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Property Description
Step into comfort and style in this nearly new ranch-style home, thoughtfully upgraded and lovingly maintained. Tucked into the friendly Chestnut Grove Subdivision-just a short stroll from the neighborhood elementary school-this charming home is truly move-in ready. You'll love the airy, open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings that fill the great room, dining area, and kitchen with natural light. The kitchen is a dream, featuring gorgeous gray cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious island with seating-perfect for morning coffee or casual gatherings. A custom buffet adds both style and extra storage in the dining area, ideal for entertaining or everyday convenience. Just off the attached two-car garage, you'll find a practical drop zone, a separate laundry room, and a pantry closet to keep everything tidy and organized.The home is filled with thoughtful upgrades, from the durable luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas and primary bedroom, to the stylish trim, fixtures, and fresh, neutral finishes that feel both modern and cozy. The full basement is already insulated, pre-plumbed for a bathroom, and ready to be finished-or simply used for tons of storage. Located minutes from I-88 and not far from the Metra, this home offers small-town charm with easy access to the city. Whether you're settling down or just starting out, why wait months to build when this lovely home is ready for you now-and at a savings, too? Make it yours and start your next chapter today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 492 S Hampstead St
General
- Sold For: $364,000
- HOA FEE: $48/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $5,541 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12428840
- Added to Site: 176 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Cortland
- County: DeKalb
- Subdivision: Chestnut Grove
- Driving Directions: Lincoln Hwy (Rt. 38) E of Somonauk Rd. to Hahn Dr. S to Stratford E to Hampstead S - Home on the left side
School Information
- School District: 428
- Midd School District: 428
- Elementary School: Cortland Elementary School
- Middle School: Huntley Middle School
- High School: De Kalb High School
- Private School: De Kalb High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other
- Mgmt. Company: The Building Group
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,740
- Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
- Year Built: 2024
Manufactured Home
- Model: THE REMINGTON
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 69 x 127
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $145
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2024
- Tax Amount: $5,541
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 928358004
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Schools
Schools serving 492 S Hampstead St
School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cortland Elementary School 370 Lexington Avenue, Cortland, IL 60112 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Huntley Middle School 1515 South 4th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 6-8 | 4.1 mi |
De Kalb High School 501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 9-12 | 5.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 492 S Hampstead St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/12/2025
Sold
$364,000
1.68%
MLS
7/24/2025
Listed
$358,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
492 S Hampstead Street, Cortland, IL 60112 (MLS# 12428840) is a Single Family property that was sold at $364,000 on September 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 492 S Hampstead Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cortland? You can browse all Cortland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


