Lori Scarbrough
Description
Escape to the country at this charming 5-bedroom home situated on approximately 2 peaceful acres just outside Prophetstown! A winding driveway welcomes you home to a quiet setting surrounded by mature trees, including established fruit trees, with plenty of room to spread out and enjoy country living. Inside, you'll find space for everyone with five bedrooms, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, and two updated bathrooms, all completed in 2022. Start your mornings with coffee in the cozy sunroom while taking in the peaceful surroundings. The property previously accommodated horses, offering exciting possibilities for those dreaming of a small hobby farm, gardens, animals, or simply a little extra breathing room. Major exterior improvements were also completed in 2022, including new siding, gutters, soffit, and fascia. New vinyl windows were installed in 2007. With small-town living nearby, a serene country setting, and updates already in place, this property offers the space, charm, and slower pace you've been looking for.
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 2,042
Lot Size: 2.00 acres
Built in 1924
School District: District 226
General Information
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 2,042
County: Henry
Listed By:
Mel Foster Co. Geneseo
309-944-6414
MRED MLS
MLS ID: 12748719
Room Information
Sun Room: 17X10
Bedroom 5: 12X11
Bedroom 2: 13X15
Bedroom 3: 10X12
Bedroom 4: 9X12
Dining Room: 13X15
Kitchen: 20X16
Laundry: 7X6
Living Room: 16X15
Primary Bedroom: 16X12
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27242 E 2900th Street, Prophetstown, IL 61277.
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $220,000 | $220,000 | $220,000 |
| Down Payment | $44,000 | $7,700 | $55,000 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $1,156 | $1,419 | $1,426 |
| Taxes | $306 | $306 | $306 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $97 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $1,562 | $1,922 | $1,832 |
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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