55 Garfield Street

Oswego IL 60543

2256 sq. ft.

0.2 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $407,500

Kelly Michelson, last sold this property on 27 March 2026 after 126 days on market.

Overview

This charming corner-lot home is filled with original character and timeless details throughout. Surrounded by beautiful landscaping and mature trees, the property offers a picture-perfect setting from the moment you arrive. Fir flooring extends throughout the home. Take a moment to admire all the woodwork and craftsmanship that highlight its timeless charm, including the 8 inch baseboard trim. The updated kitchen is both functional and full of character, featuring a central island topped with butcher block and surrounded by warm birch cabinets that offer ample storage. New windows-installed in September 2025-fill the space with natural light, enhancing its bright and welcoming atmosphere. A spacious dining area is attached to the kitchen for everyday meals, while a separate formal dining room offers an elegant setting for gatherings. A convenient pass-through (serving window) from the kitchen to the formal dining room adds ease and charm, making entertaining effortless. The first-floor primary suite provides a true retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet, attached bathroom, and cozy fireplace. From here, step directly onto your private side deck-upgraded with composite flooring-perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. You'll find even more places to unwind on the front porch with its composite flooring or on the back paver patio, offering inviting spaces for outdoor enjoyment. A bright sunroom/family room extends off the formal dining room, offering year-round natural light and a gas fireplace that adds an extra touch of coziness. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a full bath include a beautiful clawfoot tub, blending vintage character with modern comfort. The home also boasts an impressive storage room accessible from either the first-floor laundry room or an upstairs bedroom-ideal for organization and convenience The basement offers two more bedrooms, a full bathroom, and additional family room space. This property is a recognized stop on the Little White School Museum's annual historical barn tour, giving visitors a chance to appreciate its historic features and charming setting. With its inviting layout, thoughtful updates, and prime Oswego location, this home is ready to welcome its next chapter.

Features

4 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

3 carspaces

1 garage space

2256 sq. ft. floor area

0.2 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Oswego over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 55 Garfield Street is $510.33k.

Median value

$510.33k

Estimated value range

$205k - $1.25m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Oswego. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.