700 Garfield Rd

Harvard, IL 60033

$210,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,300 Sq. Ft.
$162 / Sq. Ft.
1,300
Sq. Ft.
$162
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 1/15/26
Closed 1/15/26
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Description

Charming Brick Ranch in the Heart of Harvard! This rare, all-brick ranch is a solid find on a desirable corner lot-offering comfort, space, and great potential throughout. With 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a full, partially finished basement, this home is filled with natural light and timeless character. Inside, you'll enjoy beautiful parquet floors in both bedrooms and a spacious, open-concept living and dining area that's perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The eat-in kitchen provides plenty...Charming Brick Ranch in the Heart of Harvard! This rare, all-brick ranch is a solid find on a desirable corner lot-offering comfort, space, and great potential throughout. With 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a full, partially finished basement, this home is filled with natural light and timeless character. Inside, you'll enjoy beautiful parquet floors in both bedrooms and a spacious, open-concept living and dining area that's perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The eat-in kitchen provides plenty of room for a breakfast table-ideal for morning coffee or casual meals-and connects easily to the dining area for more formal gatherings. This home features efficient baseboard hot water heat, newer central air, and a newer roof, offering comfort and peace of mind year-round. All major appliances are included-stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and water softener-making this home truly move-in ready. The large full basement offers excellent versatility: create a workshop, recreation room, home office, or simply enjoy abundant storage. Outside, the corner lot provides extra openness and curb appeal and it's ready to be fully fenced, with no subdivision restrictions. You'll love the convenient location close to schools, parks, the pool, library, downtown Harvard, and the Metra commuter line for easy travel. The two-car detached garage is already piped for gas, making it simple to add heat if desired. An HWA Home Warranty is included for added confidence. Well-built, well-maintained, and move-in ready-this inviting home is waiting for your personal touch. Schedule your visit today!

Property Details for 700 Garfield Road

Area
Chemung / Harvard / Lawrence
Township
Chemung
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 01/17/2026 03:32 AM

Property Details for 700 Garfield Road

StatusClosed
MLS #12489710
Days on Market65
Taxes$1,593 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyMcHenry County
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Building Information for 700 Garfield Road

Stories-Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

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Property Information for 700 Garfield Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 50
  • Elementary School: Richard D Crosby Elementary Scho
  • Jr High Middle School: Harvard Junior High School
  • High School District: 50
  • High School: Harvard High School
  • 2nd Alternate Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 50
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
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: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Accessible Shower
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 x 132
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-11-26T12:43:19
  • Photos Count: 37
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X12
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: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 19X19
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X18

Property History for 700 Garfield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 15, 2026

Sold

MRED #12489710

$210,000—
Jan 7, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1927472071

$210,000

+2.6% / yr

Dec 9, 2025

Pending

MRED #12489710

—
Dec 9, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12489710

—
Nov 5, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12489710

$224,900—
Oct 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12489710

$235,000—
Oct 14, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12489710

—
Oct 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12489710

$235,000—
May 9, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #74011111

$112,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/15/2026

Sold

MRED #12489710

$210,000
01/07/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1927472071

$210,000

+2.6% / yr

12/09/2025

Pending

MRED #12489710

—
12/09/2025

Contingent

MRED #12489710

—
11/05/2025

Price Change

MRED #12489710

$224,900
10/23/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12489710

$235,000
10/14/2025

Contingent

MRED #12489710

—
10/06/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12489710

$235,000
05/09/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #74011111

$112,500

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

Public Records for 700 Garfield Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,909Additions$44,673Total$57,582
Tax Record2024$1,593 ($133 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size8,739 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMCHENRYAPN01-35-283-008

Schools near 700 Garfield Road

This home is within Harvard Community Unit School District 50.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Crosby Elementary School
Public - K to 3
Jefferson Elementary School
Public - 4 to 5
Harvard Jr High School
Public - 6 to 8
Harvard High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Crosby Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Jefferson Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Harvard Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Harvard 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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