Recently Listed Open House 4/19 2pm - 4pm
340 W Shaffer Street
Dakota, IL, 61018 $ 200,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.2 Sq 2,576 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,231
for $200,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 2 half baths. This 2,576 square foot home was built in 1974 on a lot size of 0.51.
Half acre lot! Solid brick ranch offers comfort, flexibility, and a touch of country charm. With 1,556 finished sq ft on the main level and an additional 1,020 finished sq ft in the lower level, there's room to spread out and enjoy every season. The main floor features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 2 half baths. The finished lower level expands your living options with a kitchenette and generous living space-ideal for in-law quarters, guest accommodations, or extended entertaining. A heated 2 car detached garage provides year round convenience, complemented by an oversized attached storage shed perfect for tools, hobbies, or equipment. Roof 2022, gutters 2023, C/A 2020, furnace rebuilt 2020. Outdoor living shines here: a rear deck for relaxing or grilling, plus a yard filled with established plantings including 2 producing grapevines, 2 peach trees, an apple tree, rhubarb, and 2 blueberry bushes. With unique features and flexible living options, this home is enriched by its small town Dakota setting, where rural charm, open space, and a strong sense of community come together to create an inviting place to settle in.
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Open House
4/19/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
340 W Shaffer Street Dakota, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2576
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Microwave Dishwasher Water Softener
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Brick Stone Wood Siding
Year Built 1974
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Dakota
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Stephenson
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions Take Auburn St & Kilburn Ave to Trask Bridge Rd & N Fawver Rd turn right onto Church St then again onto W Shaffer.
High School Dakota Jr Sr High School
City Dakota
High School District 201
MLS Area Dakota
Elementary School Dakota Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 4010
Middle/Junior High School Dakota Jr Sr High School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 201
Elementary School District 201
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InteriorInterior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath
Basement Finished Full Daylight
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Starter
Half Baths 2
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Kitchen Recreation Room Storage
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 3
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ExteriorParking Features Asphalt Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Driveway Owned Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 8
Lot Dimensions 110x201
Lot Size Acres 0.51
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Sump Pump
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByBerkshire Hathaway HomeserviceBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,231
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $334
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Learn more about how to save NearbyAbout Dakota, IL 432 Population
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$ 54,900 Median Income
42.17 Median Age
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4905652 Elementary School
4905651 Middle School
Dakota Jr Sr High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/17/2026 | $200,000 | | Listed Price |