NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1040 Blackthorn Ln Northbrook, IL 60062

Estimated Value: $972,000 - $1,150,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,661 Sq Ft
$390/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 17, 2021

Last sale price $775,000 $291 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,767/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Full Attic
  • Greenbriar Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of September 2021

Beautifully renovated, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath charmer with hardwoods throughout and an attached two car garage is ideally located in the sought-after "Highlands" neighborhood only blocks to town & train, library and Greenbriar elementary school. The large open concept kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a butler sink and a fabulous center island/banquette is adjacent to the magnificent family room with two skylights, large windows & french doors opening up to the professionally landscaped backyard. The attractive cedar deck is fantastic for outdoor entertaining! Conveniently located off the main living area is a bright first floor office (or den or playroom). There is a formal dining room with french doors and a living room with an inviting fireplace and bay window. The master suite includes an en suite bathroom with marble finishes and an expansive walk-in closet. Laundry room located on the second floor. Immediate occupancy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Berg

Berg Properties License #475110440 Listed on: 08/05/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Mark Schrimmer

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471015069

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,117

Year Built

  • Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2007

Lot Details

  • 8,246

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,661 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Full Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Schools

  • Greenbriar Elementary School
  • Northbrook Junior High School
  • Glenbrook North High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • SpacePak Central Air
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 8,246 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • Highlands Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,117

Year Built

Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2007

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Highlands
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2007
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2007

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
  • LivingArea: 2661
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full
  • Bedroom 2 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen: Eating Area-Table Space,Island
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • MRD_MBB: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X11
  • Bedroom 3 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2 Window: Blinds
  • Laundry Flooring: Porcelain Tile
  • Living Room Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Master Bedroom Windows: Blinds
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3 Window: Blinds
  • Bedroom 4 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Family Room Windows: Shades
  • Kitchen Windows: Shades
  • Bedroom 4 Window: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • DirectionFaces: East
  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • List Price: 789000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Central Air, Space Pac
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Baseboard, 2+ Sep Heating Systems
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Greenbriar Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbrook North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Northbrook Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 28

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1893
  • Lot Dimensions: 8246
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14117
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2021
Closed on
Sep 17, 2021
Sold by
Gartz Patricia K and The Patricia K Gartz Trust
Bought by
Walters Noah and Walters Margaret
Seller's Agent
Scott Berg
Berg Properties
Buyer's Agent
Mark Schrimmer
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$789,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-1.77%
Current Estimated Value
$1,038,110

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$263,110
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.52%
Original Mortgage
$620,000
Outstanding Balance
$564,154
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$473,956

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2008
Sold by
Gartz Patricia K and Gartz Kaj M
Bought by
Gartz Patricia K and Patricia K Gartz Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2006
Sold by
Seal Stephen J and Seal Martha J
Bought by
Gartz Kaj and Kerrigan Patricia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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
Walters Noah $775,000 Chicago Title
Gartz Patricia K -- None Available
Gartz Kaj $780,000 Multiple
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Walters Noah $620,000
Previous Owner Gartz Kaj $400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2021 09/17/21 Sold $775,000 -1.8% $291 / Sq Ft
08/18/2021 08/18/21 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2021 08/05/21 For Sale $789,000 -- $297 / 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 $15,172 $66,414 $13,194 $53,220
2023 $14,716 $66,414 $13,194 $53,220
2022 $14,716 $66,414 $13,194 $53,220
2021 $14,837 $59,390 $10,101 $49,289
2020 $14,540 $59,390 $10,101 $49,289
2019 $14,117 $65,264 $10,101 $55,163
2018 $12,644 $57,429 $8,864 $48,565
2017 $12,331 $57,429 $8,864 $48,565
2016 $12,231 $59,504 $8,864 $50,640
2015 $9,674 $43,458 $7,215 $36,243
2014 $9,254 $43,458 $7,215 $36,243
2013 $8,955 $43,458 $7,215 $36,243
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11180259

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-09-202-021-0000