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961 W Jefferson Street

FREEPORT, IL 61032
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt900

Sqft

Acres0.12

Acre(Lot)

This two-bedroom, one-bathroom house presents a solid canvas and a wallet-friendly starting point, making it an appealing choice for hands-on buyers, budget-minded first-time homebuyers, or investors seeking a project with genuine upside. Beneath your feet, finished hardwood floors bring warmth and timeless character to the main living spaces, waiting for your paint palette and personal flourishes to complete the picture. A pair of comfortable bedrooms offers restful retreats, while the full bathroom keeps daily routines refreshingly straightforward. Thoughtful touches, such as laundry hookups on both levels, add convenience, and the attic provides tuck-away storage for holiday bins and seasonal treasures. Then there's the basement, and calling it huge feels like an understatement. This ca vernous lower level is bursting with possibility, whether you envision a sprawling workshop, a future recreation room, or simply the kind of storage that makes clutter a distant memory. Outdoors, the generous lot invites gardening, entertaining, or lazy afternoons soaking up the Illinois sunshine, and dedicated parking means you'll never circle the block searching for a spot. Tucked into a welcoming Freeport neighborhood, everyday conveniences and local amenities sit comfortably within reach. With sensible pricing and abundant renovation potential, this home is a rare chance to build sweat equity your way. Opportunities like this don't linger long.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $115,000

AD Id : 89458710

MLS Id : 202604999

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.12 Acre

Living Area Size : 900

Year Built : 1952

Garage : 1

County : Stephenson

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Shingle Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1952 Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 0.12

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $115000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 181801231014 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $2525 Tax Legal Desc: LT 64 FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS RESUB

  • Parking Information

    Detached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Freeport 145
    Junior High School: Freeport 145
    Senior High School: Freeport 145
  • Location Information

    WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/15/2026 @ 15:19

MLS: 202604999 LISTED BY: Angela Schmidt, Angela Schmidt Realty 815-766-1236 SOURCE: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS

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