Seller's Agent in 2025
Judah Sameth
Willow Real Estate, Inc
(630) 940-6883
11 in this area
142 Total Sales
181 E Meadow Dr Cortland, IL 60112
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,129
Sq Ft
8,276
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Property is near a park
- Wood Flooring
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Walk-In Closet
About This Home
As of May 2025MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED - PLEASE SUBMIT HIGHEST AND BEST OFFER BY TUESDAY 3/25/25 AT 7:00PM Tucked away in the Neucort Lakes Subdivision, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is filled with warmth, character, and thoughtful updates that make it truly special. From the moment you step inside, the hardwood floors on the main level set the tone for a space that feels both stylish and inviting. The stacked stone like fireplace in the living room adds a cozy touch, making it the perfect spot to gather with family and friends. Upstairs, brand-new carpet (2025) brings fresh comfort, and all three bedrooms feature walk-in closets for added storage. The finished basement offers two additional bedrooms, creating a great setup for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. Recent updates, including a new stove (2023), dishwasher (2022), basement carpet (2021), and roof (2020), mean you can move in with confidence. Step outside to enjoy the fenced-in backyard, complete with a spacious deck, above-ground pool, and vinyl storage shed-perfect for summer evenings, weekend projects, or simply unwinding after a long day. With shopping, dining, and easy access to I-88 just minutes away, this home offers both the comfort you want and the convenience you need. Come take a look-you might just fall in love. Schedule your private showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Willow Real Estate, Inc License #471022747 Listed on: 03/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,014
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 67.87 x 115 x 68.61 x 125
- Wood Fence
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
HOA Fees
- $21 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,129 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Electric Fireplace
- Blinds
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Deck
- Shed
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Cortland Elementary School
- Huntley Middle School
- De Kalb High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- Manager Association, Phone Number (815) 787-7368
- Neucort Lakes Subdivision
- Property managed by Townsend Management
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 22, 2025
Closed on
May 10, 2025
Sold by
Torrance William E and Torrance Hillary A
Bought by
Braddock Kimberly K
Seller's Agent
Judah Sameth
Willow Real Estate, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Jill Little
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
List Price
$299,999
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,001
3.33%
Views
67
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
-$837
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-11.64%
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Outstanding Balance
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$57,594
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 9, 2019
Sold by
Torrance William E and Ward Hillary A
Bought by
Torrance William E and Torrance Hillary A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$163,813
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 2018
Sold by
Kuhns Christian D and Kuhns Amy Jo
Bought by
Torrance William E and Ward Hillary A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$164,957
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 2005
Sold by
Neumann Homes Inc
Bought by
Hansen Amy Jo and Kuhns Christian D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$158,104
Interest Rate
5.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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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 | $310,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $168,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $195,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $240,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $163,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $163,813 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $164,957 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $39,103 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $147,300 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $158,104 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | Sold | $310,000 | +3.3% | $146 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/22/2025 03/22/25 | For Sale | $299,999 | -- | $141 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,014 | $81,406 | $13,326 | $68,080 |
| 2023 | $8,014 | $72,220 | $12,467 | $59,753 |
| 2022 | $7,481 | $62,045 | $11,898 | $50,147 |
| 2021 | $7,297 | $57,463 | $11,328 | $46,135 |
| 2020 | $6,955 | $53,212 | $10,975 | $42,237 |
| 2019 | $7,145 | $54,812 | $10,514 | $44,298 |
| 2018 | $5,247 | $51,836 | $9,943 | $41,893 |
| 2017 | $6,877 | $49,349 | $9,466 | $39,883 |
| 2016 | $5,898 | $39,842 | $8,897 | $30,945 |
| 2015 | -- | $37,414 | $8,355 | $29,059 |
| 2014 | -- | $39,062 | $8,041 | $31,021 |
| 2013 | -- | $36,256 | $8,333 | $27,923 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Judah Sameth
-
Jill Little
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jill Little
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
(847) 902-9027
1 in this area
28 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12318942
APN: 09-20-281-012
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