NOT LISTED FOR SALE

605 Independence Ave Sycamore, IL 60178

Estimated Value: $348,000 - $811,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,779 Sq Ft
$158/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 19, 2021

Last sale price $550,000 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,520/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Mature Trees
  • Property is near park
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of November 2021

EXQUISITE LUXURY HOME SHOWCASES "1ST FLOOR MASTER SUITE" WITH A 14' CUSTOM WOOD TURRETED CEILING SITTING AREA AND AN AMAZING SPA-LIKE BATH RETREAT! Nestled on .48 acres in the desirable Krpan's Parkside Estates community, you'll explore exceptional brick & stone detail, stamped concrete walkways & patio, vibrant landscaping, well-positioned outcroppings, underground sprinkler system, natural gas attached grill & fenced-in backyard... enjoy outdoor living at its finest! 8' double Therma-Tru beveled glass entry doors welcome you into this stunning contemporary home with 18' foyer. The living room features a majestic floor-to-ceiling brick gas lit fireplace and a dramatic 2-story window display! Chef's delight gourmet kitchen boasts concrete countertops, island wine bar, top-of-the-line Wolf 5-burner gas cooktop, stainless steel direct vent range hood, built-in convection oven, gorgeous custom cherry cabinetry with glass fronts, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances and eye-catching Edison-bulb fixture and pendant lighting! The eating area offers a sunroom-feel with 7 windows, attractive light fixture and kitchen table with custom concrete top, with direct access to the backyard fenced-in retreat. Full glass 7'8" French doors and single atrium door open into the elegant dining room or office, presenting wood beams and transom windows. Enjoy the hearth area displaying a showcase floor-to-ceiling 2nd fireplace with interesting stone and copper elements. Volume ceilings, towering full glass interior doors, solid cherry paneled doors, modern light fixtures, Brazilian hardwood floors, transom windows, white mill-work, 2 showcase fireplaces, open staircase with wrought-iron spindles and white painted returns, together, add class & ambiance revealing extraordinary attention to detail. Powder room hosts a modern vibe with glass vessel sink bowl and quartz vanity top. 20'x19' main level Master Suite will provide a spa-LIKE experience with volume ceiling, glass surround tiled high-water pressure shower, corner whirlpool tub, 2 sinks, concrete vanity top, designed with rich gray tile detail. Laundry Suite is equipped with utility sink, cabinetry, electric and gas dryer hookups. Everyday main level amenities with 3 upper-level bedrooms for guests or family members create a convenient 1 1/2 story floorplan. Upper-level Junior Suite provides a private full bathroom. Other 24'x14' bedroom also offers direct access to a full shared bath. Bedroom #4 presents a vaulted ceiling and elliptical window. Many walk-in closets too! Generac whole house generator, Andersen wood windows, security system, dual heat/cool systems, basement sauna, 9' pour basement with garage access, 3-car newly painted heated garage and Rainbow Gorilla outdoor wood playset complete this one-of-a-kind 3,779 sq. ft. 5-STAR TRUE CUSTOM GEM!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Miller

Hometown Realty Group License #475128979 Listed on: 09/09/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Smith

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475134323

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,353

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 115x151.44x140x126.44x39.27
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Mature Trees

HOA Fees

  • $5 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,779 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Built-In Features
  • Dry Bar
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Tinted Windows
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Atrium Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • 9 Foot Basement Ceiling Height
  • Sump Pump
  • Rough-In Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Window Egress

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Tideland Water Rights
  • Stamped Concrete Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Sycamore Middle School
  • Sycamore High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Martin Krpan Association, Phone Number (815) 739-2990
  • Krpans Parkside Estates Subdivision
  • Property managed by Krpan Parkside Estates HOA

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,353

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$5 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Krpans Parkside Estates
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Water Softener Owned, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Wall Oven
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceilings - 9 Foot, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Some Window Treatment, Atrium Door(s), Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 3779
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, Central Vacuum, TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Generator
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Foyer, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Exterior Access,Bathroom Rough-In,Egress Window,9 ft + pour
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Door Features: French Doors,Atrium Door(s),Panel Door(s)
  • Window Features: All,Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows,Screens,Tinted Windows,Window Treatments
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Stamped Concrete Patio, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Mature Trees, Outdoor Lighting, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick,Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • ParkingTotal: 3
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated,7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 60
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Park, Water Rights, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Krpan Parkside Estates HOA
  • Management Contact Name: Martin Krpan
  • Management Phone: 815-739-2990
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • High School: Sycamore High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Sycamore Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.48
  • Lot Dimensions: 115X151.44X140X126.44X39.27
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14353.08
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 9, 2021
Closed on
Nov 19, 2021
Sold by
Bemis Amy L and Renee I Bemis Irrevocable Trus
Bought by
Nguyen Trieu and Le Tuan
Seller's Agent
Kelly Miller
Hometown Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Linda Smith
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-7.56%
Current Estimated Value
$598,573

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$48,573
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.07%
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Outstanding Balance
$146,428
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$452,145

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2020
Sold by
Bemis Chad B and Chad B Bemis Revocable Trust
Bought by
Bemis Brian J and Brian J Bemis Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2016
Sold by
Bemis Chad B and Bemis Aubrey D
Bought by
Bemis Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2016
Sold by
Herrmann Robert R and Herrmann Sandra
Bought by
Bemis Chad and Bemis Aubrey

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Nguyen Trieu $550,000 Attorney
Bemis Brian J $427,500 Chicago Title
Bemis Trust -- --
Bemis Chad $425,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nguyen Trieu $160,000
Previous Owner Bemis Brian J $360,000
Previous Owner Bemis Chad $340,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/19/2021 11/19/21 Sold $550,000 -7.6% $146 / Sq Ft
10/05/2021 10/05/21 Pending -- -- --
09/09/2021 09/09/21 For Sale $595,000 -- $157 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $16,619 $205,331 $34,772 $170,559
2023 $16,584 $192,096 $32,531 $159,565
2022 $16,584 $183,333 $31,047 $152,286
2021 $15,213 $159,756 $29,560 $130,196
2020 $14,353 $154,772 $28,638 $126,134
2019 $13,844 $148,277 $27,436 $120,841
2018 $13,297 $140,228 $25,947 $114,281
2017 $12,876 $133,500 $24,702 $108,798
2016 $12,393 $125,470 $23,216 $102,254
2015 -- $125,034 $22,662 $102,372
2014 -- $120,340 $21,811 $98,529
2013 -- $124,705 $22,602 $102,103
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11213804

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-04-106-006