$311,000
SOLD NOV 20, 2023

1028 W Polk Ave Charleston, IL 61920

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,404 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$91 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

About This Home

As of November 2023

Welcome to a tranquil retreat where the best of country living meets modern living. This custom-built home, nestled on the edge of town, offers an inviting escape with its 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath. Upon entering, the magnificent floor-to-ceiling windows immediately capture your attention, framing awe-inspiring views of a serene lake and the unspoiled beauty of the surrounding woods. In the kitchen you will find beautiful oak cabinetry and a sprawling 4x8 center island topped with elegant granite counters, this space is a culinary masterpiece. With additional oak cabinets, it provides ample storage, making it a dream setting for both cooking and entertaining. Moving beyond, you'll discover the generous great room. This inviting space is flooded with natural light streaming in from a wall of windows, creating an ambiance of warmth and comfort. The vaulted ceiling adds a touch of grandeur, while solid oak floors and a wood-burning fireplace infuse the room with coziness. The master bedroom includes a private bathroom featuring a jetted tub and a walk-in cedar-lined closet. Descending to the lower level, you'll find a spacious family room, two oversized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a generously sized unfinished play and storage area. Anderson windows, equipped with custom blinds, ensure that style and efficiency are seamlessly combined. An oversized two-car attached garage adds to the convenience of this property. In terms of upgrades, the Gas Forced Air (GFA) heating system with a Heatpump, installed in 2013, ensures efficient and comfortable living. The water heater was also replaced in 2016, providing peace of mind and reliability. Discover a home that marries the beauty of nature with the comforts of modern living. It's a retreat that beckons you to unwind, relax, and savor the serenity of country life on the edge of town.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janice Moritz

Century 21 KIMA Properties License #475128989

Century 21 KIMA Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Douglas Stanberry

All-American Realty License #475134146

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,758

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Timberlake Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02-2-15161-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,758

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2004.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Subdivision Name: Timberlake Estates
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Finished, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1400.0
  • Interior Amenities: Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Stories: 1
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: PublicRecords

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Heat Pump
  • Water Source: Public
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Charleston Dist. 1

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20038.0
  • Parcel #: 02-2-15161-000
  • Zoning: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7758.0

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/20/2023 11/20/23 Sold $311,000 +3.7% $91 / Sq Ft
10/21/2023 10/21/23 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2023 10/19/23 For Sale $299,900 -- $88 / Sq Ft
Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $7,751 $98,621 $10,595 $88,026
2022 $7,758 $96,992 $10,420 $86,572
2021 $5,905 $70,264 $10,000 $60,264
2020 $6,004 $72,800 $8,676 $64,124
2019 $5,887 $70,264 $8,374 $61,890
2018 $5,824 $70,264 $8,374 $61,890
2017 $5,748 $70,264 $8,374 $61,890
2016 $5,663 $69,859 $8,374 $61,485
2015 $5,846 $69,859 $8,374 $61,485
2014 $5,846 $69,859 $8,374 $61,485
2013 $5,846 $69,859 $8,374 $61,485
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $214,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $210,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $208,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $311,000 Crites Title
Warranty Deed $311,000 Crites Title
Deed $260,000 None Available
Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Central Illinois Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 6229835

APN: 02-2-15161-000