Seller's Agent in 2024
Cherie Smith Zurek
RE/MAX
(847) 438-1919
85 in this area
186 Total Sales
108 E Main St Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Estimated Value: $497,000 - $604,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,676
Sq Ft
$206/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Barn
- 0.69 Acre Lot
- Property is near a park
- May Whitney Elementary School Rated A
- Community Lake
- 1-minute walk to Lions Park
About This Home
As of March 2024Beautiful Attention to Detail*Old World Craftsmanship & Charm*This Classic 2676 Sq Ft 4 Bedroom Foursquare is History in the Making*Located on a 29,359' Lot*Floored Walk-Up Attics in Both the Home & the Barn Garage*Front & Back Porches*Located in Downtown Lake Zurich*10' Ceilings in the Home & 12' in the English Basement*It was Built in it's Day to be a Budget friendly & Simple Style Home Going Back to the Days of Frank Lloyd Wright*Hearsay & Gossip says He Designed the Original Foursquare*So Unique & So Appreciated, this Design has Lasted into the 21st century... There are Builders Imitating this Classic American Home Style 'till this Day*This Revival Style Home is Popular Throughout with It's Honest Southern Pine Crafted Unique & Stylish Millwork*This Style of Home Incorporates the Elements of the Prairie School & the Craftsman Style... Sometimes called the Transitional Midwestern Period*Bring Your Craftsman, Mission Oak Furniture & your Tiffany Style Lighting, as that will Fit Right In*When You Purchase this Home... You are Purchasing a Great Property Plus a Historical Home in the Village of Lake Zurich Where Too Many Have Been Torn Down*So Welcome to this Vintage Home with Hardwood Floors on the 1st Floor Level*This Home has a Walk Up Attic... If you Have Ever Seen the Movie "Sleepless in Seattle" You can Relive that Episode in the Attic when Meg Rips Her Wedding Dress... because this attic is as "Cool" as that Attic in that Movie*Volume Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Crown Moldings, Beautiful 2 Panel Hardwood Doors & Custom Millwork, You'll Love the Classic Floor Plan*This House is in Awesome Condition*Welcome Home for Future Holidays & Entertain in the Formal Living Room & the Dining Rooms*The Walk-Up Attic with a 16' Peak*This Attic is Waiting to Be Finished into a Living Space... the House is Big Enough*There are 4 bedrooms... One on the 1st Floor (4th Bedroom) which you could be used as a Master Bedroom if You need to... There is a Full Bathroom on the 1st Floor Level just a few steps away from the 1st Floor 4th Bedroom*The Detached Front Heated Porch with It's Original Blown Glass Windows Can Be A Great Office Space*The Roof Has Been Replaced*The Hot Water Baseboard Boiler is Original But Works Beautifully & Works Like a Locomotive Engine... "The Little Engine That Could"*You are Downtown in this Beautiful Home within Walking Distance to All the Parks on the Private Lake Zurich*The Garage is 726 Sq Ft with a Floored Attic*Great Back Yard with Paver Brick Patio & Fire Pit*Walk to the All the Downtown Events throughout the Year & the Parks on Private Lake Zurich & the Downtown Restaurants... My Favorite is DiPiero's (A Fine Italian Ristorante) & The Koffee Kup for Breakfast & Lunch... If You Are Looking to Name Drop... Dick Van Dyke, Dwight D Eisenhower, Bill Clinton, Shirley McClain, Warren Beatty, Jack Nicholas, Earnest Hemingway & Cherie Smith Zurek all Lived in Iconic American Foursquares*Because of It's Sleek Classic Form, Foursquares were Considered To Be More of Building Type Rather Than An Architectural Style at Their Core they are Simply a Box with Clean Lines in the Craftsman Style... Also Called the Prairie Style in the Midwest*Built in Downtown Areas & in So Popular in the Farm Lands of America"
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Suburban License #471003036 Listed on: 12/31/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,337
Year Built
- Built in 1929
Lot Details
- 0.69 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 248x27x179x184x150
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Irregular Lot
- Additional Parcels
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- American Four Square Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,676 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Heated Enclosed Porch
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Schools
- May Whitney Elementary School
- Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus
- Lake Zurich High School
Additional Features
- Property is near a park
- Barn
- Baseboard Heating
Community Details
- Frank Llyod Write 4 Square
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 31, 2023
Closed on
Feb 29, 2024
Sold by
Doppke Douglas T and Doppke Mary C
Bought by
Keena James B and Keena Heather K
Seller's Agent
Cherie Smith Zurek
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Ronna Streiff
Baird & Warner
List Price
$479,900
Sold Price
$479,900
Views
944
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$71,261
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.22%
Original Mortgage
$359,925
Outstanding Balance
$353,735
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$197,426
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keena James B | $480,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Keena James B | $359,925 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01/2024 03/01/24 | Sold | $479,900 | 0.0% | $179 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2024 01/21/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/31/2023 12/31/23 | For Sale | $479,900 | -- | $179 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,461 | $126,742 | $26,755 | $99,987 |
| 2023 | $9,447 | $136,264 | $26,036 | $110,228 |
| 2022 | $9,447 | $130,911 | $34,408 | $96,503 |
| 2021 | $9,109 | $127,556 | $33,526 | $94,030 |
| 2020 | $9,328 | $127,556 | $33,526 | $94,030 |
| 2019 | $9,186 | $126,444 | $33,234 | $93,210 |
| 2018 | $8,838 | $122,278 | $31,526 | $90,752 |
| 2017 | $8,778 | $120,804 | $31,146 | $89,658 |
| 2016 | $8,604 | $116,979 | $30,160 | $86,819 |
| 2015 | $8,480 | $111,420 | $28,727 | $82,693 |
| 2014 | $8,437 | $109,708 | $35,744 | $73,964 |
| 2012 | $8,027 | $109,939 | $35,819 | $74,120 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cherie Smith Zurek
-
Ronna Streiff
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Ronna Streiff
Baird Warner
(847) 337-6809
9 in this area
110 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11953372
APN: 14-17-403-013
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