PICTURE PERFECT Vintage Beauty with ALL the important updates you could hope for! Charming entryway will "have you at Hello" and draw you into this warm and inviting home, accentuated by natural woodwork, arched doorways and versatile living space. Beauty abounds with a cheerful kitchen boasting updated white cabinetry, solid surface countertop, stainless steel appliances and plenty of space for casual or formal dining. Classic French doors lead to a light-filled living room or sunroom (however you choose to use it!) with wall-to-wall casement windows that overlook a lovely backyard with mature trees and established perennials. Convenient 1st floor, full bath includes a laundry hook-up and completes the main floor living space. Upstairs you'll find a 2nd full bath, updated with ageless style, and 3 comfortable bedrooms, each with unique features. One bedroom presents custom built-in bookshelves flanking the closet, creating a perfect nook for books and favorite treasures, while Bedroom #2 offers access to a rooftop area adding potential for outdoor enjoyment. Spacious 17x13 Primary Bedroom addition includes an oversized closet, providing exceptional storage rarely found in homes of this era. Outside the property continues to impress with a detached 2-car garage and an additional storage space, perfect for a workshop, potting shed, hobby space, or extra storage. Professionally renovated/updated in 2019: Windows, both bathrooms, kitchen, flooring, roof, furnace, central air, and lighting. 2020: Primary Bedroom addition, garage pad, and driveway. 2022: Reverse osmosis. 2023: New 2-car Garage built, water softener, and new front door. 2025: Water heater, exterior painted. When you cross the threshold of this exceptional home, you will feel the essence of what it means to have found "the one", and you'll never want to leave.
Contingent
$315,000
515 Edward St, Sycamore, IL 60178
3beds
1,550sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wall-to-wall casement windowsWarm and inviting homeVersatile living spaceCharming entrywayCheerful kitchenClassic french doorsArched doorways
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Listed by:
Jayne Menne 815-739-2499,
Willow Real Estate, Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12643308
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Heated Sun Room, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level, In Bathroom, Multiple Locations
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Separate Dining Room
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,550 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75 x 75
Details
- Parcel number: 0632355014
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Sycamore
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $173,928
- Annual tax amount: $4,174
- Date on market: 6/13/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Contingent | $315,000$203/sqft |
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| 6/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $315,000+93.3%$203/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/3/2019 | Sold | $163,000-2.7%$105/sqft |
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| 4/11/2019 | Price change | $167,500-0.6%$108/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2019 | Price change | $168,500+0.6%$109/sqft |
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| 4/7/2019 | Pending sale | $167,500$108/sqft |
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| 4/5/2019 | Price change | $167,500-0.5%$108/sqft |
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| 3/10/2019 | Pending sale | $168,400$109/sqft |
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| 12/5/2018 | Price change | $168,400-0.6%$109/sqft |
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| 11/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $169,500+358.1%$109/sqft |
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| 8/14/2018 | Sold | $37,000+1936.3%$24/sqft |
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| 6/26/2018 | Sold | $1,817$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,065 +2.2% | $57,976 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $2,998 +5.8% | $52,941 +15.4% |
| 2022 | $2,832 +6% | $45,862 +6.5% |
| 2021 | $2,672 +1.8% | $43,055 +31% |
| 2020 | $2,625 -17% | $32,862 +2.2% |
| 2019 | $3,164 +1.5% | $32,142 +3.1% |
| 2018 | $3,117 +61.6% | $31,166 +4.1% |
| 2017 | $1,929 +5% | $29,933 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $1,836 | $28,567 +6.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $26,887 +5.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $25,531 -1.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $26,020 -5.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $27,625 -9.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $30,460 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $32,076 -4.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $33,704 +3.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $32,451 +4.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $30,941 +7.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $28,726 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60178
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10West Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Sycamore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Sycamore High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 427
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- Illinois
- DeKalb County
- Sycamore
- 60178
- 515 Edward St
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