Mississippi River and recreational amenities, this property allows you to combine lifestyle and opportunity in one place, delivering a unique and highly desirable combination of comfort, recreation, and potential. Affordable river living located less than 100 yards from the Mississippi River and Sturgeon Bay, known for excellent fishing, boating, and duck hunting. This updated two-bedroom, one-bath mobile home sits on approximately 0.25 acres and offers a comfortable and livable space that works perfectly as a starter home, hunting and fishing cabin, river retreat, or affordable full-time residence that is often cheaper than rent. The home features abundant natural light, fresh paint, new vinyl flooring throughout, updated light fixtures, serviced furnace and AC, and approximately 1,000 square feet of usable space including three additional room add-ons. These flexible spaces include storage and gardening areas, a room with water hookup believed to have previously been used for fish cleaning, and additional storage for tools and outdoor equipment. An attached garage provides space for multiple vehicles, while indoor-outdoor carpet leads to the welcoming front entry. Outdoor living is where this property really shines, with a fully fenced backyard, newly landscaped rock and clean sand for low-maintenance living, a lighted concrete patio perfect for entertaining, a concrete block bonfire pit, and a sand volleyball area for outdoor fun. Two large carports behind the home offer excellent storage for boats, campers, and recreational equipment. Privacy fencing and a newly added gate create a quiet and secure setting, making it easy to enjoy the peaceful river lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, affordable year-round living, a hunting and fishing cabin, or a potential Airbnb investment, this property offers flexibility, recreation, and value in a desirable Mississippi River community. Property is being sold as-is
Pending
$48,000
205 Railroad St, New Boston, IL 61272
2beds
996sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$48/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced backyardAbundant natural lightFresh paintWelcoming front entryNew vinyl flooring throughoutUpdated light fixturesServiced furnace and ac
- 106 days |
- 16 |
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jen Miller 309-737-6662,
RE/MAX Concepts Bettendorf
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12599525
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X22
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 996
- Total interior livable area: 996 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Wheelchair Ramp(s), Disability Access
Features
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 31x110x12x120x64x157x13x69
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 070831201015
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Masonite
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: New Boston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $48/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $808
- Date on market: 3/23/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$873/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Pending sale | $48,000$48/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $48,000-26%$48/sqft |
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| 12/5/2025 | Listing removed | $64,900$65/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $64,900-7.2%$65/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Price change | $69,900-2.8%$70/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Price change | $71,900-4%$72/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Price change | $74,900-6.3%$75/sqft |
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| 6/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $79,900$80/sqft |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61272
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10New Boston Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Mercer County Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 12.7 mi
- 5/10Mercer County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Mercer County Junior High School
- High: Mercer County High School
- District: 404
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Mercer County
- New Boston
- 61272
- 205 Railroad St




