$419,900

612 W BITTERSWEET Road, Washington, IL 61571

4 beds |
3 baths |
2,702 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1976
8.51acre lot
2 car garage
$155/sqft
Listed 14 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to your private retreat on 8.5+ acres that backs directly up to the beautiful Farmdale Reservoir. If you’ve been dreaming of space, privacy, and immediate access to nature, this is the one! The spacious interior features a thoughtfully designed layout with beautiful bamboo flooring throughout. A beautifully updated chef’s kitchen, (yes, an actual chef lives here!) has been designed for cooking, entertaining, and everyday living , complete with generous counter space, quality cabinetry, and a layout that truly elevates the heart of the home. Just off the kitchen, the living room features an expansive wall of sliding doors that overlook the acreage, offering stunning views year-round. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, designed to be your personal oasis of tranquility, seamlessly opening to one of the home's two decks, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor experience that invites peaceful mornings and restful evenings. While a walkout basement adds even more functional living space with a bedroom, family room and a half bath, ideal for guests, a teen suite, or a private office retreat. An impressive outbuilding offers endless possibilities for storage, a workshop, or extra garage spaces. Additionally, the property features upper AND lower-level yards, along with wooded acreage, perfect for gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful scenery. With acreage, privacy, easy access to trails, and modern updates, this property is a rare find!

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: February 17, 2026 at 7:20AM
Listing Office:: Keller Williams Premier Realty : 309-291-0080
Listing Agent:: Alex J Smith : 309-657-5365
MLS ID:: PA1263868

General: Cable AvailableCeilings/Cath/Vault/TrayCeiling Fan(s)
Appliances: DishwasherMicrowaveTankless Water Heater
Basement: PartialPartially FinishedWalk-Out Access
A/C: Central Air
Heating: ElectricHeat Pump
Fireplace: Free StandingLiving RoomMulti-SidedFireplaces: 1

General: Shed(s)Outbuilding
Style: Ranch
Parking: AttachedPaved

Roofing: Shingle
General: RanchBlock

Road/Access: Paved
Originating MLS: rmlsa
County: Tazewell

Zoning: SEC 30 T26N R3W PT OF E 1/2 OF SW 1/402-02-30-300-019

Water: PrivateSeptic System

Source: rmlsa

This listing courtesy of Alex J Smith , Keller Williams Premier Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

J L Hensey Elementary School

304 E Almond Dr, Washington, IL, 61571

Grades PK-3

0.79 miles away

Beverly Manor Elementary School

1014 School St, Washington, IL, 61571

Grades 4-8

1.50 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.