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    • Price cut: $11K (6/6)
    $249,000

    205 S Gage St, Somonauk, IL 60552

    4beds
    2,600sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1902
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $237,200 Zestimate®
    $96/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cast iron fireplaceTwo separate entrancesSoaring architectureAttached garageLarge corner lotTwo kitchensPeach and pear trees
    Big house, Big Yard, Big Possibilities, Small price, ready for Multi-Generational living, Potential Rental Income or Single Family Living. This stately Victorian with a rich history in a quaint rural town is ready for the next 124 years! Built to last in 1902, the soaring architecture and solid bones of the this home prove they don't build 'em like they used to! Whether you're looking to make this a two-flat, related living or your single family estate, this home will beautifully shelter generations to come. With tons of square footage, two kitchens, two separate entrances, and full baths on each floor, this home is perfect for multi-generational living while providing the personal space you need. Everywhere you look, there is a nod to the colorful history of this home including fine wood built-ins, a cast iron fireplace, widow's weep, buggy step, 10 foot ceilings, transoms, hardwood floors and ornate woodwork and a secret stairway. The huge, partially finished walk-up attic has tons of extra space that could easily be finished for MORE living space or make it the dream art or exercise studio you've always dreamed of! The large corner lot has plenty of mature shade, peach and pear trees, and provides ample space for gardens or summer fun. The attached garage is something most old homes don't have and the covered driveway buggy-step provides enduring shelter you while unload groceries from the SUV. Come take a look, and picture the history you could make in this timeless beauty!
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    Listed by:

    Heather Brunoehler 815-915-1303,

    Fourth Street Real Estate LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12643231MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Office, Enclosed Porch, Kitchen
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 351 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X27
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 108 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X12
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X15
      Enclosed porch
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 66 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6X11
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 216 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X12
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Kitchen 2nd
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 169 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X13
      Office
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 60 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5X12
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Refrigerator
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full
      • Attic: Full,Interior Stair
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Insert, Dining Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Circular Driveway, Yes, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      Lot
      • Size: 0.37 Acres
      • Dimensions: 132X123
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1832485001
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding, Plaster
      • Foundation: Stone
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1902

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Somonauk

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $96/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $216,126
      • Annual tax amount: $5,936
      • Date on market: 5/8/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $237,200

        $225,000 - $249,000

        $2,128/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Pending sale$249,000$96/sqft
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        6/6/2026Price change$249,000-4.2%$96/sqft
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        5/8/2026Listed for sale$260,000$100/sqft
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        5/8/2026Listing removed$260,000$100/sqft
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        4/18/2026Contingent$260,000$100/sqft
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        4/9/2026Price change$260,000-3.7%$100/sqft
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        2/7/2026Listed for sale$270,000-1.8%$104/sqft
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        2/2/2026Listing removed$275,000$106/sqft
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        9/24/2025Price change$275,000-1.4%$106/sqft
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        8/27/2025Price change$279,000-3.5%$107/sqft
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        7/23/2025Price change$289,000-3.3%$111/sqft
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        7/1/2025Listed for sale$299,000$115/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,936 +1.6%$72,042 +9.9%
        2023$5,841 +4.2%$65,534 +8%
        2022$5,607 +5.8%$60,657 +6.8%
        2021$5,301 +1.1%$56,779 +5.6%
        2020$5,245 -2.2%$53,784 +4.7%
        2019$5,366 +4.7%$51,379 +6.2%
        2018$5,125 +4.6%$48,398 +8.2%
        2017$4,900 +2.6%$44,747 +5.2%
        2016$4,777 $42,531 +6%
        2015-- $40,123 -0.9%
        2014-- $40,471 -2.8%
        2013-- $41,650 -7.9%
        2012-- $45,237 -14.7%
        2011-- $53,054 -7.9%
        2010-- $57,579 -4.9%
        2009-- $60,533 -3.9%
        2008-- $62,973 +4.9%
        2007-- $60,043 +5.3%
        2006-- $56,997
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60552

        Getting around

        40 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: 432

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