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$6,000
12724032 MLS PRICE CHANGE Status
Build your dream getaway or year-round home on this beautiful wooded building lot near Lake Thunderbird in the heart of Central Illinois. With lot dimensions of approximately 80 X 155, this property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature and endless outdoor recreation. Enjoy the many Lake Thunderbird amenities, including a lake, swimming pool, boating, fishing, camping, beaches, and parks. Conveniently located near the Illinois River and Starved Rock State Park, you'll have even more opportunities to explore the great outdoors. Just two hours west of downtown Chicago via I-80, this is the perfect place to build your own private retreat and enjoy everything this recreational community has to offer.

153 Lake Thunderbird Drive, Putnam

$6,000
12724018 MLS PRICE CHANGE Status
Build your dream getaway or year-round home on this beautiful wooded building lot near Lake Thunderbird in the heart of Central Illinois. With lot dimensions of approximately 57.8 x 75.5 x 207 x 88.1 x 172, this property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature and endless outdoor recreation. Enjoy the many Lake Thunderbird amenities, including a lake, swimming pool, boating, fishing, camping, beaches, and parks. Conveniently located near the Illinois River and Starved Rock State Park, you'll have even more opportunities to explore the great outdoors. Just two hours west of downtown Chicago via I-80, this is the perfect place to build your own private retreat and enjoy everything this recreational community has to offer.

8 Arrowhead Court, Putnam

$99,900
12723184 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own 5+ acres zoned Ag with low county taxes on the northwestern edge of Rockford, near the Springfield and Kilburn intersection! This historic property dates back over a century to the iconic Darrington Apple Orchard-a cherished piece of Rockford's rich agricultural history that has remained in the same family for generations. Featuring dense timber, natural coverage, and seclusion, this land serves as an exceptional habitat for wildlife, ideal for whitetail deer and turkey hunting. The property includes mowed paths, two versatile outbuildings (one with a concrete floor), and multiple smaller sheds. With over 400 feet of road frontage and two gated vehicular access points, the possibilities are vast-keep it as your private retreat, a residential building site, or annex to the city with potential to subdivide.

4454 Kilburn Avenue, Rockford

$800,000
12723664 MLS ACTIVE Status
Seize the opportunity to own this productive 80-acre Whiteside County farm, offering an ideal 50/50 mix of quality tillable farmland and timber. Whether you're expanding your operation, seeking a strong investment, or looking for a versatile recreational property, this farm offers productive ground, excellent hunting and recreation potential, and long-term value. Conveniently located just three miles north of I-88 and immediately south of Morrison, Illinois, this approximately 80-acre property offers excellent accessibility and a highly desirable location. The property features hard-surfaced road frontage along Crosby Road (Illinois Route 78), providing convenient access to the surrounding area. With approximately 40 acres of mature timber and a network of well-maintained, groomed trails, this property offers endless recreational opportunities-from hunting and wildlife watching to enjoying a peaceful weekend getaway. Rock Creek meanders through the timber, creating an excellent travel corridor for deer and other wildlife while providing a secluded setting with minimal pressure. Over the past five years, the current owner has thoughtfully cleared and maintained trails throughout the property, making it easy to explore and enjoy all that this land has to offer. Offering approximately 40 acres of highly productive row crop ground with a 121 PI, this well-maintained farm has been meticulously cared for by the current owner-operator and features a strong yield history. The property offers excellent hard road accessability, along with an established access road on the south end for convenient equipment access and efficient farming operations. Additional tile work has been completed in key areas of the property to improve drainage and enhance overall production potential. Gently rolling topography provides excellent natural drainage, while a centrally located waterway flows west through the timber toward Rock Creek, adding to the property's natural appeal and functionality. This is an excellent opportunity for an operator looking to add high-quality, productive acreage to their existing operation or for an investor seeking well-maintained agricultural ground with strong long-term potential. Priced at $10,000 per acre

00 Crosby Road, Morrison

$472,627
12719084 MLS ACTIVE Status
This exceptional 33-acre tillable farm in Winnebago County, Illinois, offers an outstanding opportunity for farmers, agricultural investors, and those looking to expand an existing land portfolio. Featuring two separate sections of frontage along Meridian Road, the property provides excellent accessibility for farm equipment, transportation, and future agricultural operations. Its convenient location near US-20 allows for efficient travel to nearby grain markets, suppliers, and surrounding communities while maintaining the quiet rural setting that makes northern Illinois farmland so desirable. The property consists of gradually rolling, highly productive farmland that is currently planted in soybeans, demonstrating its continued agricultural use and income-producing potential. With nearly 100% of the acreage being tillable, this tract maximizes productive ground while minimizing wasted acreage. Whether you are a beginning farmer looking to purchase your first piece of farmland, an established producer seeking to expand your operation, or an investor searching for quality Illinois agricultural land, this property presents a strong opportunity. The gently rolling topography offers both visual appeal and practical functionality for modern farming practices. The layout is well suited for efficient field operations, making planting, spraying, and harvesting straightforward throughout the growing season. Productive tillable acreage remains one of the most sought-after land investments, and this farm provides an excellent balance of accessibility, usability, and long-term value. In addition to its agricultural appeal, the property's location creates an attractive setting for those who appreciate the outdoors. The farm is adjacent to hundreds of acres of Winnebago County Forest Preserve land, with additional surrounding timber and agricultural fields creating a diverse rural landscape. The nearby wooded habitat contributes to the area's natural beauty while supporting local wildlife commonly found throughout northern Illinois. The combination of farmland, timber, and public conservation land enhances the overall character of the property and provides enjoyable views throughout the seasons. Excellent road frontage along Meridian Road offers flexibility for access and day-to-day farm operations. The close proximity to US-20 further increases convenience by providing quick connections to nearby communities and regional transportation routes. Whether hauling grain, moving equipment, or simply traveling to and from the property, the location offers practical advantages that are difficult to overlook. Farmland in this area continues to be highly desirable because of its productive soils, accessibility, and strong agricultural heritage. This tract combines those qualities into a manageable acreage that can serve a variety of ownership goals. It is well suited for active farming, expanding an existing operation, or holding as a long-term agricultural investment. With nearly every acre contributing to production, dual road frontage, and an outstanding location near public conservation land and major transportation routes, this Winnebago County farm is ready for its next owner to put it to work.

S Meridian Road, Rockford

$425,000
12722554 MLS ACTIVE Status
This 4.13-acre peninsula with 176 feet of water frontage overlooks the crystal-clear waters of Lake Paradise await a new owner to transform this lot to the most desirable properties of all the surrounding developed lakes. Just a short trip away from all major cities yet secluded enough to make you feel like you are days away. Owner will consider a Land Contract sale with interest only payments for several years giving purchaser time to arrange plans and permits if intent is to build. The sale is subject to purchaser agreeing to accommodate changing the designated State Road to a completely Private Road until May 5th, 2028, with all related cost being born by the owner of Parcel D. Parcel B also for sale. All measurements are subject to the attached survey.

17761 Paradise Lake Road, Vandalia

$575,000
12722479 MLS ACTIVE Status
7.3 acres of property with 176 feet of frontage on the crystal-clear waters of Paradise Lake. There are city water and sewer nearby, however, it appears for well and septic, only 1 acre is required per buildable lot. Therefore, it is assumed potentially the property might be converted to 5 buildable lots sharing common areas and full access to the lake. The owner makes no representation it can be done and leaves all inquiries to the purchaser to do their own due diligence. The sale is subject to purchaser agreeing to accommodate changing the designated State Road, Smith Road, to a completely Private Road until May 5th, 2028, with all related cost being born by the owner of Parcel D. Parcel E also for sale. All measurements are subject to attached survey.

17761 Paradise Lake Road, Vandalia



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