6493 S Brooklyn Rd

3,054 Sq. Ft.
$193 / Sq. Ft.
3,054
Sq. Ft.
$193
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Looking for a perfect home to escape to? With spectacular gardens (formerly Chicago Tribune "Best Midwest Garden"), private walking trails, ponds, and magnificent oaks, this beautiful sanctuary allows you to get back to what is important. Nature dictates the thoughtful design features inside and out. Extensive renovations (with large addition completed in 2008) enhances the unique features of this home. Floor to ceiling windows (Pella Architectural Series) provide breathtaking views of the gardens,...Looking for a perfect home to escape to? With spectacular gardens (formerly Chicago Tribune "Best Midwest Garden"), private walking trails, ponds, and magnificent oaks, this beautiful sanctuary allows you to get back to what is important. Nature dictates the thoughtful design features inside and out. Extensive renovations (with large addition completed in 2008) enhances the unique features of this home. Floor to ceiling windows (Pella Architectural Series) provide breathtaking views of the gardens, stocked Koi pond, waterfall, fountain, meandering streams with stone walls, simple bridges, and natural paths to the Kyte Creek. Custom cabinetry throughout with quality finishes, heated floors and so much more. Interior and exterior sound system for personal enjoyment and entertaining on the cantilevered deck over the pond, surrounded by professionally landscaped, award winning gardens and a 1/2 acre Koi pond. A large outbuilding with a 2nd floor loft offers endless possibilities as a workshop or additional entertaining space and features radiant heated floors and separate electric panel and water. Peace and tranquility, your own oasis yet easy access to shopping, dining, and interstates I-88 and I-39.
  1. Listed by Susan Elsner • Century 21 Affiliated
    P: (815)-756-1691 C: (815)-739-8796 c21selsner@aol.com

Sold By Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals

Property Details for 6493 South Brooklyn Road

Area
Flagg Center / Hillcrest / Kings / Rochelle
Township
Flagg
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Zoned
Num of Interior Fireplaces
4
LISTING CLOSED: 06/04/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 6493 South Brooklyn Road

StatusClosed
MLS #11043934
Days on Market8
Taxes$9,125 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1979
Lot Size7.98 AC / 347,608 SF
CountyOgle County
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Building Information for 6493 South Brooklyn Road

Stories-Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size7.98 AC / 347,608 SF

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Property Information for 6493 South Brooklyn Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 231
  • High School District: 231
  • High School: Rochelle Middle School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 231
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(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 Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Lake, Water Rights
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Finished, Crawl, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1188
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Master Bedroom,Basement,Dining Room
  • Room Type: Loft, Bonus Room, Foyer, Suite
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Water: Private Well
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Compactor-Trash, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Central Vacuum, TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Generator
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Fire Pit, Workshop, Invisible Fence
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 3054
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4242
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4242
  • Main Sq Ft: 3054
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Pond, Wooded, Mature Trees, Creek, Garden, Fence-Invisible Pet
  • Lot Size: 6.0-7.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 7.98
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1188.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2021-04-06T18:09:58
  • Photos Count: 60
  • Rural: Y
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, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X23
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 8X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X18
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Slate
  • Family Room Dimensions: 20X21
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry
  • Kitchen Flooring: Slate
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X27
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Slate
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X12
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Vinyl
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 11X15
Loft Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Dimensions: 10X10
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Dimensions: 10X20
Suite Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Suite
  • Dimensions: 15X34

Property History for 6493 South Brooklyn Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 4, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464202430

$58,000
Jun 4, 2021

Sold

MRED #11043934

$589,500
Apr 12, 2021

Pending

MRED #11043934

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/04/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464202430

$58,000
06/04/2021

Sold

MRED #11043934

$589,500
04/12/2021

Pending

MRED #11043934

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Public Records for 6493 South Brooklyn Road

Taxable ValueLand$42,812Additions$153,808Total$196,620
Tax Record2025$14,905 ($1,242 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,876 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,876 SqFtStories2Lot Size341,075 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971CountyOGLEAPN24-20-151-003

Schools near 6493 South Brooklyn Road

This home is within Rochelle Twp Hsd 212 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 4 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Rochelle Middle School
Public6 to 8

Rochelle Twp High School
Public9 to 12

Tilton Elementary School
Public4 to 5

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