8700 Nilsen Court

Harvard, IL 60033

$545,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,240 Sq. Ft.
$129 / Sq. Ft.
4,240
Sq. Ft.
$129
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Escape to your own country paradise with this stunning custom home, perfectly situated on a completely fenced 5.7 acres of lush countryside. Built in 1992, this modern masterpiece combines contemporary design with natural beauty, offering a lifestyle of luxury and serenity. As you approach, A double gated entry and winding driveway draws you in. You'll be greeted by the inviting wrap-around front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset. The steel and cedar siding exude...Escape to your own country paradise with this stunning custom home, perfectly situated on a completely fenced 5.7 acres of lush countryside. Built in 1992, this modern masterpiece combines contemporary design with natural beauty, offering a lifestyle of luxury and serenity. As you approach, A double gated entry and winding driveway draws you in. You'll be greeted by the inviting wrap-around front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset. The steel and cedar siding exude timeless elegance, while offering unparalleled protection against the elements for years to come. The meticulously landscaped grounds, adorned with crab apple, maple, Korean pear, and tulip trees, offer a picturesque setting. Step inside and be captivated by the spacious 3100 sq ft + interior, where every detail has been thoughtfully crafted for optimal comfort and style. The kitchen, a chef's dream, has been tastefully remodeled with Italian ceramic floors, quartz countertops, and luxurious Amish pecan cabinets with soft-close drawers. Equipped with all newer appliances, including a commercial dual fuel range along and separate steam oven allow you to indulge in your culinary passions. Stovetop to tabletop is a breeze with a multipoint access to the large dining room. Entertain guests in the grand great room, featuring a magnificent Canadian fireplace, or unwind in the cozy sunroom, flooded with natural light from the expansive framed Marvin windows and skylights above with French doors that lead to the wrap-around porch, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Extend your living space and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with the addition of an inviting 3-season room offering the perfect setting to enjoy the outdoors while staying sheltered from the elements, making it ideal for relaxation, entertaining, or simply soaking in the panoramic views of your picturesque surroundings. Retreat to the large master bedroom, complete with a gas fireplace and newly renovated ensuite bathroom featuring a sleek new standalone tub, separate glass shower, and built-in ceiling warmers, offering spa like comfort and relaxation. The full basement provides an additional 1200 sq. ft of ample space for family fun. With a finished sprawling recreation room perfect for movie nights or game day, expansive closet space, and A cleverly designed wine cellar! Enjoy the adjacent workshop space for pursuing hobbies. In addition to the attached 2 car garage there is a separate 2-car detached garage, a trailer shed as well as a canvas storage shed, offering plenty of room for parking and storage. Outside, the property offers endless opportunities for enjoyment and relaxation. Take a leisurely stroll along the natural beauty of the grounds or tend to your own garden in the raised asparagus and rhubarb beds A garden shed with electricity is nearby. Or simply lounge by the tranquil, 30 ft long and 4 ft deep koi pond, complete with a paved deck lighting and a soothing waterfall. The opportunity here is endless. With its idyllic setting, array of amenities, and enchanting landscape features, this country home offers a lifestyle of luxury and tranquility, where every day feels like a retreat. Welcome home! You're going to love it here!
  1. Listed by Kelly Simpson • Dream Real Estate, Inc.

Sold By Redfin Corporation

Property Details for 8700 Nilsen Court

Area
Chemung / Harvard / Lawrence
Subdivision
Countryside Estates
Township
Chemung
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
4.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
4.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Propane
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LISTING UPDATED: 05/22/2024 03:42 PM

Property Details for 8700 Nilsen Court

StatusClosed
MLS #12053646
Days on Market11
Taxes$8,032 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1992
Lot Size5.70 AC / 248,292 SF
CountyMcHenry County
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Building Information for 8700 Nilsen Court

Stories-Year Built1992Building Size-Lot Size5.70 AC / 248,292 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,644 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,974

Property Taxes

$669

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8700 Nilsen Court

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 50
  • High School District: 50
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 50
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Type: Attached, Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), First Floor Laundry, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Window Features: Display Window(s),Skylight(s)
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1140
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Master Bedroom,Great Room
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Other Room, Recreation Room, Workshop
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Water: Private Well
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Water Purifier, Water Softener
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 3100
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3500
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4240
  • Upper Sq Ft: 3100
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Pond, Garden, Level, Outdoor Lighting
  • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 622X433X533X425
  • Other Structures: RV/Boat Storage, Second Garage, Shed(s), Garage(s), Storage
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Steel Siding, Cedar
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 40
  • West Coordinate: 51
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 400.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 740
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Document Date: 2024-05-22T20:39:53
  • Photos Count: 55
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X19
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X16
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X17
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X17
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 19X24
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X22
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 14X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Living Room
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X25
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 30X38
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X6
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X28

Property History for 8700 Nilsen Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 8700 Nilsen Court

Taxable ValueLand$34,676Additions$77,296Total$111,972
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size248,728 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMCHENRYAPN01-19-252-002

Schools near 8700 Nilsen Court

This home is within Harvard Community Unit School District 50.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Crosby Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Jefferson Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Harvard Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Harvard High School
Public9 to 12

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