This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-full bath home offers rare riverfront living on 7.3 serene acres of private wooded land along the Kishwaukee River. Recently refreshed with new siding, roof, and gutters, the property also includes a charming detached 750 sq ft guest residence that provides ideal space for extended family, visitors, or potential rental income (currently leased). Inside, the home features freshly painted interiors in the dining room, living room, kitchen, and bedrooms. The spacious eat-in kitchen provides ample workspace and opens directly to the outdoor deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The private primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms and a dedicated office offer flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. A large recreation room on the main floor delivers a versatile living space-perfect for a media area, game room, hobby space, or guest suite. Enjoy your morning coffee on the enclosed front porch while overlooking the scenic Oak Ridge Forest Preserve-over 400 acres of protected land perfect for hiking and exploration right across the street. There is ample storage in the oversized, deep 2.5 car garage. Outside, the property shines with direct frontage on the Kishwaukee River (ideal for fishing, kayaking, and relaxation), private wooded trails throughout, RV hook-up on site, beautiful prairie area with native flowers, a dedicated shooting range, charming tree house for hunting or wildlife viewing, a garden area, a sledding hill for winter fun, and a storage shed. This property is zoned AG.

This single-owner ranch in desirable Penfield Crossing, Cherry Valley has a large entry with French doors to greet you. It opens to a spacious dining room. or the family room with vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace. Beyond is a large eat-in kitchen with solid-surface Corian counters, center island, and abundant cabinets. A slider leads to a deck and patio overlooking an expansive yard that backs to wooded vacant land. The Split-bedroom layout includes two generous bedrooms on one end and a tray-ceiling master suite on the other, featuring a jetted tub, separate shower, double sinks, and walk-in closet. Main-level laundry and half bath complete the main floor. Downstairs: large rec room with bar, bonus room, dedicated workshop, and tons of built-in storage. New roof (2018); all appliances stay. Conveniently located near Blackhawk Forest Preserve, I-90/I-39, Cherry Valley Elementary, shopping & county taxes!

Looking for quality? This updated 3-bedroom ranch home is ready for you. All-new windows fill the home with natural light, complemented by a newly updated kitchen and bathrooms. Beautiful wood floors span the main level, while the kitchen and baths feature durable, easy-care luxury vinyl tile (LVT). The finished basement offers a recreation room and bonus room, both with new carpet, fresh paint, and paneled doors-ideal for extra living space, entertaining, or a home office. Enjoy the solid character of an older home with a completely refreshed interior. Move-in ready and conveniently located in Rockford. Schedule your showing today!