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DeKalb County, IL · Sold

IL-792656

3277 County Road 257

$119,000
$28,954/ac · 4.11 ac
Acreage4.11 ac
Price per acre$28,954/ac
ZoningResidential
Road accessPaved
UtilitiesFull utilities
TopographyMixed
ListedApr 17, 2024
Coordinates41.9405, -88.8724
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County market

DeKalb County, Illinois. Class A row-crop ground; farmland yields anchor pricing.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

No material red flags on the mapped layers.

Risk index
11
Low risk
Wetlands7.4% of tract

Little to no mapped wetland coverage.

Average slope9.5%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneX

Outside the mapped floodplain.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

275 ft of deeded road frontage.

PowerOn site

Power at or near the road.

Buildable area3.62 of 4.11 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$85,760
$71,194$100,327 · $20,866/ac on 4.11 ac
Asking vs estimate
+38.8%
Priced above the comp set

Weighted from 6 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $119,000
Maximum allowable offer
$49,006
$11,924/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $69,994 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$53,172
Net resale$78,900
Projected profit$25,728
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$14,062/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$9,948
-10%
$17,838
0%
$25,728
+10%
$33,618
+20%
$41,508
Comparable sales6 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
IL-553465
Dirt · Power at road
7.4Jul 27, 2026$108,70014,73025,4473.1 mi
82
IL-861969
Gravel · Full utilities
2.5Jul 27, 2026$35,00014,01916,3249.5 mi
76
IL-332472
Dirt · Off grid
3.6Dec 28, 2023$37,80010,48922,83310.7 mi
71
IL-861816
Landlocked · Power at road
2.2Feb 2, 2026$24,80011,08923,57211.5 mi
68
IL-720975
Paved · Power at road
1.2Oct 31, 2025$16,50013,55416,6074.3 mi
66
IL-543968
Gravel · Off grid
10.6Aug 22, 2025$112,50010,58019,7316.9 mi
63
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (7.38 ac → 4.11 ac)+3.0%
  • Access (Dirt → Paved)+37.2%
  • Utilities (Power at road → Full utilities)+22.0%

Step 3 · Market it

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