NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $510,000 - $707,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,157 Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 28, 2021

Last sale price $488,000 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,133/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Mature Trees
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • West Chicago Community High School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of June 2021

Bright and airy haven in this custom Craftsman Style home! Immerse yourself in high-end finishes and thoughtful details throughout this 3 bed/3.5 bath home which has been completely reimagined from the original, quaint 1 bedroom house built in 1918. The front porch is the perfect entry into the bright foyer which opens up into the kitchen, family room, and formal dining/living rooms. The eat-in kitchen boasts maple shaker-style cabinetry, Kenmore Elite SS appliances including oversized built-in fridge/freezer, range, oven, and trash compactor as well as a breakfast bar and moveable islands to accommodate all of your entertaining needs. The kitchen seamlessly flows into an expansive family room which features vaulted ceilings, built-in office space for two, and a well-situated wet bar with the large back deck just past it, making entertaining inside and out a breeze. The combined formal dining/living room features hardwood floors and a stone fireplace from the original house; Through the dining room is the 2nd bedroom with a full ensuite bathroom and large laundry room with garage access. Also on the first floor, the spacious primary bedroom boasts hardwood floors, ensuite bath with separate vanities, soaking tub, and stone tile walk-in shower as well as a large walk-in closet, sitting area, and beautiful views of the yard. Up the stairs, you will find a lofted space offering flexible use, a full bath and 3rd bedroom. Plenty of over-sized windows throughout the home to let in natural light including multiple skylights and a light tunnel in the primary bath. A beautifully and professionally landscaped front and back yard round out this lovely home. Oversized 3.5 car garage and additional attic space; One block from the Prairie Path; Walking distance to downtown Winfield/Metra station and Timber Ridge Forest Preserve; Close to Cantigny Park and several other County Forest Preserves. Do not miss this one - schedule a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Adele Lang

Compass License #475173521 Listed on: 05/14/2021

Compass

Co-Listed By

Liz Zollner

Hometown Real Estate License #475188398

Last Buyer's Agent

Barbara Oborne

The HomeCourt Real Estate License #475141142

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,799

Year Built

  • Built in 1918 | Remodeled in 2009

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150 x 125
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 3.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Tandem Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,157 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Trash Compactor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Indian Knoll Elementary School
  • Leman Middle School

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Private or Community Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Highlake Subdivision, Custom Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,799

Year Built

Built in 1918 | Remodeled in 2009

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Highlake
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2009
  • Rebuilt Year: 2009
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2009

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Built-In Oven, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features
  • LivingArea: 3157
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Office, Loft, Deck, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3157
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 3081
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Crawl
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 3157
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1400
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Square Footage Comments: See floor plan under Additional Information; Total finished square footage above grade - 3,157; unfinished basement - 1,400; Garage - 702
  • Total Sq Ft: 4557
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1400
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 650
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2507

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Porch, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 460000
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.5
  • Number of Cars: 3.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Tandem
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Indian Knoll Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School: Leman Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 33

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Dimensions: 150 X 125
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9798.76
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2021
Closed on
Jun 23, 2021
Sold by
Novakowski Frank A and The Novakowski Family Revocabl
Bought by
Schmitz Timothy M and Frenette Michelle
Seller's Agent
Adele Lang
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Oborne
The HomeCourt Real Estate
Sold Price
$488,000
Current Estimated Value
$573,094

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$85,094
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.53%
Original Mortgage
$390,400
Interest Rate
2.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2015
Sold by
Novakowski Frank A and Novakowski June M
Bought by
The Novakowski Family Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2007
Sold by
Tuma Janice and Copper Dennis
Bought by
Novakowski Frank A and Novakowski June M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Schmitz Timothy M $488,000 Attorney
The Novakowski Family Revocable Trust -- First American Title Ins Co
Novakowski Frank A $220,000 C T I C Dupage
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Schmitz Timothy M $390,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2021 06/28/21 Sold $488,000 +6.1% $155 / Sq Ft
05/17/2021 05/17/21 For Sale -- -- --
05/16/2021 05/16/21 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2021 05/14/21 For Sale $460,000 -- $146 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $12,122 $157,293 $50,420 $106,873
2023 $11,488 $143,660 $46,050 $97,610
2022 $11,037 $134,260 $43,030 $91,230
2021 $9,991 $128,700 $41,250 $87,450
2020 $9,799 $124,800 $40,000 $84,800
2019 $9,514 $118,840 $38,090 $80,750
2018 $9,301 $114,260 $36,620 $77,640
2017 $9,058 $108,570 $34,800 $73,770
2016 $8,069 $101,230 $32,450 $68,780
2015 $9,107 $93,710 $30,040 $63,670
2014 $9,179 $93,820 $30,040 $63,780
2013 $9,304 $97,250 $31,140 $66,110
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11082974

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-11-108-016