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Baird & Warner
Broker Associate
Property Details
- Property Type Mixed Use
- Property Size 22,215.6 SF
- Lot Size 0.51 Acre
- Taxes / YR $11,858.00
- # of Floors 2
- Parking Spaces Avail. 16
- Parking Ratio 31372.55 / 1,000 SF
- Year Built 1890
- Year Renovated 2020
- Date Updated Feb 6, 2026
NOW, New Lower Price and a new roof! In search of a property that offers a perfect live / work combination? You've just found it ! Historic Masterpiece in the Heart of Trout Valley, once owned by John Hertz, is a one-of-a-kind property where heritage meets modern luxury. Nestled in the storied community of Trout Valley, this extraordinary estate blends timeless charm with purposeful design-perfect for living and working from home. Originally built in the 1890s, this mixed-use Residential/Commercial B1 zoned property where you can create the business and home of your dreams. This home has been meticulously restored and reimagined over the past decade into a breathtaking modern farmhouse retreat decorated right out of HGTV. The 2,500 sq. ft. main residence, completed in 2020, was crafted with intention and quality-Custom Built-ins throughout, 2x6 construction, high-efficiency mechanicals, spray foam insulation, and thoughtful finishes. Featuring 4" white oak hardwood floors, quartz countertops, step up rotunda dining space, first-floor primary suite with ensuite, and two additional bedrooms, one is an adorable bunk room filled with cuteness, this beautifully landscaped home blends warmth with elegant function. Renovated 2,200 sq. ft. once the Hertz "Pony Barn", now a light-filled studio/showroom previously used as a furniture boutique. The perfect spot for a home business, workshop, gallery or a second family-playroom. Also included: A fully renovated 600 sq. ft. 1 bed / 1 bath Quonset Hut guest house, currently generating $30,000 annual seasoned short and mid-term rental income. Could also be used for In-Law arrangement or private accommodations for family and guests, complete with 1 bedroom, full bath, family room and kitchen. A massive 1,300 sq. ft. 4-car garage and oversized driveway/lot with room for 12+ vehicles, ideal for entertaining, events, or business use. 10 minutes from Metra station and 45 min to O'Hare airport. Come experience the story for yourself-this home is more than just a property, it's a legacy in the making. Make your appointment for a private showing today!
Listed in Conjunction with: Michelle Mackey 847.501.0148
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Getting around
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18/100
Walk Score ®
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30/100
Bike Score ®
Location
- City Trout Valley, IL
- Neighborhood Trout Valley
- Zip Code 60013
- Market Suburban Chicago
Points of Interest
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Cary
0.81 miles
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Fox River Grove
1.89 miles
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Pingree Road
3.07 miles
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Crystal Lake
4.26 miles
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Barrington
7.25 miles
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Marathon
0.98 miles
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Thorntons
1.18 miles
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Mobil
1.92 miles
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Shell
2.39 miles
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Deisel Depot
2.83 miles
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Casey's General Store
3.10 miles
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Tesla Supercharger
4.72 miles
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ChargePoint
7.02 miles
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Volta
7.29 miles
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Electrify America
7.53 miles
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Far-Lot
1.62 miles
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Lake Atwood Parking
1.63 miles
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Fel-Pro RRR Conservation Area - West Entrance
2.45 miles
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Norge Ski Club Parking
2.60 miles
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trailhead
2.64 miles
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Fel-Pro RRR Conservation Area - East Entrance
2.71 miles
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Park parking
2.87 miles
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Lake-In-The-Hills Fen Nature Preserve - east trailhead
3.04 miles
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Pingree Road. Station Parking
3.08 miles
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MCTP trailhead @ Meyer Drive
3.12 miles
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Crystal Lake Holiday Inn
1.94 miles
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Country Inn & Suites - Crystal Lake
2.81 miles
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Casual Living Extended Stay Hotels
3.05 miles
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Victorian Rose Garden Bed & Breakfast
3.26 miles
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Crystal Lake Motel
4.97 miles
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago-Algonquin
4.98 miles
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites
7.35 miles
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Hampton Inn McHenry
7.35 miles
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Super 8
8.68 miles
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Comfort Inn Elgin
8.77 miles
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Jewel-Osco
1.05 miles
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ALDI
1.25 miles
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Walmart Supercenter
1.48 miles
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Fresh Thyme
3.00 miles
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Kohl's
3.04 miles
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Target
3.12 miles
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Burlington
3.58 miles
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Mariano's Fresh Market
3.85 miles
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Carniceria La Rosita Crystal Lake
4.19 miles
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JCPenney
5.22 miles
Baird & Warner
Broker Associate