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Key Details
Sold Price $205,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,650 sqft
Price per Sqft $124
MLS Listing ID 12682396
Sold Date 07/10/26
Style Cottage
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1940
Annual Tax Amount $4,586
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.830 Acres
Lot Dimensions 129x270
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Serene Riverfront Retreat in the Heart of Oswego - Nestled on a generous 0.83-acre exclusive rear lot with 140 feet of scenic Waubonsie Creek frontage, this unique property offers a rare opportunity to restore a once-glorious retreat to its original prestige. Perfectly situated in the heart of Oswego, this hidden gem seamlessly combines natural tranquility with exceptional investment potential. The property consists of two separate parcels: one encompassing the physical structures and a second dedicated parcel providing private access. Main Residence: Features 3 bedrooms, a full kitchen, a formal dining room, and a spacious living room. The full basement includes a convenient walk-out to a patio area, complete with a 12-foot barbecue grill and firepit-perfect for outdoor entertaining. Coach House: A detached 2-car garage featuring a private 1-bedroom apartment above. This versatile space is ideal for guest quarters, an in-law suite, or potential rental income. The Grounds: Enjoy ultimate privacy on a deep lot boasting mature trees and direct creek views, offering a true "one with nature" experience just minutes from local amenities. With an excellent After Repair Value (ARV) and immense upside, this property is a prime candidate for rehabbers, seasoned investors, or anyone looking to customize a waterfront estate. Property is sold strictly in "as-is" condition. The seller will make no repairs and will not offer any repair or monetary credits. Seller will not provide a survey or termite inspection. Property will be conveyed via a Special Warranty Deed with tax prorations set at 100%. Please submit Proof of Funds (POF) and all signed disclosures along with your offer. Schedule your private showing today to explore the endless possibilities this estate has to offer.
Location
State IL
County Kendall
Area Oswego
Rooms
Basement Unfinished, Full
Interior
Heating Other
Cooling Other
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Feature Outdoor Grill, Other
Garage Spaces 2.0
Waterfront Description Stream
View Water
Building
Lot Description Irregular Lot, Wooded, Rear of Lot
Building Description Other, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories 1 Story
Structure Type Other
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Old Post Elementary School
Middle Schools Thompson Junior High School
High Schools Oswego High School
School District 308 , 308, 308
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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Team Lead | Realtor | License ID: 471.001732
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