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$225,000 Contingent
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Property Description
Don't miss out on this conveniently located 1.5 story, 4 bedroom home in Sycamore. Very close to the Sycamore High School and West Elementary. Within walking distance to downtown and only a couple blocks away from Rt 23 and the shopping areas between Sycamore and DeKalb, including restaurants, Walgreens, Farm & Fleet, Peace Rd and Meijer Grocery Store. Updates in 2025 were house roof and gutters, side porch steps and railing. Garage has a metal roof, older. Water heater and furnace were replaced in 2016. Range, refrigerator, Amana washer/dryer and the water softener is owned and stays. This home is being sold "AS IS", and has been taken care of. The sellers have loved their home since the 1960's.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 919 Esther Ave
General
- Price: $225,000
- Taxes: $4,490 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12539955
- Updated: 1/12/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Sycamore
- County: DeKalb
- Township: Sycamore
- Driving Directions: Rt 23/DeKalb Av or Rt 64/State St to Fair St, turn onto Esther and home is on the right toward end of 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.: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Full
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate
- Square Feet: 1,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1930
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 133
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1930
- Tax Amount: $4,490.5
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 631426027
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Schools
Schools serving 919 Esther Ave
School District:Sycamore Community Unit School District 427
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
West Elementary School, Sycamore, IL 718 S Locust St, Sycamore, IL 60178 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Sycamore Middle School 150 Maplewood Drive, Sycamore, IL 60178 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Sycamore High School 427 Spartan Trail, Sycamore, IL 60178 | 9-12 | 0.2 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 919 Esther Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/08/2026
Listed
$225,000
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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 919 Esther Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,490
3%
$65,012
10%
2023
$4,375
13%
$59,367
16%
2021
$3,871
2%
$51,118
3%
2020
$3,797
2%
$49,862
2%
2019
$3,717
2%
$48,770
3%
2018
$3,629
4%
$47,290
4%
2017
$3,506
4%
$45,419
5%
2016
$3,381
3%
$43,347
6%
2015
$3,292
4%
$40,798
5%
2014
$3,152
2%
$38,740
-2%
2013
$3,085
-2%
$39,482
-6%
2012
$3,151
—
$41,918
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 919 Esther Ave
919 Esther Avenue, Sycamore, IL 60178 (MLS# 12539955) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 919 Esther Avenue is currently listed for $225,000 and was received on January 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 919 Esther Avenue? 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.

