Dwight, Illinois, is a charming small town in Livingston County, located about 80 miles southwest of Chicago along historic Route 66. With a population of around 4,000, Dwight blends rural tranquility with a rich history, known for its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and landmarks like the 1891 Frank L. Smith Bank, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and the 1857 Dwight railroad depot, now a museum. The town’s welcoming atmosphere is evident in its community events, such as the annual Harvest Days festival, which celebrates local heritage with parades, crafts, and classic car shows. Dwight also serves as a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, offering proximity to recreational areas like the nearby Kankakee River State Park, while its vibrant downtown features antique shops, cozy diners, and a strong sense of Midwestern hospitality.

Dwight currently has 18 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $225,738.89 and 11 lots for sale with an average list price of $424,906.91. The average annual property tax for Dwight is $3,260.59.