$399,900
SOLD MAY 1, 2025

1228 Darling Ct Sycamore, IL 60178

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
0.28 Acres

Recently Sold

$200 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of May 2025

Nestled in the highly sought-after Foxpointe community, 1228 Darling Court offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and modern updates. This well-maintained home features four bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, making it an ideal choice for any lifestyle.As you step inside, you're greeted by a beautifully refinished staircase that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The open-concept kitchen and living area create a seamless flow, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with Corian countertops, modern soft-close cabinetry, and a brand-new stainless steel Bosch dishwasher. (The matching Corian-top kitchen table stays with the home!)The spacious family room features a cozy gas fireplace with elegant green marble accents, while remote-controlled blinds add convenience. French doors lead to the living room, a bright and inviting space with abundant natural light. (A piano can stay if the buyer wishes.) The formal dining room also enjoys plenty of natural light, making it a wonderful setting for dinner parties. (The china cabinet and dining table can remain as well.)Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with two closets, including a large walk-in, and an ensuite bath. The ensuite features a double vanity, a jacuzzi tub, and a beautifully updated shower (2025). The refinished cabinetry and 2021 countertops add to the charm, and the bathroom shelving will stay. The three additional bedrooms each offer spacious closets and share a well-appointed full bathroom with a double vanity and refinished cabinetry. The unfinished basement presents endless possibilities-whether for additional living space, storage, or future customization. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard oasis, complete with a deck and patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.Don't miss your chance to see all that 1228 Darling Court has to offer. Schedule your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenna Harrolle

Hometown Realty Group License #475207550 Listed on: 04/02/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Tracie Muehler

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475190457

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,593

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 45.91x116.53x37x112.42x149.51
  • Cul-De-Sac

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Accessible Home Design

  • Handicap Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Water Purifier
  • Water Purifier is Owned
  • Water Softener is Owned

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,593

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Purifier, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 2000
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Window Features: Window Treatments, Drapes
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Accessible Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Window Features: Blinds,Screens
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 399900
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 427

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 45.91X116.53X37X112.42X149.51
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7593
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 2, 2025
Closed on
Apr 10, 2025
Sold by
Cathryn A Sawallisch Trust and Sawallisch Cathryn A
Bought by
Smith M Cecil M and Smith Ellin
Seller's Agent
Jenna Harrolle
Hometown Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Tracie Muehler
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$399,900
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
$400,626

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$726
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.40%
Original Mortgage
$279,930
Outstanding Balance
$275,020
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$125,606

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2017
Sold by
Sawallisch Cathryn A
Bought by
Sawallisch Cathryn A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $400,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $279,930 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $399,900 0.0% $200 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 For Sale $399,900 0.0% $200 / Sq Ft
03/11/2025 03/11/25 Price Changed $399,900 -- $200 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $7,593 $112,745 $20,527 $92,218
2023 $7,593 $96,026 $19,204 $76,822
2022 $7,542 $91,645 $18,328 $73,317
2021 $7,262 $87,256 $17,450 $69,806
2020 $7,577 $84,534 $16,906 $67,628
2019 $7,296 $80,987 $16,197 $64,790
2018 $7,246 $79,149 $18,022 $61,127
2017 $7,003 $75,351 $17,157 $58,194
2016 $6,724 $70,819 $16,125 $54,694
2015 -- $66,503 $15,142 $51,361
2014 -- $66,594 $14,574 $52,020
2013 -- $69,010 $15,103 $53,907
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12306416

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-06-251-002