Rural Homes for Sale in Illinois

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$800,000
- 4 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 4,944 Sq Ft
4196 N 2250w Rd, Bourbonnais, IL 60914

One-of-a-Kind Custom Home on 15+ Acres in Rural Bourbonnais, IL Proudly offered by its original owners, this one-of-a-kind custom-built home has been lovingly maintained since the day it was built. Nestled on over 15 peaceful acres surrounded by mature trees, this property showcases quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and true country charm. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout featuring

Gregory Simington

Coldwell Banker Realty

(779) 273-3871

4196 N 2250w Rd, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
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$220,000
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,420 Sq Ft
4247 State Route 162, Granite City, IL 62040

Enjoy the best of both worlds - peaceful rural living with the convenience of being close to town. This beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers approximately 1,500 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, all on one level, and sits on a 1-acre lot. Completely remodeled in 2025, this home features a brand-new kitchen with updated cabinets and countertops, a new bathroom, new HVAC system,

Marisa Lowry

Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

(618) 313-9229

4247 State Route 162, Granite City, IL 62040
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$369,900
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 3,552 Sq Ft
5927 Linden Rd, Rockford, IL 61109

4 bedroom, 3 bath tri-level residence nestled on 2 scenic acres of open countryside. Enjoy the perfect balance of rural tranquility and modern comfort just minutes from local amenities. The main level features a bright, open concept living area. Spacious kitchen with plenty of countertop space and cabinets. Eat-in area with walk out sliders to deck overlooking the property. Formal dining room or

Amanda Clark

Gambino Realtors

(779) 223-5162

5927 Linden Rd, Rockford, IL 61109
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$439,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2,161 Sq Ft
8221 State Route 4, Staunton, IL 62088

Mechanic’s Dream on 4 Acres – This property is built for those who need serious shop space. The crown jewel is the massive garage workshop, complete with its own bathroom and a professional-grade car lift—perfect for mechanics, hobbyists, or anyone with big projects in mind. Alongside it, you’ll find an RV garage and an additional storage garage, giving you room for equipment, vehicles, or toys

Matthew Cisler

Cisler & Associates Real Estate

(618) 677-5368

8221 State Route 4, Staunton, IL 62088
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$450,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,278 Sq Ft
7876 Hickory Grove Rd, Savanna, IL 61074

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space, and country living on this picturesque 5.31-acre corner lot. This inviting two-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths designed with thoughtful details and modern updates throughout. The main level welcomes you with a spacious great room that seamlessly connects the living area, dining space with access to a screened-in rear

Amy Barnes

BARNES REALTY, INC.

(815) 429-1875

7876 Hickory Grove Rd, Savanna, IL 61074
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$62,000
- Land
- 5 Acres
- $12,400 per Acre
0 Harrison Street Rd, Ashmore, IL 61912

Five acres of prime hunting ground in a quiet rural setting. This property is rich with wildlife—regular sightings of large bucks and a resident flock of turkeys make it an ideal spot for seasoned hunters or outdoor enthusiasts. An enclosed hunting blind is already in place and will stay with the land. The acreage could also serve as a future building site with plenty of privacy; some dirt work

Kristen Hutchinson

All-American Realty

(217) 912-4951

0 Harrison Street Rd, Ashmore, IL 61912
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$61,875
- Land
- 0.85 Acre
- $72,794 per Acre
Lot 9 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 503-0762

Lot 9 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
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$66,375
- Land
- 0.45 Acre
- $147,500 per Acre
Lot 21 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 243-4133

Lot 21 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
/18
$77,175
- Land
- 0.9 Acre
- $85,750 per Acre
Lot 15 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 490-8824

Lot 15 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
/23
$139,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,400 Sq Ft
28240 N 990 East Rd, Potomac, IL 61865

Discover peaceful country living on 1.44 acres in the desirable Potomac School District! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style manufactured home offers 1,400 sq ft of comfortable living space surrounded by open farmland and wide skies. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with warm wood flooring and natural light, a functional kitchen with ample cabinetry and center island, and a cozy dining

Tim Smith

Smith's Real Estate Services,

(217) 837-1402

28240 N 990 East Rd, Potomac, IL 61865
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$845,500
- Land
- 190 Acres
- $4,450 per Acre
190 Ac Climer Rd, Golconda No. 1 Precinct, IL 62938

This 190-acre rural farm in Pope County, Illinois, offers a diverse blend of natural beauty, potential income streams, and premier hunting opportunities. The property is well-balanced with a mix of woods, tillable/pasture ground, and excellent road access, making it a versatile and attractive parcel in a region renowned for large whitetail deer. The farm's acreage is strategically divided,

Tonya Hughes

Hunt and Farm Realty, LLC

(618) 984-6858

190 Ac Climer Rd, Golconda No. 1 Precinct, IL 62938
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$310,000
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,380 Sq Ft
381 County Road 100 E, Norris City, IL 62869

A Home for ALL Seasons! You won't believe your eyes when you see all that there is to offer in and around this waterfront home at the 40 acre lake know as Sandy Run. The property has water views from nearly every window! If you love the great outdoors, this home is for you! A covered front porch, screened porch off the living room, and an open deck in the back provide lots of space for

Ayn Bartok

ALL IN ONE REAL ESTATE CO

(618) 323-8166

381 County Road 100 E, Norris City, IL 62869
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$6,700
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,248 Sq Ft
313 E 7th St, Brookport, IL 62910

This property is very much near the Kentucky Border. The property ha 2 parcels house is on one parcel and needs to some TLC. The Ohio River is not very far from the property and this is Rural USA Brookport, IL. Great opportunity for someone looking to invest in Real Estate. Property sold As Is. Great opportunity must see! No interior access due to condition.

Otis Lazich

Capital Investment Realty Group Inc

(618) 844-9857

313 E 7th St, Brookport, IL 62910
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$62,000
- Land
- 2 Acres
- $31,000 per Acre
4637 Ashlyn Lot 19 Dr, Pocahontas, IL 62275

Enjoy Nature, Wildlife & The Solitude Of Country Living in HIGHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT! Two Acre + Lots With Easy Access To I-70 (Exit #30), Home Sites With Trees/Pond/Walkout Basement Available; Public Water, Under Ground Electric. May be suitable for Walkout basement. High Speed Internet and Cable available. Covenants & Restrictions, Plat, & Price Guide/Feature Sheet. Applicants may be eligible

Monny Sandifer

Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

(618) 543-4232

4637 Ashlyn Lot 19 Dr, Pocahontas, IL 62275
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$845,500
- Land
- 190 Acres
- $4,450 per Acre
Climer Rd, Golconda, IL 62938

***Check out the Video and NEW PRICE***This 190-acre rural farm in Pope County, Illinois, offers a diverse blend of natural beauty, potential income streams, and premier hunting opportunities. The property is well-balanced with a mix of woods, tillable/pasture ground, and excellent road access, making it a versatile and attractive parcel in a region renowned for large whitetail deer.The

Tonya Hughes

Hunt & Farm Realty, LLC

(618) 547-4734

Climer Rd, Golconda, IL 62938
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$220,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,100 Sq Ft
1148 Ridge Rd, Golden Eagle, IL 62036

Nestled on 2 picturesque acres in the heart of Brussels, Illinois, this thoughtfully updated home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and timeless charm. Surrounded by rolling countryside and open skies, the setting captures the beauty and tranquility Calhoun County is known for.Inside, the main floor features a functional and inviting layout with a spacious kitchen, formal dining

Nicholas Schranck

Landmark Realty

(618) 348-3200

1148 Ridge Rd, Golden Eagle, IL 62036
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$129,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,792 Sq Ft
188 W Honeysuckle Dr, Elizabethtown, IL 62931

NEW LOWER PRICE! Charming Home in Elizabethtown, IL: Spacious Living, Small Town Serenity Inviting 3-Bedroom Residence with Acreage and Access to Outdoor Adventures Welcome Home to Elizabethtown Nestled in the heart of Hardin County, this delightful home offers a peaceful retreat in the tranquil community of Elizabethtown, Illinois. Perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to enjoy the

Tonya Hughes

Hunt and Farm Realty, LLC

(618) 219-8708

188 W Honeysuckle Dr, Elizabethtown, IL 62931
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$46,425
- Land
- 0.36 Acre
- $128,958 per Acre
Lot 2 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 316-3928

Lot 2 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
/18
$61,875
- Land
- 0.72 Acre
- $85,938 per Acre
LOt 11 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 460-3304

LOt 11 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
/18
$46,425
- Land
- 0.36 Acre
- $128,958 per Acre
Lot 6 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 455-5962

Lot 6 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
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$489,000
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,002 Sq Ft
3028 S Golf Rd, Stockton, IL 61085

RURAL RETREAT & HOBBYIST PARADISE! 2 ACRES with a POOL, HOT TUB, PUTTING GREEN, & an AMAZING OUTBUILDING with it's own heated and air conditioned RETREAT! FULLY RENOVATED KITCHEN! Enjoy panoramic views of the rolling countryside from this beautifully updated home, located just a short drive to Galena, IL, and nestled near the charming small town of Stockton. This move-in ready home features

Christine Wilke

Best Realty

(779) 204-9070

3028 S Golf Rd, Stockton, IL 61085
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$53,925
- Land
- 0.4 Acre
- $134,812 per Acre
Lot 7 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 857-7742

Lot 7 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
/18
$77,925
- Land
- 0.8 Acre
- $97,406 per Acre
Lot 25 110th Avenue Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 518-1441

Lot 25 110th Avenue Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
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$274,900
- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,520 Sq Ft
13831 Prairie Center Rd, Morrison, IL 61270

Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and countryside charm just outside of Morrison! This inviting 5-bed, 2.5-bath raised ranch sits on over an acre, offering peaceful rural views while remaining conveniently close to local schools and downtown. Step inside to find the warm and welcoming family room featuring a cozy fireplace - the ideal gathering space for relaxing or entertaining.

JD Gieson

RE/MAX of Rock Valley

(815) 855-2013

13831 Prairie Center Rd, Morrison, IL 61270
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$259,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,509 Sq Ft
1117 Puxico Rd, Percy, IL 62272

Picture yourself on Puxico Road in rural Perry County living on 6+ acres in a wonderful 3 Bed 2 Bath home. Located just North of Trico Schools, this home has easy access to multiple directions for traveling. Sporting a new roof and breathing room from close neighbors this property has the best of living in the country and finding great sites to visit a short distance away. Two larger sheds, a 32

Nona Shaw

Tri County Realty, Inc

(618) 268-3766

1117 Puxico Rd, Percy, IL 62272
/18
$46,425
- Land
- 0.36 Acre
- $128,958 per Acre
Lot 4 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 761-5166

Lot 4 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
/11
$450,000
- Land
- 1.25 Acres
- $360,000 per Acre
7445 Willow Springs Rd, Countryside, IL 60525

Build your dream home on this fantastic 1 & 1/4 acre Countryside Lot, located directly across from the beautiful EDGEWOOD VALLEY GOLF COURSE. Located in desirable Pleasantdale School District, Lyons Township High School. Extra deep LOT, dimensions are: 144 ft width (frontage) X 354 feet deep = 51,139 sq. ft. Currently zoned Rural Residential, but city says it can be Zoned for Horse/Equestrian

Maria Miller

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate

(312) 460-2507

7445 Willow Springs Rd, Countryside, IL 60525
/24
$145,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 600 Sq Ft
9278 Illinois 33, Palestine, IL 62451

Enjoy peaceful country living on 7.98 scenic acres featuring a 2-bedroom, 1-bath trailer home, plus a second older trailer on a separate parcel Both parcels have their own well and septic systems, offering flexibility and potential. The property includes an old horse barn and three former riding rings, ideal for restoration, hobby farming, or equestrian use. Rich in History the Lincoln Trail once

Natalie Green

Century 21 Elite

(618) 247-5205

9278 Illinois 33, Palestine, IL 62451
/2
$62,000
- Land
- 2.06 Acres
- $30,097 per Acre
4612 Kay Lynn Dr, Pocahontas, IL 62275

Enjoy nature, wildlife and solitude of country living in HIGHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT! 2+ acre lot with easy access to I-70 (Exit 30). Public water and underground electric. Maybe suitable for look out basement. High speed internet and cable available. May be eligible for a New Construction incentive grant for rural area in the amount of $7,000. Property is In Platted Subdv.

Monny Sandifer

Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

(618) 313-5251

4612 Kay Lynn Dr, Pocahontas, IL 62275
/18
$53,850
- Land
- 0.48 Acre
- $112,188 per Acre
Lot 10 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 861-9979

Lot 10 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
/16
$69,900
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,360 Sq Ft
897 20th Ave, Roseville, IL 61473

Charming Rural Home Enjoy this 2-bedroom country home. Nestled in a peaceful country setting this property offers both convenience and tranquility. The home features a practical layout with two bedrooms, living room and kitchen all on main floor, making daily living simple and accessible. Step outside to discover plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply relaxing and taking in

Bradley Hix

CENTURY 21 Tucker Swanson

(309) 450-3939

897 20th Ave, Roseville, IL 61473
/2
$70,900
- Land
- 2 Acres
- $35,450 per Acre
4668 Ashlyn Lot 43 Dr, Pocahontas, IL 62275

Enjoy Nature, Wildlife & The Solitude Of Country Living in HIGHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT! Two Acre + Lots With Easy Access To I-70 (Exit #30), Home Sites With Trees/Pond/Walkout Basement Available; Public Water, Under Ground Electric. May be suitable for Walkout basement. High Speed Internet and Cable available. Covenants & Restrictions, Plat, & Price Guide/Feature Sheet. Applicants may be eligible

Monny Sandifer

Coldwell Banker Brown Realtors

(618) 668-2557

4668 Ashlyn Lot 43 Dr, Pocahontas, IL 62275
/18
$66,375
- Land
- 0.72 Acre
- $92,188 per Acre
Lot 14 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 300-3783

Lot 14 52nd Street Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
/35
$149,900
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,568 Sq Ft
440 Hickstown Rd, Herod, IL 62947

Peaceful Living Near Shawnee National Forest and Garden of the Gods. Discover the tranquility of country living with this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath manufactured home nestled on 3.46 acres in beautiful Hardin County, Illinois. Perfectly situated on a paved road, this home offers both privacy and convenience in a picturesque rural setting. Step onto the welcoming front porch, where you can relax

Tonya Hughes

Hunt & Farm Realty, LLC

(618) 777-5974

440 Hickstown Rd, Herod, IL 62947
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$275,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,820 Sq Ft
7306 Norris Dr, Marion, IL 62959

Move-in ready! Everything is shiny & new! This 3-bed, 2 1/2 bath home has been renewed and beautifully updated with modern colors and finishes. New lighting fixtures throughout and recessed lighting added in the open floor plan kitchen/dining/living room. New stainless appliances (never been used). The fireplace is decorative only but very well done as a great focal point. Check out the 3x9

Robin Bert

Worth Clark Realty

(618) 496-6341

7306 Norris Dr, Marion, IL 62959
/18
$70,425
- Land
- 0.46 Acre
- $153,098 per Acre
Lot 26 110th Avenue Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264

Steele's Pond is a premier residential development that offers beautiful lake-front properties with breathtaking views. The development is conveniently located just minutes away from the Quad Cities Area, making it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the city's amenities while enjoying the peacefulness of rural living. The Rockridge School District is renowned for its excellent

Tyler Fuhr

RE/MAX Concepts Moline

(309) 228-2041

Lot 26 110th Avenue Ct W, Bowling Township, IL 61264
/9
$55,750
- Land
- 4.46 Acres
- $12,500 per Acre
002 Lusk Rd, Golconda, IL 62938

Nestled in the heart of Southern Illinois, in the rolling woodlands and open fields of Pope County, lies a rare opportunity: the chance to own a 4.462-acre tract of land that is woven into the fabric of equestrian history. For over half a century, this parcel has stood as both witness and participant in the legendary "Nine Day Trail Ride," an annual event that transforms quiet

Tonya Hughes

Hunt and Farm Realty, LLC

(618) 822-3003

002 Lusk Rd, Golconda, IL 62938
/2
$168,750
- Land
- 0.9 Acre
- $187,500 per Acre
630 N Commercial St, Harrisburg, IL 62946

High traffic location with 10,800 vehicles per day per IL Dept of Transportation means HIGH Visibility for your next business idea at this 4 way stop light intersection. From this lot you can see that you sit between Aldi and Verizon. Across the street is a strip center anchored by Kroger and TSC. Across the corner is Arbys in an outlot of another shopping center anchored by Rural King and

Ayn Bartok

ALL IN ONE REAL ESTATE CO

(618) 493-2475

630 N Commercial St, Harrisburg, IL 62946
/28
$129,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,248 Sq Ft
702 180th Ave, Monmouth, IL 61462

Discover peaceful country living just minutes from town in this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home, located on the southeast side of Monmouth in a rural setting. Built in 1968, the home offers 988 square feet on the main floor and sits on a spacious lot of just over 1.5 acres, providing privacy, open space, and flexibility for a variety of uses. The home features a functional

Kim Logan

KL Real Estate Inc

(309) 490-8720

702 180th Ave, Monmouth, IL 61462
/80
$275,000
- 5 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2,095 Sq Ft
2998 Gresham Hollow Rd, Hamburg Precinct, IL 62045

Tucked away at the end of a dead end road, this five bedroom country home sits on 10 secluded acres, offering the peace, privacy, and space that rural buyers are searching for. Surrounded by nature, the setting is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle while still enjoying modern comforts. The home features beautiful open beam ceilings throughout the main level as well as a cozy fireplace,

Cyndi Borrowman

Market Pro Realty, Inc

(618) 270-0276

2998 Gresham Hollow Rd, Hamburg Precinct, IL 62045

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