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Description
Mississippi River Retreat for hunters and Outdoor Enthusiast! If you're looking for a property that combines comfort with the great outdoors, this 3-bedroom, 2 bath home near the mighty Mississippi is one you won't want to miss. A unique feature is the attached old hunting lodge, located between the home and the attached 2- car garage- perfect for a vacation home, retreat, storage or creating your own gathering space. Situated on a large half-acre level lot. With the Mississippi nearby and abundant opportunities for hunting, fishing, boating, and wildlife recreation, this is an ideal property for the outdoor enthusiast.
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,420
Garage Size: 2
School District: West Carroll
General Information
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 1,420
County: Carroll
Listed By:
BARNES REALTY, INC.
Rockford Board of Realtors
MLS ID: 202605373
Room Information
Bedroom 1: 11.5 X 13.4 Level - Main
Bedroom 2: 9.10 X 11.5 Level - Main
Bedroom 3: 10.9 X 11.5 Level - Main
Kitchen: 12 X 14 Level - Main
Living Room: 17 X 23.5 Level - Main
Yes: 20 X 18 Level - Main
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5303 River View Road, Thomson, IL 61285.
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $149,900 | $149,900 | $149,900 |
| Down Payment | $29,980 | $5,247 | $37,475 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $748 | $918 | $934 |
| Taxes | $209 | $209 | $209 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $66 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $1,057 | $1,293 | $1,243 |
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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