19 E  Benton St, Oswego, IL 60543
SOLD
NOV 7, 2025

19 E Benton St
Oswego, IL 60543

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,278 sqft

$199,900

Last Sold: Nov 7, 2025
$156/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,456/mo*

$199,900

Last Sold: Nov 7, 2025
$156/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,456/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,278 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This solid, well-built home has truly stood the test of time and offers an unbeatable investment opportunity in Oswego at an affordable price. Featuring three bedrooms and one and a half baths, this home has great bones and classic charm, highlighted by lovely arched doorways, original hardwood flooring in good condition, and a functional, well-designed floor plan. The property includes a full basement and a spacious 2.5-car garage, providing plenty of storage and workspace. Perfectly situated just blocks from downtown Oswego and within walking distance of the Fox River, local parks, and scenic bike trails, the location simply can't be beat. Sold strictly in as-is condition, this home is ideal for a buyer ready to put in some tender loving care-whether as a primary residence with sweat equity potential, a rental investment, or a smart flip opportunity.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 09, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$156/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 19 E Benton St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1278 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Gravel,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: OtherNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0317360014

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,900Price Per Sqft: $156/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Oct 13 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: Oswego
School Information
Elementary School District: 308Jr High / Middle School District: 308High School District: 308

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Heckelsberg Team

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12488813Attic: Unfinished

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Cindy Heckelsberg, (630) 253-2997
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Lara Heckelsberg Gawrych, CNC,CSC
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with: Cindy Heckelsberg, (630) 253-2997, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12488813

Price History for 19 E Benton St

DatePriceEventSource
11/07/2025$199,900Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12488813
10/14/2025$199,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12488813
10/07/2025$199,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12488813

Market trends in Oswego

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$365K
$4.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.6%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$202
$3
MoM
Available listings
128
14
MoM
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Estimated monthly rent$2,318/mo

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Comparable Sales for 19 E Benton St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$290,000
06/11/26
3
1
1,120
0.09
Single-Family Home
$260,000
09/12/25
2
1
1,026
0.15
Single-Family Home
$285,000
04/08/26
3
1
900
0.18
Single-Family Home
$269,900
09/08/25
2
1
1,050
0.12
Single-Family Home
$288,000
08/05/25
3
2
1,380
0.20
Single-Family Home
$315,000
09/12/25
3
1
1,920
0.39
Single-Family Home
$273,500
11/18/25
2
1
1,176
0.29
Single-Family Home
$307,000
02/04/26
3
1.5
1,176

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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. "
  • Repjb
    "Great schools, good restaurant choices, plenty of home improvement stores. I asking distance to downtown river area. "
  • Repjb
    "Great schools, safe nieghborhoods, close to restaurants, shopping, banks, everything a family would need"
  • 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. "
  • Repjb
    "Thirty minutes in to Naperville at 7:30 am, 45-50 minutes home at 5:00 pm. No public transportation option"
  • Bnaudia
    "Ttttttttttttttttttttttttggggttttttttttttttttggggggttttthhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh"
  • Wortham87
    "Great school system, a sense of community, parks are a walk away, great for dogs, just an overall great community. "
  • Joelopz1207
    "I like the neighborhoods of Oswego. I have lived here for 2 years, the people are very friendly and polite."
  • Chris M.
    "Everyone walks their dogs their. It’s a great place great neighborhood and everyone picks up their own poop."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Mbj201
    "too much to mention....but mostly a community with all the amenities but a small town feel. Great intergenerational community too!"
  • 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."
  • Stacyvjb
    "Wonderful area to raise family. Safe environment. A gem in the heart of Oswego. Wine on the fox is great "
  • 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. "
  • Beth B.
    "There is a diverse community with good schools, many parks and several community events throughout the year."
  • Antonio V.
    "Super friendly neighbors in the River Run subdivision. Clean areas, clean parks, safe and very good school district. "
  • Veronica
    "No public transport what so ever. Side streets are never plowed properly nor the sidewalks. Our children generally walk to school "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Alonsofamily
    "it's great to live quiet small town. love all the different people. people are friendly here and helpful"
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • Urthanjiltwo
    "Nicely kept subdivision. Website for our subdivsions. People are friendly. Police was very nice and helpful."
  • Melissa D.
    "This is a wonderful, family friendly neighborhood with great school and access to everything!!!! would never want to live anywhere else!"
  • Dreamrose81
    "This is a well cared for neighborhood. It is friendly but quiet. Love the ability to take walks near a nature area. "
  • 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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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
19 E Benton St, Oswego, IL 60543 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,278 sqft single-family home. This property is not currently available for sale. 19 E Benton St was last sold on Nov 7, 2025 for $199,900 (0% higher than the asking price of $199,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 19 E Benton St is $203,000.