361 Merry Oaks Drive

361 Merry Oaks Drive

Sycamore, IL 60178

$900,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
5
Baths
3
1/2 Baths
8,440 Sq. Ft.
$107 / Sq. Ft.
8,440
Sq. Ft.
$107
per Sq. Ft.

Closed 9/9/22

Closed 9/9/22

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Description

Proudly introducing an exquisite French-inspired luxury home nestled on 1-acre breathtaking wooded setting in the desirable Merry Oaks community. Exterior elements of Beaver Creek Chateau stone, timber, stucco, iron balconies, solid arched entry doors with leaded diamond glass welcome you! Multiple bluestone patios, towering stone wood burn fireplace, ornate iron gate, stone columns & luxurious carriage lighting together create a stellar outdoor living experience with awe-inspiring panoramic wooded...Proudly introducing an exquisite French-inspired luxury home nestled on 1-acre breathtaking wooded setting in the desirable Merry Oaks community. Exterior elements of Beaver Creek Chateau stone, timber, stucco, iron balconies, solid arched entry doors with leaded diamond glass welcome you! Multiple bluestone patios, towering stone wood burn fireplace, ornate iron gate, stone columns & luxurious carriage lighting together create a stellar outdoor living experience with awe-inspiring panoramic wooded views! Dutch doors open into Great Room presenting white stained cedar wall boards, Xtrordinair fireplace & 2nd story windows embraced by interior decorative shutters. Living Room boasts 2-way French doors & beveled leaded glass diamond transom windows. Gourmet kitchen hosts rich custom cabinetry, crystal chandeliers suspended over island-breakfast bar with prep sink, velvety granite tops, high line appliances, butler's station & walk-in pantry/wine cellar with Kohler sink. Dinette area offers beautiful transom windows with complimenting full view atrium door leading to the outdoor sanctuary! Garden-feel dining room showcases attractive lattice wall covering. Chateau-style sunroom displays wood beams harvested from an 1840's barn, arched transom windows, French limestone flooring, stone fireplace & lofty cupola with eye-catching chandelier! Enjoy the garden planting area. Studio/mudroom is just off the 3 1/2 car heated garage & offers basement access. Music room presents majestic wood roof trusses & wet bar copper sink. 1 of 2 Primary Bedroom Suites feature illuminating crown molding, New Zealand wool carpeting & premium Grass cloth wall covering. Kohler artist series hand painted undermount sink bowls, stone tops, luxury shower, Jacuzzi tub & walk-in closet with washer & dryer hook up! 2nd level includes a balcony overlooking the heart of this lovely home & solid double doors opening into a Leisure Room with wet bar. 2nd Primary Bedroom Suite displays white mill-work & volume ceiling, while providing a wonderful view of outdoor cupola and rooster finial weathervane from the plantation shutters opening. Therapy bathtub, walk-in shower, sitting room glass front accessory display plus an absolute fabulous "dream" walk-in closet with 14' ceiling, island, shoe center, shelving, hanging racks & 2 gorgeous chandeliers complete this 2nd level spa-like retreat! 2 Junior Suites with private baths accommodate family or guests. 3rd level is flex living space, perfect for a dual office setting, art studio or nursery. Lookout finished basement comes equipped with board and batten wall detail, 2nd kitchen revealing hinged cabinetry including all KitchenAid appliances & solid countertops, 5th bedroom, 8th bathroom, 3rd interior stone fireplace, recreation space, exercise room w/ commercial grade glass walls & an adorable children's play house. Geothermal 4-zone heating/cooling plus radiant in-floor heat in sunroom, mudroom, 3 1/2 car garage, basement, primary bathroom, exterior garage apron & front entry areas. This home includes a generator and an elevator (servicing 3-levels!) All fine details of this European-inspired home are bespoke; custom crafted inside & out! There is truly, too much to list! 8,440 sq. ft. total living space plus approximately 3,300 additional finished sq. ft. in the deep pour lookout basement offer approximately 11,740 total sq. ft. custom living space! Sellers' most recent improvements are 2021 new GAF Timberline H. D. Architectural Shingles, gutter covers w/ new 6" Sure Flow gutter system. 2020 & 2021 furnished and installed new geothermal systems. Video of interior can be shared upon request! This custom neighborhood offers wooded walking/biking paths, ponds, open park green space & an inviting Merry Oaks entry. A circular concrete driveway with brick inlay and an ornate 361 address monument welcome you. "Love where you live and experience one of northern Illinois' most magnificent homes!"
  1. Listed by Kelly Miller • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Sold By Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Property Details for 361 Merry Oaks Drive

Area
Sycamore
Subdivision
Merry Oaks
Township
Sycamore
Ownership
Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Num Of Cars
6.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 09/11/2022 03:03 AM

Property Details for 361 Merry Oaks Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #11328569
Days on Market203
Taxes$25,929 / year
HOA Fees$475 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built2009
Lot Size1.05 AC / 45,790 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

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Building Information for 361 Merry Oaks Drive

Stories-Year Built2009Building Size-Lot Size1.05 AC / 45,790 SF

Payment Calculator

$7,112 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,912

Property Taxes

$2,161

HOA Dues

$40

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Property Information for 361 Merry Oaks Drive

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 427
  • Jr High Middle School: Sycamore Middle School
  • High School District: 427
  • High School: Sycamore High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 427
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated, 7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Circular Driveway
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Elevator, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Some Window Treatmnt, Atrium Door(s), Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Door Features: French Doors,Atrium Door(s),Lever Style Door Handles,Panel Door(s)
  • Window Features: All,Bay Window(s),Display Window(s),Insulated Windows,Plantation Shutters,Shutters,Window Treatments,Wood Frames
  • Community Features: Lake, Water Rights, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Full,Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry, More than one, Stubbed in Gas Line
  • Basement Type: Full, English
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned, Geothermal
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Service - 400 Amp or Greater
  • Basement Description: Finished, Egress Window, 9 ft + pour, Concrete (Basement), Rec/Family Area, Stone/Rock
  • Basement Sq Ft: 4103
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Basement,Other,Exterior,Great Room
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Heated Sun Room, Great Room, Suite, Bedroom 5, Utility Room-1st Floor, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Office, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 5.3
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven/Built-In, Water Purifier, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned, Other (Appliances), Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Intercom, Gas Oven, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Air Exchanger, Generator
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Patio, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 8440
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 11740
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 12543
  • Main Sq Ft: 5180
  • Upper Sq Ft: 3260
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Water View, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Open Grnd, Backs to Trees/Woods, Level, Outdoor Lighting, Views, Sidewalks, Streetlights, Wood Fence
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Lot Dimensions: 207.18X134.74X220.34X66.98X92.55
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Brick,Concrete,Circular
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stucco, Stone, Other, Combination
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 3300.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 4652
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 803
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2022-02-19T03:27:42
  • Photos Count: 42
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 02-20-2022
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Geothermal Heating/Cooling System
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 21X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 19X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 18X14
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 34X16
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 23X21
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 20X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X14
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Deck Dimensions: 17X17
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 22X14
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Deck Dimensions: 22X14
Office Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 23X14
Utility Room-1st Floor Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Utility Room-1st Floor
  • Deck Dimensions: 22X12
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 22X18
Great Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 20X18
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X13
Suite Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Suite
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X15

Property History for 361 Merry Oaks Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
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Public Records for 361 Merry Oaks Drive

Taxable ValueLand$72,135Additions$229,262Total$301,397
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt4,652 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,652 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2009CountyDEKALBAPN06-20-480-015Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 361 Merry Oaks Drive

This home is within Sycamore Community Unit School District 427.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
North Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Sycamore Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Sycamore High School
Public - 9 to 12
North Grove Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
North Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Sycamore Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sycamore High School
Public9 to 12

North Grove Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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