Welcome home to country living with city conveniences just minutes away in Rochelle or DeKalb. This charming 4bedroom, 2.5bath farmhouse offers space for everyone and sits on two combined lots in the heart of Creston. Outdoor living enthusiasts will love the expansive yard, abundant parking, and newer concrete driveway. Enjoy a front patio for relaxing and a dedicated BBQ hut with a builtin pit-perfect for outdoor cooking and entertaining. With plenty of open space, there's room to add a playground, a future detached twocar garage, or other outdoor features to fit your lifestyle. Inside, the home opens to a welcoming dining, kitchen, and family room layout that lives like a great room. The kitchen features granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, and custom cabinetry. The centrally located family room makes gathering easy, and an updated full bath on the main level adds convenience. A dedicated home office with its own private entrance and half bath is ideal for those who work from home. The first floor also includes a laundry room and a large pantry-freezer included. The spacious firstfloor primary bedroom offers a walkin closet, and ninefoot ceilings throughout the main level create an open, airy feel. The recently painted staircase leads to a practical landing area with space for shoes and a door for easy access to take garbage outside. Upstairs, you'll find three nicely sized bedrooms with vinyl plank flooring and an updated full bath with modern lighting and ventilation. The basement, accessible through an exterior door, has been upgraded to an eightfoot pour. The current owners began adding a small kitchenette, and roughin plumbing is already in place. A dedicated furnace serves this level, making it a great opportunity for a recreation room, hobby space, or additional family room. The possibilities are endless. Recent updates within the last five years include siding, roofing, windows, flooring, and bathrooms, lighting, patios, driveway and more offering peace of mind for the next owners. If you're seeking a little country charm with room to grow and room for everyone, this Creston farmhouse is the one.
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$270,000
303 Depot St, Rochelle, IL 61068
4beds
1,863sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.28 Acres Lot
$271,100 Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$2,915 Estimated rent
Home value
$271,100
$249,000 - $295,000
$2,915/mo
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Centrally located family roomKitchen features granite countertopsLarge pantry-freezer includedAbundant parkingLaundry roomExpansive yardCustom cabinetry
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Maria Pena-Graham, ABR,GRI 815-756-2557,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
David Coovert
Home Zone Realty Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12596601
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters), Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Office
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X7
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 770 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X35
Heating
- Natural Gas, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Dormer
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,063
- Total interior livable area: 1,863 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Dirt Driveway, Gravel, Unassigned, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Yes, Owned
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 66.40x182.74x66.59x187.70
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Additional parcels included: 25232830010000
- Parcel number: 25232830040000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Rochelle
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Sold | $270,000-9.7%$145/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12596601 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2026 | Contingent | $299,000$160/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12596601 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2026 | Price change | $299,000-6.5%$160/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12596601 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $319,900$172/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12596601 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 61068
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Creston Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Rochelle Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Creston Elementary School
- Middle: Creston Elementary School
- High: Rochelle Township High School
- District: 161
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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- Illinois
- Ogle County
- Creston
- 61068
- 303 Depot St