NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $837,000 - $1,022,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,800 Sq Ft
$161/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 13, 2022

Last sale price $799,900 $138 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,350 / mo

173 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • 6.5 Acre Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Community Lake

About This Home

As of April 2022

ALMOST LIKE NEW! Home was rebuilt in 2019 with top of the line appliances, New Roof, Beautiful Hardwood Floors, Granite, Designer Light Fixtures, etc., in this gorgeous 3 bedroom, plus bonus room and office~3.5 Bath home which sits on close to 7 acres of pure nature with stunning views! A private drive takes you off Marengo road down a row of trees to this lovely Estate. This property combines elegance with endless possibilities for growth and potential use~3 car garage (doors new in 2021!) and an outbuilding to boot! Bring your toys,your cars, and your horses...there is plenty of room here~walk around the back to discover the 12' stocked pond, deck, paver brick patio and mature trees~Plenty of room for an unground pool! Elegant front door, leads you into 5" Maple plank wood floors and spectacular foyer grand entrance. Formal dining room w/wainscoting and french doors. Family room is breathtaking with wood burning fireplace, cathedral ceilings, skylights & remote controlled blinds. Kitchen with top of line SS appliances Granite counter 5 Burner Cooktop~double oven, Desirable White cabinets w/pullout drawers, extra long island, farm sink, tile backsplash, beverage fridge plus impressive walk in pantry is a Chef's dream~Laundry room with newer washer/dryer, utility sink, extra cabinets for storage and Granite counters. 3 double glass doors off the great room for access to the brick paver covered patio, great for outdoor cooking and entertaining~Den and loft space are perfectly located to be a part of the action, or to get away for awhile. Travel up the stairs to the bedrooms (separate staircase to upper bedrooms) you will be amazed at bonus room, located over the garage, which is the perfect guest type suite. Beautiful Owner Suite features Large Walk In Closet with Organizers, Huge Master Bathroom with Double Vanity, Pedestal tub, Large Shower, Porcelain Tile, Recessed lighting & Towel Warmer. Additional bedrooms feature wood floors & ceiling fans. English basement w/partial crawl, bath & fireplace are roughed in~Mechanicals are just 2 years old~Dual Zone HVAC System Furnace humidifiers PLUS reverse osmosis system. Front pavers rebuilt! So much to love about this home, come for a showing to see and experience life nestled in nature's beauty. Quick Close Possible!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mimi Geiger

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475129665 Listed on: 10/01/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Karen Czarny

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475178746

Last Buyer's Agent

Nick Zentefis

Inspire Realty Group License #475179356

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,522

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 6.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 1213x235x1287x241
  • Mature Trees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar Fridge
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Library
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Garden Bath

Laundry

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

Unfinished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Rough-In Fireplace in Basement
  • Rough-In Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Schools

  • Marengo High School

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Water Purifier is Owned
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Private or Community Septic Tank

Additional Features

  • Barn
  • Horses Allowed On Property

Community Details

  • Custom
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,522

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

6.5 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Rebuilt Year: 2019
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Built-In Oven, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Rented, Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven
  • Basement: Partial, English
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Some Window Treatmnt, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 5800
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Library, Den, Loft, Eating Area, Foyer, Bonus Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Bathroom Rough-In,Roughed-In Fireplace
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink,Garden Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Porch, Brick Paver Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Horses Allowed, Pond(s), Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: Barn(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Driveway: Brick
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Type: Island,Pantry-Walk-in,Custom Cabinetry,Granite Counters,Updated Kitchen

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Sink
  • Water Source: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Lake
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Marengo High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 6.5
  • Lot Dimensions: 1213X235X1287X241
  • Rural (Y/N): Y
  • Lot Size: 6.0-7.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 3
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14521.86
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2021
Closed on
Mar 30, 2022
Sold by
Balance and Cathy
Bought by
Tree Of Life Estates Llc
Seller's Agent
Mimi Geiger
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Nick Zentefis
Inspire Realty Group
List Price
$799,900
Sold Price
$799,900
Current Estimated Value
$935,805

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$135,905
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.96%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2005
Sold by
Lowecki Michael J and Lowecki Joani
Bought by
Landwer Charles J and Landwer Charles H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$282,750
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2004
Sold by
Balance Cathy
Bought by
Balance Robert and Balance Cathy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2004
Sold by
Mussell Thomas L
Bought by
Balance Cathy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 1998
Sold by
Mussell Thomas L
Bought by
Mussell Thomas L and Mussell Karen C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$308,600
Interest Rate
7.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 1996
Sold by
Gumble Philip F
Bought by
Mussell Thomas L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,000
Interest Rate
7.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 1996
Sold by
Oak Brook Bank
Bought by
Gumble Philip F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,000
Interest Rate
7.75%
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
Tree Of Life Estates Llc $800,000 Chicago Title
Landwer Charles J $300,000 Prairie Title
Lowecki Michael J -- Prairie Title
Balance Robert -- --
Balance Cathy $689,500 Pntn
Mussell Thomas L -- --
Mussell Thomas L $151,500 --
Gumble Philip F -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Landwer Charles J $282,750
Previous Owner Balance Cathy $250,000
Previous Owner Mussell Thomas L $308,600
Previous Owner Mussell Thomas L $129,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/13/2022 04/13/22 Sold $799,900 0.0% $138 / Sq Ft
03/24/2022 03/24/22 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2021 10/01/21 For Sale $799,900 -- $138 / Sq Ft
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 $17,059 $277,088 $58,600 $218,488
2023 $16,126 $238,270 $52,993 $185,277
2022 $14,887 $216,707 $48,197 $168,510
2021 $14,462 $204,344 $45,447 $158,897
2020 $14,522 $199,069 $44,274 $154,795
2019 $15,651 $190,460 $42,359 $148,101
2018 $15,023 $181,772 $40,427 $141,345
2017 $5,382 $59,810 $39,018 $20,792
2016 $15,208 $168,756 $37,532 $131,224
2013 -- $158,991 $35,360 $123,631
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11235266

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-16-400-009

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