Arcola, IL Homes for Sale & Real Estate

Arcola, Illinois, is a charming small town in Douglas County, known for its rich Amish heritage and vibrant community spirit. With a population of around 2,900, Arcola offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle while being famously recognized as the "Broom Corn Capital of the World" due to its historical production of broom corn, used for making brooms. The town hosts the annual Broom Corn Festival, a lively event featuring parades, crafts, and local food, drawing visitors from across the region. Arcola’s downtown is dotted with antique shops, Amish furniture stores, and restaurants serving hearty, home-cooked meals, reflecting its blend of cultural tradition and Midwestern hospitality.

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October 10, 2026

New Homes with Master Bedrooms on the 1st Floor in Arcola: October 3rd to October 9th

Arcola had only 1 new home for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the month…

October 9, 2026

New Homes For Sale This Week in Arcola: October 2nd to October 8th

Arcola had only 1 new home for sale during the week of Friday, October 2 to Thursday, October 8, including…

September 26, 2026

New Homes with Master Bedrooms on the 1st Floor in Arcola: September 19th to September 25th

Arcola had only 1 new home for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the month…

September 25, 2026

New Homes For Sale This Week in Arcola: September 18th to September 24th

Arcola had only 1 new home for sale during the week of Friday, September 18 to Thursday, September 24, including…

September 18, 2026

New Homes For Sale This Week in Arcola: September 11th to September 17th

Arcola had only 1 new home for sale during the week of Friday, September 11 to Thursday, September 17, including…

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