1505 19th Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201
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1505 19th Avenue,Rock Island, IL 61201
$450,000
- 6 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 4,484 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: kim brozovich, amanda nelson
Office: exp realty
MLS#:12764573
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$100.36
About this home
Have you ever wondered what was behind the front gate? Welcome to a piece of local history tucked away at 1505 19th Ave in Rock Island, IL. This is a rare opportunity to own a magnificent historic estate originally built in 1912 by the prominent Cable family as their private summer retreat. Perched on the hill overlooking the Mississippi river valley and the City of Rock Island, this stately brick home is a private sanctuary situated on 3.39 wooded acres. As you step into the grand foyer, you are greeted by stunning woodwork, a gorgeous staircase and the original brass light fixtures. Imagine entertaining in the 600 square foot parlor, an inviting space ,sun-drenched with natural light, elegant chandeliers and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy hosting a large dinner party in the stately dining room that can seat a very large guest list. This solid brick home was built with enduring quality, crowned by the original slate roof and copper gutters, accented by exposed rafters. This home was designed to maximise the bluff-top summer breezes, featuring extraordinary two-story summer porches on the south side, with the lower level fully screened and beautifully tiled. Whether you are entertaining guests, or enjoying the summer breezes with a good book, these outdoor spaces offer an unparalleled extension of the home's historic charm. In 1971, Samuel and Peggy Doak became the fourth owners of this exceptional property. After raising their eleven children within its walls, the home began its next chapter as the beloved Top of the morning bed and breakfast. until 2020, guests traveled from across the country to experience the warmth of this beautiful home and savor Peggy Doak's culinary expertise.With the pedigreed past, and unmatched architectural heritage, this landmark estate is ready to write the next chapter of your story. Home has 3 Geo thermal units with boiler heat as back up....
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Home facts
- Year built:1912
- Listing ID #:12764573
- Updated:October 16, 2026 at 11:28 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:12
- Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Whirlpool
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
- Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished
- Living area:4,484 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Geothermal, Radiator(s)
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:1912
- Building area:4,484 sq. ft.
- Lot area:3.39 Acres
- Lot Features:Mature Trees, Wooded
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Fire Pit
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Rock Island High School
- Middle school:Washington Junior High School
- Elementary school:Frances Willard Elementary Schoo
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$100.36
- Tax amount:$8,347 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Circular Driveway, Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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