East Moline, IL Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

East Moline, Illinois, is the smallest of the Quad Cities, with a population of over 20,000. Established in the 1930s, it is closely connected to neighboring cities Moline, Davenport, Rock Island, and Bettendorf, all surrounding the east-to-west section of the Mississippi River. John Deere Harvester Works, located in East Moline, employs a significant portion of the region's workforce, contributing to the city's blue-collar character. Housing options range from late 1800s and early 1900s homes near downtown to mid-20th-century ranch-style and New Traditional houses in uptown subdivisions. The Great River Trail runs through East Moline, featuring 35 miles of scenic views along the Mississippi River. The city maintains over a dozen parks, including Jacobs Park sports complex and Short Hills Country Club, which features an 18-hole golf course and other amenities. Downtown East Moline, centered around Fifteenth Avenue, is home to long-standing shops and restaurants, while Avenue of the Cities provides access to additional dining options. East Moline School District 37 serves elementary and middle school students, who then transfer to United Township High School. Post-secondary education is available at nearby Black Hawk College and Western Illinois University - Quad Cities. Annual events such as the Firecracker Run, Summer Concert Series, and Christmas tree lighting foster community spirit. The city is well-connected by Illinois Route 5, Avenue of the Cities, and Interstate 74, with Quad Cities International Airport located 6.5 miles southwest.