1250 W American St

1,500 Sq. Ft.
$73 / Sq. Ft.
1,500
Sq. Ft.
$73
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This inviting two-story home is move-in ready and filled with natural light. Classic hardwood floors and a neutral color palette create a versatile backdrop, making it easy to personalize and truly make it your own. Enjoy hosting meals in the spacious living room and generously sized dining room, conveniently located off the functional kitchen with durable tile flooring for easy maintenance. Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a walk-in closet designed for...This inviting two-story home is move-in ready and filled with natural light. Classic hardwood floors and a neutral color palette create a versatile backdrop, making it easy to personalize and truly make it your own. Enjoy hosting meals in the spacious living room and generously sized dining room, conveniently located off the functional kitchen with durable tile flooring for easy maintenance. Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a walk-in closet designed for everyday comfort. Additional highlights include an unfinished basement offering ample storage and a detached two-car garage. This home offers both practicality and charm-schedule your showing today to see it for yourself!
  1. Listed by Matthew Doughty • Marketplace Homes
    P: (702)-985-3555 C: (517)-331-1750 matt.doughty@marketplacehomes.com

Property Details for 1250 West American Street

Area
Freeport
Township
Freeport
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
None
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 01/11/2026 12:07 AM

Property Details for 1250 West American Street

StatusActive
MLS #12540435
Days on Market15
Taxes$3,333 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1917
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
CountyStephenson County

Location

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Building Information for 1250 West American Street

Stories-Year Built1917Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$814 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$536

Property Taxes

$278

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1250 West American Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 145
  • High School District: 145
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 145
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 120
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-01-05T17:22:08
  • Photos Count: 23
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X15
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 10X15

Property History for 1250 West American Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12540435

$110,000
Dec 25, 2020

Cancelled

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #123203

$84,900
Apr 1, 2020

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #123203

$89,900
Jun 24, 2003

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #100952

$50,000
Jun 4, 2003

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #100952

Mar 23, 2003

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #100952

$55,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/05/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12540435

$110,000
12/25/2020

Cancelled

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #123203

$84,900
04/01/2020

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #123203

$89,900
06/24/2003

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #100952

$50,000
06/04/2003

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #100952

03/23/2003

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #100952

$55,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1250 West American Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,380Additions$27,388Total$29,768
Tax Record2024$3,333 ($278 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,500 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,500 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1917CountySTEPHENSONAPN18-13-36-377-024

Schools near 1250 West American Street

This home is within Freeport School District 145.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Empire Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Freeport Middle School
Public7 to 8

Freeport High School
Public9 to 12

Carl Sandburg Middle School
Public5 to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1250 West American Street is a single family home for sale in Freeport, IL 61032. This property was listed for sale on January 5, 2026 by Marketplace Homes, it's currently listed at $110,000. It has been on the market for a total of 15 days and was last sold on June 25, 2003. This listing's school district is Freeport School District 145. Nearby schools include Empire Elementary School, Freeport Middle School and Freeport High School. 1250 West American Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,500 sqft single family home built in 1917.

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