$360,000
SOLD APR 10, 2026

770 Birchbark Trail Carol Stream, IL 60188

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,100 Sq Ft
9,583 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 10, 2026

$171 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Benjamin Middle School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of April 2026

Welcome Home! Freshly painted in neutral colors. This 3 bedroom home has an oversized kitchen/dining room with big table space and updated lighting. You can access the deck from french doors and enjoy indoor/outdoor entertaining! Hardwood floors in living room, hallway. Upstairs bathroom recently regrouted. Lower level family room with fireplace is currently being used as a 4th bedroom with seating area. New front windows in living room and front bedrooms, new furnace, new hot water heater and driveway is only 1 year old. Convenient lower level laundry room with additional powder room. Heated 2 car garage with extra space next to driveway for parking trailer or can be converted back to yard. Large fenced yard with firepit and deck with stairs to yard. Sellers can close whenever but middle of June possession required. The lower level offers a great family room space, storage, laundry and a half bath. Look forward to a summer of fun enjoying the large fenced yard. Home sold as-is!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cheryi Gatti

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475135575 Listed on: 03/04/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Benica Griffin

Keller Williams Infinity License #475201957

Keller Williams Infinity

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,175

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 73 x 137
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Evergreen Elementary School
  • Benjamin Middle School
  • Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Shining Waters Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,175

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Raised Ranch
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Raised Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: Shining Waters
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Partial, Daylight
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 2100
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Square Footage Comments: sq footage approx 2100
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Fire Pit
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Evergreen Elementary School
  • High School: Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Benjamin Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Dimensions: 73 x 137
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8175
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2003
Sold by
Grant Geneva
Bought by
Umberger David and Umberger Tara

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,400
Outstanding Balance
$76,626
Interest Rate
8.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$287,147

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2000
Sold by
Grant Gerald F
Bought by
Grant Geneva

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1997
Sold by
Kim Won Bae and Kim Jung Sook
Bought by
Grant Gerald and Grant Geneva

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,383
Interest Rate
7.44%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $193,000 Multiple
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $145,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $154,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $142,383 FHA
Closed $38,600 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/10/2026 04/10/26 Sold $360,000 0.0% $171 / Sq Ft
03/16/2026 03/16/26 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2026 03/16/26 Price Changed $360,000 -1.4% $171 / Sq Ft
03/04/2026 03/04/26 For Sale $365,000 -- $174 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $8,173 $103,022 $34,212 $68,810
2023 $7,828 $93,470 $31,040 $62,430
2022 $7,468 $86,870 $28,850 $58,020
2021 $7,140 $82,470 $27,390 $55,080
2020 $6,956 $80,000 $26,570 $53,430
2019 $6,781 $77,140 $25,620 $51,520
2018 $6,305 $72,730 $24,160 $48,570
2017 $6,183 $69,830 $23,200 $46,630
2016 $6,055 $66,700 $22,160 $44,540
2015 $5,985 $63,140 $20,980 $42,160
2014 $5,746 $59,580 $20,450 $39,130
2013 $5,637 $61,010 $20,940 $40,070
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12582569

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 01-25-416-001

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