Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,400 sqft$200/sqft
17481 Chicago Rd, Sandwich, IL 60548
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1934Year Built
$200/sq ftPrice per sq ft
10 carsParking Spaces

Description

This cute 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with a 2-car garage and an additional storage room behind the garage sounds like a fantastic opportunity! Nestled on a corner farm lot, it offers a wonderful blend of privacy and a country living feel. Spacious lot sitting on 1 acre, this property provides plenty of room for expansion or customization. You can build on it or enjoy it as is with ample parking the long gravel drive can accommodate 8-10 cars, making it perfect for parking extra cars, trailers, or any...This cute 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with a 2-car garage and an additional storage room behind the garage sounds like a fantastic opportunity! Nestled on a corner farm lot, it offers a wonderful blend of privacy and a country living feel. Spacious lot sitting on 1 acre, this property provides plenty of room for expansion or customization. You can build on it or enjoy it as is with ample parking the long gravel drive can accommodate 8-10 cars, making it perfect for parking extra cars, trailers, or any kind of equipment. This property has potential with so much space and you can easily envision future enhancements or simply enjoy the abundant privacy and tranquility of country living. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking for a property with plenty of outdoor space and parking, this home offers a unique opportunity. Property is being sold AS IS

    Sold By OnPath Realty Inc.

    • Listed by: Jaycee Ochoa 630.857.8493 jayceeochoaremax@gmail.com • RE/MAX American Dream
    Listing closed: 07/24/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12090412

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $260,000

    Avg days on market

    25

    Sale-to-list ratio

    100.0%

    Sandwich, IL

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    Square Feet
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    Property Information for 17481 Chicago Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $2,740 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • Area: Sandwich
    • Township: Sandwich
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Propane
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1934
    • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 430
    • Elementary School: Prairie View Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Sandwich Middle School
    • High School District: 430
    • High School: Sandwich Community High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 430
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: None/NA
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage, Space/s
    • Parking Details: Driveway
    • Parking On Site: true
    • Parking Ownership: Owned
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: First Floor Laundry
    • Num Of Rooms: 5
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Window Features: Aluminum Frames,Blinds
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Unfinished, Concrete Block
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: No additional rooms
    • Num of Baths: 1.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Electric Cooktop, Gas Oven
    • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Fire Pit
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 81-90 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Corner Lot
    • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 0.01
    • Other Structures: Shed(s), Garage(s)
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Gravel
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: Interstate Access
    • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
    • Lot Size Source: Survey
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, Cash
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2024-06-21T19:14:41
    • Photos Count: 17
    • Rural: Y
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X9
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X10
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 10X10
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X11
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 12X8
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Living Room

    Property History for 17481 Chicago Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 24, 2024

    Sold

    MRED #12090412

    $280,000
    Jul 18, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1541237808

    $280,000

    +6.6% / yr

    Jun 30, 2024

    Pending

    MRED #12090412

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/24/2024

    Sold

    MRED #12090412

    $280,000
    07/18/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1541237808

    $280,000

    +6.6% / yr

    06/30/2024

    Pending

    MRED #12090412

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 17481 Chicago Road

    Taxable ValueLand$19,550Additions$30,734Total$50,284
    Tax Record2025$2,686 ($224 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyDEKALBAPN19-01-100-009

    Schools near 17481 Chicago Road

    This home is within Sandwich Community Unit School District 430.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 3
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - PK to 3
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Prairie View Elementary School
    PublicPK to 3

    Sandwich Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Sandwich Community High School
    Public9 to 12

    W W Woodbury Elementary School
    PublicPK to 3

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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