Amboy Real Estate

Amboy Real Estate

Welcome to Amboy, Illinois – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lee County! This charming city, with a population of just over 2,000 residents, offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

Amboy boasts a rich history, dating back to its founding in the mid-1800s. Its quaint downtown area is lined with historic buildings that house local shops, cafes, and eateries, inviting residents and visitors alike to explore its vibrant community spirit. The annual events, such as the Amboy Days Festival, showcase the city’s close-knit atmosphere and provide opportunities for neighbors to come together in celebration.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Amboy’s proximity to stunning landscapes. The nearby Amboy Marsh, a designated nature preserve, offers serene walking trails and bird-watching opportunities, perfect for those looking to connect with the great outdoors. Additionally, the city is conveniently located near larger urban centers, providing easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Families will find Amboy to be an excellent place to raise children, with well-regarded schools and a strong sense of community. The city’s parks, including the popular Amboy Community Park, provide ample space for outdoor activities, picnics, and family gatherings.

Whether you’re looking to settle down, start a family, or simply enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle, Amboy, Illinois, offers a welcoming atmosphere and a tight-knit community that makes it truly special. Come discover your new home in Amboy, where charm meets convenience!

Newest Listings in Amboy

1349 Sleepy Hollow Road, Amboy
$1,490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12780671 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A quarter-mile winding driveway. Forty acres of woods and pasture. And at the end of it, a home worth the drive. Welcome to 1349 Sleepy Hollow Road - a custom estate designed by JB Architect of Naperville and built by S & D Construction. Over 5,600 square feet above grade. More than 10,000sqft with the basement. The land sets the tone. Twenty acres of woods. A five-acre homesite. Five acres of tillable farmland and ten acres of level pasture - ready for horses and a stable. Deer, eagles, and countless woodland neighbors share it with you. Everything you need lives on the main level. Step into a dramatic foyer - 18-inch ceramic tile underfoot, 18-foot ceilings overhead. Two offices with coffered ceilings. Main-level bedrooms and laundry. And morning light that floods the vaulted family room and kitchen, every single day. Your coffee tastes better on the 42-foot Azek deck, watching the wildlife wake up. The kitchen earns its keep. Woodhill cabinetry in rich birch with an elegant cherry stain. A massive 10-foot granite island with seating for five. Three ovens, two sinks, a wood-paneled refrigerator and dishwasher, a 5-burner range - and a hidden pantry you'll never want to give up. Four bedrooms, all with ensuite baths and walk in closets. A main-level primary suite and a main-level in-law suite. Two more bedrooms upstairs, plus additional rooms currently used as a craft area and a huge recreation room - both easily converted to bedroom space. Downstairs, the walkout basement is already framed and wired, with many supplies and finishes on site. Finish it and add another 3,400+ square feet of living space. Built to last. 12-inch I-beams. 10x3 Premier Plus brick exterior walls. 2x6 wall construction. Four times the code-required tornado straps. Decra Shingle steel roofing and Marvin windows throughout. Radiant floor heat runs through the main level and is also available for basement, garages, and sidewalk. There is quality in every detail. Whether you're a car enthusiast, a toy collector, or simply a fan of big garages - this home delivers. A 1,131-square-foot main-level garage with three nine-foot doors and a 10-foot ceiling, plus another 924 square feet on the lower-level garage! A standby generator is sized to run the entire house. Set at the end of a private driveway - surrounded by woods, pasture, and farmland - this is a property that offers space, quality, privacy, and possibilities that are hard to find.

1349 Sleepy Hollow Road, Amboy

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