$219,999
$5K PRICE DROP

8473 Archer Ave Unit 204 Willow Springs, IL 60480

Estimated payment $1,623/month

Total Views 200,358
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft
$220 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Formal Dining Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Built-In Features
  • Argo Community High School Rated A-
  • Balcony
  • Living Room

About This Home

LOCATION, VALUE, AND A SECOND CHANCE - NOW WITH A SELLER-PAID LOAN BUYDOWN INCENTIVE! When they say *Location, Location, Location!*-this is exactly what they mean! Entrance located on a dead end street off of Oakwood Ave. Which means QUIET AND SECLUDED!!! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated 2-bedroom condo in the heart of Willow Springs, back on the market after the previous buyer's financing fell through the day before closing. With all inspections, title, and appraisal already completed, this home is prepped for a quick and seamless close. Located on the second floor of a well-maintained brick building, this spacious unit welcomes you with stylish wood laminate flooring, an open and inviting living/dining area, and a private balcony-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, winding down in the evenings, or entertaining friends. The galley-style kitchen showcases vibrant cabinetry, newer stainless steel appliances, modern patterned flooring, and ample counter space, blending function with charm. Both bedrooms are generously sized and filled with natural light. The primary bedroom offers great closet space and cozy carpeting. The full bathroom is clean, bright, and tastefully maintained. This home offers both comfort and style, ideal for a wide range of buyers, from first-time homeowners to downsizers and investors. While laundry is located in the building's common area, it's clean, convenient, and easily accessible from the unit. You'll also enjoy 2 assigned exterior parking spaces(included in the price), a true + for the area, and storage for your seasonal extras. This building is PET-FRIENDLY (with a max weight and count limitations), and even better-RENTALS ARE ALLOWED, making this an excellent opportunity for investors seeking a move-in-ready, income-generating property in a highly desirable location. Units like this don't come around often with this flexibility! Low monthly assessments cover water, common insurance, exterior maintenance, scavenger, and snow removal. The community is well-run, clean, and welcoming, with the pride of ownership throughout. Located just minutes from I-294, the Metra station, forest preserves, and some of the area's most popular restaurants, this unit offers unbeatable access for commuters and nature lovers alike. Whether you're catching a train to downtown, biking through nearby trails, or grabbing dinner around the corner, you'll love the balance of peaceful residential living with urban convenience. Additional features include: * Newer electric panel * Mirrored closet doors * 6-panel interior doors * Updated light fixtures * Sliding balcony doors with screens * Security Entrance and fire sprinklers * On-site building manager * Quiet 12-unit building. This property checks every box for comfort, convenience, and long-term value. Whether you're buying your first home, building your rental portfolio, or seeking a smart low-maintenance space near nature and the city--THIS IS THE ONE! **Schedule your showing today and bring us your offer!**

Listing Agent

Shannon Long

Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva License #471006164 Listed on: 06/18/2025

Baird & Warner Fox Valley -  Geneva

Co-Listing Agent

John Long

Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,729

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

HOA Fees

  • $200 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Schools

  • Willow Springs Elementary School
  • Argo Community High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • 150 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, scavenger, snow removal
  • 12 Units
  • 8473Archercondominium@Gmail.Com Association
  • Property managed by Archer Condominiums

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 50 lbs
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Security Service
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,729

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$200 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 2
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 1000
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Water Heater-Electric
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1000
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 1000
  • Total Sq Ft: 1000
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1000
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s),Sliding Doors,Storm Door(s),6 Panel Door(s)
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 219999
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Assigned, On Site, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 150 Amp Service
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Common Area
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 200
  • Association Amenities: Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Laundry, Security
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Archer Condominiums
  • Management Contact Name: 8473archercondominium@gmail.com
  • Management Phone: 999-999-9999

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Willow Springs Elementary School
  • High School: Argo Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Willow Springs Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 108

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 50

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2729
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 12

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $2,729 $12,205 $1,295 $10,910
2023 $2,917 $12,205 $1,295 $10,910
2022 $2,917 $10,622 $1,070 $9,552
2021 $2,911 $10,621 $1,069 $9,552
2020 $2,917 $10,621 $1,069 $9,552
2019 $4,312 $14,049 $957 $13,092
2018 $4,174 $14,049 $957 $13,092
2017 $4,186 $14,049 $957 $13,092
2016 $2,738 $8,835 $844 $7,991
2015 $2,513 $8,835 $844 $7,991
2014 $2,486 $8,835 $844 $7,991
2013 $2,895 $10,688 $844 $9,844
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Price Changed $219,999 -2.2% $220 / Sq Ft
07/29/2025 07/29/25 For Sale $224,999 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $224,999 -- $225 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Tek Title Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Tek Title Llc
Warranty Deed $141,000 Ticor Title
Warranty Deed $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $120,000 Unknown
Closed $120,000 Unknown
Closed $30,000 Stand Alone Second
Closed $112,800 Unknown
Closed $28,200 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $87,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Shannon Long

Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva

(630) 534-9734

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12388161

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-33-321-024-1008