For sale

$255,000

Est. $1,836/mo —

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1,100

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521 Cedar Creek Rd, Freeport, IL 61032

About this home

OLD WORLD CHARM A quaint cottage overlooking acres of woods and a creek. Up above is a grassy field near the little old red barn. Totalling 4.75 acres on the edge of the village of Cedarville, IL. 2 bedrooms , 1 bath, full basement with 2 stall garage under cottage. 2 long driveways for all your gatherings. It's so beautiful, you'll want to entertain The living space speaks for itself, and what a statement The mirror and candlestick holders can stay. The sofa can stay for the ambiance if you'd like. Original 1933 Stone working Fireplace. Beautiful, original 1933 beams. Vaulted ceiling, and you can fit a 12' Christmas tree to the top. The double doors open out to the perfect patio the "overlook" The nice, clean, adjustable King size bed stays for gazing out the charming paned window in the Master bedroom; just wait til the moonlight pours in! Washer, dryer, stove, refrigerator, and microwave stay. Archway gate on the rock path stays. Lilacs and lilies grace the garden bordering the rocked in flower beds. Oh the peace and possibilities!! Enjoy: Magnet fishing, berry picking, treasure hunting(just ask) bird calling, overlook sitting, wildlife watching, trail hiking, dragonflies swarming, wind chimes blowing, and stars glowing!

Single-familyProperty Type

1933Year Built

4 acresLot Size

$232Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by JOAN WELT • CHOICE REALTY OF FREEPORT LLC

Listing updated: Jul 19, 2026 at 06:31pm

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:NWIAR #202603474

Payment calculator

$1,836 per month

Principal and interest$1,340

Property taxes

$385

HOA dues

Home insurance

$111

Utilities

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 5.8mi

5/10

Freeport Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 6.7mi

3/10

Freeport High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi

1/10

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Offer insights

521 Cedar Creek Rd · $255,000

Strong offer

$254K and above

75% chance or better to win

Why $254K+ is a strong offer

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Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Interior features
Two wood-burning fireplaces

Bathrooms
One full bathroom (main level)

Kitchen
Electric cooktop
Microwave
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Electric water heater

Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 521 Cedar Creek Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

NWIAR #202603474

Jul 19, 2026

Price Changed

$255,000

$232/sq ft

Jun 12, 2026

Listed

$295,000

$268/sq ft

NWIAR #119985

Oct 27, 2017

Sold

$90,000

$82/sq ft

Sep 28, 2017

Listed

$99,000

$90/sq ft

+19

Public record

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Lot size

4 Acres

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Total Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Stephenson County

APN

130931152005

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2026.

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Freeport, IL • 61032

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Sun exposure

94/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.6 hrs

5.7 hrs

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Redfin Estimate for 521 Cedar Creek Rd

$248,237

$6,763 under list price of $255K

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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $120K to $344K.

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$315,000 Last sold price
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smaller lot
59 years newer

Rental earnings

Est. $1,773 per month, based on comparable rentals

Contact listing agent

JOAN WELT

CHOICE REALTY OF FREEPORT LLC

815-541-1766

joan.welt@comcast.net

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Redfin Estimate for 521 Cedar Creek Rd

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