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Property Description
Over 3,000 square feet with three finished levels of living space, abundant storage, a basement workshop, and a huge garage, space truly abounds while character shines throughout! From the open staircase to the oversized living room, this home offers the kind of room sizes and flexibility that are hard to find. The main living area provides space for a traditional living room, dining area, and sitting area, plus access to the enclosed porch for even more everyday living space. The spacious kitchen features a breakfast bar, dining area, and doors leading to both decks, approximately 14' x 12' and 12' x 10', creating easy indoor-outdoor flow for grilling, dining, or relaxing. A large main-floor bedroom adds valuable flexibility and even has access to a second staircase leading upstairs. Use it as a bedroom, guest room, home office, or whatever best fits your needs. A brand-new full bath completed in 2026 adds even more convenience to the main level. Upstairs you'll find four additional bedrooms and a second full bath. Bedroom 1 features an impressive 9' x 8' walk-in closet, while Bedroom 4 offers the convenience of laundry tucked into its own walk-in closet. And there's still another level! The spacious finished attic offers three separate usable areas plus a large storage room, ideal for bedrooms, a family room, game room, hobby space, office, exercise area, or a combination of uses. The basement continues the theme of flexibility with a dedicated workshop and plenty of additional storage. Major updates include fascia and gutters on the east side in 2026, ceiling fans in 2025, water softener in 2025, high-efficiency furnace in November 2023, garage roof in 2018 full tear off and re-sheeted, and house siding and roof in 2008 roof full tear off and re-sheeted, many windows replaced. every exterior wall has added insulation, attic has added insulation and the front porch ceiling added blown in insulation. Don't overlook the garage, approximately 22' x 28' with additional off-alley parking for approximately three more vehicles. With over 3,000 square feet, five-six bedrooms, three finished living levels, two staircases, multiple outdoor spaces, a workshop, oversized garage, and storage seemingly everywhere, this is a home that gives you room to live, work, create, entertain, and grow.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1227 W Stephenson St
General
- Price: $200,000
- Taxes: $1,147 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12753376
- Updated: 9/10/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Freeport
- County: Stephenson
- Township: Freeport
- Driving Directions: Hwy 26 to West on Stephenson Street
School Information
- School District: 145
- Elem School District: 145
- Midd School District: 145
- High School District: 145
- Elementary School: Empire Elementary School
- Middle School: Freeport Junior High School
- High School: Freeport High School
- Private School: Freeport High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 3,028
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1897
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 162
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1897
- Tax Amount: $1,147
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 18133618000900
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Schools
Schools serving 1227 W Stephenson St
School District:Freeport School District 145
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Empire Elementary School 1325 West Empire Street, Freeport, IL 61032 | PK-4 | 0.6 mi |
Freeport Middle School 701 West Empire Street, Freeport, IL 61032 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
Freeport High School 701 West Moseley Street, Freeport, IL 61032 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1227 W Stephenson St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/10/2026
Listed
$200,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 1227 W Stephenson St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,417
6%
$43,188
—
2024
$4,175
5%
$43,188
18%
2023
$3,976
4%
$36,717
—
2022
$3,813
5%
$36,717
13%
2021
$3,647
6%
$32,558
—
2020
$3,455
-9%
$32,558
-7%
2019
$3,811
3%
$34,909
3%
2018
$3,699
2%
$33,998
2%
2017
$3,615
—
$33,359
-1%
2016
$3,622
4%
$33,735
2%
2015
$3,486
—
$33,069
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1227 W Stephenson Street, Freeport, IL 61032 (MLS# 12753376) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1227 W Stephenson Street is currently listed for $200,000 and was received on September 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 1227 W Stephenson Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Freeport? You can browse all Freeport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

