NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $357,000 - $396,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,632 Sq Ft
$233/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 18, 2024

Last sale price $340,000 $208 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,459/month

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Property is near park
  • Corner Lot
  • Carl Sandburg Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Winfield Park District

About This Home

As of March 2024

Welcome to your very own piece of rustic paradise! Nestled in the heart of Winfield, this enchanting log cabin-style home is a rare gem that captures the essence of a tranquil countryside, all while being conveniently located near highways and the train station. From the moment you lay eyes on this uniquely charming abode, you'll feel like you've stepped into the pages of a storybook. With 3 cozy bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this captivating log cabin home boasts a character that is unlike anything you'll find in the area. The allure of this home begins with its breathtaking exterior. The logs used to craft this dwelling evoke a sense of history and a warmth that is unmatched. The stunning craftsmanship and attention to detail in this log cabin are evident as soon as you step onto the property. A large, oversized porch welcomes you into the home. Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a country kitchen that feels like the heart of the home. This space is a cook's dream, featuring ample counter space, wooden country style cabinetry, and all the modern amenities you could desire. As you make your way to the oversized family room, you'll be captivated by the grandeur of the beamed ceilings and wood-burning fireplace. The room is inviting and expansive, providing plenty of room for entertaining, with windows that bathe the space in natural light. The full unfinished basement is a blank canvas, ready for your personal touch. Turn it into a home gym, a game room, etc. The possibilities are endless, and it's a space just waiting for your creative touch. This charming log cabin home also offers a 2.5-car garage, providing ample space for your vehicles and storage. But it's not just the home that's a standout - it's the location too! This home is zoned for highly rated district 200 schools. Convenient location close to highways, train, shopping, restaurants, Prairie Path, etc. You'll also enjoy the peace of mind that comes with several recent updates, including a new water heater (2022), HVAC system (2022), a new roof (2018), and updated windows (2022). This log cabin-style home is not just a house; it's a lifestyle. It's a place where memories are made, where dreams take root, and where you can truly savor the joys of life. Don't miss your chance to make this unique retreat your own. ESTATE SALE - Property is "As-Is." House/Garage face Harrison St.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katherine Rubis

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475164387 Listed on: 12/05/2023

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Diane Portincaso

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475153809

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,415

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 140 x 56
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2.1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Log Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,632 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Walk-Up Access
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Sandburg Elementary School
  • Monroe Middle School
  • Wheaton North High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,415

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Log
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Oven
  • Basement: Full, Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Beamed Ceilings, Some Carpeting
  • LivingArea: 1632
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level, Deck
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1632
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Walk-Up Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2448
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Log

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.1
  • ParkingTotal: 2.1
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sandburg Elementary School
  • High School: Wheaton North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Monroe Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 140 X 56
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6414.52
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2025
Sold by
Faciano Anthony A
Bought by
Anthony A Faciano Trust and Faciano
Current Estimated Value
$379,805

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 5, 2023
Closed on
Feb 28, 2024
Sold by
Virginia E Tobin Revocable Living Trust
Bought by
Faciano Anthony A
Seller's Agent
Katherine Rubis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Diane Portincaso
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-7.86%
Views
472

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.94%
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2000
Sold by
Tobin Virginia E
Bought by
Virginia E Tobin Family Revocable Living Trus and Tobin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 1996
Sold by
Tobin John R and Tobin Virginia E
Bought by
Tobin Virginia E
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Anthony A Faciano Trust -- None Listed On Document
Faciano Anthony A $340,000 None Listed On Document
Virginia E Tobin Family Revocable Living Trus -- None Listed On Document
Tobin Virginia E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Faciano Anthony A $270,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/18/2024 03/18/24 Sold $340,000 -7.9% $208 / Sq Ft
12/05/2023 12/05/23 For Sale $369,000 -- $226 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,097 $113,322 $14,384 $98,938
2023 $6,378 $113,440 $13,240 $100,200
2022 $6,415 $107,210 $12,510 $94,700
2021 $5,335 $104,660 $12,210 $92,450
2020 $5,360 $103,690 $12,100 $91,590
2019 $5,373 $100,950 $11,780 $89,170
2018 $5,759 $91,770 $11,110 $80,660
2017 $5,660 $88,380 $10,700 $77,680
2016 $5,578 $84,850 $10,270 $74,580
2015 $5,533 $80,950 $9,800 $71,150
2014 $5,143 $74,400 $9,020 $65,380
2013 $4,986 $74,630 $9,050 $65,580
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11942006

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-18-102-021

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