1341 Schleeper Ln, Brussels, IL, 62036
About This Home
One-of-a-Kind Country Estate in the Rolling Hills of Calhoun County, Illinois. If you’ve been searching for breathtaking views, space to roam, and a property built with intention and quality — this is it. Nestled in the heart of Calhoun County, this former operating farm offers a rare combination of a custom-built primary home, a second residence, and an impressive lineup of functional outbuildings — all surrounded by the stunning rolling hills the area is known for. Custom-Built Main Home (2007) built to last and thoughtfully designed, this spacious 5-bedroom home offers: 9-foot ceilings throughout, two primary suites, each with private bathrooms, cultured marble countertops in both bathrooms, beautiful cherry kitchen cabinetry, eat-in kitchen plus a separate formal dining room, walk-in pantry, new refrigerator & dishwasher, quality Andersen windows, 11-inch thick exterior walls with 2 inches of foam insulation, cozy den with a fireplace, abundant storage and walk-in closets in every bedroom, one bedroom currently used as a home office, one-car attached garage, and secure concrete crawlspace. Every detail reflects a well-planned build focused on longevity, efficiency, and comfort. Second Home (Built 1948). This additional brick residence offers incredible flexibility: 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, sunroom, eat in kitchen, separate dining room, living room, mud room, and a large unfinished basement. Perfect for a mother-in-law suite, guest house, long-term rental, or Airbnb opportunity. Former Operating Farm is ready for Your Vision. Whether you're looking to run cattle, board horses, create a hobby farm, or live more self-sufficiently, this property is set up and ready. Outbuildings include: 40’ x 50’ barn, 18’ x 30’ granary, Machine shed, Corn crib, Wood shed, Blacksmith shop, Office Building, additional garage, 36’ x 36’ outbuilding, 45’ x 20’ machine shop, Chicken coop, hay shed, and additional outbuildings. Panel Saw will convey. The property also features fruit and nut trees, adding to the self-sustaining potential and country charm. This is more than a home — it’s a lifestyle. Space, views, functionality, and opportunity all wrapped into one truly unique Calhoun County property. If you’ve been dreaming of country living with room to grow, this is your chance.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 2007
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter,Raised,See Remarks
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subType: Farm
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Refrigerator,Vented Exhaust Fan,Electric Water Heater,Water Softener
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Main Level
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 20
- Dimensions: 4x5
Bathroom2
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11x7
Bedroom2
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17x12
Bedroom3
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 204
- Dimensions: 17x12
Bedroom4
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom5
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Dining Room
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18x12
Family Room
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18x13
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Separate Dining,Workshop/Hobby Area
- Flooring: Carpet,Luxury Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Den,Stone,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 3,264
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Exhaust Fan
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,264
- Total interior livable area: 3,264 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 18x16
Laundry
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9x11
Living Room
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20x12
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8x11
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Floor Covering: Carpeting
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16x15
Utility Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 32
- Dimensions: 4x8
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Closets,Accessible Entrance
Details
- Parcel number: 071403200001
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Patio & porch: See Remarks
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters,Storage
- Fencing: Fenced,Partial,Wire
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic,Rural
Lot
- Lot size: 18.41 Acres
- Features: Agricultural,Pasture
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Additional Parking,Attached,Detached,Driveway,Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Hail
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,452 | $29,424 |
| Home Insurance * | $229 | $2,748 |
| Property Taxes | $436 | $5,232 |
| Electricity | $251 | $3,012 |
| Total | $3,368 | $40,416 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 | Listed for sale | $485,000 |
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