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For sale by owner
  • Price cut: $15K (10/23)
    $209,900

    8003 Cadet Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115

    3beds
    1,040sqft
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    $1,352/mo
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 1963
    7,143 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $202/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fenced corner lotSpacious finished basementUpdated kitchenCompletely remodeled bathroomRefreshed kitchen cabinetsEat-in dining areaNew windows
    Welcome to 8003 Cadet Rd, Machesney Park, IL — a beautifully updated, move-in-ready ranch offering approximately 2,080 square feet of finished living space with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and a spacious finished basement. This home has been completely refreshed with major updates throughout, including new windows, new flooring, refreshed kitchen cabinets and new countertops, and a completely remodeled bathroom. The result is a clean, modern home that is ready for its new owners to move in and enjoy without taking on a major remodeling project. The main level features a comfortable living room and an updated kitchen with refreshed cabinets and countertops, along with an eat-in dining area and sliding doors leading to the rear deck. The three bedrooms provide comfortable living space, while the remodeled bathroom gives the home a fresh, updated feel. The finished basement adds a tremendous amount of usable space and versatility. It includes a large recreation area, bar, electric fireplace, pool table/game area, and additional room that could easily serve as an entertainment space, home office, hobby area, or playroom. There is also additional storage and laundry space. Outside, the home sits on a fenced corner lot with a deck, brick patio, shed, and pond. The backyard provides plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, pets, or enjoying summer evenings outdoors. Property Highlights 3 bedrooms 1 full bathroom — completely remodeled Approximately 2,080 finished sq. ft. Move-in ready New windows New flooring New kitchen countertops Finished basement Large recreation/entertainment area Bar and electric fireplace Pool table/game area Fenced corner lot Rear deck Shed Attached garage with propane heater Central air Natural gas forced-air heat Major updates are already done — just move in and make it your own! You can be in this home for the holidays!
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    Property Owner (815) 978-3466

    This property is for sale by owner and Zillow, Inc. is displaying it at the owner's request. It is not subject to a listing agreement with Zillow, Inc. or its affiliates.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Washer
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached
      Features
      • Exterior features: Vinyl
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City
      Lot
      • Size: 7,143 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 830480020

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Materials
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1963

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Machesney Park

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $202/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $128,145
      • Annual tax amount: $2,818
      • Date on market: 10/7/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,736/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        11/3/2026Listed for sale$209,900$202/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/3/2026Pending sale$209,900$202/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/23/2026Price change$209,900-6.7%$202/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/7/2026Listed for sale$224,900+59.4%$216/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/12/2026Sold$141,124+2.6%$136/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202600864 Report a problem
        2/21/2026Pending sale$137,500$132/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202600864 Report a problem
        2/18/2026Listed for sale$137,500+71.9%$132/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202600864 Report a problem
        5/28/2002Sold$80,000$77/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,818 +7.7%$42,715 +10%
        2024$2,615 +6.3%$38,846 +12.6%
        2023$2,459 +2.7%$34,499 +9.6%
        2022$2,394 $31,466 +7.5%
        2021-- $29,265 +5%
        2020$2,000 -2.1%$27,876 +4.4%
        2019$2,043 -5.9%$26,701 +3.4%
        2018$2,172 +2.3%$25,826 +2.8%
        2017$2,124 $25,118 +2%
        2016$2,124 +1.9%$24,618 +1.8%
        2015$2,084 +1.1%$24,188
        2014$2,060 +3.8%$24,188 -19.5%
        2009$1,984 $30,061 +5%
        2007-- $28,634 +3.8%
        2006-- $27,580 +3.2%
        2005-- $26,730 +2.4%
        2004-- $26,093 +11.4%
        2003-- $23,414
        2001-- $23,414 +2.5%
        2000-- $22,852 +3.6%
        1999-- $22,057
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 61115

        Getting around

        43 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        46 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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