NOT LISTED FOR SALE

348 Swanson Rd Sycamore, IL 60178

Estimated Value: $270,000 - $309,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,449 Sq Ft
$197/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 06, 2020

Last sale price $172,000 $119 Per Sq Ft

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,015/month

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Multiple Garages
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Attached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

As of January 2020

SO MUCH CHARACTER in this updated home nestled on a large .42 acre lot in unincorporated Sycamore. Nearly at the end of the street - You can Enjoy Mature Landscaping Off In The Distance For As Long As The Eye Can See....You Can Get Plenty Of Serene Quiet In This Location. This Well taken care of 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath multi-level home with sub-basement to boot! Lower level Includes Open Concept kitchen with slate flooring and stainless steel appliances, separate dining area with easy access to outdoor patio - great for those outdoor bbq's and outdoor fires. Family room with laundry and half bath. Large living room on main level with hardwood floors. Upper level has three bedrooms and a full bath. There is a one-car attached garage and a two car detached garage. Enough space for all those toys. ALL NEW WINDOWS - NEW FENCED BACKYARD - New Painting IN Several Rooms - Roof is 6 years old - mechanicals have been replaced within the last 7 years; newer blown in insulation. Close To Parks - Schools - Quiet Neighborhood Just On The Edge Of Town!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rorry Skora

RE/MAX Experience Listed on: 10/21/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

James Dumont

Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva License #475130520

Baird & Warner Fox Valley -  Geneva

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,041

Year Built

  • 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.42

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Multiple Garages
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Tri-Level Property
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Entrance Foyer
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener Leased

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Patio
  • Fenced Yard

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $4,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,041

Year Built

1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Style Of House: Tri-Level
  • Type Detached: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Estimated Year Built: 1960
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1960

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 11X21, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Water Softener Rented
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Rented, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Basement: Walkout
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 3X3, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Slate, Windows: Blinds
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10X12, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Slate, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 7X10, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Slate, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 10X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 4X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 9X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1449
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 12X17, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Slate, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Exposure: N (North)
  • Acreage: 0.42

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Multiple Garages
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Well-Private
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 427
  • Junior High Dist: 427

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 110X168
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0628177005

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4330.96

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2019
Closed on
Jan 6, 2020
Sold by
Hillquist Spencer
Bought by
Sandy Lance and Sandy Faith A
Seller's Agent
Rorry Skora
RE/MAX Experience
Buyer's Agent
James Dumont
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$172,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-1.71%
Total Days on Market
28
Current Estimated Value
$284,949

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$112,949
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.22%
Original Mortgage
$168,884
Outstanding Balance
$149,843
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$127,123

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 3, 2016
Closed on
Jan 12, 2017
Sold by
Vaughn Rebecca L and Vaughn William Robert
Bought by
Hillquist Spencer
Seller's Agent
Maria Pena-Graham
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Rorry Skora
RE/MAX Experience
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$146,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,400
-13.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.53%
Original Mortgage
$142,105
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sandy Lance $172,000 Attorney
Hillquist Spencer $146,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sandy Lance $60,868
Closed Sandy Lance $28,497
Open Sandy Lance $168,884
Previous Owner Hillquist Spencer $142,105
Previous Owner Vaughn William Robert $15,000
Previous Owner Vaughn William Robert $144,000
Previous Owner Vaughn William Robert $6,000
Previous Owner Vaughn William R $25,000
Previous Owner Vaughn William R $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/06/2020 01/06/20 Sold $172,000 -1.7% $119 / Sq Ft
11/18/2019 11/18/19 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2019 10/21/19 For Sale $175,000 +19.5% $121 / Sq Ft
01/12/2017 01/12/17 Sold $146,500 -2.2% $101 / Sq Ft
11/22/2016 11/22/16 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2016 11/14/16 Price Changed $149,800 -0.1% $103 / Sq Ft
10/31/2016 10/31/16 Price Changed $149,900 -6.3% $103 / Sq Ft
10/19/2016 10/19/16 Price Changed $159,900 -5.9% $110 / Sq Ft
10/03/2016 10/03/16 For Sale $169,900 -- $117 / 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 $5,041 $71,611 $16,911 $54,700
2023 $5,041 $65,392 $15,442 $49,950
2022 $4,781 $59,976 $14,163 $45,813
2021 $4,585 $56,305 $13,296 $43,009
2020 $4,510 $54,921 $12,969 $41,952
2019 $4,421 $53,718 $12,685 $41,033
2018 $4,331 $52,088 $12,300 $39,788
2017 $4,212 $50,027 $11,813 $38,214
2016 $4,096 $47,745 $11,274 $36,471
2015 -- $44,937 $10,611 $34,326
2014 -- $42,671 $10,076 $32,595
2013 -- $43,489 $10,269 $33,220
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10553460

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-28-177-005