Albany, IL, Real Estate

Albany, Illinois, is a small, picturesque village nestled along the Mississippi River in Whiteside County, with a population of around 900 residents. Known for its scenic riverfront views and tranquil atmosphere, Albany offers a charming blend of small-town life and natural beauty. The village is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the 19th century, and features historic sites like the Albany Mounds State Historic Site, one of the largest Native American mound groups in Illinois. Residents and visitors enjoy outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking, while the close-knit community hosts local events that foster a strong sense of togetherness. Albany’s serene setting and rich heritage make it a hidden gem in northwestern Illinois.

Albany currently has 7 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $151,857.14 and 9 lots for sale with an average list price of $15,666.67. The average annual property tax for Albany is $2,885.55.

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Fulton Elementary School Chicago School District 299 Elementary P-8

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Homes Just Sold in Albany: April 21st to April 27th

Homes Just Sold in Albany: April 21st to April 27th - April 28, 2026

Albany had only 1 sale during the week of Tuesday, April 21 to Monday, April 27, including and it was a lot for sale with a list price of $44,900. $44,900 207 ... continue reading
Homes Just Sold in Albany: April 14th to April 20th

Homes Just Sold in Albany: April 14th to April 20th - April 21, 2026

Albany had only 1 sale during the week of Tuesday, April 14 to Monday, April 20, including and it was a single family home for sale with a list price ... continue reading
New Homes with Master Bedrooms on the 1st Floor in Albany: April 11th to April 17th

New Homes with Master Bedrooms on the 1st Floor in Albany: April 11th to April 17th - April 18, 2026

Albany had only 1 new home for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the month of Saturday, April 11 to Friday, April 17, and it ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Albany: April 10th to April 16th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Albany: April 10th to April 16th - April 17, 2026

Albany had 2 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, April 10 to Thursday, April 16, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading
Homes Just Sold in Albany: March 24th to March 30th

Homes Just Sold in Albany: March 24th to March 30th - March 31, 2026

Albany had only 1 sale during the week of Tuesday, March 24 to Monday, March 30, including and it was a single family home for sale with a list price ... continue reading
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