$170,000
SOLD OCT 20, 2025

605 N Jefferson St Harvard, IL 60033

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,420 Sq Ft
1868 Built

Recently Sold

$120 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

55 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of October 2025

This 150+ year-old home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with the half bath already roughed in for a shower-just needs to be finished. The home does need some work, but it has solid bones and plenty of potiential for the right buyer. Whether you are looking for a renovation project, an investment opportunity, or a place to make your own, this property is a great canvas. Bring your vision and make it shine! Interior photos coming soon. Home being sold AS/IS

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Teri Kolls

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate Brokerage Email: clientcare@starckre.com License #475214801 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Pat Betlinski

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate Brokerage Email: clientcare@starckre.com License #471004982

Last Buyer's Agent

Teri Kolls

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate Brokerage Email: clientcare@starckre.com License #475214801 Listed on: 06/06/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,331

Year Built

  • Built in 1868

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 66x132
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • No Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,420 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Unfinished Attic

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Schools

  • Richard D Crosby Elementary Scho
  • Harvard Junior High School
  • Harvard High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,331

Year Built

Built in 1868

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1868
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Attribution Contact: clientcare@starckre.com
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1420
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1420
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1420
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • OtherStructures: Garage(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, No Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiant
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Richard D Crosby Elementary Scho
  • High School: Harvard High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Harvard Junior High School
  • Elementary School #2: Jefferson Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66X132
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 3
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5331.36
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2025
Closed on
Aug 22, 2025
Sold by
Mercado Seferino R and Mercado Mary Ann
Bought by
Aguilar Abel
Seller's Agent
Teri Kolls
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Teri Kolls
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$180,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-5.56%
Views
109
Current Estimated Value
$182,320

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,320
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.82%
Original Mortgage
$166,920
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2004
Sold by
City Of Harvard
Bought by
Par Development Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 1998
Sold by
Baumgartner Richard L and Baumgartner Tina M
Bought by
Mercado Seferino R and Mercado Mary Ann P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,950
Interest Rate
7.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1996
Sold by
Baumgartner Tina M and Self Tina M
Bought by
Baumgartner Richard L and Baumgartner Tina M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,500
Interest Rate
7.64%
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $170,000 None Listed On Document
Corporate Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $101,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Advanced Title Services Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $166,920 FHA
Previous Owner $95,950 No Value Available
Previous Owner $82,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/20/2025 10/20/25 Sold $170,000 -5.6% $120 / Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2025 06/06/25 For Sale $180,000 -- $127 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $5,331 $59,469 $12,909 $46,560
2023 $5,076 $53,760 $11,670 $42,090
2022 $4,600 $46,770 $11,670 $35,100
2021 $4,413 $43,556 $10,868 $32,688
2020 $4,332 $41,467 $10,347 $31,120
2019 $4,134 $38,805 $9,683 $29,122
2018 $3,862 $34,454 $9,684 $24,770
2017 $3,013 $31,042 $8,725 $22,317
2016 $2,876 $29,302 $8,236 $21,066
2013 -- $29,348 $8,249 $21,099
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12385157

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 01-35-286-003

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