For sale

$129,900

539 Superior Ave, Machesney Park, IL 61115

3beds

1,242sqft

$974/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1960

8,712 Square Feet Lot

$128,700 Zestimate^®

$105/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Surrounded by mature treesFunctional layoutSpacious corner lot

Charming Home on a Spacious Corner Lot! Opportunity awaits with this 3 bedroom, 1 bath home situated on a generous lot surrounded by mature trees. The property offers plenty of outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout ready for your personal touch. Property is being sold As-Is. Conventional financing or cash buyers only. Don’t miss your chance to make this property your own!

11 days

2,384

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 110
Dimensions: 11 x 10

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Area: 170
Dimensions: 17 x 10

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper
Area: 187
Dimensions: 17 x 11

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 130
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 252
Dimensions: 21 x 12

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Solid Surface Counters
Basement: Crawl Space
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,242
Total interior livable area: 1,242 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,242
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: None

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Features: City/Town

Details

Additional structures: Garden Shed
Parcel number: 0831102014

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Other
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1960

Utilities & green energy

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: City/Community
Water: City/Community

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: IL

Location

Region: Machesney Park

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $105/sqft
Tax assessed value: $107,655
Annual tax amount: $1,910
Price range: $129.9K - $129.9K
Date on market: 8/3/2026
Cumulative days on market: 12 days
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$128,700

$122,000 - $135,000

$1,649/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/3/2026	Listed for sale	$129,900+18.1%$105/sqft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202604802 Report a problem
5/28/2024	Sold	$110,000$89/sqft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202401921 Report a problem
4/30/2024	Pending sale	$110,000$89/sqft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202401921 Report a problem
4/27/2024	Listed for sale	$110,000+37.7%$89/sqft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202401921 Report a problem
2/25/2020	Listing removed	$79,900$64/sqft
Source: Re/Max Property Source #201907946 Report a problem
1/17/2020	Price change	$79,900-6%$64/sqft
Source: Re/Max Property Source #201907946 Report a problem
12/31/2019	Listed for sale	$85,000+165.6%$68/sqft
Source: Re/Max Property Source #201907946 Report a problem
9/6/2019	Sold	$32,000-14.7%$26/sqft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #201905310 Report a problem
8/20/2019	Listed for sale	$37,500$30/sqft
Source: Maurer Real Estate Group #201905310 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$1,981 +10%	$35,885 +12.6%
2023	$1,801 +6%	$31,870 +9.6%
2022	$1,699	$29,068 +7.5%
2021	--	$27,035 +5%
2020	$1,349 0%	$25,752 +4.4%
2019	$1,349 +58.7%	$24,667 +3.4%
2018	$850 +97.2%	$23,858 +2.8%
2017	$431	$23,204 +2%
2016	$431 -50.4%	$22,743 +1.8%
2015	$868 +97.6%	$22,346
2014	$439 -43.6%	$22,346 -19.5%
2009	$779	$27,773 +5%
2007	--	$26,455 +14.9%
2006	--	$23,023 +3.2%
2005	--	$22,313 +2.4%
2004	--	$21,781 +6%
2003	--	$20,541
2001	--	$20,541 +6.2%
2000	--	$19,338
1999	--	$19,338

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 61115

Getting around

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

NA
Donald C Parker Early Educ Center
Grades: PK-KDistance: 0.4 mi
5/10
Harlem Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
4/10
Harlem High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Marquette Elementary
Middle: Harlem Jr
High: Harlem High School
District: Harlem 122

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.