221-223 Ellen Street, Sycamore, IL 60178

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221-223 Ellen Street,Sycamore, IL 60178
$249,900
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Pending
Listed by: kelly o'connell-guzak
Office: home sweet home ryan realty
MLS#:12642146
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$249,900

About this home

Fun Fact: these 2 units were built at different times - one in 1900's, the other in 1978 and brought and attached together. This unassuming duplex at 221-223 Ellen Street offers a smart mix of updates, space, and income potential-backing to a peaceful greenbelt connected to the Kishwaukee River system. Unit 1 (221) features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath with 826 sq ft of living space, plus ~200 sq ft in the basement for laundry and storage. Bath updated in 2020 and includes newer windows (2021), furnace (2020), a spacious entry with mudroom potential, and a versatile bonus room with access from the brick paver patio (2020) or attached 1-car garage. 2 Window AC Units. Unit 2 (223) is fully updated and offers 3 bedrooms (2 up, 1 down), 1.5 baths, and generous living space with 969 finished sq ft above grade plus a partially finished 979 sq ft lower level. Central AC & Forced Heat. The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, while the lower level includes a large third bedroom and...

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Home facts

  • Listing ID #:12642146
  • Updated:May 15, 2026 at 07:55 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:16
  • Basement Description:Finished, Partial, Unfinished

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Lot area:0.28 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$249,900
  • Tax amount:$5,979 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Driveway, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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