Vintage homes for sale & real estate in Jo Daviess County, IL

Vintage Home for sale in Jo Daviess County, IL:

Character, space, and opportunity come together in this 1946 brick ranch offering about 2,000 square feet of living space. Original hardwood floors, wood trim, and a brick fireplace preserve much of the home's original character, while the distinctive covered front porch features beautiful brick archways. The full walkout basement provides extensive storage and flexible-use space, along with a full bath in need of renovation and integrated two-car tandem garage. A new furnace has recently been installed, and plumbing repairs have been completed. Situated on a corner lot across from the park and near downtown Elizabeth, the property offers a convenient location with minimal yard maintenance.

Vintage Home for sale in Jo Daviess County, IL:

Own a piece of Galena history! Dating back to 1860, this beautifully renovated home was once the residence of John Heinlan, a local carpenter, and has recently been recognized with a historic plaque. Offering 4 bedrooms plus an office, this home blends the character of its past with thoughtful updates and modern-day conveniences. A welcoming covered front porch, freshly painted in September 2026, leads through the antique front door and into a home filled with warmth and craftsmanship. Double pane windows, 6-panel doors and wood floors carry throughout much of the home. The updated kitchen features granite countertops added in 2023, center island, vented stove, tile backsplash, and stainles

Vintage Home for sale in Jo Daviess County, IL:

Character, flexibility, and thoughtful updates come together in this truly unique home! Previously used as both a single-family residence and a split-level duplex, the home offers a versatile layout with plenty of possibilities. The former upper-level kitchen remains in place without appliances, while the main kitchen was recently remodeled and features new appliances. Throughout the home, beautiful wood-accent ceilings architectural character, and a secret closet hidden behind a bookshelf provides an unexpected detail. The home was repainted in 2023, and the lower-level flooring has been updated. Major improvements completed in 2010 include the windows, roof, boiler, and electrical system.

Vintage Home for sale in Jo Daviess County, IL:

Enjoy country living with beautiful views and the convenience of a central location! This remodeled 2-story farmhouse sits on 1 acre of elevated land overlooking the surrounding farmland, offering scenic views toward Sinsinawa and Dubuque. With no covenants or restrictions, you can truly enjoy the freedom of country living—garden, raise animals, gather around a bonfire, and make the most of your outdoor space! The home underwent a major remodel in 2007, including siding, metal roof, bathrooms, septic tank and field, HVAC, outdoor wood-burning stove, and landscaping. Additional improvements from 2020-2026 include a new water heater, above-ground pool, concrete driveway, solar panels, a