Relaxing 2 bedroom home with a River View! This peaceful oasis features a huge back deck looking out to the glistening Boston Bay of the Mississippi River! You are sure to see Bald Eagles and other wildlife enjoying the water. Your property walks you down to the water where you can spend your days fishing, kayaking, or just soaking up the sun. The front door of your cozy river retreat welcomes you into the open concept living room and spacious kitchen. The dining area features a sliding glass door that leads out to the back deck. This home also offers a basement that has plenty of space for storage or is currently being used as a home gym. The basement level also features a 2nd full bathroom and laundry hook ups. This beautiful home is full of charm and is a fabulous place to create lasting memories.
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$95,000
944 42nd St, New Boston, IL 61272
2beds
768sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.48 Acres Lot
$99,000 Zestimate®
$124/sqft
$868 Estimated rent
Home value
$99,000
Estimated sales range
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Starr Fell 309-582-6425,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Amanda Weeks
Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS Moline
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: QC4265865
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x16
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x16
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x10
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x20
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x20
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x20
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x20
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8x20
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10x15
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Egress Window,Full
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Dimensions: 438 x 55
- Features: Level, Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 070818300003
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Boston
- Subdivision: New Boston
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2025 | Sold | $95,000-4.9%$124/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4265865 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Contingent | $99,900$130/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4265865 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2025 | Price change | $99,900+25%$130/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4265865 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2021 | Pending sale | $79,900$104/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4223646 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $79,900$104/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4223646 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,117 +15.9% | $20,380 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $963 +87.1% | $18,545 +1.3% |
| 2022 | $515 | $18,310 +9.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $16,770 +4.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $16,045 +2.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $15,655 -3.4% |
| 2018 | -- | $16,210 +38.9% |
| 2017 | -- | $11,670 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $435 | $10,990 +0.5% |
| 2015 | $435 | $10,930 +2.2% |
| 2014 | $435 +90450% | $10,695 -3.1% |
| 2013 | $0 | $11,040 -3.6% |
| 2010 | $435 +5.7% | $11,450 +3.6% |
| 2009 | $411 | $11,050 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61272
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10New Boston Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.9 mi
- 4/10Mercer County Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 13.2 mi
- 5/10Mercer County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: New Boston
- Middle: Mercer County Jr High
- High: Mercer County
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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