$372,500
SOLD MAR 2, 2026

426 Thunderbird Trail Carol Stream, IL 60188

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,648 Sq Ft
1960 Built

Recently Sold

$226 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Office
  • Gazebo
  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Carol Stream Elementary School Rated A-
  • Porch
  • 3-minute walk to Memorial Park

About This Home

As of March 2026

NEWLY RENOVATED!! MUST SEE!! Welcome to this beautiful home on one of the largest lots in this well-established, peaceful subdivision. This spacious tri-level offers 4 BR, 1 1/2 bath, an office, and an oversized 2 1/2-car heated garage. The main level has a living room and dining room, which have new luxury vinyl flooring (LVF) and new paint. The kitchen, also on the main level, has been completely renovated with 42" maple cabinets, solid surface Quartz counters, and ceramic tile floor. The dining room has a sliding patio door which opens to the beautiful backyard. The upper level has 3 bedrooms, all with brand new LVF and new, neutral paint. Also on the upper level is a full bathroom with a new vanity and light fixture. The lower level has new LVF and features the 4th bedroom with a walk-in closet, a freshly painted half bath with new light fixture, an office with built-in cabinets and freshly painted ceiling, a freshly painted large utility area with new lighting, and access to the backyard. The crawlspace is fully Perma-Sealed and has a sump pump with a battery backup unit. The home features a newer water heater and HVAC system with a new Ecobee thermostat. The furnace has been under a service contract since it was installed and has a transferable warrantee. The backyard features a large concrete patio covered by a metal roof gazebo surrounded by lush grass, mature bushes, and large trees. There is fencing on 3 sides of the yard. The heated 2 1/2-car garage features a work area and extensive built-in storage cabinets. A pull-down ladder accesses additional storage in attic. The maintenance-free exterior offers vinyl siding, aluminum soffits and facia, and vinyl clad windows. The main sewer pipe from the house to the Village sewer has also been replaced. Enjoy strolling along the neighborhood sidewalks lined with mature trees on your way to school, neighborhood parks, and the library. Close to shopping, dining, and major transportation routes. Quick close possible.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ryan Cherney

Circle One Realty Brokerage Phone: (630) 862-5181 License #471019427 Listed on: 12/02/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Lance Kammes

RE/MAX Suburban License #475090263

RE/MAX Suburban

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,691

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 65x136x120x136
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,648 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Gazebo
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Carol Stream Elementary School
  • Jay Stream Middle School
  • Glenbard North High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,691

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Age: 61-70 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): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (630) 862-5181
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier
  • Basement: Finished, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 1648
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • OtherStructures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Carol Stream Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbard North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Jay Stream Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 65x136x120x136
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6691
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 2, 2025
Closed on
Feb 23, 2026
Sold by
Balog Darla and Darla J Balog Trust
Bought by
Sikes Joseph and Sikes Janie
Seller's Agent
Ryan Cherney
Circle One Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lance Kammes
RE/MAX Suburban
List Price
$378,000
Sold Price
$372,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,500
-1.46%
Views
183

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.50%
Original Mortgage
$298,000
Outstanding Balance
$297,711
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$72,762

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2010
Sold by
Balog Darla J
Bought by
Balog Darla J and Darla J Balog Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2001
Sold by
Lasalle Bank National Assn
Bought by
Balog Darla J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,500
Interest Rate
7.24%
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
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed -- First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $68,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/03/2026 03/03/26 Price Changed $372,500 0.0% $226 / Sq Ft
03/02/2026 03/02/26 Sold $372,500 -1.5% $226 / Sq Ft
02/05/2026 02/05/26 Pending -- -- --
01/31/2026 01/31/26 Price Changed $378,000 0.0% $229 / Sq Ft
01/31/2026 01/31/26 For Sale $378,000 +1.5% $229 / Sq Ft
01/09/2026 01/09/26 Off Market $372,500 -- --
12/02/2025 12/02/25 For Sale $379,000 -- $230 / 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
2024 $6,691 $93,987 $31,023 $62,964
2023 $6,250 $85,950 $28,370 $57,580
2022 $6,325 $79,560 $28,190 $51,370
2021 $6,000 $75,590 $26,780 $48,810
2020 $5,886 $73,750 $26,130 $47,620
2019 $5,637 $70,870 $25,110 $45,760
2018 $5,630 $71,600 $24,450 $47,150
2017 $5,276 $66,360 $22,660 $43,700
2016 $4,946 $61,410 $20,970 $40,440
2015 $4,786 $57,310 $19,570 $37,740
2014 $4,925 $57,790 $20,230 $37,560
2013 $4,976 $59,770 $20,920 $38,850
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12526304

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 02-31-212-021

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