Looking for a house with character and charm from the past, this is your house. Beautiful ornate wide oak trim. Wooden staircase. Pockets doors between living room and parlor. Single wide pocket door from parlor to 4th bedroom or main floor office. Stain glass windows in front looking out over a covered 196 sq ft front porch. Pine floors in two bedrooms. Vaulted ceiling in kitchen. 240 sq ft back deck leads to oversized 2 stall detached garage. New Furnace and A/C in August 2022. Sidewalk, front steps and pillars replaced in July 2023. Water Heater new March 2025. Floored attic for storage or ready to be finished off for more living space.
Pending
$159,900
303 Freedom St, Lena, IL 61048
3beds
1,733sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$157,000 Zestimate®
$92/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wooden staircaseVaulted ceiling in kitchenFloored attic for storage
- 103 days |
- 28 |
- 0 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
MARCIA WELLS 815-990-8070,
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202601541
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 162.75
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 10.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 136.08
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.83
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 136.08
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.83
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 96.09
- Dimensions: 11.42 x 8.42
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120.75
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 10.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 133
- Dimensions: 14 x 9.5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 224.75
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 15.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral
- Basement: Full,Basement Entrance
- Attic: Storage
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,733
- Total interior livable area: 1,733 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,733
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Features: County Taxes, City/Town
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola
- Parcel number: 110732286008
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: IL
Location
- Region: Lena
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $92/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $137,013
- Annual tax amount: $2,818
- Price range: $159.9K - $159.9K
- Date on market: 3/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 103 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$157,000
$149,000 - $165,000
$1,672/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/28/2026 | Pending sale | $159,900$92/sqft |
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| 3/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $159,900+0.3%$92/sqft |
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| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $159,500$92/sqft |
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| 11/6/2025 | Price change | $159,500-3.6%$92/sqft |
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| 10/25/2025 | Price change | $165,500-2.4%$95/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Price change | $169,500-2.9%$98/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Price change | $174,500-2.8%$101/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $179,500$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,818 +56.1% | $45,671 +17.1% |
| 2023 | $1,805 -22.3% | $39,011 +10.9% |
| 2022 | $2,322 +23% | $35,183 +12.1% |
| 2021 | $1,888 -1.5% | $31,399 +0.2% |
| 2020 | $1,917 -20.8% | $31,324 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,421 +3.3% | $30,710 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $2,345 +3.7% | $29,672 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $2,262 +0.2% | $28,713 |
| 2016 | $2,257 -0.3% | $28,713 +1% |
| 2015 | $2,263 -6% | $28,429 -3.2% |
| 2013 | $2,409 | $29,356 -7.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $31,755 |
| 2009 | -- | $31,755 |
| 2008 | -- | $31,755 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61048
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lena Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Lena-Winslow Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- NALena-Winslow High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lena Elementary
- Middle: Lena-Winslow Jr High
- High: Lena-Winslow High
- District: Lena Winslow 202
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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- Illinois
- Stephenson County
- Lena
- 61048
- 303 Freedom St




