NOT LISTED FOR SALE

409 High Meadow Dr Bull Valley, IL 60098

Estimated Value: $1,262,000 - $1,534,000

4 Beds
7 Baths
11,000 Sq Ft
$127/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 10, 2022

Last sale price $1,225,000 $111 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,124/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Woodstock North High School Rated A-
  • Steam Shower
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2022

Custom home with massive western red cedar logs set on 3 acres in the heart of Bull Valley. This truly is one you have to see. This lodge style home has approximately 11,000 sq. ft. of living space. Highlights include 2 story beamed great room with stone fireplace, open kitchen with cozy breakfast nook. The 1st floor master has a fireplace, his & hers walk-in closets and access to the screen porch. The finished lower level has rec room, twelve-seat home theater, exercise room and a full kitchen for entertaining. The basement opens out to the patio, 22' x 44' pool and separate heated building with hot tub. The home has high end finishes throughout; imported Spanish tile, radiant heat in the floors, Wolf range, steam shower, copper sinks, 4 car heated garage. The truly remarkable thing about this home is the logs themselves, grown in Canada, some 3' in diameter, hand scribed and sculpted to perfection. It is a truly stunning and impressive home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rick Bellairs

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475129998 Listed on: 09/16/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Tessa Jania

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475174890

Last Buyer's Agent

Exclusive Agency

NON MEMBER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,925

Year Built

  • 2008

Lot Details

  • 3.09

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Separate Shower

Finished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,925

Year Built

2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Property Sub Type: 2 Stories
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Architectural Style: Log
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MRD5350
  • Co List Office Phone: (815) 338-7111
  • Directions: Rt 47, E on Country Club, L on Bull Valley, N on High Meadow or Rt 31, W on Bull Valley to High Meadow
  • Lot Size: 222X471X454X33X97X154X78
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 2008

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Built-In Oven, Range Hood, Water Softener
  • Has Basement: Walkout
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 6494
  • Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, TV-Dish, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Radon Mitigation System, Generator
  • Dining Room Type: Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Den, Exercise Room, Game Room, Office, Recreation Room, Screened Porch, Theatre Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Hot Tub, Porch Screened, In Ground Pool, Fire Pit
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Exterior Building Type: Log
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Other Structures: Pool House
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 4
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Circular
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated,7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Water Source: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Pool, Horse-Riding Trails

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Olson Elementary School
  • High School: Woodstock North High School
  • Junior High Dist: 200
  • Middle Or Junior School: Northwood Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 3.0-3.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Additional Parcels: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 3
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Tax Annual Amount: 25060.22
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2021
Closed on
Dec 27, 2021
Sold by
Graham John P and John P Graham Trust
Bought by
Albany Bank And Trust Company Na and Trust Number 11 6572
Seller's Agent
Rick Bellairs
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Exclusive Agency
NON MEMBER
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-1.92%
Current Estimated Value
$1,400,401

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$175,401
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.69%
Original Mortgage
$1,102,377
Outstanding Balance
$1,018,714
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$581,840

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2017
Sold by
Graham John P
Bought by
Graiiam John P

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 10, 2016
Closed on
Sep 30, 2016
Sold by
Beck Becky
Bought by
Graham John P
Seller's Agent
Rick Bellairs
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Rick Bellairs
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$1,500,000
Sold Price
$985,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$515,000
-34.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.61%
Original Mortgage
$738,750
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2009
Sold by
Beck Randall J and Beck Becky
Bought by
Beck Becky

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2005
Sold by
Christensen Kevin A and Christensen Lolita S
Bought by
Beck Randall J and Beck Becky

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2001
Sold by
Wack Stephen E
Bought by
Christensen Kevin A and Christensen Lolita S
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Albany Bank And Trust Company Na $1,225,000 First American Title
Graiiam John P -- Attorney
Graham John P $985,000 Fidelity National Title
Beck Becky -- None Available
Beck Randall J $270,000 Ticor
Christensen Kevin A $97,500 Heritage Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Albany Bank And Trust Company Na $1,102,377
Previous Owner Graham John P $191,000
Previous Owner Graham John P $738,750
Previous Owner Beck Randall $500,000
Previous Owner Beck Randall J $417,000
Previous Owner Beck Randall J $417,000
Previous Owner Beck Randall J $1,000,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/10/2022 01/10/22 Sold $1,225,000 -1.9% $111 / Sq Ft
10/06/2021 10/06/21 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2021 09/16/21 For Sale $1,249,000 +26.8% $114 / Sq Ft
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Sold $985,000 -34.3% $152 / Sq Ft
04/26/2016 04/26/16 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2016 03/10/16 For Sale $1,500,000 -- $231 / 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 $29,925 $362,955 $38,794 $324,161
2023 $29,114 $328,228 $35,082 $293,146
2022 $27,259 $291,292 $31,134 $260,158
2021 $25,725 $272,159 $29,089 $243,070
2020 $25,060 $258,608 $27,641 $230,967
2019 $33,401 $337,341 $27,618 $309,723
2018 $31,144 $313,047 $31,504 $281,543
2017 $30,715 $294,633 $29,651 $264,982
2016 $30,624 $272,809 $27,455 $245,354
2013 -- $249,975 $21,913 $228,062
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11221165

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-02-276-002