Waterfront Living on the Mississippi, 835 1st Ave. 3 Bedrooms, 4 Baths. 3,091 Sq Ft. Rarely does a home combine direct river frontage, multiple levels of finished living space, & true boat access all in one property - anchored by a private detached boat house with direct access to a poured concrete boat ramp, offering effortless watercraft storage & launching. Welcome to 835 1st Ave, a fully updated waterfront home on the Mississippi River offering dramatic, unobstructed main-channel views from nearly every room. The main level features an open-concept living, kitchen, & dining space anchored by a tiled corner gas fireplace and a wall of windows framing the water. The kitchen was completely remodeled in 2018 with custom Wood-Mode/Brookhaven cabinetry in a high-gloss finish, Jenn-Air built-in refrigerator, microwave, & dishwasher, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, & Ethan Allen lighting. The dining area, with a built-in banquette, opens directly to the deck. A dedicated home office with French doors & a stylish powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite offers water views, a wall-mounted TV, & a spa-like en-suite bath with a marble-tiled walk-in shower, dual-sink vanity, quartz counters, & an illuminated mirror. Additional bedrooms include a coastal-themed guest suite with a built-in daybed nook and a third-floor loft-style bedroom with vaulted ceilings & river views, plus two more third-floor bedrooms and a full bath with quartz counters & marble shower/tub surround. The finished lower level offers flexible bonus space with a wet bar setup, tile flooring, & a walk-out layout - ideal for a rec room, playroom, or media space, plus a dedicated laundry room and utility/storage area. Recent updates include new triple-pane windows, new interior & front doors, all-new trim, a new fireplace, updated recessed lighting, wired smoke detectors, a whole-house Generac generator, a new furnace and A/C system, & a new hot water heater (2026). Landscaping was refreshed in 2023 & 2026. Outside, a spacious composite deck overlooks the water for dining & grilling under mature shade trees. Below, a stamped concrete patio extends the outdoor living space, with a private stairway leading past the landscaped lawn to the boat house & ramp. The property includes an attached two-car garage & abundant driveway parking, rounding out this boater's paradise. The seller is offering the new owner a one-year boat slip at Safe Harbor. Schedule your private showing today.
| MLS # | 12777058 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2005 |
| Days On Site | 35 |
| Listing Provided By | Epique Realty | Kyle Robinson |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,348 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.39 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Water |
| Rooms Total | 9 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air, Other |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned, Other |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Roof | Asphalt |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Other |
| Lot Features | Level |
| Construction Materials | Fiber Cement |
| Parking Features | Garage Owned, Attached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
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| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 7972.16 |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Rock Island |
| City | Hampton |
| Zip Code | 61256 |
| Area | Hampton |
| School District | Hampton School |
| Elementary School | Hampton School |
| High School | Hampton School |
| Listing VS Median (in 61256) | |
Price: $650,000 low | high Med: $475,000 sqft: 2,348 low | high Med: 3,417 $ / sqft: $277 low | high Med: $139 On site: 35 low | high Med: 19 | |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Rock Island |
| City | Hampton |
| Zip Code | 61256 |
| Area | Hampton |
| School District | Hampton School |
| Elementary School | Hampton School |
| High School | Hampton School |
| Listing VS Median (in 61256) | |
Price: $650,000 low | high Med: $475,000 sqft: 2,348 low | high Med: 3,417 $ / sqft: $277 low | high Med: $139 On site: 35 low | high Med: 19 | |