For sale Home

Listed Oct 8, 2026

$475,000 Est. $3,142/mo

1070 Commercial Drive

  • 3

    Beds

  • 2

    Baths

  • 1,680

    Sq ft

The story

  • Waterfront
  • Basement

Enjoy peaceful country living with beautiful natural surroundings at this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 2.78 scenic acres on the Illinois River, directly across from the historic I&M Canal! Offering 1,680 square feet of living space, this property provides the perfect combination of privacy, open space, and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees, expansive green space, and picturesque countryside views, the setting is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while remaining close to town. The generous acreage offers plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Located just minutes from downtown Marseilles and a short drive to Ottawa, Starved Rock State Park, Heritage Harbor Marina, and other local attractions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a quiet country retreat, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy acreage, natural beauty, and the charm of the Illinois River Valley. Come experience the possibilities! Recent updates include Trane AC 2022, steel roof 2023, upgraded attic insulation 2024, hot water heater 2025, LVP flooring 2025, and closed sell rim seal in basement 2025.

Facts & features

Home type

Home

Year built

2004

Lot size

3 acres

Price per sq ft

$283

Parking

2-car garage

Included features

  • Fireplace

    1 fireplace

  • Basement

    Yes

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Heating

    Gas

  • Appliances

    Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

  • Roof

    Asphalt

  • Lot Information

    Wooded

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • View

    Water

Mortgage calculator

Estimated monthly payment

$3,142 /mo

7% rate · 30-yr fixed · 20% down

  • Principal & interest $2,528
  • Property tax $475
  • Insurance $139

Includes principal, interest, taxes & insurance.

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Listing Broker

Row House Realty Group LLC

Broker Name

Row House Realty Group LLC

Agent

Phil Makarewicz