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DIXON, IL 61021
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Bed 2

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Bath 1

Bath

SqFt700

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Acres0.45

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Nestled along the scenic Rock River in Ogle County, Illinois, this riverfront cabin offers a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Northern Illinois' most desirable recreational corridors. Located between Oregon and Dixon, this stretch of the Rock River is known for its stunning limestone bluffs, mature timber, rolling agricultural landscapes, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, seasonal retreat, vacation property, or a riverfront investment opportunity, this property provides the foundation to create your ideal escape. Positioned on a quiet dead-end road with minimal traffic, the setting offers privacy and a peaceful atmosphere while remaining conveniently connected to nearby communities and major transportation routes. The two-be droom cabin features a functional layout with a comfortable living area that flows directly into the kitchen, creating an inviting space. From the main living space, step into the three-season porch, a versatile area that extends the living space and offers a comfortable place to relax while enjoying the surrounding scenery. The porch also presents an excellent opportunity for future expansion, creating a natural transition point for a potential deck addition that could further enhance outdoor entertaining and riverfront enjoyment. Outside, the property offers numerous opportunities for customization and improvement. Existing concrete slabs located alongside the cabin provide excellent potential for future outdoor seating areas, fire pit spaces, grilling stations, or additional gathering areas. Bring your vision and transform this property into a personalized riverfront retreat tailored to your lifestyle. The gradual riverbank is a standout feature, offering convenient access to the water and potential for future dock installation, subject to applicable permits and approvals. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, kayaking, jet skiing, paddleboarding, or simply cruising the river, this location places the Rock River directly at your doorstep. The expansive waterway provides plenty of room for recreation while the surrounding scenery creates a memorable backdrop for every outing. A storage shed currently occupies the front yard, providing useful space for storing outdoor equipment, fishing gear, and seasonal items. Additionally, there appears to be room for future improvements such as a garage, workshop, or additional outbuilding, subject to zoning requirements, covenants, restrictions, and local approvals. For those who enjoy activities beyond the water, the recently revitalized Lost Nation Golf Course is just a short golf cart ride away. Spend the day on the course, then enjoy dinner and drinks on the patio before returning to the comfort of your riverfront cabin. The combination of water recreation and nearby golf amenities makes this property appealing to a wide variety of outdoor enthusiasts. Location is another significant advantage. While the property feels removed from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it remains conveniently accessible from both Oregon and Dixon. Quick access to Interstate 88 allows for efficient travel to and from the property, making weekend trips and extended stays easy and convenient. Properties along this desirable stretch of the Rock River are increasingly difficult to find, particularly those offering privacy, direct river access potential, recreational opportunities, and room for future improvements. From boating and fishing to relaxing evenings on the porch and enjoying the natural beauty of the river valley, this property presents an excellent opportunity to establish your own basecamp for outdoor recreation in Ogle County. If you've been searching for an affordable riverfront property with tremendous potential, scenic surroundings, and convenient access to Northern Illinois communities, this Rock River cabin deserves a closer look.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $149,000

AD Id : 84792983

MLS Id : 202603462

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.45 Acre

Living Area Size : 700 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $2,471

Year Built : --

County : Ogle

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Basement: Crawl Space

  • Roofing Information

    Rubber, Shingle

  • Interior Features

    Roof: Rubber, Shingle Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater

  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Forced Air, Propane Water front: 1

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 0.45 Lot Description: Waterfront

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $149000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 2206376021 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $2471 Tax Legal Desc: RNG/BLK:10 TWP:22 SECT/LOT:6 LOT 22 EX SW2' ROCK NATION ESTATES

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Dixon Unified 170
    Junior High School: Dixon Unified 170
    Senior High School: Dixon Unified 170

  • Location Information

    WaterSource: Well, Private
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MLS: 202603462 LISTED BY: Todd Henry, Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC 217-407-0811 SOURCE: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS

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