NOT LISTED FOR SALE

914 Sycamore Rd Dekalb, IL 60115

Estimated Value: $235,000 - $255,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,847 Sq Ft
$132/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 11, 2023

Last sale price $225,000 $122 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,752/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Bonus Room
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Bathroom on Main Level

About This Home

As of August 2023

***Multiple offers received, please submit any and all offer on Friday July 7th by 7pm*****Welcome to your dream home! This charming cape cod style house is perfect for first-time home buyers. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a cozy living space. Step inside to a living room with a wood burning fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance. The first floor offers a master bedroom with an attached full bath for convenience and privacy. The home has durable vinyl flooring throughout, with beautiful hardwood floors underneath waiting to be restored. Ample storage space ensures an organized and clutter-free home. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms with a jack and jill bathroom arrangement. There's also an additional bonus space that can be customized as a home office, playroom, or creative retreat. Outside, the property boasts an oversized yard with mature trees, providing a tranquil setting. A section of the yard is fully fenced-in for privacy and safety.This home has received numerous updates to give you peace of mind. In 2018, the roof was completely replaced, ensuring durability and protection for years to come. In 2022 the chimney has undergone tuck-pointing, with new crown and vent system, ensuring proper ventilation and maintenance. In 2022, new gutters and downspouts were installed, further enhancing the property's functionality. The AC and furnace were replaced in 2021, providing efficient heating and cooling. In 2019, the basement was waterproofed, backed by a 10-year warranty, offering you a dry and secure space. The water heater was replaced in 2003. Rough-in in basement ready for a future bathroom. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a home filled with charm, updates, and limitless potential. It's time to make this house your new home sweet home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bessy Canales

Hometown Realty Group License #475204149 Listed on: 07/04/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Gancer

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475110371

HomeSmart Connect LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,417

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 160.50x120.40x52x63.40x30x29.60x114

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Interior Spaces

  • 1,847 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,417

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1847
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 219999
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 428

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3293
  • Lot Dimensions: 160.50X120.40X52X63.40X30X29.60X114
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4416.7
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 4, 2023
Closed on
Aug 10, 2023
Sold by
Heiden Lawrence P and Heiden Brittany L
Bought by
Reed Christopher and Reed Trisha
Seller's Agent
Bessy Canales
Hometown Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Tom Gancer
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$219,999
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,001
2.27%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
$244,400

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,400
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.65%
Original Mortgage
$168,750
Outstanding Balance
$166,397
Interest Rate
8.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$78,003

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2020
Sold by
Gordon Brittany L and Heiden Brittany L
Bought by
Heiden Brittany L and Heiden Lawrence P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2015
Closed on
May 17, 2016
Sold by
Allen Stoddard J and Allen Virginia E
Bought by
Gordon Brittany L
Seller's Agent
Jerry Carls
Elm Street REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Glenda Beall
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$115,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-10.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.58%
Original Mortgage
$7,500
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Reed Christopher $225,000 Chicago Title
Heiden Brittany L -- Attorney
Heiden Brittany L -- Accommodation
Gordon Brittany L $116,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Reed Christopher $168,750
Previous Owner Heiden Brittany L $112,000
Previous Owner Gordon Brittany L $7,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2023 08/11/23 Sold $225,000 +2.3% $122 / Sq Ft
07/08/2023 07/08/23 Pending -- -- --
07/04/2023 07/04/23 For Sale $219,999 +89.8% $119 / Sq Ft
05/17/2016 05/17/16 Sold $115,900 -3.3% $63 / Sq Ft
01/13/2016 01/13/16 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2015 12/16/15 Price Changed $119,900 -4.0% $65 / Sq Ft
12/04/2015 12/04/15 Price Changed $124,900 -3.8% $68 / Sq Ft
10/29/2015 10/29/15 For Sale $129,900 -- $70 / 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 $4,560 $62,440 $17,626 $44,814
2023 $4,560 $54,442 $15,368 $39,074
2022 $4,417 $49,705 $17,539 $32,166
2021 $4,495 $46,619 $16,450 $30,169
2020 $4,585 $45,876 $16,188 $29,688
2019 $4,468 $44,073 $15,552 $28,521
2018 $4,338 $42,579 $15,025 $27,554
2017 $4,351 $40,930 $14,443 $26,487
2016 $5,042 $39,896 $14,078 $25,818
2015 -- $37,802 $13,339 $24,463
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11822680

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-14-453-039