$153,700
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,166 Sq Ft
0.27 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 12, 2026

$132 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2026

Welcome to this charming two-bedroom, two-bath Cape Cod-style house located in the heart of Machesney Park. This property has many quality features, including a large backyard perfect for entertainment and backyard barbecues, plus a finished basement, featuring a full bathroom downstairs as well, which makes it the perfect conditions to have the potential to meet your needs whether it be a gym or a personal office. When you first step into the house, you'll be greeted by a large living room and a decorative staircase accompanied by an all-metal handrail. The largest of the two bedrooms is located upstairs, versus the main floor bedroom. Both have ample space to accommodate your lifestyle. When entering the kitchen, it is very spacious to meet your day-to-day needs as a decent-sized table can make a nice eating area as well, plus plenty of room for all your cooking Essentials. This property is conveniently located near all your shopping needs, as IL. West Lane 173 is minutes away. Whether you are an investor or a first-time home buyer, this property gives you the opportunity to carve out your own piece of the American dream. Come check out this great property today as this one will not last long! This property is being sold As-Is.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brandon Ennis

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck RE License #475204085 Listed on: 06/25/2026

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Debbi Paus

Century 21 Affiliated License #475163865

Century 21 Affiliated
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,330

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Home Design

  • House
  • Ranch Style House
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Machesney Elementary School
  • Harlem Jr Middle School
  • Harlem High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Play Equipment
  • 11,761 Sq Ft Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,330

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0.27 Acres

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Countertop-Solid Surface
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Refrigerator
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 336
  • Exemptions: Owner
  • General Features: Main Floor Primary, Laundry Basement, Swing Set
  • Legal Description: HOMESTEAD GARDENS 1ST SUBD PT NW1/4 SEC 31-45-2 LOT 135
  • Lot Acreage: 0.27
  • Lvt Date: 06/25/2026
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Electric
  • Style: Ranch
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 110995
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Machesney Elementary
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1166
  • Garage Type Driveway: Asphalt, Attached
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: No
  • Pertinent Facts: Welcome to this charming two-bedroom, two-bath Cape Cod-style house located in the heart of Machesney Park. This property has many quality features, including a large backyard perfect for entertainment and backyard barbecues, plus a finished basement, featuring a full bathroom downstairs as well, which makes it the perfect conditions to have the potential to meet your needs whether it be a gym or a personal office. When you first step into the house, you'll be greeted by a large living room and a decorative staircase accompanied by an all-metal handrail. The largest of the two bedrooms is located upstairs, versus the main floor bedroom. Both have ample space to accommodate your lifestyle. When entering the kitchen, it is very spacious to meet your day-to-day needs as a decent-sized table can make a nice eating area as well, plus plenty of room for all your cooking Essentials. This property is conveniently located near all your shopping needs, as IL. West Lane 173 is minutes away. Whether you are an investor or a first-time home buyer, this property gives you the opportunity to carve out your own piece of the American dream. Come check out this great property today as this one will not last long! This property is being sold As-Is.
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 830
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 27.5x13.7, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 9.7x11.5, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 20.6x11.5, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 27.5x11.2
  • Recreation Room: Yes, On Level: Lower, Dimensions: 12.8x26.2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Gas

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1959

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Taxes: 3330

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Harlem High School
  • School District: Harlem 122
  • Middle School: Harlem Jr

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2021
Closed on
Jun 4, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Heather Porter
Gambino Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Erin Spence Paff
Re/Max of Rock Valley
List Price
$85,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
11.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.70%
Original Mortgage
$92,150
Outstanding Balance
$81,777
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$64,606

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2008
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $95,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $86,900 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $92,150 New Conventional
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/12/2026 08/12/26 Sold $153,700 +6.0% $132 / Sq Ft
06/30/2026 06/30/26 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2026 06/25/26 For Sale $145,000 +52.6% $124 / Sq Ft
06/04/2021 06/04/21 Sold $95,000 +11.8% $114 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/29/2021 04/29/21 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2021 04/27/21 For Sale $85,000 -- $102 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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
2025 $3,330 $49,387 $6,244 $43,143
2024 $3,098 $44,913 $5,678 $39,235
2022 $2,640 $34,080 $4,600 $29,480
2021 $2,424 $31,696 $4,278 $27,418
2020 $2,212 $30,192 $4,075 $26,117
2019 $2,262 $28,919 $3,903 $25,016
2018 $2,347 $27,971 $3,775 $24,196
2017 $2,356 $27,203 $3,671 $23,532
2016 $2,313 $26,662 $3,598 $23,064
2015 $1,144 $26,196 $3,535 $22,661
2014 $2,258 $26,196 $3,535 $22,661
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202603804

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 08-31-176-010

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