Mercer County, Illinois Land For Sale (7 results)
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FEATURED LISTING
05/02/2025
Auction
79.5 ac.
ACTIVE
Mercer County - 105th Avenue,, Wanlock, IL
Online AuctionThe online auction will begin on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 8:00 AM. Bidding will close on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at 1:00 PM.Discover a rare opportunity to own a premier hunting and recreational tract that will deliver both adventure and longterm income potential. This property features a diverse landscape creating ideal habitat for deer, turkeys, and other native wildlife. Whether you are an avid hunter, outdoor enthusiast, or investor, this land offers the perfect balance of recreation and revenue. The farm is bordered on the north with a hard surfaced road and a gravel road on the east side for great accessibility. The property is conveniently located minutes from Aledo and a short drive from the Quad Cities. The farms tillable were planted to Black Walnut trees in 2011. There will be an informational meeting at the Cambria Hotel on May 22, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.Selling in Cooperation with American Forest Management.Property LocationFrom the intersection of Highway 94 and Highway 17 on the East side of Aledo, go north on Highway 94, 1 mile to 105th Avenue. Turn right and go east about 1 mile. Property is located on the south side of 105 Avenue at the corner of 105th Avenue and 200th Street.
FEATURED LISTING
05/02/2025
Auction
161.94 ac.
ACTIVE
Mercer County - Wanlock, IL
Online AuctionThe online auction will begin on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 8:00 AM. Bidding will close on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at 1:00 PM.Looking for a property with seclusion, endless hunting, recreational opportunities, and long-term income potential. This property offers the ultimate retreat for those seeking privacy, adventure, and connection with nature. Dense woods and varied terrain provide excellent habitat for wildlife, making it a prime hunting location for deer, turkey, and other game. The property is just minutes from Aledo and Viola, with a short drive to the Quad Cities area. The property is accessed along the northwest corner of the property down a dead-end road. It also has a Morton 54' X 72' machine shed that can be used for storage of equipment and supplies. This tract was planted to Black Walnut trees on the tillable acre in 2011 with pruning and fertilizing completed in the past two years. There will be an informational meeting at the Cambria Hotel on May 22, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.Selling in Cooperation with American Forest Management.Property LocationFrom the intersection of Highway 94 and Highway 17 on the East side of Aledo, go east on Highway 17, 3 miles to 220th Street. Turn right and go south mile. Property is located on the east side of 220th Street, go east down a dead-end gravel road to get to property.
FEATURED LISTING
05/02/2025
Auction
148.32 ac.
ACTIVE
Mercer County - 75th Avenue, Wanlock, IL
Online AuctionThe online auction will begin on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 8:00 AM. Bidding will close on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at 1:00 PM.Nestled in the heart of Mercer County, this 148.23-acre property is a dream come true for outdoor enthusiasts with endless hunting and recreational opportunities. This property is just minutes from Aledo and Viola. Also is just a short drive to the Quad Cities area. This large tree farm was planted to Black Walnut trees on tillable acres in 2011. There were approximately 250 trees planted per acre with pruning and fertilizing completed in the past two years. The farm has access from a gravel road on the west and south side of the property. There will be an informational meeting at the Cambria Hotel on May 22, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.Selling in Cooperation with American Forest Management.Property LocationFrom the intersection of Highway 94 and Highway 17 on the East side of Aledo, go east on Highway 17, 3 miles to 220th Street. Turn right and go south to the intersection of 220th Street and 75th Avenue and the property is located on the northeast side of these crossroads.
FEATURED LISTING
05/02/2025
Auction
76.94 ac.
ACTIVE
Mercer County - 247th Street, Wanlock, IL
Online AuctionThe online auction will begin on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 8:00 AM. Bidding will close on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at 1:00 PM.This exceptional property offers a rare blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunity, and long-term income potential. This property offers exceptional cover and habitat for wildlife, making it a true haven for hunters and nature lovers alike. It's located just outside of Viola and a short drive to the Quad Cities area. The farm's tillable acres were planted to Black Walnut trees in 2009. There were approximately 250 trees planted per acre with pruning and fertilizer completed during the past couple of years. There will be an informational meeting at the Cambria Hotel on May 22, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.Selling in Cooperation with American Forest Management.Property LocationFrom Aledo, Illinois, take Highway 17 east towards Viola. Travel 4 miles east on Highway 17 to 247th Street, turn and go north on 247th Street for about of a mile and the property will be on the east side of the road. From Viola, travel west out of town on Highway 17 towards Aledo approximately 1 mile until you come to 247th Street, turn and go north on 247th Street for about of a mile and the property will be on the east side of the road.
FEATURED LISTING
04/16/2025
$106,500
4.3 ac.
ACTIVE
Mercer County - 2351 55th Ave, Aledo, IL
Looking for a scenic place to build a home, or just store equipment and toys? This Mercer County rural acreage sports a well and a newer 30'X54' Cleary Building that makes it a great place to build a future home, or just keep the things you don't have space for at your current residence. The building was originally constructed with the plan of finishing it out as a barndominium, and has water and drain lines plumbed in the floor, for kitchen and bathroom. A 200amp electrical panel is ready for you to wire the building to suite your needs. A huge 20'X12' overhead door is controlled by a liftmaster automatic opener and the 15.5" sidewalls give plenty of room for storage racks or a car hoist to be installed. And the concrete floor is complete with a trench drain, so it makes a fantastic shop. Behind the Cleary building are several apple trees, and the length of the property includes a long thin strip of timber that could make it a great place to construct a shooting range. Other improvements include a 20X16 storage shed with concrete, and a 23X24 "party barn" with a built-in bar and a hot tub. A three-bedroom mobile home (currently occupied) is also included with the sale and conveys with real estate. The property is being offered in "AS-IS" condition. This land has two driveways, with one being in Mercer County School District and one in Sherrard School District.
KEY FEATURES
Newer 30'x54' Cleary building
Well and 200amp electric panel
Plumbed for kitchen & bath
20'x12' overhead door + opener
Concrete floor with trench drain
Party barn with hot tub
Apple trees and timber strip
Two driveways, dual school districts
Mobile as is
FEATURED LISTING
04/16/2025
Auction
0.57 ac.
ACTIVE
Mercer County - Aledo, IL
Virtual Online Auction
Sale Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Sale Time: 1:00 PM CST
Sellers: Doyle & Annette Speer
Property Address:
905 SW 11th Avenue
Aledo, IL 61231
AUCTIONEERS NOTE: Make plans to participate in this virtual online residential real estate auction! This nicely laid-out 3-bedroom, 2 bath ranch home was built by Doyle Speers parents, Stanley and Betty Speer, in 1998 and has been occupied by members of the Speer family ever since! The home is in a fantastic location, across the street from Mercer Countys Apollo Elementary School and Middle School. The full, mostly finished basement nearly doubles the living area of this great family home. With many updates and a nice sized double lot, you owe it to yourself to check out what this home has to offer. Call today for your private showing!
BROKER SHOWINGS ARE ENCOURAGED!
Call Auctioneer, Dale Jones for details (309) 299-6400
Representing Attorney:
Karl Bredberg
Katz Nowinski, P.C.
PO Box 208
2020 SE 3rd St.
Aledo, IL 61231-0208
(309) 582-5327
Auction Representative:
Dale Jones (309) 299-6400
LOCATION & GENERAL INFORMATION
Fantastic location! The Speer home is located at 905 SW 11th Ave, Aledo, Mercer County, IL. This is a nice ranch style home on a large double lot in the city limits of Aledo. For private showings, call auction manager Dale Jones.
REAL ESTATE DETAILS
Room dimensions are approximate
MAIN FLOOR 1456 Sq. Ft.
Living Room: 13ft. X 18ft.
Dining Room: 11ft. X 13ft.
Kitchen: 11ft. X 13ft.
Laundry Room: 5ft. X 9ft. (with bath)
MBR: 13ft. X 13ft.
BR 2: 11ft. X 11ft.
BR 3: 11ft. X 11ft.
FULL BASEMENT
Mostly Finished
Family Room (L-Shaped):
26ft. X 27ft.
9ft. X 20ft.
Bonus Area: 8ft. X 17ft.
OTHER DETAILS
Deck: 12ft. X 12ft.
2-car attached garage
Generac 20kw whole-house generator
Gas log heat stove in living room
French doors to deck from dining room
Breakfast bar in kitchen
Frigidaire electric range
Maytag dish washer
Maytag washer and electric dryer
2 bath
Master bedroom walk-in closet
Master bath
Loaded with storage throughout
Roof 2024
New carpet throughout most of the main floor 2025
Fresh paint throughout 2025
Lighting updates 2025
A.O. Smith Commercial Grade 50 gal. electric water heater 2022
Garbage disposal 2025
200-amp electrical panel
Gas forced air furnace
Mercer County schools
METHOD & TERMS
The real estate will sell for a lump-sum, total dollar amount.
Bidding is NOT subject to any contingencies, including but not limited to financing, appraisal, or inspection.
Immediately following the auction, the successful buyer(s) will be required to enter into a written Real Estate Sales Contract with the seller and pay $10,000 as a non-refundable down payment. The balance of the bid price will be due at the time of closing, on or before Friday, June 27th, 2025.
Seller will provide title insurance in the full amount of the purchase price. Seller will pay the 2024 real estate taxes. The 2025 real estate taxes will be prorated to the date of closing based on the most recent tax information and paid as a credit to the buyer. Buyer to pay the 2025 and all subsequent taxes. Possession will be given at the time of closing.
The real estate sells as-is. Buyers are assumed to have conducted their own inspections and due-diligence prior to bidding on the real estate.
FEATURED LISTING
02/28/2025
$185,000
15 ac.
ACTIVE
Mercer County - 601-799 105th St, Joy, IL
This land is an outstanding recreational property, with a great spot to build a home. Located in western Mercer County, IL, this land is not far from the Mississippi River, where you can fish and pleasure boats all summer long. The property boasts a recently constructed steel framed 23'X50' building with new electrical service, concrete floors, a loft with finished living space, a kitchenette and full bath, heated and cooled with a mini-split unit. An additional 14'X47' insulated lean-to would be perfect for parking your boats and river toys, as well as SXS, utility tractor or other equipment. The main shop features a 12'X12' OH door, and the lean-to features a 10'X10' OH door. A 395' deep well was also recently installed. The land features nearly 10 acres of thick timber, loaded with deer sign, and small game. It has a seasonal creek that flows through the middle, which would be a suitable place for a pond. The backside has a couple of nice, hidden openings that would make great food plot locations. The frontage is all fenced, and the entrance has lockable gates for security. Mercer County School District. Make this your own getaway property, hunting basecamp, or future homesite to retire to! Located 3 minutes south of Joy, IL, or 45 minutes south of the Quad Cities in IL.
KEY FEATURES
15 total acres zoned
23'X50' steel framed building with living quarters
Great for hunting basecamp
14'X47' insulated lean-to with concrete floor
395' deep well newly installed
~10 acres of thick timber with heavy deer traffic
Secluded openings for food plotting
Fenced and gated road frontage for security
Mercer County School District
2023 taxes $2,303.94
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