$289,900

beds

bath

900

square ft

268 S Adams Street

Oswego, Illinois 60543

Contingent / MLS #12551748 / Single Family / Oswego

Listing information updated 2/18/2026 at 7:03pm

Remarks: Affordable One-Owner Home in the Heart of Oswego! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a solid, well-maintained home with only one previous owner ~ in a central Oswego location nestled among Oswego's Main St. historical homes and only 4 blocks from downtown! Step inside to a living room with neutral carpet, ceiling fan, and a front closet. Hardwood floors are confirmed to be underneath the carpet. The updated kitchen features newer cabinets and stylish backsplash, perfect for everyday meals and entertaining. All bedrooms are cozy and bright with overhead lighting, and the main-floor bathroom has been refreshed with an updated vanity, medicine cabinet, and toilet. The basement offers: A shower, laundry area, dining area, convenient under-stair storage and several roomy floor to ceiling closets, spacious woodworking room ~ ideal for hobbies or workshop space, family room has electric fireplace that stays and provides supplemental heat. Exterior highlights include: Awnings in front to help keep the home cool in summer, in back a metal overhang and patio off rear door great for patio dining and watching the bald eagle perched in neighbor's tree with nest only a few blocks away, near Fox River is great for viewing bird migration, concrete driveway for 4 cars at the backyard/garage, driveway off asphalt alley, heated 2 car garage has workshop cabinets. 2019 new asphalt architectural shingle roof. 2022 Ext painted and tuckpointed. Eastern exposure back yard makes ideal garden location. Several beautiful perennials along chain link fence. This truly is a solidly built home with great potential in an exceptional location.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Partially Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

900

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Workshop

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

17x12 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

34x24 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

12x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x8 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

12x9 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Work Room:

12x11 - Basement Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$4,820

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60543

City:

Oswego

County:

Kendall

Schools

School District(s):

308

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Partially Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

900

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Workshop

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

17x12 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

34x24 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

12x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x8 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

12x9 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Work Room:

12x11 - Basement Level

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$4,820

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60543

City:

Oswego

County:

Kendall

School District(s):

308

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Kettley & Co. Inc. - Yorkville

Listing Office Phone: 630.553.5060

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