**Charming Historic Home with Modern Conveniences** Welcome to this beautifully maintained residence, nestled on just over half an acre, offering a perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities. Built in 1916, this spacious home boasts over 3,200 sq. ft. and features four generous bedrooms, ensuring plenty of space for family and guests. You'll find two full baths and two additional half baths, thoughtfully updated to meet contemporary standards while preserving the home's traditional character. The heart of the home is the newly renovated kitchen, complete with modern appliances and stylish finishes, making it a delightful space for culinary enthusiasts. Step inside to appreciate the classic designs and built-ins that reflect the elegance of its era, from intricate moldings to inviting living spaces. The fenced-in yard provides an oasis for outdoor activities, while the attached garage adds convenience for daily living. Lots of Natural Light, 5 walk in Closets and plenty of built in Storage. Additionally, a substantial 21' x 48' detached garage offers ample storage or workshop space, catering to all your hobbies. This home is not just a residence; it's a celebration of history and comfort, ideally located for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to modern conveniences. Don't miss your chance to make this charming property your NEXT home!
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$225,000
428 S West Ave, Freeport, IL 61032
4beds
2,678sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1916
0.56 Acres Lot
$223,500 Zestimate®
$84/sqft
$2,331 Estimated rent
Home value
$223,500
$154,000 - $324,000
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Stylish finishesModern appliancesClassic designsFenced-in yardGenerous bedroomsLots of natural lightIntricate moldings
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Listed by:
Kimberly Taylor, MRP 815-541-5557,
NextHome First Class,
Becky Taylor 815-232-4433,
NextHome First Class
Bought with:
Kimberly Taylor, MRP
NextHome First Class
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12332670
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X18
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X16
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Drapes, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,528
- Total interior livable area: 2,678 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 850
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Dimensions: 110X224
Details
- Additional structures: Second Garage
- Parcel number: 18133627903900
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Freeport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $84/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $97,749
- Annual tax amount: $3,225
- Date on market: 4/10/2025
- Listing terms: VA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2025 | Sold | $225,000$84/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12332670 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2025 | Pending sale | $225,000$84/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12332670 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000+170.4%$84/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12332670 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2015 | Sold | $83,200-10.5%$31/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2010 | Sold | $93,000$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,987 -7.4% | $32,583 -0.3% |
| 2023 | $3,225 +6.9% | $32,684 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $3,016 +21.6% | $30,811 +18.2% |
| 2021 | $2,480 +1.7% | $26,063 +3.2% |
| 2020 | $2,438 -0.6% | $25,250 +0.6% |
| 2019 | $2,452 +3.2% | $25,110 +4.7% |
| 2018 | $2,376 +12.5% | $23,985 +9.1% |
| 2017 | $2,112 -0.3% | $21,988 -1% |
| 2016 | $2,119 -4% | $22,221 -3.9% |
| 2015 | $2,206 +2% | $23,134 -4% |
| 2013 | $2,163 | $24,088 +3.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $23,368 -1.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $23,738 |
| 2008 | -- | $23,738 |
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Neighborhood: 61032
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Empire Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Freeport Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Freeport High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 145
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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