$246,000
SOLD FEB 21, 2025
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,666 Sq Ft
8,451 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$148 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

109 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of February 2025

Solid Cape Cod style home offering 1666 Square Feet located in Elgin's Northeast end near Trout Park and the Fox River. This home has hardwood floors, a brick fireplace and a first floor family room. The master bedroom suite is on the second floor with a full spacious bath. The exterior has a newer roof and siding along with a large fenced yard. There is a newer energy efficient furnace and the electric has been updated with circuit breakers and 100 amp. There is a full basement with laundry and a 1/2 bath. There is plenty of storage on the second floor with attic access. One car garage plus a carport.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ben Henrikson

RE/MAX Horizon License #475091643 Listed on: 09/23/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Kimberly Osko

Baird & Warner License #475172174

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,073

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 64x132

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,666 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Dormer Attic
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,073

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1666
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1666
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2860
  • Attic: Dormer
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 64X132
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7073
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

MLS Schools

  • Othr Public Sch: ECC

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2024
Closed on
Feb 17, 2025
Sold by
James F Kruse Living Trust and Kruse James F
Bought by
Guzman Diego Facio and Blalark Jayven D
Seller's Agent
Ben Henrikson
RE/MAX Horizon
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Osko
Baird & Warner
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$246,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,900
-12.11%
Views
352
Current Estimated Value
$273,175

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,175
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.80%
Original Mortgage
$196,800
Outstanding Balance
$195,472
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$77,703

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2000
Sold by
Burns Rebecca J
Bought by
Kruse James and Kruse Theresa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,000
Interest Rate
8.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 1995
Sold by
Hickrod E Stan and Hickrod Trisha L
Bought by
Burns Rebecca J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$106,800
Interest Rate
7.45%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $246,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $140,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $120,000 Ticor Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $196,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $133,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $106,800 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/21/2025 02/21/25 Sold $246,000 -8.9% $148 / Sq Ft
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2024 10/19/24 Price Changed $269,900 -3.6% $162 / Sq Ft
09/23/2024 09/23/24 For Sale $279,900 -- $168 / 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 $7,418 $100,698 $18,868 $81,830
2023 $7,073 $90,973 $17,046 $73,927
2022 $6,673 $82,952 $15,543 $67,409
2021 $6,384 $77,555 $14,532 $63,023
2020 $6,205 $74,038 $13,873 $60,165
2019 $6,027 $70,526 $13,215 $57,311
2018 $5,266 $59,263 $12,449 $46,814
2017 $5,145 $56,025 $11,769 $44,256
2016 $4,903 $51,976 $10,918 $41,058
2015 -- $47,640 $10,007 $37,633
2014 -- $47,051 $9,883 $37,168
2013 -- $48,292 $10,144 $38,148
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12169142

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-12-207-003