1534 W Fairview Rd

$140,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,892 Sq. Ft.
$74 / Sq. Ft.
1,892
Sq. Ft.
$74
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Cute, Clean, and Updated Bungalow on the Edge of Town! This charming and move-in-ready home combines fresh modern updates with a peaceful rural setting. Located on the edge of town-conveniently just off Route 26 and near the U. S. 20 bypass-this home offers quick access to everything while still giving you that quiet country feel. Inside, you'll love the bright, clean interior featuring new flooring, updated fixtures, and fresh paint throughout. The layout includes a desirable walk-in closet/nook/office...Cute, Clean, and Updated Bungalow on the Edge of Town! This charming and move-in-ready home combines fresh modern updates with a peaceful rural setting. Located on the edge of town-conveniently just off Route 26 and near the U. S. 20 bypass-this home offers quick access to everything while still giving you that quiet country feel. Inside, you'll love the bright, clean interior featuring new flooring, updated fixtures, and fresh paint throughout. The layout includes a desirable walk-in closet/nook/office and a partially finished basement, offering extra living space, storage, or a cozy rec room. Major updates have been professionally completed, including a brand-new roof and professionally installed windows with warranty, giving you long-term peace of mind. Every detail has been thoughtfully refreshed to create a truly move-in-ready home. Outside, this property delivers excellent storage and workspace with a detached 2-stall garage (18 x 30) plus a 13 x 36 shed, perfect for hobbies, projects, or equipment plus a partially fenced yard. This cute, clean, freshly updated bungalow offers affordable country living with unbeatable convenience-everything you've been looking for!
  1. Listed by Kimberly Taylor • NextHome First Class
    P: (815)-541-5557 C: (815)-541-5557 realtorkimberlytaylor@gmail.com; nexthomefirstclass@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Becky Taylor • NextHome First Class
    P: (815)-232-4433 C: (815)-232-4433 becky.nexthomefirstclass@gmail.com

Sold By NextHome First Class

Property Details for 1534 West Fairview Road

Area
Freeport
Township
Harlem
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 12/09/2025 05:45 PM

Property Details for 1534 West Fairview Road

StatusClosed
MLS #12519210
Days on Market6
Taxes$3,279 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.58 AC / 25,264 SF
CountyStephenson County
Add your commute

Building Information for 1534 West Fairview Road

Stories-Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.58 AC / 25,264 SF

Payment Calculator

$965 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$692

Property Taxes

$273

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1534 West Fairview Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 145
  • High School District: 145
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 145
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage, Yes, Detached
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Decorative
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Sq Ft: 450
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Office, Bonus Room
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Community Sewer
  • Water: Well
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1442
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1892
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1892
  • Main Sq Ft: 1162
  • Upper Sq Ft: 280
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 95x264
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 450.0
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-11-18T18:29:08
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Rural: Y
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X8
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X9
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X16
Office Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 9X7
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Dimensions: 18X20

Property History for 1534 West Fairview Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 9, 2025

Sold

MRED #12519210

$140,000
Nov 23, 2025

Pending

MRED #12519210

Nov 23, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12519210

Nov 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12519210

$150,000
Aug 30, 2004

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #102083

$84,500
Jul 20, 2004

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #102083

Apr 12, 2004

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #102083

$89,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/09/2025

Sold

MRED #12519210

$140,000
11/23/2025

Pending

MRED #12519210

11/23/2025

Contingent

MRED #12519210

11/18/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12519210

$150,000
08/30/2004

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #102083

$84,500
07/20/2004

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #102083

04/12/2004

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #102083

$89,900

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

Public Records for 1534 West Fairview Road

Taxable ValueLand$6,320Additions$22,702Total$29,022
Tax Record2024$3,279 ($273 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,002 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,002 SqFtStories1Lot Size25,265 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949CountySTEPHENSONAPN08-13-13-451-021

Schools near 1534 West Fairview Road

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
Lincoln-Douglas 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.

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

Explore Nearby Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of NextHome First Class

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (\"MRED\"), MRED PLN GRID, Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association and NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (\"MRED\"), MRED PLN GRID, Northwest Indiana REALTORS® Association and NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 12/09/2025 05:45 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.