3918 14th St, Rock Island, IL 61201

Discover the charm and historical significance of this exquisite Tudor Revival home, built in 1931 and designed by Detroit Architect W.H. Kuni during the peak of Horst & Strieter Motors, with ties to the early automotive industry and Henry Ford. Nestled on 6.7 acres of lush, wooded landscape, with view corridors and winding paths, rock garden with stone steps and the “Green Cathedral” lawn. Designed for privacy with dense plantings and historical trails. This residence showcases high-style Depression-era architecture and timeless elegance. The interior features Trompe L’oeil travertine textured walls and wrought iron glass French doors, oak flooring, plaster walls with cornices, barreled ceiling in the main hall with a 10-foot high leaded glass window, stained and finished birch wood paneling in the library, and so much more. This home not only offers architectural beauty but also a rich history, from its original owner Martin Strieter's contributions to the community and the automotive industry to its picturesque landscape design inspired by travels and notable figures. Embrace the unique blend of elegance, history, and natural beauty at Strieter House.