Welcome to 303 E Elm St, a beautiful gem nestled in the heart of Sycamore, IL. This property seamlessly blends historic charm with modern conveniences offering a unique experience in one of Sycamore's most desirable locations situated on a quiet tree lined street just blocks from the vibrant downtown, local shops, and eateries. The gorgeous and functional kitchen was fully remodeled in 2016 and offers 42" cabinets, soft close drawers, SS appliances, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and hardwood floors. There is no lack of space for your family and guests with the grand yet cozy family room just off the kitchen. With it's amazing, vaulted ceiling and abundance of natural light, this space is just waiting for you to enjoy it. You'll love the new first floor bathroom renovation featuring double sinks, tile flooring, and impressive oversized tile shower. With plenty more living space on the first floor, you'll find a large dining room perfect for an everyday meal or hosting a dinner party, and additional light filled living room to utilize in many different ways, an office/den/flex room with striking immense wood sliding door providing style and function, and a wonderful enclosed porch where you can enjoy your morning coffee, a good book, or watch the world go by. Lay your head down in one of the three comfortable bedrooms on the second level. All with hardwood floors and large cedar lined closets. The second floor bathroom is spacious and timeless and offers a tub/shower. The property is situated on a lovely corner lot with mature trees, an adorable white picket fence, all new low maintenance landscaping in 2019, two decks, and brick paver patio. Loads of space for all of your outdoor needs. New A/C unit in 2024, convenient first floor laundry, whole house reverse osmosis system, all copper pipes. The basement offers great storage. This is not just a house but truly a place to call home.
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$315,000
303 E Elm St, Sycamore, IL 60178
3beds
1,894sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$341,800 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$2,079 Estimated rent
Home value
$341,800
$314,000 - $373,000
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Joanna Gautcher, ABR 815-557-8608,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Judah Sameth
Willow Real Estate, Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12156474
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X3
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Screens)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Closet
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,894
- Total interior livable area: 1,894 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Assigned, Side Apron, On Site, Owned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Screened
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
- Dimensions: 90 X 89 X 80 X 90
- Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 0632428008
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Sycamore
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2024 | Sold | $315,000+1.6%$166/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12156474 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2024 | Pending sale | $309,900$164/sqft |
Source:  Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #12156474 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2024 | Contingent | $309,900$164/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12156474 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $309,900+42.8%$164/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12156474 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2018 | Sold | $217,000+0.9%$115/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09918627 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2018 | Pending sale | $215,000$114/sqft |
Source: Elm Street REALTORS #09918627 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $215,000+65.4%$114/sqft |
Source: Elm Street REALTORS #09918627 Report a problem | ||
| 8/27/2009 | Sold | $130,000-25.1%$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2007 | Sold | $173,500-11.9%$92/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2005 | Sold | $197,000$104/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,771 +1.5% | $75,414 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $5,687 +5% | $68,865 +9% |
| 2022 | $5,417 +5.4% | $63,161 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $5,142 +1.5% | $59,295 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $5,065 +19.2% | $57,837 +2.2% |
| 2019 | $4,247 +2% | $56,569 +3.1% |
| 2018 | $4,166 +2.8% | $54,852 +4.1% |
| 2017 | $4,052 +2.8% | $52,682 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $3,940 | $50,278 +22.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $41,118 +5.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $39,045 -1.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $39,794 -5.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $42,249 -9.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $46,586 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $49,059 -4.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $51,549 +3.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $49,633 +4.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $47,323 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $43,935 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60178
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Southeast Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Sycamore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Sycamore High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Southeast Elementary School
- Middle: Sycamore Middle School
- High: Sycamore High School
- District: 427
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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- DeKalb County
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- 303 E Elm St
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