$243,000
SOLD JAN 16, 2025

917 Valley Ave McHenry, IL 60051

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,580 Sq Ft
0.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$154 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Living Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of January 2025

Looking for a great home next to a wooded lot? This could be the perfect place for you! This cozy 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home sits on a 1/3 acre lot with mature trees. As you walk in through the front door, you are greeted by the Spacious first floor family room with large widows looking out to the front yard and woods. Walking up the stairs, you enter the living room with its high vaulted ceiling and abundant light from the large windows. The home has a wonderful eat in kitchen with sliding doors to the back yard. It also features two large bedrooms with plenty of closet and storage space, as well as the perfect sized full bathroom with tub and shower combination. You don't want to miss this!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Popp

Baird & Warner Listed on: 11/21/2024

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Dorthy Pastorelli

Compass License #475150285

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,187

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 84x20x100x100x130
  • Irregular Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Step Ranch
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,580 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Private or Community Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,187

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Raised Ranch
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Step Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Raised Ranch
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Laminate Floors, Drapes/Blinds
  • LivingArea: 1580
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1320
  • Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: None
  • Total Sq Ft: 1320
  • Square Footage Comments: Buyer's agent to verify all information in listing, including but not limited to, room sizes/dimensions & square footage.
  • Total Sq Ft: 1320
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 816
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 504
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 250000
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Rear of Lot, Mature Trees, Sloped
  • OtherStructures: None
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Private Well

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: 15

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Dimensions: 84X20X100X100X130
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 3
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5186.68
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2024
Closed on
Jan 10, 2025
Sold by
Spizzirri Dominic B and Spizzirri Jessica M
Bought by
Panek Matthew E
Seller's Agent
Chris Popp
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Dorthy Pastorelli
Compass
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$243,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.8%
Views
147
Current Estimated Value
$258,360

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$15,360
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.50%
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Outstanding Balance
$106,877
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$141,359

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 21, 2019
Closed on
Mar 27, 2019
Sold by
Hometown Ltd
Bought by
Spizzirri Dominic B
Seller's Agent
Gary Lechner
Hometown Realty, Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
Alexander Reid
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$144,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-3.94%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.42%
Original Mortgage
$129,600
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2000
Sold by
Harris Bank Woodstock
Bought by
Whittemore Jay B and Whittemore Lisa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,000
Interest Rate
7.99%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 1996
Sold by
Bergsten Michael S and Bergsten Jann
Bought by
Four Seasons Development Inc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $243,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $144,000 First American Title
Deed -- Universal Title Services Inc
Quit Claim Deed -- Universal Title Services Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $108,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $129,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $102,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $104,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/16/2025 01/16/25 Sold $243,000 -2.8% $154 / Sq Ft
12/15/2024 12/15/24 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2024 11/21/24 For Sale $250,000 +73.6% $158 / Sq Ft
03/29/2019 03/29/19 Sold $144,000 -3.9% $91 / Sq Ft
01/29/2019 01/29/19 Pending -- -- --
01/21/2019 01/21/19 For Sale $149,900 -- $95 / 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 $5,382 $75,472 $11,472 $64,000
2023 $5,187 $67,615 $10,278 $57,337
2022 $5,060 $62,728 $9,535 $53,193
2021 $4,795 $58,417 $8,880 $49,537
2020 $4,623 $55,982 $8,510 $47,472
2019 $4,540 $53,159 $8,081 $45,078
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12212084

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 10-32-355-016