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May Featured Properties: Standout Homes Across Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois
QUAD CITIES
6214 College Avenue, Davenport, IA 52807 - $528,305
Listed by: Sky Huston
Gorgeous Diamond Builders model home showcasing the award-winning "Villa" plan with true zero-entry living, 10' ceilings, oversized windows and an open, light-filled layout. Features include quartz countertops, a 4-season room, covered composite deck, insulated exterior and garage walls, high-efficiency HVAC and tray ceiling in the owner's suite. The basement is framed for future finish with bath rough-in. Choose your options and let Diamond build on your lot or theirs!
Gorgeous Diamond Builders model home showcasing the award-winning "Villa" plan with true zero-entry living, 10' ceilings, oversized windows and an open, light-filled layout. Features include quartz countertops, a 4-season room, covered composite deck, insulated exterior and garage walls, high-efficiency HVAC and tray ceiling in the owner's suite. The basement is framed for future finish with bath rough-in. Choose your options and let Diamond build on your lot or theirs!60 Custer Terrace, Bettendorf, IA 52722 - $865,000
Listed by: Peg Hopkins
Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 5-bath ranch with over 4,400 finished square feet on a wooded lot near McClellan Heights with seasonal river views. Features include en suite baths for every bedroom, formal dining, living room with gas fireplace, built-ins and wet bar, open kitchen with walk-in pantry, island, prep sink and JennAir appliances, plus a primary suite with custom closet. The walkout lower level offers a rec room with wet bar, two guest suites and storage. An oversized garage, screened porch, maintenance-free deck, covered porch, patio and premier location complete this exceptional home.
Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 5-bath ranch with over 4,400 finished square feet on a wooded lot near McClellan Heights with seasonal river views. Features include en suite baths for every bedroom, formal dining, living room with gas fireplace, built-ins and wet bar, open kitchen with walk-in pantry, island, prep sink and JennAir appliances, plus a primary suite with custom closet. The walkout lower level offers a rec room with wet bar, two guest suites and storage. An oversized garage, screened porch, maintenance-free deck, covered porch, patio and premier location complete this exceptional home.5446 Baraboo Court, Bettendorf, IA 52722 - $375,000
Listed by: Amy Laing
Move-in ready ranch condo offering low-maintenance living with space, comfort and style. The open main level features hardwood floors, newer paint, plush carpet, main-level laundry and a sunroom leading to an extended patio. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite with whirlpool tub and separate shower. The finished lower level offers a spacious rec room with dry bar and ample storage. Complete with 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths and an attached 2-car garage.
Move-in ready ranch condo offering low-maintenance living with space, comfort and style. The open main level features hardwood floors, newer paint, plush carpet, main-level laundry and a sunroom leading to an extended patio. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite with whirlpool tub and separate shower. The finished lower level offers a spacious rec room with dry bar and ample storage. Complete with 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths and an attached 2-car garage.662 Holmes Street, Bettendorf, IA 52722 - $675,000
Listed by: Peg Hopkins
Stunning 2-story home in Jefferson Place, ideally located near the neighborhood park, riverfront bike path, dining, the Village of East Davenport and interstate access. The light-filled main floor features a great room with a gas fireplace, gourmet kitchen with honed granite countertops, custom walk-in pantry, dining area with built-ins and cozy family room with exposed brick. Upstairs offers a spacious primary suite, three guest bedrooms, full bath and second laundry room. The daylight basement provides future finish potential. A 3-car garage, private patio with gas firepit and welcoming front porch complete the home.
Stunning 2-story home in Jefferson Place, ideally located near the neighborhood park, riverfront bike path, dining, the Village of East Davenport and interstate access. The light-filled main floor features a great room with a gas fireplace, gourmet kitchen with honed granite countertops, custom walk-in pantry, dining area with built-ins and cozy family room with exposed brick. Upstairs offers a spacious primary suite, three guest bedrooms, full bath and second laundry room. The daylight basement provides future finish potential. A 3-car garage, private patio with gas firepit and welcoming front porch complete the home.670 Holmes Street, Bettendorf, IA 52722 - $589,000
Listed by: Peg Hopkins
Fantastic newer-built 4-bedroom ranch with zero entry from the attached 3-car garage and a great location near a neighborhood park, riverfront bike path, dining and interstate access. The open main level features white oak engineered plank flooring, great room with fireplace and skylights, and kitchen with quartz countertops, gas range, custom hood, breakfast bar and walk-in pantry. The finished basement includes a rec room with built-ins, family room, two bedrooms, full bath, craft room and storage. Outdoor spaces include a covered front porch, screened porch, private patio with gas firepit, cedar privacy panels and landscaped yard.
Fantastic newer-built 4-bedroom ranch with zero entry from the attached 3-car garage and a great location near a neighborhood park, riverfront bike path, dining and interstate access. The open main level features white oak engineered plank flooring, great room with fireplace and skylights, and kitchen with quartz countertops, gas range, custom hood, breakfast bar and walk-in pantry. The finished basement includes a rec room with built-ins, family room, two bedrooms, full bath, craft room and storage. Outdoor spaces include a covered front porch, screened porch, private patio with gas firepit, cedar privacy panels and landscaped yard.6309 Forest Road, Davenport, IA 52807 - $618,000
Listed by: Peg Hopkins
Fantastic northeast Davenport ranch on a beautifully landscaped lot. The open main floor features a great room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with granite countertops, island and casual dining area, plus a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, laundry room and powder room. The finished basement offers a rec room with movie projector, bar area, office space, fourth bedroom, full bath and over 1,200 square feet of storage. An oversized 3-car garage, maintenance-free deck with pergola, brick patio and future hot tub pad complete the home.
Fantastic northeast Davenport ranch on a beautifully landscaped lot. The open main floor features a great room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with granite countertops, island and casual dining area, plus a spacious primary suite, two additional bedrooms, laundry room and powder room. The finished basement offers a rec room with movie projector, bar area, office space, fourth bedroom, full bath and over 1,200 square feet of storage. An oversized 3-car garage, maintenance-free deck with pergola, brick patio and future hot tub pad complete the home.9 Valley View Drive, Blue Grass, IA 52726 - $480,000
Listed by: Eckhardt Team
Unique and spacious Hickory Hills home on over 1.5 acres with mature landscaping, garden space, pear and apple trees, and a partially fenced yard backing to a ravine. This 4-bedroom, 3 full and 2 half bath home offers flexible living with multiple indoor and outdoor spaces, two attached garages, and main-level accessible in-law or guest quarters. Upstairs features the primary suite, two bedrooms, full bath and laundry. The walkout basement includes a workshop, second kitchen, rec room, half bath, abundant storage and elevator access.
Unique and spacious Hickory Hills home on over 1.5 acres with mature landscaping, garden space, pear and apple trees, and a partially fenced yard backing to a ravine. This 4-bedroom, 3 full and 2 half bath home offers flexible living with multiple indoor and outdoor spaces, two attached garages, and main-level accessible in-law or guest quarters. Upstairs features the primary suite, two bedrooms, full bath and laundry. The walkout basement includes a workshop, second kitchen, rec room, half bath, abundant storage and elevator access.1008 Mississippi Ave, Davenport, IA 52803 - $575,000
Listed by: Eckhardt Team
Gorgeous historic home filled with original charm, including beautiful woodwork, stained glass and built-ins, set on lush grounds with trees, flowers and shrubs. The spacious main floor features a living room, sunroom, library/office, formal dining room, guest bath and updated kitchen with breakfast bar, wet bar and walk-in pantry. The second floor offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and laundry, while the third floor includes 2 large bedrooms, storage and a full bath. A semi-finished dry basement with bonus rooms, half bath and additional storage adds even more flexibility.
Gorgeous historic home filled with original charm, including beautiful woodwork, stained glass and built-ins, set on lush grounds with trees, flowers and shrubs. The spacious main floor features a living room, sunroom, library/office, formal dining room, guest bath and updated kitchen with breakfast bar, wet bar and walk-in pantry. The second floor offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths and laundry, while the third floor includes 2 large bedrooms, storage and a full bath. A semi-finished dry basement with bonus rooms, half bath and additional storage adds even more flexibility.2267 Saint Andrews Circle, Bettendorf, IA 52722 - $930,000
Listed by: Barb Cartwright
Beautiful and spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bath Bettendorf home with just under 6,000 square feet of finished living space. The main floor features a 2-story foyer, formal dining room, office/sitting room, large kitchen with island, walk-in pantry and copper sink, living room, 3-season room, mudroom, laundry and a main-floor primary suite. Upstairs offers 4 generous bedrooms with walk-in closets and 2 full baths. The finished walkout basement includes a rec room with fireplace and wet bar, theater room, study and additional flexible rooms. A 3-car garage, large deck, lower deck with hot tub, patio with fire pit, wooded backyard, irrigation system and invisible fence complete this impressive home.
Beautiful and spacious 5-bedroom, 5-bath Bettendorf home with just under 6,000 square feet of finished living space. The main floor features a 2-story foyer, formal dining room, office/sitting room, large kitchen with island, walk-in pantry and copper sink, living room, 3-season room, mudroom, laundry and a main-floor primary suite. Upstairs offers 4 generous bedrooms with walk-in closets and 2 full baths. The finished walkout basement includes a rec room with fireplace and wet bar, theater room, study and additional flexible rooms. A 3-car garage, large deck, lower deck with hot tub, patio with fire pit, wooded backyard, irrigation system and invisible fence complete this impressive home.2905 13th Avenue, Moline, IL 61265 - $225,000
Listed by: Juliet Jackson
Fully renovated Cape Cod-style brick home where classic charm meets modern living. The main level features an inviting living room with wood-burning fireplace and a remodeled kitchen with updated cabinetry, countertops, appliances and layout. Upstairs offers a private primary suite with full bath, walk-in closet and cozy carpeting. With refreshed finishes throughout, remodeled bathrooms on every level, a detached garage and updated exterior, this character-filled home is move-in ready.
Fully renovated Cape Cod-style brick home where classic charm meets modern living. The main level features an inviting living room with wood-burning fireplace and a remodeled kitchen with updated cabinetry, countertops, appliances and layout. Upstairs offers a private primary suite with full bath, walk-in closet and cozy carpeting. With refreshed finishes throughout, remodeled bathrooms on every level, a detached garage and updated exterior, this character-filled home is move-in ready.1811 Canal Shore Drive, LeClaire, IA 52753 - $365,000
Listed by: Jeff Wehr
Picturesque Mississippi River property with 100 feet of riverfront and exceptional outdoor living space. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a main-level primary suite with walk-in closet, main-level laundry and an upper-level sitting room with access to a private deck. Enjoy a 40-foot dock, expansive front deck, additional raised deck, concrete driveway and two storage sheds. Conveniently located near shopping, dining and the marina, this riverfront home is ready to enjoy.
Picturesque Mississippi River property with 100 feet of riverfront and exceptional outdoor living space. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a main-level primary suite with walk-in closet, main-level laundry and an upper-level sitting room with access to a private deck. Enjoy a 40-foot dock, expansive front deck, additional raised deck, concrete driveway and two storage sheds. Conveniently located near shopping, dining and the marina, this riverfront home is ready to enjoy.DUBUQUE
12146 Whispering Meadows Drive, Dubuque, IA 52003 - $1,199,000
Listed by: Susan Swift
Custom-built 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home on 3.43 peaceful acres at the end of a cul-de-sac, surrounded by farmland and timber. The home features a 2-story entry, high-end kitchen, living room with built-ins and fireplace, formal dining room, vaulted office and main-floor primary suite with luxurious bath. Upstairs offers additional bedrooms, a large landing and family room, while multiple laundry hookups add convenience. The property also includes a 3-car garage, massive heated workshop with RV/boat-height door, loft storage or guest suite potential, extensive parking, horse barns and a lean-to, creating an ideal setting for privacy, entertaining, hobbies and recreation.
Custom-built 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home on 3.43 peaceful acres at the end of a cul-de-sac, surrounded by farmland and timber. The home features a 2-story entry, high-end kitchen, living room with built-ins and fireplace, formal dining room, vaulted office and main-floor primary suite with luxurious bath. Upstairs offers additional bedrooms, a large landing and family room, while multiple laundry hookups add convenience. The property also includes a 3-car garage, massive heated workshop with RV/boat-height door, loft storage or guest suite potential, extensive parking, horse barns and a lean-to, creating an ideal setting for privacy, entertaining, hobbies and recreation.18134 Paradise Valley Road, Durango, IA 52039 - $949,000
Listed by: Susan Swift
The Durango Lodge is an exceptional 5,000+ sq. ft. luxury log retreat in the rolling hills of Eastern Iowa, near the Field of Dreams Movie Site, Heritage Trail, Galena and Sundown Mountain Resort. This 6-bedroom, 6-bath home features four private en suite suites, including one ADA-compliant suite, plus an elevator serving all three levels. Highlights include a dramatic A-frame great room with soaring ceilings, expansive windows and a two-story stone fireplace, an upper loft, kitchen with granite countertops, lower-level game room with wet bar, private office and solarium with indoor pond and waterfall. A wraparound deck, patio, fire pit, greenhouses, shed and mature grounds create a flexible retreat for private living, multi-generational use or hosting group stays.
The Durango Lodge is an exceptional 5,000+ sq. ft. luxury log retreat in the rolling hills of Eastern Iowa, near the Field of Dreams Movie Site, Heritage Trail, Galena and Sundown Mountain Resort. This 6-bedroom, 6-bath home features four private en suite suites, including one ADA-compliant suite, plus an elevator serving all three levels. Highlights include a dramatic A-frame great room with soaring ceilings, expansive windows and a two-story stone fireplace, an upper loft, kitchen with granite countertops, lower-level game room with wet bar, private office and solarium with indoor pond and waterfall. A wraparound deck, patio, fire pit, greenhouses, shed and mature grounds create a flexible retreat for private living, multi-generational use or hosting group stays.MUSCATINE
1975 Cranbrook Cross, Muscatine, IA 52761 - $825,000
Listed by: Sara Carlson
Beautiful inside and out, this spacious home offers impressive indoor and outdoor living. The backyard oasis features an in-ground pool, patio, firepit, outdoor grill, fridge and seating, perfect for entertaining. Inside, enjoy designer touches, detailed finishes, moldings, granite, stonework and a generous kitchen with double ovens, walk-in pantry and island. With bedrooms on multiple levels, lower-level garage access, extra parking and storage, plus a private entrance option, this home offers comfort, flexibility and plenty to love.
Beautiful inside and out, this spacious home offers impressive indoor and outdoor living. The backyard oasis features an in-ground pool, patio, firepit, outdoor grill, fridge and seating, perfect for entertaining. Inside, enjoy designer touches, detailed finishes, moldings, granite, stonework and a generous kitchen with double ovens, walk-in pantry and island. With bedrooms on multiple levels, lower-level garage access, extra parking and storage, plus a private entrance option, this home offers comfort, flexibility and plenty to love.DeWitt
2849 262nd Street, DeWitt, IA 52742 - $549,000
Listed by: Curtis Dosland
Stunning walkout ranch in Cardinal Valley Estates just outside DeWitt, set on 2.54 acres with peaceful country views. Built in 2012, this home offers nearly 3,600 finished square feet with an open layout, bright modern finishes, 3 bedrooms, multiple baths and geothermal comfort. The main level features a spacious kitchen, cozy living area and 2 bedrooms, while the finished walkout basement adds a large family room, guest bedroom and flexible living space. Multiple decks, a patio, attached garage and detached garage/workshop complete this beautiful property.
Stunning walkout ranch in Cardinal Valley Estates just outside DeWitt, set on 2.54 acres with peaceful country views. Built in 2012, this home offers nearly 3,600 finished square feet with an open layout, bright modern finishes, 3 bedrooms, multiple baths and geothermal comfort. The main level features a spacious kitchen, cozy living area and 2 bedrooms, while the finished walkout basement adds a large family room, guest bedroom and flexible living space. Multiple decks, a patio, attached garage and detached garage/workshop complete this beautiful property.Whether you're drawn to a riverfront retreat, a spacious ranch, a historic home full of character or a countryside property with room to grow, this month's featured homes showcase the variety of lifestyles available across Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois.
Ready to take the next step? Connect with a local Ruhl&Ruhl Realtor to schedule a showing, compare options and find the home that fits your life. With Ruhl&Ruhl, you're Never on Your Own.
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