On the market: This Freeport home is a 28-acre retreat

Address: 638 W. Cedarville Road, Freeport

Property description: This 5,440-square-foot home has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and is located on 12 acres of tillable farm ground, a creek, trails and a private pond. The house is set back off the road. There are new marble counter tops, a chef-friendly kitchen, walls of windows and a stacked stone wood-burning fireplace. The home has ceiling fans and skylights, French doors, a cast iron gas fireplace, built-in bookshelves and is plumbed for a wet bar. There's a covered patio out back, a boat dock, pear, cherry, peach and fig trees and wild edibles such as raspberries, grapes and morel mushrooms. There is an alarm system at the entrance of the driveway and an attached, 3-car garage.

Asking Price: $850,000

Listing Agent: Ann Haag, Key Realty, 815-218-6121

This article originally appeared on Rockford Register Star: On the market: This Freeport home is a 28-acre retreat