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$229,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,376 Sq. Ft.
  • 1.5 Car Garage
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This delightful Cape Cod home is nestled on a spacious lot near downtown Sycamore, offering the perfect mix of charm and convenience. Located close to parks, nature preserves, and a golf course, this property is ideal for those who love the outdoors. The home features a 1.5-car attached garage and an enclosed porch, adding to its appeal. Inside, you'll find hardwood and luxury vinyl plank flooring, arched doorways, and a spacious living room perfect for gathering. The updated kitchen boasts solid surface countertops and stainless steel appliances. With three generously sized bedrooms featuring hardwood flooring and an updated hall bathroom, this home is both functional and stylish. The full basement offers abundant storage and includes a half bath. A large backyard shed and a new roof installed in 2018 complete the package. Whether you're looking to buy or rent, this charming Cape Cod home is a must-see!

Full Property Details for 490 E Elm St

General

  • Sold For: $229,000
  • Taxes: $5,006 (2023)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12259728
  • Added to Site: 390 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Screened Porch, Storms/Screens

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Type: Garage
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)

Location

  • Area: Sycamore
  • County: DeKalb
  • Driving Directions: Rte 64 to Kishwaukee Dr to Elm St

School Information

  • School District: 427
  • Midd School District: 427
  • Elementary School: Southeast Elementary School
  • Middle School: Sycamore Middle School
  • High School: Sycamore High School
  • Private School: Sycamore 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: Cape Cod
  • Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 1,376
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.19
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 55 x 157
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Concrete

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale/Rent/Lease: Yes
  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1952
  • Tax Amount: $5,006
  • Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 633304011

Listed by One Source Realty
Sold by Legacy Properties

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Schools serving 490 E Elm St

School District:Sycamore Community Unit School District 427
NameGradesDistance
Sycamore High School
427 Spartan Trail, Sycamore, IL 60178
9-121.4 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 490 E Elm St

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/31/2025
Sold
$229,000
-2.55%
MLS
12/21/2024
Listed
$235,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by One Source Realty
Sold by Legacy Properties

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