Just steps from Read Park, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is in a fantastic location with the park, pool, green space, and recreation just outside your door! It’s a great spot to enjoy the outdoors while still being close to everything Freeport has to offer. Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout with generously sized bedrooms and plenty of room to spread out. The large primary suite includes its own private full bath. Many of the big-ticket updates have already been taken care of, including brand new central air and water heater, a newer roof, and a detached garage under 10 years old. The seller is offering a flooring credit, giving the new owner the chance to choose flooring that fits their own style. With plenty of space, major updates already completed, and an unbeatable location, this home offers comfort, convenience, exceptional value, and the freedom to add your own finishing touches from day one!
For sale
$148,000
1207 W American St, Freeport, IL 61032
4beds
1,554sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$144,700 Zestimate®
$95/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Brand new central airGenerously sized bedroomsSpacious layoutNewer roof
- 28 days
- 760
- 42
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Elizabeth Gaffney 815-402-1172,
Epique Realty
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202604734
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 19 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 13 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Natural Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,554
- Total interior livable area: 1,554 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 777
- Finished area below ground: 777
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 181336378014
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: IL
Location
- Region: Freeport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $95/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $84,234
- Annual tax amount: $2,657
- Price range: $148K - $148K
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 29 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$144,700
$137,000 - $152,000
$1,291/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $148,000+111.7%$95/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202604734 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2019 | Sold | $69,900$45/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #122351 Report a problem | ||
| 9/6/2019 | Pending sale | $69,900$45/sqft |
Source: A-1 AGENCY #20190988 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2019 | Price change | $69,900-6.7%$45/sqft |
Source: A-1 AGENCY #20190988 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2019 | Price change | $74,900-6.3%$48/sqft |
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| 6/29/2019 | Listed for sale | $79,900$51/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,483 +0.6% | $28,078 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $2,467 +5.4% | $26,360 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $2,340 +11.9% | $24,850 +10.5% |
| 2021 | $2,091 +1.8% | $22,484 +3.2% |
| 2020 | $2,053 +4.9% | $21,782 +4.5% |
| 2019 | $1,958 +3.5% | $20,848 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $1,891 +2.7% | $20,310 +1.9% |
| 2017 | $1,841 -0.4% | $19,933 -1.1% |
| 2016 | $1,849 +104.4% | $20,155 +54.7% |
| 2015 | $905 -52.4% | $13,025 -40.5% |
| 2013 | $1,902 | $21,908 -6% |
| 2010 | -- | $23,314 -1.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $23,684 -11.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $26,821 |
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Neighborhood: 61032
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Freeport
- Middle: Freeport Jr High
- High: Freeport High
- District: Freeport 145
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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