8816 Scott School Road

Closed 10/21/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$600,000

3 beds3 baths2,352 sqft

8816 Scott School Rd, Morris, IL 60450

Single FamilyProperty Type

12.17 acresLot Size

1986Year Built

$255/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

The long lane leads you to a one owner custom built home that was built to preserve the peaceful serenity that only nature can provide. This 12.17 slice of heaven(as the sellers call it) has been meticulously maintained to preserve nature at its finest. Besides the 600 trees planted by the family they have initiated a program with the forestry to preserve the natural habitat. (new owners have an option to keep if desired) Beyond the first tree line is a extra wide path that has been maintained leading...The long lane leads you to a one owner custom built home that was built to preserve the peaceful serenity that only nature can provide. This 12.17 slice of heaven(as the sellers call it) has been meticulously maintained to preserve nature at its finest. Besides the 600 trees planted by the family they have initiated a program with the forestry to preserve the natural habitat. (new owners have an option to keep if desired) Beyond the first tree line is a extra wide path that has been maintained leading to the creek. There are also 2 acres beyond the creek that are included with the property. The home has been updated with the best the industry can provide, Energy efficient siding 2022($30,000)Chimney rebricked 2021($10,000) Basement waterproofed with transferable warranty 2025 (30,000) new radon mitigation system 2025,Kitchem has ample cabinetry and breakfast bar. Expansive Master bedroom suite has separate walk in shower ,double walk in closets, a concealed closet and new carpet. There is a hearthstone fireplace in the family room(new carpeting). Living room also has new carpeting which leads you to the dining room that has sliding glass doors to deck This view of property is extraordinary. Attached Garage has a staircase that leads to the 29x31 unfinished area that can potentially be more living space, Sellers had built home with their vision in 1986 and are aware that new buyers may need to update to their own vision. Please know they are willing to adjust price accordingly

Listing closed: 10/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12282067

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 8816 Scott School Road

Property Details

Taxes: $5,935 / year
MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
County: Grundy County
Area: Morris
Township: Morris
Ownership: Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
Parking Included in Price: Yes
Air Conditioning Type: Electric
Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
Heat/Fuel: Electric
Architectural Style: Traditional

Building Information

Year Built: 1986
Lot Size: 12.17 AC / 530,125 SF

General Information

School Information

Elementary School District: 24C
Elementary School: Nettle Creek Elementary School

High School District: 101
High School: Morris Community High School
Middle Or Junior School District: 24C

Addtl Parking Information

Parking Details: Asphalt, Gravel, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, 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: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
Num Of Rooms: 8

Bedrooms Total: 3
Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
Community Features: Curbs, Street Paved
Attic: Unfinished
Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Heatilator, Free Standing
Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Air Conditioning: Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Flooring: Carpet
Basement Sq Ft: 1271
Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Basement Bathrooms: No
Fireplace Location: Family Room
Room Type: Attic, Mud Room
Num of Baths: 2.1

Exterior Features

Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Type: 2 Stories

Utilities / Equipment

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Property/Lot Information

New Construction YN: No
Rebuilt: No

Rehabilitated: No
Built Before 1978: No
Age: 31-40 Years
Type Detached: 2 Stories
Total Sq Ft: 0
Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1271
Lot Description: Wooded, Mature Trees
Lot Size: 10+ Acres
Lot Size Source: County Records
Lot Dimensions: 12.17
Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Waterfront: No
Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
Construction: Vinyl Siding
Roof Type: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access,Flood Zone (Partial)
Living Area Source: Assessor
Assessor Square Footage: 2352
Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1271

Property and Assessments

Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
Public Document Count: 3

Document Date: 2025-09-11T03:21:29
Photos Count: 43
Rural: Y
OpenHouse Count: 0

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
Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X12

Bedroom #2 Information

2nd Bedroom Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 2

Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11

Bedroom #3 Information

3rd Bedroom Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X10

Bedroom #4 Information

4th Bedroom Level: N/A
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Dining Room Information

Dining Room Level: Main
RoomType_DR: Dining Room

Dining Room Dimensions: 12X12

Family Room Information

Family Room Level: Main
RoomType_FR: Family Room

Family Room Dimensions: 20X12

Kitchen Information

Kitchen Level: Main
RoomType_KT: Kitchen

Kitchen Dimensions: 13X9

Laundry Information

Laundry Level: Basement
Room Type: Laundry

Laundry Dimensions: 10X10

Living Room Information

Living Room Level: Main
Room Type: Living Room

Living Room Dimensions: 19X12

Mud Room Information

Room Level: Main
Room Type: Mud Room

Dimensions: 12X12

Attic Room Information

Room Level: Second
Room Type: Attic

Dimensions: 29X20

Property History for 8816 Scott School Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Oct 21, 2025	Sold MRED #12282067	$600,000	—
Oct 10, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1919726780	$600,000	—
Sep 16, 2025	Pending MRED #12282067		—
Sep 16, 2025	Contingent MRED #12282067		—
Sep 10, 2025	Listed (Active) MRED #12282067	$595,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
10/21/2025	Sold MRED #12282067	$600,000
10/10/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1919726780	$600,000
09/16/2025	Pending MRED #12282067	—
09/16/2025	Contingent MRED #12282067	—
09/10/2025	Listed (Active) MRED #12282067	$595,000

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

Public records

8816 Scott School Road

Beds

Total Finished SqFt

1,232 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,232 SqFt

Lot Size

530,125 SqFt

Style

Miscellaneous Residential

Year Built

1990

Schools near 8816 Scott School Road

This home is within Morris Chsd 101 School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Nettle Creek Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 8	0.2 mi
4/10	Morris Community High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	5.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Nettle Creek Elementary School PublicPK to 8 Serves this home	0.2 mi
4/10	Morris Community High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	5.2 mi

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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