Carol Meinhart
Responds Quickly
The Real Estate Group LLC
(217) 858-4967
769 Total Sales
6 in Saint Joseph
$165K - $255K Price Range
705 Bluestem Dr Saint Joseph, IL 61873
Saint Joseph AreaEstimated Value: $281,952
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,260
Sq Ft
$224/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Central Air
- St Joseph Middle School Rated A-
- Laundry Room
- Dining Room
About This Home
As of June 2026Home has had updates from the current owner. Full list will be included soon. Furnace & A/C updated, light fixtures updated, freshly painted. More to come. What has been done: New roof 2020 New furnace & air conditioner 2022 (2026 spring routine maintenance completed) All appliances (washer & dryer, stove, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher) new 2022 Water heater heating unit (not tank) replaced 2026 All interior painted 2022 Toilets, shower heads, kitchen faucet, primary bath overhead light & fan new 2022 All smoke/CO2 detectors new (10 year lithium ion) 2022 Electric box updated 2022 Lighting fixtures new 2022: kitchen, hall (2), laundry room, all 3 bedrooms, primary closet Slider handle replaced 2026
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA License #471002297 Listed on: 05/01/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,426
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 75x100
- Level Lot
HOA Fees
- $3 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,260 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Carpet
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- St. Joseph Elementary School
- St. Joseph Junior High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2026
Closed on
May 22, 2026
Sold by
Kathryn Kidd
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Max Mitchell
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Dallas
RYAN DALLAS REAL ESTATE
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.82%
Views
5
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
-$3,048
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.77%
Original Mortgage
$276,450
Outstanding Balance
$275,689
Interest Rate
6.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$6,263
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 31, 2022
Closed on
Apr 22, 2022
Sold by
Dzwilewski Peter-Paul F and Dzwilewski Kelsey C
Bought by
Kidd Kathryn
Seller's Agent
Carol Meinhart
The Real Estate Group,Inc
Buyer's Agent
Max Mitchell
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
10.26%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.17%
Original Mortgage
$107,500
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 2010
Sold by
Vacketta Lisa J
Bought by
Watson Lisa J
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2009
Sold by
Barton Paul M and Barton Crystal R
Bought by
Vacketta Lisa J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,250
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 16, 2006
Sold by
Barton Paul M and Barton Crystal R
Bought by
Barton Paul M and Barton Crystal R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,530
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 2005
Sold by
Mennenga Construction Inc
Bought by
Barton Paul M and Barton Crystal R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,000
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 8, 2003
Sold by
St Joseph Land Co
Bought by
Mennenga Construction Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,260,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $285,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Kidd Kathryn | $215,000 | Perkins Scott E | |
| Watson Lisa J | -- | None Available | |
| Vacketta Lisa J | $151,000 | None Available | |
| Barton Paul M | -- | Allied Title Services | |
| Barton Paul M | $145,500 | -- | |
| Mennenga Construction Inc | $215,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $276,450 | ||
| Closed | Kidd Kathryn | $107,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Vacketta Lisa J | $113,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Barton Paul M | $147,530 | |
| Previous Owner | Barton Paul M | $138,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mennenga Construction Inc | $1,260,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2026 06/10/26 | Sold | $285,000 | +1.8% | $226 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/03/2026 05/03/26 | For Sale | $279,900 | +30.2% | $222 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/16/2022 05/16/22 | Sold | $215,000 | +10.3% | $170 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/03/2022 04/03/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/31/2022 03/31/22 | For Sale | $195,000 | +44.4% | $154 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/08/2014 08/08/14 | Sold | $135,000 | -5.3% | $106 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/23/2014 06/23/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/01/2014 05/01/14 | For Sale | $142,500 | -- | $112 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,426 | $71,110 | $16,180 | $54,930 |
| 2024 | $3,943 | $67,210 | $15,290 | $51,920 |
| 2023 | $3,943 | $60,390 | $13,740 | $46,650 |
| 2022 | $3,733 | $56,750 | $12,910 | $43,840 |
| 2021 | $3,575 | $53,990 | $12,280 | $41,710 |
| 2020 | $3,536 | $53,240 | $12,110 | $41,130 |
| 2019 | $3,394 | $51,340 | $11,680 | $39,660 |
| 2018 | $3,226 | $49,360 | $11,230 | $38,130 |
| 2017 | $3,170 | $48,300 | $10,990 | $37,310 |
| 2016 | $3,091 | $47,500 | $10,810 | $36,690 |
| 2015 | $3,035 | $46,930 | $10,680 | $36,250 |
| 2014 | $2,935 | $45,340 | $10,320 | $35,020 |
| 2013 | $2,875 | $44,850 | $10,210 | $34,640 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Max Mitchell
Seller's Agent in 2026
Max Mitchell
RE/MAX
(217) 369-0376
137 Total Sales
-
Ryan Dallas
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Ryan Dallas
RYAN DALLAS REAL ESTATE
(217) 846-8216
2,270 Total Sales
-
Kaitlynn Ondreja
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Kaitlynn Ondreja
RYAN DALLAS REAL ESTATE
(815) 260-1451
19 Total Sales
-
Carol Meinhart
Seller's Agent in 2022
Carol Meinhart
The Real Estate Group,Inc
(217) 840-3328
769 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12636039
APN: 28-22-11-405-010
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