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  • $450,000

    500 Essex Rd, Fox River Grove, IL 60021

    4beds
    2,018sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1984
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $223/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This one checks all the boxes! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath Colonial is situated on a beautiful street in a quiet subdivision and offers a lovely, well-maintained yard. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the newer driveway, attractive brick walkway, inviting front porch, and beautiful landscaping. Inside, formal living and dining rooms welcome you with fresh paint and newer laminate flooring. The recently remodeled kitchen features refaced cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the eating area and cozy family room with a brick fireplace, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A remodeled powder room and conveniently located main-floor laundry room complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms with fresh paint and new flooring throughout. The primary suite features two closets, including a walk-in closet, and a stunning remodeled en-suite bath. The finished basement provides additional living space with a large recreation room and a versatile bonus room that could serve as a home office, exercise room, craft room, or guest space. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful backyard, complete with a spacious deck, ample green space, and mature privacy landscaping. Conveniently located near the train, elementary school, shopping, and everyday amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and location.
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    Listed by:

    Brenna Freskos (815)459-5900,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12655079MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Eating Area, Recreation Room, Office, Utility Room-Lower Level
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate), Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 221 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X13
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X10
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Eating area
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X9
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 286 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 22X13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 49 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7X7
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 238 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X14
      Office
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Recreation room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 286 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 26X11
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X11
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
      Features
      • Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Partial
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 2,018 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2019427016
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Sump Pump

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1984

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      • Subdivision: Foxmoor
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Fox River Grove

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $223/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $333,711
      • Annual tax amount: $9,241
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2026Contingent$450,000$223/sqft
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        6/5/2026Listed for sale$450,000$223/sqft
        Source: BHHS broker feed #12655079 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$9,241 +5%$111,237 +11.8%
        2023$8,803 -6.1%$99,488 -1.5%
        2022$9,373 +7.6%$100,956 +7.3%
        2021$8,713 +2.7%$94,053 +3.7%
        2020$8,480 $90,723 +4.5%
        2019-- $86,833 +8.3%
        2018$8,554 +1.8%$80,215 +6.1%
        2017$8,399 +1.6%$75,568 +6.6%
        2016$8,267 $70,876 -5.3%
        2013$8,267 $74,878 -14.7%
        2011-- $87,771 -6.4%
        2010-- $93,802 -9.4%
        2009-- $103,487
        2008-- $103,487 +8.2%
        2006-- $95,620 +4.9%
        2005$7,362 +4.7%$91,171 +7%
        2004$7,030 +8.1%$85,239 +7.4%
        2003$6,504 +9.2%$79,329 +7%
        2002$5,957 +5.3%$74,139 +5.7%
        2001$5,656 +4.3%$70,114 +3.7%
        2000$5,421 $67,612

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 60021

          Getting around

          29 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          38 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Algonquin Road Elementary School
          • Middle: Fox River Grove Middle School
          • High: Cary-Grove Community High School
          • District: 3

          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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