127 S River Street
Montgomery, IL 60538
2
Bed
2
Bath
1,224Sqft
0.28Acre(Lot)
Perched high above the banks of the Fox River, this beautifully restored century-old home offers a rare combination of historic character, thoughtful craftsmanship, and waterfront living. Extensively renovated after 2019, the home was taken down to the studs while carefully preserving the charm that makes it so special. The renovation included updated electrical and plumbing, increased ceiling heights, two completely remodeled bathrooms, a new kitchen, and extensive updates throughout. Additional improvements include air conditioning installed in 2020, cedar siding painted in 2021, and a new roof in 2023. Step inside through the covered front porch, where oversized windows fill the space with afternoon sunlight. The open living and dining areas are warm and inviting, anchored by a wo
Property Details
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Features
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedroom: 2 Room Types: Enclosed Porch Heated, Walk In Closet, Sun RoomBathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2Room Information
Rooms Total: 6Interior Features
Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas OvenRoofing Information
Asphalt -
Flooring Information
Construction Materials: Cedar -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s), Zoned Cooling: Central Air Water front: 1 WaterSource: Public
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Building Information
Year Built: 1910
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 50X235 Lot Description: Water Rights, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Public GRND, Backs to Open Grnd, Adjoins Government Land, Views, Sloped Lot Acres: 0.2755 Lot Size: .25-.49 AcreProperty Information
Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price:$365000
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Tax Information
Annual Tax: $5264.6 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 1532434006 Tax Exemption: Homeowner
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Parking Information
Total Parking: 1 Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: YesGarage Information
Garage Space: 1Homeowners Association Information
Included Fees: None
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School Information
Elementary School: Nicholson Elementary School Junior High School: Washington Middle School Senior High School: West Aurora High School -
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public -
Location Information
City: Montgomery Direction: Route 30 to Lake Street, to Aucutt, to River. (Mill bridge is closed for repairs during August, otherwise Route 25 to Mill St to River would have worked. If you come down Route 25, just follow the detours...it only adds a half a mile).
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| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 Waverly Way, Montgomery, IL, 60538 | $285,000 | 2 | 3 | 1,330 | 1,330 SqFt |
| 42 Circle Dr W, Montgomery, IL, 60538 | $315,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,384 | 1,384 SqFt |
| 2466 Prescott Drive, Montgomery, IL, 60538 | $459,900 | 4 | 4 | 2,668 | 2,668 SqFt |
| 2268 Stacy Circle, Montgomery, IL, 60538 | $385,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,080 | 2,080 SqFt |
| 31 Circle Drive, Montgomery, IL, 60538 | $329,000 | 4 | 2 | 912 | 912 SqFt |
| 24 Marnel Road, Montgomery, IL, 60538 | $344,900 | 4 | 2 | 1,880 | 1,880 SqFt |
| 2913 Shetland Lane, Montgomery, IL, 60538 | $415,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,330 | 2,330 SqFt |
| 19 Garden Drive, Montgomery, IL, 60538 | $239,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,122 | 1,122 SqFt |
| 3335 Silver City Court, Montgomery, IL, 60538 | $459,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,682 | 2,682 SqFt |
| 1912 Grandview Place, Montgomery, IL, 60538 | $265,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,746 | 1,746 SqFt |
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