Cheap homes for sale & real estate in 61078, IL

Cheap Home for sale in 61078, IL:

Country Living Done Right on 2.5 Acres - Welcome to this charming and efficient (Roof in 2016, 2025 New Boiler, Replacement Windows + Doors) farmhouse set on 2.5 picturesque acres, offering the perfect blend of rural character, modern efficiency, and exceptional outbuildings. The property includes a 42' x 72' Shop, a 24' x 60' storage building, and a 18' x 24' detached garage, providing abundant space for equipment, hobbies, storage, or small-scale farming. A fabulous chicken coop and numerous mature fruit trees enhance the self-sustaining lifestyle this property offers. Energy efficiency is a standout feature with updated mechanicals, a whole-house generator, and a paid-in-full solar syste

Cheap Home for sale in 61078, IL:

2-bedroom, 1 bath ranch home on 1.33-acre lot just south of Freeport. Main floor laundry, oak cabinets in the eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Heated 2 1/2 stall detached garage, heated 40 X 54 outbuilding. Car lift in out building will stay. Sauna in the well house. Updated bathroom with jetted tube & heated floor in 2022, new side deck in 2025, furnace in 2021. Blinds will stay but curtains will not. Solar panels are leased. Home will not go FHA, VA, or USDA because of peeling paint on out buildings. 24-hour notice to show.

Cheap Home for sale in 61078, IL:

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath tri-level home offers an ideal blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Set on a newly replated 0.81-acre lot (Lot 4-206, recorded Fall 2025), the property is bordered by a wooded greenway to the east, creating a peaceful natural setting and added seclusion. The main level features an open kitchen and dining area, first-floor laundry, and a spacious living room that flows into the finished lower level, highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter. In upper level you will find three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private ensuite bath. Outdoor living is a standout, with a large yard, an above-ground pool installed in 2023 wit

Cheap Home for sale in 61078, IL:

Very clean and large Duplex that is more like a townhouse. Could easily be converted into a Single family. Raised ranch, which each side has their own garage, basement and laundry. All new flooring, paint some new light fixtures, deck has just been re-built. Ready to be moved into or rented. Very good rental history. Or live in the larger side and rent out the other side and let it help make the mortgage payment. Larger side has 2 bedrooms, with 2 bathrooms, 2 car garage and 2 bonus rooms in basement. Smaller unit has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 1 car garage and a bonus room in the basement and the laundry area.

Cheap Home for sale in 61078, IL:

Updated Ranch home with walk-out basement that has a patio area, that has electric hook up for a hot tub. Main floor offers a large kitchen with tons of counter space, all newer appliances, a dining area, living room, full bath, and 3 bedrooms. All newer flooring and updated light fixtures, all newer appliances including garbage disposal. Bathroom has new vanity, toilet with bidet, and flooring, house was painted in 2025 along with barn. There are two sliding doors that lead to the new deck (2024) that is the entire length of the back of the house. The deck overlooks the back acreage that has the barn, mature trees including several apple trees, a pear tree, a fire pit, the pasture area and