
Land with Home for Sale in DeKalb, Illinois
17093 Somonauk Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115
Rare 10-Acre Farmette Opportunity in a Prime DeKalb Location! Welcome to a truly special offering where space, versatility, and location come together to create endless possibilities. This newly parceled 10-acre farmette delivers the freedom buyers are searching for-surrounded by wide-open farmland yet conveniently close to modern amenities. The outbuilding package is exceptional and ready to serve serious hobbyists, business owners, or ag enthusiasts. The newer 50' x 62' metal pole building is a standout, featuring an electric overhead door, radiant heated floor, mezzanine, electric, heat, windows, and ceiling fans-perfect for a workshop, hobby space, car collection, or business use. In addition, the 100' x 80' cold-storage pole building with a massive 24-ft sliding door offers outstanding space for equipment, vehicles, storage, or agricultural use. A machine shed adds even more functional flexibility. The land itself is ideal for horses, livestock, hobby farming, a plant nursery, gardening, recreational use, or creating a private country estate. With 10 acres to work with, the possibilities are limited only by imagination. An existing farmhouse sits on the property and is in need of major rehabilitation or could serve as the footprint for a brand-new dream home. Whether you envision restoring its charm or starting fresh, the value here is in the land, infrastructure, and location-the home is simply a fantastic opportunity. Located near I-88, with easy access to shopping, dining, and major employers, including the nearby Facebook data center, this property offers a rare blend of rural freedom and commuter convenience. Recently parceled from a larger 160-acre farm, opportunities like this are few and far between. If you've been waiting for the right acreage with exceptional buildings already in place, this is your moment. Bring your vision, your plans, and your ambition-this farmette is ready to be transformed into something extraordinary.
Location
- Street address
- 17093 Somonauk Rd
- County
- DeKalb County
- Community
- De Kalb
- Elevation
- 879 feet
Directions
At the Northwest corner of Somonauk Rd. and Keslinger.
Property details
- Acreage
- 10 acres
- MLS #
- MRED 12543661
- Posted
Parcels
- 1205300005
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Franchise
- Home Smart International
Lot
- Features
- Backs to Open GRND, Level, Mature Trees
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 10
- Parking
- Driveway, Offsite
- Pool
- Deck
- Structures
- Outbuilding
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Full, Storage Space, Unfinished
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Propane
- Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt
Interior
- Room Count
- 5
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 2, Dining Room, Family Room
- Features
- 1 st Floor Bedroom, 1 st Floor Full Bath
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | New listing | $549,900 | — | MRED |






























