$435,000
SOLD APR 4, 2025

305 Pershing Ct E Philo, IL 61864

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,758 Sq Ft
0.78 Acres

Recently Sold

$158 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2025

Nestled in the sought-after community of Philo, known as the "center of the universe," this meticulously maintained, one-owner home offers a perfect blend of charm, space, and functionality. Built in 1965 and situated on a double lot just under an acre at the end of a cul-de-sac, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features 3,418 square feet of living space, including a spacious sunroom with picturesque views of the expansive yard. Inside, the home boasts refinished hardwood floors throughout the second level, where you'll find three bedrooms, including a primary suite. A second primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, featuring new carpet, a cozy fireplace, a walk-in closet, and a private attached bath. The heart of the home is the inviting all-seasons room, complete with a gas stove, making it the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Storage is thoughtfully incorporated throughout the home, with ample closets and a finished basement that provides additional storage, plus the option for a second laundry room. The wrap-around porch enhances the home's curb appeal and offers a charming spot to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Key updates include a new roof in 2019 and an HVAC system approximately 8-10 years old, ensuring comfort and efficiency. With its ideal location, spacious layout, and timeless appeal, this home is a true gem in Philo's desirable Knolls neighborhood. Don't miss out on this great opportunity! ***Agent is related to the seller***

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barb Schwartz

KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC License #475155385

KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

Last Buyer's Agent

Rodica Taritsa

KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC License #475141246

KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 170.50x160x229.15x119.4x75.35

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 2,758 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Schools

  • Unity East Elementary School
  • Unity Junior High School
  • Unity High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Other Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8

Year Built

Built in 1965

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: 1965
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Legal Description: LOTS 11, 12 KNOLLS ADD 3
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partially Finished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 660
  • LivingArea: 2758
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Breakfast Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3418
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 2758
  • Basement Sq Ft: 914
  • Total Sq Ft: 3672
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 254
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 990
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1768
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Plans

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 425000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Unity East Elementary School
  • High School: Unity High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Unity Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 7

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 170.50X160X229.15X119.4X75.35
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 22

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Disabled Vet

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Sold $435,000 +2.4% $158 / Sq Ft
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2025 02/25/25 For Sale $425,000 -- $154 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2023 $8 $97,300 $13,210 $84,090
2022 $5,804 $91,360 $12,400 $78,960
2021 $8 $86,770 $11,780 $74,990
2020 $8 $84,910 $11,530 $73,380
2019 $8 $81,250 $11,030 $70,220
2018 $8 $78,510 $10,660 $67,850
2017 $8 $74,700 $10,140 $64,560
2016 $4 $71,900 $9,760 $62,140
2015 $4 $70,070 $9,510 $60,560
2014 $4,103 $68,760 $9,330 $59,430
2013 $4,330 $68,760 $9,330 $59,430
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $341,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $435,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Barb Schwartz

KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

(217) 898-9381

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I have been with Keller Williams since 2006 and have served in a variety of roles. I have a passion for helping people find the place they will call home. From first time home buyers or seniors downsizing, I use a combination of expertise and care to guide you through each step of the process, keeping your needs as a top priority. I am also passionate about collaborating with sellers to help them achieve their goals and maximize their success. As a native of the area, growing up in Philo, IL,

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12294930

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 19-27-23-378-014