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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,778 sqft
280 E Grove St, Sheldon, IL 60966
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.45 acresLot Size
1889Year Built
$72/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

SUMMER IS HERE AND YOU SHOULD BE TOO...this home has the ultimate backyard entertainment center. Big, heated, inground swimming pool w/inexpensive solar panel heat & sellers just installed a "pool butler" to clean it...you won't believe how maintenance-free this is. Spacious rooms w/lots of built-ins & several walk-in closets. Kitchen & FR w/custom cherry cabinetry. New carpeting & refinished original HW. 9 ft ceilings; open staircase & an ELEVATOR! ; crown molding; beamed ceilings. Original carriage...SUMMER IS HERE AND YOU SHOULD BE TOO...this home has the ultimate backyard entertainment center. Big, heated, inground swimming pool w/inexpensive solar panel heat & sellers just installed a "pool butler" to clean it...you won't believe how maintenance-free this is. Spacious rooms w/lots of built-ins & several walk-in closets. Kitchen & FR w/custom cherry cabinetry. New carpeting & refinished original HW. 9 ft ceilings; open staircase & an ELEVATOR! ; crown molding; beamed ceilings. Original carriage house w/walk-up loft, could be converted to living space. A classic that won't last long; you must see it to believe it.

    Sold By Speckman Realty Real Living

    • Listed by: Sandra 815.471.6612 sandy@lawyerboyer.com • Speckman Realty Real Living
    Listing closed: 08/09/2007 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 08194284

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $165,000

    Avg days on market

    60

    Sale-to-list ratio

    90.6%

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    Property Information for 280 East Grove Street

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,200 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • Area: Sheldon
    • Township: SHELDON
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.5
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Hot Water/Steam, Natural Gas
    • Zoning: SINGL
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1889
    • Lot Size: 0.45 AC / 19,440 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: Milfo
    • High School District: Milfo
    • Middle Or Junior School District: MILFO
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Type: Attached
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
    • Num Of Rooms: 10
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Grid: 65
    • Room Type: Walk In Closet, Heated Sun Room
    • Num of Baths: 1.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, TV-Dish, Sump Pump, Water-Softener Rented, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Attic Exhaust
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Pool In-Ground, Deck, Boat Dock/Mooring, Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Lot Dimensions: 90 X 216
    • Waterfront: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    Property and Assessments
    • Photos Count: 1
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15.10 x 13.4
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15.10 x 13.4
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11.8 x 12.
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10.2 x 13.8
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 15.6 x 15.6
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 13.2 x 18.11
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.9
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 16 x 32
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 9.7 x 11.7
    Other Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Other Room
    • Dimensions: 9 x 9
    Sun Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Sun Room
    • Dimensions: 10.8 x 15.9

    Property History for 280 East Grove Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 9, 2007

    Sold

    MRED #08194284

    $200,000
    Jul 24, 2007

    Pending

    MRED #08194284

    Oct 1, 2006

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #08194284

    $239,500
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/09/2007

    Sold

    MRED #08194284

    $200,000
    07/24/2007

    Pending

    MRED #08194284

    10/01/2006

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #08194284

    $239,500

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

    Public Records for 280 East Grove Street

    Taxable ValueLand$4,260Additions$66,440Total$70,700
    Tax Record2025$6,049 ($504 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size19,346 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyIROQUOISAPN27 02 270 010

    Schools near 280 East Grove Street

    This home is within Milford Area PSD 124.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Milford Grade School West Campus
    PublicPK to 8

    Milford 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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