$480,000
SOLD MAR 21, 2025

16551 W Springview Dr Lockport, IL 60441

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,499 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$192 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is near park
  • Ludwig Elementary School Rated 10
  • Community Lake
  • 4-minute walk to Karen Springs Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

Nestled in the sought-after Karen Springs subdivision, this meticulously maintained ranch home offers an ideal blend of comfort, style, and serene views. Overlooking a picturesque pond, the property boasts stunning outdoor and indoor features perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring 42-inch white cabinets, a subway tile backsplash, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious pantry. A large quartz built-in island in the breakfast area provides additional seating and seamlessly leads to a covered tiered paver patio, where you can take in the tranquil pond views. The great room impresses with a vaulted ceiling and a cozy three-sided fireplace, while the formal dining room offers a decorative ceiling for hosting memorable family dinners. The master suite is a true retreat, complete with a generously sized walk-in closet and a private bath featuring a double vanity. An additional oversized bedroom has been thoughtfully converted into a den, adding versatile living space. Other highlights include a remodeled laundry room with a utility sink, a two-and-a-half-car garage with an epoxy floor and a convenient service door, and gleaming hardwood floors throughout the home. There is also a back-up generator for additional peace of mind. This property combines modern updates with a stunning natural backdrop, making it a rare gem in Karen Springs. Don't miss your opportunity to call this beautiful house your home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Wirtz

Wirtz Real Estate Group Inc. License #471005499 Listed on: 01/31/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Harnik

First Midwest Realty LLC License #475156601

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,229

Year Built

  • Built in 2000 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 82x125
  • Waterfront
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

HOA Fees

  • $28 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,499 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Double Sided Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Water Views
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessibility Features
  • No Interior Steps
  • Level Entry For Accessibility

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Reed Elementary School
  • Oak Prairie Junior High School
  • Lockport Township High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Association fees include insurance
  • Karen Springs Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,229

Year Built

Built in 2000 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$28 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Karen Springs
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
  • Basement: Partial
  • Accessibility Features: Main Level Entry, No Interior Steps
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 2499
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Pond(s), Water View
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 330
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance

Schools

  • Elementary School: Reed Elementary School
  • High School: Lockport Township High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Oak Prairie Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 82X125
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11229
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2025
Closed on
Feb 21, 2025
Sold by
Janice E Story Revocable Living Trust and Story James
Bought by
Gonzalez Michael A and Termunde David
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Wirtz
Wirtz Real Estate Group Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Richard Harnik
First Midwest Realty LLC
List Price
$479,900
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.02%
Views
55
Current Estimated Value
$504,627

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,627
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.06%
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2020
Sold by
Story Janice E
Bought by
Story Janice E and Story Janice E

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2013
Closed on
Jul 26, 2013
Sold by
Jarrett John W and Jarrett Suzanne M
Bought by
Story James and Story Janice E
Seller's Agent
David Bovyn
Chicago Style
Buyer's Agent
Vickie McClusky
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
List Price
$299,500
Sold Price
$298,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,500
-0.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.29%
Original Mortgage
$238,400
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2003
Sold by
Edmiston Lois and Walker Carol Ann
Bought by
Jarrett John W and Jarrett Suzanne M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 5, 2000
Sold by
Old Kent Bank
Bought by
Edmiston Lois and Walker Carol

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
7.77%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $480,000 Carrington Title Partners
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $298,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $325,000 Ticor Title Insurance Compan
Deed $215,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $456,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $238,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $185,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold $480,000 0.0% $192 / Sq Ft
02/06/2025 02/06/25 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2025 01/31/25 For Sale $479,900 +61.0% $192 / Sq Ft
07/18/2013 07/18/13 Sold $298,000 -0.5% $119 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/15/2013 06/15/13 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2013 06/15/13 For Sale $299,500 0.0% $120 / Sq Ft
05/19/2013 05/19/13 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2013 01/02/13 For Sale $299,500 -- $120 / 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 $11,883 $162,270 $30,761 $131,509
2023 $11,883 $147,090 $27,883 $119,207
2022 $10,855 $137,339 $26,035 $111,304
2021 $10,322 $130,117 $24,666 $105,451
2020 $10,254 $125,329 $23,758 $101,571
2019 $9,820 $120,566 $22,855 $97,711
2018 $9,643 $116,371 $22,593 $93,778
2017 $9,940 $113,114 $21,961 $91,153
2016 $9,737 $109,342 $21,229 $88,113
2015 $8,995 $105,238 $20,432 $84,806
2014 $8,995 $98,137 $20,010 $78,127
2013 $8,995 $98,137 $20,010 $78,127
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12253793

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-05-19-309-020