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Property Description
Welcome to 1524 John St in Sycamore, a spacious, move in ready, well maintained two-story home. It offers comfort, updates, and inviting outdoor living in a convenient location near schools, parks, shopping, and everything Sycamore has to offer. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features a thoughtful layout with room to spread out. Hardwood floors add warmth to the main floor and primary bedroom, creating a timeless look that pairs well with today's style. The home includes two beautifully updated full bathrooms, providing fresh and functional spaces for daily routines. Updated Corian counters in the spacious kitchen. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet and a unique laundry chute that connects to the main floor laundry room, adding convenience to everyday living. The partially finished basement includes a wet bar and provides additional flexible space that can be used for home theater, recreation, hobbies, or a home office setup. Step outside and enjoy the private backyard retreat. Privacy bushes help create a peaceful setting, while the gazebo offers a great space to relax, entertain, or enjoy quiet mornings outdoors. A paver walkway along the garage leads from front yard to the backyard, making the outdoor space both attractive and functional. A park across the street offers extra green space. Recent updates completed in 2025 include: * New upstairs carpet * Garage door opener * Gazebo roof * Paver walkway along the garage to the backyard * Furnace ducts and dryer vent professionally cleaned* 2018 new furnace and AC, 2011 new roof. These improvements help make the home move-in ready while maintaining its classic character. Located in Sycamore, Illinois, this home offers easy access to local amenities, schools, parks, and major routes for commuting while still providing the charm and community feel that Sycamore is known for. Homes with this combination of space, updates, and outdoor living are always in demand. Schedule your showing soon and come see everything 1524 John St has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1524 John St
General
- Price: $389,900
- Taxes: $8,102 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12586894
- Updated: 3/13/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Garage
Location
- Area: Sycamore
- County: DeKalb
- Township: Sycamore
- Subdivision: Maple Terrace
- Driving Directions: From Downtown Sycamore (State St & Main St): Head east on State Street (IL-64). Turn left (north) onto N Main Street. Continue north and turn right onto Brickville Road. Turn left onto John Street. Continue north to 1524 John St, which will be on the right side of the street.
School Information
- School District: 427
- Elem School District: 427
- Midd School District: 427
- High School District: 427
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.: Partially Finished, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
- Square Feet: 2,170
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1989
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1989
- Tax Amount: $8,102.62
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 629103023
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Price & Sales History for 1524 John St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Listed
$389,900
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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 1524 John St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,103
2%
$108,459
10%
2023
$7,964
4%
$99,040
16%
2021
$7,649
1%
$85,277
3%
2020
$7,541
2%
$83,181
2%
2019
$7,417
2%
$81,359
3%
2018
$7,289
3%
$78,889
4%
2017
$7,107
3%
$75,768
5%
2016
$6,932
1%
$72,312
6%
2015
$6,855
3%
$68,058
5%
2014
$6,662
3%
$64,626
-2%
2013
$6,485
3%
$65,864
-6%
2012
$6,312
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$69,926
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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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1524 John Street, Sycamore, IL 60178 (MLS# 12586894) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1524 John Street is currently listed for $389,900 and was received on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 1524 John Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sycamore? You can browse all Sycamore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

