This charming cottage in a retreat setting overlooking acres of woods and creek. Up above is a grassy field near the little red barn. 24' X 19' 2 parcels totaling 4.74 acres. Primary bedroom with plenty of windows to view the nature along with an out side entrance. 1 full bathroom, 2 nd bedroom on the main floor. Large living room with Vaulted ceilings with 1933 wood beams. Double doors that leads out to the patio to overlook the woods. Kitchen is very quaint and plenty of space. 2 stall garage under the house. Laundry in the basement. 3 season porch to enjoy the outdoors . Plenty of space in the basement with a fireplace.
For sale
$295,000
521 Cedar Creek Rd, Freeport, IL 61032
2beds
1,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
4 Acres Lot
$293,800 Zestimate®
$268/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Laundry in the basement
- 9 days |
- 529 |
- 34 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
JOAN WELT 815-541-1766,
Choice Realty Of Freeport Llc
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202603474
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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: $268/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $161,004
- Annual tax amount: $4,625
- Price range: $295K - $295K
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$293,800
$279,000 - $308,000
$1,169/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $295,000+227.8%$268/sqft |
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| 10/27/2017 | Sold | $90,000-9.1%$82/sqft |
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| 10/10/2017 | Pending sale | $99,000$90/sqft |
Source: PREFERRED REAL ESTATE OF ILLINOIS #20171817 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2017 | Listed for sale | $99,000$90/sqft |
Source: PREFERRED REAL ESTATE OF ILLINOIS #20171817 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lincoln-Douglas Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 5.8 mi
- 3/10Freeport Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 6.7 mi
- 1/10Freeport High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Freeport
- Middle: Freeport Jr High
- High: Freeport 145
- District: Freeport 145
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- Illinois
- Stephenson County
- Freeport
- 61032
- 521 Cedar Creek Rd




