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274 W Center Street, Burlington, IL 60109.
...Multiple offers received, Highest and Best due by Monday, March 2, 2026 @ 5:00 p.m. NO ESCALATION CLAUSES@ seller request. Burlington, IL is known for its peaceful rural atmosphere. The Village is rich in history and serves as a serene retreat from the bustle of the larger Metropolitan area. Charming small town feel, this property is a Gem! Located, just minutes from Sycamore, Genoa, Elgin, and Interstate Access! One owner, 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch home, 2 car detached garage with so many possibilities for growth. Full finished basement, the pool table in recreation room stays. The large utility room has a shower, newer washer and dryer with plenty of storage. There is a 3rd room that was used as a work room. This Rural Setting has the home and a vacant residential lot right next door, sold together for the one price! The lot was bought by the family so that they would have additional space. An additional accessory building/garage, could be built, with Village approval, or just use it for fun outdoor activities, ATV's, mini bikes, sports, or just to enjoy the peace and quiet. The fence is the edge of the lot. There is some documentation for uses in the 'Additional Information' area of MLS. All improvements must be approved by the Village. This would be the buyers' responsibility. You would be living just a couple of blocks away from collective dining including the Infamous, Art & Almas Century Inn, Mott's Lounge, Brew & Ollies Gastro Pub, El Patron Pizza & Grill, and Burlington Bean Coffee Shop, such a variety of restaurants! Burlington Fire Station is right across the street from this home, Old Second Bank, Burlington Public Library, all within walking distance. Don't let the size of the community fool you, there is a lot to do!
MLS ID: 12574563
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $365,000 | $365,000 | $365,000 |
| Down Payment | $73,000 | $12,775 | $91,250 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $1,704 | $2,091 | $2,183 |
| Taxes | $508 | $508 | $508 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $160 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $2,318 | $2,865 | $2,797 |
Burlington, IA is situated near the Mississippi River in Des Moines County and is home to one of the world’s most crooked alleys—Snake Alley. The city is surrounded by a myriad of outdoor recreation, family activities, and dining experiences. It sits in the middle of a metropolitan region with the surrounding areas being West Burlington, Middle Town, and Gulf Port.
Burlington is a rapidly growing city in many different areas. The downtown area is full of shops and places to eat as well as historical homes lining the downtown streets. The city is also home to the famous NFL quarterback Kurt Warner who won two NFL MVP awards. On summer nights you will hear your city’s pride for their semi-pro baseball team—the Burlington Bees—straight from your home’s backyard. Burlington is also home to Iowa’s oldest newspaper, The Hawk Eye. Lastly, the first backhoes rolled off the assembly line at the Burlington Backhoe plant in 1967, which is now the only plant in the United States that produces the Case Loader/Backhoe, giving Burlington the nickname Backhoe Capital of the World.
Homes for sale in Burlington range from riverfront views to new construction neighborhoods. The community is served by the Burlington Community School District, which features many K-12 schools.
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