#QC4263039, Sarah Perez, Listing office: Currents and Keys Realty
$150,000 List price
1837 42nd St Rock Island, IL 61201
3 beds
2 full
1,594 sqft
0.1 acres
$94 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1837 42nd St
Just a block from Denkmann Elementary, this charming 3-bed, 2-bath Rock Island home offers character, space & smart updates! A welcoming enclosed front porch invites year-round enjoyment before entering the main level, where original hardwood floors flow through the large living room (with a fireplace & built-ins) & the formal dining room. 2 main-floor bedrooms share a full bath, while the entire upper level is transformed into a private primary suite with a walk-in closet, en suite bathroom, & 2 versatile bonus spaces—perfect for extra closets, a home office, nursery, or sitting area. The basement is waterproofed for added peace of mind, & the fenced backyard includes a 2-car garage just off the alley. Updates include a new furnace (2020), dishwasher (2021), and refrigerator (2024). With original charm & modern comfort in a convenient location—this is one you won’t want to miss!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,594 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingDetached, On Street, Paved, Garage Door Opener
MLS #QC4265487
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, On Street, Paved, Garage Door Opener
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $150,000
- Price/SqFt: $94
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,360
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: 18th Ave. to 42nd St., S on 42nd St. to home
- Year Built: 1929
- Living Area: 1,594 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
- MLS Number: QC4265487
- MLS Name: RMLSA
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts Bettendorf
- Listing Agent: Richard Bassford
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2020 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
| Nov 09, 2007 | Home Sold | $116,000 |
| Nov 12, 2004 | Home Sold | $112,000 |
| Apr 16, 2002 | Home Sold | $96,000 |
| Apr 17, 2001 | Home Sold | $52,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $48,773 | $4,360 |
| 2022 | $45,753 | $4,066 |
| 2021 | $43,450 | $3,952 |
| 2020 | $42,266 | $3,853 |
| 2019 | $41,848 | $3,805 |
| 2018 | $39,878 | $3,526 |
| 2017 | $39,483 | $3,422 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Denkmann Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.2 mi
•4101 22nd Ave
2
Longfellow Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.8 mi
•4198 7th Ave
2
Lincoln-Irving Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•1015 16th Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,212. Residents of Rock Island, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
46%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1837 42nd St
The listing price of 1837 42nd St property is $150,000.
The property 1837 42nd St is a house located in Rock Island, Illinois, 61201.
Active Listing: 1837 42nd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1837 42nd St are: Denkmann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Longfellow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln-Irving Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Washington Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), John Deere Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edison Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rock Island High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Moline High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,360 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 15, 2020 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1837 42nd St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1837 42nd St is 1,594 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1837 42nd St is 1929.
This home is located at 1837 42nd St in Rock Island, IL and zip code 61201 in the East Central neighborhood. This 1,594 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $150,000.
Rock Island, IL housing market in June 2025 saw over 17 listings sold above listed price, more than 13 sold at listed price and over 17 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Rock Island, IL decreased by 2.7% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $138,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.