Last Sold Price
2 beds2,126 sqft$92/sqft
1852 Kessel Rd, Ava, IL 62907

Description

This beautiful wood sided home is nestled under trees on a 5 acres of partly wooded land. This home has 2 bedrooms with a bonus room located in a walk-out basement and two bathrooms. The bedrooms on the main floor are both 14 ft. X 11 ft. The open floor plan is inviting and has a rustic homey feel. The mostly finished basement has a large family room with a wood burning stove, and a bonus room that could be used as a game room, den, or office, etc. The second bathroom is a 3/4 bath and conveniently...This beautiful wood sided home is nestled under trees on a 5 acres of partly wooded land. This home has 2 bedrooms with a bonus room located in a walk-out basement and two bathrooms. The bedrooms on the main floor are both 14 ft. X 11 ft. The open floor plan is inviting and has a rustic homey feel. The mostly finished basement has a large family room with a wood burning stove, and a bonus room that could be used as a game room, den, or office, etc. The second bathroom is a 3/4 bath and conveniently located next to the family room for great entertainment. The 2nd bonus area has been used as an additional sleeping area and is located near the walk out exit. The ex-large laundry area is also located on the lower level and has quite a bit of storage. A double car detached garage, a double carport and a 30 ft. X 40 ft. shed adds to the great utility of this property. This home is ready for you to move right in. Call for an appointment today.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/09/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Fred Shaw • Tri County Realty, Inc
    P: (618) 559-1056 C: (618) 426-3982 samshaw@egyptian.net

Property Details for 1852 Kessel Road

Status
MLS #
20036034
Days on Market
38
Taxes
$3,521 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Residential / Detached Single
Year Built
1988
Lot Size
5.03 AC / 219,107 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style Description
Ranch
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$205,000

Avg days on market

85

Sale-to-list ratio

183.0%

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Location

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Building Information for 1852 Kessel Road

Stories-Year Built1988Building Size-Lot Size5.03 AC / 219,107 SF

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$1,285 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$991

Property Taxes

$293

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1852 Kessel Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Ava
  • County Or Parish: Jackson
  • Directions: From Route 151 East of Ava, turn onto Kessel Rd. Property is on the right.
  • Latitude: 37.833605
  • Longitude: -89.555031
  • Postal Code: 62907
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Sub division Name: None
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Egyptian Board of REALTORS
  • Parcel Number: 0716100026
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,521.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Pt S1/2 NW1/4 5.03 ac. Sec 16 T8 R4
  • Tax Year: 2018
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Detached, Oversized
  • Parking Total: 0.0
  • Driveway: Aggregate
School Information
  • Elementary School: Trico
  • High School: Trico
  • High School District: TRICO DIST 176
  • Middle Or Junior School: Trico
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2126.0
  • Lot Features: None
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.03
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 300 x 730
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 219107.0
  • Special Areas: Bonus Room,Family Room,Utility Room
  • Other Structures: Other, Shed(s)
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1158.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1158.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Documents Available: Aerial Map,Other
  • Documents Count: 1
  • Photos Count: 33
  • Videos Count: 0
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Disclosures: Unknown, Sellers Discl. Avail
  • Age: 32
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Ownership Type: Private
  • NewConstructionYN: No
  • BuildingAreaTotal: 1158.0
  • BuyerFinancing: Conventional
  • OccupantType: Owner
Utilities
  • Sewer: Aerobic Septic
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Road Surface Type: Other
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Porch
  • PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Concrete, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Low Full Baths: 1
  • Low half Baths: 0
  • Upper Full Baths: 0
  • Upper Half Baths: 0
  • Fireplace Location: None
  • Heat Source: Electric
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Carpets
  • Dining: Separate Dining
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room Information
Bedrooms
  • Bedroom Description: Possible Extra Bdr
  • Main and Upper Beds: 2
  • Lower Beds: 0
  • Upper Beds: 0
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Miscellaneous: Deck,Porch-Covered

Property History for 1852 Kessel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 9, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #672606815

$195,000

+5.4% / yr

Jul 9, 2020

Closed

MRED #434439

$195,000
Jul 9, 2020

Closed

MARIS #20036034

$195,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/09/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #672606815

$195,000

+5.4% / yr

07/09/2020

Closed

MRED #434439

$195,000
07/09/2020

Closed

MARIS #20036034

$195,000

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Public Records for 1852 Kessel Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,238Additions$74,252Total$79,490
Tax Record2024$4,301 ($358 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Total Finished SqFt1,032 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,032 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,882 SqFtStories1Lot Size219,107 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988Year Renovated1988CountyJACKSONAPN07-16-100-026

Schools near 1852 Kessel Road

This home is within Trico Community Unit School District 176.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Trico Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Trico Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Trico Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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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