300 E Blackman St

Harvard, IL 60033

$225,000
Price
3
Beds
1,376 Sq. Ft.
$164 / Sq. Ft.
1,376
Sq. Ft.
$164
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into the warmth and character of this farmhouse-style home located in the heart of Harvard. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the professional landscaping, oversized two-car garage, and inviting front porch that welcomes you inside. This home offers the kind of flexible living space that's hard to find-perfect for anyone who needs room to spread out, work from home, or entertain. The main level features a bright and airy living room, a cozy sitting room that's ideal for relaxing...Step into the warmth and character of this farmhouse-style home located in the heart of Harvard. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the professional landscaping, oversized two-car garage, and inviting front porch that welcomes you inside. This home offers the kind of flexible living space that's hard to find-perfect for anyone who needs room to spread out, work from home, or entertain. The main level features a bright and airy living room, a cozy sitting room that's ideal for relaxing or a reading nook, and a vintage 1950s kitchen with space for your personal touch. Two bedrooms are located on the main floor, including one currently set up as a home office-perfect for today's lifestyle. The lower level expands the possibilities with a third bedroom, a large open space that could easily serve as a family room, game room, or hobby area, plus an additional bonus room ideal for an office, workout space, or guest area. When it's time to enjoy the outdoors, the spacious private deck is perfect for entertaining, relaxing with morning coffee, or hosting summer barbecues. The new siding, newer roof on both the house and garage, and a newer hot water heater provide peace of mind, making this home move-in ready. All of this is set on a large in-town lot just minutes from the Metra for easy commuting, local schools, parks, and shopping, with quick access to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, where you can enjoy lakes, beaches, waterfront dining, and shopping year-round. Whether you're looking for a place to settle down, grow into, or work from home while staying connected to outdoor recreation and community, this updated farmhouse offers the perfect combination of space, charm, and modern convenience.
  1. Listed by Andra Simek • Keller Williams Success Realty

Property Details for 300 East Blackman Street

Area
Chemung / Harvard / Lawrence
Township
Chemung
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
6.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 03/25/2025 05:44 PM

Property Details for 300 East Blackman Street

StatusContingent
MLS #12312127
Days on Market7
Taxes$2,523 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built-
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,321 SF
CountyMcHenry County

Building Information for 300 East Blackman Street

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,321 SF

Property Information for 300 East Blackman Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 50
  • Jr High Middle School: Harvard Junior High School
  • High School District: 50
  • High School: Harvard High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 50
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Unassigned, Driveway
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Location and General Information
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 2404
  • Front Exposure: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Mud Room, Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Humidifier
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: Unknown
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1376
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1376
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2752
  • Main Sq Ft: 1376
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 X 132
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 1376
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-03-14T14:16:06
  • Photos Count: 26
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X8
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X9
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X8
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X11
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X12
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X13
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 5X12
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X13

Property History for 300 East Blackman Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 300 East Blackman Street

Taxable ValueLand$11,670Additions$31,056Total$42,726
Tax Record2023$2,523 ($210 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size9,328 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMCHENRYAPN01-35-286-005

Schools near 300 East Blackman Street

This home is within Harvard Community Unit School District 50.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Crosby Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Jefferson Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Harvard Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Harvard High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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