Seller's Agent in 2026
Ronda Baisden
Keller Williams Realty Signature
(815) 378-3131
2 in this area
23 Total Sales
401 Forest Dr Kirkland, IL 60146
Kirkland Area
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,682
Sq Ft
0.32
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Farmhouse Sink
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fenced Yard
About This Home
As of May 2026Lighting Your Way Home to this beautifully updated residence in the sought-after Country Meadows Subdivision in Kirkland! As you arrive, take note of the attractive curb appeal with refreshed mulch beds and clean, defined borders, leading to a cozy covered front porch that sets the tone for warmth and comfort inside. Step inside the welcoming foyer that opens into an inviting dining and living room, featuring a soothing color palette, abundant natural light from newer windows, and modern luxury vinyl flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the main level. The home has been freshly painted throughout most of the interior (2026), including the main and upper levels, creating a crisp, refreshed look throughout. The fully remodeled kitchen is truly the heart of the home, showcasing two-toned custom cabinetry-including convenient built-in outlets in select cabinets-a stylish backsplash, and color-changing ambient lighting controlled by remote, along with soft-close doors and drawers, a spacious island, gleaming quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, and a convenient pantry-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Sliding glass doors open to your private outdoor oasis featuring a generous two-tiered deck with a pergola-covered section, plenty of space for grilling with a natural gas line already piped to the deck, and a sparkling Kayak above-ground swimming pool as the centerpiece, featuring an in-ground style filtration system and a new liner (2023)-perfect for entertaining, summer fun, and everyday relaxation. Convenience meets function with a spacious main-floor laundry room, highlighted by a large window that fills the space with natural light. As you make your way upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary suite offering a relaxing retreat with an ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower, along with a walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms-two with walk-in closets and one with a standard closet-share a full hall bathroom. New carpet (2026) extends through the bedrooms and stairs for a fresh, cohesive feel. The finished basement adds even more living space, featuring a large recreation room with bonus area, a full bath with stand-up shower, a dedicated storage room, and a central vacuum system for added convenience. Additional highlights include a heated two-car garage for year-round comfort and a new roof (2026) for added peace of mind. UPDATES INCLUDE 2026: New roof, new carpet (upstairs), interior paint (main level and upper level); 2025: Luxury vinyl flooring (main level); 2024: Furnace & A/C, new vinyl windows (main level plus one upstairs), new front door and storm door; 2023: Pool liner; 2021: Complete kitchen remodel, interior doors (main level), water softener; 2019: Water heater. This home offers a perfect blend of thoughtful updates, functional space, and inviting design-ready for you to enjoy from day one. DON'T MISS THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE THIS BEAUTIFUL HOUSE YOUR HOME! SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Signature License #475184153 Listed on: 05/01/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,128
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 13,939 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
Home Design
- House
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Stove
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Farmhouse Sink
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Pergola
- Storage Shed
Schools
- Hiawatha Grade School K-8 Elementary And Middle School
- Hiawatha High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2026
Closed on
May 18, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ronda Baisden
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Buyer's Agent
NON-NWIAR Member
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
List Price
$314,900
Sold Price
$337,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,100
7.02%
Views
23
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.35%
Original Mortgage
$320,150
Interest Rate
0.0649%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $337,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fund |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $320,150 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $127,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $164,671 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $52,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2026 05/21/26 | Sold | $337,000 | +7.0% | $92 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2026 05/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2026 05/01/26 | For Sale | $314,900 | -- | $86 / Sq Ft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,128 | $87,690 | $17,777 | $69,913 |
| 2024 | $6,719 | $81,119 | $16,445 | $64,674 |
| 2023 | $6,568 | $74,716 | $15,147 | $59,569 |
| 2022 | $6,568 | $72,759 | $14,750 | $58,009 |
| 2021 | $5,611 | $60,828 | $14,221 | $46,607 |
| 2020 | $5,405 | $57,744 | $13,500 | $44,244 |
| 2019 | $5,060 | $53,616 | $13,103 | $40,513 |
| 2018 | $5,060 | $53,369 | $12,730 | $40,639 |
| 2017 | $4,921 | $52,027 | $12,410 | $39,617 |
| 2016 | $4,882 | $50,857 | $12,131 | $38,726 |
| 2015 | -- | $47,730 | $11,385 | $36,345 |
| 2014 | -- | $44,137 | $10,528 | $33,609 |
| 2013 | -- | $45,423 | $10,835 | $34,588 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ronda Baisden
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NON-NWIAR Member
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
NON-NWIAR Member
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
Map
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 202602343
APN: 01-26-426-025
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