Nils Sandstrom
Nils Sandstrom at J H Barkau & Sons Cedarville

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Salesman-Freeport & Cedarville Stores

J H Barkau & Sons Cedarville

200 North Stephenson Street
Cedarville, IL 61013

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4.9
420 Reviews

I was voted 2017 -2020 Best Car Salesperson by the Freeport Journal! I was born-and-raised here in Freeport and I have a beautiful wife and two great children. I have been selling cars for the last 39 years and have loved every second of it. I enjoy meeting new people and working hard to ensure that they are completely satisfied with their Vehicle purchase. I'm very involved in the community and serve as a member of Kiwanis International, Knights of Columbus, Eagles Club, Kiwanis and Elks Club. Contact me if you are looking for a great car buying experience!

Dealership Experience

33 yrs, 2 mos

Industry Experience

39 yrs, 9 mos

4.9

420 Reviews

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420 Reviews of Nils Sandstrom

July 14, 2025

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Nils does a great job. Good selection of vehicles. This is the third vehicle I've purchased from Barkau's. More

by Funjeep
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July 12, 2025

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Everyone was very helpful through the process of purchasing a new vehicle. Everyone I met with was very nice throughout the process. More

by buskerkaitlyn
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July 09, 2025

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Wonderful honest fair made the experience pleasurable i would definitely recommend or go back again More

by kbloom3617
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Other Employees Tagged: Korey Korosec

July 09, 2025

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Nils was super friendly and helpful which is not surprising given that my family and I have shopped at Barkau before. Definitely 5 STARS!! THANKS AGAIN NILS!!!***** More

by antdwg67
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Other Employees Tagged: Korey Korosec

July 06, 2025

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Very professional. Excellent experience. I wanted to buy 2 vehicles that day but we couldn’t agree on value. More

by Homey
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June 04, 2025

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Everyone was very friendly and helpful! Wonderful experience! 10 out of 10 would recommend! Will definitely be doing business again with them. More

by Susan.signer
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June 02, 2025

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The dealer was very helpful. They were ready for our appointment and had the car ready to drive when we got there. The price was good, The overall process was great. We are very More

by rarh11
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Other Employees Tagged: Chad Piefer

May 31, 2025

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Thanks Nils for staying late and giving us the best deal! We appreciate your time, effort, and honesty. More

by jammey78
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May 30, 2025

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I had a good experience purchasing my vehicle but when brought in on a warranty fix I had a few issues getting my car back. Everything was fixed pretty quick but was still a pretty frustrating situation. More

by Bradley
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Other Employees Tagged: Tim Border

May 29, 2025

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The dealer and my Representative Nils were great! I love the newer SUV too. I would definitely recommend them to anyone! More

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Other Employees Tagged: Korey Korosec

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