$565,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2025

720 Fairway Ln Sycamore, IL 60178

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,250 Sq Ft
0.71 Acres

Recently Sold

$174 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Deck
  • 0.71 Acre Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Property is near a park

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to this beautifully appointed brick and cedar 4-5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home on .71 acres featuring a dramatic vaulted two-story entry w/ Travertine tile and an open-concept formal living and family room anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace. The spacious kitchen offers Cambria solid surface countertops, a Jenn-Air gas cook-top island with raised bar seating, stainless steel appliances, stone backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and an apron-front sink with a commercial-style spring faucet. A sun-drenched four-season room opens to the exterior low-maintenance deck-ideal for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Just off the hall, you'll find a massive first-floor laundry/mudroom and a convenient half bath. Upstairs includes a loft with built-in shelving that overlooks the main living area, a dedicated office or optional 5th bedroom with French doors, and four additional bedrooms just down the hall. The luxurious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, a custom walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bath with dual vanities, a walk-in tiled shower with glass doors, and a separate soaking tub with tile surround. A hall bath includes a double vanity and separate water closet with tub/shower combo providing ample room for more than just one to utilize at one time. The finished basement provides additional living space, a wet bar area, and generous storage. Outside, enjoy a privacy fenced yard with professional landscaping, fenced garden beds, an in-ground heated pool with slide-your own private retreat. Whole house generator included. Just down the street from City park and golf course.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jill Jacobsen-Haka

J.Jill Realty Group License #471013405 Listed on: 07/17/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

John Carlson

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471000883

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,325

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 0.71 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 149x229
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,250 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Farmhouse Sink
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Shower Body Spray
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a park

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Community Pool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,325

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Age: 31-40 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
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Finished, Crawl Space, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 3250
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Office, Heated Sun Room, Foyer
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 3250
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 575000
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • 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: 0.71
  • Lot Dimensions: 149X229
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11324.68
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2012
Closed on
Dec 20, 2012
Sold by
Wassel Keith A
Bought by
Baker Randall S and Baker Sarah E
Seller's Agent
Alison Rosenow
American Realty Illinois LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jill Jacobsen-Haka
J.Jill Realty Group
List Price
$429,900
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,900
-12.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.42%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2008
Sold by
Fanning Trust
Bought by
Wassel Keith

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$289,750
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2004
Sold by
Fanning Gary L
Bought by
Fanning Trust
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $375,000 --
Trustee Deed $305,000 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $261,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $302,000 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $41,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $299,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $289,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $151,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $565,000 -1.7% $174 / Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2025 07/24/25 Price Changed $575,000 -2.5% $177 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 For Sale $590,000 0.0% $182 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Price Changed $590,000 +57.3% $182 / Sq Ft
12/28/2012 12/28/12 Sold $375,000 -10.5% $115 / Sq Ft
11/29/2012 11/29/12 Pending -- -- --
11/20/2012 11/20/12 Price Changed $419,000 -2.5% $129 / Sq Ft
10/29/2012 10/29/12 For Sale $429,900 -- $132 / 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 $11,507 $144,141 $35,913 $108,228
2023 $11,507 $134,850 $33,598 $101,252
2022 $11,475 $128,698 $32,065 $96,633
2021 $11,097 $122,534 $30,529 $92,005
2020 $10,874 $118,712 $29,577 $89,135
2019 $10,482 $113,731 $28,336 $85,395
2018 $10,061 $107,557 $26,798 $80,759
2017 $8,442 $102,396 $25,512 $76,884
2016 $8,113 $96,236 $23,977 $72,259
2015 -- $102,172 $22,516 $79,656
2014 -- $98,337 $21,671 $76,666
2013 -- $90,641 $22,457 $68,184
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12398038

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-04-171-010