$390,000

beds

baths

4,138

square ft

520 S Main Street

Sycamore, Illinois 60178

Closed / MLS #12287953 / Single Family / Sycamore

Listing information updated 6/4/2025 at 6:04am

Charming Vintage Home with Modern Touches - 4-6 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths Step into a piece of history with this one-of-a-kind vintage home, offering over 4,000 sq ft of timeless charm built in 1897! Located on the popular Sycamore Pumpkin Fest parade route, you'll enjoy both the beauty of the past and the convenience of modern living in this exceptional property. This home boasts an impressive blend of historical elegance and contemporary comfort. From the tall ceilings and rich hardwood floors to the solid trim, original doors, and stunning pocket doors, the character of yesteryear is on full display. The grand front staircase and charming leaded glass windows add to the home's distinctive appeal, while the handy rear staircase offers both function and charm. With 4-6 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, this home provides plenty of room for your family to grow, entertain, or simply enjoy the rich history. Most of the windows have been updated, along with the roof and siding, ensuring the home retains its classic appeal while offering modern convenience. Previously, this home was set up as a two-unit property and could easily be converted back to accommodate a multigenerational family, if desired. The enormous walk-up attic and usable basement provide ample storage space, allowing you to keep everything organized and accessible. Plus, the detached 2.5 car garage with alley access makes for easy parking and additional storage. This is more than just a home; it's a piece of Sycamore's history waiting for the next chapter. Don't miss your chance to own this stunning vintage gem - schedule a tour today! Being sold AS-IS- Swag lamps Do Not stay.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Other

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brick

Basement:

Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,138

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room

Room Information

Living Room:

13x20 - Main

Dining Room:

17x14 - Main

Kitchen:

14x14 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

16x13 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

12x13 - Main

4th Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

Bedroom 5:

17x13 - Second Level

Bedroom 6:

17x15 - Second Level

Sitting Room:

13x9 - Second Level

Library:

16x10 - Second Level

Kitchen- 2nd:

13x13 - Second Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$6,058

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60178

City:

Sycamore

County:

Dekalb

Schools

School District(s):

427

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Other

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brick

Basement:

Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,138

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room

Living Room:

13x20 - Main

Dining Room:

17x14 - Main

Kitchen:

14x14 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

16x13 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

12x13 - Main

4th Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

Bedroom 5:

17x13 - Second Level

Bedroom 6:

17x15 - Second Level

Sitting Room:

13x9 - Second Level

Library:

16x10 - Second Level

Kitchen- 2nd:

13x13 - Second Level

Tax Amount:

$6,058

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60178

City:

Sycamore

County:

Dekalb

School District(s):

427

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Elm Street REALTORS

Listing Office Phone: 815.895.2789

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