Horse Farms For Sale in Illinois, Horse Property For Sale in IL

Horse Farms For Sale in Illinois

Not Your Average Illinois Horse Properties

Illinois may be known as the “most average state,” but our horse farms and ranches are anything but ordinary. The Prairie State offers just plentiful pastureland and room to roam. Fortunately, our horse properties for sale in Illinois offer beautiful scenery alongside unrivaled function. Browse our listings below and find your piece of farmland today.

Features of our Properties

Whether you’re looking to house two horses or twenty, we have ample options in property features. Because Illinois is mostly flat, it’s easy to find farms and ranches that provide all of the functions you need even with modestly sized acreage. When looking at horse farms for sale in Illinois, be sure to consider all of the activities you wish to offer. As the leading curator of Illinois horse properties, we are pleased to offer comprehensive ranch features including:

  • Abundant farm and pastureland
  • Water features like streams and ponds
  • Privacy fences and screens
  • Unzoned acreage
  • Barns and storage structures

That’s just the beginning of what our properties have in store, no matter how many horses you have.

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$3,450,000
Horse Property for sale.
Amazing Horse Farm with 80 acres of rolling hills!

Port Byron, Rock Island County, Illinois


80 +/- acres of rolling hills with creek including 35+/- acres of prairie with quail released annually, miles of groomed horse trails, mature oaks, deer hunters "dream" and space for construction of future pond. Automatic driveway security gate with farm fencing around entire acreage.

Kurt Johnson , Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS

80.00 ACRES
2 BEDROOMS
3.5 BATHROOMS
2864 SQ FT
 
$5,950,000
Horse Property for sale.
Luxury 22 acre retreat with riding trails

Barrington, McHenry County, Illinois


Discover the pinnacle of modern luxury and design in this private, breathtaking estate located in prestigious Barrington Hills. Spanning 22 acres of pastoral grounds, this unparalleled property is a harmonious blend of architectural brilliance and natural serenity. Nestled at the end of a secluded cul-de-sac, a private, tree-lined drive leads to an elegant world-class retreat where every detail has been curated to perfection. Graced with towering trees, expansive lawns and a four-acre pond and cascading water feature, this property embodies the essence of nature at its finest. Every inch of this property exudes tranquility and exclusivity, offering an idyllic retreat for relaxation and recreation. The dramatic foyer immediately captivates with its soaring ceilings and custom refined finishes, setting the stage for the home's masterful design. The 30-foot cathedral Cypress ceiling and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking views, while a stunning two-story stone fireplace artfully balances architectural drama with natural warmth. The estate's versatile floor plan seamlessly integrates expansive spaces for entertaining with intimate areas for quiet reading and reflection. The exquisite dining room flows effortlessly into the chef's kitchen, a culinary dream featuring new commercial-grade appliances, vaulted ceilings, and walls of glass that invite the outdoors in. There's also a full gym, spacious laundry room with dog wash, and a tranquil, screened three-season porch. The main-floor primary wing is a sanctuary of indulgence. It features an intimate sitting room with a fireplace, a vaulted-ceiling bedroom with a private deck and hot tub, a spa-inspired bath, and dual dressing rooms. Adjacent to this retreat, a richly appointed library with custom built-ins offers a refined space for work or study. An artistic curved hand-crafted Hickory staircase, framed by a contemporary turret, adds architectural drama and leads to the second floor. It features a large loft area overlooking the fabulous great room and foyer, offering great space for an additional office, children's lounge or studio. There are three spacious ensuite bedrooms and a wing off the back staircase with a secondary primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and panoramic views. There are also two separate staircases leading to the expansive wall-out lower level which mirrors the home's main-floor elegance and welcoming living space. Enjoy the spectacular pub-style bar with a second kitchen, opening to a spacious second great room with a box-beam ceiling, stone fireplace, floor to ceiling windows, and doors leading to outside and it's scenic vistas. Additional highlights include a billiards room with a lit leaded-glass ceiling, a wine corridor with three temperature-controlled display units and a state-of-the-art theatre with a ticket booth, and an updated sixth bedroom with a full bath- perfect for in-laws and au pairs. A spacious media room provides great opportunities for gaming, darts, poker, pinball, or it could be used as a stately boardroom. There's plenty of room for storage in the two unfinished spaces too. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the indoor basketball court, perfect for hoops, golf simulator or an indoor pickleball court. Nature lovers will find endless opportunities for gardening, equestrian activities, and more, with ample space for a barn, livestock, sport courts, pool and additional garage space - ideal for a sustainable lifestyle. The over-sized four-car heated garage includes a Tesla charging station, and room for bicycles, four-wheelers, and all the toys. Recent updates and meticulous maintenance ensure this home is in turn-key condition. Barrington Hills is renowned for its equestrian culture, offering 150 miles of riding trails, a riding center, and polo events. Experience serene privacy, while being conveniently close to top-rated schools, upscale shopping, dining, Metra and O'Hare.

Heidi Seagren , Compass

22.00 ACRES
6 BEDROOMS
9 BATHROOMS
20500 SQ FT
 
$3,600,000
Horse Property for sale.
Deluxe Equestrian Facility, NEW Arena

Mundelein, Lake County, Illinois


Stunning State of the Art Equestrian Facility on 15 beautiful acres with Ag Zoning! 19 stall, heated stable connected to BRAND NEW indoor riding arena (Morton Building 80x200x16) with GGT Equestrian Footing for elevated performance and safety. Brand new Viewing Room (Heated & AC), Tack Room, Wash and Ferrier Stalls, Heated Laundry and Bath Rooms. BRAND NEW Outdoor Riding Arena (100x200) with sprinkler system and GGT Footing. Bunk House to sleep 5 with break room and kitchenette. Metal Hay Barn (40x60). 5 Grass Paddocks and 2 All-Weather Paddocks. Completely upgraded infrastructure-new well, septic, electrical and retention ponds per county code. PLUS an beautiful updated RANCH style home for yourself or your trainer/manager with fully finished basement with bedroom/bathroom! Don't miss this exquisitely updated farm where every detail has been thought of! Dreaming of your own ranch? THIS is the ONE!

Connie Barhorst , Baird & Warner

15.00 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
- SQ FT
 
$399,900
Horse Property for sale.
7+ acre Pasture, Barns, Home and Cabin

Grantsburg, Johnson County, Illinois


Unique opportunity in Johnson County, IL! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 7+ peaceful acres and offers 2,100+ sq. ft. of remodeled living space, including a luxurious primary suite with a jetted tub, double vanity, and walk-in closet. The 1,500 sq. ft. unfinished walkout basement with a wood-burning fireplace offers potential for expansion. Enjoy horse-friendly amenities including a training arena, 2-stall barn, and an underground barn ready for restoration. A 1-bedroom lofted cabin serves as a 5-star Airbnb rental, providing income potential. Surrounded by nature this property offers a rare blend of country living, equestrian amenities, and income opportunities. Located near Shawnee National Forest, perfect for riding, hiking and outdoor recreation.

Kimberly Wilkins , RE/MAX Advantage

7.26 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
2160 SQ FT
 
$1,950,000
Horse Property for sale.
Working Equestrian Center

Antioch, Lake County, Illinois


UNBELIEVABLE TURNKEY LUX WORKING EQUESTRIAN CENTER. Over 5300 sq. ft. of high quality elegant living space in the home. 800 sq. ft. guest cottage. Roughly 200 x 90 of working barn....160 x 60 of which is a beautiful indoor arena. All the horses enjoy 12 x 12 ft. stalls (average 80- 85% occupancy)roughly 25 of them. There are also six 14 x 12 separate stalls for overflow, isolation, or your own personal horses. All the equipment stays including the horse trailers, tractors etc. In the barn your manager and assistant manager have 2 separate apartments as well. The current manager has been there 35 years and his assistant manager has been there 10 years and will stay on if you need them. 5 acres of the 20.44 acres are in hay. All of it is in 3 board fencing. The home was built in 1989 and has a flexible floorplan with every room generously sized.. There are 2 master suites (one up and one down), the main floor Master has it's own living room. The office has a separate entrance an it's own powder room but is currently being used as a bedroom for a caretaker. There is not a bad view out of any window (which are Anderson's BTW). The roof on the house is barely 5 years old. Relax on the screened porch in the summer or the sun room in the winter and enjoy the serenity of the countryside. Peace & Quiet all around you.

Sabina Ephraim , COMPASS Realty

20.00 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
5 BATHROOMS
5303 SQ FT
 
$365,000

UNDER CONTRACT

Horse Property for sale.
Just Listed - 5 Acre Perfect Starter Farm!

Marseilles, Lasalle County, Illinois


5 ACRE RURAL RESIDENCE / PRIVATE HORSE PROPERTY with HOUSE, HORSE BARN & MULTI-PURPOSE FABRIC BUILDING with LOW PROPERTY TAXES of $2,160. * This is the perfect starter farm; a property designed for animal lovers and those seeking a peaceful country lifestyle. A beautiful pine tree-lined driveway and classic three-board wood fencing creates an inviting entrance. The ranch-style home features three updated bedrooms, two updated bathrooms and a spacious living room complete with an electric fireplace. The original eat-in kitchen is ready to be customized to your taste. Plenty of space to add cabinets and counters; consider a counter that would double as a table. A first-floor laundry and utility room, conveniently located off the mudroom, adds to the home's practicality. Parking and storage are abundant with an attached two-car garage and an additional detached two-car garage. The large backyard is perfect for recreation, relaxation or gardening. The POLE BARN is 42x60 with 8 stalls, a tack room, feed room and a hay loft. The south side of the barn has a 30x60 overhang where the 4 stalls with dutch doors open to individual turnouts, protected from the elements. The lean-to on the north side is 24x60 provides additional equipment storage. COVERALL FABRIC BUILDING is 40x60 with new fabric an overhead door and service entrance, is perfect for storing equipment or toys and serving as a workshop. Two fenced paddocks, one large grass pasture plus additional unfenced land provides ample turnout space. Conveniently located near larger stores as well as Catlin and Matthiessen State Park for those looking to trails. This property is an excellent choice for equestrians and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Zoned Rural Residential. Sells "As-Is". Sellers will need time to locate their next home, but they are moving in-town, so the search should be relatively easy.

Amy Rogus , Century 21 Integra - Farm Ranch Team

4.57 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
1120 SQ FT
 
$1,850,000
Horse Property for sale.
25 ACRES, LUXURY HOME & 2 HUGE POLE BARNS

Wadsworth, Lake County, Illinois


25 ACRES WITH 4,300 SF LUXURY HOME WITH 5 BEDROOMS & 5 FULL BATHROOMS, INDOOR SWIMMING POOL & FULL BASEMENT. LOCATED HALFWAY BETWEEN CHICAGO & MILWAUKEE WITH EASY ACCESS TO THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS. 8,400 SF POLE BARN WITH CONCRETE FLOOR WITH 4 STALLS AND ROOM FOR A DOZEN MORE. ZONING PERMITS UP TO 23 HORSES FOR YOUR PERSONAL STABLES. GRADED OPEN AREA WELL SUITED FOR RIDING OR JUMPING AND THE REAR WOODED 10 ACRES SURROUNDED ON 3 SIDES BY FOREST PRESERVE PROPERTY WOULD MAKE EXCELLENT RIDING TRAILS. A 5,000 SF MORTON BUILDING WITH A DIRT FLOOR WOULD MAKE A GREAT INDOOR RIDING ARENA. LARGE POLE BARN HAS LOTS OF ROOM FOR LARGE VEHICLES AND TOYS AND HAS A BATHROOM & OFFICE/TACK ROOM.

John Steele , RE/MAX Plaza

25.00 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
5.1 BATHROOMS
4308 SQ FT
 
$2,250,000
Horse Property for sale.
20+ acres in North Barrington , plus stables

North Barrington, Lake County, Illinois


Barrington Equine Center is now for sale. Did you come here for Horse shows, learn to ride here? Now is your chance to own a piece of North Barrington History. Sitting on over 26 acres of beautiful land, 2 miles of trails, a race track in back. Outside arena, inside arena. Some fencing, several barns with some huge stalls, 41 stalls total! In 1964, the first ever in Illinois, Equine Pool was put in.( Needs to be updated!) The Historic home was orgionall built in 1927, and added on to several times over the years, plus the addition of the barns, etc. Zoned Ag, and taxes are reasonable because of the zoning. In the back, overlooking what was once the back race track is a "getaway " house. It is wired for a generator to get it lighted, and a fireplace to keep it warm. This place is amazing. Needs updating, and a Vision for what it can be again. Do you have that vision?? If you do, lets talk.

gloria jenson , Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices/Starck

26.58 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
4.1 BATHROOMS
3768 SQ FT
 
$650,000

UNDER CONTRACT

Horse Property for sale.
Modern barn style farmhouse on four acres

Essex, Kankakee County, Illinois


This home has everything that you have been looking for! This home offers acreage, full related living, home gym, large massive master suite and the entire home has been completely renovated!

Becky Bouck , Village Realty, INC.

4.00 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
5 BATHROOMS
6000 SQ FT
 
$900,000
Horse Property for sale.
50 Acres- Endless possibilities

Harvard, McHenry County, Illinois


Country living is waiting for you! Majestic 50 acres of gently rolling pastures. Step into this amazing custom home, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath- short walk across the deck to the detached 3 season room, through the garage or the exterior private entrance is a 1 bedroom apartment, that has a two story great room with a beautiful stone fireplace, loft overlook, den and bathroom. But that's not all, there is an outbuilding for extra parking and a heated workshop. The basement of the home has a wonderful workshop space and ample storage. There are two water heaters and two furnaces. The list is long and this beauty deserves a walkthrough. This solid home is ready for new owners to make amazing memories. Perfect spaces to make your equestrian dreams a reality. No need to trailer to trails, join the neighbors on rides down the country roads.

Becky Kirchner , RE/MAX Plaza

50.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3.5 BATHROOMS
- SQ FT

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