Seller's Agent in 2025
Karen Streelman
Fathom Realty IL LLC
(815) 393-1440
3 in this area
38 Total Sales
16910 Streit Rd Harvard, IL 60033
Hartland Neighborhood
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,085
Sq Ft
2
Acres
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Granite Countertops
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bonus Room
- Workshop
About This Home
As of March 2025Multiple Offers Received***Please submit by Tues 3/4 by 5pm..You won't believe this property is in McHenry Co. Imagine ski lodge meets happily ever after. The Big Blue embraces cozy living in a BIG way. Escape the city, slow down, roast a marshmallow, bake bread and collect eggs...begin a homestead life in this stunning property in the serene COUNTRYSIDE of Harvard, IL. Set on 2 acres ZONED A2 (agriculture), this home offers LOWER TAXES and the rare chance to keep CHICKENS/Farm animals. Surrounded by MATURE trees and expansive FARMLAND, enjoy ultimate PRIVACY and natural beauty. This METICULOUSLY maintained home features a NEW ROOF & siding (2022)/newer mechanicals and unique finishes that combine style and function. The bright and INVITING kitchen features a SKYLIGHT, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a pantry. Natural light fills the space through UPGRADED casement windows, highlighting the impressive two-story ceilings and striking wood beams. Warm up by the custom 2-story STONE FIREPLACE or retreat to one of the three master suites, each with a walk-in closet and full bathroom. The partially finished 400 square foot BONUS ROOM offers endless customization possibilities, while the insulated garage with an attached heated workshop has 220 electric, perfect for welding. Enjoy quiet nights on the patio under starry skies, with fog rolling over the fields in the morning and breathtaking SUNRISES and SUNSETS. Despite its rural feel, the property is conveniently close to Woodstock and downtown Harvard, with easy access to the METRA train line for direct routes to Chicago. It's also near Lake Geneva, perfect for boating and fishing. Embrace the potential for self-sufficiency in this quality-built home that promises PEACE, beauty, and endless possibilities. Experience COUNTRY living at its finest and make this extraordinary property your own. Looking for extra space? Check out listing 12260940 for a rare opportunity to acquire both properties, featuring a 2-acre ranch right next door. Land behind cannot be developed per the county.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Fathom Realty IL LLC License #475198684 Listed on: 01/09/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,535
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 2 Acre Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,085 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Beamed Ceilings
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Workshop
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Partially Carpeted
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Shower Body Spray
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Laundry in Bathroom
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Private or Community Septic Tank
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 9, 2025
Closed on
Mar 20, 2025
Sold by
Stauss Family Farm Ltd
Bought by
Karolus Joseph and Karolus Megan
Seller's Agent
Karen Streelman
Fathom Realty IL LLC
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Kline
ARNI Realty Incorporated
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$476,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.21%
Total Days on Market
53
Views
290
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.90%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 2024
Sold by
Stauss John
Bought by
Stauss Family Farm Ltd
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 2022
Sold by
Joel Stauss Trust
Bought by
Stauss Family Farm Ltd
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2022
Sold by
Burtelson Frederick W and Burtelson Grace L
Bought by
Stauss Family Farm Ltd
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 18, 2012
Sold by
Stauss John C
Bought by
Stauss John and The John Stauss Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$377,555
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 6, 2012
Sold by
Stauss John C and Stauss Vimy L
Bought by
Stauss John C and Stauss Joel W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$377,555
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 1995
Sold by
Burtelson Frederick S and Burtelson Vimy Lorraine
Bought by
Burtelson Frederick W and Burtelson Grace L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 1995
Sold by
Amcore Trust Company
Bought by
Burtelson Frederick S and Burtelson Vimy Lorraine
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $476,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $137,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $473,555 | Fatic | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $377,555 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $95,370 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Sold | $476,000 | +0.2% | $154 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2025 03/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2025 01/09/25 | For Sale | $475,000 | 0.0% | $154 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2018 01/27/18 | Rented | $1,590 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/15/2017 11/15/17 | Price Changed | $1,590 | -3.6% | $1 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2017 10/03/17 | For Rent | $1,650 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,535 | $72,567 | $13,025 | $59,542 |
| 2022 | $5,175 | $65,548 | $11,776 | $53,772 |
| 2021 | $4,804 | $58,825 | $10,586 | $48,239 |
| 2020 | $4,828 | $57,396 | $10,255 | $47,141 |
| 2019 | $4,316 | $56,494 | $10,018 | $46,476 |
| 2018 | $4,356 | $54,814 | $9,665 | $45,149 |
| 2017 | $4,433 | $52,639 | $9,239 | $43,400 |
| 2016 | $4,332 | $50,588 | $8,841 | $41,747 |
| 2013 | -- | $47,486 | $8,178 | $39,308 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Karen Streelman
-
Donald Hampton
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Donald Hampton
Fathom Realty IL LLC
(630) 310-2219
1 in this area
144 Total Sales
-
Ryan Kline
R
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ryan Kline
ARNI Realty Incorporated
(847) 699-8177
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
-
Pat Betlinski
Seller's Agent in 2018
Pat Betlinski
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(815) 405-6771
5 in this area
168 Total Sales
-
Kim Keefe
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Kim Keefe
Compass
(815) 790-4852
3 in this area
434 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12260938
APN: 07-10-300-012
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