Greenbush Houses for Sale

Greenbush, a neighborhood in Rock Island, is divided into two distinct areas. The northern section, adjacent to the Mississippi River, features industrial and commercial operations along with the Quad City Botanical Center, which offers a variety of attractions including gardens, a goldfish pond, and an educational greenhouse. The southern section, south of Fifth Avenue, is predominantly residential, with homes dating back to the early 1900s. Housing options include narrow 1-1/2-story Chicago Workers Cottages, historic Queen Anne homes, and two-story duplexes. Many streets are lined with hardwood trees and feature paved sidewalks, with homes set back to allow for small front lawns and larger backyards. The neighborhood association, Greenbush Neighbors, organizes community events such as fairs, a community garden, and holiday potlucks. Parks in the area include Sylvan Island, known for its trails and fishing spots, and Webber Park, which offers riverfront views and open spaces for dog walking. Retail options are limited within Greenbush, but essentials like Hy-Vee grocery store and DG Market are nearby. Local dining options include Jim’s Rib Haven and Brandon’s Pub & Grille. The neighborhood is 7 miles from Quad Cities International Airport, providing convenient travel options. Schools in the Rock Island-Milan School District Number 41 are highly rated, with Rock Island High offering both college preparatory and vocational curriculums.