551 Independence Avenue

Sycamore, IL 60178

$450,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,496 Sq. Ft.
$129 / Sq. Ft.
3,496
Sq. Ft.
$129
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sold before list. Agent owned. 2020 UPDATES: Laundry room addition and closet added (doubled the size of the original laundry). New CertainTeed Landmark Pro architectural roof with lifetime warranty and 12 year workmanship warranty. Added baffles in the attic soffits. New roof vents and stacks. New copper chimney flashings and cap. Ice and water shield added from edge of roof to 6' above, and on all valleys, the chimney, and around skylights. New oversized 6" gutters and downspouts. Replaced 3 Velux...Sold before list. Agent owned. 2020 UPDATES: Laundry room addition and closet added (doubled the size of the original laundry). New CertainTeed Landmark Pro architectural roof with lifetime warranty and 12 year workmanship warranty. Added baffles in the attic soffits. New roof vents and stacks. New copper chimney flashings and cap. Ice and water shield added from edge of roof to 6' above, and on all valleys, the chimney, and around skylights. New oversized 6" gutters and downspouts. Replaced 3 Velux skylights & added 1 new Velux skylight in kitchen. New Lennox oversized top of the line variable speed entire HVAC system with 4 ton AC and whole house humidifier, wifi tablet thermostat controller, 5" filter media filtration, and UV air sanitizing lighting inside. New mudroom station in heated garage New 1350 sqft multi-level concrete patio with: polyurea finished surface, stone fire pit lower section, built-in floor drain for dog washing station, natural gas piped below to 3 spots for grill or pool, and electric conduit piped to 3 spots for any electrical needs in the future. Exterior electric GFCI breaker box for hot tub power / cut off. Conduit under patio - wire pulled for hot tub from outside GFCI box. Concrete stairs on patio to primary bedroom for future sliding patio door to be added. ALL new Stainless appliances in kitchen. 2019 UPDATES: Painted entire interior (walls, ceilings, trim, doors, garage). Complete refinish of hickory hardwood floors. Limewashed fireplace brick white. Living room new ceiling fan. Dining room new Swarovski crystal chandelier. New light fixtures throughout home. Patio natural gas connection to hook up grill. Garage polyurea floor finish including stairs to basement from garage (15 year warranty). Upgraded garage door springs. Jack lift (side mount) wifi garage door openers with battery backup. Garage ceiling storage racks. Custom built in white wood closet organizers in all 1st floor bedrooms. New carpet throughout house. 31 evergreen trees planted. Landscape re-done / re-fresh. Sprinkler system re-configured for complete coverage and new Rachio wifi controller. New toilets throughout. LED bulbs throughout. Exterior side yard security motion flood lights. Buried down all down spouts. New Whirlpool top-of-the-line front load washer & dryer. Reverse osmosis system installed below sink in kitchen.
  1. Listed by Sarah Leonard • RE/MAX Suburban
  2. Listed by Camille Gibson • RE/MAX Suburban

Property Details for 551 Independence Avenue

Area
Sycamore
Subdivision
Krpans Parkside Estates
Township
Cortland
Ownership
Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Cars
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2021 10:37 AM

Property Details for 551 Independence Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #10998579
Days on Market43
Taxes$12,993 / year
HOA Fees$150 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built2004
Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,037 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

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Building Information for 551 Independence Avenue

Stories-Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,037 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,551 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,456

Property Taxes

$1,083

HOA Dues

$13

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Property Information for 551 Independence Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 427
  • Elementary School: Southeast Elementary School
  • 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), Heated
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 2
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 2850
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Foyer, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Other Room
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Stamped Concrete Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 3496
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 6346
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 6346
  • Main Sq Ft: 3496
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac, Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 107X39X126X132X151
  • Other Structures: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 2850.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2021-02-19T17:36:09
  • Photos Count: 42
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 02-20-2021
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Size: 17X16
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: All
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 15X11
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: All
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 15X11
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: All
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 4th Bedroom Size: 34X19
  • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: All
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Size: 13X13
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: All
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Family Room Size: 26X16
  • Family Room Window Treatments: All
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Granite Counters
  • Kitchen Flooring: Slate
  • Kitchen Size: 14X10
  • Kitchen Window Treatments: All
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Laundry Size: 11X5
  • Laundry Window Treatments: All
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 16X16
  • Living Room Window Treatments: All
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Slate
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 14X11
  • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: All
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 2 Size: 9X7
  • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: All
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 3 Size: 16X13
  • Addtl Room 3 Window Treatments: All
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 4 Size: 17X12
  • Addtl Room 4 Window Treatments: All
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Addtl Room 5 Size: 15X13
  • Addtl Room 5 Window Treatments: All
Additional Room #6 Information
  • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Other
  • Addtl Room 6 Size: 7X6
  • Addtl Room 6 Window Treatments: All
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
Bar or Entertainment Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bar/Entertainment
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other Room

Property History for 551 Independence Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 551 Independence Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$31,176Additions$127,160Total$158,336
Home Facts
Beds1Total Finished SqFt2,240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,240 SqFtLot Size20,038 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyDEKALBAPN09-04-105-009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 551 Independence Avenue

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

Sycamore Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sycamore High School
Public9 to 12

South Prairie Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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