1397 Bow String Ct, Carol Stream, IL 60188

Off market jun 2022 for $335K

$425,699

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,027/mo

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1,676

sq ft

1397 Bow String Ct, Carol Stream, IL 60188

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1981Year Built

$254Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Michelle Kewin • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Bought with Acimina Gamboa • Duarte Realty Company

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11381216

Redfin Estimate

$425,699

$91K since sold in June 2022$1,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 7.1% higher than the average sale price ($397K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$435,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,694 sq ft
1289 Narragansett Dr, Carol Stream, IL 60188
SOLD FEB 18, 2026
$360,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,676 sq ft
1318 Antigo Trl, Carol Stream, IL 60188
SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$425,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,759 sq ft
1112 Pheasant Trl, Carol Stream, IL 60188
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$455,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,706 sq ft
1143 Woodlake Dr, Carol Stream, IL 60188
SOLD FEB 17, 2026
$368,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,613 sq ft
1388 Bow String Ct, Carol Stream, IL 60188
SOLD APR 27, 2026
$341,500
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,225 sq ft
1353 Spring Valley Dr, Carol Stream, IL 60188

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Market trends in 60188, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.9%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$405K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

48d

3 days MoM

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132

10 MoM

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Sale history for 1397 Bow String Ct

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11381216

Jun 15, 2022

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$335,000

$200/sq ft

May 14, 2022

Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)

—

Apr 18, 2022

Listed (Active)

$349,900

$209/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09579332

Jun 1, 2017

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$245,000

$146/sq ft

Apr 18, 2017

Contingent

—

Apr 11, 2017

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

Apr 10, 2017

Contingent

—

Apr 8, 2017

Price Changed

$249,900

$149/sq ft

Mar 29, 2017

Listed (New)

$250,000

$149/sq ft

This lovely two-story home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac lot and is within walking distance to the park and school. Enter through the covered porch into the bright and open living and dining rooms. The large eat-in kitchen offers all appliances and a sliding glass door to the backyard. Entertain in the bright family room with a warm brick fireplace. Upstairs you will find your spacious master suite that features a double door entry, a ceiling fan, and a walk-in closet with access to a bath. Additional bedrooms are spacious and bright. Relax on your brick paver patio in your large fenced backyard. Plus use the extra storage in your large shed. Best hurry - this is a sweet home!

Public Records

May 13, 1997

Sold

$145,000

$87/sq ft

Public Records

Mar 2, 1992

Sold

$125,500

$75/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 23, 1987

Sold

$103,500

$62/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$7,708 (+8.8%)

$33,926 + $74,619

$108,545

2023

$7,085 (+3.7%)

$30,780 + $67,700

$98,480

2022

$6,835 (+3.5%)

$28,610 + $59,920

$88,530

2021

$6,601 (+3.0%)

$27,160 + $56,880

$84,040

2020

$6,410 (+1.5%)

$26,350 + $55,170

$81,520

2019

$6,315 (+9.6%)

$25,410 + $53,200

$78,610

2018

$5,762 (+6.5%)

$24,320 + $48,030

$72,350

2017

$5,411 (+1.9%)

$23,350 + $43,510

$66,860

2016

$5,311 (−0.7%)

$22,300 + $41,560

$63,860

2015

$5,346 (−9.8%)

$21,110 + $39,340

$60,450

2013

$5,924 (+11.4%)

$21,060 + $39,260

$60,320

2012

$5,316 (−1.9%)

$22,170 + $41,330

$63,500

2011

$5,421 (+10.4%)

$23,980 + $49,680

$73,660

2010

$4,910 (−1.1%)

$24,720 + $51,220

$75,940

2009

$4,966 (+6.0%)

$26,410 + $54,730

$81,140

2008

$4,685 (+4.0%)

$26,410 + $54,730

$81,140

2007

$4,505

$25,150 + $52,120

$77,270

Tax history for 1397 Bow String Ct

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$7,708 (+8.8%)

$33,926 + $74,619

$108,545

2023

$7,085 (+3.7%)

$30,780 + $67,700

$98,480

2022

$6,835 (+3.5%)

$28,610 + $59,920

$88,530

2021

$6,601 (+3.0%)

$27,160 + $56,880

$84,040

2020

$6,410 (+1.5%)

$26,350 + $55,170

$81,520

2019

$6,315 (+9.6%)

$25,410 + $53,200

$78,610

2018

$5,762 (+6.5%)

$24,320 + $48,030

$72,350

2017

$5,411 (+1.9%)

$23,350 + $43,510

$66,860

2016

$5,311 (−0.7%)

$22,300 + $41,560

$63,860

2015

$5,346 (−9.8%)

$21,110 + $39,340

$60,450

2013

$5,924 (+11.4%)

$21,060 + $39,260

$60,320

2012

$5,316 (−1.9%)

$22,170 + $41,330

$63,500

2011

$5,421 (+10.4%)

$23,980 + $49,680

$73,660

2010

$4,910 (−1.1%)

$24,720 + $51,220

$75,940

2009

$4,966 (+6.0%)

$26,410 + $54,730

$81,140

2008

$4,685 (+4.0%)

$26,410 + $54,730

$81,140

2007

$4,505

$25,150 + $52,120

$77,270

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,616 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,676

Year built

1981

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DuPage County

APN

0123205034

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Dec 28, 2023.

R-3

Suburban Residence District

The R-3 District is established to provide and preserve areas for residential neighborhoods with single-unit detached dwellings on lots that are smaller in size than Traditional Neighborhood R-2 District lots.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture-Other
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure-Other
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
Driveway: Concrete

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Room Information
Room Type: Eating Area
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 9

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 11
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 10
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 9
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 14
Flooring: Travertine

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 9
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 6 x 4

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 20 x 11
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Flooring: Carpet

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Basement Description: None

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
Age: 41-50 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 0123205034

Lot Information
Dimensions: 136 X 60 X 177 X 52
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,409.76
Tax Year: 2020

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 46
Elementary School: Spring Trail Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 46
Middle Or Junior School: East View Middle School
High School District: 46
High School: Bartlett High School

Location Information
Township: Wayne
Corporate Limits: Carol Stream
Directions: Army Trail Rd West to Spring Valley Drive turn left, left on Appomattox, left on Bow String Ct

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,676
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 9,616 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1981
Year Renovated: —
County: DuPage County
APN: 0123205034
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: —

Home facts updated by owner on Dec 28, 2023

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: Gamboa Group

Around this home

Schools

Spring Trail Elementary School

Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.1mi

8/10

Eastview Middle School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi

7/10

Bartlett High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Carol Stream, IL • 60188

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In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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$405,000 – $490,000

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Home values near 1397 Bow String Ct

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1393 Bow String Ct, Carol Stream, IL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1025 Sq. Ft.	$303,176
1401 Bow String Ct, Carol Stream, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2613 Sq. Ft.	$442,529

Address	Redfin Estimate
1395 Bow String Ct, Carol Stream, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1553 Sq. Ft.	$400,462
1398 Bow String Ct, Carol Stream, IL - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2086 Sq. Ft.	$403,618

Address	Redfin Estimate
1399 Bow String Ct, Carol Stream, IL - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1875 Sq. Ft.	$396,527
1386 Bow String Ct, Carol Stream, IL - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1225 Sq. Ft.	$325,263

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