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$170,000

Est. payment - /mo

4 Beds

1.5 Baths

2,478 SqFt

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Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,478 sqft

Price per Sqft $68

MLS Listing ID 12628576

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1857

Annual Tax Amount $4,364

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 0.470 Acres

Lot Dimensions 82x248

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Step back in time with one of Freeport's oldest homes, offering timeless character, solid brick construction, and a rare history with only four owners. With the current owner having loved this home for over 55 years. As you enter you will find the classic appeal with an open the staircase and the charm of original details paired with peaceful outdoor spaces that feel like your own private garden retreat. This historic home features original hardwood floors, a welcoming living room with built-in bookcases, wood-burning fireplace, bay window, and french doors leading to a screened porch. The formal dining room with built-ins flows into the kitchen, which includes an original butler's pantry, along with a mudroom featuring built-in benches and a convenient second staircase to the upper level. A main-floor half bath plus a family room with vaulted ceiling and wood stove provide additional living space and comfort. Upstairs, you will find four bedrooms and a full bath, offering space for family, guests, or home office needs. A covered breezeway connects the home to the garage, adds extra convenience. Outdoor living is truly special, with a screened porch that feels like a hidden garden, along with a beautifully landscaped backyard featuring garden beds, walking paths, and an outdoor fireplace, creating a park-like setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Freeport history with charm, character, and space both inside and out.

Location

State IL

County Stephenson

Area Freeport

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bookcases

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling None

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Brick, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Empire Elementary School

Middle Schools Freeport Junior High School

High Schools Freeport High School

School District 145 , 145, 145

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Listed by Aubra Palermo of RE/MAX Unites

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855 W Stephenson ST Freeport, IL 61032

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