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Land with Home for Sale in Illinois City, Illinois

11909 259th St W, Illinois City, IL 61259

$715,000
40 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $4,231/mo

Set along a quiet country road near ILL City, this 40+/- acre RI CO property delivers a rare mix of comfort, utility, and freedom. Located less than 30 miles from the Quad Cities International Airport, it offers the convenience of proximity without sacrificing privacy. The centerpiece is a spacious log home wrapped entirely in porch. Inside, vaulted ceilings carry through the kitchen, living room, and family room, where skylights and a wood stove create a warm, inviting feel. The kitchen is anchored by a large island and designed for gathering. The main level features a primary suite with attached bath, while a loft above provides flexible space for guests, work, or creative use. A four-season room-currently serving as a bedroom-adds even more versatility.The finished basement expands the footprint with three non-conforming bedrooms, a full bath, a hidden bonus room, and a built-in concrete vault with a secure safe door. A backup generator adds peace of mind.Outside, the improvements set this property apart. A 44'x64' insulated and heated shop includes a full-length covered concrete porch and a hangar door that opens to a private taxiway leading to a grass airstrip on the farm. A separate machine shed with enclosed lean-tos offers ample storage for equipment or livestock needs. The land features two ponds, pockets of hardwood timber with strong wildlife presence, and 26+ acres of FSA tillable ground currently in alfalfa, plus a CRP border strip. In Rockridge School District.

3,945
Sq feet
1
Bed
2
Full baths
1
1/2 bath
1992
Built

Location

Street address
11909 259th St W
Elevation
771 feet
Coordinates
41.405, -90.9274

Directions

From Illinois City, IL, go west on 124th Ave W for 1.75 miles. Turn north on 262nd St W and go 0.6 miles. Road turns north and becomes 259th St W. Go 250 feet north to driveway entrance on east side of road

Property details

Acreage
40 acres
Zoning
Agricultural
MLS #
PAAR CA1043404
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$9,623

Parcels

  • 20-02-400-002

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Farm
Franchise
None

Lot

Features
Agricultural, Moderate Trees, Pond/ Lake

Exterior

Structures
Residence

Structure

Water
Private

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 3, Bedroom

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
GasPropaneConnected

Nearby schools

NameType
RockridgeHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
May 1, 2026New listing$715,000PAAR
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This 40-acre property is located at 11909 259th St W in Illinois City, IL 61259. The property is available for sale for $715,000. It has a 3,945 sq ft 1 bedroom, 2 bath house built in 1992.

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