Cute as a Button in Freeport! Charming 2-bedroom bungalow with plenty of character and potential! This adorable vinyl-sided home is nestled on a quiet, one-block street in Freeport, offering a cozy neighborhood setting with a welcoming feel. Inside, you’ll find two comfortable bedrooms and a full walk-up attic that provides wonderful extra space for storage, a hobby room, home office, or future possibilities. The bungalow’s classic layout and charming appeal make it easy to picture yourself calling this place home. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a property with room to grow, this cute-as-a-button bungalow is one you won’t want to miss!
For sale
$70,000
828 W Homer St, Freeport, IL 61032
2beds
997sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$70/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vinyl-sided homeCharming appealQuiet one-block streetTwo comfortable bedroomsClassic layoutFull walk-up attic
- 8 days
- 419
- 30
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
BRIAN BORCHARDT 815-238-2015,
A-1 Agency
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202606271
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: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Natural Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 997
- Total interior livable area: 997 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 988
- Finished area below ground: 9
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 181336430017
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Roof: Other,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: IL
Location
- Region: Freeport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $70/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $63,561
- Annual tax amount: $2,468
- Price range: $70K - $70K
- Date on market: 10/3/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,076/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $70,000-6.5%$70/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202606271 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2026 | Listing removed | $74,900-10.7%$75/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12709444 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $83,900+51.2%$84/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12709444 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2009 | Sold | $55,500+79%$56/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #107558 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2008 | Sold | $31,000$31/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #106241 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,372 +13.4% | $21,187 +21.4% |
| 2023 | $2,092 +2.4% | $17,452 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $2,042 -2.1% | $16,452 |
| 2021 | $2,087 +0.6% | $16,452 +3.2% |
| 2020 | $2,074 -11.9% | $15,938 -10.7% |
| 2019 | $2,354 +2.4% | $17,854 +2.6% |
| 2018 | $2,299 +1.8% | $17,403 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $2,258 +0.1% | $17,087 -1.1% |
| 2016 | $2,256 +5.8% | $17,273 +4.3% |
| 2015 | $2,132 +2.1% | $16,558 -5.2% |
| 2013 | $2,088 | $17,462 -5.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $18,435 -1.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $18,727 +20.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $15,565 |
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Neighborhood: 61032
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Freeport 145
- Middle: Freeport 145
- High: Freeport 145
- District: Freeport 145
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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