Seller's Agent in 2026
Shawn Strach
The Dream Team Realtors
(815) 472-7720
4 in this area
162 Total Sales
There's something special about walking into a home that has real character-the kind you can't recreate or buy new. This 1,779-square-foot Cape Cod from 1944 offers that authentic charm throughout, from the hardwood floors and built-in features to the thoughtful layout that makes daily life feel a little more intentional. The main level flows naturally from the formal dining room into the living room, where a fireplace and original built-ins remind you this home has stories to tell. The kitchen keeps things simple and functional with its eating area-the kind of space where coffee tastes better in the morning light. The rec room becomes your favorite gathering spot with its own fireplace and doors leading out to the deck. Upstairs, the three spacious bedrooms feel peaceful and inviting. Hardwood floors run through the bedrooms and much of the main level, adding that warmth only real wood can provide. Two full bathrooms serve the home, and the full basement gives you the laundry space and storage every old house should have. Here's the best part: while you get all the charm of a vintage home, you also get the peace of mind that comes with a new roof and siding (2022) and a new furnace and central air (2021). The detached 2.5-car garage provides plenty of space for everything that doesn't fit in the house, and the quarter-acre lot gives you room to breathe in downtown Ringwood. This is the kind of home where you'll find yourself pausing to appreciate the way the light hits the hardwood, or how the fireplace makes winter evenings feel just right. If you're looking for something with soul-not just square footage-this one's worth your time. Schedule your showing and see what vintage character feels like.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Dream Real Estate, Inc. Brokerage Phone: (815) 331-9520 License #471000585 Listed on: 01/18/2026
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $275,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $145,000 | None Available |
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $266,653 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $150,220 | VA |
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27/2026 02/27/26 | Sold | $274,900 | 0.0% | $155 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/20/2026 01/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/18/2026 01/18/26 | For Sale | $274,900 | +89.6% | $155 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/04/2020 12/04/20 | Sold | $145,000 | +3.6% | $82 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/08/2020 10/08/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/08/2020 10/08/20 | For Sale | $139,900 | -- | $79 / Sq Ft |
| 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 | $4,785 | $77,327 | $6,148 | $71,179 |
| 2023 | $4,656 | $69,277 | $5,508 | $63,769 |
| 2022 | $4,557 | $64,270 | $5,110 | $59,160 |
| 2021 | $4,333 | $59,853 | $4,759 | $55,094 |
| 2020 | $2,571 | $57,358 | $4,561 | $52,797 |
| 2019 | $2,678 | $54,466 | $4,331 | $50,135 |
| 2018 | $2,734 | $51,997 | $4,135 | $47,862 |
| 2017 | $2,845 | $48,801 | $3,881 | $44,920 |
| 2016 | $3,025 | $45,608 | $3,627 | $41,981 |
| 2013 | -- | $44,903 | $3,571 | $41,332 |
Seller's Agent in 2026
Shawn Strach
The Dream Team Realtors
(815) 472-7720
4 in this area
162 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Steven Kephart
Century 21 Circle
(847) 370-3936
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
Seller's Agent in 2020
Lauren Hamm
Core Realty & Investments Inc.
(847) 971-5028
19 Total Sales
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12549925
APN: 09-10-306-017
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