205 Railroad Street
New Boston, IL, 61272 $ 48,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.0 Sq 996 Monthly Estimate*
$ 296
for $48,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 996 square foot home was built in 1970 on a lot size of 0.25.
Mississippi River and recreational amenities, this property allows you to combine lifestyle and opportunity in one place, delivering a unique and highly desirable combination of comfort, recreation, and potential. Affordable river living located less than 100 yards from the Mississippi River and Sturgeon Bay, known for excellent fishing, boating, and duck hunting. This updated two-bedroom, one-bath mobile home sits on approximately 0.25 acres and offers a comfortable and livable space that works perfectly as a starter home, hunting and fishing cabin, river retreat, or affordable full-time residence that is often cheaper than rent. The home features abundant natural light, fresh paint, new vinyl flooring throughout, updated light fixtures, serviced furnace and AC, and approximately 1,000 square feet of usable space including three additional room add-ons. These flexible spaces include storage and gardening areas, a room with water hookup believed to have previously been used for fish cleaning, and additional storage for tools and outdoor equipment. An attached garage provides space for multiple vehicles, while indoor-outdoor carpet leads to the welcoming front entry. Outdoor living is where this property really shines, with a fully fenced backyard, newly landscaped rock and clean sand for low-maintenance living, a lighted concrete patio perfect for entertaining, a concrete block bonfire pit, and a sand volleyball area for outdoor fun. Two large carports behind the home offer excellent storage for boats, campers, and recreational equipment. Privacy fencing and a newly added gate create a quiet and secure setting, making it easy to enjoy the peaceful river lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a weekend getaway, affordable year-round living, a hunting and fishing cabin, or a potential Airbnb investment, this property offers flexibility, recreation, and value in a desirable Mississippi River community. Property is being sold as-is
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 996
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Other
Appliances Range Refrigerator
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Other
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding Masonite
Year Built 1970
Township New Boston
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Accessibility Wheelchair Ramp(s)
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Mercer
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions HWY 17 into New Boston until you get to the river then follow around by boat access until last street to right to property
High School Mercer County High School
City New Boston
High School District 404
MLS Area New Boston
Tax Annual Amount 808.74
Middle/Junior High School Mercer County Junior High School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 404
Elementary School District 404
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InteriorBasement None
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Bonus Room
Total Baths 1
Bedrooms Possible 2
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ExteriorParking Features Carport Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Lot Features Level
Water Source Public
Total Parking 1
Foundation Details Other
Lot Dimensions 31x110x12x120x64x157x13x69
Lot Size Acres 0.25
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByRe/Max Concepts BettendorfBroker
jenmiller@realestateconcepts.netEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $296
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $67
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $150,300
Percent of Sale Price 213%
About New Boston, IL 616 Population
0% Since 2002
$ 51,552 Median Income
45.44 Median Age
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5288653 Elementary School
5382901 Middle School
Mercer County High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 3/23/2026 | $48,000 | | Listed Price |