NOT LISTED FOR SALE

700 N Howard St Harvard, IL 60033

Estimated Value: $159,000 - $189,409

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,468 Sq Ft
$115/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 18, 2020

Last sale price $127,000 $87 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,198/month

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Detached Garage
  • Wooded Lot
  • Den
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of August 2020

Great opportunity if you put in some sweat equity. Enjoy the quality of country living in town. Just under 2 acres of picturesque natural beauty, including woods, a stream, land for an organic hobby farm, bird watching, a multitude of sweet delicious black berries, raspberries and pears each year. Just 2 minutes from downtown Harvard & the commuter train. The property features a two story, four square single family home. The main floor has a Living room, dining room, large eat-in kitchen, sunny breakfast nook,& 2 bedrooms. The upper level has a separate entry (converted as a separate apt) with kitchen, bath, LR and one bedroom. It's in need of updating and is not a legal living space if used as a 2 unit residence. 2+ car detached garage that has plenty of room for shelves and extra storage plus an additional garage for work bench, garden equipment and more. LOTS OF POTENTIAL! Pricing reflects the need for updating/remodeling. New roof on main house to be completed by mid June..AGENTS AND/OR PROSPECTIVE BUYERS EXPOSED TO COVID 19 OR WITH A COUGH OR FEVER ARE NOT TO ENTER THE HOME UNTIL THEY RECEIVE MEDICAL CLEARANCE.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jose Rey

Compass License #471005462 Listed on: 05/31/2020

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Arturo Escobar

Keller Williams Thrive License #475151481

Keller Williams Thrive

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,983

Year Built

  • 1908

Lot Details

  • Irregular Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Den
  • Tandem Room

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Cellar

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Stream

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $5,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,983

Year Built

1908

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Style Of House: American 4-Sq.
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1908
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1908

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 10X23, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Cellar
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 21X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Tandem Room, 2nd Kitchen, Walk In Closet
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Den, Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Tandem Rm, Dimensions: 10X07, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: 2nd Kitchen, Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 6X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 11X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1468
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Block, Concrete
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Acreage: 1.89

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 100 Amp Service
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 50
  • Junior High Dist: 50

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 457X213X617X147
  • Lot Description: Irregular, Stream, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0135151003

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3242.26

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Bernal Damian Bernal
Bought by
Mondragon Horacio Bernal and Lopez Pablo Castaneda
Current Estimated Value
$163,224

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,005
Outstanding Balance
$63,005
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$97,822

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 6, 2025
Sold by
Rodas Sandra Jennifer
Bought by
Bernal Damian Bernal

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,005
Outstanding Balance
$63,005
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$97,822

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2020
Closed on
Sep 10, 2020
Sold by
Behm Beverly S and Beverly S Behm Revocable Trust
Bought by
Rodas Sandra Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Jose Rey
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Arturo Escobar
Keller Williams Thrive
List Price
$137,500
Sold Price
$127,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,500
-7.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.87%
Original Mortgage
$107,950
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2013
Sold by
Behm Beverly S and Behm Barbara J
Bought by
Behm Beverly S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2009
Sold by
The Margaret D Behm Revocable Trust
Bought by
Behm Beverly S and Behm Barbara J

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2005
Sold by
Behm Margaret D
Bought by
Behm Margaret D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 1997
Sold by
Behm Margaret and Behm Beverly S
Bought by
Behm Margaret
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
Mondragon Horacio Bernal $160,000 Fidelity National Title
Bernal Damian Bernal $145,000 None Listed On Document
Rodas Sandra Jennifer $127,000 None Available
Behm Beverly S -- None Available
Behm Beverly S -- None Available
Behm Margaret D -- --
Behm Margaret -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mondragon Horacio Bernal $63,005
Previous Owner Rodas Sandra Jennifer $107,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/18/2020 08/18/20 Sold $127,000 -7.6% $87 / Sq Ft
07/05/2020 07/05/20 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2020 05/31/20 For Sale $137,500 -- $94 / 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 $3,983 $52,425 $12,909 $39,516
2023 $3,719 $47,392 $11,670 $35,722
2022 $3,730 $43,919 $18,461 $25,458
2021 $3,536 $40,900 $17,192 $23,708
2020 $3,441 $38,937 $16,367 $22,570
2019 $3,242 $36,437 $15,316 $21,121
2018 $4,436 $45,579 $15,318 $30,261
2017 $4,219 $41,066 $13,801 $27,265
2016 $4,044 $38,763 $13,027 $25,736
2013 -- $38,823 $13,047 $25,776
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10732571

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 01-35-151-003