Last Sold Price
2 beds1,850 sqft$265/sqft
18501 Bauer Rd, Wilmington, IL 60481

Description

Welcome to your unique 2 bedroom 3 bath sears rebuilt & upgraded home with several windows to enjoy the beautiful peaceful scenery~situated on 5 acres you will appreciate your privacy (3 acres currently used for crops) your sprawling eat-in kitchen has been updated (2024) with custom built cabinets, corian countertops, ss refrigerator, dishwasher, stove and vent hood~featuring an open grill set in stone~a custom built top of the line island has been installed (2025)~from the kitchen window you'll...Welcome to your unique 2 bedroom 3 bath sears rebuilt & upgraded home with several windows to enjoy the beautiful peaceful scenery~situated on 5 acres you will appreciate your privacy (3 acres currently used for crops) your sprawling eat-in kitchen has been updated (2024) with custom built cabinets, corian countertops, ss refrigerator, dishwasher, stove and vent hood~featuring an open grill set in stone~a custom built top of the line island has been installed (2025)~from the kitchen window you'll have a view of the tranquil koi pond~the spacious living room is complete with a natural wood burning fireplace~2 bedrooms are located on the 2nd floor with 2 full baths~the master includes a new medicine cabinet and light fixtures (2024)~ additional upgrades include a new laundry room with new plumbing, lg washer & dryer, boss water softener (2024)~there are 2 ac's & a generator~insulation has been installed & fresh paint throughout the home(2025)~the 3 car garage has it's own furnace, electrical box, extra storage & workshop area~the 30 x 40 heated & insulated pole barn features a cement floor & 10 ft door. Solid home being sold as-is
LISTING CLOSED: 05/12/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Barbara Brandenburg • Spring Realty
    P: (630)-750-0176 C: (630)-750-0176 barbbrandenburg762@yahoo.com

Sold By eXp Realty - Chicago North Ave

Property Details for 18501 Bauer Road

Status
MLS #
12289165
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$5,662 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built
-
Lot Size
5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
Area
Custer Park
Township
Custer
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Propane

Location

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Building Information for 18501 Bauer Road

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF

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Property Information for 18501 Bauer Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 255U
  • High School District: 255U
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 255U
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Door Features: French Doors,Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows,Screens
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Foyer, Other Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Grill-Indoor, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Generator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 698X315X698X308
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2025-02-12T16:58:50
  • Photos Count: 26
  • 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
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 24X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 20X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 14X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 25X15
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 12X11
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Dimensions: 15X14

Property History for 18501 Bauer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 12, 2025

Sold

MRED #12289165

$490,000
Apr 4, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1559137562

$490,000

+25.7% / yr

Feb 17, 2025

Pending

MRED #12289165

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/12/2025

Sold

MRED #12289165

$490,000
04/04/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1559137562

$490,000

+25.7% / yr

02/17/2025

Pending

MRED #12289165

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

Public Records for 18501 Bauer Road

Taxable ValueLand$28,423Additions$86,648Total$115,071
Tax Record2025$6,321 ($527 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous AgriculturalCountyWILLAPN01-25-34-400-005

Schools near 18501 Bauer Road

This home is within Reed Custer Community Unit School District 255u.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Reed-Custer Primary School
PublicPK to 1

Reed-Custer Intermediate School
PublicPK to 5

Reed-Custer Middle School
Public6 to 8

Reed-Custer High School
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 18501 Bauer Road, Wilmington, IL 60481
$490,000
2
1,850
217,800
1,742,400
$528,000
4
3,705
393,782
$528,000
3.5

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