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
 
$1,850,000
Horse Property for sale.
25 ACRES, 4,300 SF 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
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
 
$725,000
Horse Property for sale.
JUST LISTED - 8 ACRE FARMETTE!

Woodstock, McHenry County, Illinois


8 ACRE FARMETTE; FARMHOUSE, DAIRY BARN / HORSE BARN and POLE BUILDING Charming property, built in the early 1900's has been well maintained and offers modern conveniences. The FARMHOUSE is 2,882 Sq Ft with 5 Bedrooms and 2 Baths (Primary Bed and Bath are on the 1st floor.) The Enclosed Front Porch is very cozy and inviting. A beautiful leaded glass front door leads you into the formal Dining Room with hardwood floors and next to it, French Doors open to the office / library. The heart of the house is the LIVING ROOM featuring an abundance of light from windows on 2 walls and brick fireplace. The Kitchen features newer white cabinets with brand new QUARTZ COUNTERS, an ISLAND with cook top, oven and eating space, as well as a view to the barn and pastures. Around the corner is the Breakfast Room with a bay window and view of the back yard. Next to it is the 1st Floor Laundry / Mud Room (convenient for dirty barn or work clothes), which the sellers use for their day-to-day entry. Upstairs are 4 Bedrooms and 1 Bath. The largest (original primary) has 2 closets, wood stove and wide woodwork. The 5th bedroom is smaller - perfect for a Nursery. Use it as it is or reconfigure the upstairs to make a Primary with a walk-in-closet and ensuite. Solid wood doors throughout the home. NEWER ITEMS INCLUDE: Roof (2022), Windows & Siding (2021); Heating has 2 Zones, Whole House Fan and newer doors. AMAZING DAIRY BARN with BEAUTIFUL hay loft. It functions now as a HORSE BARN with 6 Stalls (all with windows and matts), concrete aisle, HEATED TACK / FEED ROOM...and the BEST SURPRISE..."THE SALOON" - It's the gathering place for friends and family...and one of the seller's favorite places about the farm. It was reroofed and repainted within the last 5 years. THE LAND: The Outdoor Arena is 130 x 215 with clay base to level the surface and sand footing - Enclosed by 6-rung Round Pen Panels supported by round wood posts. 6 Lush Grassy Pastures in a variety of sizes - 5 are close to the barn; 1 beyond the outdoor arena that is approximately 4 acres. LEAN-TO is 12x24 and straddles the fence line, making it useable by 2 different pastures. Two CHICKEN COOPS. POLE BARN is 40x70 with electric (no water). It features FINISHED OFFICE SPACE (2 Rooms) for your home-based business, COLD STORAGE AREA with an overhead door, concrete and gravel floor as well as LOFT SPACE. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED within minutes of the Historic Woodstock Square and 10 miles from trails at Rush Creek and Brookdale as well as between show facilities (Lamplight, Ledges and FVSA).

Amy Rogus , Century 21 Integra - Farm Ranch Team

8.00 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
2882 SQ FT
 
$2,250,000
Horse Property for sale.
Premiere Equestrian Property on 20 Acres

Woodstock, McHenry County, Illinois


Luxury Equestrian Estate on 20 Acres with Fully Renovated Historic Home & State-of-the-Art Equestrian Facilities. Nestled atop a picturesque hill, this stunning 20-acre equestrian estate seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. A beautifully restored 1815 two-story farmhouse overlooks the entire property, surrounded by original stone fencing. Every inch of this estate is move-in ready, offering top-tier equestrian facilities and high-end residential living. The Farmhouse features over 4,000 Sq. Ft. of Elegance & Comfort with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms . This home has been thoughtfully renovated while maintaining its Historical Integrity. The Formal Foyer with hardwood floors throughout sets the tone for this magnificent property. Timeless elegance leads to multiple living spaces. The open Gourmet Kitchen has new White Cabinetry with Crown Molding, Quartz Countertops, Stainless Steel Appliances, Farmhouse sink, and an eat-at island. The south facing 4-Season Sunroom with expansive windows for breathtaking pasture views. The Living Room with Double-Sided Stone Fireplace is shared with the 1st-floor Master Bedroom & Ensuite Bath. 2nd Floor layout includes 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms, including a Jack & Jill bath. The finished private guest/in-law suite above the garage has an exterior entrance plus entrance from the 2 car attached garage. This space features a sitting room, bedroom, and full bath. The Roof-Top Deck is a serene spot for relaxing under the sun or stars. Let us not forget about the Premier Equestrian Facilities The Lester built Main Barn (3 Years New) has 16 professional quality stalls. The Main Barn is insulated with radiant floor heating & supplemental forced-air heat. 6 Stalls are 12'x12' with 12'x24' Run-Outs and 10 Stalls are 10'x12'. All stalls are equipped with mattresses, drop-down stall fronts, and electrical outlets. Additional Amenities include a Viewing room, 2 tack rooms, office, bathroom, indoor wash rack with hot and cold water & blanket rack. The Heated Indoor Arena (80x135x20) features fiber footing, angled kickboards, built-in mounting block, insulation, cross-ventilation, and six rows of lighting. The oversized Outdoor Arena has been expertly constructed with a limestone base, landscape fabric, and premium sand footing, surrounded by 4-board fencing. Original Barn (Renovated) includes 5 10'x12' European Bamboo Stalls with swing-out feeders, mattresses & Dutch doors opening to 12x20 runouts. Additional Equine Amenities include 8 Portable Lean-Tos with 9 Outdoor Stalls & Storage. Multiple Paddocks & Pastures secured with 4-board wood fencing. Multiple Outbuildings for storage plus a groomed riding path behind the pastures. Property is Zoned A1 Agriculture. This is in a Prime Location and only 3 miles to downtown Woodstock and its famous square. A perfect private setting but minutes from everything the Northwest suburbs have to offer including the charismatic town of Lake Geneva. Additional pics and aerials coming soon.

Valerie Walker , Keller Williams Inspire

20.00 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
4.1 BATHROOMS
4084 SQ FT
 
$5,200,000
Horse Property for sale.
Tudor - Style Estate, Set on Nearly 10 Acres

Lake Forest, Lake County, Illinois


This sprawling Tudor style estate is nestled on nearly 10 enchanting acres. Fully fenced, this amazing property borders a public prairie reserve that has been restored to and beyond the historic Jens Jensen design. The grounds are the design pallet that has created award winning gardens across the entire North-Shore and Wisconsin. Featuring a butterfly garden, an organic potager garden, orchard, vineyard, sprawling lawns, and a stocked fishing and water lily pond. The homes interior has been masterfully decorated and restored to its century old elegance. From the original unique ceiling moldings to the Walnut paneling and bookcases this home is beyond compare. The living room features 10 foot ceilings and is perfectly scaled for entertaining and gathering with family and special friends. The elegant dining room with fireplace and leaded glass windows make seasonal dining inside a very special occasion. Across the marble foyer from the dining room is a Southern facing Cypress paneled library that takes full advantage of the properties fabulous vistas and natural light. Altounian builders expertly crafted the chef's kitchen outfitted with fabulous white shaker cabinets, top-of-the-line appliances and exceptional details and finishes. Adjoining the kitchen via the pool breezeway is the bright and airy family room with seamless access to the terrace, a sleek fireplace and a custom bar, as well as access to a pool bathroom. Above the four car garage is a vaulted ceiling three room in-law suite, with full bath, currently being used as an exercise room, yoga studio and craft space. On the 2nd level you will find four beautiful en-suite bedrooms and baths, including the spacious primary suite with luxurious bath and enormous closet. Venture outdoors and enjoy your own private oasis. The entertainment area revolves around a pool and spa, an outdoor fireplace, multiple gathering areas with seating for thirty, and a pergola dining terrace, featuring an all stainless steel kitchen that can easily accommodate twelve - all working in perfect harmony to create an unparalleled al fresco dining experience. Offering almost 6,000 square feet of living space and a one-of-a-kind outdoor haven this home has been crafted to meet your every need - indoors and out. This property can have horses.

Jean Anderson , Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

9.62 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
5.2 BATHROOMS
5576 SQ FT
 
$1,200,000
Horse Property for sale.
Breathtaking home with 24 acres

Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois


WOW! That’s the only way to describe this spectacular home nestled on 24 breathtaking acres. If you’re looking for space, outdoor living, and stunning sunsets, you won’t want to miss this opportunity! With a total of 5,600 square feet—2,800 square feet upstairs and an additional 2,500 finished downstairs—this home is designed to impress. The “Wow” factor begins the moment you pull into the driveway. A serene pond in the front yard, stamped concrete sidewalks, and an inviting front porch set the tone for what awaits inside. Step Inside As you enter through the foyer, you’ll be captivated by the beauty of this home. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area is the heart of the home, featuring a stunning stone fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and an airy atmosphere that enhances the space. The galley-style kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting Kitchen Jewel cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A large breakfast bar and a charming breakfast nook overlook the patio and inground pool, providing the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the view. There’s also a convenient walk-in pantry for extra storage. Adjacent to the kitchen, the formal dining room offers a warm and inviting space for gatherings. Throughout the main living area, LVT plank tile flooring adds both elegance and durability, while the bathrooms feature ceramic tile. Owner’s Suite & Additional Bedrooms The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spa-like ensuite bath with double quartz-topped vanities, a soaking tub, and a ceramic tile walk-in shower. The massive walk-in closet provides plenty of space for all your wardrobe needs. Two additional spacious bedrooms share a Jack & Jill bathroom, making them ideal for family or guests. There’s also a guest bath off the foyer for added convenience. A bonus room upstairs offers flexibility as an office, den, or reading nook. Finished Basement – Endless Possibilities Downstairs, the massive recreation room is perfect for entertaining, complete with a kitchen area, including a fridge and sink. A bonus room with shiplap walls offers endless possibilities—home gym, playroom, or extra guest space. There’s also a large storage area for all your seasonal and extra belongings. Outdoor Paradise French doors lead from the main living space to the covered back porch, opening up to a backyard oasis. The inground pool is surrounded by stamped concrete patios and walkways plus a gorgeous stone water fall, creating a stunning outdoor living area. The pool house is designed for ultimate relaxation, featuring a covered seating area with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. There’s even an outdoor TV, a changing area, and a bathroom for convenience. The 24-acre property includes approximately 11 tillable acres, ideal for farming or expansion. The pond in the front yard offers two wooden decks, the perfect spot to unwind and take in the stunning sunsets. Additional features include a spacious 3-car garage with basement access, a Whole House Generac Generator, a 3-zone heating system, heat pump, dual water heaters, chipped & sealed driveway, rural water, Norris electric, and Starlink internet. Don’t Miss This One! Words can’t fully capture the beauty of this home—you have to see it for yourself. Pre-approval or proof of funds is required to schedule a showing.

Rodney Hawkins , Midwest Farm & Land Co LLC

24.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
4 BATHROOMS
5800 SQ FT
 
$1,600,000
Horse Property for sale.
Equestrian Farm with 4,000 SF Home

Pocahontas, Madison County, Illinois


SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE!! Here is a magnificent property that offers a luxurious custom-built brick home, exceptional equestrian facilities, ample pastures, and various recreational opportunities. Situated on expansive grounds, this estate presents a good investment opportunity with the potential for good income with the horse boarding facilities. At the heart of this property is the exquisite 4,000-square-foot brick home, meticulously crafted with attention to detail. The residence boasts a blend of elegance and comfort, featuring spacious rooms, high ceilings, and stylish finishes. With its thoughtfully designed layout, the home offers a seamless flow between the living spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertainment. For equine enthusiasts, the property provides a comprehensive equestrian facility that will satisfy the most discerning riders and trainers. The estate features 24 horse stables, meticulously maintained and equipped with modern amenities. Additionally, the hot and cold wash stalls ensure top-notch care for the horses, while the tack rooms offer convenient storage for equipment and gear. This allows for year-round training and events, regardless of weather conditions. Adjacent to the arena, there is dedicated office space, providing a convenient workspace for managing equestrian activities. The equine farm also offers a range of outdoor amenities, including 14+ pastures for rotational grazing. This setup ensures the horses have ample space to roam and graze, promoting their overall well-being. Nature enthusiasts will delight in the stocked lake, which is absolutely loaded with bass, catfish and bluegill. The owner feeds the fish from the dock every day, and that is a sight to see as the huge catfish come to the dinner bell! Furthermore, the expansive grounds offer opportunities for hunting and horseback riding, providing endless hours of outdoor recreation. Overall, this equine farm combines a luxurious living experience with exceptional equestrian amenities. With its potential for positive cash flow and return on investment, along with its natural beauty and recreational offerings, this property truly epitomizes the ideal equine lifestyle. Boarding facilities include: 24 stalls with swing-out feeders and rubber mats, and all with automatic waterers, concrete aisle ways, 2 hot and cold wash stalls, grooming areas, 4 tack rooms, 60x100 indoor arena with a custom raised viewing area with heat and AC, 60x20 commodity area, 60x60 round pen with slanted wall, office space, water and electric throughout, custom doors, easy access to multiple pastures,14 pastures for rotation, some with vinyl fencing, multiple areas for trail riding, fiber optic phone, internet and tv, bathrooms, 60x40 indoor paddock with automatic waters, 60x50 indoor paddock with automatic waterers, 24x50 indoor paddock with automatic waterer. The entire main barn is heated except the indoor riding area. There is a security camera system and a sound system throughout the main barn and a fly mist spray system in the main barn. Two 12 x 22 foaling stalls, reproduction exam and breeding area,100 x 200 outdoor fenced sand riding arena, 4 rail wood fencing, 10 covered hay feeders in paddocks with automatic waterers. The potential uses and income sources include over $20,000 monthly from boarding/caretaking. This is a turn-key boarding facility. Barns and stables could be converted into shops and storage for farming operations. The farm would make a great subdivision location and use current barns as common areas. Livestock operation potential, rental potential to a trainer or trainers. Great investment that provides a positive cash flow. House Features: Just shy of 4,000 sq ft of living space with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, a full finished basement with game room and living space, an open floor plan, hardwood floors, vaulted 9 ft ceilings, geothermal heating and cooling, stone wood burning fireplace, hickory cabinets with Corian countertops, breakfast or dinner bar, dining room, large closets, game room, breakfast nook, basement with outside access, large rooms, 3-car attached garage with electric openers, beautiful landscaping, water softener, central vacuum, spacious primary bedroom and custom primary bath with many unique features. New screened-in porch overlooking lake, hot tub, new landscaping and lighting around the house, gas fireplace. The farm features 30 acres in 14 fenced pastures to rotate grazing. Multiple areas to trail ride, a stocked 3.5-acre lake with aeration system and a creek. Mineral rights included. Well and city water, 600 amp electric service. Additional features: 1 heated 50x40 machine shed, 60x60 storage building, 50 amp electric and water hookup with sewer for RV hookup. Contact local land specialist Josh Malone today to schedule your private showing of this impressive equine property.

Josh Malone , Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC

33.31 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
4 BATHROOMS
4000 SQ FT

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