5158 Mississippi River Rd

Golden Eagle, IL 62036
  • $165,000

    Price
  • 2

    Bed
  • 2

    Bath
  • 1,700

    SqFt

About the Listing E196 - SARBROOK

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 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.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 1
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 26011609
Year Built
Total Square Footage 1,700
Lot/Acreage 2.5
County Calhoun
Neighborhood n/a
School District Brussels Dist 42
Elementary School Brussels Dist 42
Middle School Brussels Dist 42
High School Brussels

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2 Full
  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Electric Oven
  • Air Cond: Central Air,Electric
  • Heating: Forced Air,Propane,Wood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 1700
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Block,Concrete,Crawl Space,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
  • Other:
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Front Yard,Wooded
  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Lot Dimensions: 2.5 +/- Acres
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Parking Features: Driveway,Gravel

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $2,165
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 071530300106
  • Tax Year: 2024

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