232.50 acres, m/l, located approximately 1½ miles south of Joy, Illinois will be offered in two parcels via the Choice & Privilege Method at a Virtual Online Only Auction. Quality Mercer County farmland with a machine shed and grain bin storage. See Individual Auction Items for details. AUCTION TO BE HELD Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Virtual Live Auction --ONLINE ONLY— ONLINE BIDDING: bid.hertz.ag REGISTERED BIDDERS will receive their Bid # and additional property information via e-mail within 48 hours prior to auction.
72.50 acres, m/l, located 1½ miles south of Joy, Illinois on the west side of 115th St. This level to gently sloping farm has 27.51 FSA/Eff. crop acres with a PI of 117.80.
160.00 acres, m/l, located 1½ mile south of Joy, Illinois on the east side of 115th St. This level to gently sloping farm has 153.05 FSA/Eff. crop acres with a PI of 131.00. There is a 42' x 63' Cleary Machine Shed (2013) and a 30' FS Grain Bin (1995) with 12,680 Bu. capacity on the property.
*Sold As-Is, Where-Is.* This property has a lot of potential and is looking for a new owner to breathe new life into this home. Weather you looking for a new home for yourself, looking for an investment property to rent out for extra income, or looking for a project to flip, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! This house sits on a large double lot (approx half an acre) with a level grassy yard and a mature tree in the front providing shade for the cozy front porch. Down the long driveway you'll find a large 2 car garage with double garage doors. The spacious living room is open to the large kitchen. Great for entertaining. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and a kitchen island. This home also offers a main level laundry room. (not all measurements are listed). Call today to schedule your private showing to see everything this home has to offer!
If you've been searching for an affordable home in a quiet community, this one deserves a look. Sitting on a spacious, level corner lot, this two-bedroom, one-bath home offers the perfect opportunity for someone ready to add their own touch and bring a little more life back into a home with great space. The work has already begun, with many of the bigger projects completed, making this a great opportunity for an investor, or someone looking for a project with potential. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, charming French doors, and the character you just don't find in every home today. The oversized breezeway between the home and the attached two-car garage adds even more flexibility - use it as a cozy extra family room, kids' play space, hobby area, dining room, or a spot to relax with your morning coffee. Outside, the large corner lot(3) provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, with two additional sheds offering convenient storage. This home is move-in ready but waiting for someone with vision to finish the transformation. Affordable living, a peaceful small-town setting, and the chance to create something truly your own - sometimes the best homes are the ones waiting for someone to love them back to life.
Albert Wright Page, License B62241000, Xome Inc., License FO5635000, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 4471 North Billman Estates, Shelbyville, IN 46176

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Joy is located in Illinois. Joy, Illinois 61260has a population of 367. Joy 61260 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.85% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.36%.
The median household income in Joy, Illinois 61260 is $53,750. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,972 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Joy 61260 is 39.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.5 inches per year, with 24.7 inches of snow per year.