Opportunity Knocks! 3 Bedroom Ranch in Quiet Machesney Park area and Harlem Schools has had good rental history. All appliances stay including washer and dryer. Hardwood floors, cute kitchen with open concept dining and living rooms. Some newer windows. Master bedroom has 2 good sized closets. 1 bedroom is a passthrough to the master. Lower level has 2 bonus rooms and the 2nd bath. Detached garage and nice fenced yard. Needs some TLC but would be great cash flow. House has been winterized. Being Sold As Is.
Sold for $124,000
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$124,000
538 Superior Ave, Machesney Park, IL 61115
3beds
1,399sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1949
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$185,300 Zestimate®
$89/sqft
$1,880 Estimated rent
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,399 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 831101014
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Machesney Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $89/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $105,180
- Annual tax amount: $2,791
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2025 | Sold | $124,000+93.8%$89/sqft |
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| 4/30/2021 | Sold | $64,000+3.2%$46/sqft |
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| 3/27/2021 | Pending sale | $62,000$44/sqft |
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| 3/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $62,000+26.5%$44/sqft |
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| 10/26/1999 | Sold | $49,000$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,791 +28.7% | $35,060 +12.6% |
| 2023 | $2,169 +3% | $31,137 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $2,106 | $28,399 +7.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $26,413 +5% |
| 2020 | $2,301 -3.3% | $25,160 +4.4% |
| 2019 | $2,379 -6.9% | $24,100 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $2,554 +1.4% | $23,310 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $2,519 | $22,670 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,519 +1.3% | $22,219 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $2,487 +0.6% | $21,831 |
| 2014 | $2,473 +8.8% | $21,831 -19.5% |
| 2009 | $2,272 | $27,130 +5% |
| 2007 | -- | $25,842 +15.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $22,435 +3.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $21,744 +2.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $21,226 +6% |
| 2003 | -- | $20,019 |
| 2001 | -- | $20,019 +32.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $15,121 |
| 1999 | -- | $15,121 |
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Neighborhood: 61115
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NADonald C Parker Early Educ CenterGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Harlem Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Harlem High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Harlem Jr
- High: Harlem High School
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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