Back on market! A GENUINE turn-of-the-century farmhouse with over a century of stories to tell - and the bones to prove every one of them. ORIGINAL hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, solid wood six-panel doors, original hardware, French doors, and a GRAND staircase that stops people the moment they walk in. We named her Millie. She's been in the same family for over 70 years, and every room shows it. Tucked above the back staircase: a fold-down pantry offering an incredible amount of hidden storage - one of the cleverest features we've seen in a home this age. The 1950s kitchen is charming and functional. SOLID mechanicals: new furnace (2025), new roof (2025), CENTRAL AIR (2019), STAINLESS fridge and dishwasher (2019). FENCED yard with great entertaining space. Mature trees. 2-car garage. 10x15 shed. DRY basement - remarkably so for a home her age. Three bedrooms upstairs plus a generous first-floor bedroom with French doors - no closet, works equally well as a home office. One full bath, one half bath. Sold as-is. Original windows, upstairs floors ready for refinishing, and a new electrical panel that comes with the home for her next owner to install. For the buyer who has spent years looking for a home with genuine bones and character you simply cannot buy new - one you can finish making your own - this is it. Homes like Millie don't come along often. One of Belvidere's most walkable streets - library, Doty Park (splash pad in summer, skating rink in winter), and the Kishwaukee Riverfront Trail all close by. One of those neighborhoods where neighbors still wave and stop to chat. Aldi just blocks away. Chipotle and Hakari sushi both under a mile. Walk through. Meet her. She's waiting for her match. Is that you?
Contingent
$175,000
904 Kishwaukee St, Belvidere, IL 61008
4beds
1,732sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
8,844 Square Feet Lot
$173,400 Zestimate®
$101/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Turn-of-the-century farmhouseOne half bathSoaring ceilingsMature treesOriginal hardwood floorsOriginal hardwareDry basement
- 36 days
- 2,729
- 204
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karen Streelman (815)572-1105,
eXp Realty,
Jimmy Streelman 815-382-1756,
eXp Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12672208
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Softwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Softwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Softwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: French Doors, 6 Panel Door(s)
- Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,610
- Total interior livable area: 1,732 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
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 8,844 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 67x132
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0526251005
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Belvidere
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $101/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $116,025
- Annual tax amount: $3,063
- Date on market: 7/29/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$173,400
$165,000 - $182,000
$2,332/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Contingent | $175,000$101/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672208 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000$101/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672208 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2026 | Contingent | $175,000$101/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672208 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000$101/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672208 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,392 +1.4% | $38,675 +6.7% |
| 2023 | $2,360 +7.8% | $36,245 +7.8% |
| 2022 | $2,190 +7.4% | $33,610 +5% |
| 2021 | $2,040 +8.7% | $32,011 +9.7% |
| 2020 | $1,875 +7.4% | $29,188 +6% |
| 2019 | $1,746 +5.2% | $27,538 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $1,659 +7.3% | $26,788 +7.4% |
| 2016 | $1,547 +0.3% | $24,947 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $1,542 -14.7% | $24,511 -3.4% |
| 2014 | $1,808 -37.2% | $25,368 |
| 2013 | $2,881 | $25,368 -11.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $28,715 -30.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $41,577 -4.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $43,503 |
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Neighborhood: 61008
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 100
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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