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$319,900

214 E Lark Ave Cortland, IL 60112

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,140 sqft
0.2 acres
$102 / sqft
House

Property details

About 214 E Lark Ave

Spacious, Well-Maintained, and Full of Possibilities - Your Forever Home Awaits! Step into over 3,200 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in this expansive two-story home on a corner lot, where comfort meets functionality. From the moment you enter, you're welcomed by the formal living & dining room combination filled with natural light, perfect for hosting gatherings and holiday meals. The heart of the home is a generous, eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, island & corner pantry that seamlessly connects to the cozy family room, complete with a gas fireplace. Make your way to the convenient half bath just off the kitchen and direct access to the fully insulated 3-car garage. Upstairs, retreat to the expansive primary suite through elegant double doors where you'll find double closets, cathedral ceilings with a plant shelf and a spacious ensuite bath complete with double sinks, soaking tub and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms with walk-in closets and a full hall bath provide ample space for family or guests, while a large loft offers the flexibility for an additional family room, office, playroom, or even converted into a fifth bedroom. The full unfinished basement is a blank canvas, already plumbed for an additional bathroom-ready to be transformed into the ultimate recreation space, home gym, or guest suite. Updates throughout the home include new sump pump (2025), exterior front elevation updates (2025), roof (2022), water heater (2018) . With generous room sizes, thoughtful layout, and endless potential, this home is ready to grow with you. Park and Splash Pad within walking distance!! Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,140 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12161876
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceAttached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $319,900
  • Price/SqFt: $101
  • HOA Amount: $63 Quarterly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,495
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Somonauk to Cortland Center go East to Cardinal--S to Lark on corner
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Living Area: 3,140 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12161876
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
  • Office Phone: (815) 756-2557
  • Office Email: dmcquade@coldwellhomes.com
  • Listing Agent: Diane Hammon

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 14, 2005
Home Sold
$245,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$84,702$5,495
2022$76,619$-
2021$71,281$6,386
2020$68,779$4,531
2019$78,339$8,982
2018$74,086$6,400
2017$70,531$6,400

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Cortland Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

370 E Lexington Ave

5

Littlejohn Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.0 mi

1121 School St

5

South Prairie Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.1 mi

820 Borden Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,195. Most Cortland, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 214 E Lark Ave

The listing price of 214 E Lark Ave property is $319,900.

The property 214 E Lark Ave is a house located in Cortland, Illinois, 60112.

Active Listing: 214 E Lark Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 214 E Lark Ave are: Cortland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Littlejohn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), South Prairie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Clinton Rosette Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Huntley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sycamore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sycamore High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), DeKalb High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kaneland Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,495 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 14, 2005 for $245,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 214 E Lark Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 214 E Lark Ave is 3,140 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 214 E Lark Ave is 2005.

This home is located at 214 E Lark Ave in Cortland, IL and zip code 60112. This 3,140 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $319,900.

In July 2025, from all listings sold in Cortland, IL there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. In July 2025 in Cortland, IL there were 17.9% more homes for sale than in June. In July 2025, listings were on the market for 23 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $270,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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