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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,560 sqft$61/sqft
308 Chicago Rd, Newark, IL 60541
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.63 acresLot Size
1969Year Built
$61/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Such a unique home, located just blocks from the high school, is situated perfectly on just over 1/2 acre. The rustic lodge appeal continues inside to an open floor plan with a gorgeous wood burning fireplace, 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room all on the main level. The basement offers a kitchen area, huge rec room area with another wood burning fireplace, tons of storage and another full bath. Along with all of that space there is an extra HUGE bonus room above the carport. Off the back...Such a unique home, located just blocks from the high school, is situated perfectly on just over 1/2 acre. The rustic lodge appeal continues inside to an open floor plan with a gorgeous wood burning fireplace, 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and a laundry room all on the main level. The basement offers a kitchen area, huge rec room area with another wood burning fireplace, tons of storage and another full bath. Along with all of that space there is an extra HUGE bonus room above the carport. Off the back of the home is a screened in porch along with the 2 car detached garage. This home is priced to sell!

    Sold By Realty Executives Success

    • Listed by: Tara Kunkel 815.482.0847 tkunkel@coldwellhomes.com • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
    Listing closed: 03/10/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10575618

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $305,000

    Avg days on market

    15

    Sale-to-list ratio

    101.5%

    Newark, IL

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    Square Feet
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    Bedrooms
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    Bedrooms
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    Property Information for 308 Chicago Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $6,095 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • Area: Newark
    • Township: Big Grove
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Hot Water/Steam
    • Architectural Style: Contemporary
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1969
    • Lot Size: 0.63 AC / 27,442 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 66
    • Elementary School: Newark Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Millbrook Junior High School
    • High School District: 18
    • High School: Newark Community High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 66
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Carport
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Direction Faces: West
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 8
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses, 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1966
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room, Enclosed Porch
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 41-50 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 2560
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4526
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4526
    • Main Sq Ft: 1966
    • Upper Sq Ft: 594
    • Lot Description: Irregular
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 26X295X159X324
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Stone, Wood Siding
    • Roof Type: Metal
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: None
    • North Coordinate: 0
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 0
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 1966.0
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Assessor Square Footage: 2560
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash
    • Public Document Count: 0
    • Photos Count: 36
    • Rural: N
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 11-17-2019
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Size: 16X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 12X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 12X10
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Size: 15X13
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Second
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Size: 27X22
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Island,Pantry-Closet
    • Kitchen Flooring: Vinyl
    • Kitchen Size: 13X19
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Vinyl
    • Laundry Size: 7X7
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Size: 28X14
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Other
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 27X14
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Size: 11X9
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    Enclosed Porch Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Enclosed Porch

    Property History for 308 Chicago Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Mar 10, 2020

    Sold

    MRED #10575618

    $155,000
    Feb 3, 2020

    Pending

    MRED #10575618

    Nov 25, 2019

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #10575618

    $189,900
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    03/10/2020

    Sold

    MRED #10575618

    $155,000
    02/03/2020

    Pending

    MRED #10575618

    11/25/2019

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #10575618

    $189,900

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

    Public Records for 308 Chicago Road

    Taxable ValueLand$24,856Additions$66,721Total$91,577
    Tax Record2025$5,743 ($479 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt4,512 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,512 SqFtStories1Lot Size27,443 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1969CountyKENDALLAPN07-05-152-003

    Schools near 308 Chicago Road

    This home is within Newark Chsd 18 School District.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 4
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Newark Elementary School
    PublicPK to 4

    Millbrook Junior High School
    Public5 to 8

    Newark Community 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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    This home: 308 Chicago Road, Newark, IL 60541
    $155,000
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