Lori Scarbrough
Description
Location, views, and space for all your toys! Situated directly across from Prophetstown State Park and the beautiful Rock River, this property offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy river living without sacrificing convenience! With the boat launch just moments away, you'll love having easy access to boating, fishing, and everything the river has to offer. You will fall in love with the charming foyer, windows and gorgeous river views visible from nearly every room in the house! The enclosed front porch offers beautiful scenery, while the fantastic screened-in porch, added in 2021, offers an ideal space for entertaining family and friends. The possibilities continue with a spacious walk-up attic offering abundant storage or potential for additional living space. The basement offers a second kitchen, family room, den, and additional storage. Laundry hookups are available in both the basement and on the second floor. With THREE garages (newest one built in 2015) offering over 1,500 square feet of combined garage space, including 1,125 square feet of heated space, there's plenty of room for vehicles, boats, recreational toys, and projects! Additional highlights include a shingle-style metal roof with a lifetime warranty, Kohler whole-house generator, gutters with gutter guards, and 12' x 16' patio added in 2015. Appliances and furniture are included. Located in the charming village of Prophetstown along Illinois Route 78, approximately 45 minutes east of the Quad Cities and two hours west of Chicago, this home combines small-town living with beautiful river scenery and outstanding amenities. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a relaxing river retreat, this is a property you won't want to miss! Lovingly maintained by longtime owners this property is ready for it's new owners.
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,920
Garage Size: 7
Built in 1920
School District: District 3
Brick Exterior
General Information
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 1,920
County: Whiteside
Listed By:
28 Real Estate LLC
815-380-6769
MRED MLS
MLS ID: 12789354
Room Information
Den: 25X11
Foyer: 11X14
Enclosed Porch: 6X11
Storage: 15X9
Bedroom 2: 11X14
Bedroom 3: 8X11
Dining Room: 13X11
Family Room: 14X11
Kitchen: 11X10
Living Room: 15X12
Primary Bedroom: 15X12
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102 Park Avenue , Prophetstown, IL 61277.
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $249,900 | $249,900 | $249,900 |
| Down Payment | $49,980 | $8,747 | $62,475 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $1,313 | $1,612 | $1,620 |
| Taxes | $348 | $348 | $348 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $110 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $1,761 | $2,170 | $2,068 |
About this area
About Prophetstown
Prophetstown, IL is a welcoming small city located along the Rock River in Northwest Illinois offering a relaxed lifestyle rooted in history, nature, and community connection. Known for its scenic river views and quiet residential streets, Prophetstown provides a peaceful environment while remaining within easy driving distance of larger regional cities. The area’s natural surroundings, including nearby parks and open green spaces, make it appealing for those who enjoy outdoor recreation and a slower pace of life. Community events, local schools, and family-owned businesses contribute to the city’s close-knit and friendly atmosphere.
Real estate in Prophetstown reflects the character and accessibility of the community. Buyers will find a mix of classic single-family homes, modest starter residences, and larger homes with spacious yards. Many properties feature traditional Midwestern architecture, mature trees, and established neighborhoods that emphasize comfort and livability. Homes near the river often offer scenic views and a sense of privacy, while newer construction provides modern layouts and updated features for buyers seeking contemporary convenience.
The surrounding countryside offers additional real estate opportunities, including acreage properties and rural homes ideal for those who value open space while staying close to city amenities. Prophetstown’s housing market is generally more affordable than larger metropolitan areas, making it attractive to first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike.
With its riverfront setting, strong sense of community, and variety of housing options, Prophetstown delivers small-town charm and solid real estate value. It stands out as a desirable choice for those seeking a comfortable lifestyle in a scenic and welcoming Illinois community.
If you are ready to start your home buying or selling journey, browse the latest real estate listings in Prophetstown, IL. You can also contact us—we are here to help!
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