$273,000
SOLD FEB 18, 2025
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,430 Sq Ft
0.71 Acres

Recently Sold

$112 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

79 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Central Air
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room
  • 5-minute walk to St Francis Park

About This Home

As of February 2025

Move in ready!!! This is a one-of- a-kind house, meticulously maintained, very elegant, an architectural wonder which includes two staircases leading up to the second floor, pocket doors, thick crown molding, high ceilings and stunning wood floors throughout. Start your day right as you sit and relax with your cup of coffee on the large front porch. Once inside you will be greeted by an open layout flooded with natural light, a very thoughtful design to entertain family and friends. The spacious living room has a timeless appeal as it offers a calm and peaceful space, perfect for relaxation and comfort. It then connects to the formal dining room which is ideal for parties or intimate get-togethers. A 1st floor bedroom or office/game room is located off the dining room where family can have fun watching their favorite movies or shows, the options are limitless. There is also on the 1st floor a large walk- in closet and full bathroom. The large kitchen features Maple cabinetry, newly stainless-steel appliances, tons of storage space, all waiting to make every prepared meal a special one. Upstairs you will find a big master bedroom, plus 2 additional bedrooms, an office room, and a full bathroom. The spacious back deck is the perfect space to unwind after a long day, here is where tranquility and simplicity are all waiting for you. This being a serene and peaceful sanctuary where BBQ's, laughter and fun can be shared with friends. One of the great features of this house is the large unfinished basement. This is a welcome surprise as you will have all the space you will ever need to store holiday decorations, gardening tools, hobbies equipment as well as a convenient laundry facility. This house is perfectly situated, close to Elgin's Gold Coast, within walking distance to Downtown Elgin, Gail Borden Public Library, The Centre of Elgin, The Fox River bike trail, parks, restaurants and Grand Victoria Casino. This property is located 3 houses down the street from Elgin's annual 4th of July Parade. Minutes from Rt 20, Re 31, I-90, and easy access to the Metra train station. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ida Talbert

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475204364 Listed on: 10/30/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jonathan Cruz

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475185289

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,573

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 47x66

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,430 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Uncovered Parking

Schools

  • Mckinley Elementary School
  • Larsen Middle School
  • Elgin High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,573

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 2430
  • Room Type: Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1458
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 2430
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mckinley Elementary School
  • High School: Elgin High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Larsen Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 47X66
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4573
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2024
Closed on
Feb 13, 2025
Sold by
Talbert Peter W and Talbert Idalia M
Bought by
Uribe Jose
Seller's Agent
Ida Talbert
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jonathan Cruz
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$273,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,000
-7.46%
Views
439
Current Estimated Value
$281,481

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,481
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.38%
Original Mortgage
$7,500
Outstanding Balance
$6,136
Interest Rate
9.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$275,345

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2006
Sold by
Romero Federico
Bought by
Talbert Peter W and Talbert Idalia M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,900
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2005
Sold by
Ellis Gloria
Bought by
Romero Federico

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,400
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $273,000 Old Republic National Title
Warranty Deed $190,000 None Available
Guardian Deed $123,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $7,500 New Conventional
Open $218,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $189,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $98,400 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Sold $273,000 -0.7% $112 / Sq Ft
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Price Changed $275,000 -1.8% $113 / Sq Ft
12/17/2024 12/17/24 Price Changed $280,000 -3.4% $115 / Sq Ft
11/14/2024 11/14/24 Price Changed $290,000 -1.7% $119 / Sq Ft
10/30/2024 10/30/24 For Sale $295,000 -- $121 / 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 $4,820 $68,234 $7,806 $60,428
2023 $4,573 $61,644 $7,052 $54,592
2022 $4,354 $56,208 $6,430 $49,778
2021 $4,153 $52,551 $6,012 $46,539
2020 $3,835 $48,052 $5,739 $42,313
2019 $3,715 $45,773 $5,467 $40,306
2018 $3,526 $41,662 $5,150 $36,512
2017 $3,434 $39,386 $4,869 $34,517
2016 $3,257 $36,539 $4,517 $32,022
2015 -- $33,491 $4,140 $29,351
2014 -- $33,078 $4,089 $28,989
2013 -- $39,202 $4,197 $35,005
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12200210

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-11-477-005