$349,000

601 Franklin St Scales Mound, IL 61075

Estimated payment $2,249/month

Total Views 129
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,156 Sq Ft
$162 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

Two-story home with multiple garages for sale, Scales Mound, IL 61075. Home at 601 Franklin St., Scales Mound, IL 61075 for sale. There is a lot to see here! Meticulous cared for home offers three bedrooms, one and half bathrooms , an open kitchen, a spacious living room, family room, 4 seasons/sunroom, an entertainment room, ( sellers "Man Cave"), main level laundry along with an ample pantry for food storage. This home has (2)-two-car garages (36'x23' & 37'x23') and a shop(20'x15'). Sellers have done an exceptional job maintaining their home. Seller at one time ran an auto body shop, so there is 220 and 110 power. If this is something you aspire to do, contact the Village of Scales Mound mayor for approval/ permits of the business you want to do. There are a variety of heating sources options throughout the property, that have been implemented in this fantastic property. If you like to burn wood, there is a woodfire boiler that can heat home, and garage, or there is zoned oil-burning furnace, hot water heat baseboard/ radiators , OR if you choose the mini-splits for heat and air conditioning, that is an option as well. There is a surround sound system in the 4-season/sunroom and in the living room will stay. Exterior of home is steel siding. Currently sellers have Mediacom for internet, but there high-speed FIBER OPTICS ran to the rear of the property. Buyer may choose to hook up to that in the future. Home located in Scales Mound school district. Recent updates include: 2020: added detached shop area with electric "Bob's aviator" electric doors on detached shop installed living room carpet, 2021: new wood furnace, 2022: retaining wall, microwave, 2023: downspouts and gutter covers, mini split units, water heater, flooring in kitchen, 2024: installed new blacktop driveway, triple pane picture window in front room, stackable washer/dryer, 2025: dishwasher. Some check this home out as it is in great condition with loads of garage space for the car collector in your life. Room dimensions and Square footages are approximates, aerial views are not survey, but estimated boundary lines.

Listing Agent

Jacqueline Debes

RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES License #471020297 Listed on: 08/13/2025

RE/MAX PRIME PROPERTIES

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,178

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Metal Siding
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 5 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Scales Mound Elementary And Middle School
  • Scales Mound High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,178

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Additional Room 5: 4 season, Dimensions: 15'8"x12', On Level: Main
  • Additional Room 6: Laundry, Dimensions: 7'10"x7'8", On Level: Main
  • Additional Room 7: Rear Hall, Dimensions: 19'10"x7'10", On Level: Main
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1190
  • Exemptions: Owner, Senior
  • General Features: Laundry 1st Floor
  • Grid: Jo Daviess County
  • Legal Description: to follow on deed at closing
  • Lot Acreage: 0.29
  • Lvt Date: 08/13/2025
  • Number of Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Electric
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_0193
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Scales Mound
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2156
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 966
  • Garage Type Driveway: Asphalt, Attached, Detached, Garage Remote/Opener
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: Two-story home with multiple garages for sale, Scales Mound, IL 61075. Home at 601 Franklin St., Scales Mound, IL 61075 for sale. There is a lot to see here! Meticulous cared for home offers three bedrooms, one and half bathrooms , an open kitchen, a spacious living room, family room, 4 seasons/sunroom, an entertainment room, ( sellers "Man Cave"), main level laundry along with an ample pantry for food storage. This home has (2)-two-car garages (36'x23' & 37'x23') and a shop(20'x15'). Sellers have done an exceptional job maintaining their home. Seller at one time ran an auto body shop, so there is 220 and 110 power. If this is something you aspire to do, contact the Village of Scales Mound mayor for approval/ permits of the business you want to do. There are a variety of heating sources options throughout the property, that have been implemented in this fantastic property. If you like to burn wood, there is a woodfire boiler that can heat home, and garage, or there is zoned oil-burning furnace, hot water heat baseboard/ radiators , OR if you choose the mini-splits for heat and air conditioning, that is an option as well. There is a surround sound system in the 4-season/sunroom and in the living room will stay. Exterior of home is steel siding. Currently sellers have Mediacom for internet, but there high-speed FIBER OPTICS ran to the rear of the property. Buyer may choose to hook up to that in the future. Home located in Scales Mound school district. Recent updates include: 2020: added detached shop area with electric "Bob's aviator" electric doors on detached shop installed living room carpet, 2021: new wood furnace, 2022: retaining wall, microwave, 2023: downspouts and gutter covers, mini split units, water heater, flooring in kitchen, 2024: installed new blacktop driveway, triple pane picture window in front room, stackable washer/dryer, 2025: dishwasher. Some check this home out as it is in great condition with loads of garage space for the car collector in your life. Room dimensions and Square footages are approximates, aerial views are not survey, but estimated boundary lines.
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: Yes
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 2156
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 481.013145
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15'1"x14'4', On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10'11"x14', On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 19'3"x8'9", On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 16'8"x11'
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 15'9"x14'4"
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 16'x10'11", On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 19'10"x15'9"
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 161.87
  • Recreation Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 12'x12'9"
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding, Wood, Metal
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 5

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard, Hot Water/Steam, Zoned, Electric, Oil, Wood
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Electric

Schools

  • School District: Scales Mound
  • Elementary School: Scales Mound
  • Middle School: Scales Mound
  • High School: Scales Mound

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1920

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 4178

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Scales Mound
  • School District: Scales Mound
  • Middle School: Scales Mound

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Range of Values:

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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 $4,198 $79,901 $3,601 $76,300
2023 $4,509 $79,901 $3,601 $76,300
2022 $4,509 $61,776 $2,784 $58,992
2021 $3,124 $57,290 $2,582 $54,708
2020 $3,190 $50,902 $2,584 $48,318
2019 $3,188 $50,051 $2,541 $47,510
2018 $3,149 $50,051 $2,541 $47,510
2017 $3,126 $50,051 $2,541 $47,510
2016 $3,100 $50,046 $2,541 $47,505
2015 $3,078 $50,046 $2,541 $47,505
2014 $3,273 $48,585 $2,541 $46,044
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/13/2025 08/13/25 For Sale $349,000 -- $162 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202504879

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 16-001-142-00