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  • Price cut: $40K (7/19)
    $255,000

    521 Cedar Creek Rd, Freeport, IL 61032

    2beds
    1,100sqft
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    $1,900/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1933
    4 Acres Lot
    $242,900 Zestimate®
    $232/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Laundry in the basement
    OLD WORLD CHARM A quaint cottage overlooking acres of woods and a creek. Up above is a grassy field near the little old red barn. Totalling 4.75 acres on the edge of the village of Cedarville, IL. 2 bedrooms ,1 bath, full basement with 2 stall garage under cottage. 2 long driveways for all your gatherings. It's so beautiful, you'll want to entertain The living space speaks for itself, and what a statement The mirror and candlestick holders can stay. The sofa can stay for the ambiance if you'd like. Original 1933 Stone working Fireplace. Beautiful, original 1933 beams. Vaulted ceiling, and you can fit a 12' Christmas tree to the top. The double doors open out to the perfect patio the "overlook" The nice, clean, adjustable King size bed stays for gazing out the charming paned window in the Master bedroom; just wait til the moonlight pours in! Washer, dryer, stove, refrigerator, and microwave stay. Archway gate on the rock path stays. Lilacs and lilies grace the garden bordering the rocked in flower beds. Oh the peace and possibilities!! Enjoy: Magnet fishing, berry picking, treasure hunting(just ask) bird calling, overlook sitting, wildlife watching, trail hiking, dragonflies swarming, wind chimes blowing, and stars glowing!
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    Listed by:

    JOAN WELT 815-541-1766,

    Choice Realty Of Freeport Llc

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202603474MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 2730
      • Dimensions: 18 x 15
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 1972
      • Dimensions: 17 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 20808
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 36816
      • Dimensions: 23 x 15
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Ceiling-Wood Decorative
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,100
      • Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,100
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch 3 Season
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Country
      Lot
      • Size: 4 Acres
      • Features: Subdivided
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: 130931152011
      • Parcel number: 130931152005

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1933

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: IL
      Location
      • Region: Freeport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $232/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $161,004
      • Annual tax amount: $4,625
      • Price range: $255K - $255K
      • Date on market: 6/12/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 56 days
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $242,900

        $231,000 - $255,000

        $1,187/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/19/2026Price change$255,000-13.6%$232/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202603474 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$295,000+227.8%$268/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202603474 Report a problem
        10/27/2017Sold$90,000-9.1%$82/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #119985 Report a problem
        10/10/2017Pending sale$99,000$90/sqft
        Source: PREFERRED REAL ESTATE OF ILLINOIS #20171817 Report a problem
        9/28/2017Listed for sale$99,000$90/sqft
        Source: PREFERRED REAL ESTATE OF ILLINOIS #20171817 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$4,626 +9.4%$53,668 +16.1%
        2023$4,228 +7.3%$46,229 +8.2%
        2022$3,941 +6.7%$42,729 +7.9%
        2021$3,692 +0.4%$39,590 +3.1%
        2020$3,678 +1.3%$38,403 +2%
        2019$3,633 -14%$37,650 +2.7%
        2018$4,223 +46.6%$36,643 +1.9%
        2017$2,882 +38.8%$35,973
        2016$2,076 +0.7%$35,973 +0.8%
        2015$2,062 +8.6%$35,705 -3.2%
        2013$1,899 $36,875 +6.1%
        2010-- $34,759
        2009-- $34,759
        2008-- $34,759
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 61032

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        11 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Freeport
        • Middle: Freeport Jr High
        • High: Freeport 145
        • District: Freeport 145

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