268 S Adams St Oswego, IL 60543
Downtown Oswego NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,893/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Patio
- Workshop
- Fireplace
- Living Room
About This Home
Remarks: Affordable One-Owner Home in the Heart of Oswego! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a solid, well-maintained home with only one previous owner ~ in a central Oswego location nestled among Oswego's Main St. historical homes and only 4 blocks from downtown! Step inside to a living room with neutral carpet, ceiling fan, and a front closet. Hardwood floors are confirmed to be underneath the carpet. The updated kitchen features newer cabinets and stylish backsplash, perfect for everyday meals and entertaining. All bedrooms are cozy and bright with overhead lighting, and the main-floor bathroom has been refreshed with an updated vanity, medicine cabinet, and toilet. The basement offers: A shower, laundry area, dining area, convenient under-stair storage and several roomy floor to ceiling closets, spacious woodworking room ~ ideal for hobbies or workshop space, family room has electric fireplace that stays and provides supplemental heat. Exterior highlights include: Awnings in front to help keep the home cool in summer, in back a metal overhang and patio off rear door great for patio dining and watching the bald eagle perched in neighbor's tree with nest only a few blocks away, near Fox River is great for viewing bird migration, concrete driveway for 4 cars at the backyard/garage, driveway off asphalt alley, heated 2 car garage has workshop cabinets. 2019 new asphalt architectural shingle roof. 2022 Ext painted and tuckpointed. Eastern exposure back yard makes ideal garden location. Several beautiful perennials along chain link fence. This truly is a solidly built home with great potential in an exceptional location.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,820
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 900 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Workshop
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Laundry Room
- Unfinished Attic
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Patio
- Lot Dimensions are 66 x 132
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,820 | $80,819 | $24,285 | $56,534 |
| 2023 | $4,826 | $70,894 | $21,303 | $49,591 |
| 2022 | $4,826 | $64,449 | $19,366 | $45,083 |
| 2021 | $4,883 | $63,185 | $18,986 | $44,199 |
| 2020 | $4,814 | $61,946 | $18,614 | $43,332 |
| 2019 | $4,849 | $61,517 | $18,614 | $42,903 |
| 2018 | $4,474 | $55,757 | $16,871 | $38,886 |
| 2017 | $4,140 | $51,389 | $15,549 | $35,840 |
| 2016 | $1,961 | $48,710 | $14,738 | $33,972 |
| 2015 | $1,955 | $46,836 | $14,171 | $32,665 |
| 2014 | -- | $45,035 | $13,626 | $31,409 |
| 2013 | -- | $46,912 | $14,194 | $32,718 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2026 02/18/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/18/2026 02/18/26 | Off Market | $289,900 | -- | -- |
| 02/14/2026 02/14/26 | For Sale | $289,900 | -- | $322 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | Larsen Kristine |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12551748
APN: 03-17-358-003
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