$225,000
$50K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $1,598/month

Total Views 70,639
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,246 Sq Ft
$181 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Boat Slip
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Living Room

About This Home

Perched on a picturesque hilltop within a sought-after Fox River front community, this charming ranch home offers a rare blend of elevated views and private water access. The residence features three bedrooms and one bathroom, complemented by a versatile bonus room located above the spacious two-car garage that serves as an ideal space for a home office or guest retreat. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the inclusion of a designated pier, providing direct access to the river for boating and recreation. This home is a true diamond in the rough, ready for a buyer to bring their tools and creativity to restore its shine. With its prime location and exclusive community amenities, this property presents a wonderful opportunity for someone looking to put in some TLC and build instant equity in a river-access neighborhood. Seller says the designated pier slip is the first one at the end of the peninsula and he owns the pier. Pier will convey with the property. Motivated Seller prefers to sell As-Is

Listing Agent

Peggy Seiling

Lakes Realty Group Brokerage Phone: (815) 236-6579 License #475159021 Listed on: 01/21/2026

Co-Listing Agent

Marilyn Durante

Lakes Realty Group Brokerage Phone: (815) 236-6579 License #471020098

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,773

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 10,668 Sq Ft Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,246 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement Cellar

Outdoor Features

  • Tideland Water Rights
  • Boat Slip
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Association fees include lake rights
  • Manager Association, Phone Number (815) 276-8069
  • Oakhurst Subdivision
  • Property managed by LuAnn Prather

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,773

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

10,668 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Oakhurst
  • Year Built: 1924
  • 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
  • Actual Status: Price Change
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (815) 236-6579
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Unfinished, Cellar, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1246
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ FamRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Boat Slip, Dock
  • Lot Features: Water Rights
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 500
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Water Rights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: LuAnn Prather
  • Management Contact Name: Manager
  • Management Phone: 815-276-8069

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Lake Rights

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2449
  • Lot Dimensions: 10670
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4773
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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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 $4,773 $67,997 $11,657 $56,340
2023 $4,603 $60,979 $10,454 $50,525
2022 $4,441 $55,765 $9,560 $46,205
2021 $4,242 $52,283 $8,963 $43,320
2020 $4,199 $50,716 $8,694 $42,022
2019 $4,073 $48,218 $8,266 $39,952
2018 $4,221 $45,292 $7,764 $37,528
2017 $4,134 $43,391 $7,438 $35,953
2016 $4,054 $41,400 $7,097 $34,303
2013 -- $39,400 $6,754 $32,646
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/02/2026 03/02/26 Price Changed $225,000 -4.3% $181 / Sq Ft
02/18/2026 02/18/26 Price Changed $235,000 -5.6% $189 / Sq Ft
02/06/2026 02/06/26 Price Changed $249,000 -9.5% $200 / Sq Ft
01/21/2026 01/21/26 For Sale $275,000 +292.9% $221 / Sq Ft
09/30/2015 09/30/15 Sold $70,000 -22.1% $56 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/23/2015 08/23/15 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2015 08/19/15 For Sale $89,900 0.0% $72 / Sq Ft
08/10/2015 08/10/15 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2015 08/03/15 Price Changed $89,900 -10.0% $72 / Sq Ft
07/18/2015 07/18/15 For Sale $99,900 -- $80 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $70,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $129,900 Multiple
Warranty Deed $51,000 --
Warranty Deed $34,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $56,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $126,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Peggy Seiling

Lakes Realty Group

(779) 999-4016

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Peggy has always been aware of the value of real estate and the great privilege of owning property. She enjoys meeting new people and helping them find the right place to call home. She has been buying and selling homes on a personal level for over 30 years. Her family has assisted in purchasing, renovating, and selling houses and it was during this time that she decided to become a licensed real estate broker.

She is an active member and volunteer at St. Peters Church in Spring Grove,

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12551304

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-01-386-009

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