NOT LISTED FOR SALE

233 N Cross St Sycamore, IL 60178

Estimated Value: $178,000 - $214,017

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,090 Sq Ft
$179/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 14, 2022

Last sale price $140,000 $128 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,401/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Community Lake
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is near a park
  • Loft
  • Enclosed patio or porch

About This Home

As of October 2022

CUTE AND COMFORTABLE BUNGALOW IN THE HEART OF SYCAMORE! ENJOY YOUR COFFEE ON THE ENCLOSED FRONT PORCH OF THIS 2 BEDROOM (WITH LOFT) 1 BATH HOME! PERFECT STARTER OR INVESTMENT W/ NEW ROOF, NEW SIDING, AND FULLY FENCED-IN NICE SIZED YARD FOR KIDS AND PETS!!! (PLAY SET CAN STAY OR GO). FRESHLY PAINTED, FURNACE IS NEWER, SOME NEWER WINDOWS, NEW SUMP PUMP. BASEMENT IS UNFINISHED AND HAS A NICE BENCH/AREA FOR WORKSHOP AND ANOTHER AREA FOR LAUNDRY/ STORAGE. DINING ROOM HAS AN ANTIQUE CURIO CABINET BUILT IN AND THE HALLWAY BY BATHROOM HAS A CONVENIENT LAUNDRY CHUTE! WALKING DISTANCE TO ROTARY PARK WITH A POND AND PLAYGROUND! GREAT SYCAMORE SCHOOLS!!! SELLING AS-IS/WATER SOFTENER IS RENTED. WASHER AND DRYER DO NOT STAY.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alice Fulk

Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL License #475179880 Listed on: 08/26/2022

Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL

Last Buyer's Agent

Jodie Elliott

Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals License #475175694

Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,800

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 69x160
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,090 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Loft

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Chute
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Property is near a park

Community Details

  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,800

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Age: 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
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: First Floor Bedroom
  • LivingArea: 1090
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Loft, Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 142000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 0
  • Parking: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • 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: 0.2513
  • Lot Dimensions: 69X160
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2800
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 2023
Sold by
West David A and West Kathryn R
Bought by
West Family Trust
Total Days on Market
20
Current Estimated Value
$194,754

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2022
Closed on
Oct 11, 2022
Sold by
Rockstead Ashley
Bought by
West David A and West Kathryn R
Seller's Agent
Alice Fulk
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
Buyer's Agent
Jodie Elliott
Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals
List Price
$142,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-1.41%
Views
79

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.11%
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2018
Sold by
Smith James F and Smith Susanna M
Bought by
Rockstead Ashley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,210
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2018
Sold by
Smith James F and Smith Susanna M
Bought by
Smith James F and Smith Susanna M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2012
Sold by
Smith James F
Bought by
Smith James F and Smith Susanna M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2010
Sold by
Bank Of New York
Bought by
Smith James

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2009
Sold by
Dekalb County Sheriff
Bought by
Bank Ofnew York

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2005
Sold by
Haliczer Trust
Bought by
Gilbert Richy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,500
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
West Family Trust -- --
West David A $140,000 --
Rockstead Ashley $93,000 None Available
Smith James F -- None Available
Smith James F -- --
Smith James $35,500 --
Bank Ofnew York -- --
Gilbert Richy L $115,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner West David A $110,000
Previous Owner Rockstead Ashley $90,210
Previous Owner Smith James F $71,250
Previous Owner Smith James F $30,000
Previous Owner Gilbert Richard L $103,600
Previous Owner Gilbert Richard L $44,400
Previous Owner Gilbert Richy L $80,500
Previous Owner Gilbert Richy L $34,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/14/2022 10/14/22 Sold $140,000 -1.4% $128 / Sq Ft
09/16/2022 09/16/22 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2022 09/15/22 Price Changed $142,000 0.0% $130 / Sq Ft
09/15/2022 09/15/22 For Sale $142,000 -2.1% $130 / Sq Ft
09/03/2022 09/03/22 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2022 08/31/22 For Sale $145,000 0.0% $133 / Sq Ft
08/28/2022 08/28/22 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2022 08/26/22 For Sale $145,000 -- $133 / 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 $3,758 $49,849 $12,804 $37,045
2023 $3,758 $47,545 $11,692 $35,853
2022 $2,967 $37,304 $10,724 $26,580
2021 $2,800 $35,021 $10,068 $24,953
2020 $2,751 $34,161 $9,821 $24,340
2019 $2,698 $33,413 $9,606 $23,807
2018 $3,240 $32,398 $9,314 $23,084
2017 $3,170 $31,116 $8,945 $22,171
2016 $3,104 $29,697 $8,537 $21,160
2015 -- $27,950 $8,035 $19,915
2014 -- $26,541 $7,630 $18,911
2013 -- $27,049 $7,776 $19,273
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11614195

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-32-104-015