A must see if you are looking for peace and tranquility in a secluded country setting in Golden Eagle. This charming 2 story farmhouse sets on about 1.2 acres. Built in 1846, added on to in 1894 and 1977, this home sets high on a hill overlooking the valley in all directions. The home includes a gazebo and two sheds. The home has two bedrooms, living room and formal dining room, breakfast room, kitchen and sunroom overlooking the valley. The home is being sold as is and fully furnished with furniture, fixtures, dishware and more. Additional Rooms: Sun Room
Beautifully maintained and perfectly positioned to capture gorgeous Mississippi River views, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath stand-alone villa offers modern country living in a peaceful setting. Built in 2007, this home combines an open, inviting floor plan with incredible scenery, wildlife, and unforgettable sunsets. Step inside to an open-concept great room featuring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace. The kitchen offers a convenient peninsula with breakfast seating, pantry, and included kitchen appliances, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main-floor primary suite features an impressive 8' x 5' walk-in closet and private bath with a double vanity. Main-floor laundry is conveniently located just off the kitchen near the garage entrance and includes a double closet for additional storage. You will also find another spacious bedroom along with a full Jack-and-Jill bathroom. The finished walk-out lower level, completed in 2022, adds even more living space with a third bedroom, full bathroom, spacious family room, and two storage rooms. An attached 25' x 21' two-car garage features newly painted floors. The home is all-electric with a propane fireplace in the great room. One of the home's most impressive features is the view. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mississippi River without the risk of flooding, along with magnificent sunsets and abundant wildlife—including bald eagles. The peaceful setting gives you the feeling of being on vacation every day. The $315 monthly HOA fee includes trash service, yard maintenance, snow removal, and insurance for the roof and exterior. Doors, decks, and windows are not included in the HOA coverage. This beautiful river-view home offers space, convenience, low-maintenance living, and scenery that truly sets it apart. A must-see!
Rolling meadows, endless skies, and sunsets that stretch across the horizon. The views surrounding this charming Golden Eagle cottage are nothing short of breathtaking. Set on 2 acres with a neighboring orchard just beyond the backyard, this updated home pairs beautiful countryside with timeless character. Inside, original refinished hardwood floors and warm woodwork shine, while thoughtful updates keep everything move-in ready. The main floor offers a spacious kitchen, formal dining room, cozy living room, full bath, main-level bedroom, and the convenience of main floor laundry. Enjoy your morning coffee in the sunroom, or head upstairs to the second bedroom and flexible loft space, perfect for a home office, hobby room, or dressing area. Evenings belong on the back deck with built-in seating, where the sunsets alone are worth the drive. The oversized 2-car detached garage and 12x8 shed offer room for vehicles, a workshop, and storage, while metal roofs, updated windows, a 2026 water heater, and 2017 HVAC mean the major systems are already handled. A perfect weekend retreat or full-time home in the quiet countryside of Calhoun County, country living at its finest.
Two homes, 18.41 acres, and an exceptional collection of barns, workshops, and storage buildings create opportunities rarely found in one property! The custom-built main residence offers 3,264 square feet of comfortable, single-level living with five bedrooms, 2.5 baths, two primary suites, 9-foot ceilings, and generous closets throughout. The spacious kitchen features cherry cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, double ovens, and an adjoining dining area, while a separate formal dining room provides additional space for entertaining. Relax beside the wood-burning fireplace in the cozy den or enjoy the property’s beautiful panoramic country views. Quality construction includes Andersen windows, thick insulated exterior walls, a secure concrete crawlspace, and a new central air-conditioning system installed in 2026. A separate three-bedroom brick residence with a sunroom, dining room, mudroom, and full unfinished basement provides outstanding flexibility for extended family, guests, rental income, or a private workspace. The acreage includes pasture, partial fencing, fruit and nut trees, and numerous functional outbuildings—including barns, machine and equipment sheds, workshops, a granary, corn crib, office building, chicken coop, additional garages, and abundant storage. Whether your plans include livestock, horses, a hobby farm, a home-based business, multigenerational living, or simply more room to pursue the country lifestyle, this unique Calhoun County property is ready for its next chapter!

Golden Eagle is located in Illinois. Golden Eagle, Illinois 62036has a population of 802. Golden Eagle 62036 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.37% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.27%.
The median household income in Golden Eagle, Illinois 62036 is $98,000. The median household income for the surrounding county is $74,792 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Golden Eagle 62036 is 56.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 88.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41.9 inches per year, with 13.3 inches of snow per year.