NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1440 Sylvan Ct Freeport, IL 61032

Estimated Value: $259,000 - $470,058

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,804 Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 17, 2022

Last sale price $395,000 $219 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,211/month

149 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • 6 Acre Lot
  • Covered Deck
  • Spa
  • Countryside Views
  • Creek On Lot

About This Home

As of February 2022

Exquisite 3800 sq ft custom-built log home and separate guest house on 6 acres with Yellow Creek frontage! This beautiful custom designed and built log home has all the aesthetics of a rural setting with the conveniences and security of the city. This property ALSO features a separate 1100 sq ft 2 story log guest house with living room, kitchen, master bedroom and recently updated full bath with jacuzzi tub. Washer and dryer and all appliances in this home are included. This additional home has its own lovely patio and perennial garden as well. What an exceptional opportunity for a rental, an office, or an in-law arrangement. Upon entering the main log home from the comfortably large front porch, you will be greeted with an expansive formal living room with a massive stone hearth and fireplace with a wood burning stove insert through which you find a lovely formal dining and sitting room with another stone fireplace, a soaring ceiling, and the most exquisite stain glass chandelier. Adjacent to the dining room is a beautifully appointed kitchen with stainless appliances, breakfast bar and limestone counters. On the main level, there is also laundry room and lovely half bath with custom built vanity. One can access the lovely covered multi-level deck from this level. There you will also find a gazebo and above ground pool. As you ascend the massive log staircase to the second level, you will find a loft sitting area with its own deck and 3 bedrooms. There is a full bath complete with jacuzzi tub and shower, a small beverage refrigerator and TV. The large master bedroom with abundant storage has its own master bath with a custom-built vanity, tub, and shower. The lower level provides a full walk-out with another large rec room, wet bar, wood burning stove and an additional bedroom. The two-car garage can be entered at this level. Also situated on the property is a 46x30 outbuilding with electric and wood stove. If you are looking for the serenity of rural life but the convenience of living in the city, look no further! Easy access to U.S. Route 20 and all major roadways. 40 minutes to Galena! HSA home warranty policy included. All appliances in both homes stay.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carmen Augelli

Keller Williams Realty Signature License #475140651 Listed on: 08/09/2021

Keller Williams Realty Signature

Last Buyer's Agent

Dave Larson

Keller Williams Realty Signature License #475173220

Keller Williams Realty Signature

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,596

Lot Details

  • 6

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Shingle Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room
  • Countryside Views

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Pool

  • Spa
  • Above Ground Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Creek On Lot
  • Covered Deck
  • Fire Pit
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Freeport 145 Elementary And Middle School
  • Freeport 145 High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Septic System

Additional Features

  • 6 Acre Lot
  • Guest House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,596

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans/Remotes, Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, CO Detectors, Countertop-Solid Surface, Hot Tub Indoor, Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: Creek/Pond, City/Town, Country View
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Additional Room 5: Loft, Dimensions: 16x16, On Level: Upper
  • Additional Room 6: Laundry, Dimensions: 10x6, On Level: Main
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 3800
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 773
  • Exemptions: Owner
  • Front: 340
  • General Features: Above Ground Pool, Basement Entrance, Full Exposure, Great Room, Home Warranty, Laundry 1st Floor, L.L. Finished Space, Out Building(s), Guest House/In Law Suite, Deck-Covered, Deck-Leveled, Fire-Pit/Fireplace
  • Grid: 28
  • Legal Description: PT LT 5 BLK 4 Welty Hills Sub & PT SW Sec 1-26-7
  • Lot Acreage: 6
  • Lvt Date: 08/09/2021
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Rear: 340
  • Side 1: 691
  • Side 2: 691
  • Stove Range Fuel: Gas
  • Style: Log Home
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 4295
  • Egress: Yes
  • Elementary School: Freeport 145
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1804
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 1998
  • Garage Type Driveway: Attached, Garage Remote/Opener, Gravel
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: Exquisite 3800 sq ft custom-built log home and separate guest house on 6 acres with Yellow Creek frontage! This beautiful custom designed and built log home has all the aesthetics of a rural setting with the conveniences and security of the city. This property ALSO features a separate 1100 sq ft 2 story log guest house with living room, kitchen, master bedroom and recently updated full bath with jacuzzi tub. Washer and dryer and all appliances in this home are included. This additional home has its own lovely patio and perennial garden as well. What an exceptional opportunity for a rental, an office, or an in-law arrangement. Upon entering the main log home from the comfortably large front porch, you will be greeted with an expansive formal living room with a massive stone hearth and fireplace with a wood burning stove insert through which you find a lovely formal dining and sitting room with another stone fireplace, a soaring ceiling, and the most exquisite stain glass chandelier. Adjacent to the dining room is a beautifully appointed kitchen with stainless appliances, breakfast bar and limestone counters. On the main level, there is also laundry room and lovely half bath with custom built vanity. One can access the lovely covered multi-level deck from this level. There you will also find a gazebo and above ground pool. As you ascend the massive log staircase to the second level, you will find a loft sitting area with its own deck and 3 bedrooms. There is a full bath complete with jacuzzi tub and shower, a small beverage refrigerator and TV. The large master bedroom with abundant storage has its own master bath with a custom-built vanity, tub, and shower. The lower level provides a full walk-out with another large rec room, wet bar, wood burning stove and an additional bedroom. The two-car garage can be entered at this level. Also situated on the property is a 46x30 outbuilding with electric and wood stove. If you are looking for the serenity of rural life but the convenience of living in the city, look no further! Easy access to U.S. Route 20 and all major roadways. 40 minutes to Galena! HSA home warranty policy included. All appliances in both homes stay.
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1031
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 481011083
  • L O2 Brokerage Number: 481011083
  • S O1 Brokerage Number: 481011083
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 21x10, On Level: Upper
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Basement Entrance, Finished, Full Exposure
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12x10, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13x10, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 17x9, On Level: Walk Out
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 24x19
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 12x12, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: On Level: Main, Dimensions: 28x26
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 218.96
  • Recreation Room: Yes, On Level: Walk Out, Dimensions: 24x16
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Log
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas, Electric
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Well
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Schools

  • School District: Freeport 145
  • Elementary School: Freeport 145
  • Middle School: Freeport 145
  • High School: Freeport 145

Tax Info

  • Year: 2020
  • Taxes: 10596

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Freeport 145
  • School District: Freeport 145
  • Middle School: Freeport 145

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2021
Closed on
Feb 18, 2022
Sold by
Potempa Steven F
Bought by
Dawson Charles
Seller's Agent
Carmen Augelli
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Buyer's Agent
Dave Larson
Keller Williams Realty Signature
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-7.06%
Total Days on Market
149
Current Estimated Value
$337,515

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$57,485
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.57%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dawson Charles $395,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/17/2022 02/17/22 Sold $395,000 0.0% $219 / Sq Ft
09/09/2021 09/09/21 Price Changed $395,000 -7.1% $219 / Sq Ft
08/09/2021 08/09/21 For Sale $425,000 -- $236 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

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
2023 $14,040 $115,857 $26,062 $89,795
2022 $13,636 $115,857 $26,062 $89,795
2021 $10,686 $87,438 $23,229 $64,209
2020 $10,596 $91,053 $23,229 $67,824
2019 $11,247 $91,309 $23,229 $68,080
2018 $11,008 $89,326 $23,229 $66,097
2017 $10,826 $87,935 $23,229 $64,706
2016 $10,808 $88,754 $23,229 $65,525
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202104847

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 18-18-01-376-011