309 E 3rd Street
Sandwich, IL, 60548 $ 354,900
Bedrooms6 Baths2.0 Sq 4,000 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,214
for $354,900 with 6 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 4,000 square foot home was built in 1869 on a lot size of 0.3.
Step Back in Time - Where Craftsmanship Meets Timeless Elegance. Experience the charm and character of a bygone era in this stately historic home, a true testament to quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Nestled in one of Sandwich's most established, tree-lined neighborhoods, this remarkable property has remained in the same family since it was built - and now, for the first time, it's ready to welcome new owners. As you enter the grand foyer, you'll be captivated by the original stamped tin ceiling and walls, complemented by stunning inlaid hardwood floors. The inviting parlor, with its soaring 9-foot ceilings and large bay window, offers a perfect space to relax or entertain. A formal dining room featuring a magnificent antique china cabinet and spacious butler's pantry adds elegance and functionality. The main floor also includes a formal living room and two versatile bedrooms that can easily serve as a home office, library, or playroom. The vintage kitchen and adjoining breakfast room exude warmth and character, providing plenty of room for family gatherings and daily living. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, including two expansive suites with cozy sitting areas, plus a full bath. A walk-up attic offers excellent storage or the potential for additional living space. Enjoy quiet evenings on the newer, handicap-accessible deck or relax in the screened-in porch overlooking the nicely sized yard. A newer, oversized garage provides ample space for cars, toys, and storage. With its original hardwood floors, beveled glass windows, and timeless architectural details, this home is a rare find - blending historic charm with everyday livability. Conveniently located near schools and within walking distance to downtown Sandwich, this classic beauty is truly one of a kind. Homes like this don't come along often - don't miss your chance to own a piece of Sandwich history!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 4000
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Baseboard
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt Slate
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1869
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Sandwich
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County DeKalb
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Rt 34 to Eddy st north to E 3rd st east to this fine home.
High School Sandwich Community High School
City Sandwich
High School District 430
MLS Area Sandwich
Elementary School W W Woodbury Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 6738.92
Middle/Junior High School Sandwich Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 430
Elementary School District 430
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InteriorBasement Unfinished Partial
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 6
Room Type Bedroom 5 Bedroom 6 Sitting Room Foyer Storage Pantry Other Room Enclosed Porch
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 6
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ExteriorParking Features Concrete Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter Stone
Lot Dimensions 98.25X132
Lot Size Acres 0.3
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList BySwanson Real EstateBroker
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,214
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $562
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $492,386
Percent of Sale Price 39%
About Sandwich, IL 7,181 Population
9% Since 2002
$ 59,093 Median Income
38.41 Median Age
31% Households with Children
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5266295 Elementary School
1536786 Middle School
Sandwich Community High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 11/12/2025 | $354,900 | | Listed Price |