# 8 E Railroad Street, Sandwich, IL 60548

> **TL;DR:** commercial, $925,000, built 1898.
> A/C. Est. $4,008/mo. Listed 125 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $925,000 |
| Year Built | 1898 |
| Lot Size | 30,784 sqft (0.71 acres) |
| Stories | 3 |
| Property Type | Commercial (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 125 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $4,008 |
| **Total** | **$4,008** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1898
- 0.71 acre lot
- 3 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Proudly offered for sale is this 10-unit mixed-use building located in the heart of downtown Sandwich, IL-widely recognized as the home of the Sandwich Fairgrounds and a premier Midwest antique destination. The property features nine second-floor apartments and a substantial first-floor antique retail space. Encompassing approximately 24,000 SF, it stands as the largest building in downtown Sandwich and a cornerstone of the community's history and identity. Numerous updates have been completed, including a new roof (2019), unit and common area renovations (2019-2025), and a heat retrofit (2025), among others. Tenants pay electric and gas including heat, landlord pays water, sewer, garbage, common area electric. Easy to tour. Broker owned. Financials available upon request.

## Location

- **Address:** 8 E Railroad Street, Sandwich, IL 60548
- **County:** DeKalb

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Franklin Peterson
- **Brokerage:** O'Neil Property Group, LLC
- **Phone:** (630) 788-7273
- **Email:** frank@frankpetersonbroker.com

## Primary Photo

![8 E Railroad Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/8412ed424c76a7d590612c4d348fd68cl-f3236699151r.jpg)

*15 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/8-e-railroad-street-sandwich-il-60548-12556096)*

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**MLS#:** 12556096 | **Updated:** 2026-06-17
**Source:** listhub

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