697 Kensington Way, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
SOLDSEP 13, 2023

697 Kensington Way
Bolingbrook, IL 60440

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,767 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,767 sqft

$370,000

Last Sold: Sep 13, 2023
6% over list $350K
$209/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,717/mo*

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Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from September 18, 2023
DIST 68 & 99 SCHOOLS! Now available in Bolingbrook's Ivanhoe subdivision! Schedule your tour today of this beautifully kept 3 bedroom, 2 bath, raised ranch! With impressive curb appeal, enjoy an ideal layout, featuring almost 1800 square feet of living and entertaining space, custom Hunter-Douglas window treatments throughout, a tastefully renovated kitchen, STUNNING natural lighting, storage, a two-car ATTACHED garage and more! The eat-in kitchen is the heart of this home; finished with neutral wooden cabinets, granite countertops, modern hardware, and beautiful stainless steel appliances. The finished lower level offers versatile additional space with plenty of windows for brightness, a 2nd full bathroom, utility space, and is great for additional entertaining space, movie nights, or a playroom! Plus potential for a fourth bedroom, guest arrangement or work from home space! Move-in in time to enjoy your summer on the spacious deck ideal for dining and grilling, all while overlooking a well manicured and fenced in yard. This MOVE-IN READY home is filled with love and charm, ready for its next owners to call home sweet home! Completely rehabbed in 2013, other recent upgrades to the home include a newer roof, soffits, and gutter system (2014), custom laundry room cabinet built-ins, newer washer & dryer units, bedroom carpets, professional hardscape in the front and back of the home, and more! COMMUTER FRIENDLY! Enjoy conveniences like easy access to schools, I-55 & I-355, Pace buses, The Promenade, parks, and everything else Bolingbrook has to offer!

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$209/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 697 Kensington Way

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 4, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1767 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Driveway (Asphalt)Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached, Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0836311016Model Home Type: WESTCHESTER

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $350,000Price Per Sqft: $209/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jul 18 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: BolingbrookCommunity: Ivanhoe
School Information
Elementary School: William F Murphy Elementary SchoElementary School District: 68Jr High / Middle School: Thomas Jefferson Junior High SchJr High / Middle School District: 68High School: South High SchoolHigh School District: 99

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: WESTCHESTER

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% - $495Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 11806343Attic: Unfinished

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Salma Torres
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Christopher Saucedo
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Vipin Gulati, (630) 747-5066, RE/MAX Professionals Select
Co-Buyer's Agent: Rohin Gulati, (630) 280-0759, RE/MAX Professionals Select
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11806343

Price History for 697 Kensington Way

DatePriceEventSource
09/13/2023$370,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11806343
07/18/2023$350,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11806343
07/12/2023$350,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11806343
05/01/2013$220,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08283714
03/14/2013$249,942PendingAgent Provided
03/05/2013$249,942Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/27/2012$123,456Sold
N/A
10/10/2012$127,500PendingAgent Provided
09/28/2012$127,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/04/2008$231,000Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2022
Tax$6,762
Assessment$83,920
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 697 Kensington Way

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.27
Single-Family Home
$315,000
01/19/24
4
2
1,894
0.17
Single-Family Home
$460,000
10/16/23
3
3
2,700
0.12
Single-Family Home
$455,000
02/15/24
4
3
2,365
0.54
Single-Family Home
$355,000
05/18/23
3
2
1,768
0.54
Single-Family Home
$400,000
09/27/23
3
2
1,831
0.45
Single-Family Home
$410,000
06/20/23
3
3
1,936
0.58
Single-Family Home
$330,000
03/27/24
3
2
1,523
0.66
Single-Family Home
$400,000
05/26/23
3
2
1,747
0.65
Single-Family Home
$393,000
06/16/23
3
3
1,775

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Off Market Homes Near 697 Kensington Way

697 Kensington Way, Bolingbrook, IL 60440 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,767 sqft single-family home built in 1977. This property is not currently available for sale. 697 Kensington Way was last sold on Sep 13, 2023 for $370,000 (6% higher than the asking price of $350,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 697 Kensington Way is $397,000.