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826 Birchwood Drive

Sycamore, IL 60178
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,789

Sqft

Acres0.20

Acre(Lot)

Nothing to do but move right into this meticulously maintained and beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch, where comfort, convenience, and modern updates come together perfectly. Designed for effortless one-level living, this move-in-ready home offers a versatile floor plan, spacious rooms, and an impressive list of recent improvements-all on a quiet street close to schools, shopping, area amenities, and interstate access. Beautiful landscaping and an extended driveway provide wonderful curb appeal and additional parking for family and guests. Step inside to a spacious front room filled with natural light that offers endless possibilities. Currently used as the dining room, it could easily serve as a formal living room or a combination living and dining space to suit your needs. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring newer cabinetry, countertops, flooring, and a custom-built table that's perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, casual meals, or catching up with family and friends. Just beyond, the inviting sunroom-currently used as the family room-offers a cozy place to relax while overlooking the private, fully fenced backyard. Conveniently located off the kitchen, the first-floor laundry and utility room provides direct access to the oversized 2.5-car tandem garage, offering exceptional space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Down the hall, you'll find four comfortable bedrooms. One is perfectly suited as a home office or nursery, while the oversized bedroom provides endless possibilities as a spacious primary retreat or a shared bedroom. The remaining bedrooms are generously sized, and the primary bedroom features its own updated private half bath with a custom vanity. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful, fully fenced backyard-an ideal setting for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing after a long day. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and include new flooring throughout, fresh paint, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, trim, interior doors, front door, sliding patio door, and a tankless water heater (2023-2024). Additional updates include professional landscaping (2022), privacy fence (2019), extended driveway (2016), windows (2007), and roof (2010). The washer and dryer will also remain with the home. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom and meticulously cared for throughout, this exceptional ranch offers the perfect opportunity to simply unpack, settle in, and enjoy all it has to offer.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $299,900

AD Id : 89065739

MLS Id : MRD12723475

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.20 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,789

Year Built : 1956

Garage : 2.5

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: Eating Area

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 8

    Interior Features

    1st Floor Bedroom Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Rented Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1956

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 36x52x60x113x69 Lot Acres: 0.197 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Ranch Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1 Story

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$299900

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $5640 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 06314603800000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 4.5 Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Assigned, Driveway, Owned, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2.5

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Senior High School: Sycamore High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Sycamore Direction: Route 23 to Fair Street to left on Birchwood Drive to home
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MLS: MRED #12723475 LISTED BY: Maria Pena-Graham, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group 815-756-2557 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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