Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,000 sqft$152/sqft
17538 Swanson Rd, Sycamore, IL 60178
Single FamilyProperty Type
6 acresLot Size
2003Year Built
$152/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

3,000 SF 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home & out building on 6 picturesque acres just east of Sycamore. This property is 5 min. from town, 20 min. to I-90, 20 min. to I-88, 25 min. to the train station in Elburn. This home has so much to offer. The first floor features 9' ceilings, eat in kitchen, a formal living rm. with gas fireplace, laundry, powder rm., large dining\ great rm. for entertaining as well as a handicapped accessible 1st floor bedrm. & bath. The 2nd floor has a master bedroom and full bath...3,000 SF 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home & out building on 6 picturesque acres just east of Sycamore. This property is 5 min. from town, 20 min. to I-90, 20 min. to I-88, 25 min. to the train station in Elburn. This home has so much to offer. The first floor features 9' ceilings, eat in kitchen, a formal living rm. with gas fireplace, laundry, powder rm., large dining\ great rm. for entertaining as well as a handicapped accessible 1st floor bedrm. & bath. The 2nd floor has a master bedroom and full bath and walk in closet, large loft area with reading nook and office space as well as two more bedrooms and another full bath. Idyllic country views are seen from every window. The basement is ready to be finished with a 9' ceiling and roughed in plumbing. The 2 car garage is heated, insulated and has a floor drain. A whole home generator insures you are never left in the dark. The backyard has a 16 x 16 deck and 15 x 15 patio and the 56 'x 72' machine shed with 14 x 24 door provides ample storage.

    Sold By RE/MAX Horizon

    • Listed by: Matthew 815.501.3351 mhoffmanrealty@yahoo.com • Hoffman Realty
    Listing closed: 11/13/2018 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10023523

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $439,000

    Avg days on market

    27

    Sale-to-list ratio

    98.3%

    Sycamore, IL

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    a view of a yard in front of house
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    Property Information for 17538 Swanson Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $7,720 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • Area: Sycamore
    • Township: SYCAMORE
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Propane, Forced Air
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 2003
    • Lot Size: 6.00 AC / 261,360 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 427
    • High School District: 427
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 427
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Heated
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry
    • Num Of Rooms: 9
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Unfinished, Bathroom Rough-In
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ FamRm
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: Loft, Foyer, Walk In Closet
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Rented, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Machine Shed
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 11-15 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Horses Allowed
    • Lot Size: 6.0-7.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 327 X 800
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
    • Driveway: Gravel
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Accessibility Features: Door Width 32 Inches or More, Bath Grab Bars
    • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA
    • Photos Count: 41
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 07-19-2018
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X17
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X19
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X17
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X13
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 18X27
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X22
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 6X6
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 14X17
    Walk In Closet 1 Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Walk In Closet
    • Dimensions: 5X13
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 12X13
    Loft Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Loft
    • Dimensions: 16X15

    Property History for 17538 Swanson Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Nov 20, 2018

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #636306948

    $455,000
    Nov 13, 2018

    Sold

    MRED #10023523

    $455,000
    Sep 10, 2018

    Pending

    MRED #10023523

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    11/20/2018

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #636306948

    $455,000
    11/13/2018

    Sold

    MRED #10023523

    $455,000
    09/10/2018

    Pending

    MRED #10023523

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

    Public Records for 17538 Swanson Road

    Taxable ValueLand$29,539Additions$121,821Total$151,360
    Tax Record2024$9,963 ($830 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size261,360 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyDEKALBAPN06-25-400-006

    Schools near 17538 Swanson Road

    This home is within Sycamore Community Unit School District 427.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - K to 5
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    North Grove Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Sycamore Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Sycamore High School
    Public9 to 12

    Southeast Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 17538 Swanson Road, Sycamore, IL 60178
    $455,000
    4
    3,000
    261,360
    1
    1
    1,139
    104,544
    $224,000
    3
    1,610
    118,918
    $255,000
    4
    87,120
    3
    1
    2,113
    61,855
    1
    2
    1,882
    217,800

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