309 E 3rd St, Sandwich, IL 60548
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FOR SALE
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309 E 3rd St
Sandwich, IL 60548

  • 6 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,439 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$290,000

Est. Mortgage $2,114/mo*
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$290,000

Est. Mortgage $2,114/mo*
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6 Beds
2 Baths
3,439 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 81% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
Climate Control
Natural Gas Heating
Price/Sqft
$84

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Step into refined heritage and enduring sophistication in this extraordinary historic residence, where impeccable craftsmanship and timeless design converge. Gracefully positioned in one of Sandwich's most picturesque, tree-lined neighborhoods, this distinguished home has been lovingly preserved by a single family since its inception-now presenting a rare opportunity for its next chapter. A grand foyer sets the tone, adorned with an exquisite original stamped tin ceiling and intricately detailed walls, all anchored by beautifully inlaid hardwood flooring. Beyond, the elegant parlor welcomes you with soaring 9-foot ceilings and a sunlit bay window-an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and refined entertaining. The formal dining room exudes classic luxury, highlighted by a remarkable antique china cabinet and an expansive butler's pantry that seamlessly blends beauty with function. The main level also offers a gracious living room alongside two versatile rooms, perfect for a private office, library, or bespoke guest accommodations. The kitchen, rich in vintage character, flows effortlessly into a charming breakfast room-creating a warm and inviting heart of the home, perfect for both everyday living and memorable gatherings. Upstairs, four well-appointed bedrooms await, including two generous suites complete with serene sitting areas. A full bath and a walk-up attic provide additional flexibility, whether for storage or the creation of future living space. Outdoors, unwind on the newly constructed, handicap-accessible deck or enjoy peaceful moments within the screened porch, all overlooking a beautifully sized yard. A newer oversized garage offers abundant space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Original hardwood floors, beveled glass windows, and distinctive architectural details throughout underscore the home's rich character, while its thoughtful layout ensures modern comfort and livability. Ideally located near schools and just a short stroll to downtown Sandwich, this is a truly exceptional offering-an elegant piece of history ready to be cherished once more. Opportunities like this are exceedingly rare-experience the legacy, and make it your own.
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Amy Gugliuzza, (224) 699-5002
Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12732128
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 81% nearby.

Home Details for 309 E 3rd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3439 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,SinkMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1869
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1925353006

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $290,000Price Per Sqft: $84
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Sandwich
School Information
Elementary School: W W Woodbury Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 430Jr High / Middle School: Sandwich Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 430High School: Sandwich Community High SchoolHigh School District: 430

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12732128

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3439 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12732128Attribution Contact: (224) 699-5002

Additional Information

ParkSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesHide Days On Site DisplayHide Price History DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Around this home

What Locals Say about Sandwich

At least 59 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say kids play outside

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lgrzanich
    "People are always walking their dogs in my neighborhood. It’s very animal friendly. People pick up after their animals too. "
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  • Aldermac
    "Neighborhoods, schools, churches, antique stores, sports programs and a great competition marching band. Affordable housing and fair taxes. "
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  • Dezcharles8208
    "Sidewalks all around and friendly people. There are Also streetlights and streets are well lit and well maintained."
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  • Ryan M.
    "Sandwich had an awesome splash pad, a great park district, and stellar library. There isn’t an indoor play place, but still a good little community to raise kids"
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  • Krystal A.
    "honestly not bad for me. my husband travels about 40 minutes to work which isn't bad. I've always loved living here "
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  • Cherise1125
    "pretty easy and laid back no traffic jams the only delay there could be is red lights and the occasional traffic incident "
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  • Shestaz92
    "Not sure, just visiting my daughter & her family here in lovely Sandwich, Il because its quite pretty here all seasons."
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  • Chris Z.
    "There's no sidewalks and lots of curvy and hilly roads. We're always worying about someone not seeing us and hiting us or the dog. "
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  • Stacey B. K.
    "It’s a retirement community with a few families with young children. I feel like the children bring some joy to the community while the older members help keep an eye on them. I allow the children to roam almost freely. "
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Market trends in Sandwich

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
41
8MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$281K
Since last month
Decreased$32K (-10.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$97K (-25.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +59% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$281K
July 2026$312K
June 2026$318K
May 2026$341K
April 2026$343K
March 2026$346K
February 2026$345K
January 2026$344K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
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Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
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4
2
1,600
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0.53
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$310,000
08/14/26
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1,892
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$300,000
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0.62
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$385,000
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2,024
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$220,000
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$285,000
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0.64
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$350,000
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2
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0.52
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$309,900
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$402,500
08/20/26
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2
1,835

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
211 E 4th St, Sandwich, IL 60548
0.09
$363,200
4
3
-
Off Market
420 E 3rd St, Sandwich, IL 60548
0.08
$389,100
3
1.5
1,200
Off Market
421 De Kalb St, Sandwich, IL 60548
0.12
$324,000
4
2
1,900
For Sale
119 E 4th St, Sandwich, IL 60548
0.12
$396,300
4
2.5
2,700
Off Market
124 N Washington St, Sandwich, IL 60548
0.09
$286,600
4
2
1,896
Off Market
201 E 2nd St, Sandwich, IL 60548
0.09
$309,000
2
2
1,375
Off Market
220 E 6th St, Sandwich, IL 60548
0.14
$349,100
3
2
2,406
Off Market
420 De Kalb St, Sandwich, IL 60548
0.15
$294,500
2
1.5
1,444
Off Market
122 N Lafayette St, Sandwich, IL 60548
0.10
$265,500
3
2
1,327
Off Market
218 N Eddy St, Sandwich, IL 60548
0.12
$306,100
3
1
1,532
Off Market
118 E 6th St, Sandwich, IL 60548
0.16
$264,300
4
2
1,914
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 13, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12719985
ListingRemoved
$300,000
Jul 30, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12719985
Listed For Sale
$300,000
Jul 30, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12707621
ListingRemoved
$315,000
Jul 16, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12707621
Listed For Sale
$315,000
Jul 16, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12668124
ListingRemoved
$325,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Amy Gugliuzza, Redfin Corporation
Agent Phone: (224) 699-5002
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

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Frequently asked questions about 309 E 3rd St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 309 E 3rd St?
    Based on a $290,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 309 E 3rd St in Sandwich, IL is approximately $2,144 (about $1,516 principal & interest, $553 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Sandwich?
    Residents describe Sandwich, IL as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Sandwich, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 309 E 3rd St?
    The closest schools to 309 E 3rd St in Sandwich, IL are Sandwich Community High School (rated 5/10), Sandwich Middle School (rated 5/10), W W Woodbury Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10).
  • What is 309 E 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 309 E 3rd St in Sandwich, IL is $280,700.
  • Does 309 E 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 309 E 3rd St in Sandwich, IL has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 309 E 3rd St?
    The lot at 309 E 3rd St in Sandwich, IL is about 0.30 acres (13,068 sq ft).
309 E 3rd St, Sandwich, IL 60548 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,439 sqft single-family home built in 1869. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12732128.