Waterfront homes for sale & real estate in Stephenson County, IL

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Experience the best of lakefront living in this 3-bedroom, 3-bath tri-level home on the shores of Willow Lake. Offering breathtaking water views from multiple rooms, this property provides the perfect balance of comfort, recreation, and everyday convenience. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the lake or spending the evening watching spectacular sunsets, the scenery is sure to impress. Inside, the home features an eat-in kitchen with plenty of room for casual meals and gatherings, while the separate dining area is ideal for hosting family dinners or entertaining guests. The thoughtful tri-level design provides comfortable living spaces with room for everyone to spread o

$199,900

3 beds3 baths1,928 sq ft

2315 Mallard Dr Dr, Freeport, IL 61032

Lakefront living • Walkout lower level • Eat-in kitchen

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Waterfront Home for sale in Stephenson County, IL:
Escape to your own private retreat on 15 acres where nature, recreation, and comfort come together. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and everyday functionality. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas, a thoughtful floor plan, and a finished walkout basement that expands your living and entertaining space. Step outside and explore the incredible variety this property has to offer. Enjoy a large, level grassy yard surrounding the home, mature timber that provides privacy and abundant wildlife, and a scenic trail leading down to the Creek. At the water's edge with 700' linear ft, you'll discover a rare, flat riverside area perfect for camping

$585,000

3 beds3 baths3,592 sq ft

2579 W Fairgrounds Rd, Freeport, IL 61032

Mature timber • Versatile shop • Scenic trail

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Stephenson County, IL:
Update 8-8-2026 . . New roof & siding to be installed soon. Virtual Staging page: https://www. zillow.com/homedetails/227-Lake-Summerset-Rd-Davis-IL-61019/122365020_zpid/?view=public & vsxlb=9 Lake Summerset Lake Front Home with a huge amount of living spaces. Formal living room, big family room with gas fireplace, closed in lake side sunroom and lower level family room. Engaging floor plan with lots of places for multiple gatherings of family and friends. Three bedrooms, way oversized heated garage. Additional lower level room for craft area. Main floor laundry. Lake side eat in kitchen with deck and adjoining formal dining room. Trash compactor. New roof coming 2026. Lake sid

$499,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,587 sq ft

227 Lake Summerset Rd, Davis, IL 61019

Gas fireplace • Lake front home • Lake side sunroom

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Stephenson County, IL:
This stunning Lake Front ranch offers a breathtaking water view from nearly every room. Wake up with panoramic views and wind down with spectacular sunsets and pristine stargazing. - Living Space: 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, offering plenty of room for guests. - Main Floor: A kitchen with a dining area overlooking the lake, a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and 3 bedrooms with 2 baths. - Lower Level: A newly updated, finished walk-out level featuring a family room, an additional bedroom, a full bath, LVP flooring, newer Pella windows, and an extra refrigerator. - Outdoor Features: A large maintenance-free Trek deck facing the lake and a steel sea wall along the shoreline. This home i

$600,000

4 beds3 baths2,600 sq ft

840 Breckenboro Dr, Davis, IL 61019

Lake front • Panoramic views • Lvp flooring

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Stephenson County, IL:
7 ACRES * HILLSIDE RANCH HOME * FINISHED BASEMENT * 3 OUTBUILDINGS * CREEK Tucked away at the end of a long drive, this remarkable 7-acre retreat offers the peace, privacy, and natural beauty that so many buyers dream about but rarely find. Surrounded by mature trees and overlooking a scenic creek, the property feels more like a secluded mountain getaway than Northern Illinois. Watch bald eagles soar overhead, deer and wild turkey wander through the woods, fish or launch a raft from your own backyard, and enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets from nearly every room. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape from city life, this property offers the perfe

$670,000

4 beds4 baths3,198 sq ft

4750 W Stephenson St Rd, Freeport, IL 61032

7 acres • Hillside ranch home • 3 outbuildings

Property at 000 US Bypass 20, Freeport, IL 61032

$280,000

Land45.48 acres (lot)

000 US Bypass 20, Freeport, IL 61032

Property at 209 Lake Summerset Rd, Davis, IL 61019

$75,000

Land0.43 acre (lot)

209 Lake Summerset Rd, Davis, IL 61019

Property at 89.14 Acres Smokey Holw, Silver Creek Township, IL 61032

$530,383

Land89.14 acres (lot)

89.14 Acres Smokey Holw, Silver Creek Township, IL 61032

Property at IL Route 26 N, Freeport, IL 61032

$235,000

Land36.24 acres (lot)

IL Route 26 N, Freeport, IL 61032

Property at 962 Breckenboro Rd, Davis, IL 61019

$15,000

Land0.36 acre (lot)

962 Breckenboro Rd, Davis, IL 61019

Property at West Ave, Freeport, IL 61032

$535,000

Land43.80 acres (lot)

West Ave, Freeport, IL 61032

$235,000

Land36.24 acres (lot)

IL Route 26 N, Freeport, IL 61032

Property at US Bypass 20, Freeport, IL 61032

$875,000

Land51.12 acres (lot)

US Bypass 20, Freeport, IL 61032

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Spectacular lake home with 178' of frontage and beautiful water. A gently sloped drive leads to a secluded retreat on 2.30 acres where mature trees and an open lawn frame sweeping views. The log-sided exterior sets a rustic tone that gives way to a dramatic two-story open floor plan, a soaring stone fireplace, and wide sightlines to the lake. The kitchen is beautifully designed with granite and an easy work flow, complemented by hickory wood floors, main-floor laundry, and a stunning three-season room. Five bedrooms and four baths, with many updates throughout. The walkout finished lower level adds a family room and kitchenette opening to a patio with a newer hot tub, while the deck above o

$1,499,000

5 beds4 baths4,816 sq ft

24-72 Saddlewood Ln, Lanark, IL 61046

Secluded retreat • Open lawn • Log-sided exterior

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Stephenson County, IL:
Welcome to this move-in ready 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the desirable Lake Summerset community! Offering plenty of space for family and guests, this well-maintained home is ready for its new owners. Enjoy peaceful views and direct access to the beauty of Lake Summerset, with the backyard backing up to the lake. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious home in a sought-after lake community!

$479,900

4 beds3.5 baths3,071 sq ft

1904 Baintree Rd, Davis, IL 61019

Direct access • Peaceful views • Move in ready

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Stephenson County, IL:
Experience exceptional waterfront living in this one-of-a-kind custom post-and-beam estate, offering 84 feet of pristine shoreline, two private docks, and outstanding swimming waters. A charming boathouse, complete with electric, water availability, and a spacious deck, provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy life on the lake. With over 4,140 finished square feet, this thoughtfully designed home features three finished levels, five bedrooms, and three-and-a-half baths. The upper level offers two bedrooms, a loft, and a full bath, while the main floor showcases a spacious primary suite with a beautifully updated ensuite bath. The walkout lower level is ideal for guests or multi-generat

$1,099,000

5 beds3.5 baths4,660 sq ft

24-83 Ranchwood Ct, Lanark, IL 61046

Private docks • Boathouse • Primary suite

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Stephenson County, IL:
Lake life just got an upgrade. This remodeled waterfront home at Lake Carroll is being offered turn-key and is ready for summer enjoyment from day one. Featuring a 3-stall detached garage and stunning big water views tucked inside a no-wake bay, this home is ready to enjoy in every season. Step inside to find a spacious open-concept main level with a beautifully updated kitchen showcasing stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, creating an ideal setup for hosting family and friends. Just beyond, the inviting 3-season room captures gorgeous lake views and opens to the maintenance-free dec

$1,099,000

4 beds2 baths2,884 sq ft

5-216 Heathcliff Dr, Lanark, IL 61046

No-wake bay • Big water views • Updated kitchen

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Stephenson County, IL:
Waterfront home! Beautiful Lake Carroll home with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, including en suite bath off primary. Lots of updates including granite and quartz countertops, hardwood floors, vaulted great room, southern exposure with lots of natural light, lovely lake view, stainless steel appliances including French door fridge, woodburning fireplace with gas starter and extra deep garage that fits our 2006 Bennington pontoon. Pontoon, dock and shore station are included with the house. A little over 2 acres so lots of privacy, cart path to our pier, natural gas, reverse osmosis system, walkout lower level with brand new bedroom and bath and semi-finished family/play room. Come enjoy the Lake Carr

$579,900

4 beds3 baths2,600 sq ft

26-64 Blackwood Ct, Lanark, IL 61046

Dock • Waterfront home • Lake view

ABOUT THIS HOME
Waterfront Home for sale in Stephenson County, IL:
Lakefront paradise awaits you on quiet cove perched above lake for amazing views! NEWLY INSTALLED GAS FURNACE AND CENTRAL AIR! Home recently converted from electric to natural gas for more efficiency. This brick Colonial has 4,000 sq feet with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths and is on . 71 acres. Designed for year-round entertaining with large kitchen, formal dining room, expansive deck, fully finished walk-out lower level and dock side entertaining space plus large drive to accommodate all your guests! Cozy up in the winter with movie nights in lower-level family room, read a book by the living room fireplace or do a puzzle by the dining room fireplace. Escape in your primary suite with fireplace

$595,000

4 beds3.5 baths4,000 sq ft

1927 Baintree Rd, Davis, IL 61019

Main floor office • Lakefront paradise • Large kitchen

Property at 26-62 Blackwood Ct, Lanark, IL 61046, 4 beds, 4 baths

$3,100,000

4 beds4 baths5,949 sq ft

26-62 Blackwood Ct, Lanark, IL 61046

Property at 21-51 Marina Ct, Lanark, IL 61046, 5 beds, 3 baths

$699,000

5 beds3 baths3,520 sq ft

21-51 Marina Ct, Lanark, IL 61046

Property at 24-78 Saddlewood Ln, Lanark, IL 61046

$699,900

Land2.27 acres (lot)

24-78 Saddlewood Ln, Lanark, IL 61046

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Waterfront Homes for Sale in Stephenson County

There are currently 13 waterfront homes for sale in Stephenson County at a median listing price of $180K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Stephenson County stay on the market for 38 days and receive 1 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Stephenson County every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 42 homes have been sold in Stephenson County. In addition to houses in Stephenson County, there were also 18 condos, 1 townhouse, and 10 multi-family units for sale in Stephenson County last month. Find your dream home in Stephenson County using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Stephenson County are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Stephenson County. If you're looking to sell your home in the Stephenson County area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Stephenson County with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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