NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,412,000 - $1,706,000

5 Beds
6 Baths
5,364 Sq Ft
$293/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 08, 2018

Last sale price $942,500 $176 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,643/month

109 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Sauna
  • Deck
  • Kingsley Elementary School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Pond

About This Home

As of May 2018

SPECTACULAR ALL BRICK HOME FEAT 7,000 SQ FT OF LIVING SPACE, BREATHTAKING POND VIEWS & SITUATED ON A 1/2 ACRE! 4-STORIES OF DETAILED CUSTOM MILLWORK, TRIPLE CROWN MOLDING & QUALITY BUILT-IN FINISHES THRU-OUT! FLAWLESS GOURMET KITCHEN W/GRANITE COUNTERS, CHERRY CABINETS, BRKFST BAR, WALK-IN PANTRY, NEWER HIGH-END SS APPLS & BRIGHT EATING AREA W/DOORS LEADING OUT TO THE 2 DECKS. ELEGANT 2-STORY FAMILY RM W/FLR-TO-CEILING STONE FIREPL & WINDOWS. DUAL STAIRCASE LEADS LUXURIOUS MASTER SUITE W/HW FLRS, TRAY CEILING, 2ND FIREPL, SITTING AREA & PRIVATE DECK. STEP INTO THE LAVISH MASTER BATH FEAT:DUAL VANITY, WHIRLPL TUB, WALK-IN SHOWER & MASSIVE WALK-IN CLOSET (27X8). 3RD FLR OFFERS ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! ENTERTAIN W/EASE IN THE WALK-OUT BSMT W/BRAND NEW CARPET, 3RD FIREPL, CUSTOM BAR, SAUNA, HOT TUB, REC RM, PLAY AREA, EXERCISE AREA & FULL BATH. 1ST FLR OFFICE, LAUNDRY/MUD RM & FULL BATH. LANDSCAPED YARD W/2-STORY DECKS, PATIO & VIEWS OF POND! BOTH FURNACES & A/C UNITS ARE BRAND NEW!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alice Chin

Compass License #475124084 Listed on: 11/17/2017

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Shawn-Daria Dowd

john greene, Realtor License #475168367

john greene, Realtor

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1998

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure
  • Landscaped Professionally

HOA Fees

  • $125 per month

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Play Room
  • Sauna
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1998

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$125 per month

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 3
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Sq Ft: 5364
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 4+ Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1998
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1998

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Sauna/Steam Room, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 15
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven/Built-in, Range Hood
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Central Vacuum, TV-Cable, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Fireplace Details: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Master Bedroom, Basement
  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Eating Area, Office, Recreation Room, Play Room, Sitting Room, Exercise Room, Walk In Closet
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 20X18, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 30X21, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Eating Area, Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Office, Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 22X15, On Level: Walkout Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Playroom, Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: Walkout Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Exercise Rm, Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: Walkout Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 27X8, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 9 Name: Bar, Dimensions: 22X15, On Level: Walkout Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: None
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 5364
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 5364
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 5364
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: S (South), E (East)
  • Acreage: 0.51

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 4
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), 7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 4
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, 2+ Sep Heating Systems, Zoned

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Frequency: Annual
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 5364
  • Assessment Association Fees: 1500
  • Management Contact Name: STAFF
  • Management Phone: 630-323-8810

Fee Information

  • Management Company: RIVERMIST HOA

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 203

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 221X109X236X98
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Pond, Water View
  • Parcel Identification Number: 1202064030250000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 19948.98

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2025
Sold by
Gallagher Robert J and Gallagher Christy L
Bought by
Robert J Gallagher Trust and Christy L Gallagher Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,571,670

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 17, 2017
Closed on
May 8, 2018
Sold by
Pikus Roy V and Pikus Jeanne K
Bought by
Gallagher Robert J and Gallagher Christy L
Seller's Agent
Alice Chin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Shawn-Daria Dowd
john greene, Realtor
List Price
$965,000
Sold Price
$942,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,500
-2.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.89%
Original Mortgage
$848,250
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2000
Sold by
Nestor David K and David K Nestor Declaration Of
Bought by
Pikus Roy V and Pikus Jeanne K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
7.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 1998
Sold by
Nestor David K and Nestor Laura A
Bought by
Nestor David K and Nestor Laura A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 1997
Sold by
Wittwer Carl R and Wittwer Rae
Bought by
Nestor David K and Nestor Laura A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,200
Interest Rate
8.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 1996
Sold by
Merchants National Bank Of Aurora
Bought by
Wittwer Carl R and Wittwer Rae

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 1995
Sold by
First Midwest Trust Company Natl Assn
Bought by
Merchants National Bank Of Aurora
Source: Public Records

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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
Robert J Gallagher Trust -- None Listed On Document
Gallagher Robert J $942,500 Home Closing Svcs Inc
Pikus Roy V $1,037,500 --
Nestor David K -- First American Title
Nestor David K $211,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Wittwer Carl R $210,000 --
Merchants National Bank Of Aurora -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gallagher Robert J $848,250
Previous Owner Pikus Roy V $275,000
Previous Owner Nestor David K $169,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/08/2018 05/08/18 Sold $942,500 -2.3% $176 / Sq Ft
03/06/2018 03/06/18 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2017 11/17/17 For Sale $965,000 -- $180 / 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 $27,604 $435,848 $92,609 $343,239
2023 $27,604 $392,161 $83,326 $308,835
2022 $24,705 $365,154 $75,123 $290,031
2021 $23,087 $341,425 $70,241 $271,184
2020 $22,398 $330,198 $67,931 $262,267
2019 $21,492 $314,474 $64,696 $249,778
2018 $20,530 $300,990 $61,922 $239,068
2017 $19,790 $285,299 $58,694 $226,605
2016 $19,949 $282,900 $58,200 $224,700
2015 $20,759 $271,300 $55,800 $215,500
2014 $20,759 $271,300 $55,800 $215,500
2013 $20,759 $271,300 $55,800 $215,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09803371

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-02-06-403-025