NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4535 W Prairie Rd Freeport, IL 61032

Freeport Area

Estimated Value: $235,000 - $341,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,213 Sq Ft
$135/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 11, 2025

Last sale price $280,000 $127 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,139 / mo

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Eastland Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of April 2025

Experience the charm of country living in this beautifully updated farmette, situated on a peaceful road in the desirable Eastland School District. Spanning over 2 acres and located just a short drive from Freeport's amenities, this property blends historic character with modern comforts. Inside, you'll find a welcoming home full of timeless features, including original wood floors and spacious living areas. The kitchen, equipped with brand-new appliances, is ready to handle everything from quiet dinners to holiday celebrations. With 4 generously sized bedrooms, there's plenty of space for everyone to feel at home. This property has seen many thoughtful updates, including a newer furnace, septic system, water filtration system, bedroom carpeting, updated electrical, a sump pump, and new upstairs windows. Additional highlights include a cozy wood-burning fireplace, convenient first-floor laundry, and a practical mudroom. A bright sunroom and multiple outdoor gathering spaces make this home perfect for hosting or relaxing. The grounds are meticulously cared for and ideal for gardening or outdoor activities. You'll also appreciate the abundance of outbuildings, including storage sheds with electricity, a large storage building, a chicken shed, a workshop with an attic, and deep 2-car garage. Whether you're drawn to its historic charm, modern updates, or serene setting, this property offers a little bit of everything. Don't miss your chance to enjoy the best of rural living with the convenience of nearby amenities!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Martin Vehlow

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475186293 Listed on: 02/28/2025

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy Fiebig-Zittlow

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck Real Estate License #475126221

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck Real Estate
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,876

Year Built

  • Built in 1898

Lot Details

  • 2.15 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 420 x 220
  • Poultry Coop
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,213 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Workshop

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,876

Year Built

Built in 1898

Lot Details

2.15 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Farmhouse
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Unfinished, Storage Space, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 2213
  • Room Type: Office
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2213
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 2213
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Lot Features: Level
  • OtherStructures: Workshop, Outbuilding, Poultry Coop, Shed(s), Storage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Propane, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 420 X 220
  • Rural (Y/N): Y
  • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2876
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 16, 2024
Closed on
Nov 26, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kayla Block
Fawn Ridge Real Estate Co.
Buyer's Agent
NON-NWIAR Member
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
List Price
$289,000
Sold Price
$263,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,000
-9%
Views
138
Current Estimated Value
$297,975

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,975
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.35%
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$257,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Sold $280,000 0.0% $127 / Sq Ft
03/02/2025 03/02/25 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $280,000 +6.5% $127 / Sq Ft
11/15/2024 11/15/24 Sold $263,000 -5.7% $119 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/16/2024 10/16/24 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2024 10/02/24 Price Changed $279,000 -3.5% $126 / Sq Ft
09/28/2024 09/28/24 For Sale $289,000 0.0% $131 / Sq Ft
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2024 08/16/24 For Sale $289,000 -- $131 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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
2025 $6,027 $89,500 $7,247 $82,253
2024 $2,831 $46,587 $6,243 $40,344
2023 $2,651 $45,903 $6,151 $39,752
2022 $2,572 $42,530 $5,699 $36,831
2021 $2,423 $42,530 $5,699 $36,831
2020 $2,329 $41,531 $5,699 $35,832
2019 $2,313 $40,716 $5,587 $35,129
2018 $2,180 $39,626 $5,437 $34,189
2017 $2,179 $38,630 $5,437 $33,193
2016 $2,123 $37,940 $5,313 $32,627
2015 $2,083 $37,379 $5,234 $32,145
2013 $2,390 $39,228 $5,493 $33,735
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12273380

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 03-18-21-300-004

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