Property Transfers: Lee, Whiteside, and Ogle Counties Report

During the week of August 11-15, 2025, several property transfers took place across Lee, Whiteside, and Ogle counties. The transactions involved a variety of parcels and properties, reflecting significant financial activity in these regions.

In Lee County, notable transactions included a warranty deed from Amanda M Stover to Seth Thomas Nissen and Lindsey Michelle Nissen for a parcel located in Woodhaven Lakes, which sold for $40,000. Similarly, William Schulze transferred a parcel in Woodhaven Lakes to Glenn W Devries and Rebecca L Adamczyk for $16,000, while John A Reynolds and Lillie M Reynolds sold another parcel in the same area to Denise H Slowinski and Frank T Slowinski for $30,000.

A larger transaction occurred when Michael S Todd and Vicki L Todd sold a property at 611 S. Dixon Ave., Dixon, to Jln Properties LLC for $108,000. Additionally, Brian K Dempsey and Nancie J Dempsey completed a significant sale of a residence at 766 Marine Drive, Dixon, for $495,000.

In terms of quit claim deeds, several were issued without monetary exchange, including transfers among family members and trust entities, particularly in Woodhaven Lakes and Hamilton Township.

The Whiteside County property transfers included a notable transaction where Thomas Grimes Sr and Janet M Grimes sold a property at 207 Southview Drive, Rochelle, for $155,000. Another significant sale involved Ritchie-Westcot Partnership, which sold a parcel in Dement Township for an impressive $1,696,464.

In Ogle County, transactions also showcased a range of property sales. A noteworthy deed was recorded when Jane Cress Jabour Edgar, trustee, sold a parcel in Grand Detour Township for $56,000. Meanwhile, the Huisingh Family Foundation received a parcel from Rosemary C Huisingh, trustee, under a deed in trust.

Overall, these transactions highlight the vibrant real estate activity in these counties, showcasing a mix of residential and commercial properties. The financial implications of these sales reflect ongoing interest in property investments in the region.

According to the respective county recorder’s offices, these records are critical for maintaining transparency in real estate transactions, which contribute to the broader economic landscape. The consistent activity in property transfers demonstrates a healthy market and ongoing demand for real estate in Lee, Whiteside, and Ogle counties.

As the weeks progress, further updates on property sales and transfers will continue to provide insights into the evolving dynamics of the real estate market in these areas.