If you’re looking to maybe move states and are looking for an interesting house you can live in, then you might be thinking about the ever budding market for tiny houses in Illinois. Luckily we’ve compiled a list of houses that are for sale and can be bought today.
40’ Container
First on our list we have an incredibly affordable container house which is listed for $24,000. The interior is of a classy aesthetic. The shelves are walnut and the walls are maple which create a rustic feel to the home. It is a 1 bed and 1 bath home. That is 280 sq.ft
It is fitted with a flatscreen TV, high quality double Pane windows and also provides a set up for a wood burning stove. Could you turn this house into a home? As well as all this it is a very nifty hand built tiny home. It is made from a previous shipping container.
The roof is shaped so that snow and rain can not build up on top of it. You will be provided with a walk-in closet that has 2 shelves also and a hanging bar for the clothes that you just can’t crease.
Just above the bed there is a window which will allow for air flow and natural sunlight to treacle in. This is a great home and is spacious.
Lake Of Egypt Tiny House
This tiny house is a 3 bed 1 bath home and is listed for $80,000 which is 500 square feet. It can be moved by hitching it to a trailer if need be. It has plenty of character and the interior is of a wood design which creates a very comforting element to the home.
It could be the perfect little get away for you and your family. This house is also in a great location as Lake of Egypt is in the top 5 cleanest and in the top 14 gorgeous lakes that are in Illinois.
The lake is great for boating and fishing which are activities that you can take your family on. Honestly this really is a great location to purchase a tiny house in, even if you are only purchasing it to be used as a summer vacation home for you and your family.
Like mentioned it is 500 sq. ft so space won’t be an issue.
20ft Tiny House
This particular tiny house is in Lombard, Illinois and will set you back a mere $16,000 it is 160 sq. ft.
It is also brand new so you would be the first occupant of this tiny house. It is stationary as it is built into a foundation. It also has a kitchen with two burner tops and a full size microwave so making yourself a lovely meal in this home won’t be an issue.
It also has an AC/Heat unit so you won’t find the Illinois winters are much bother to you in this up to scratch home. But what is also great is that if the size is an issue for you then it can be customized to a size that you find more appealing. This is a great home if you are looking to move out on your own.
Roomy 18’ THOW
This tiny house is listed for $20,000 and is 144 sq. ft. The interior gives it a very modern feel. It is in Chicago, Illinois.
It has a 24” closet so should be enough base for your whole wardrobe. It also has a tankless on demand water heater which is a great space saver giving you even more room.
As you can see it has wheels so can be towed. It is fitted with an electric plug in baseboard space heater which is strong enough to keep up with the freezing temperatures that Chicago, Illinois has to offer. It also has a standard shower so you can keep yourself clean.
To reach the loft the previous owners installed an easy to climb ladder which gives this tiny home a very unique feel to it that you wouldn’t get with more standard designs. There is also empty space where you can fit a dining station or perhaps a bigger work desk if you feel that it is necessary.
Frontier Community College Tiny House
This tiny house is located in Fairfield, Illinois for $40,000. It is 256 Sq. ft. and is a mobile home as you can hitch it to a trailer.
It is made from Cedar, at least the siding is. Which gives this an incredibly homely feel. As well as being spacious enough for just one person. The walls and floors are insulated by 3.5 inches and the ceiling has an insulation of 6”.
This ensures that if you choose to stay in this tiny house that you will be kept warm enough from the cold winters in Illinois. It has western red cedar exterior siding which from the outside gives this tiny house an almost cabin feel to it.
It is also fitted with a top freezer refrigerator so you can also store food for longer periods of time than a house that only has a refrigerator.
Follow Your Dreams
This tiny house is listed as “Follow Your Dreams” and we can see why. It is in Mount Vernon, Illinois. It is also 344 sq. ft. It is mobile as you can see and can be moved once it is attached to a vehicle. It is listed for $80,000
It also has a large kitchen with plenty of cabinets for storage. The bathroom comes with a shower-bathtub combo which again is a great space saver for anyone who is interested in this property.
It has two closets and a built in desk which you may find very useful to do your work from. It will save lots of energy as it is fitted with LED lights and a ceiling fan for airflow.
As well as the LED lights it has lots of windows which will allow plenty of natural light. It also has a large washer and dryer as well as a mirrored medicine cabinet and storage that is above the toilet.
For more storage it also has room underneath the stairs which lead up to two lofts. Each loft has two lights so you won’t find yourself in the dark anywhere in this interesting tiny home.
The Bluestem
The Bluestem is listed for $72,000 and is 196 sq. ft. It is an electrically powered home that will run on a 50 amp service. It has both a 2 burner cooktop and a microwave that you can use. And a staircase that leads up to the loft that is a king size.
It also has a couch which will have storage underneath so space saving will not be an issue. It can be found in Urbana Illinois and can be hitched onto a trailer to move it to a different plot of land.
It is also new so you know that you will be getting the most up to date tiny house on the market.
8 x 20 Tiny Home
This particular tiny house can be found in McHenry, Illinois and is listed for $15,500. It is 160 sq. ft and has one bathroom. It is mobile and will need to be attached to a trailer if you plan on moving the location of the tiny house.
It has been sided with cedar and the roof is ocean blue pro- rib metal roofing. It is also insulated with a 5” closed cell. This house will keep you warm because of the insulation used. It is suitable for one person who will find it very spacious.
Skylights And Loft Cabin
This tiny house can be found in Fithian, Illinois. For $6,955. It is a stationary house and cannot be moved. It has one bedroom and is 360 sq. ft. It is in the style of a cabin.
The roof is lined with a waterproof wrap so getting wet shouldn’t be an issue. It has 2 very nice sky lights that are on each side of the loft to allow natural sunlight.
It also has one more sky light that is the whole length of the property. The natural light created from the skylight is enough to attract almost anyone.
The walls of this property are also 95% insulated with 2.5 inch expanding wool so keeping you warm will not be an issue you find with this specific house.
The bright and airy design that is possessed by this house really allows it to feel like it is much bigger than it actually is, providing you with enough space to completely move around freely and not in any way feel claustrophobic by it.
It really is an impressive design and for the price you really can’t go wrong. There is also plenty of storage above the sofas.