511 Houston St

900 Sq. Ft.
$389 / Sq. Ft.
900
Sq. Ft.
$389
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome home to 511 Houston St., conveniently located near downtown Batavia. This charming 3-bedroom, 1 bathroom home with a 1-car garage offers all the character of an older home paired with the peace of mind of thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside and immediately notice the small details that make a big impact. Gorgeous crafted stair balusters, and storage inside the stair case. The crown molding & built in shelving in the living room, and a wood-burning stove with a marble backdrop all add...Welcome home to 511 Houston St., conveniently located near downtown Batavia. This charming 3-bedroom, 1 bathroom home with a 1-car garage offers all the character of an older home paired with the peace of mind of thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside and immediately notice the small details that make a big impact. Gorgeous crafted stair balusters, and storage inside the stair case. The crown molding & built in shelving in the living room, and a wood-burning stove with a marble backdrop all add warmth and timeless charm. The dining room is filled with natural light and features beautiful built-ins that enhance both style and function. The kitchen blends character and convenience with exposed beams, updated appliances, and a brand-new sink. The main level also includes a full bathroom and a spacious primary bedroom filled with natural light. The bathroom features updated tile work and functional drawers for extra storage. Upstairs, you'll find two nicely sized bedrooms with original hardwood flooring, adding to the home's classic appeal. The full unfinished basement offers laundry space, a workbench, and plenty of room for storage. Updates: Freshly painted exterior, fresh interior throughout the home, new flooring on the main floor, Furnace & AC 2023, Roof 2021, Steel Roof 2023, Water Heater 2024, New windows throughout 2023, Refrigerator 2023, Stove & Dishwasher 2021. All dogs photographed are available for adoption at Tails Humane Society in DeKalb (virtually stagged).
  1. Listed by Jenna Harrolle • Hometown Realty Group
    P: (815)-931-3034 C: (815)-931-3034 jenna@hrgsells.com;Jenna@HRGsells.com

Property Details for 511 Houston Street

Area
Batavia
Township
Batavia
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.5
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air

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Saturday, Apr 11th11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
LISTING UPDATED: 04/11/2026 06:22 AM

Property Details for 511 Houston Street

StatusNew
MLS #12610082
Days on Market6
Taxes$3,666 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,520 SF
CountyKane County

Location

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Building Information for 511 Houston Street

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,520 SF

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Property Information for 511 Houston Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 101
  • High School District: 101
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 101
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Stone/Rock, Storage Space, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
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 Dimensions: 30X84
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Construction: Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 29
  • Rural: N
  • 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: 12X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
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: 13X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X11

Property History for 511 Houston Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12610082

$350,000
Jun 11, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #276164773

$170,000

+1.8% / yr

Nov 20, 2008

Cancelled

MRED #06923575

$189,900
Jun 10, 2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06923575

$207,500
Apr 28, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #117175813

$152,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12610082

$350,000
06/11/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #276164773

$170,000

+1.8% / yr

11/20/2008

Cancelled

MRED #06923575

$189,900
06/10/2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06923575

$207,500
04/28/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #117175813

$152,000

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Public Records for 511 Houston Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,209Additions$44,161Total$54,370
Tax Record2024$3,666 ($306 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt968 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt968 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,460 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900CountyKANEAPN12-22-110-014

Schools near 511 Houston Street

This home is within Batavia Community Unit School District 101.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
H C Storm Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Sam Rotolo Middle School
Public6 to 8

Batavia Sr High School
Public9 to 12

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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511 Houston Street is a single family home for sale in Batavia, IL 60510. This property was listed for sale on April 6, 2026 by Hometown Realty Group, it's currently listed at $350,000. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on June 11, 2009. This listing's school district is Batavia Community Unit School District 101. Nearby schools include H C Storm Elementary School, Sam Rotolo Middle School and Batavia Sr High School. 511 Houston Street is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 900 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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