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Description
Properties like this rarely hit the market at this price point! Discover this picturesque +/- 5-acre property, ideally located just 3 miles west of the Centennial Expressway. Surrounded by nature and peaceful serenity, this property offers the perfect private oasis while still providing convenient access to everything the QC has to offer. At the heart of the property is a meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch home that has been lovingly cared for by the same owners for the past 30 years. The main level features an updated kitchen and dining area with stainless steel appliances, updated in 2020, along with a beautiful living room highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and large picture windows showcasing breathtaking views of the Mississippi Valley. The main level also offers convenient laundry, a spacious full bathroom with tub, two additional bedrooms, and a private primary suite with its own full bath, providing comfort and functionality throughout. When it comes to entertaining, this property truly shines. The large finished walkout basement features a wet bar and pool table, while the adjacent concrete patio is already wired for a hot tub. A spacious screened-in porch just off the dining room provides even more room to relax, entertain, and take in the peaceful surroundings. Step outside to the beautifully landscaped backyard, where a custom pond with a gentle waterfall creates a tranquil setting and brings the soothing sounds of nature right to your doorstep. For storage, hobbies, and all your recreational needs, the property includes a heated, finished two-car garage plus an impressive 840-square-foot pole barn, offering plenty of space for vehicles, equipment, recreational toys, and more. Additional highlights include a brand-new roof installed in 2026 and a whole-home generator, providing added peace of mind for years to come. Schedule your private showing today and experience firsthand the privacy, beauty, and possibilities this exceptional property has to offer!
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,518
Lot Size: 5.00 acres
Walkout Basement
Garage Size: 2
Attached Garage
Heated Garage
Built in 1971
School District: District 300
Wooded Lot
One Fireplace
General Information
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Sqft: 1,518
County: Rock Island
Listed By:
Hayden Outdoors LLC
815-355-1155
MRED MLS
MLS ID: 12758479
Room Information
Recreation Room: 27X27
Screened Porch: 10X20
Bar/Entertainment: 12X12
Bedroom 2: 11X10
Bedroom 3: 11X10
Dining Room: 9X12
Kitchen: 15X14
Laundry: 8X7
Living Room: 18X16
Primary Bedroom: 14X13
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $419,900 | $419,900 | $419,900 |
| Down Payment | $83,980 | $14,697 | $104,975 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $2,207 | $2,674 | $2,700 |
| Taxes | $584 | $584 | $584 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $185 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $2,913 | $3,565 | $3,406 |
About this area
About Milan
Nestled between the banks of the Mississippi and Rock Rivers, Milan is a small-town community with access to big-city amenities. The streets are quiet, and living is easy for the residents who call this beautiful community home. Milan is also in a prime location—being just 165 miles from Chicago and halfway between Minneapolis and St. Louis—making it the perfect place to experience the Quad Cities region and all that it has to offer. Whether you are riding on a bike path or visiting a park, this town’s recreational activities offer something for everyone!
Milan Home & Community Information
Milan is situated on the Rock River, which is about four miles upstream from its outlet to the Mississippi. The streets are lined with shops, restaurants, pubs, and even a bowling alley! The community is laid back, friendly, and is diverse in both ethnicity and age range.
The north side of town—located in the Rock Island School District—is home to families and young professionals while the south side is more farmland—located in the Sherrard School District. Milan is an ideal place to raise a family and its close proximity to the Quad Cities makes it easy to enjoy an easygoing lifestyle that’s close to big city amenities. The village is ranked #37 of 363 for Suburbs with the Lowest Cost of Living in Illinois. Whether you prefer a smaller city with a tight-knit community or a larger city with more options, you can have both in Milan.
Housing here is abundant and most area residents own their homes. With high average incomes, job opportunities, and a healthy economy, it’s no secret why many people are choosing to move to this diverse and culturally rich area. People feel welcome to live in just about any part of the city, and the overall housing costs, utilities, grocery items, transportation, healthcare facilities, goods and services are significantly lower than the national average.
Employment Opportunities
There is a wide variety of unique and independent small businesses in Milan, such as the Four Seasons clothing stores and the famous Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream franchise. The Quad cities overall is a great place that offers wonderful job opportunities, and the Iowa side of the region continues to see consistent, economic growth.
Things to Do in Milan
Because Milan borders the Quad Cities, residents have a variety of activities to choose from in not just Milan, but Rock Island, Moline, East Moline, and Davenport as well.
For those who’d like to get on the water, visit Blue Horizon Travel & Yacht Charters for some fun in the sun on the Mississippi. There’s also Hennepin Canal Parkway and the Hennepin Canal State Trail which is an abandoned waterway in northwest Illinois between the Mississippi River at Rock River and the Illinois River. The entire canal is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and runs 104.5 miles in length. Walk, swim, and bike your heart out before heading to Backyard Bowl & Abides Bar & Grill to catch a much-deserved bite and beer.
If you are ready to start your property buying or selling journey, browse the newest homes for sale in Milan, IL. You can also contact us—we are here to help!
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