$257,000
SOLD JAN 10, 2025

317 N Locust St Sycamore, IL 60178

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,695 Sq Ft
6,447 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$152 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Granite Countertops
  • Living Room
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of January 2025

Discover this beautifully updated home nestled on a quiet street, just a short walk from downtown Sycamore. Every inch of this property has been thoughtfully renovated, showcasing stunning modern upgrades throughout. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and new stainless steel appliances. Additional highlights include new lighting and plumbing fixtures, as well as custom millwork in the kitchen, dining room, and family room. Benefit from the rare convenience of a second-floor laundry and full-height ceilings in the bedrooms. The exterior boasts all-new vinyl siding, while the roof and windows have also been recently updated. With downtown Sycamore's shopping and dining just a stroll away, this uniquely rehabbed home is a must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Schmidt

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471019957 Listed on: 10/22/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Diane Coyle

Platinum Partners Realtors License #471005708

Platinum Partners Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,924

Year Built

  • Built in 1888 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

  • 6,447 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 43 x 150
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,695 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,924

Year Built

Built in 1888 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1888
  • 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): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2020

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Second Floor Laundry, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 1695
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • List Price: 259000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: 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

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.148
  • Lot Dimensions: 43 X 150
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4924
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 11, 2021
Sold by
T & T Capital Rentals Llc
Bought by
Fvir Rental Property Llc
Current Estimated Value
$258,325

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2020
Closed on
Dec 30, 2020
Sold by
Bartmess Brian L
Bought by
T & T Capital Rentals Llc
Seller's Agent
Brian Bartmess
Leuer Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kari Kohler
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$110,000
Sold Price
$105,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-4.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.51%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 2008
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Bartmess Brian and Bartmess Kara

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,300
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2007
Sold by
Dekalb County Sheriff
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2005
Sold by
Davis Rachel E
Bought by
Masotti Vito L and Sears Gregory M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$24,100
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2005
Sold by
Mennenoh Jeffrey
Bought by
Mennenoh Rachel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,300
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $105,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Warranty Deed $105,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $117,000 --
Sheriffs Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $146,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $379,200 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $100,700 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $105,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $24,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $118,300 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Sold $257,000 0.0% $152 / Sq Ft
12/31/2024 12/31/24 Off Market $257,000 -- --
11/20/2024 11/20/24 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Price Changed $259,000 -1.9% $153 / Sq Ft
10/22/2024 10/22/24 For Sale $263,900 +151.3% $156 / Sq Ft
12/31/2020 12/31/20 Sold $105,000 -4.5% $66 / Sq Ft
12/17/2020 12/17/20 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2020 12/16/20 For Sale $110,000 0.0% $69 / Sq Ft
09/13/2019 09/13/19 Rented $1,600 0.0% --
08/19/2019 08/19/19 For Rent $1,600 -- --
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 $4,924 $59,602 $8,897 $50,705
2023 $4,924 $54,426 $8,124 $46,302
2022 $4,731 $49,918 $7,451 $42,467
2021 $4,521 $46,863 $6,995 $39,868
2020 $4,466 $45,711 $6,823 $38,888
2019 $4,401 $44,710 $6,674 $38,036
2018 $4,335 $43,353 $6,471 $36,882
2017 $4,241 $41,638 $6,215 $35,423
2016 $4,154 $39,738 $5,931 $33,807
2015 -- $37,400 $5,582 $31,818
2014 -- $35,515 $5,301 $30,214
2013 -- $36,196 $5,403 $30,793
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12193189

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-32-229-015