Welcome to 605 1st Ave, Mendota - Where Comfort Meets Curb Appeal! A well-kept 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located on a generous lot in a quiet neighborhood. The refreshed landscaping and wrap-around driveway make for a great first impression, adding to this home's standout curb appeal. Inside, the flexible multi-level layout offers bedrooms and full bathrooms both upstairs and downstairs-ideal for families, guests, or multi-generational living. The kitchen and dining room feature updated flooring, while the rest of the home maintains its original charm, giving you the opportunity to make it your own. Step out from the dining area onto a large deck that overlooks a fenced-in yard, perfect for pets, gardening, or outdoor entertaining. Just steps away, enjoy your own above-ground pool with an attached pool deck-a great way to cool off during the summer. The attached 2-car garage offers ample parking and storage, and the basement provides even more room for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. This move-in-ready home offers generous space inside and out, plus the potential to add your personal touch. Schedule your private showing today!
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$259,000
605 1st Ave, Mendota, IL 61342
4beds
1,898sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
0.64 Acres Lot
$280,300 Zestimate®
$136/sqft
$1,990 Estimated rent
Home value
$280,300
$261,000 - $297,000
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Original charmAbove-ground poolRefreshed landscapingFenced-in yardAttached pool deckWrap-around drivewayFlexible multi-level layout
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Listed by:
Aaron Mallet (336)963-8000,
eXp Realty
Bought with:
Lori Erbes
Erbes Realty LLC
Lori Erbes
Erbes Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12422968
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X13
Bonus room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X19
Living room
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,898 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Lot
- Size: 0.64 Acres
- Dimensions: 99X138
Details
- Parcel number: 0134301001
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Mendota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $136/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $207,183
- Annual tax amount: $5,197
- Date on market: 8/6/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $259,000-4%$136/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12422968 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Pending sale | $269,900$142/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12422968 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Contingent | $269,900$142/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12422968 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,900+70.8%$142/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12422968 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2010 | Sold | $158,000$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,463 +5.1% | $69,061 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $5,197 +9.2% | $64,315 +9.7% |
| 2022 | $4,760 +1.1% | $58,633 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $4,708 | $55,503 +5.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $52,406 |
| 2019 | $4,460 | $52,406 +2.2% |
| 2018 | $4,460 -1.2% | $51,258 +1.3% |
| 2017 | $4,514 +6.9% | $50,610 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $4,223 | $48,454 +3.1% |
| 2015 | $4,223 +7.3% | $46,983 -10.7% |
| 2012 | $3,935 | $52,602 -5.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $55,788 -4.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $58,252 |
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Neighborhood: 61342
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: 2-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Northbrook SchoolGrades: PK,5-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Mendota Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Blackstone Elementary School
- Middle: Northbrook School
- High: Mendota Twp High School
- District: 289
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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