26 East Van Buren Street

Oswego, IL 60543

$305,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,300 Sq. Ft.
$235 / Sq. Ft.
1,300
Sq. Ft.
$235
per Sq. Ft.

Description

TAXES under $4,000! DOWNTOWN CHARMERon a double lot that also boasts a historic barn! This property is owned by a decorator and husband & it shows it! It has had a total rehab recently (2015) and NOW oozes with charm, charm, charm & function you just won't find in old homes. Unique features everywhere. Antique spindled staircase with antique newel posts, hickory hardwood floors leading to master bedroom that features shiplap, vaulted ceiling, large closet with 3 barn door doors to close,adjoining...TAXES under $4,000! DOWNTOWN CHARMERon a double lot that also boasts a historic barn! This property is owned by a decorator and husband & it shows it! It has had a total rehab recently (2015) and NOW oozes with charm, charm, charm & function you just won't find in old homes. Unique features everywhere. Antique spindled staircase with antique newel posts, hickory hardwood floors leading to master bedroom that features shiplap, vaulted ceiling, large closet with 3 barn door doors to close,adjoining master bath has deluxe fixtures & new windows All shiplap walls have new drywall behind them so insulation is stellar! Kitchen boasts of an antique 46 x 60 island with custom marble top and barstools Cabinets are all new (42")pull-out-drawers, some glass fronts, farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, barn door to den, main bath has antique tub that has been powder-coated for fresh appeal, a primitive cupboard serves as a custom sink with beautiful vesseled sink, antique mirror will stay as part of the ensemble attached Small den and laundry are adjacent to the kitchen have a skylight you are going to LOVE. The bedroom on the 1st floor features shiplap vaulted ceiling plant shelf and french door closure. An old fashioned cellar door leads to the basement outside if you like and a large wrap-around style porch graces the front exterior perfect for rocking on and watching Oswego dog watchers probably headed to the Village Grind for a favorite brew or lunch New roofs on the barn and home this spring A charming downtown offers a barbershop to play checkers in, antique stores, restaurant,flowershop,fantastic library which faces Waubonsee Creek and a bike path to the river or another town/park Parking is off alley or barn Current owner has used the barn for hobbies and storage and great garage saleing There is also a deck off the kitchen/diningroom to relax on This is truely an exceptional home in so many ways! Don't miss it Is it perfect for you? Check it out! Downtown Oswego is really where it is at! City changes that enhance business/home Barn could be air b & b ? All rehab choices were made for the owners not to flip this home.
  1. Listed by Faith Schiltz • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details for 26 East Van Buren Street

Area
Oswego
Township
Oswego
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Architectural Style
Farmhouse, Contemporary

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/15/2024 09:12 AM

Property Details for 26 East Van Buren Street

StatusClosed
MLS #11906265
Days on Market93
Taxes$3,335 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built-
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,200 SF
CountyKendall County

Location

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Building Information for 26 East Van Buren Street

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,200 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,942 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,665

Property Taxes

$278

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 26 East Van Buren Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 308
  • Elementary School: East View Elementary School
  • High School District: 308
  • High School: Oswego High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 308
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: N/A
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Den
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 60X 120
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2023-10-13T18:21:50
  • Photos Count: 12
  • 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 Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X16
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: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X8
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X16
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X17
Den Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Deck Dimensions: 6X15

Property History for 26 East Van Buren Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 26 East Van Buren Street

Taxable ValueLand$19,366Additions$28,209Total$47,575
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,018 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,018 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,712 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyKENDALLAPN03-17-376-007

Schools near 26 East Van Buren Street

This home is within Oswego Community Unit School District 308.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Southbury Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Traughber Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Oswego High School
Public9 to 12

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