Crescent City, IL Homes for Sale & Real Estate

Crescent City, Illinois, is a small village in Iroquois County with a population of around 550, known for its quiet, rural charm and close-knit community. Located about 80 miles south of Chicago, it offers a peaceful contrast to urban life, with flat, fertile farmland stretching across the surrounding area. The village was founded in 1872 and named for its crescent-shaped layout along the railroad. Residents enjoy a simple lifestyle, with local events like the annual Fourth of July celebration fostering community spirit. Despite its size, Crescent City has faced challenges, including a devastating train derailment in 1970, but its resilience and small-town pride endure.

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October 13, 2026

Homes Just Sold in Crescent City: October 6th to October 12th

Crescent City had only 1 sale during the week of Tuesday, October 6 to Monday, October 12, including and it…

October 2, 2026

New Homes For Sale This Week in Crescent City: September 25th to October 1st

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September 25, 2026

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

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September 22, 2026

Homes Just Sold in Crescent City: September 15th to September 21st

Crescent City had only 1 sale during the week of Tuesday, September 15 to Monday, September 21, including and it…

August 28, 2026

New Homes For Sale This Week in Crescent City: August 21st to August 27th

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