371 S Madison St Oswego, IL 60543
Downtown Oswego NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,950/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Oswego High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
About This Home
This darling piece of Oswego architectural history has been lovingly restored with exceptional care and timeless style. Ideally located just blocks from everything downtown Oswego has to offer, this home is a true community staple. Originally built in 1900, the residence now features a completely renovated interior paired with a spacious family room addition, blending historic charm with modern living. The open and airy main level flows seamlessly, while the second floor showcases a newly added primary suite, creating a comfortable and functional layout. Offering approximately 2,200 square feet of living space, the home includes four spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Highlights include a beautifully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a new dishwasher (2025), formal living and dining rooms, rich hardwood floors, and an unfinished basement for additional storage or future potential. Major recent updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof and siding (2024) and a new hot water heater (2024). Outside, enjoy an updated backyard oasis perfect for hosting, featuring an enormous yard ideal for entertaining, along with a detached two-car garage and a charming she-shed for hobbies or relaxation. This one-of-a-kind home delivers historic character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location in the heart of Oswego.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,054
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x160
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,242 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Schools
- Southbury Elementary School
- Traughber Junior High School
- Oswego High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heating System Uses Steam
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 | $7,054 | $93,661 | $20,023 | $73,638 |
| 2023 | $4,910 | $82,159 | $17,564 | $64,595 |
| 2022 | $4,910 | $74,690 | $15,967 | $58,723 |
| 2021 | $4,951 | $73,226 | $15,654 | $57,572 |
| 2020 | $4,864 | $71,790 | $15,347 | $56,443 |
| 2019 | $4,887 | $71,231 | $15,347 | $55,884 |
| 2018 | $4,277 | $50,246 | $13,910 | $36,336 |
| 2017 | $4,132 | $46,309 | $12,820 | $33,489 |
| 2016 | $2,291 | $28,026 | $12,156 | $15,870 |
| 2015 | $3,950 | $42,206 | $11,688 | $30,518 |
| 2014 | -- | $40,582 | $11,238 | $29,344 |
| 2013 | -- | $42,273 | $11,706 | $30,567 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2025 12/13/25 | For Sale | $449,000 | +28.3% | $200 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/14/2022 12/14/22 | Sold | $350,000 | +3.2% | $176 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/13/2022 10/13/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/25/2022 09/25/22 | For Sale | $339,000 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $350,000 | -- | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $49,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $48,600 | -- | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $97,435 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $110,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $343,660 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $94,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | -- | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12532322
APN: 03-20-103-004
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