Seller's Agent in 2025
Ben Kastein
Advantage Realty Group
(630) 631-1296
2 in this area
157 Total Sales
SOLD AUG 13, 2024
RENTED MAY 28, 2025
155 Chicago Rd Oswego, IL 60543
Downtown Oswego Neighborhood
5
Beds
3
Baths
--
Sq Ft
1925
Built
Highlights
- Deck
- Screened Porch
- Forced Air Heating System
- Oswego High School Rated A-
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 5-minute walk to Stonegate Park
About This Home
As of August 2024Buyer's financing fell through. Here is your second chance! Rare mixed-use property now available in the heart of downtown Oswego! This versatile property offers the perfect blend of residential and commercial potential. Whether you're looking to run a thriving business on the main level with a spacious apartment above, or you're seeking a dual-income property with two separate apartments, this property has it all. The main floor office space is open and inviting, featuring a reception area, multiple workspace areas, a private office, an ADA-compliant bathroom, and an additional private bathroom. The second-floor apartment boasts a private entrance, ensuring privacy and convenience, and features 3 bedrooms along with a HUGE bonus loft space, providing ample room for living and storage. Additionally, the property includes a vast unfinished basement with high ceilings, offering endless possibilities for expansion or additional storage. Enjoy peace of mind with recent upgrades, including a brand-new roof, all-new siding, and newer windows throughout the property. The interiors feature extensive trim work and beautiful hardwood floors, adding a touch of elegance and charm to this already impressive property. The property includes a detached 2-car garage with a floored loft space, perfect for additional storage or potential conversion into a workspace. Utilities are metered separately for each unit, providing convenience and efficiency for both residential and commercial tenants. Situated in the heart of downtown Oswego, IL, this property benefits from over 10,000 traffic views per day, offering excellent visibility and making it a prime location for any business. 155 Chicago Road represents an incredible investment opportunity with its flexible use, prime location, and recent upgrades. Perfect for entrepreneurs, investors, or those seeking a multi-functional living space, this downtown Oswego gem is the perfect choice! Don't wait, this one won't be around long!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Your Place Realty Inc License #471000221 Listed on: 05/17/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,882
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Space is Owned
- Unassigned Parking
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Screened Porch
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Deck
- Lot Dimensions are 66.05x181.41x66x183.68
Community Details
- 2 Units
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 17, 2024
Closed on
Aug 12, 2024
Sold by
Miss Lucys Llc
Bought by
Crosswinds Realty Llc
Seller's Agent
Craig Caffarello
Your Place Realty Inc
Buyer's Agent
Ben Kastein
Advantage Realty Group
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$437,650
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,350
-9.76%
Views
87
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$66,483
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-16.40%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2021
Sold by
Alabany Bank & Trust Company Trust Na
Bought by
Miss Lucys Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 1999
Sold by
Block Michael K and Block Elaine C
Bought by
Oswego Community Bank
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,300
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 1993
Bought by
Block Michael K and Block Elaine C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 1986
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $149,000 | Ticor Title Insurance Compan | |
| Deed | $135,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $70,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $232,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $71,132 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $104,300 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $104,300 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | -- | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2025 05/28/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | Price Changed | $1,875 | -1.3% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2025 02/03/25 | Price Changed | $1,900 | -5.0% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 01/01/2025 01/01/25 | For Rent | $2,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 10/29/2024 10/29/24 | Rented | $2,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/21/2024 09/21/24 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/08/2024 09/08/24 | Price Changed | $2,000 | -7.0% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2024 08/23/24 | For Rent | $2,150 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/13/2024 08/13/24 | Sold | $437,650 | -2.7% | -- |
| 07/16/2024 07/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Price Changed | $449,650 | -3.9% | -- |
| 06/21/2024 06/21/24 | Price Changed | $468,000 | -3.5% | -- |
| 06/11/2024 06/11/24 | For Sale | $485,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/20/2024 05/20/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/17/2024 05/17/24 | For Sale | $485,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $7,208 | $89,576 | $16,434 | $73,142 |
| 2023 | $6,450 | $78,576 | $14,416 | $64,160 |
| 2022 | $6,450 | $71,432 | $13,105 | $58,327 |
| 2021 | $6,553 | $70,031 | $12,848 | $57,183 |
| 2020 | $6,488 | $68,658 | $12,596 | $56,062 |
| 2019 | $6,537 | $68,103 | $12,596 | $55,507 |
| 2018 | $6,001 | $61,727 | $11,417 | $50,310 |
| 2017 | $5,832 | $56,892 | $10,523 | $46,369 |
| 2016 | $5,609 | $53,926 | $9,974 | $43,952 |
| 2015 | $5,656 | $51,852 | $9,590 | $42,262 |
| 2014 | -- | $49,858 | $9,221 | $40,637 |
| 2013 | -- | $51,935 | $9,605 | $42,330 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ben Kastein
-
Craig Caffarello
Seller's Agent in 2024
Craig Caffarello
Your Place Realty Inc
(630) 898-8500
8 in this area
112 Total Sales
-
Esmeralda Rivera
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Esmeralda Rivera
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(630) 542-8965
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12059074
APN: 03-17-403-001
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