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    $399,900

    520 S Main St, Sycamore, IL 60178

    6beds
    4,138sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1897
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $97/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Tall ceilingsSpacious bedroomsRich hardwood floorsOriginal doorsCharming leaded glass windowsUsable basementPlenty of room
    Charming Vintage Home with Modern Touches - 4-6 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths Step into a piece of history with this one-of-a-kind vintage home, offering over 4,000 sq ft of timeless charm built in 1897! Located on the popular Sycamore Pumpkin Fest parade route, you'll enjoy both the beauty of the past and the convenience of modern living in this exceptional property. This home boasts an impressive blend of historical elegance and contemporary comfort. From the tall ceilings and rich hardwood floors to the solid trim, original doors, and stunning pocket doors, the character of yesteryear is on full display. The grand front staircase and charming leaded glass windows add to the home's distinctive appeal, while the handy rear staircase offers both function and charm. With 4-6 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home provides plenty of room for your family to grow, entertain, or simply enjoy the rich history. Most of the windows have been updated, along with the roof and siding, ensuring the home retains its classic appeal while offering modern convenience. Previously, this home was set up as a two-unit property and could easily be converted back to accommodate a multigenerational family, if desired. The enormous walk-up attic and usable basement provide ample storage space, allowing you to keep everything organized and accessible. Plus, the detached 2.5 car garage with alley access makes for easy parking and additional storage. This is more than just a home; it's a piece of Sycamore's history waiting for the next chapter. Don't miss your chance to own this stunning vintage gem - schedule a tour today! Being sold AS-IS- Swag lamps Do Not stay.
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    Listing updated: April 03, 2025 at 09:05am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Nancy Edwards 815-739-1923,

    Elm Street REALTORS

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12287953MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Sitting Room, Library, Kitchen, Office, Heated Sun Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 169 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X13
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X13
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X13
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X9
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X13
    Bedroom 6
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 255 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X15
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 238 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X14
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 220 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X10
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 196 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X14
    Kitchen 2nd
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 169 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X13
    Library
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 160 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X10
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 260 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X20
    Office
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 220 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X10
    Sitting room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 117 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X9
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
    • Windows: Screens, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Full
    • Attic: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Electric, Master Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,138
    • Total interior livable area: 4,138 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2.5
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2.5
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Dimensions: 80X150
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0632454003
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1897

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Sycamore

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $97/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $239,928
    • Annual tax amount: $6,058
    • Date on market: 2/14/2025
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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