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205 S Gage StreetSomonauk, IL 60552

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 2,600 Sq. ft.
$249,000 Active

205 S Gage Street Overview

Time on Site:
52 days
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Big house, Big Yard, Big Possibilities, Small price, ready for Multi-Generational living, Potential Rental Income or Single Family Living. This stately Victorian with a rich history in a quaint rural town is ready for the next 124 years! Built to last in 1902, the soaring architecture and solid bones of the this home prove they don't build 'em like they used to! Whether you're looking to make this a two-flat, related living or your single family estate, this home will beautifully shelter generations to come. With tons of square footage, two kitchens, two separate entrances, and full baths on each floor, this home is perfect for multi-generational living while providing the personal space you need. Everywhere you look, there is a nod to the colorful history of this home including fine wood built-ins, a cast iron fireplace, widow's weep, buggy step, 10 foot ceilings, transoms, hardwood floors and ornate woodwork and a secret stairway. The huge, partially finished walk-up attic has tons of extra space that could easily be finished for MORE living space or make it the dream art or exercise studio you've always dreamed of! The large corner lot has plenty of mature shade, peach and pear trees, and provides ample space for gardens or summer fun. The attached garage is something most old homes don't have and the covered driveway buggy-step provides enduring shelter you while unload groceries from the SUV. Come take a look, and picture the history you could make in this timeless beauty!

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205 S Gage Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,600
  • Price/Sq.ft. $96

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 432

Listing Information

  • Contingency: House to Sell (72 Hr Kickout)

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1902

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: DeKalb
  • MLS Area Major: Somonauk
  • Township: Somonauk

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,936.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 1832485001
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4

Building Interior

  • Fireplace Location: Dining Room

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning,Insert
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk
  • Living Area: 2600
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Rooms Total: 10

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Yes, Attached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 8

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 132X123
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Plaster

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X15

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 18X12

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X11

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X13

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

Room: Laundry

  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 11X12

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 9X12

Room: Enclosed Porch

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 6X11

Room: Kitchen- 2nd

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 13X11

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 13X27

Room: Office

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 5X12

205 S Gage Street Neighborhood

Community

60552 (SOMONAUK) Demographics

42
Median Age
162
Population Density (per sq. mile)
39%
College Educated
$91,546
Estimated Median Income
1,326
Estimated Total Home Owners
302
Estimated Total Renters
81% / 19%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

205 S Gage Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

205 S Gage Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$407,330
Average List Price
$201
Average Price per Square Foot
3
Properties Sold
65
Average Days on Market
13
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

205 S Gage Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/11/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/6/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$249,000 -4.2%
6/6/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
5/13/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
5/8/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
May 08, 2026