$450,000
SOLD APR 14, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,400 Sq Ft
0.39 Acres

Recently Sold

$188 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Lincoln-Way Central High School Rated A
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of April 2025

We offer you simplicity, functionality and landscapes at 18651 Hickory Street. This 3 bedroom 2.5 bath farm home has an open floor plan with expansive ceilings and rustic , natural textures. The floors are heated on main level and 2nd floor to allow for warmth as you connect to the outdoors through huge windows that make you feel you in the country. The oversized corner lot is tucked a way in this desirable neighborhood that is unincorporated ,has low taxes and New Lenox schools. The land offers a fire pit, raised garden bed for your vegetables, swing set for playing and a huge screened in porch with high ceilings for all your entertainment needs. The driveway and walkway to the front door have brick pavers that lead to your front porch. There have been several updates including new roof and gutters, newer appliances, skylight and many others listed on updated sheet when you visit the home. This home is unique and waiting for the buyer who desires the in and outdoors.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Valentino

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate License #475139341 Listed on: 03/13/2025

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Rosemary Mancari

Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate License #475151384

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Flight

HomeSmart Realty Group License #475135064

HomeSmart Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,706

Year Renovated

  • 2012

Lot Details

  • 0.39 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120 x 40 x 120 x 40

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Circular Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home

Interior Spaces

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Porcelain Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • Spencer Point Elementary School
  • Spencer Crossing Elementary Scho Middle School
  • Lincoln-Way Central High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,706

Year Renovated

2012

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Farmhouse
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2012
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2012

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Gas Oven
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
  • LivingArea: 2400
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Screened Porch
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • List Price: 449999
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Concrete, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 12

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Radiant Floor
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Bathroom
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Spencer Point Elementary School
  • High School: Lincoln-Way Central High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Spencer Crossing Elementary Scho
  • Middle/Junior School District: 122

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 X 40 X 120 X 40
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5705.62
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2025
Closed on
Apr 2, 2025
Sold by
Biniak Matthew and Biniak Kacie
Bought by
Hayes David and Hayes Hannah
Seller's Agent
John Valentino
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Linda Flight
HomeSmart Realty Group
List Price
$449,999
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1
0.0%
Views
107
Current Estimated Value
$451,058

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,058
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.50%
Original Mortgage
$427,500
Outstanding Balance
$425,724
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$25,334

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2021
Closed on
Apr 15, 2021
Sold by
Atwell Brock V and Atwell Bridgett A
Bought by
Biniak Matthew and Biniak Kacie
Seller's Agent
Bridgett Atwell
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.07%
Original Mortgage
$333,000
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2012
Sold by
Rife Julie M
Bought by
Atwell Brook L and Atwell Bridgett A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,145
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2005
Sold by
Korbel Julie M
Bought by
Rife Julie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2004
Sold by
Fifth Third Bank
Bought by
Korbel Julie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,500
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2003
Sold by
Burkhardt William and Principal Residential Mortgage
Bought by
Fifth Third Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2003
Sold by
Burkhardt William and Principal Residential Mortgage
Bought by
Fifth Third Bank
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $450,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $370,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $159,100 Multiple
Quit Claim Deed -- First American Title
Corporate Deed $173,500 Homestar Title Company
Trustee Deed $205,000 --
Sheriffs Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $427,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $333,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $151,145 New Conventional
Previous Owner $190,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $73,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/14/2025 04/14/25 Sold $450,000 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft
03/15/2025 03/15/25 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2025 03/13/25 For Sale $449,999 +21.6% $187 / Sq Ft
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Sold $370,000 -1.3% $154 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/21/2021 03/21/21 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2021 03/17/21 For Sale $375,000 -- $156 / 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 $5,956 $83,649 $25,300 $58,349
2023 $5,956 $76,253 $23,063 $53,190
2022 $5,405 $70,246 $21,246 $49,000
2021 $5,121 $66,064 $19,981 $46,083
2020 $5,042 $63,707 $19,268 $44,439
2019 $4,745 $61,732 $18,671 $43,061
2018 $4,626 $59,604 $18,027 $41,577
2017 $4,385 $57,891 $17,509 $40,382
2016 $4,252 $56,341 $17,040 $39,301
2015 $4,050 $54,568 $16,504 $38,064
2014 $4,050 $53,894 $16,300 $37,594
2013 $4,050 $54,621 $16,520 $38,101
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12311292

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-08-01-105-002