NOT LISTED FOR SALE

228 W Merchant St Byron, IL 61010

Estimated Value: $123,000 - $164,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,012 Sq Ft
$139/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 09, 2014

Last sale price $27,500 $27 Per Sq Ft

Est. 412% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $965/month

225 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Mary Morgan Elementary School Rated A
  • 4-minute walk to Kathryn A. Hamas Memorial Park

About This Home

As of January 2014

Needs TLC. Oak cabinets in kitchen. Enclosed porch on front, mud room/porch on back. 2 car detached garage. Nice yard. Under contract pending lender approval - continue to show

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alisa Patterson-Orozco

DICKERSON & NIEMAN License #471001357 Listed on: 05/21/2013

DICKERSON & NIEMAN

Co-Listed By

Elaine Guyer

DICKERSON & NIEMAN License #475125939

Last Buyer's Agent

Tiffany Cravatta

DICKERSON & NIEMAN License #475124374

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Gas Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Mary Morgan Elementary School
  • Byron Middle School
  • Byron High School 9-12

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Type: None
  • Additional Room 5: Mud, Dimensions: 4x4, On Level: Main
  • Additional Room 6: Bonus, Dimensions: 10x10, On Level: Lower
  • Additional Room 7: Bonus, Dimensions: 11.9x6.8, On Level: Lower
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1012
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 180
  • Front: 72.94
  • Grid: O2
  • Legal Description: Sect/Lot: N 77 ft N 145 ft W2 W2 Blk 40 City of Byron
  • Lot Acreage: 0.2
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Rear: 72.94
  • Side 1: 77
  • Side 2: 77
  • Stove Range Fuel: Gas
  • Style: 1.5 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 4851
  • Elementary School: Mary Morgan Elementary
  • Garage Type Driveway: Detached
  • Pertinent Facts: Needs TLC. Oak cabinets in kitchen. Enclosed porch on front, mud room/porch on back. 2 car detached garage. Nice yard. Under contract pending lender approval - continue to show
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 477011787
  • L O2 Brokerage Number: 477011787
  • S O1 Brokerage Number: 477011787
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15.6x11.7, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11.7x9.7, On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 14.9x13.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13.11x7.9, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 15.7x15
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • School District: Byron 226
  • Elementary School: Mary Morgan Elementary
  • Middle School: Byron Middle
  • High School: Byron High School 9-12

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1914

Tax Info

  • Year: 2011
  • Taxes: 1967

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Byron High School 9-12
  • School District: Byron 226
  • Middle School: Byron Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2018
Sold by
Ditto Kathryn M
Bought by
Ditto Daniel D and Kathryn M Ditto
Current Estimated Value
$140,795

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2013
Closed on
Jan 9, 2014
Sold by
Rothermel Amanda and Weems Theodore
Bought by
Ditto Kathryn M
Seller's Agent
Alisa Patterson-Orozco
DICKERSON & NIEMAN
Buyer's Agent
Tiffany Cravatta
DICKERSON & NIEMAN
List Price
$29,900
Sold Price
$27,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,400
-8.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.34%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 2006
Sold by
Weems Emory A and Weems Diana M
Bought by
Weems Emory A
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
Ditto Daniel D -- None Available
Ditto Kathryn M $27,500 None Available
Weems Emory A -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/09/2014 01/09/14 Sold $27,500 -8.0% $27 / Sq Ft
01/01/2014 01/01/14 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2013 05/21/13 For Sale $29,900 -- $30 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

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 $2,167 $31,258 $5,192 $26,066
2023 $2,000 $29,716 $4,936 $24,780
2022 $1,849 $27,559 $4,578 $22,981
2021 $1,564 $23,710 $4,383 $19,327
2020 $1,513 $23,245 $4,297 $18,948
2019 $2,738 $31,803 $4,162 $27,641
2018 $1,039 $11,751 $4,055 $7,696
2017 $1,028 $11,751 $4,055 $7,696
2016 $2,240 $26,731 $3,981 $22,750
2015 $941 $11,409 $3,854 $7,555
2014 $1,893 $11,409 $3,854 $7,555
2013 $1,949 $23,556 $3,904 $19,652
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 201303080

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 05-32-159-001