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Property Description
Step back in time while enjoying today's comforts in this beautifully updated 1910 home! From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the stunning original and newly refinished hardwood floors, craftsman-style trim and moulding, and striking leaded glass details that showcase the home's rich history. The main level offers a spacious living room, a formal dining room highlighted by an original bay window, and a large kitchen with ample cabinet storage, a center island, and direct access to the covered side porch with a charming swing-the perfect spot to unwind. This level also includes a full bathroom and convenient laundry closet. Upstairs, you'll find all bedrooms, plus a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, reading nook, or even a chic dressing room. A staircase leads to the attic, which can be finished to create additional living space. Recent updates ensure peace of mind, including a bathroom refresh in 2021, new furnace and A/C in 2024, freshly refinished porches in August 2025, and brand-new upstairs carpet installed in July 2025. Outside, the fully fenced yard provides both beauty and security for any pets, while the home's unbeatable location places you right across the street from the iconic Dairy Joy. With major upgrades already completed, this home is ready for its next chapter-offering the best of both worlds: historic charm and modern convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 408 E Lincoln Ave
General
- Sold For: $299,000
- Taxes: $4,157 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12460452
- Added to Site: 133 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Owned
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Electric
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Gravel, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Hinckley
- County: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: I-88 West, exit left to continue on to IL-56 West to IL-30 West, continue on to E Lincoln to home.
School Information
- School District: 429
- Midd School District: 429
- Elementary School: Hinckley Big Rock Elementary Sch
- Middle School: Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School
- High School: Hinckley-Big Rock High School
- Private School: Hinckley-Big Rock High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,872
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1910
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: .19
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1910
- Tax Amount: $4,157
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1514326014
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Schools
Schools serving 408 E Lincoln Ave
School District:Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School 600 West Lincoln Avenue, Hinckley, IL 60520 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School PO Box 247, Big Rock, IL 60511 | 6-8 | 4.7 mi |
Hinckley-Big Rock High School 700 East Lincoln Avenue, Hinckley, IL 60520 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 408 E Lincoln Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/14/2025
Sold
$299,000
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MLS
9/04/2025
Listed
$299,000
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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.
408 E Lincoln Avenue, Hinckley, IL 60520 (MLS# 12460452) is a Single Family property that was sold at $299,000 on November 14, 2025. Want to learn more about 408 E Lincoln Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hinckley? You can browse all Hinckley real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

