855 Stephenson Street, Freeport, Illinois 61032


$170,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,478
Cost/Sqft: $69
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1857
Property Taxes: $4,364
Days On Market: 172
Lot Size: 0,47
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Description

Step back in time with one of Freeport's oldest homes, offering timeless character, solid brick construction, and a rare history with only four owners. With the current owner having loved this home for over 55 years. As you enter you will find the classic appeal with an open the staircase and the charm of original details paired with peaceful outdoor spaces that feel like your own private garden retreat. This historic home features original hardwood floors, a welcoming living room with built-in bookcases, wood-burning fireplace, bay window, and french doors leading to a screened porch. The formal dining room with built-ins flows into the kitchen, which includes an original butler's pantry, along with a mudroom featuring built-in benches and a convenient second staircase to the upper level. A main-floor half bath plus a family room with vaulted ceiling and wood stove provide additional living space and comfort. Upstairs, you will find four bedrooms and a full bath, offering space for family, guests, or home office needs. A covered breezeway connects the home to the garage, adds extra convenience. Outdoor living is truly special, with a screened porch that feels like a hidden garden, along with a beautifully landscaped backyard featuring garden beds, walking paths, and an outdoor fireplace, creating a park-like setting ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Freeport history with charm, character, and space both inside and out.

Property Specifics

Single Family
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1857
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Stephenson
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12628576
18336279009000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Empire Elementary School
145 —
Middle School
Freeport Junior High School
145 Not in DB
High School
Freeport High School
145 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
8 Jun, 2026 Sold $170,000 MRED MLS
29 Apr, 2026 Under contract $170,000 MRED MLS
24 Apr, 2026 Listed for sale $170,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
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Other Specifics

2
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82x248
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Not in DB
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Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $4,364

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