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illinois foursquare

c.1921 Illinois Foursquare For Sale on 5+ Acres $185K

Posted on April 7, 2026April 6, 2026 by susansboneyard

$185,000 Embrace the quiet beauty of rural living on this sprawling 4.85+/- acre estate. This generous 5-bedroom, 2,028-square-foot Illinois foursquare is more than just a home; it’s a solid investment in your future. With all the heavy lifting already done—including a roof less than two years old, a newer electrical panel, and a recently serviced…

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foreclosure

c.1950 Brick Illinois Foreclosure For Sale on 1.64 Acres $203,500

Posted on March 25, 2026March 24, 2026 by susansboneyard

$203,500 Looking for country living? This could be the one! Charming brick foreclosure just outside Ridge Farm features three bedrooms, a bright sunporch, and an open-concept kitchen that flows into the dining area complete with a cozy fireplace. Realtor Comments Outside you’ll find a pole barn that’s 42 by 92 feet. Don’t forget to check…

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illinois home

c.1873 Illinois Home For Sale on 3.49 Acres $350K

Posted on February 17, 2026February 16, 2026 by susansboneyard

$350,000 Outside, this Illinois home includes a spacious pole barn and a three-car detached garage—ideal for storage, hobbies, or extra workspace. If you desire a home with a country vibe while still being near everyday conveniences, this could be your perfect sanctuary. Realtor Comments 3.49 Acres, Pole Barn & 3 Car Detached Garage! Enjoy the…

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illinois farmhouse

c.1950 Illinois Farmhouse For Sale on 24 Acres $550K

Posted on February 7, 2026February 7, 2026 by susansboneyard

$550,000 If the allure of country living beckons you, be sure to explore this Illinois farmhouse featuring 3 to 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. It boasts a spacious 34×24 insulated garage that accommodates three cars, complete with 10-foot ceilings and 9-foot doors. The property also includes a fantastic 9-stall steel horse barn with a central…

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illinois farmhouse

c.1918 Illinois Farmhouse For Sale on 2.31 Acres $375K

Posted on January 31, 2026January 30, 2026 by susansboneyard

$375,000   The outdoor features of this Illinois farmhouse are truly remarkable. A spacious 2,400 sq ft shed with heated floors offers limitless possibilities for a high-quality workshop, business space, storage, or hobbies—usable throughout the year. The grounds resemble a private oasis, complete with several mature fruit trees (apple, pear, cherry, and peach) and raspberry…

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illinois a-frame

Illinois A-Frame Retreat For Sale on 5+ Acres $599K

Posted on January 28, 2026January 27, 2026 by susansboneyard

$599,000 Enveloped by lush forests and serene pastoral views, this Illinois a-frame retreat offers a tranquil woodland retreat while being ideally situated for year-round outdoor activities. Enjoy easy access to hunting, fishing, boating, and hiking, making every day an adventure in nature. Realtor Comments Tucked away on five acres with sweeping views of farmland, Turner…

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illinois home

Brick c.1910 Illinois Home For Sale on 5 Acres $390K

Posted on January 20, 2026January 19, 2026 by susansboneyard

$390,000 Whether you’re entertaining during the holidays or cherishing intimate family meals, this space excels in every regard. Outside the confines of this stunning Illinois home, you’ll discover nearly five acres of serene countryside, offering the privacy and tranquility that come with rural living. Realtor Comments Spanning nearly 4,850 square feet of thoughtfully designed living…

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illinois brick home

c.1858 Illinois Brick Home For Sale on Acre+ Under $400K

Posted on December 30, 2025December 28, 2025 by susansboneyard

$399,999 Nestled on a sprawling 1.07-acre estate, this elegant Illinois brick home exudes classic charm and remarkable flexibility, ideal for upscale multi-generational or family living. A newly enclosed porch, featuring custom shades, sets a refined atmosphere, inviting you into a bright marble foyer highlighted by a stunning skylight. Realtor Comments The living room showcases a…

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illinois farmhouse

c.1875 Illinois Farmhouse For Sale on 6.5 Acres $700K

Posted on November 28, 2025November 27, 2025 by susansboneyard

$700,000 Illinois farmhouse for sale! The land features approximately 3.5 acres of established grass hay field, a creek along the eastern boundary with a natural pie-shaped section perfect for recreation, an orchard, or hunting, and multiple pasture areas including a half-acre pasture east of the driveway and another half-acre fenced area around the barn. Realtor…

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eclectic Illinois home

c.1975 Eclectic Illinois Home For Sale on 1.5 Acres $525K

Posted on November 14, 2025November 13, 2025 by susansboneyard

$525,000 Providing ample room for family life or guest hosting, this Eclectic Illinois home presents an ideal opportunity for renovation and personal flair. With a little creativity, it could transform into a contemporary family haven or a sought-after Airbnb getaway. Realtor Comments It’s okay, go ahead and admit it. You have driven past many times…

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