12 E Washington St, Oswego, IL 60543
OFF MARKET

12 E Washington St
Oswego, IL 60543

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,176 sqft

$374,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,656/mo*
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$374,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,656/mo*
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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,176 sqft

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Description

You have been waiting for this to become available and call HOME, and NOW is YOUR CHANCE. This quaint Cottage style home was built in the 1920s, and has all the CHARM that comes with its History. No Cookie Cutter Door for this home, owners stayed true to the Cottage style with keeping the curved front door with glass pained accents. Enter your welcoming foyer with hardwood floors and make your way to your expansive living room with a wall full of beautiful windows that let the light in. Enjoy the massive stone fireplace, with glass pained doors on either side that lead you to an exceptional sunroom, ready for an office, or home-schooling area. Wide curved entry way leads you to your Light and Bright Dining area with Double doors out to your beautiful fenced in backyard. Just image having family dinners and being able to have that outdoor view. The entertaining area flows right into your kitchen as you pass your Exceptional, warm wood, leaded glass, and tile Butlers Pantry original to the home. Kitchen has up to date custom light cabinets,2 with glass fronts to showcase your wares, granite counters, Stainless-Steel appliances along with walk in Pantry. Half bath rounds out the first floor. Make your way to the 2nd Level which houses 3 large bedrooms and 2 Full Baths. A surprise Bonus room awaits you on the 3rd floor, with bench seats built in,( what a great place to curl up and read a book), Vaulted Ceiling and Wet bar set up and ready to add foosball and other games to enjoy as a family. Newly Painted with Beautiful windows, that let the light in and get you a view of Downtown Oswego. Pretty Magical. Partial Basement at 839 Sq. Ft is ready for your design. Beautiful hand-hewn beam to accent your new area. It has been perma- sealed which gives you piece of mind to create your Recreation area, Pub, Office, or Family room. It is plumbed for a bathroom and laundry is right there as well. Newer Roof, Air and Furnace. Fireplace with gas insert, New Front stoop and railings. Do not miss out, make your appointment today.
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Home Details for 12 E Washington St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5706 sqft

Price History for 12 E Washington St

DatePriceEventSource
10/27/2020$260,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10818063
09/17/2020$269,900PendingAgent Provided
09/02/2020$269,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/11/2012$249,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/19/2011$249,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/24/2010$183,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07466363
03/13/2010$184,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/17/2003$129,000Sold
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03/15/2001$132,500Sold
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Market trends in Oswego

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$365K
$4.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$202
$3MoM
Available listings
128
14MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$6,896
Assessment$275,088
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$2,942/mo
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Comparable Sales for 12 E Washington St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
26 E Van Buren St, Oswego, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$320,000
05/22/26
2
2
1,216
40 Ashlawn Ave, Oswego, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$340,000
09/29/25
3
2.5
2,463
325 Douglas St, Oswego, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$288,000
08/05/25
3
2
1,380
96 E Washington St, Oswego, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$315,000
09/12/25
3
1
1,920
131 Jackson St, Oswego, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$307,000
02/04/26
3
1.5
1,176
105 Wilson Pl, Oswego, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$360,500
05/11/26
3
2.5
1,932
99 Park St, Oswego, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$298,500
09/12/25
2
2
1,044
177 Franklin St, Oswego, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$399,900
01/23/26
3
2
2,200
55 Garfield St, Oswego, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$407,500
03/27/26
6
3
2,256
38 Ashlawn Ave, Oswego, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$336,000
12/22/25
2
2
1,487

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What Locals Say about Oswego

At least 264 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 84 % Say kids play outside

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say it's quiet

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Jeni Rodriguez
    "Lots of people walking their dogs. Also there are Dog Disposal bags available in my neighborhood to use to pick up after your dogs. "
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  • Repjb
    "Great schools, good restaurant choices, plenty of home improvement stores. I asking distance to downtown river area. "
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  • Repjb
    "Great schools, safe nieghborhoods, close to restaurants, shopping, banks, everything a family would need"
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  • Repjb
    "Plenty of places to walk. Dog parks are close. A few places are dog friendly. Most people are respectful and clean up after their dogs. "
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  • Repjb
    "Thirty minutes in to Naperville at 7:30 am, 45-50 minutes home at 5:00 pm. No public transportation option"
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  • Wortham87
    "Great school system, a sense of community, parks are a walk away, great for dogs, just an overall great community. "
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  • Joelopz1207
    "I like the neighborhoods of Oswego. I have lived here for 2 years, the people are very friendly and polite."
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  • Chris M.
    "Everyone walks their dogs their. It’s a great place great neighborhood and everyone picks up their own poop."
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  • Jbaustin2008
    "We have a neighborhood end of the year and beginning of the year party, we have a lot of partys, we also have a lot of children being active."
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  • Miss.fatimagarcia
    "Every Sunday is the Farmers Market at the Library grounds. Usually during the summers there’s a music festival in the evenings for families."
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  • Mbj201
    "too much to mention....but mostly a community with all the amenities but a small town feel. Great intergenerational community too!"
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  • Michaeldecorejr
    "I’ve lived in Oswego for eight years and love it. Friendly pPeople that take care of their homes and look out for one another."
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  • Stacyvjb
    "Wonderful area to raise family. Safe environment. A gem in the heart of Oswego. Wine on the fox is great "
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  • Alex33hales
    "I have a very short commute to work, shopping and dining. My children have never been more than a few minutes from school; elementary, junior high and high school. "
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  • Beth B.
    "There is a diverse community with good schools, many parks and several community events throughout the year."
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  • Antonio V.
    "Super friendly neighbors in the River Run subdivision. Clean areas, clean parks, safe and very good school district. "
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  • Veronica
    "No public transport what so ever. Side streets are never plowed properly nor the sidewalks. Our children generally walk to school "
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  • Meg.capulong
    "Oswego is a growing community, and is full of young families. It’s a great place to have kids and raise a family. We have lived here for 6 years, and we plan on staying in the area until our children are grown and have gone through the school district. We have always felt very welcome and safe in this neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I usually drive my personal or work vehicle downtown. It takes anywhere from one hour to one and a half hours depending on the time of day."
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  • Ryan S.
    "Lots of parades and festivals close to downtown. We are less than a mile from main street so it’s a lot of fun. "
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  • Alexis
    "My neighborhood is a nice quiet place to raise a family. They have a nice play ground and the kept yards and sidewalks allows for a mice stroll "
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  • Trulia User
    "Safe, walking distance to many amenities. Short drive for everything you may need. Need town administration to value growth to offer new opportunities to socialize and grow. "
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  • Ethel.cutrano
    "The Oswego Park district holds great family events such as 5K’s, children’s fairs and festivals. The local YMCA also has fun summer and winter events. "
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  • Ethel.cutrano
    "We live in a cul de sac and we used to have a yearly Halloween party. Those neighbors moved. We need to start that again. "
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  • Ethel.cutrano
    "Dog owners would like that there are long and pleasant walking trails throughout the subdivision. There are benches where you can sit and enjoy the scenery and friendly neighbors that keep a watch to keep our neighborhood safe."
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  • Alonsofamily
    "it's great to live quiet small town. love all the different people. people are friendly here and helpful"
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  • charlene C
    "I am simply 8 minutes from work. Transportation is ok, most likely need a car. Some areas you can walk close by. Retail along route 30 and route #34. Grocery, gas, parks, plenty to choose from within a mile. People friendly. Variety of age groups. Thanks "
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  • Charlene C. F.
    "I have lived here for three years...it seems to get friendlier and better each year passing. Nice to take a walk. Good neighbors. "
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  • Aguilar369eliza
    "I lived here for six years. I just wanted to say the rental price is ridiculous, we don’t even pay this much and we own the house. I don’t understand how this is even allowed."
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  • Kcwolf2000
    "Long drives to get to expressway. Takes 20 min to get to 55 or 88. Train to Chicago only 10 min away. Traffic to Naperville, open country roads to south and west."
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  • Kathy
    "waterside has a path around the lake it is a great place to walk dogs and there are open spaces as well very friendly people as well as a great place to observe birds "
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  • Urthanjiltwo
    "Nicely kept subdivision. Website for our subdivsions. People are friendly. Police was very nice and helpful."
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  • Melissa D.
    "This is a wonderful, family friendly neighborhood with great school and access to everything!!!! would never want to live anywhere else!"
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  • Dreamrose81
    "This is a well cared for neighborhood. It is friendly but quiet. Love the ability to take walks near a nature area. "
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  • Ddeltoro87
    "It’s a nice peaceful area. We have lived in a couple of the surrounding cities and this is by far the most beautiful are.”a."
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12 E Washington St, Oswego, IL 60543 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,176 sqft single-family home built in 1920. This property is not currently available for sale. 12 E Washington St was last sold on Oct 27, 2020 for $260,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 12 E Washington St is $374,300.