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Description
Welcome to country living on a full 1-acre lot-the perfect blend of space, comfort, and potential. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a welcoming layout designed for everyday living and easy entertaining. Inside, you'll love the two separate living spaces on the main level, including a bright living room and a cozy family room-ideal for movie nights, play space, or hosting guests. The functional floor plan makes it easy to feel at home from day one. Downstairs, a large waterproofed basement provides excellent storage now and exciting potential for future living space. Ready to finish, it's a blank canvas for a rec room, home gym, office, or an additional family room. Outside, enjoy the freedom and privacy of country living with plenty of room to garden, play, or simply relax and take in the open surroundings. Whether you're starting out, growing your family, or looking for a quieter lifestyle, this home offers comfort, space, and room to make it your own.
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,728
Garage Size: 2
Attached Garage
Built in 1969
School District: District 314
General Information
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 1,728
County: Carroll
Listed By:
Forefront Realty LLC
815-772-3777
MRED MLS
MLS ID: 12560071
Room Information
Bedroom 2: 12X15
Bedroom 3: 13X17
Dining Room: COMBO
Family Room: 13X15
Kitchen: 16X17
Laundry: 19X30
Living Room: 15X19
Primary Bedroom: 15X16
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16319 Ideal Road, Thomson, IL 61285.
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $129,900 | $129,900 | $129,900 |
| Down Payment | $25,980 | $4,547 | $32,475 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $598 | $734 | $777 |
| Taxes | $181 | $181 | $181 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $57 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $879 | $1,072 | $1,058 |
About this area
About Thomson
Thomson, IL is a small riverfront city located along the Mississippi River in the northwestern part of the state that offers a quiet lifestyle defined by natural beauty and close community ties. Known for its scenic bluffs and panoramic river views, Thomson appeals to those who value peaceful surroundings and outdoor recreation. The city’s location provides easy access to boating, fishing, and riverside parks, while nearby larger city’s supply additional shopping, dining, and employment opportunities. This community maintains a friendly, small-town atmosphere where neighbors know one another and community pride runs deep. Thomson is known for its exports of melons giving it the nickname The Melon Capital of the World. Many people look to get watermelons from Thomson, as they are some of the best in the country.
Real estate in Thomson reflects the city’s relaxed and scenic character. Homebuyers will find a mix of traditional single-family homes, many with classic Midwestern designs, mature landscaping, and generous yard space. River-adjacent and bluff-top properties are especially appealing, offering elevated views of the Mississippi and a sense of privacy that is difficult to replicate in larger cities. Modest starter homes are available, as well as larger residences suited for families or buyers seeking extra space.
The surrounding countryside expands real estate options with acreage properties, farmhouses, and homes set among open fields or wooded areas. These properties provide a rural feel while keeping residents close to Thomson’s local amenities. Affordability remains a strong draw, making the city attractive to first-time buyers, retirees, and those looking to downsize into a quieter environment.
With its striking river scenery, welcoming community, and varied housing opportunities, Thomson offers a comfortable and appealing place to live. The city’s blend of natural beauty, value, and small-town charm makes it a desirable choice for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle along the Mississippi River.
If you are ready to start your real estate buying or selling journey, browse the newest homes for sale in Thomson, IL. You can also contact us—we are here to help!
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