$290,000
SOLD JUN 13, 2025

185 Swanson Rd Sycamore, IL 60178

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,657 Sq Ft
0.39 Acres

Recently Sold

$175 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Full Attic
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop

About This Home

As of June 2025

* In receipt of multiple offers- Highest and Best by 5/6/2025 before 3PM* Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home situated on a spacious 0.39-acre lot in a quiet neighborhood. This well-built and meticulously maintained home features a large country kitchen perfect for gatherings, along with recent updates including a newer roof, furnace, and A/C for peace of mind. Gorgeous original hardwood flooring. Sprawling, partially finished basement. The property also includes a 2-car detached garage and is located in a highly regarded school district-ideal for those seeking comfort, quality, and convenience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Edwards

Elm Street REALTORS License #471001383 Listed on: 05/02/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Hillary Joy

RGM Real Estate License #471018985

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,627

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x168

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,657 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Full Attic
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,627

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

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
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1657
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level, Bonus Room, Workshop
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 279900
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 427

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X168
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5627
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
Apr 22, 2025
Sold by
Darain Dean Hall Trust and Groenwald Deanna
Bought by
Hall Tony Ray and Hall Terry Lee
Seller's Agent
Nancy Edwards
Elm Street REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Hillary Joy
RGM Real Estate
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
3.61%
Views
58

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
976.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2019
Sold by
Hall Darain Dean
Bought by
Hall Darain Dean and Darain Dean Hall Trust No 101

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2014
Sold by
Hall Trust
Bought by
Hall Darain Dean

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $140,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $120,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Sold $290,000 +3.6% $175 / Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2025 05/04/25 For Sale $279,900 -- $169 / 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 $5,520 $77,787 $15,372 $62,415
2023 $5,520 $71,032 $14,037 $56,995
2022 $5,239 $65,149 $12,874 $52,275
2021 $5,028 $61,161 $12,086 $49,075
2020 $4,947 $59,658 $11,789 $47,869
2019 $4,850 $58,351 $11,531 $46,820
2018 $4,753 $56,580 $11,181 $45,399
2017 $4,625 $54,342 $10,739 $43,603
2016 $4,500 $51,863 $10,249 $41,614
2015 -- $48,812 $9,646 $39,166
2014 -- $46,351 $9,160 $37,191
2013 -- $47,239 $9,335 $37,904
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12354701

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-28-102-008