Active Under Contract MLS# 26011609

5158 Mississippi River Road, Golden Eagle, IL 62036

Subdivision: n/a

List Price: $165,000

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,700

Area (sq.ft)

$97

Cost/sq.ft

1.5 Story

Type

3

Days on Market
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Description

Experience the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern updates in this beautifully maintained cabin-style retreat! Nestled on 2.5+/-acres in Golden Eagle, Illinois — just a scenic ferry ride from Saint Charles, Missouri — this unique 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers peaceful country living with convenient access to town. The kitchen features tasteful wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances. New roof installed summer of 2025 adds peace of mind. A handcrafted spiral staircase leads to the loft-style second bedroom and bathroom, adding character and architectural interest. The living room showcases original exposed logs from the home’s early days as a one-room cabin, paired beautifully with a newer wood-burning fireplace that enhances the cozy, lodge-inspired feel. An unfinished walkout basement offers excellent potential for future expansion, additional rec space, or personalized customization. A detached outbuilding—offers a chicken coop and additional outdoor storage. The large 30x50 concrete pad is already in place and ready for a future machine shop, workshop, or additional outbuilding, making it ideal for hobbyists, storage needs, or equipment space. The property also features mature blackberry vines, adding charm and a touch of homestead living to this peaceful country setting.

Property Information

List Price $ 165,000
Original Price $ 165,000
Status Active Under Contract
MLS# 26011609
Bedrooms 2
Full baths 2
Half baths 0
Main Floor Full Baths 2
Sq. Ft. Above 1,700
Lot Size
Acres 3
Subdivision n/a
Municipality
School District BRUSSELS DIST 42
County Calhoun-IL
Property Type Residential
Style 1.5 Story
Style Description
Transaction Type
Special Conditions Standard
Type
Building Exterior Amenities
Building Style Cabin
Ownership
Special Description Standard
Appliances Some Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Dishwasher,Electric Oven

Additional Information

Elementary School BRUSSELS DIST 42
Jr. High School BRUSSELS DIST 42
Sr. High School BRUSSELS
Association Fee None
Architecture Cabin
Construction Log,Other,Stone,Vinyl Siding
Garage Spaces
Carport Spaces 0
Basement Description Block,Concrete,Crawl Space,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Fireplace Type
Fireplace Location
Lot Dimensions 2.5 +/- Acres
Special Areas
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Sewer Septic Tank Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Propane,Wood
Water Public
Heat Source
Kitchen
Appliances Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Dishwasher,Electric Oven
Dining
Interior Decor
Property Tax $2,165

Map Location

Change History

Listing Courtesy of Tarrant and Harman Real Estate and Auction Co - [email protected]


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