Paw Paw Homes for Sale

Welcome to Paw Paw, a charming town nestled in Lee County, Illinois. Paw Paw is a close-knit community known for its friendly atmosphere and small-town charm. With a population of just over 800 residents, Paw Paw offers a peaceful and serene setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

If you're considering making Paw Paw your new home, you'll be pleased to know that there are plenty of homes for sale in the area. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a quaint bungalow, Paw Paw has something to offer everyone. From historic properties with character to modern homes with all the amenities, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your own in Paw Paw.

In addition to its real estate options, Paw Paw boasts a range of outdoor recreational activities for nature lovers. Explore the nearby parks, go fishing in the local lakes, or take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque countryside. With its scenic beauty and peaceful surroundings, Paw Paw is a wonderful place to live for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

Come and discover all that Paw Paw has to offer - from its welcoming community to its diverse real estate opportunities, this hidden gem in Lee County is waiting to be explored. Find your dream home in Paw Paw and experience small-town living at its finest.

Newest Paw Paw Homes for Sale

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12715554 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Move right into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home located in one of Paw Paw's most desirable, quiet neighborhoods! Offering the ease and convenience of one-story living, this home has been renovated from top to bottom and beautifully taken care of, making it the definition of move-in ready. Featuring three spacious bedrooms, abundant closet space, and beautifully updated bathrooms with a luxurious feel, this home offers both comfort and style. The bright, sunny kitchen is perfect for everyday living, while the inviting four-season enclosed porch provides additional year-round living space. An attached two-car garage with an office space adds everyday convenience and extra storage. Step outside to a large, private backyard with a peaceful creek, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying nature. Thoughtful updates throughout, generous living space, and a peaceful setting make this home one you won't want to miss!

262 Brookside Drive, Paw Paw

$264,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12710791 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy the perfect blend of small-town convenience and peaceful country living in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch situated on approximately one-half acre at the edge of town. With no rear neighbors and scenic open countryside views, you'll appreciate the privacy and space this property offers. Step inside to a comfortable, functional floor plan featuring an eat-in kitchen, hardwood flooring in the living room, and an updated primary bath. The full basement includes a convenient half bath, interior access from the attached 1.5-car garage, and endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future finished living space. Outside, the expansive backyard provides plenty of room to entertain, garden, play, or simply relax while taking in the peaceful setting. Additional highlights include a radon mitigation system and a roof replaced in 2019. If you've been searching for a solid brick ranch with room to grow, beautiful views, and the charm of country living just minutes from town, this home is one you won't want to miss..

444 Wyoming Avenue, Paw Paw

$1,200,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12704152 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to your oasis on the prairie! This picturesque peaceful 35 acre property is tucked away from the road and the hustle & bustle of the world. The tranquility & privacy this property offers is simply unmatched. Nestled into the stunning landscape, you'll discover a charming & rustic cabin, featuring one bedroom, an updated bathroom, and spacious open living. This property boasts a sizable outbuilding, ideal for a workshop, or storage needs, as well as an additional quaint country shed. The centerpiece is a glorious 11-acre spring-fed pond, creating a waterfront sanctuary perfect for kayaking, fishing, or purely relaxing by the water's edge. Your nearest neighbors are the buzzing pollinators that love this sacred prairie land as much as you will. This hidden haven awaits, ready for you to make it your own heavenly neck of the woods with a front row seat to nature and a wide open invitation to live wild & free. From early morning strolls through your native grasslands, afternoon fishing on your magnificent pond, to making a wish on a star twinkling in the vast country sky, this country paradise is beckoning you like a long lost friend...come and say hello.

3435 Howlett Road, Paw Paw

$495,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12704050 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This stunning turn-of-the-century home is so much more than a house--it is truly a one of a kind estate nestled in the heart of the quaint village of Paw Paw! Every corner holds a treasure of days past, when every detail was handcrafted and made to last. Filled with charm and history, this home has been meticulously maintained from top to bottom; from the sunny porches to the nearly 2 acres of lushly landscaped yard...the love and care that has been put into this property, alongside the history you can sense in every detail, makes this home a crown jewel of our little village! Step into the gorgeous entryway where you are immediately greeted with breathtaking original woodwork and a cozy fireplace, get whisked away into the formal living room and dining room, where the leaded glass windows fill the twelve foot tall ceilings with incredible natural light! The kitchen is charming and cozy with a beautiful separate walk-in pantry, and an adjacent spacious and sunny 4-seasons room that is the perfect place to spend time with friends and family while waiting for dinner to be done! The main floor also offers a full bathroom and bedroom with a walk in closet. Head upstairs on your grand main staircase, or the sweet little spiral staircase off the kitchen hallway! On the second floor you will find 3 more spacious bedrooms and a nursery/office or whatever you may need! The craftsmanship and charm of this home truly shines in these bedrooms...the master bedroom has an attached "dressing room" fit for a queen and each room offers ample closet space and storage! The attic holds incredible potential for another bedroom or living space! The 1.75 acre grounds also include an herb/garden shed, another storage shed, and an impressive 40x60 outbuilding/garage with plenty of room for all your hobbies, tools, toys, vehicles & more! Truly as soon as you drive onto this breathtaking property you can imagine a horse and buggy pulled up under the porte-cochere, you can picture a garden party happening on the back deck, you can feel the charm and history as you make your way around the circular driveway, and the only thing you have left to do now is make it yours and start creating your own story in this beautiful home sweet home!

344 Flagg Street, Paw Paw

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12699266 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Calling all investors! Or anyone looking for a great spot to call home where a little sweat equity will go a LONG way!! This spacious home is ready for someone with vision to give it some TLC! Located on a beautiful and quiet street in Paw Paw with unobstructed backyard country views, this home is full of potential as an investment property or as a great family home! Offering 3 large bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, plus a huge family room with a cozy fireplace, there's plenty of room for entertaining guests and family alike! Home is being sold as-is! Sellers are motivated! Take advantage of the opportunity to make this your next project!

269 Brookside Drive, Paw Paw

$280,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12661551 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This charming 3-story home offers space, character, and modern updates throughout. Features include hardwood floors, original woodwork, leaded glass windows, pocket doors, and a stunning staircase. With 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a spacious family room with backyard access, there's room for everyone. Recent updates include newer siding, roof, furnace, water heater, plumbing, electrical, and vinyl windows. Situated on a double lot with a 2.5-car garage and easy access to Route 39, this home is a must-see!

240 Maple Street, Paw Paw

$266,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12650477 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Turn of the century Victorian. Well preserved example of elegant style, function and craftmanship. Built in 1903, this classic example of an American Four Square Home design stands on an excellent piece of property within the village limits. Big Beautiful corner lot (100w x 167d - about .4 acres) setting with lots of mature shade trees. It has a concrete RV pad, a very convenient pull through driveway serving an extra deep and extra wide two-car garage. A Picket fence and egress columns round out the landscaping. Big front porch leads into classic foyer and beyond. Stunning carpentry features abound. Brilliant original Golden Oak hardwood floors in splendid condition. Stunning woodwork and features such as a built-in boot bench, columned half-walls and paneling, built-in cabinets from floor to ceiling, and an open spindled turning staircase. Bead board, pocket doors, and stained glass window. Clawfoot tub in the classic primary bathroom, original light fixtures and beveled glass front door. Elegant Formal Dining Room with "pass-through" cabinets to Cook's Kitchen with all original cabinets from floor to ceiling. Many design and decorative features of a period home. Big, original functioning double hung windows let the sun flood the living space and give great views to the landscape beyond. High efficiency Central Gas Furnace(3 yrs.) and central A/C and five fireplaces located throughout. Two big bedrooms with walk-in closets and one smaller, (perfect for nursery or home office). A large deck serves for relaxing BBQing and entertaining and joins the house to the garage. Big backyard to play and to entertain in. Full height divided basement with two large workshop areas with plenty of shelving and storage area and a wood burning fireplace. Very convenient second floor laundry and a full bank linen closet. Bonus Floor Space Attic: About another 900 square feet of very usable and enjoyable space that is great as den, study, entertainment or exercise room, with a fireplace and three skylights mounted in the high pitched roof and working dormer window over the stair landing. Mudroom with a half-bath leads to a large deck outback for BBQing, relaxing, and entertaining. Very private feeling backyard with lots of room to gather and enjoy time outdoors. Great small town lifestyle with all the tranquility, security and friendliness you might expect. Great community ties, clubs and functions and close to the highway. Good schools, local amenities and nearby beautiful Shabbona State Park for camping, fishing, boating, hiking etc. Come see this offering for a closer look at this fine example of classic American Four Square Victorian turn of the century architecture.

188 Peru Street, Paw Paw

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