421 Somonauk Street
421 Somonauk Street
Sycamore, IL 60178
$421,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
4,486 Sq. Ft.
$94 / Sq. Ft.
4,486
Sq. Ft.
$94
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 4/12/21
Closed 4/12/21
Description
Proudly showcasing one of Sycamore's magnificent historical homes, this 4,486 sq. ft. property boasts intricate detail while preserving its vintage charm. Covered wrap-a-round porch, 2-car barn with loft, aggregate driveway, cobble-stone accents, newly replica playhouse and inviting deck welcome you. Foyer offers access to an exquisite private office with decorative fireplace, providing an excellent space for an at home work & e-learning environment. Stunning Living Room 1888 marble surround gas...Proudly showcasing one of Sycamore's magnificent historical homes, this 4,486 sq. ft. property boasts intricate detail while preserving its vintage charm. Covered wrap-a-round porch, 2-car barn with loft, aggregate driveway, cobble-stone accents, newly replica playhouse and inviting deck welcome you. Foyer offers access to an exquisite private office with decorative fireplace, providing an excellent space for an at home work & e-learning environment. Stunning Living Room 1888 marble surround gas lit fireplace, crown molding and hardwood flooring warm the heart of this lovely home. Majestic solid double arched wood doors invite you into the dining room presenting ornate chandelier, bay window and walk-in pantry. The gourmet kitchen hosts DeWils custom glazed cabinetry with dovetail and pull out drawers, gorgeous honed marble counter-top, eye-catching candelabra chandeliers, convection oven, 5-burn stove top, wainscoting wall detail and 10' ceiling. Walk-in pantry features Kohler sink and farm cupboard. Cloakroom offers a drop zone with stained glass window, hooks and closet. 1st level master suite comes equipped with direct access to the covered porch... perfect master suite, guest suite or Airbnb option... a rare find! Breathtaking mill-work, original gas light chandelier, stained glass window, walk-in closet with built-in dresser/cupboard, wainscoting, tiered glass wall sconces and etched glass window add grace and beauty to this inviting suite. A prior "phone room" sitting area leads to the 3/4 bath with pedestal sink, tiled shower, custom floor tile, built-in drawers and mirrored cabinet. The library with bookshelves welcomes you to the 2nd level offering additional work & study space, valued by so many buyers in today's real estate market. 18'x13' laundry-craft room offers cabinets, sink and washer and dryer hook ups. 2nd master suite exhibits 6 windows, vintage wall sconce, walk-in closet with built-dresser and timeless hardware while having access to a full bath and 10'x6' towel room... another master suite retreat! Linen room and 3rd bath with white wainscoting, pedestal sink, wide shower and skylight complete this shared spa-like area. The 3rd level finished 43'x19' bonus space with 10 glass windows, 9' ceiling, bookshelves and bench exudes opportunity for another private home office setting, expansive e-learning space, special gatherings or creative art studio... a secret attic room for learning and enjoyment! Originally a small farmhouse built in 1870 by Alfred Sawyer family, this home was purchased in 1888 by Abram Ellwood, son of Rueben Ellwood, the first mayor of Sycamore. Ellwood added the back-half addition and fancied up the original house adding a Victorian flavor. Returned elaborate outhouse is a favorite playhouse with attic in the inviting backyard. 2-car barn garage displays loft doors, walk-up loft area and offers a garden shop. This is a one-of-a-kind Sycamore treasure!
- Listed by Kelly Miller • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group - Sycamore
Sold By CENTURY 21 New Heritage
Property Details for 421 Somonauk Street
Area
Sycamore
TownshipSycamore
OwnershipFee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces2.0
Num Of Cars2.0
Parking Included in PriceYes
Num of Interior Fireplaces1
Heat/FuelNatural Gas, Electric, Hot Water/Steam, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Location
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LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2021 09:07 AM
Property Details for 421 Somonauk Street
| Status | Closed |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 10665128 |
| Days on Market | 396 |
| Taxes | $9,487 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Detached Single / 3 Stories |
| Year Built | 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.43 AC / 18,730 SF |
| County | DeKalb County |
Location
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Building Information for 421 Somonauk Street
Stories-Year Built1870Building Size-Lot Size0.43 AC / 18,730 SF
Payment Calculator
$3,088 per month
30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest
Principal and Interest
$2,298
Property Taxes
$791
HOA Dues
$0
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Property Information for 421 Somonauk Street
General Information
School Information
- Elementary School District: 427
- Jr High Middle School: Sycamore Middle School
- High School District: 427
- High School: Sycamore High School
- Middle Or Junior School District: 427
Addtl Parking Information
- Garage On Site: true
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Type: Detached
- Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
- Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
- Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Num Of Rooms: 12
- Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
- Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Attic: Finished,Full
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Basement Type: Full
- Bedrooms Possible: 5
- Air Conditioning: Window/Wall Units - 3+
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Basement Description: Unfinished, Exterior Access
- Dining Room: Separate
- Basement Bathrooms: No
- Fireplace Location: Living Room
- Room Type: Attic, Bedroom 5, Foyer, Library, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Suite, Utility Room-1st Floor, Utility Room-2nd Floor, Walk In Closet, Other Room
- Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
- Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
- Water: Public
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Water Softener Owned
- Other Equipment: Water-Softener Rented, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
- Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch, Storms/Screens
- New Construction YN: No
- Rebuilt: No
- Rehabilitated: No
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Age: 100+ Years
- Type Detached: 3 Stories
- Total Sq Ft: 0
- Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
- Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
- Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees
- Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 117X160
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
- Waterfront: No
- Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
- Driveway: Other
- Exterior Building Type: Other
- Roof Type: Asphalt
- Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Stone
- General Information: School Bus Service
- Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Assessor Square Footage: 0
Property and Assessments
- Buyer Financing: Conventional
- Public Document Count: 2
- Document Date: 2020-06-07T21:46:12
- Photos Count: 79
- Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
- Virtual Tour: None
- Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
- Additional Media URL 1: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=AqzjJCm8nve&mls=1
- Virtual Tour YN: No
- Virtual Tour Date: 03-13-2020
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
- Master Bedroom Level: Main
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Master Bedroom Bath: Full
- Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
- Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Master Bedroom Dimensions: 23X15
Bedroom #2 Information
- 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 23X16
Bedroom #3 Information
- 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom #4 Information
- 4th Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
- 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #5 Information
- 5th Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 15X14
Dining Room Information
- Dining Room Level: Main
- RoomType_DR: Dining Room
- Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
- Dining Room Window Treatments: None
- Dining Room Dimensions: 19X13
Kitchen Information
- Kitchen Level: Main
- RoomType_KT: Kitchen
- Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Butler,Pantry-Walk-in
- Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
- Kitchen Window Treatments: None
- Kitchen Dimensions: 18X17
Laundry Information
- Laundry Level: Second
- Room Type: Laundry
- Laundry Flooring: Hardwood
- Laundry Window Treatments: None
- Laundry Dimensions: 18X13
Living Room Information
- Living Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
- Living Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
- Living Room Dimensions: 23X16
Additional Room #1 Information
- Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
- Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Additional Room #2 Information
- Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
- Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Additional Room #3 Information
- Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #4 Information
- Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #5 Information
- Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #6 Information
- Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
- Addtl Room 6 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #7 Information
- Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #9 Information
- Addtl Room 9 Flooring: Hardwood
- Addtl Room 9 Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Additional Room #10 Information
- Addtl Room 10 Flooring: Hardwood
- Addtl Room 10 Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Walk In Closet 1 Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Walk In Closet
- Deck Dimensions: 7X7
Foyer Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Foyer
- Deck Dimensions: 6X6
Mud Room Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Mud Room
- Deck Dimensions: 6X5
Office Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Office
- Deck Dimensions: 16X14
Utility Room-1st Floor Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Utility Room-1st Floor
- Deck Dimensions: 10X7
Pantry Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Pantry
- Deck Dimensions: 9X4
Attic Room Information
- Room Level: Third
- Room Type: Attic
- Deck Dimensions: 43X19
Suite Room Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Suite
- Deck Dimensions: 8X7
Library Room Information
- Room Level: Second
- Room Type: Library
- Deck Dimensions: 10X9
Property History for 421 Somonauk Street
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 421 Somonauk Street
Taxable ValueLand$34,848Additions$95,878Total$130,726
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt2,069 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,069 SqFtLot Size18,720 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1860CountyDEKALBAPN06-32-410-012Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 421 Somonauk Street
This home is within Sycamore Community Unit School District 427.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | K to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Southeast Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
Sycamore Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Sycamore High School Public9 to 12 | ||
West Elementary School PublicK to 5 |
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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