156.82 acres, m/l, located approximately 3 miles northwest of Malta, Illinois on the east side of McQueen Rd. will be offered in two parcels via a Virtual Online-Only Auction. These are well-located Class A DeKalb County farms where farms are rarely offered for sale. See Individual Auction Listings for details. AUCTION TO BE HELD Thursday, February 19, 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. Method of Sale This land will be offered by the Choice and Privilege Method with the choice to the high bidder to take one or both parcels. Should the high bidder not select both parcels, the remaining parcel will be offered with another round of bidding.
Courtesy: Whyrent Real Estate Company
630-608-4777
Great beginnings start here! Come see this spectacular home just waiting for it's new owner! All new throughout including new kitchen with all new appliances, 2 new full bathrooms, fresh paint, new carpet and flooring, new HWH and new HVAC service! So much to see here and the pad for a new garage is in place! Located near Northern Illinois University and plenty of stores! Come see this incredible gem at a great price! You will be glad you did!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
815-756-2557
Custom-built mission-style home in the Meadow Ridge Subdivision. This one-owner property has been lovingly cared for and meticulously maintained. Built by Tom Taylor Construction, this 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home offers exceptional craftsmanship and a truly unique design. Located near the new elementary school and NIU in DeKalb, the home is ideal for families, first-time buyers, or those looking to downsize. Step into the welcoming family room, featuring hardwood flooring and abundant natural light from the Andersen windows. With 9-foot ceilings throughout, the home feels open and spacious. The third bedroom with beautiful glass etched doors, currently used as an office, is conveniently located near the family room and enjoys generous sunlight. The extra-long dining room, adjacent to the great room, provides an inviting space for everyday meals and larger gatherings. A charming sitting area, shared with the dining space, is enclosed by windows and overlooks the backyard, offering direct access to the screened porch, a perfect reading nook, or a nice area for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. The kitchen, also overlooking the backyard, features a custom stone pass-through ideal when entertaining, ample maple cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry - an excellent setup for those who love to cook. The primary bedroom offers peaceful backyard views and a private ensuite with a jetted tub, separate walk-in shower, built-in linen closet, and double vanity. The EXTRA-LARGE walk-in closet is a dream for anyone who loves their wardrobe. The first-floor laundry includes a sink and a small bench, conveniently located near the oversized two-car attached garage. The fourth bedroom, currently used as an office, is located in the basement alongside a spacious recreational room and a HUGE full bath. The unfinished portion of the basement provides excellent storage or potential for hobbies, crafts, or future expansion. The fully fenced backyard is perfect for children and four-legged friends. Recent updates include fresh paint in the dining room and kitchen, AC (2018), water heater (2022), and a furnace serviced twice yearly by Hero HVAC. The owned solar panels will transfer to the new owner at closing. Within walking distance to schools, NIU, and close to shopping, medical facilities, and recreational amenities, and with easy access to the interstate, this custom-built home is ideal for anyone seeking quality construction and long-lasting comfort. You will be impressed by how solidly this home is built.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
630-377-9200
Discover this move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home in a quiet DeKalb neighborhood, featuring recent upgrades including solar panels, updated bathrooms, resealed hardwood floors, and fresh carpeting in the basement family room and bedroom. With nearly 2,000 sq. ft., two wood-burning fireplaces, a screened porch, attached garage, and a spacious corner lot near schools and NIU, it offers modern comfort, energy savings, and excellent value.
Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC
847-495-5000
Welcome Home to 612 Russell Rd! Park Front Living with Major Infrastructure Peace of Mind. Perfectly positioned across the street from Welsh Park, this well-maintained split-level home offers a rare combination of location, space, and long-term value in a desirable DeKalb neighborhood. The home features generous living areas filled with natural light and a functional multi-level layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The main living space enjoys park-facing views, while the kitchen offers ample cabinetry, counter space, and a practical layout ready for personalization over time. This home includes three comfortable bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and flexible lower-level living space well-suited for a family room, home office, or recreation area. Hardwood flooring in the bedrooms adds warmth and character, while efficient three-zone hot water heating paired with central air conditioning provides year-round comfort and flexibility. The main sewer line to the county was replaced in 2019, a $20,000+ improvement that removes one of the biggest ownership risks in older homes. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with a sculptured brick patio, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing at home. The exterior also includes updated gutters and a comfortable outdoor layout. Located just minutes from Northern Illinois University, this home offers convenient access to campus, downtown DeKalb, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, making it an excellent option for buyers seeking a home near NIU with strong long-term value. The property is being sold AS-IS, allowing buyers the flexibility to update at their own pace while benefiting from solid fundamentals, thoughtful systems, and an exceptional park-front setting. Offered at a price that reflects cosmetic flexibility while delivering major infrastructure peace of mind, this park-front home presents a rare opportunity in DeKalb.
Courtesy: American Realty Illinois LLC
815-991-5298
This turnkey, freshly painted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit townhome offers a thoughtfully designed layout that balances comfort and functionality. The main level features an open, flowing floor plan enhanced by durable vinyl plank flooring, creating a clean and contemporary aesthetic. The dining area provides access through sliding glass doors to a private patio, ideal for outdoor relaxation or casual entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with updated appliances and ample cabinet and storage space. The second level includes a conveniently located laundry area, generous closet space, and well-proportioned bedrooms. New high quality carpet on the stairs. The primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet and a comfortably sized en-suite bathroom with dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, offering both convenience and efficiency. Additional highlights include a private side entrance, abundant natural light, a two-car garage, and a low-maintenance lifestyle. Ideally located near dining, shopping, walking and biking trails, and with convenient access to Interstate 88, this residence presents an excellent opportunity in a desirable community.
Courtesy: Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
847-363-0990
Courtesy: Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
847-363-0990
**SOLD DURING PROCESSING** NEW CONSTRUCTION! FABULOUS WESLEY MODEL RANCH HOME!! 3 Bedroom 2 Full bath located in the lovely Bridges of Rivermist community! Expansive open-concept layout, seamlessly blending the kitchen, dining, and living areas for effortless flow and connectivity. The kitchen features white or grey cabinetry, granite countertops, and an island with bar stool seating. Soaring ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright and airy atmosphere, accentuating the spaciousness of the home. Durable luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living spaces. Completely upgraded throughout with amazing materials, neutral finishes, and satin nickel or aged bronze hardware! Experience the ultimate in ranch-style living with this exceptional new construction home. Perfect layout designed for modern lifestyles and entertaining. Still, time to choose your interior & exterior finishes! The home will be built 8 months from the contract! The photos are from a similar model! Schedule your showing today!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
815-756-2557
Step into the charm of this vintage home in the Ellwood Historical District, offering 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths across three spacious levels. With its historic character, some modern updates, and versatile layout, this property is ready to meet a variety of needs-whether as a welcoming family residence, an investment opportunity, or even a licensed rooming house. This home has much potential. From the moment you enter the front foyer, you'll be impressed by the options: ascend the elegant double stairwell, relax in the expanded living room (virtually staged as a home office), or gather in the formal dining room. Portions of the main level and upstairs bedrooms feature new flooring, adding fresh appeal to the home's classic design. The extended kitchen provides abundant cabinetry and counterspace, perfect for those who love to cook or entertain. The sunroom is a bright retreat with seamless access to the back deck and yard, creating an ideal space for summer evenings or casual gatherings. The main level also includes one bedroom and two bathrooms, one of which has been fully renovated down to the studs for modern comfort. Upstairs, a spacious landing with a huge storage closet leads to the primary suite and four additional bedrooms, plus a custom closet or office space. A full bath completes the second floor. The third level offers even more flexibility-perfect as a playroom, exercise space, or private office. The basement provides extensive storage, a newer furnace, and a convenient half bath. Outside, the backyard is designed for entertaining, with plenty of room for gatherings, gardening, or relaxation. Location is another highlight: enjoy walking distance to downtown DeKalb, the NIU campus, shopping, restaurants, and more. This home combines historic character with modern updates, offering endless possibilities for its next owner. Charm, space, and versatility abound-come see this solid, well-built home and imagine the lifestyle it offers.
Courtesy: Illinois Real Estate Partners Inc
630-560-1001
Enjoy comfort and convenience in this beautifully maintained half duplex 2-bedroom, 2-bath located in the desirable Summit Enclave community. Positioned on a spacious corner lot, this home provides added privacy, extra outdoor space, and generous separation from the neighboring residence-creating a more open, private feel both inside and out. Designed for easy, low-maintenance living, the home offers an inviting open layout with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, a cozy fireplace and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas-ideal for everyday life and entertaining. Step outside to your new fenced-in private patio, where you can enjoy peaceful pond views and a relaxing place for morning coffee or winding down in the evening. It's the perfect blend of privacy and outdoor enjoyment. The primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious private bath complete with a walk-in whirlpool tub and a separate stand-up shower. The second bedroom and full bath offer versatility for guests. Significant updates provide long-term value and peace of mind, including a new furnace and A/C in 2023, a new roof with warranty in 2021, and eight new windows plus a new patio door installed in 2023. A two-car garage adds convenience with drop downstairs for easy access to attic storage. Located in a quiet, well-kept neighborhood just minutes from NIU, shopping, and dining, this home offers comfort, style, and effortless living in one exceptional package.
Courtesy: Realhome Services & Solutions, Inc.
770-612-7251
Listing price $115,600 The seller does not represent or guarantee occupancy status. NO viewings of this property. Please DO NOT DISTURB the occupant. Drive by only. Two-story home. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. AS IS, cash only sales with no contingencies or inspections. Buyer will be responsible for obtaining possession of the property upon closing. Property sold without contingencies, repairs, warranties, guarantees or representation as to listing accuracy, property information, photo or other depiction included or described herein. Auction.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Classic
815-784-2800
Spacious and updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot. This property offers exceptional indoor and outdoor living with an upgraded kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. The vaulted dining room includes a bay window, and the bright living room offers hardwood flooring. A stunning sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows, knotty pine detailing, and a vaulted ceiling provides views of the backyard and convenient access through French doors. The main level includes three bedrooms, a full bath, and a half bath with laundry. The upper level features a private primary suite with walk-in closet and an additional 26x17 bedroom or flex room. A walk-up attic provides excellent storage options. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with cabinets and a desirable location on a channel of the Kishwaukee River, close to Hopkins Park and recreational amenities. This move-in ready home offers versatility, comfort, and a serene natural setting.
Courtesy: Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals
815-754-5050
Half duplex home ready to move right into! This duplex home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. Updated laminate flooring throughout, with a great floor plan for privacy. On the lower level you'll find the living room and eat-in kitchen. While the 3 bedrooms are located on the second floor. The master bedroom is extra-large, complete with a closet and large siting area or separate office space? One car attached garage with plenty of room for storage (garage is over 20 feet deep!). A fenced in backyard. And best of all - there is NO HOA fees.
Courtesy: American Realty Illinois LLC
815-991-5298
Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home overlooking the scenic fairways of Buena Vista Golf Course located between the 5th and 6th holes. This home offers peaceful views and a picturesque setting. Hardwood floors extend throughout both levels, adding warmth and character to every space. The kitchen is a chef's dream with new appliances (2020) and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the family room. Step out from the kitchen onto the expansive deck - the ideal spot for entertaining or relaxing while taking in views of your fenced backyard, deer, wildlife, along with golf course. The partially finished basement offers additional living or recreation space, while the large heated two-car garage provides comfort and convenience year-round. Additionally, this property includes a 21x17.5 third garage bay that is heated- perfect for a workshop, extra storage, or even parking for your golf cart for easy access to the course. Updates include new fence (2022), washing machine (2022), extended backyard retaining wall (2023),a new roof (2019) and a concrete driveway (2010). Combining modern updates, outdoor beauty, and a prime golf course location, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
630-377-1771
Charming Ranch on Nearly an Acre Just Outside Cortland! Discover the perfect blend of country living and convenience in this delightful ranch home, peacefully situated on a quiet, dead-end street just outside of Cortland. This property offers a generous, just under one-acre lot, with beautiful country views and a fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets, play, or gardening. The location couldn't be better for families, as it is conveniently located directly across from the grade school! Enjoy the inviting atmosphere created by wood laminate flooring throughout the main living area, including a spacious front living room. The kitchen is fully equipped, making meal prep and entertaining a breeze. Retreat to the master suite which boasts its own private bathroom. A full, unfinished basement offers an incredible opportunity to customize and expand your living space-the possibilities are truly endless! Don't miss your chance to own a slice of tranquility.
Courtesy: Hometown Realty Group
815-991-9293
Welcome to this stunning, brand-new multi-level home with sub-basement, offering approximately 2,200 square feet of beautifully finished living space. Thoughtfully designed with style, functionality, and energy efficiency in mind, this 4-bedroom, 2 bath residence is completely move-in ready. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops, a large island, and custom soft-close cabinetry, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The open concept living area is warm and inviting, highlighted by vaulted ceilings, rich hickory hardwood floors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that anchors the space. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a private main bedroom with vaulted ceilings, double closets, and a spa inspired bathroom complete with a double vanity and beautifully tiled shower. The finished English basement adds even more living space with custom ledge detailing, plush carpeting, and a fourth bedroom with double closets, ideal for guests, a home office, or extended family. Below that, the sub-basement offers excellent storage and houses the laundry area, a HE furnace, and a water heater. Built with 2x6 construction for added durability and energy savings, this home also includes an attached two-car garage, concrete driveway and walkway, and a modern exterior with stone and siding accents. Located on a quiet residential street with easy access to local schools, parks, and everyday amenities, this home perfectly blends comfort, quality, and craftsmanship. Don't miss your opportunity to own a beautifully finished new home with upgraded features throughout.
Courtesy: Results Realty ERA Powered
630-377-5500
Look No Further! One Level Living, 2-Bed, 2-Full Bath, 2-Car Garage, Fenced Backyard with Pond View and Walking Trail. Spacious corner lot in beautiful neighborhood. Abundant natural light with vaulted ceilings, new windows and newer French doors to patio, charming wood-burning/gas fireplace for cozy evenings. The primary suite overlooks the tranquil pond and boasts a soaking tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. The versatile second bedroom, with French Doors, is ideal as a guest room or home office. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard with direct access to scenic walking trails. Move-in ready, this one is a must-see! Newer Paint, New Windows, Floors, Water Heater and Leaf Filter
Courtesy: Century 21 Circle
815-756-1691
This 4BR/1.5 Bath home in the Ellwood Historical district. Fully fenced yard. Great location just a few blocks from the heart of downtown DeKalb and yet convenient to Northern Illinois University. One car garage. Bring your DYI ideas and put your touches on it! or Keep as a rental home. It has been a rental for a number of years. rented for $1400/Mo to tenants who want to stay.
Courtesy: Century 21 Circle
815-756-1691
ALL-BRICK RANCH Property. Superbly built. Builder lived in this property. Only one owner. Not available to view until 11/7/2025- It is a 2 Bedroom with abundance of room to do a bedroom in the full basement Plus Family Room etc.-- Bathroom is already there in the basement. The Large Safety Window is already there. First Floor Laundry (Pocket Door) Spacious- spacious Kitchen, Hardwood flooring in Living Room and Bedrooms. Deep closets. Another standout feature of this property is the heated garage (GFA Furnace, Thermostat, Heat registers) workshop-perfect for hobbyists, car enthusiasts,etc. GFA Furnace With Humidifier in Basement new 2024, Central Air New 2024. Circuit Breakers , conduit wiring, etc. - View so you can see for yourself.
Courtesy: RE/MAX of Rock Valley
815-732-9100
Last contract fell through due to financing. Move in ready! This main floor two bedroom, one bathroom condo located close to parks and schools is perfect for anyone looking for an exterior maintenance free lifestyle. Including main floor laundry and garage, plus included appliances. Association dues cover water/sewer/garbage and lawn care/snow removal. Make it yours today before it's too late.
Courtesy: O'Neil Property Group, LLC
630-425-8815
Imagine waking up to serene, tree-filled views in this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in River Mist. The professionally landscaped yard with mature trees and a vegetable garden provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor living, while the deck invites you to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening surrounded by nature. Step inside to a light-filled four-season sunroom where you can enjoy the views year-round. The home offers multiple living areas-including living, family, formal dining, and a huge bonus room-along with tray ceilings in the dining room and primary bedroom and elegant crown molding on the first floor. The full basement is dry, spacious, and painted with epoxy-ideal for a recreation area, teen hangout, or home gym. Recent updates include: roof (2021), furnace with smart thermostat (2021), and AC (2021) and AC compressor (2025). This solar-powered home generates roughly 1,100 kWh per month, keeping energy costs to just a few dollars per year. (See disclosures for more details.) Move-in ready, efficient, and thoughtfully designed, this home is a tranquil retreat ready for its next owner.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
815-756-2557
Welcome to The Animal Ranch-a rare opportunity to own a thriving 33.6-acre organic farmstead with a rich legacy. This incredible dual-parcel property (2.5 and 31.1 acres) combines sustainable country living, income potential, and unmatched scenic beauty. At the heart of the property lies a spacious 4,065 sq ft (both levels) custom ranch built in 1992, featuring 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, a full walkout basement with a second kitchen, all wrapped in a beautiful cedar exterior. The home includes 2 furnace units and A/C. A 400 Amp main electric service is all underground, no overhead wires. There are a total of 7 Sub-Panels, all in conduit! You will find no Romex on the property, not to mention all water supply is in copper, which far exceeds building codes! Outdoor living shines with well manicured landscaped grounds, an attached gazebo, deck, patio, and partially complete outdoor fireplace-perfect for entertaining under the stars. The farm highlights include a New Windmill to be completed to live off-grid with your own clean energy source. 25 Organic tillable acres currently in hay production for horses, and livestock. If becoming organically "Certified" is important, this process will be a breeze as no pesticides or herbicides have been used on the field in 30+ years. There are multiple outbuildings totaling approx. 17,500 Sq Ft of which 3 buildings have their own septic tank, and a 4th septic tank has been installed in preparation for a future building. The outbuildings include: Workshop (30x36): Heated, with the 7th bathroom on the farm (toilet and shower), 3rd laundry with wash tub, hot water outlets, concrete floors, and robust power for tools or equipment. Tool Shed w/ 1-Bedroom Apartment (32x50): Livable quarters plus large machinery storage. Pony Barn (60x63 with 16' ceilings): With 3 horse stalls and a tack room. Petting Zoo Facility (60x60 with 16' ceilings) + Open Shelter Facility (60x25): Steel Building Open Span (55x100): Weatherproof storage for hay, tractors, or indoor horse arena. Nature lovers will be enchanted by wild-growing grapes, asparagus, and seasonal flowers, plus walking trails with benches shaded by mature trees and few mosquitoes making outdoor living on the farm a rare gift. The west-facing parcel boasts breathtaking panoramic views from a high elevation point, offering visibility of approximately 40 surrounding farms. Located in the Hinckley-Big Rock School District, known for its strong agricultural program and personalized student-teacher connections, this is a place to plant roots and grow legacies.
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Dekalb is located in Illinois. Dekalb, Illinois has a population of 41,083. Dekalb is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.66% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.37%.
The median household income in Dekalb, Illinois is $45,591. The median household income for the surrounding county is $64,019 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Dekalb is 25.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.2 inches per year, with 28.6 inches of snow per year.
