Seller's Agent in 2026
Carla Benesh
RE/MAX
(815) 985-6235
288 Total Sales
507 Lester St Mount Carroll, IL 61053
Estimated Value: $87,000 - $125,479
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,039
Sq Ft
$49/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Home Office
- Living Room
- Traditional Architecture
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of March 2026What a bargain! This charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 story home in the picturesque and welcoming community of Mt. Carroll is packed with space, comfort, and potential. Step inside to discover a bright, super sized eat in kitchen that offers plenty of room for cooking, dining, and gathering. New carpet in 2 upper bedrooms. The main floor also features a spacious utility room with convenient first floor laundry, no more trips to the basement! You'll love the enclosed front porch, perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or enjoying the neighborhood scenery year round. The home is equipped with newer vinyl double hung windows throughout, helping with energy efficiency and offering loads of natural light. With two bathrooms, one on each floor, daily routines are easier and more convenient for everyone. Sitting proudly on a corner lot, the property offers generous outdoor space and an oversized 2.5 car garage, ideal for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop setup. Located just moments from historic downtown Mt. Carroll, you'll enjoy charming shops, local dining, and community events, along with quick and easy access to Rt. 64 for smooth commuting. All of these fantastic features are offered at an unbeatable price! This is an opportunity you don't want to miss, affordable, spacious, and full of character!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX of Rock Valley License #471010258 Listed on: 11/24/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,519
Year Built
- Built in 1918 | Remodeled in 2015
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 78x105
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,039 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Second Kitchen
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 31, 2023
Closed on
Mar 17, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kelly Kohlhaas
Century 21 Signature Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
NON-NWIAR Member
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
List Price
$90,000
Sold Price
$85,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-5.56%
Views
183
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,120
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.65%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 20, 2020
Closed on
Apr 1, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tamara Ruter
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Kohlhaas
Century 21 Signature Real Estate
List Price
$64,900
Sold Price
$64,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-1.39%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.58%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $85,000 | Attorney Only | ||
| $64,000 | Attorney Only | ||
| $55,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/03/2026 03/03/26 | Sold | $89,900 | 0.0% | $44 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/11/2026 02/11/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | For Sale | $89,900 | 0.0% | $44 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/19/2025 12/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/24/2025 11/24/25 | For Sale | $89,900 | +5.8% | $44 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/17/2023 03/17/23 | Sold | $85,000 | 0.0% | $57 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/10/2023 03/10/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/10/2023 02/10/23 | Price Changed | $85,000 | -5.6% | $57 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/31/2023 01/31/23 | For Sale | $90,000 | +40.6% | $61 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/01/2021 04/01/21 | Sold | $64,000 | -1.4% | $43 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/14/2021 02/14/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/20/2020 07/20/20 | For Sale | $64,900 | -- | $44 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $1,567 | $26,743 | $2,175 | $24,568 |
| 2024 | $1,519 | $25,964 | $2,112 | $23,852 |
| 2023 | $1,519 | $23,712 | $1,929 | $21,783 |
| 2022 | $1,808 | $22,475 | $1,828 | $20,647 |
| 2021 | $2,342 | $20,866 | $1,741 | $19,125 |
| 2020 | $1,656 | $20,866 | $1,741 | $19,125 |
| 2019 | $1,674 | $20,866 | $1,741 | $19,125 |
| 2018 | $1,677 | $20,866 | $1,741 | $19,125 |
| 2017 | $1,343 | $20,258 | $1,690 | $18,568 |
| 2016 | $1,687 | $15,065 | $1,690 | $13,375 |
| 2015 | $1,668 | $15,065 | $1,690 | $13,375 |
| 2014 | $1,093 | $16,705 | $1,690 | $15,015 |
| 2013 | $1,093 | $16,517 | $1,086 | $15,431 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Carla Benesh
-
Paige Burnett
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Paige Burnett
Keller Williams Realty Signature
(224) 456-8786
28 Total Sales
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Kelly Kohlhaas
Seller's Agent in 2023
Kelly Kohlhaas
Century 21 Signature Real Estate
(563) 580-4818
144 Total Sales
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NON-NWIAR Member
N
Buyer's Agent in 2023
NON-NWIAR Member
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
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T
Seller's Agent in 2021
Tamara Ruter
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12523139
APN: 05-08-12-203-004
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