Seller's Agent in 2025
Tammy Engel
RE/MAX
(815) 482-3726
28 in this area
256 Total Sales
8269 Carson Rd Kingston, IL 60145
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,208
Sq Ft
12
Acres
Highlights
- Above Ground Pool
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- 12 Acre Lot
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Farmhouse Style Home
About This Home
As of September 2025Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath farmhouse offering 3,200 sq ft of comfortable living space on a peaceful 1-acre lot. Located on a scenic country road and bordered by open farm fields and forest preserves, this home is the perfect blend of country charm and modern luxury. Step onto the inviting covered front porch with epoxy flooring and into the generous entryway that opens to the dining room and family room with a vaulted ceiling, arched windows, and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create a dramatic yet cozy setting. The newly renovated kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a pantry closet with custom shelving. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spacious living room with sliding doors leading out to the incredible backyard retreat. Upstairs, you'll find four generous bedrooms, each with ample closet space, plus a convenient second-floor laundry room. The luxurious primary suite offers a private sitting room (10x13), walk-in closet with custom organizers, dual vanities, a soaker tub, and a spa-like shower with recessed lighting, multifunction shower heads, and body jets. Additional highlights include an attached garage with sleek epoxy flooring, a newer 16x40 shed with a loft offering ample space for storage or hobbies, and an expansive 1,500 sq ft deck with a pergola-perfect for outdoor entertaining. An above-ground pool adds the finishing touch for summer fun and relaxation. This one-of-a-kind property offers the space, comfort, and scenic setting you've been searching for-don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,891
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 12 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 200x217.80
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,208 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Family or Dining Combination
Kitchen
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Shower Body Spray
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Above Ground Pool
- Deck
- Shed
Schools
- Kingston Elementary School
- Genoa-Kingston Middle School
- Genoa-Kingston High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Well
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 21, 2025
Closed on
Sep 22, 2025
Sold by
Sue A Appleby Revocable Trust and Appleby Steven L
Bought by
Christensen Cody Scott and Christensen Anne Marie
Seller's Agent
Tammy Engel
RE/MAX Classic
Buyer's Agent
Anne Marie Christensen
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$175,100
33.36%
Views
131
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$97,715
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-45.20%
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Outstanding Balance
$558,497
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$43,789
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $700,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $560,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/23/2025 09/23/25 | Sold | $700,000 | +33.4% | $218 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | For Sale | $524,900 | -- | $164 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,461 | $130,194 | $15,561 | $114,633 |
| 2023 | $8,461 | $117,028 | $13,987 | $103,041 |
| 2022 | $7,912 | $106,216 | $12,695 | $93,521 |
| 2021 | $7,518 | $98,659 | $11,792 | $86,867 |
| 2020 | $7,388 | $95,665 | $11,434 | $84,231 |
| 2019 | $7,615 | $95,941 | $10,933 | $85,008 |
| 2018 | $7,833 | $93,876 | $10,698 | $83,178 |
| 2017 | $6,589 | $88,923 | $10,134 | $78,789 |
| 2016 | $6,365 | $85,298 | $9,721 | $75,577 |
| 2015 | -- | $81,610 | $9,301 | $72,309 |
| 2014 | -- | $78,418 | $8,937 | $69,481 |
| 2013 | -- | $67,955 | $7,269 | $60,686 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tammy Engel
-
Amy Smith-Heine
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Amy Smith-Heine
RE/MAX
18 in this area
160 Total Sales
-
Anne Marie Christensen
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Anne Marie Christensen
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
(630) 929-1100
5 in this area
5 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12421522
APN: 02-17-400-009
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