196 Sunshine Dr, Bolingbrook, IL 60490
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FOR SALE

$399,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,678 sqft

196 Sunshine Dr, Bolingbrook, IL 60490

Est. Mortgage $2,886/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1980
$238/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Welcome to 196 Sunshine Drive in Bolingbrook-a beautifully maintained ranch home where comfort, functionality, and outdoor living come together to create the perfect place to call home. Offering spacious living areas, thoughtful updates, and a backyard designed for entertaining, this move-in-ready home is ready for its next chapter. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal, oversized driveway, and attached two-car garage. Step inside to discover a bright, open floor plan featuring durable luxury vinyl flooring, abundant natural light, and a warm, neutral color palette that complements any style. The spacious living room welcomes family and friends with a stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the home. Flowing seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, the layout is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and ample room for preparing meals while remaining connected to the main living spaces. The home features comfortable, generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and updated flooring, while the beautifully refreshed bathroom offers modern finishes and timeless appeal. A spacious laundry and utility room provides additional storage and everyday convenience. One of this home's standout features is the incredible sunroom, offering year-round enjoyment with panoramic views of the backyard. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, reading a book, or hosting friends, this light-filled space extends your living area and creates the perfect transition between indoors and out. Step outside to discover an impressive, fully fenced backyard designed for entertaining and relaxation. A large deck provides the ideal setting for summer barbecues, family gatherings, or quiet evenings under the stars, while the expansive yard offers plenty of room for gardening, pets, play, or future outdoor amenities. The current owners have invested in numerous valuable improvements, including owned solar panels to help improve energy efficiency, a roof that is approximately 2 1/2 years old, a furnace replaced approximately five years ago, an air conditioning system approximately seven years old, updated windows approximately ten years old, and the addition of the beautiful sunroom that adds valuable living space and natural light. Combining major mechanical updates, energy-efficient improvements, inviting indoor spaces, and an exceptional backyard, 196 Sunshine Drive offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and practicality. This is a home where memories are made-from cozy evenings by the fireplace to sunny afternoons on the deck and peaceful mornings in the sunroom. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful Bolingbrook home your own.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Debbie Stukel-Podzimek, (815) 791-2941
HomeSmart Realty Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12726362
We estimate this home will sell faster than 85% nearby.

Home Details for 196 Sunshine Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1678 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Yes,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsIs Habitable Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1202074100190000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,900Price Per Sqft: $238
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bolingbrook
School Information
Elementary School District: 365UJr High / Middle School District: 365UHigh School District: 365U

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12726362

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12726362Attic: Unfinished

Additional Information

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What Locals Say about Bolingbrook

At least 571 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 34 yrs. It is quiet, friendly, well kept, and has many nearby amenities. "
  • A.C.
    "Hard working and respectful people. Great restaurants and schools, ample medical facilities, close to the city of Chicago and local attractions."
  • A.C.
    "Safe, family oriented, spacious, great schools and parks. Close to all kinds of shopping and great food."
  • Carlette King
    "There are many great schools, parks, shopping & restaurants. Great community for families. Peoplear friendly, grocery stores are are plentiful."
  • Zagaceta2010
    "Everything is very nice, tidy and quiet, we have all the supermarkets, churches and malls nearby, the people are very friendly with everyone, We would always like to live in this part of Illinois"
  • Trulia User
    "The library is amazing, the best thing the village has to offer. Plenty of activities and things to do at the library. Village has many parks for outdoor recreation for all ages. "
  • Michael Feder
    "Lots of dog owners around. Most part friendly and leashed. I feel safe walking with my dogs…………………….."
  • V64shdbysf
    "Safe neighborhood to walk your dog. Great parks to take your pets as well. And their is doggie parks too. Most neighborhoods have dogs. And most homes are fenced in for your pets. "
  • Laconia.unseld
    "Everything is close by and not a dare commute. Bolingbrook is known as a big circle but convenient so you can’t get lost "
  • Danielle Brody
    "There’s a nice forest preserve and the neighborhood we’re in is quiet and friendly. Kid-friendly as well. "
  • Avis Calhoun
    "I work in Chicago, so living neat I-55 gets me there in less than 30 minutes. I’m close enough to the expressway, but also close major roads like boughton road."
  • Unknown N.
    "Park district here is wonderful , pelican harbor does air of great events. The promenade has a lot of great events for the family. We have a lot of parks and places to visit a great place to grow. "
  • LaShay R.
    "People walk their dogs all the time. Dogs are welcome in this area. People also pick up behind their dogs in this area. "
  • Ferili89
    "It needs improvements for safety. We have been having some robberies lately, but for the most part, it is a safe place to live. "
  • Brandi H.
    "You often see people walking their dogs. Although there are quite a few fogs, there isn't a lot of barking."
  • Trulia User
    "its a great place too live with your family i lived here for a very long time its amazing................"
  • D.miller8991630
    "Fairly decent depending on traffic times but it’s fairly quick and there’s a lot of convenient places to shop right on the strip"
  • Carol J.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for three years. But I’m getting ready to move. It is a nice really neighborhood."
  • Andrew S.
    "Halloween The Fourth of July ,Christmas, New Year’s Eve , Labor Day, memorial day, spring break and all of summer"
  • Noor A.
    "very diverse neighborhood, convienent living, humble residents and good schools, lots of parks and family friendly "
  • Jose V.
    "This is a good town to grow your family and to stay away from the big city with all accommodations of it. Also it’s close to major highways to get any big town around with 30 mins. The schools are good. The village hall have many activities over the summer. Park district have so many programs for kids young adults and adults. Ty j hi is is a great town to live in. I love Bolingbrook "
  • Caroljeansutton
    "Area is safe to walk dogs as long as on a leash. Homeowners would line the walkers to pick up after their dogs "
  • Adrian N.
    "Nice place to live. Safe quiet yet populated. Best of both worlds. Plenty of shopping and dinning. Love it. "
  • Alyssah S.
    "It’s a friendly area and nice places to walk and take your dogs. There is a nice field that the dogs can run "
  • Sandra L.
    "I just recently moved in. It seems like a nice neighborhood with lots of stores to shop around and eat in restaurants. "
  • Sharif F.
    "I don’t know any special events but I believe the mall in Bolingbrook have a special events going on with they serve food in summer time and there is this little program they give away free food and school supplies for kids in need"
  • Sebastianjacob
    "I have living in this neighborhood for five year and its great.cool place for families. a well planned city "
  • Xxstar L.
    "Its a great place for small families, if your have a 45k or 50k yearly income you can live comfortably. "
  • Patrick O.
    "I work locally. Commute to Naperville. Only takes 15 minutes. Similar commute time in the evening. I355 and I55 are close for traveling longer distances"
  • Sheree K. W.
    "Great neighborhood very family friendly great schools overall just a great community to live in abs raise a family "
  • Jennifer M. K.
    "Short and congested most days. Boughton rd is usually a heavy traffic area. Over by the Promande also is fairly congested. "
  • Kim.robinson1105
    "Every Halloween all the neighbors hand out candy on the driveway some burning fire pits. With everyone outside it feels safe for the kids. "
  • Unspecified
    "Dog owners will like the neighborhood. There as at least 1 dog in every other house on each block. As long as you don’t mind all the barking they will fit right in."
  • Sara.armeanu
    "The community is great! The park district is very involving if you take advantage of it. Parking is very much available and there are plenty of shopping places in the area."
  • Aide2618
    "It’s affordable beautiful clean Everyone is friendly great restaurants and shops great high school "
  • Aeogirls
    "i live there 20yrs. looking for a nice town home or ranch to purchase in 6 months. i really miss it. i highly recommend living in this affordable and safe neighborhood..love it!!"
  • Brianramos1bmf
    "Shopping and dining at the Promenade. Summer music events and Bolingbrook golf courses. Dog park and fishing at Whalen Park"
  • Deandria H.
    "I love it here great place to live. Great schools, lots of jobs, shopping fun and entertainment. fun in the sun and twenty five min from down town Chicago! good times."
  • Sandro C.
    "the variety of cultures. people from all over the world live in Bolingbrook and are very kind to each other."
  • Chowardstubbs
    "I’ve lived in the neighborhood when it was nothing but cornfields and watch it grew tremendously. It’s very diverse & creative in its own unique way. There is always room for improvement but it’s a community that definitely wants to grow together."

Market trends in Bolingbrook

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$406K
$9.25K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.4%
0.5%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$215
$1
MoM
Available listings
157
3
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$389K
Since last month
Increased$55K (+16.5%)
Since last year
Increased$66K (+20.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$189K (+94.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +105% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$389K
August 2026$393K
July 2026$334K
June 2026$341K
May 2026$334K
April 2026$323K
March 2026$318K
February 2026$309K
January 2026$312K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$260,000
09/18/25
3
2
1,453
0.04
Single-Family Home
$404,900
10/20/25
4
2
1,902
0.11
Single-Family Home
$427,500
06/30/26
3
2.5
1,973
0.05
Single-Family Home
$472,000
05/15/26
4
2.5
2,417
0.11
Single-Family Home
$487,000
06/03/26
4
2.5
2,224
0.21
Single-Family Home
$340,000
12/03/25
4
2.5
2,310
0.48
Single-Family Home
$375,000
08/31/26
3
2
1,635
0.28
Single-Family Home
$420,000
09/12/25
3
2.5
2,150
0.51
Single-Family Home
$412,000
08/12/26
3
2
1,363
0.21
Single-Family Home
$506,500
06/12/26
4
2.5
2,460

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$412,900
4
2
1,902
Off Market
0.05
$472,000
4
2.5
2,417
Recently Sold
0.11
$427,500
3
2.5
1,973
Recently Sold
0.12
$369,500
4
2
1,902
Off Market
0.13
$493,800
4
3.5
3,016
Off Market
0.09
$445,100
4
2.5
2,417
Off Market
0.12
$517,300
4
2.5
2,490
Off Market
0.12
$480,700
4
2.5
2,550
Off Market
0.11
$487,000
4
2.5
2,224
Recently Sold
0.12
$502,900
4
2.5
2,450
Off Market
0.14
$455,500
4
3
2,200
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 15, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$200,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Debbie Stukel-Podzimek, HomeSmart Realty Group
Agent Phone: (815) 791-2941
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Frequently asked questions about 196 Sunshine Dr

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 196 Sunshine Dr?
    Based on a $399,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 196 Sunshine Dr in Bolingbrook, IL is approximately $2,962 (about $2,164 principal & interest, $723 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 196 Sunshine Dr compare to homes in Bolingbrook?
    196 Sunshine Dr in Bolingbrook, IL is listed at $399,900, about 2% below the $406K median sale price in Bolingbrook.
  • What do residents say about Bolingbrook?
    Residents describe Bolingbrook, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Bolingbrook, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 196 Sunshine Dr?
    The closest schools to 196 Sunshine Dr in Bolingbrook, IL are Bolingbrook High School (rated 8/10), Brooks Middle School (rated 8/10), Pioneer Elementary School (rated 7/10).
  • Does 196 Sunshine Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 196 Sunshine Dr in Bolingbrook, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 196 Sunshine Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 196 Sunshine Dr in Bolingbrook, IL has laundry facilities.
196 Sunshine Dr, Bolingbrook, IL 60490 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,678 sqft single-family home built in 1980. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12726362.