734 1st St West Brooklyn, IL 61378
Estimated payment $1,363/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Home Office
- Living Room
- Corner Lot
- Double Oven
- Home Security System
About This Home
Motivated Sellers - Peaceful Small-Town Living with Room to Breathe Welcome to 734 1st St, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch nestled on a generous 0.57-acre lot in a quiet neighborhood. This move-in-ready home blends small-town charm with modern updates and flexible living space-perfect for families, remote workers, or anyone seeking comfort and tranquility. Interior Highlights: Spacious Main Floor Living: A bright 14x23 living room flows into a 13x15 dining area and a 12x14 kitchen-ideal for entertaining or everyday comfort. Main Floor Laundry: Conveniently located with multiple hookup options. Partially Finished Basement: Features a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a dedicated office, playroom, and bar/entertainment area-perfect for work, hobbies, or hosting. Ample Storage: Utility room and extra basement space for all your needs. Updated Systems: New furnace, A/C, and water heater (2020), roof (2015), and fence (2016). Outdoor Features: Expansive Fenced Backyard: Ideal for pets, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. Generous Lot Size: 0.537 acres (150 x 156 ft). 2-Car Attached Garage: Plus asphalt driveway with parking for 4+ vehicles. Additional Details: Fireplace: Wood-burning, located in the basement family room. Flooring: Durable vinyl and ceramic tile throughout. Appliances: Gas and electric dryer hookups, kitchen laundry access. School District: Mendota Township High School (District 280). Whether you're working from home, hosting friends, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet, this home offers the space and charm you've been searching for. Open to VA or FHA buyers. Schedule your private showing today-this gem won't last long!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,642
Year Built
- Built in 1978
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 150x156
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,440 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Northbrook Middle School
- Mendota Twp High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,642 | $52,359 | $5,605 | $46,754 |
| 2023 | $3,103 | $44,372 | $4,750 | $39,622 |
| 2022 | $2,585 | $37,454 | $4,558 | $32,896 |
| 2021 | $2,375 | $34,679 | $4,220 | $30,459 |
| 2020 | $2,275 | $33,669 | $4,097 | $29,572 |
| 2019 | $2,213 | $32,689 | $3,978 | $28,711 |
| 2018 | $2,468 | $37,401 | $4,579 | $32,822 |
| 2017 | $2,936 | $36,312 | $4,446 | $31,866 |
| 2016 | $2,417 | $36,312 | $4,446 | $31,866 |
| 2015 | $2,711 | $36,312 | $4,446 | $31,866 |
| 2014 | $3,709 | $48,737 | $5,339 | $43,398 |
| 2013 | $372 | $50,244 | $5,504 | $44,740 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2025 10/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/16/2025 09/16/25 | Price Changed | $199,500 | -5.0% | $139 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | Price Changed | $210,000 | -3.7% | $146 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | Price Changed | $218,000 | -3.1% | $151 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $225,000 | +38.0% | $156 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/31/2022 03/31/22 | Sold | $163,000 | +8.7% | $113 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/28/2022 02/28/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/26/2022 02/26/22 | For Sale | $150,000 | -- | $104 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $163,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $49,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $38,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12414066
APN: 05-17-08-307-002
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