Quaint small-town living at an unbeatable value! This well-maintained Craftsman showcases original unpainted woodwork (rare right!), dining room French doors and an updated kitchen with appliances, subway tile backsplash, new dishwasher, and upper cabinet ambient lighting. The built-in hall linen cabinet and kitchen pantry add timeless charm, while the dining room window bench is perfect for storing treasures or keeping cozy blankets close at hand. Two bedrooms and a full bath are on the main level, with a spacious primary suite and second bath upstairs. The full basement offers laundry, a workshop area, generous storage, and room for a rec space. Enjoy efficient radiator heat, a screened front porch, and a fenced backyard with firepit and private paver patio behind the one-car garage. Roof replaced in 2023 with transferable warranty. WH 2023. This home truly checks all the boxes-location, updates, character, and value. Don't miss your chance to make it yours-schedule a showing today!
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$257,500
215 S Gage St, Somonauk, IL 60552
3beds
1,428sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,303 Square Feet Lot
$265,900 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$1,901 Estimated rent
Home value
$265,900
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Fenced backyardPrivate paver patioOriginal unpainted woodworkKitchen pantryNew dishwasherGenerous storageUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Wendi Sleezer, ABR,PSA,RENE,SRS 630-486-6514,
Swanson Real Estate
Bought with:
Lesa Clanin
Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12471209
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 275 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X25
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X16
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Heating
- Steam, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,428 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,303 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X123.75
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1832485002
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Somonauk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $179,208
- Annual tax amount: $4,428
- Date on market: 9/16/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $257,500+4%$180/sqft |
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| 9/19/2025 | Contingent | $247,500$173/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $247,500+43.5%$173/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12471209 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2021 | Sold | $172,500$121/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2021 | Sold | $172,500-1.4%$121/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10916362 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2020 | Contingent | $175,000$123/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10916362 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2020 | Pending sale | $175,000$123/sqft |
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| 11/10/2020 | Price change | $175,000-2.2%$123/sqft |
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| 10/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $178,900+13.9%$125/sqft |
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| 10/6/2005 | Sold | $157,000$110/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,428 +2.8% | $59,736 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $4,309 +5.2% | $54,340 +8% |
| 2022 | $4,095 +6.8% | $50,296 +6.8% |
| 2021 | $3,835 +1.9% | $47,080 +5.6% |
| 2020 | $3,764 -1.5% | $44,596 +4.7% |
| 2019 | $3,822 -10% | $42,602 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $4,249 +24.8% | $40,130 +8.2% |
| 2017 | $3,406 +3.6% | $37,102 +5.2% |
| 2016 | $3,287 | $35,265 +6% |
| 2015 | -- | $33,269 -0.9% |
| 2014 | -- | $33,558 -2.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $34,535 -7.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $37,509 -9.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $41,364 -7.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $44,893 -4.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $47,196 -0.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $47,243 +4.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $45,045 +5.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $42,556 |
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Neighborhood: 60552
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10James R Wood Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Somonauk Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Somonauk High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 432
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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