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The median home value in Putnam, IL is $292,500. This is equal to the county median home value of $292,500. The national median home value is $308,980. The average price of homes sold in Putnam, IL is $292,500. Approximately 51% of Putnam homes are owned, compared to 6% rented, while 42% are vacant. Putnam real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you like to see a property, contact Putnam real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Beds:
3
Baths:
1.50
Sq.Ft.:
1,200
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12496916
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.37 Acres
Year built:
2001
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Starved Rock Realty, starvedrockrealty@comcast.net
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Motivated seller! Look at this adorable, move in ready 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home in rural, wooded area of Lake Thunderbird! Super nice lot to enjoy as you sit on the large deck off the back of the home! This home offers a very relaxed feeling, just like you are sitting at the beach when your sitting inside. Gives you that beach cottage feel! Come home to this beauty and immediately be taken away from the stress of work! All appliances will stay, they include the stove, refrigerator, microwave, washer/dryer combo. Seller will also be leaving, ice shanty, and shed. The gazebo on the back deck will also stay with the home. Much of the home has been updated over recent years. The shed is newer, home inside freshly painted within past few years, back deck stained, and the side deck to be stained soon. The front deck to be refurbished and stained soon also. Beautiful backyard with mature trees where you can also enjoy the wildlife as the deer walk through freely on a regular basis. This community there offers fishing, boating, swimming, hunting, a community club, camping, and so much more. Come check this home out, you will love the relaxing feeling of living in the wilderness! The deer walk around your yard as if it's their home! The beauty of nature is there for your enjoyment and so peaceful and tranquil. Folks, it doesn't get much better than this! There is room for a garage or a carport, just get your proper permits and you should be good! Come check this one out!

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.50
Sq.Ft.:
2,800
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12495918
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Lake Thunderbird
Lot size:
0.33 Acres
Year built:
2002
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Exit Realty Redefined, (773) 571-5298
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Lakefront Retreat - The Ultimate Vacation or Forever Home! Discover this hidden gem nestled in nature - a stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom lakefront home that offers the perfect blend of comfort, luxury, and recreation. Whether you're seeking a serene full-time residence or a fun-filled vacation getaway, this property delivers on all fronts. Step inside to find a fully equipped interior designed for relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy the warmth of an infrared sauna, unwind in the jacuzzi, or challenge friends to a game of pool or darts - all without leaving the comfort of your home. Rainy days have never been so fun! The open-plan layout flows seamlessly onto a spacious wooden terrace, ideal for outdoor living. Equipped with a fire table, grill, dining table, and ample seating, it's the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or host dinner under the stars. Outdoor features include:Direct waterfront access for fishing, kayaking, and swimming.A handy shed for extra storage.A brand-new air conditioning system for year-round comfort. Located in a vibrant private community, residents enjoy access to top-notch amenities including:A swimming pool with slides;Private beach;Tennis courts;Mini golf course;A welcoming clubhouse. Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby hiking trails, while the peaceful lakefront setting offers a daily escape from the hustle and bustle.This property is turnkey ready with everything you need for the perfect stay - just bring your suitcase and start living the dream. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,200
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12467799
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Lake Thunderbird
Lot size:
0.6 Acres
Year built:
1975
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: REMAX Legends
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Escape to this fully remodeled, modern A-Frame cabin nestled on over half an acre of serene, wooded land. Offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a peaceful getaway that's just a short drive from the best of outdoor recreation. Located less than 1 mile from Lake Thunderbird, enjoy access to a variety of amenities including a clubhouse, boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, and more. This cozy cabin features an open living area with a family room, dining room, and a warm, inviting fireplace-perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Recent updates include new roof, new flooring, fresh paint, updated bathroom, and a new hot water heater, ensuring peace of mind and comfort. Additionally, enjoy the beautiful outdoors from the large patio or gather around the fire pit for a night of stargazing and s'mores. The furniture is included with the sale.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.50
Sq.Ft.:
1,600
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12439123
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.35 Acres
Year built:
2009
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
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Looking for a cabin that's nestled in the woods and located close to a lake? Here is your chance to own a lovely 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home on a cul-de-sac in the Lake Thunderbird community. The main floor is great for gatherings with the cozy wood-paneled living room that flows into the dining room and kitchen with island and stainless steel appliances. There's even a main floor half-bath. Upstairs offers a spacious primary bedroom, a large secondary bedroom, a full bathroom, and laundry. Electric baseboard heat. The walkout basement is partially finished with another bedroom and is plumbed for an additional bathroom. The amazing wrap-around deck draws you outside to enjoy the birds and trees surrounding the home. This home is perfect for a weekend getaway all year round or full-time living. Only 2 hours from Chicago, this private lake community offers a beach, a clubhouse, a pool, lake access, tennis courts, basketball courts, volleyball courts, and is close to golf courses.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
2,469
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12414897
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Lake Thunderbird
Lot size:
0.42 Acres
Year built:
2013
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Southwest Realty Services, Inc, jd@srs-il.com
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Waterfront ! Beautiful three story lake house with private beach and walk out basement. Secluded location in quiet neighborhood, nature trails and local farms nearby. Private beach with boat lift and fire pit you can enjoy fishing from your own backyard. Custom kitchen with butcher block counters & brick backsplash New porches with lake access from second and ground level. 2024 LP siding on three sides of the house- wood exterior on the front of the property adds rustic feel to this unique county home . Main floor: dining room, kitchen with panoramic windows and lake views, family room, laundry and a half bathroom. Second floor: master bedroom with fireplace ,walk in closet and bathroom (undergoing remodel) second bedroom with lake views, third bedroom facing woods surrounding the house and bathroom with subway tiles shower/bathtub . Spacious walkout basement perfect for gym,pool table or any other game space your family enjoys . Two car garage and extra storage for kayaks and beach accessories. Large yard. This home is everything your family needs whether it's your primary residence or vacation house, you will fall in love with this place. Easy drive from Chicago and close to Starved Rock, Historic Princeton, Peoria Riverfront, shopping and more.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,900
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12410132
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Lake Thunderbird
Lot size:
0.36 Acres
Year built:
2009
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Hometown Real Estate
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Discover this newer home in Lake Thunderbird, on large lot with partial lake view during the wintertime. House features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, stone fireplace, hardwood floors, and walk out full basement. The large basement is waiting to be finished, with tons of potential for additional living space and a 3rd bathroom. This is a terrific house with plenty of space for family life and hosting. The kitchen features plenty cabinet spaces, and counter seating. The large windows and patio doors let in plenty of sunlight for enjoyment of all four seasons. Relax on the back deck and take in the sights and sounds of nature, as the tranquil setting is ideal for nature lovers. Lake Thunderbird amenities include the clubhouse, pool, beach, tennis courts, hiking trails, biking, Frisbee golf, lake access, boat launch, skiing and lots more, there is something to do for everyone. The house is just 2 hours west from downtown Chicago in the heart of Central IL. Come see and learn about the many things Lake Thunderbird and Central Illinois has to offer, come for a day and you may stay a lifetime.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,870
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12401856
Type:
Single Family
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Swanson Real Estate
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Discover the stunning lake lifestyle you've always envisioned! Situated in a vibrant and highly sought-after lake community, this exquisite home seamlessly blends comfort, convenience, and recreational opportunities. Embrace life at Lake Thunderbird, where swimming, boating, fishing, and picturesque walking trails await you-just moments from your doorstep. This remarkable home boasts three well-appointed 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a spacious kitchen and dining area that opens to a charming deck-perfect for both relaxing weekends and vibrant year-round living. The expansive full walk-out basement offers ample storage and endless potential for your personal touch and creativity. Recent upgrades, including a new roof, furnace, air conditioning, and water heater, along with a state-of-the-art Generac generator installed in 2025, ensure peace of mind and comfort. Whether you're entertaining friends or savoring quiet evenings beneath the stars, this property is poised to provide the remarkable lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Take advantage of the fantastic community amenities, including a private beach with a Snack Shack, a welcoming clubhouse with pool, convenient boat launches, playgrounds, and exciting community events. It's easy to connect with neighbors and fully embrace every season in this exceptional destination. Don't miss your chance to make this dream home your reality!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
1,703
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12394272
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Lake Thunderbird
Lot size:
0.5 Acres
Year built:
2004
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Local Realty Group, Inc.
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Beautiful brick open concept home in the desirable Lake Thunderbird community sitting on a corner lot. This home features 3 bedrooms and 2 and a half baths all on the main level. Basement is partially finished which allows for additional space for entertaining, relaxing, or a spot for weekend guests. Storage is no issue with unfinished space in the basement, large two car garage and back yard shed. There is plenty of parking and space to store boats, campers, and any other recreation vehicles. Backyard allows for ample privacy surrounded by a wooded lot. Updates include new furnace and water softener in 2024 and new kitchen appliances in 2023. All appliances are included in the sale. Membership at Thunderbird allows members access to a private beach, pool, and the clubhouse.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.50
Sq.Ft.:
1,288
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12372045
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.35 Acres
Year built:
2000
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Chismarick Realty, LLC, (815) 673-5099
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Serene area with beautiful 3 bedroom, 1 3/4 bath, attached 2 car garage, mostly finished basement, and home Generac generator. Home has had new flooring in mudroom, 3/4 bath, and main level living area. Home is a lovely corner lot with a winter view of the lake. Beach area is a short walk. Don't miss out on this lovely home and Lake Thunderbird Association amenities! Broker interest As-Is Estate. (Post Office updated address from 168 Lake Thunderbird Dr)

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,100
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12370770
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.81 Acres
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Thomas J. Swan Realty
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Own this 3 bedroom 2 bathroom story and a half house on beautiful Lake Thunderbird. House was completely remodeled in 2021. Full walk out unfinished basement can add to the living space when finished. Big backyard with 200 feet of lake frontage. Don't miss this opportunity to own your dream lake house.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,920
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12371097
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
2024
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Thomas J. Swan Realty
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Great Opportunity to own this new construction Lake Front House 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom Open Concept Living Space. It has heat pump heating system. Zero carbon emission when you heat and very efficient. Add Extra Living space by finishing out the basement. You can add extra 2 bedrooms, family room and it has rough pluming for 2nd bathroom. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to own this house in the way you always want it.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.50
Sq.Ft.:
2,792
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12329204
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.58 Acres
Year built:
1978
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Daniel And Associates Real Estate
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EXCITING 2ND HOME - A VACATION HOME or ENJOY AS A YEAR ROUND WONDERFUL HOME where you can create SPELLBINDING LIFE LONG MEMORIES...LESS THAN 2 HOURS from Chicago! AND ON THE LAKE FRONT TOO!! From the moment you enter this seemingly modest home w/beamed ceilings & rustic appeal, your excitement will draw you to the breathtaking views overlooking Lake Thunderbird. Year round living at its finest or perhaps drop in for an occasional escape from the MADHOUSE WORLD you left behind in this private secluded - "Members Only" paradise!! Custom designed Ranch home, built on a premium lot of over 1/2 acre of land w/200+ ft of lake frontage with easily expandable Dock, boat launch and Boat Slip too! The home itself has over 2792 Sq.Ft. on main floor -ideal for entertaining Large or Intimate Groups. Fabulous OPEN Floorplan, Spectacular views (including annual fireworks display) from inside wall of windows or out on the expansive Deck. 4 Main Floor Bedrooms (Private Master Suite & Bath w/sgdrs to deck) 2 full and 1 half Baths (w/3rd unfinished full bath in part finished Walk-out Basement. Yes, there is an additional approx. 2000 Sq.Ft. in TRUE WALK OUT BASEMENT w/2nd fireplace, & 3 sets of sliding glass doors to exterior, (for a total sq ft of approx. 4800+ Sq. Ft.) Fully equipped Kitchen with a wall of Maple(?) Cabinets, Stove, Refrig, microwave, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Center Island food prep or snacking w/tall seat stools Recessed Lighting throughout, Volume Ceiling in the Liv.Rm, Central Vacuum, (No carpeting anywhere) Whole house wired in radio/stereo. Washer and Dryer, plus Blt-in Ironing Board and iron included. Skylights accent some rooms, 2 Raised Hearth Woodburning Brick Fireplaces, a 25+/- Ft Private Shortwave Radio Antennae, Don't forget the attached oversized 3 car attached garage too! Home needs some TLC and Exterior work, being sold "AS IS" Bring your offers! With over 200' of Prime Lake frontage, Private Dock and Year-Round Boat Slip/lift. the views are stunning. Home couldn't be Built anywhere near this low price. There are many year-round homeowners and many from the Chicago/Suburbs areas too, some may even be your friends. There is a Year-Round Staffed Clubhouse offering various year-round festivities & communal events, a Private Members/Guests ONLY Beach w/lifeguards, a separate pool, tennis courts, Basketball court, miniature golf and its very own NEWSPAPER too ALL for Members ONLY & their Guests.!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
800
Status:
Active
MLS#:
11947848
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Lake Thunderbird
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Thomas J. Swan Realty
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Relax and enjoy nature cute house with extra lot in Lake Thunderbird. Enjoy daily living or weekend adventures. Newly remodled interior, Kitchen w plenty of cabinet space,Quartz countertops Kraus stainless sink built into the island. High end waterproof smart core pro flooring throughout. Walkout basement with wood burning stove. All electric baseboard heat. 2 car garage. Gutter guards, extra lot 219 pin 0300083270 .Lot 219 or 83 Incidan hills dr PIN 0300083270.. PLEASE REMOVE YOUR SHOES.. Motivated seller.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
720
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12219526
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.35 Acres
Year built:
1974
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Southwest Realty Services, Inc
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NICE GETAWAY HOME AT LAKE THUNDERBIRD. ENJOY THE AMENITIES WITH A SHORT WALK TO CLUBHOUSE,POOL AND TENNIS COURTS. TWO BEDROOMS. OPEN FLOOR PLAN FEATURES LIVING ROOM W FIREPLACE. LOTS OF PROPERTY TO ENJOY NATURE. ADJACENT LOT IS INCLUDED IN SALE. STORAGE IN SHED, FIREPIT.

Beds:
4
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,850
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12191710
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1974
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors, (815) 228-7565
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Lovely Lake Thunderbird living! Enjoy the boating, fishing, swimming and more. Own this spacious 4 bedroom, possible 5 bedroom home. Maintenance free vinyl siding, roof is approximately 9-10 year & whole house generator for those stormy nights. Main level laundry, updated wood laminate flooring throughout & tile flooring in the 1 bath. Water heater, generator, a/c and furnace in 2017. Situated on three lots. The 2 car garage is on one lot (03-00-038-080) (264) & the home is on the other lot (03-00-038-090) (265) & third lot (03-00-038-90) 85x177.

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