1837 42nd St

Rock Island, IL 61201

$150,000
Price
3
Beds
1,594 Sq. Ft.
$94 / Sq. Ft.
1,594
Sq. Ft.
$94
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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...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!
  1. Listed by Richard Bassford • RE/MAX Concepts Bettendorf
  2. Listed by Tim Holevoet • RE/MAX Concepts Bettendorf

Property Details for 1837 42nd Street

Subdivision Name
Hedgeside
LISTING UPDATED: 07/22/2025 03:01 PM

Property Details for 1837 42nd Street

StatusActive
MLS #QC4265487
Days on Market173
Taxes$4,761 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1929
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
CountyRock Island County

Location

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Building Information for 1837 42nd Street

Stories-Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,128 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$731

Property Taxes

$397

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1837 42nd Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Rock Island
  • County Or Parish: Rock Island
  • Directions: 18th Ave. to 42nd St., S on 42nd St. to home
  • Latitude: 41.492363
  • Longitude: -90.542676
  • MLSArea Minor: QCARA Area
  • Postal Code: 61201-3947
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 17-06-306-010
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,761
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 21 Block 2 Hedgeside
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School: Rock Island
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, On Street, Paved, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 2
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1594.0
  • Living Area: 1594.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 43x123
  • 100 Year Plain: No
  • Road Surface Type: Alley Paved, Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Legal Description,Other
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Sump Hole
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1077.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 517.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 9
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 12
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Description: Space off Primary
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 13
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Description: Space off Primary
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 14
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1837 42nd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #4265487

$150,000—
Dec 17, 2025

Withdrawn

MRED #4265487

$150,000—
Jul 16, 2025

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4265487

$150,000—
Jul 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #4265487

$140,000—
Jul 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4265487

$140,000—
Jul 10, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #673743925

$125,000

+21.9% / yr

Jun 22, 2018

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4192507

$124,000—
Jun 8, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625724653

$82,667

-3.2% / yr

May 20, 2018

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4192507

—
May 15, 2018

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4192507

$125,000—
Oct 29, 2013

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4142370

$118,900—
Apr 29, 2013

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4142370

$118,900—
Dec 1, 2011

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4126227

$119,900—
Jun 1, 2011

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4126227

$119,900—
Jul 8, 2010

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4115511

$124,900—
Apr 8, 2010

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4115511

$124,900—
Nov 8, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #230582860

$116,000

+1.2% / yr

Nov 12, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #150150042

$112,000

+6.2% / yr

Jun 12, 2002

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4037594

$99,900—
Apr 16, 2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #86328898

$96,000

+83.2% / yr

Mar 12, 2002

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4037594

$99,900—
Apr 17, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #71761532

$52,500—
Apr 17, 2001

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4029871

$52,100—
Mar 31, 2001

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4029871

—
Mar 27, 2001

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4029871

$54,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #4265487

$150,000
12/17/2025

Withdrawn

MRED #4265487

$150,000
07/16/2025

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4265487

$150,000
07/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #4265487

$140,000
07/16/2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4265487

$140,000
07/10/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #673743925

$125,000

+21.9% / yr

06/22/2018

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4192507

$124,000
06/08/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #625724653

$82,667

-3.2% / yr

05/20/2018

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4192507

—
05/15/2018

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4192507

$125,000
10/29/2013

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4142370

$118,900
04/29/2013

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4142370

$118,900
12/01/2011

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4126227

$119,900
06/01/2011

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4126227

$119,900
07/08/2010

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4115511

$124,900
04/08/2010

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4115511

$124,900
11/08/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #230582860

$116,000

+1.2% / yr

11/12/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #150150042

$112,000

+6.2% / yr

06/12/2002

Expired

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4037594

$99,900
04/16/2002

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #86328898

$96,000

+83.2% / yr

03/12/2002

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4037594

$99,900
04/17/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #71761532

$52,500
04/17/2001

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4029871

$52,100
03/31/2001

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4029871

—
03/27/2001

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #QC4029871

$54,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1837 42nd Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,768Additions$48,541Total$53,309
Tax Record2024$4,761 ($397 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,358 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,358 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,009 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929ZoningRICountyROCK ISLANDAPN17-06-306-010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1837 42nd Street

This home is within Rock Island School District 41.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Denkmann Elementary School
Public - K to 6
Washington Jr High School
Public - 7 to 8
Rock Island High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rock Island Center for Math and Science
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Denkmann Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Washington Jr High School
Public7 to 8

Rock Island High School
Public9 to 12

Rock Island Center for Math and Science
PublicPK to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1837 42nd Street, Rock Island, IL 61201

1837 42nd Street is a single family home for sale in Rock Island, IL 61201. This property was listed for sale on July 16, 2025 by RE/MAX Concepts Bettendorf, it's currently listed at $150,000. It has been on the market for a total of 173 days and was last sold on July 10, 2020. This listing's school district is Rock Island School District 41. Nearby schools include Denkmann Elementary School, Washington Jr High School and Rock Island High School. 1837 42nd Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,594 sqft single family home built in 1929.

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