Welcome to 1229 Scenic Rd., a value-price home in the heart of the Overlook Pointe community. This location is close to River Heights Golf Course, I-88 interstate, and N.I.U.! An exciting offering to own a 4-bedroom and 2-bath property with a deck, fenced-in backyard, and mature trees. PRICED SMART TO SELL QUICKLY! The 2016-2017 asphalt driveway has been newly seal-coated. Newer improved front concrete steps greet you at the front entry. The storm door and front door open into the open foyer area. Spacious 16'x11' Living Room showcases a ceiling-light fan and window treatments. The inviting kitchen boasts all-white appliances, a brand-new built-in microwave, a pantry, and wood laminate flooring. The upper level accommodates the Primary Bedroom with a ceiling-light fan. All 3 upper bedrooms share a linen closet and full bathroom with tub/shower combination and oak wall cabinet. Bedroom #3 offers 2 closets! The Family Room presents lookout windows and Berber-like carpeting. There is a convenient 2nd linen closet, 2nd full bathroom with appealing gray vinyl flooring, and a bright 4th bedroom to complete this lower level. Wait, there is more! There is a full unfinished basement with washer and dryer hookups, copper water supply, and 100-amp electrical service. This is a golden opportunity to LOVE your new HOME and where you LIVE!
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$192Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kelly Miller• Hometown Realty Group
Bought with Thomas Vierig• Castle View Real Estate
***Short Sale***Seller hates to leave this home! Big, eat-in kitch w/oak cabs & slider dr to deck & large fenced yard w/storage shed! 3 BR w/lots of closets & 1 additional BR in bsmnt along with extra storage! 2 FULL baths w/oak van/cabs. Fam Rm has lookout windows & natural light. New roof completed October 2014! Rec path, park & I88 access. SO MUCH POTENTIAL!
Public Records
Mar 17, 2008
Sold
$188,000
$123/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06578510
Mar 14, 2008
Sold (MLS)
$189,000
$123/sq ft
Feb 13, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jul 9, 2007
Listed
$198,900
$130/sq ft
PRICE REDUCED AND WHAT A DEAL for this TRULY IMMACULATE Home! Lovely decorating w/ new upgraded carpet, Big, eat-in kitch w/ oak cabs & slider dr to deck & fenced yard w/ storage shed! 4 BR w/ lots of closets & bsmnt. 2 FULL baths w/ oak van/cabs. Fam Rm has lookout windows & natural light. Many updates incl doors & shutters, kitch sink, disp, stove & microwave. Rec path, park & I88 access. Shows like a MODEL
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06398639
Mar 3, 2007
Listing Removed
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Feb 1, 2007
Listed
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Public Records
May 27, 2004
Sold
$170,000
$111/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 2002
Sold
$159,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,005 (+9.6%)
$12,871 + $56,494
$69,365
2024
$4,568 (−1.4%)
$12,871 + $56,494
$69,365
2023
$4,634 (+3.2%)
$11,753 + $51,588
$63,341
2022
$4,489 (−1.8%)
$10,248 + $44,980
$55,228
2021
$4,569 (−2.0%)
$11,695 + $38,727
$50,422
2020
$4,661 (+2.6%)
$10,969 + $36,322
$47,291
2019
$4,542 (+3.0%)
$10,370 + $34,339
$44,709
2018
$4,411 (−0.3%)
$10,018 + $33,175
$43,193
2017
$4,424 (+1.6%)
$9,630 + $31,890
$41,520
2016
$4,356 (+1.3%)
$9,630 + $31,890
$41,520
2015
$4,300 (−8.3%)
$9,387 + $31,085
$40,472
2014
$4,690 (−0.9%)
$12,869 + $29,026
$41,895
2013
$4,730 (+0.7%)
$13,518 + $30,489
$44,007
2012
$4,696 (+1.1%)
$14,844 + $33,479
$48,323
2011
$4,644 (+1.0%)
$16,307 + $36,778
$53,085
2010
$4,598 (−0.1%)
$16,775 + $39,206
$55,981
2009
$4,604 (+2.7%)
$17,861 + $41,744
$59,605
2008
$4,483
$17,597 + $41,127
$58,724
Tax history for 1229 Scenic Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,005 (+9.6%)
$12,871 + $56,494
$69,365
2024
$4,568 (−1.4%)
$12,871 + $56,494
$69,365
2023
$4,634 (+3.2%)
$11,753 + $51,588
$63,341
2022
$4,489 (−1.8%)
$10,248 + $44,980
$55,228
2021
$4,569 (−2.0%)
$11,695 + $38,727
$50,422
2020
$4,661 (+2.6%)
$10,969 + $36,322
$47,291
2019
$4,542 (+3.0%)
$10,370 + $34,339
$44,709
2018
$4,411 (−0.3%)
$10,018 + $33,175
$43,193
2017
$4,424 (+1.6%)
$9,630 + $31,890
$41,520
2016
$4,356 (+1.3%)
$9,630 + $31,890
$41,520
2015
$4,300 (−8.3%)
$9,387 + $31,085
$40,472
2014
$4,690 (−0.9%)
$12,869 + $29,026
$41,895
2013
$4,730 (+0.7%)
$13,518 + $30,489
$44,007
2012
$4,696 (+1.1%)
$14,844 + $33,479
$48,323
2011
$4,644 (+1.0%)
$16,307 + $36,778
$53,085
2010
$4,598 (−0.1%)
$16,775 + $39,206
$55,981
2009
$4,604 (+2.7%)
$17,861 + $41,744
$59,605
2008
$4,483
$17,597 + $41,127
$58,724
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
828271004
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),7 Foot or more high garage door
Driveway: Asphalt
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4
Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 5 x 5
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 9
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 9
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 19 x 11
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 8 x 6
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 11
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Unfinished
Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Unfinished
Basement Sq. Ft.: 432
Interior Features
Interior Features: Wood Laminate Floors, Some Carpeting, Dining Combo, Some Insulated Wndws, Some Storm Doors