$233,000

1261 W Stephenson St Freeport, IL 61032

Estimated payment $1,667/month

Total Views 1,178
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,946 Sq Ft
$79 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Granite Countertops
  • Water Softener
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

About This Home

Storybook charm meets timeless craftsmanship in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath stone home offering 2,946 square feet of character and comfort. From the slate roof and intricate stonework to the thoughtfully updated interior and stunning original craftsmanship, every detail reflects quality and care. The newly renovated kitchen blends modern function with classic style, while the spacious layout provides comfortable living and entertaining space. Rich architectural details, quality materials, and impeccable upkeep are evident throughout. If you appreciate enduring architecture, beautiful workmanship, and a home with presence, this one delivers.

Listing Agent

Elizabeth Robinson

Epique Realty License #475.200385 Listed on: 02/28/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,296

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Slate Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Alley Access
  • Off Alley Driveway

Schools

  • Freeport 145 Elementary School
  • Freeport Jr High Middle School
  • Freeport High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,296

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Countertop-Granite
  • Road Frontage: Alley Access, City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Additional Room 5: Office, Dimensions: 12x14, On Level: Lower
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1355
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 650
  • Exemptions: Owner, Senior
  • General Features: Deck
  • Legal Description: PT LOT 10 BLK 1 LINCOLN BLVD SUB
  • Lot Acreage: 0.19
  • Lvt Date: 02/27/2026
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Gas
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 110872
  • Egress: Yes
  • Elementary School: Freeport 145
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2946
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 941
  • Garage Type Driveway: Detached, Off Alley
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: No
  • Pertinent Facts: Storybook charm meets timeless craftsmanship in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath stone home offering 2,946 square feet of character and comfort. From the slate roof and intricate stonework to the thoughtfully updated interior and stunning original craftsmanship, every detail reflects quality and care. The newly renovated kitchen blends modern function with classic style, while the spacious layout provides comfortable living and entertaining space. Rich architectural details, quality materials, and impeccable upkeep are evident throughout. If you appreciate enduring architecture, beautiful workmanship, and a home with presence, this one delivers.
  • Rental License: No
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 2296
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16x14, On Level: Upper
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12x13, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12x14, On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 14x16
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 9x11
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 9x14, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 20x13
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Recreation Room: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick/Stone, Vinyl
  • Roof: Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit
  • Heating: Hot Water/Steam, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1929

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Taxes: 5296

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Freeport High
  • School District: Freeport 145
  • Middle School: Freeport Jr High

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,296 $58,119 $3,283 $54,836
2023 $4,966 $49,044 $3,388 $45,656
2022 $4,722 $49,044 $3,388 $45,656
2021 $4,274 $43,304 $3,283 $40,021
2020 $4,203 $43,304 $3,283 $40,021
2019 $4,677 $46,475 $3,283 $43,192
2018 $4,520 $45,217 $3,283 $41,934
2017 $4,404 $44,334 $3,283 $41,051
2016 $4,422 $44,854 $3,283 $41,571
2015 $4,271 $44,168 $3,286 $40,882
2013 $4,255 $46,583 $3,466 $43,117
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/28/2026 02/28/26 For Sale $233,000 +76.5% $79 / Sq Ft
10/31/2017 10/31/17 Sold $132,000 -9.0% $45 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/15/2017 09/15/17 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2017 05/31/17 For Sale $145,000 -- $49 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202601062

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 18-13-36-180-004

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