$220,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2026

543 Penfield St Beecher, IL 60401

Beecher Area
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,550 Sq Ft
0.36 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 28, 2026

$142 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Pool House
  • Ranch Style House
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is near park
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Fireman's Park

About This Home

As of August 2026

Handsome, Sturdy, Historically Significant, fixer upper, With One-of-a-kind Retro Vibes Ranch Downtown Beecher with attached 2 car garage, & Huge yard with privacy fence & adorable back deck! Don't miss this opportunity to own one of the most unique and Conveniently located homes in Beecher. Full Basement with solid & impressive foundation, bar & epoxy chip floor ( Plumbed in for 3rd bath). Spacious main level with Limestone gas Fireplace W/. mantle & front door leading to your ample sized front porch with original metal railing., Impressive Curved Brick architectural work on the exterior & Beautiful vintage tile work on the interior along with beautiful built in shelving! Kitchen has original real wood cabinetry, Ss appliances, Granite countertop backsplash & Curved tile Breakfast nook with tile ceiling! Window awnings & Garage door are in great shape & the original Redwood! 3 main level bedrooms are a great size, bring your elbow grease & talent & own a home you can be proud of forever. Cash or rehab loan only.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heidi Singler

Village Realty, Inc. License #475173714 Listed on: 07/11/2026

Village Realty, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Catherine Gonzalez

Village Realty, Inc. License #475211131

Village Realty, Inc.
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,264

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 15,682 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150 x 102
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,550 Sq Ft Home
  • Dry Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Workshop
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry Chute
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Pool

  • Pool House
  • Above Ground Pool

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Beecher Elementary School
  • Beecher Junior High School
  • Beecher High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Satellite Dish

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,264

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0.36 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • LivingArea: 1550
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Dish, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Den, Game Room, Workshop
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2250
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 3100
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • OtherStructures: Pool House
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Chute
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Beecher Elementary School
  • High School: Beecher High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Beecher Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Lot Dimensions: 150 X 102
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: U

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5264
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2010
Sold by
Municipal Trust & Savings Bank
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,000
Interest Rate
4.49%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2010
Sold by
Schiavone John
Bought by
Municipal Trust & Savings Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2010
Sold by
Schaivone John
Bought by
Municipal Trust & Savings Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2008
Sold by
Degroot Judith M
Bought by
Schiavone John

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,907
Interest Rate
6.04%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2007
Sold by
Buchmeier Dorothy L
Bought by
Degroot Judith M and The Dorothy L Buchmeier Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$6,750
Interest Rate
10.95%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2007
Sold by
Buchmeier Dorothy L and Degroot Judith
Bought by
Schiavone John

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$6,750
Interest Rate
10.95%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Corporate Deed $170,000 Kankakee County Title Co
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $222,772 None Available
Deed -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $220,000 Stewart Title Company
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $158,933 FHA
Previous Owner $153,000 Seller Take Back
Previous Owner $190,907 Unknown
Previous Owner $6,750 Unknown
Previous Owner $181,377 Purchase Money Mortgage
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2026 08/28/26 Sold $220,000 0.0% $142 / Sq Ft
07/21/2026 07/21/26 For Sale $220,000 -- $142 / 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 $5,129 $97,814 $26,054 $71,760
2024 $5,129 $92,979 $24,766 $68,213
2023 $5,264 $84,273 $22,447 $61,826
2022 $6,113 $77,286 $20,586 $56,700
2021 $6,378 $71,628 $19,079 $52,549
2020 $6,183 $66,786 $17,789 $48,997
2019 $5,923 $66,635 $16,722 $49,913
2018 $6,155 $62,568 $15,701 $46,867
2017 $6,008 $60,405 $15,158 $45,247
2016 $6,137 $60,405 $15,158 $45,247
2015 $5,856 $59,748 $14,993 $44,755
2014 $5,856 $60,351 $15,144 $45,207
2013 $5,856 $63,036 $15,818 $47,218
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12702195

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 22-22-16-311-010

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