1729 Kennedy Rd Bristol, IL 60512
Bristol-Kendall County Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,800
Sq Ft
0.61
Acres
Highlights
- 0.61 Acre Lot
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
- Bristol Grade School Rated A
- Property is near a park
- Fenced Yard
About This Home
As of February 2025Multiple Offers. Highest & Best Due 12/26 @ 6pm.Looking for some FREEDOM from HOA FEES and RULES?? Store your camper, work truck, trailer, and toys on your own .61 acre of land in unincorporated Bristol! Want some chickens and goats? No problem here! This rare property is zoned A1 so you can create that HOMESTEAD feeling yet zip a few minutes to the grocery store from your convenient U-shaped driveway! Nestled on a HUGE wooded .61-acre lot, this home combines rustic charm with modern updates! Inside, you'll find a cozy log cabin aesthetic with knotty pine walls, vaulted ceilings, skylights, and refinished hardwood flooring (2023). The kitchen is functional and welcoming, featuring an eat-in area, a breakfast bar, a new stove (2023), and a space with plumbing ready for a dishwasher. In addition to the kitchen, this home boasts a front living room and a spacious family room in the back, offering plenty of room to relax or entertain. Two of the three oversized bedrooms feature walk-in closets. A full bathroom is located between the primary and 2nd bedroom and features a cast iron tub. There is also a large separate storage room that can easily be converted into an office/pantry or a walk-in closet, giving you even more flexibility! The recently updated 2nd full bathroom includes a stylish tiled walk-in shower, a new pedestal sink, and a new toilet for added comfort. Convenient main-level laundry means no more trips up and down the stairs! The home's practical updates continue with a new two-car garage, built in 2019, offering ample storage and a workshop area, and new gutters with leaf guards for easy maintenance. The gorgeous ENORMOUS FENCED yard backs up to a beautiful park with a playground, baseball fields, and a walking path! This home also has historical significance in the area, as it was originally built as Gorton School, a one-room schoolhouse from 1866. In 1977, a modern home addition was made, seamlessly blending the home's charm with contemporary features. The home retains special historical details like exposed brick and some original hardwood from the 19th-century structure, preserving its unique character. Additional highlights include central air, a gas furnace, and a dry basement with both an inside door and outdoor cellar access. This truly unique gem perfectly blends history, rustic elegance, and modern convenience! Home warranty included for peace of mind! When you're ready for the best mix of country living and suburban comforts - book your private showing!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL License #475160514 Listed on: 10/24/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,632
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 0.61 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 129 x 161
- Fenced Yard
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,800 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Basement Cellar
Location
- Property is near a park
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener Leased
- Private or Community Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Other Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 24, 2024
Closed on
Feb 5, 2025
Sold by
Gutierrez Mickey
Bought by
Jansen Joshua and Jansen Kimberlee
Seller's Agent
Carolyn Alzueta
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
Buyer's Agent
Mary Anne Bolin
Century 21 Circle - Aurora
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
4.72%
Total Days on Market
64
Views
567
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,691
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.72%
Original Mortgage
$318,250
Outstanding Balance
$317,765
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$10,544
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 25, 2016
Sold by
Gibson Jo Anne
Bought by
Gutierrez Mickey
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2012
Sold by
Gutierrez Mickey and Gutierrez Michele Miki
Bought by
Gutierrez Mickey and Gutierrez Jo Anne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$164,686
Interest Rate
3.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 24, 2008
Sold by
Gibson Jo Anne
Bought by
Gutierrez Michele Miki
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2003
Sold by
Callaghan Judy P and Swanson Judy P
Bought by
Gutierrez Miki and Gibson Joanne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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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 | $335,000 | First American Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $160,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $318,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $207,190 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $164,686 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $152,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2025 02/13/25 | Sold | $335,000 | +11.7% | $186 / Sq Ft |
| 12/29/2024 12/29/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/21/2024 12/21/24 | Price Changed | $299,900 | -6.3% | $167 / Sq Ft |
| 12/02/2024 12/02/24 | For Sale | $319,900 | 0.0% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 11/24/2024 11/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Price Changed | $319,900 | -4.5% | $178 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2024 10/25/24 | For Sale | $335,000 | -- | $186 / Sq Ft |
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 | $6,632 | $84,012 | $13,746 | $70,266 |
| 2022 | $6,632 | $76,270 | $12,479 | $63,791 |
| 2021 | $5,941 | $71,003 | $12,479 | $58,524 |
| 2020 | $5,941 | $67,174 | $12,479 | $54,695 |
| 2019 | $5,941 | $64,596 | $12,000 | $52,596 |
| 2018 | $0 | $59,424 | $12,000 | $47,424 |
| 2017 | $0 | $62,887 | $15,216 | $47,671 |
| 2016 | $5,941 | $58,553 | $15,216 | $43,337 |
| 2015 | $4,307 | $51,504 | $12,400 | $39,104 |
| 2014 | -- | $50,000 | $12,400 | $37,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $59,302 | $19,301 | $40,001 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Carolyn Alzueta
Seller's Agent in 2025
Carolyn Alzueta
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
(630) 244-0062
9 in this area
179 Total Sales
-
Hillary Lafferty
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Hillary Lafferty
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
(630) 470-4804
7 in this area
167 Total Sales
-
Mary Anne Bolin
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mary Anne Bolin
Century 21 Circle - Aurora
(630) 405-3390
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12187026
APN: 02-11-300-025
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