Accepting Backups

303 Depot Street

Creston, IL 60113
$299,000 ▼ $20,900 from $319,900
4beds
3baths
1,863sqft
0.28acres
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About this home

Welcome home to country living with city conveniences just minutes away in Rochelle or DeKalb. This charming 4bedroom, 2.5bath farmhouse offers space for everyone and sits on two combined lots in the heart of Creston. Outdoor living enthusiasts will love the expansive yard, abundant parking, and newer concrete driveway. Enjoy a front patio for relaxing and a dedicated BBQ hut with a builtin pit-perfect for outdoor cooking and entertaining. With plenty of open space, there's room to add a playground, a future detached twocar garage, or other outdoor features to fit your lifestyle. Inside, the home opens to a welcoming dining, kitchen, and family room layout that lives like a great room. The kitchen features granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, and custom cabinetry. The centrally located family room makes gathering easy, and an updated full bath on the main level adds convenience. A dedicated home office with its own private entrance and half bath is ideal for those who work from home. The first floor also includes a laundry room and a large pantry-freezer included. The spacious firstfloor primary bedroom offers a walkin closet, and ninefoot ceilings throughout the main level create an open, airy feel. The recently painted staircase leads to a practical landing area with space for shoes and a door for easy access to take garbage outside. Upstairs, you'll find three nicely sized bedrooms with vinyl plank flooring and an updated full bath with modern lighting and ventilation. The basement, accessible through an exterior door, has been upgraded to an eightfoot pour. The current owners began adding a small kitchenette, and roughin plumbing is already in place. A dedicated furnace serves this level, making it a great opportunity for a recreation room, hobby space, or additional family room. The possibilities are endless. Recent updates within the last five years include siding, roofing, windows, flooring, and bathrooms, lighting, patios, driveway and more offering peace of mind for the next owners. If you're seeking a little country charm with room to grow and room for everyone, this Creston farmhouse is the one.
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.

The facts

Property typeResidential
Year built1900
Fireplaces0
Lot size0.28 acres
Architectural styleFarmhouse
Annual tax$2,433.74
CountyOgle
MLS #MRD12596601
Days on market39

Schools

ElementaryCreston Elementary School
Middle / JuniorCreston Elementary School
High schoolRochelle Township High School

Features

Heating
Natural GasSep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range Hood
Parking
ConcreteDirt DrivewayGravelUnassignedDrivewayGarage Faces SideYesOwned
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Lot features
Irregular Lot
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Maria Pena-Graham

Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/26/2026, 10:27:24 AM. All data should be independently verified.

This home is under contract but the seller is accepting backup offers. Contact a dwello agent to submit.

$299,000
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,863 sqft
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