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Sold for $300,000
  • $300,000

    5969 Birkenshaw Ln, Loves Park, IL 61111

    4beds
    2,410sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1999
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $339,700 Zestimate®
    $124/sqft
    $3,041 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $339,700

    $323,000 - $357,000

    $3,041/mo

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    What's special

    Fenced backyardNew garage doorWet barEat-in kitchenVaulted ceilingGranite countertopsNew roof and gutters
    Updated ranch located in the desirable Birkenshaw neighborhood! This 4-bedroom, 3-full bath home offers over 2,400 sq ft of living space with a perfect blend of comfort and modern updates. The main level features 1,410 sq ft of open living with LVP flooring throughout. The great room with vaulted ceiling flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen featuring vaulted ceiling, freshly painted white cabinetry with new hardware, granite countertops, white subway tile backsplash, SS appliances & barn door leading into the 1st flr. laundry with a new washer/dryer that will stay. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet with custom closet organizer system & a private full bath. The other 2 bedrooms have new LVP flooring & custom closet organizers. The 2nd full bath has a new soaker tub & tub surround. The partially exposed lower level adds another 1,000 sq ft of finished space, including a family room with wet bar with granite tile top, built-in wine rack/wine chiller, a 4th bedroom with walk-in closet, and a third full bath — ideal for guests or entertaining. Step outside to a two-tiered deck leading to a patio area and fenced backyard with a storage shed — perfect for outdoor gatherings. Recent upgrades include new roof and gutters (2025), new garage door (2025), new front door (2025), all new lighting, and fresh paint throughout. Harlem school district & right around the corner from the bike path.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Allison Hawkins 815-543-4663,

    Keller Williams Realty Signature

    Bought with:

    Tony Badaluco, 475185630

    Gambino Realtors

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202506852MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 183.58
    • Dimensions: 13.7 x 13.4
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 142.74
    • Dimensions: 12.2 x 11.7
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 104
    • Dimensions: 10.4 x 10
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 182.25
    • Dimensions: 13.5 x 13.5
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 654.72
    • Dimensions: 34.1 x 19.2
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 216.3
    • Dimensions: 21 x 10.3
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 345.8
    • Dimensions: 19 x 18.2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Natural Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • L.L. Finished Space, Wet Bar, Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Finished,Partial Exposure
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,410
    • Total interior livable area: 2,410 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,410
    • Finished area below ground: 1,000

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2.5
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Attached, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2.5
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: Partial Exposure, City/Town, Subdivided
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garden Shed
    • Parcel number: 0833282010

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Siding, Vinyl
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1999

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Radon Mitigation Active
    • Subdivision: IL
    Location
    • Region: Loves Park

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $124/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $221,364
    • Annual tax amount: $5,606
    • Date on market: 11/4/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 2 days
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Hard Surface Road

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/3/2025Sold$300,000+0%$124/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506852 Report a problem
    11/15/2025Pending sale$299,900$124/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12510295 Report a problem
    11/6/2025Contingent$299,900$124/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12510295 Report a problem
    11/6/2025Pending sale$299,900$124/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506852 Report a problem
    11/4/2025Listed for sale$299,900+23.9%$124/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506852 Report a problem
    8/30/2023Sold$242,000+0.9%$100/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/6/2023Pending sale$239,900$100/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202304387 Report a problem
    8/3/2023Listed for sale$239,900+65.4%$100/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202304387 Report a problem
    9/22/2015Sold$145,000-3.3%$60/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/10/2015Listed for sale$149,900+2.7%$62/sqft
    Source: Heartland Realty LLC #201505107 Report a problem
    6/30/2006Sold$146,000+40.4%$61/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/1/1999Sold$104,000$43/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$6,103 +14.4%$73,788 +12.6%
    2023$5,334 +1.8%$65,531 +9.6%
    2022$5,241 $59,769 +7.5%
    2021-- $55,589 +5%
    2020$4,561 -2.5%$52,952 +4.4%
    2019$4,677 -6.3%$50,720 +3.4%
    2018$4,994 +1.5%$49,057 +2.8%
    2017$4,918 $47,712 +2%
    2016$4,918 +1.5%$46,763 +1.8%
    2015$4,848 +0.8%$45,945
    2014$4,809 +7.9%$45,945 -19.5%
    2009$4,458 $57,100 +12.7%
    2007-- $50,685 +3.8%
    2006-- $48,820 +3.2%
    2005-- $47,316 +9.7%
    2004-- $43,151 +6%
    2003-- $40,695 +17.1%
    2001-- $34,750 +2.5%
    2000-- $33,916
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 61111

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Rock Cut 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.

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