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Description
Investor Opportunity! Zoned single family, but long ago it was set up as a up and down duplex. The lower level features a large kitchen, dining room and living room. Two bedrooms are joined by the bath. Original features include detailed woodwork (painted), arched doorway and stained glass. The second floor offers large rooms, and the bedroom has a 4'6 x 13'9 closet. Rear separate entrance for second floor but can also access from the main floor if desired. Situated on a large lot with plenty of parking and a garage for storage. Located within walking distance to downtown. Being sold As Is. (Will not pass any government loans)
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,938
Built in 1890
School District: District 3
General Information
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 1,938
County: Whiteside
Listed By:
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
815-625-3722
MRED MLS
MLS ID: 12591483
Room Information
Bonus Room: 12X14
Other Room: 11X13
Bedroom 2: 11X13
Bedroom 3: 8X13
Bedroom 4: 13X14
Dining Room: 13X13
Kitchen: 12X15
Living Room: 13X14
Primary Bedroom: 10X13
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501 Washington Street , Prophetstown, IL 61277.
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $67,750 | $67,750 | $67,750 |
| Down Payment | $13,550 | $2,371 | $16,938 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $316 | $383 | $412 |
| Taxes | $94 | $94 | $94 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $30 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $510 | $607 | $606 |
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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