303 Steward Street, Steward, Illinois 60553
$225,000
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 3,099 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $73 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1881 |
| Property Taxes: | $2,989 |
| Days On Market: | 1383 |
| Lot Size: | 0,80 |
Description
Here's your chance to own a piece of Steward, IL history! Designed by Wesley Steward the founder of Steward and built by local craftsmen of the era. Spacious Victorian home design with walk up cupola being added for Wesley Steward's love of trains and his influence in getting the Chicago/Iowa Railroad (currently Burlington/Northern railroad) through the township of Steward. So much space in this almost 3100 sq foot home featuring 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The 5th bedroom was once the nursery of the era and could be a walk-in closet or use as a nursery if needed. Beautiful period rounded French doors welcome you into the library which boasts the ornate mantel fireplace and custom book shelving. The library is currently being used as a main floor bedroom. This home boasts original hard wood floors on the main level, 12 foot ceilings, 2nd floor laundry, some leaded glass windows, and curved wood windows which show the craftmanship of carpentry at its finest. Beautiful ornate open staircase leads to the 2nd level and an additional staircase which leads to maid's quarters on the 2nd floor. The entire 2nd level has been remodeled and all the walls have been insulated with high grade insulation. Modern master bathroom upstairs has a whirlpool tub and shower. Home has an open front porch and back deck area overlooking the private back yard measuring almost an acre. Numerous perennials, a tulip tree, and beautiful lilacs which bloom every 2 years encompass the grounds. This home has a 2 car detached garage plus a 30 x 40 barn at the back of the property. Numerous updates and modifications have been made throughout the history of this home. Only a few more items needed to complete this home to it's original beauty. Schedule your showing today!!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1881 | |
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| 0.8 |
| Lee | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 11443933 | |
| 01061635100400 |
Nearby Schools
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Grade School
Steward Elementary School |
220 | — | |
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Middle School
Steward Elementary School |
220 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Rochelle Township High School |
212 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 20 Feb, 2013 | Sold | $112,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 Dec, 2012 | Under contract | $124,900 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Oct, 2012 | Listed for sale | $124,900 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Jul, 2022 | Sold | $225,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Jun, 2022 | Under contract | $225,000 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Jun, 2022 | Listed for sale | $225,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Basement Description: Unfinished
Other Specifics
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| 132 X 264 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2013 | $1,647 |
| 2022 | $2,989 |
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