NOT LISTED FOR SALE

229 E Lincoln St Sycamore, IL 60178

Estimated Value: $290,000 - $335,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,663 Sq Ft
$186/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 08, 2024

Last sale price $297,500 $179 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,147/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Corner Lot
  • 5-minute walk to Charley Laing Memorial Park

About This Home

As of October 2024

Nestled in one of Sycamore's established neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom fully fenced yard & 2.5 car detached garage home exudes charm with a perfect blend of classic appeal and modern upgrades. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this property offers both curb appeal and functionality with plenty of room to grow and entertain. Step inside and be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room features a classic fireplace, creating the perfect spot for cozy gatherings on winter evenings. The kitchen is a highlight of the home, boasting all stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and cabinetry-ideal for both everyday meals and special occasions. The sunroom is bathed in natural light, making it the perfect space for a morning coffee, a peaceful reading nook, or a plant lover's paradise. The sunroom features a space heater for added months of enjoyment and use! The home's layout includes four generously sized bedrooms, providing plenty of flexibility for family, guests, or even a dedicated office space. Both bathrooms have been meticulously maintained, offering functionality with the potential for customization if desired. Modern living is made even more convenient with the inclusion of a water softener and a reverse osmosis system, ensuring the highest quality water throughout the house. Outside, the detached 2.5-car garage offers abundant storage and workspace, perfect for hobbyists or those needing extra room for vehicles and equipment. The yard, which wraps around the corner lot, offers a mix of lush greenery and mature landscaping that enhances the home's curb appeal while providing a serene outdoor space. Location is everything, and this home is perfectly positioned just minutes from downtown Sycamore, where you can enjoy charming local shops, restaurants, and community events. Whether you're taking a stroll to the nearby parks or attending a seasonal festival, this neighborhood truly captures the small-town feel with modern amenities close by.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Travis Velazquez

Elm Street REALTORS License #475143743 Listed on: 08/28/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Monteil Johnson

Willow Real Estate, Inc License #475175598

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,216

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 47.70 x 146
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,663 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Water Softener is Owned

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Other Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,216

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Age: 91-100 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
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry
  • LivingArea: 1663
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Storms/Screens
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 47.70 X 146
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6216
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Disabled Vet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 28, 2024
Closed on
Sep 26, 2024
Sold by
Kirchmann Melissa
Bought by
Mayer Carly
Seller's Agent
Travis Velazquez
Elm Street REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Monteil Johnson
Willow Real Estate, Inc
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$297,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,400
-0.8%
Views
38
Current Estimated Value
$309,491

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,991
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.24%
Original Mortgage
$292,111
Outstanding Balance
$288,597
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$20,894

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2021
Sold by
Jones Steven and Jones Ruth
Bought by
Kirchmann Melissa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,086
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
VA
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
Mayer Carly $297,500 None Listed On Document
Kirchmann Melissa $246,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mayer Carly $292,111
Previous Owner Kirchmann Melissa $247,086
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Sold $297,500 -0.8% $179 / Sq Ft
09/08/2024 09/08/24 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2024 08/28/24 For Sale $299,900 -- $180 / 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 $6,367 $83,643 $11,104 $72,539
2023 $6,367 $76,380 $10,140 $66,240
2022 $6,070 $70,054 $9,300 $60,754
2021 $5,766 $65,766 $8,731 $57,035
2020 $5,681 $64,149 $8,516 $55,633
2019 $5,585 $62,743 $8,329 $54,414
2018 $5,484 $60,839 $8,076 $52,763
2017 $5,341 $58,431 $7,756 $50,675
2016 $5,202 $55,765 $7,402 $48,363
2015 -- $52,485 $6,967 $45,518
2014 -- $49,839 $6,616 $43,223
2013 -- $50,794 $6,743 $44,051
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12149980

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-32-478-014