Mineral Real Estate

Welcome to Mineral, Illinois – a hidden gem nestled in Bureau County that perfectly blends small-town charm with a welcoming community spirit. This quaint village, with a population of just over 400 residents, offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while providing easy access to larger urban centers.

Mineral is steeped in rich history, dating back to its founding in the late 19th century. The town’s historical architecture and friendly atmosphere make it a delightful place to explore. Residents enjoy a tight-knit community where neighbors know each other by name, fostering a sense of belonging that is often hard to find in larger cities.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the natural beauty surrounding Mineral. The area is dotted with picturesque parks and scenic landscapes, perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll. The nearby Hennepin Canal Parkway State Trail offers miles of trails for biking and walking, allowing you to soak in the stunning views of the Illinois countryside.

For families, Mineral boasts a strong sense of community with local events and festivals that bring residents together throughout the year. The village is served by the Bureau Valley School District, providing quality education and a nurturing environment for children.

With its affordable housing options, friendly atmosphere, and proximity to larger cities like Princeton and Peru, Mineral is an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a charming community, Mineral, Illinois, welcomes you with open arms!

Newest Listings in Mineral

$30,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12598530 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Looking for that perfect escape from the every day? This "cabin" might be just what you have been looking for! Nestled in the Lazy T Campground Northeast of Mineral, Illinois, this quiet retreat is steps from the Hennepin Canal and the perfect seasonal getaway. Park is closed down during the winter months (no water available, can't spend the night, but access is available). This fully furnished "cabin" has all the amenities of a residential home with a shingled roof, vinyl siding and windows, an LP furnace and oven/range, 20 gallon H2O heater, vented microwave and refrigerator, full bathroom with tub/shower, private bedroom, and upper loft area for additional sleeping quarters. The Kitchen/dining area has plenty of cabinet space and built-ins, and the living area has a vaulted ceiling with a heated ceiling fan and multiple windows for plenty of light. There is a newly added front treated deck with covered pergola, shed on the lot, fish cleaning station in the back, and a treated walkway up to the Hennepin Canal, just steps away! All furnishings and most items you see in and around the "cabin" stay with it at closing.

375 E County Road Unit #21, Mineral

$699,000

12138605 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Behold this stunning spring-fed lake on over 60 acres of lush timber. The opportunities for outdoor recreation are endless in this secluded oasis. Pick your pleasure and you can do it on this property: hunt, fish, boat, kayak, or camp; there's plenty of room for activities! This former strip mine site boasts depths of 25 to over 50 feet and is home to bluegills, catfish, crappies, and large mouth bass. The remote setting makes it ideal for deer and turkey hunting. If that's not enough, it is located minutes from Johnson Sauk Trail State Recreation Area and Mautino State Fish and Wildlife Area. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to have a private lake all to yourself! Listing agent related to seller.

E 3000 Street, Mineral

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