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1904 US Rt 20 EElizabeth, IL 61028

Vacant Land · 59.74 Acres
$442,500 New

1904 US Rt 20 E Overview

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Located in the highly sought-after rolling hills of Jo Daviess County, Illinois, this 59.74 acre recreational and hunting property offers an outstanding opportunity to own a timber tract in one of the most desirable regions of northwest Illinois. Situated between Stockton and Elizabeth and well connected to the renowned Driftless Region and the Galena area, this property combines excellent wildlife habitat, recreational appeal, and future improvement potential in a scenic setting. Access to the property begins with a paved entrance off the road that leads to a gated entry, creating a welcoming and practical approach to the land. Upon entering, you'll find a well-established trail system that provides access throughout much of the property. Portions of the trail network feature a rock base, allowing for easier travel and creating a strong foundation for future expansion. These trails make it convenient to navigate the property for hunting, hiking, ATV use, wildlife observation, and general recreation. The landscape showcases the rolling topography that Jo Daviess County is known for. Mature timber covers much of the property, creating a diverse habitat environment that supports wildlife movement and seasonal bedding opportunities. The surrounding neighborhood consists of a productive mix of timber and agricultural land, a combination that has long made this area attractive to hunters seeking quality deer and turkey habitat. The property's location within a larger block of connected habitat further enhances its recreational and hunting appeal. As the trail system winds through the interior, it leads to a cleared area that serves as an ideal central hub for recreational activities. This location could easily accommodate a campsite, parking area, staging location, or gathering space for outdoor enthusiasts. The presence of a power line extending into this area adds additional convenience and future possibilities for recreational use. Additional trails guide visitors throughout the property and lead to a small shallow water feature located near an open area. This combination of water and open ground creates an attractive location for wildlife activity and offers an excellent opportunity for establishing food plots. Several additional open pockets are scattered throughout the tract, providing multiple locations that could be enhanced and managed as food plot sites to further improve wildlife attraction and hunting opportunities. The property's blend of timber cover, natural openings, water, and surrounding agricultural influence creates a diverse landscape capable of supporting a variety of recreational pursuits. Whether your interests include whitetail deer hunting, turkey hunting, hiking, camping, ATV riding, wildlife photography, or simply enjoying a private outdoor retreat, this tract offers a versatile setting with room for future improvements and management strategies. Jo Daviess County continues to be one of the most recognized destinations in Illinois for outdoor recreation, scenic beauty, and quality wildlife habitat. Its proximity to Galena and the greater Driftless Region provides access to additional recreational opportunities while maintaining the privacy and natural character that landowners seek. Properties of this size and character in this area remain highly desirable due to their combination of recreational value, habitat quality, and accessibility. If you have been searching for a well-located recreational property with established access, rolling timber terrain, food plot potential, and a strong hunting history, this 59.74 acre Jo Daviess County tract deserves a serious look. The combination of natural habitat, trail infrastructure, camping potential, and proximity to some of northwest Illinois' most notable outdoor destinations makes this a property that can be enjoyed for years to come.

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1904 US Rt 20 E Facts & Features

  • Type Vacant Land
  • Lot 59.74 Acres

Details

General

School Information

  • School District: 210

Business Information

  • Current Use: Recreational

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Jo Daviess
  • MLS Area Major: Elizabeth
  • Township: Woodbine

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,103.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 23000244000000
  • Property Type: Land
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Total: 0

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Total: 0

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Frontage Length: 1486
  • Frontage Type: Paved
  • Lot Size Acres: 59.74
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1486x1650x1800x2675
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

General Information

  • Utilities: Electric to Site

1904 US Rt 20 E Neighborhood

Community

61028 (ELIZABETH) Demographics

48
Median Age
17
Population Density (per sq. mile)
39%
College Educated
$50,357
Estimated Median Income
697
Estimated Total Home Owners
239
Estimated Total Renters
74% / 26%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1904 US Rt 20 E Monthly Cost

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1904 US Rt 20 E Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$822,877
Average List Price
$365
Average Price per Square Foot
1
Properties Sold
98
Average Days on Market
18
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1904 US Rt 20 E History

Date Event Value Agent
6/29/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 29, 2026
6/26/2026Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance MLS Added to Database
June 26, 2026