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$306,000
158 Swanson Rd, Sycamore, IL 60178
4beds
1,691sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
0.39 Acres Lot
$335,300 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$2,474 Estimated rent
Home value
$335,300
$319,000 - $352,000
$2,474/mo
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What's special
Welcome to this charming home that perfectly blends farmhouse country vibes with the convenience of being near town! Nestled on a larger (.39 acre fenced lot) with beautiful blooming perennials & mature trees in unincorporated Sycamore (NO Sycamore Transfer Tax Required!). This delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence is a must-see. As soon as you step inside, a sense of belonging washes over you. The first floor boasts Mohawk's dark seasonal barrel oak vinyl flooring, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The living room captures your attention with its large picture window and cozy wood-burning fireplace, adorned with white painted brick and shiplap, which sets the tone for the entire house. Adjacent to the living room, the dining area features a slider glass door that opens onto a spacious deck, overlooking the backyard, complete with newer fencing. Notably, the backyard includes two fence bubbles windows for your beloved dogs, and a delightful newer chicken coop - a unique and delightful addition.Mornings become a joy in the kitchen, where white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and an updated goose neck faucet with a sprayer create a beautiful and functional space. The white brick back-splash adds a touch of elegance, tying the entire room together. Downstairs, you'll find the 4th bedroom, a newly updated full bathroom, and a updated laundry room/mudroom featuring a large sink, convenient counter space for folding or projects, and a built-in bench with a coat rack. The lower level boasts easy-to-maintain porcelain wood flooring tile, ideal for handling foot traffic from the over-sized 2.5-car garage. Upstairs, three bedrooms await you, all adorned with newer carpeting. The updated bathroom is equipped with a Smart Shower System, allowing you to ask "Alexa" to turn on the shower while you remain comfortably in bed, as the water heats up - a modern convenience you'll love! Many significant updates were made, including a newer roof, gutter & guards, siding fascia & soffits, new garage doors and tracks, a newer water heater, and a newer softener. Further improvements include a newer dishwasher, range, and microwave, with a brand new furnace and A/C added in 2021-22. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of farmhouse paradise near town. Schedule a showing today and experience the best of both worlds in this wonderful home!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 12, 2023 at 12:37pm
Listing courtesy of:
Alison Rosenow 815-762-5226,
American Realty Illinois LLC
Bought with:
Selena Stloukal, ABR
RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11837359
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned, Electric Oven
- Laundry: In Unit, Common Area
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,691
- Total interior livable area: 1,691 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.39 Acres
- Dimensions: 100X168
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Poultry Coop, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0628151006
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Street Paved
Location
- Region: Sycamore
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2023 | Sold | $306,000+2%$181/sqft |
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| 8/3/2023 | Contingent | $299,900$177/sqft |
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| 8/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $299,900+18.5%$177/sqft |
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| 5/6/2021 | Sold | $253,000+48%$150/sqft |
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| 8/23/2019 | Sold | $171,000-2.3%$101/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,808 +1.8% | $92,846 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $6,687 +5.2% | $84,783 +9% |
| 2022 | $6,356 +31.9% | $77,761 +32.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60178
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10North Grove Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Sycamore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Sycamore High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 427
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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