
Recreational Land for Sale in Kirkland, Illinois
Wheeler Rd, Kirkland, IL 60146
Discover an exceptional 25 m/l acre recreational property near Kirkland Illinois. Situated in DeKalb County, the property features extensive frontage along the South Branch Kishwaukee River, established trails, mature timber, and quality wildlife habitat. This unique tract combines hunting, fishing, water recreation, and scenic river-bottom habitat in a private northern Illinois setting.
The property offers excellent recreational opportunities with an established trail system providing convenient access throughout the wooded acreage. The river-bottom environment provides natural travel corridors, bedding and security cover, and year-round water, creating attractive habitat for whitetail deer and other wildlife.
The South Branch Kishwaukee River winds along the property, adding significant recreational and scenic value. The river provides opportunities for fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and wildlife observation, while a naturally open area along the riverbank offers direct access to the water and an attractive setting for enjoying the property.
The Murphy Recreational Property is subject to a conservation easement with the Natural Land Institute, helping preserve its natural character, wildlife habitat, and river corridor. Prospective buyers can request a copy of this easement to review permitted uses, restrictions, and stewardship requirements associated with the property.
Location
- Street address
- Wheeler Rd
- County
- DeKalb County
- Zip code
- 60146
- Elevation
- 730 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 25 acres
- Posted
Resources
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | New listing | $225,900 | — | Listing agent |
















