$114,500
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,050 Sq Ft
13629 Garden Plain Rd, Morrison, IL 61270
Domini Buikema Kophamer & Blean Realty
$114,500
13629 Garden Plain Rd, Morrison, IL 61270
Domini Buikema Kophamer & Blean Realty
Morrison, Illinois is a small western Illinois community near the Iowa border, set in a rural county seat where agriculture and health care shape daily life. With around 4,000 residents, it sits at the junction of U.S. Route 30 and Illinois Route 78, about 7 miles from Interstate 88 and roughly 45 miles from Quad Cities International Airport in Moline. Residential streets feature a mix of early-1900s National homes and midcentury ranch-style houses, with smaller lots closer to the center and acre-plus properties on the outskirts. Mature trees and flat terrain make walking straightforward, though homes near French Creek and Rock Creek may face flooding concerns. Freight trains pass through and sound horns at crossings, which can be noticeable at night. Morrison Community Hospital is a major employer and is undergoing a $15 million expansion through 2026, while farming remains central to the local economy. Parks and trails are a major draw: Morrison-Rockwood State Park features Lake Carlton with fishing piers, a boat ramp, campsites and wooded hiking trails, while Morrison Sports Complex and Waterworks Park support ballfields, a walking path, sledding, ice-skating and playground time. Main Street features local pubs, pizza and pasta spots, and a deli focused on sandwiches and coffee, with groceries at Sullivan’s Foods. Annual events like the Whiteside County Fair, Paint the Town arts festival, Fall Fest, and Christmas Walk & Parade add seasonal structure to community life.
On average, homes in Morrison, IL sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Morrison, IL over the last 12 months is $155,500, up 21% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.