8919 Ferris Rd, Harvard, IL 60033
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OFF MARKET

8919 Ferris Rd
Harvard, IL 60033

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,754 sqft (on 18.94 acres)

$717,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,091/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$717,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,091/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,754 sqft
(on 18.94 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1996
Lot Size
18.94 acres
Living Area
2,754 sqft
Price/Sqft
$260
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

***PRICED TO SELL**Remarkable Country Estate on 19.6 Rolling Acres (11 currently in crops)with exceptional views. Amenities include SS appliances, hardwood flooring, Pella windows, an awesome 1st-floor master bedroom with custom bath design, and a freshly painted interior and exterior. Outbuildings: 850 sq. ft garage/workshop with heat water and 100 amp service. A 50x36 barn was previously set up as a 3-stall barn for horses with water and electricity; however, the 3 stalls were removed and used for other purposes (Stall Doors are saved for easy conversion back to horse stalls). Apx. 2 fenced acres around the house to keep your 4-legged friends safe and near. Truly resort-type living.. hunting, fishing, swimming(pond/with sandy beach), horseback riding, and ATV riding. Close to the Metra line as well as the Lake Geneva area. Excellent home and property to enjoy resort-like living. Equal access to Chicago and/or Milwaukee. This is truly a must-see! ****2 pastures and dry lot for your horses**** SEE FEATURES AND IMPROVEMENTS UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
8919 Ferris Rd, Harvard, IL 60033 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,754 sqft single-family home built in 1996. It last sold for $545,000 on Jan 26, 2024 (5% below the $575,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $717,100, with a rent estimate of $3,108/month.

Home Details for 8919 Ferris Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Deck, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Pantry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2754 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Multiple Locations
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane,Sep Heating Systems - 2+,Indv Controls,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomSpa: Outdoor Hot TubHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, Skylight(s)
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: FencedOther Structures: Workshop, Barn(s), Outbuilding, Second GarageFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Gravel,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: PondOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: Paddocks

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Usage of Home: HorsesParcel Number: 0220200030Model Home Type: CUSTOM

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $575,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Dec 17 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: Harvard
School Information
Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 50Jr High / Middle School: Harvard Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 50High School: Harvard High SchoolHigh School District: 50

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Team Wisdom - Bob & Lisa Wisdom

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: CUSTOM
Building Area
Building Area: 624 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Horse-Riding Area, Lake, Gated

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 18.94 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11890548Attic: Unfinished

Additional Information

Horse-Riding AreaLakeGatedSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Shannon Long, e-PRO,SFR,SRS, (847) 980-8534
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
John Long, (847) 652-6689
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Bought with: Robert Wisdom, (847) 980-3670, RE/MAX Horizon
Co-Buyer's Agent: David Mikrut, (262) 745-0613, RE/MAX Horizon
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11890548

Price History for 8919 Ferris Rd

DatePriceEventSource
01/26/2024$545,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11890548
12/19/2023$575,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11890548
11/15/2023$575,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11890548
11/12/2023$624,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11890548
10/18/2023$649,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11890548
01/25/2020$439,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/25/2020$439,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/24/2020$425,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10495013
10/01/2019$439,000PendingAgent Provided
09/10/2019$439,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/23/2019$449,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/06/2012$210,000Sold
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Koenig Rubloff #07968935_60033
12/17/2010$499,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/04/2010$499,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/11/2009$599,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/23/2009$599,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/23/2008$625,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/18/2007$550,000Sold
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Market trends in Harvard

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$9,436
Assessment$396,498
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8919 Ferris Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
18212 Oak Grove Rd, Harvard, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$915,000
06/10/26
5
4
4,253
8315 Nolan St, Harvard, IL
1.30
Single-Family Home
$280,000
10/30/25
3
2.5
2,095
8406 Nolan St, Harvard, IL
1.35
Single-Family Home
$375,000
07/15/26
3
2
2,236
8508 Nolan St, Harvard, IL
1.27
Single-Family Home
$335,000
02/27/26
4
3
1,600
19104 Crowley Rd, Harvard, IL
1.26
Single-Family Home
$460,000
07/27/26
1
1
700
19905 State Line Rd, Harvard, IL
3.08
Single-Family Home
$700,000
03/16/26
3
2.5
2,100
9214 Alden Rd, Harvard, IL
1.82
Single-Family Home
$129,900
07/06/26
3
1
1,341
1505 Pheasant Run Rd, Harvard, IL
3.11
Single-Family Home
$331,505
06/23/26
4
2.5
2,684

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What Locals Say about Harvard

At least 84 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Sam Finfrock
    "Country setting, I own seven acres. Great place to raise kids.I have a creek running through the property, deer, rabbits, turkey, fox, coyote, chickens, ducks, horses, goats, sheep, pigs, cattle, and many great family things to remember. "
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  • Sam Finfrock
    "Room to run. I live on seven acres. Mostley country unless you in town. It’s a great place to bring a family. Not much crime. Large city pool. "
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  • Imelda G.
    "the community makes everything better, the people and the small little town. everything is great here "
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  • Wesley P.
    "The schools aren’t rated high. It has a good small town feel. Not much to do in town other than bowling and there are a lot of bars if you like drinking. Quiet town and very low crime. "
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  • Hohrwall
    "It is a family friendly town. it has lots of small shops. It is a tight nit small town. Kids that live in town walk to school and its definitely kid friendly town."
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  • C. D.
    "I did not grow up in Harvard. I have lived here 2 years - am still an outsider. There is a serious bullying problem at the school. Things are stolen from yards on a regular basis. I hate living in Harvard. If you're thinking about moving to Harvard, don't!"
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  • Erin
    "Harvard has its nice spots, but most of it is homes that don’t get taken care of. I don’t like living here, thankfully I’m just renting. "
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  • Harvardcub
    "is like living in Mexico. and this is the true. if you don't like the true don't ask. but is a really good city you can eat tacos burritos quesadillas."
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  • nesbitt929
    "This is a great neighborhood.Sidewalks are great for walking your dog.Great location to train and shopping."
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Frequently asked questions about 8919 Ferris Rd

  • What is 8919 Ferris Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8919 Ferris Rd in Harvard, IL is $717,100.
  • What is the price history for 8919 Ferris Rd?
    8919 Ferris Rd in Harvard, IL last sold for $545,000 in January 2024.
  • Is Harvard a buyer's or seller's market?
    Harvard is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Harvard?
    Residents describe Harvard, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Harvard, IL.
  • Does 8919 Ferris Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8919 Ferris Rd in Harvard, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 8919 Ferris Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8919 Ferris Rd in Harvard, IL has laundry facilities.
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