NOT LISTED FOR SALE

678 Briar Dr Sycamore, IL 60178

Estimated Value: $463,000 - $539,000

3 Beds
4 Baths
2,244 Sq Ft
$218/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 10, 2021

Last sale price $345,000 $154 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,409/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.48 Acre Lot
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of September 2021

A no-step ranch home that is easy to live in with everything you need on one level including the living room, with handsome plantation blinds, connected to the family room by a see-through fireplace; family room with access to wrap around deck; laundry room; two baths, one with slight-step shower with built-in seat; dining room that could also be used as playroom or office, and large beautifully designed completely renovated eat-in kitchen, also with access to the deck, with granite countertops, a large island, and cabinets galore. There is also an additional pantry/work room with more countertop workspace and cabinets. To make life easier here is also a well placed ramp from the garage to the kitchen which helps you bringing in your groceries, moving-in furniture, and along with doors sizes makes this ranch completely accessible to all friends and family. The basement has large lookout window but was used as a large woodworking shop and has many many electrical outlets; however, the entrance to the basement is from the garage. Yes, the property has 2.5 acres with only a neighbor to the north. Room for a pool, or expansive vegetable/ flower garden . Has a country feel. There is a babbling brook lining the back of the property with a small berm separating stream from yard. The is also a large metal shed for extra items. Newer roof and gutter guard system.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Tillis

Willow Real Estate, Inc License #475080090 Listed on: 06/18/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Ronda Ball

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475141127

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,294

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 2.48 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 218.5x443.9x221x294.2x332.3
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,244 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Double Sided Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessibility Features
  • Ramp on the main level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Private or Community Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,294

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

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: 1996
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • General Information: Flood Zone (Partial)
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp - Main Level
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
  • LivingArea: 2244
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Foyer, Pantry, Deck
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 354000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 427

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.48
  • Lot Dimensions: 218.5X443.9X221X294.2X332.3
  • Rural (Y/N): Y
  • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8294.48
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Other

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2021
Closed on
Sep 7, 2021
Sold by
Newby Robert T and Newby Sandra E
Bought by
Clemente Amanda
Seller's Agent
Linda Tillis
Willow Real Estate, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Ronda Ball
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$354,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.54%
Current Estimated Value
$488,873

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$143,873
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.90%
Original Mortgage
$293,250
Outstanding Balance
$266,437
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$222,436

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2012
Closed on
Nov 14, 2013
Sold by
Winters Charles M
Bought by
Newby Robert T and Newby Sandra E
Seller's Agent
Tom Skora
RE/MAX Experience
Buyer's Agent
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,900
-13.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.86%
Original Mortgage
$190,400
Interest Rate
1.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2006
Sold by
Grosskopf Charles E
Bought by
Winter Charles W and Winter Lova L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Clemente Amanda $345,000 Attorney
Newby Robert T $234,000 --
Winter Charles W $302,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Clemente Amanda $293,250
Previous Owner Newby Robert T $190,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/10/2021 09/10/21 Sold $345,000 -2.5% $154 / Sq Ft
06/27/2021 06/27/21 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2021 06/18/21 For Sale $354,000 +48.7% $158 / Sq Ft
11/14/2013 11/14/13 Sold $238,000 -11.0% $99 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/18/2013 09/18/13 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2013 05/28/13 Price Changed $267,500 -2.7% $111 / Sq Ft
05/03/2013 05/03/13 For Sale $274,900 +15.5% $115 / Sq Ft
04/30/2013 04/30/13 Off Market $238,000 -- --
06/09/2012 06/09/12 For Sale $274,900 0.0% $115 / Sq Ft
05/20/2012 05/20/12 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2012 04/14/12 For Sale $274,900 -- $115 / 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 $9,897 $134,260 $31,090 $103,170
2023 $9,897 $122,601 $28,390 $94,211
2022 $9,428 $112,447 $26,039 $86,408
2021 $8,438 $105,564 $24,445 $81,119
2020 $8,294 $102,969 $23,844 $79,125
2019 $8,126 $100,713 $23,322 $77,391
2018 $8,143 $97,656 $22,614 $75,042
2017 $7,730 $93,792 $21,719 $72,073
2016 $7,507 $89,513 $20,728 $68,785
2015 -- $84,248 $19,509 $64,739
2014 -- $80,000 $18,525 $61,475
2013 -- $84,377 $18,880 $65,497
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11108219

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-20-351-007