Longview Houses for Sale

Longview in Rock Island, IL, is a neighborhood characterized by its historic homes and community-focused amenities. The area features Victorian-style houses, American Foursquares, and bungalows, with most homes built in the late 1800s and early 1900s. These homes typically offer two to four bedrooms and range from 1,500 to 2,000 square feet. The neighborhood is known for its affordable housing, with prices varying based on the condition and renovations of the homes. Longview Park, a local highlight, offers a variety of recreational features including a bike path, beach volleyball and pickleball courts, a basketball court, playground, and a railroad-themed water park called Whitewater Junction. The park also has a conservatory and is a popular spot for winter sledding. The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center provides valuable services such as after-school programs and family counseling. While Longview has limited commercial businesses, essential amenities like a Hy-Vee grocery store and local restaurants such as Big JJ Fish and Chicken and Pee Wee's Restaurant are nearby. The neighborhood is well-connected with Quad Cities MetroLink bus stops and is close to major roads, making it convenient for commuting. The area is safer than the national average, adding to its appeal.