NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1229 Scenic Rd Dekalb, IL 60115

Estimated Value: $247,000 - $290,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,532 Sq Ft
$180/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 20, 2024

Last sale price $262,000 $171 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,861/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Fenced Yard
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Deck
  • Shades
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to 1229 Scenic Rd., a value-price home in the heart of the Overlook Pointe community. This location is close to River Heights Golf Course, I-88 interstate, and N.I.U.! An exciting offering to own a 4-bedroom and 2-bath property with a deck, fenced-in backyard, and mature trees. PRICED SMART TO SELL QUICKLY! The 2016-2017 asphalt driveway has been newly seal-coated. Newer improved front concrete steps greet you at the front entry. The storm door and front door open into the open foyer area. Spacious 16'x11' Living Room showcases a ceiling-light fan and window treatments. The inviting kitchen boasts all-white appliances, a brand-new built-in microwave, a pantry, and wood laminate flooring. The upper level accommodates the Primary Bedroom with a ceiling-light fan. All 3 upper bedrooms share a linen closet and full bathroom with tub/shower combination and oak wall cabinet. Bedroom #3 offers 2 closets! The Family Room presents lookout windows and Berber-like carpeting. There is a convenient 2nd linen closet, 2nd full bathroom with appealing gray vinyl flooring, and a bright 4th bedroom to complete this lower level. Wait, there is more! There is a full unfinished basement with washer and dryer hookups, copper water supply, and 100-amp electrical service. This is a golden opportunity to LOVE your new HOME and where you LIVE!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Miller

Hometown Realty Group License #475128979 Listed on: 08/23/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Vierig

Castle View Real Estate License #471017067

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,634

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 107 x 125 x 56.53 x 125
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Split Level with Sub
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,532 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Shades
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Open Floorplan
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Partially Carpeted
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • De Kalb High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service

Community Details

  • Overlook Point Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,634

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Tri-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Subdivision Name: Overlook Point
  • Year Built: 1997
  • 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
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Laminate Floors, Some Carpeting, Some Window Treatment, Dining Combo, Some Insulated Wndws, Some Storm Doors, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 1532
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1532
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Square Footage Comments: 1532 sq. ft. includes the finished "lower lookout level" known as the Family Room, 4th Bedroom & 2nd Bathroom
  • Total Sq Ft: 1964
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s),Sliding Glass Door(s)
  • Window Features: All,Screens,Shades
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees, Level, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: De Kalb High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Dimensions: 107 X 125 X 56.53 X 125
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4634
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2024
Closed on
Sep 17, 2024
Sold by
Bjelk Bradley Gene
Bought by
Janssen David
Seller's Agent
Kelly Miller
Hometown Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Tom Vierig
Castle View Real Estate
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$262,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
4.8%
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
$275,896

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,896
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.53%
Original Mortgage
$209,600
Outstanding Balance
$206,133
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$69,763

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2014
Closed on
May 4, 2015
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Bought by
Bjelk Ii Bradley Gene
Seller's Agent
Richard Clark
Kozar Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Miller
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$149,000
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-22.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.23%
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
3.63%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 2008
Sold by
Deterding Peyton
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trt Co

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Janssen David $262,000 None Listed On Document
Bjelk Ii Bradley Gene $115,000 Fidelity National Title
Chicago Title Land Trt Co $188,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Janssen David $209,600
Previous Owner Bjelk Ii Bradley Gene $92,000
Previous Owner Chicago Title Land Trt Co $189,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Sold $262,000 +4.8% $171 / Sq Ft
08/25/2024 08/25/24 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2024 08/23/24 For Sale $250,000 +117.4% $163 / Sq Ft
05/26/2015 05/26/15 Sold $115,000 -4.1% -- View Prior Sale
01/29/2015 01/29/15 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2015 01/13/15 Price Changed $119,900 -5.6% --
12/03/2014 12/03/14 Price Changed $127,000 -2.2% --
11/11/2014 11/11/14 Price Changed $129,900 -3.4% --
10/30/2014 10/30/14 Price Changed $134,499 -0.3% --
10/15/2014 10/15/14 Price Changed $134,900 -1.9% --
09/25/2014 09/25/14 Price Changed $137,500 -1.7% --
08/19/2014 08/19/14 Price Changed $139,900 -5.2% --
08/05/2014 08/05/14 Price Changed $147,500 -1.0% --
07/08/2014 07/08/14 For Sale $149,000 -- --
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 $4,634 $63,341 $11,753 $51,588
2023 $4,634 $55,228 $10,248 $44,980
2022 $4,489 $50,422 $11,695 $38,727
2021 $4,569 $47,291 $10,969 $36,322
2020 $4,661 $46,537 $10,794 $35,743
2019 $4,542 $44,709 $10,370 $34,339
2018 $4,411 $43,193 $10,018 $33,175
2017 $4,424 $41,520 $9,630 $31,890
2016 $4,356 $40,472 $9,387 $31,085
2015 -- $38,347 $8,894 $29,453
2014 -- $41,895 $12,869 $29,026
2013 -- $44,007 $13,518 $30,489
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12145757

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-28-271-004

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