NOT LISTED FOR SALE

114 Crighton Ave Elgin, IL 60123

Estimated Value: $326,000 - $339,734

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,096 Sq Ft
$160/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 09, 2020

Last sale price $249,900 $119 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,328/month

81 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Gym
  • Deck
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Lower Floor Utility Room

About This Home

As of November 2020

***BUYER'S FINANCING FELL THRU!!** BRING OFFER!! Wow! Truly one of the finest Victorians in Elgin has just hit the market. Phenomenal West side location that's just blocks from the Fox River and a short walk to schools! Long time owner has spared absolutely no expense in meticulously maintaining and very tastefully updating this stunning 5 bedroom 2 full bath show home that's picture perfect for you to just move right in and relax! You'll love the landscaping and all the outdoor living space as you cool off and enjoy all that Summer has to offer in your very own custom inground swimming pool! Inside the formal entry way with grand staircase welcomes you into the main living area complete with parlor, formal living and dining rooms, family room and spacious light and bright kitchen with all new stainless-steel appliances! Soaring ceilings throughout that provide loads of light! All hardwoods, baseboards, trim and millwork are original to the home as well and have been recently refinished! Head upstairs to 4 large bedrooms, modern full bath and second floor wrap around deck overlooking the backyard and pool. Take the third staircase up to semi-finished attic space perfect for storage or for a bonus room that's perfect for the kids! It's all been done for you, fresh paint inside and out! $5000 A/C just replaced! Updated plumbing and electrical, newer roof, high efficiency furnace, washer dryer and all mechanicals including whole house fan. Enormous basement with epoxy floors, 5th bedroom, workshop, utility and laundry rooms with loads of space and potential for 2nd kitchen. Wonderful 2+ car garage! Very large sandbox and private play area perfect for the growing family or even at home daycare! Hurry as this one isn't going to last.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bob Wisdom

RE/MAX Horizon License #475122882 Listed on: 07/22/2020

RE/MAX Horizon

Co-Listed By

James Brown

Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC License #475180832

Last Buyer's Agent

Darin Reed

Access Real Estate Inc License #475155395

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,150

Year Built

  • Built in 1892

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x131x65x131
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,096 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Balcony
  • Deck

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Crighton Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,150

Year Built

Built in 1892

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Victorian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Crighton Park
  • Year Built: 1892
  • Age: 100+ 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
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 2096
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Exercise Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 951
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Sq Ft: 951
  • Total Sq Ft: 951

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Deck, In Ground Pool, Storms/Screens
  • List Price: 249900
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Wood Siding

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: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • 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

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 66X131X65X131
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5150.18
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2020
Closed on
Nov 9, 2020
Sold by
Braun Eugene P and Braun Susan B
Bought by
Pietri Alexander Eric and Alvarez Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX Horizon
Buyer's Agent
Darin Reed
Access Real Estate Inc
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$249,900
Total Days on Market
81
Current Estimated Value
$335,184

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$85,284
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.62%
Original Mortgage
$199,920
Outstanding Balance
$179,918
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$154,892
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
Pietri Alexander Eric $250,000 Attorneys Ttl Guaranty Fund
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pietri Alexander Eric $199,920
Previous Owner Braun Eugene P $100,000
Previous Owner Braun Eugene P $131,178
Previous Owner Braun Eugene P $151,000
Previous Owner Braun Eugene P $35,000
Previous Owner Braun Eugene P $137,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/09/2020 11/09/20 Sold $249,900 0.0% $119 / Sq Ft
10/11/2020 10/11/20 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2020 10/08/20 For Sale $249,900 0.0% $119 / Sq Ft
09/01/2020 09/01/20 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2020 08/25/20 Price Changed $249,900 -3.2% $119 / Sq Ft
08/14/2020 08/14/20 For Sale $258,258 0.0% $123 / Sq Ft
08/04/2020 08/04/20 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2020 08/02/20 Price Changed $258,258 -4.2% $123 / Sq Ft
07/22/2020 07/22/20 For Sale $269,500 -- $129 / 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
2023 $6,591 $85,320 $15,712 $69,608
2022 $6,226 $77,797 $14,327 $63,470
2021 $5,954 $72,735 $13,395 $59,340
2020 $5,330 $69,437 $12,788 $56,649
2019 $5,150 $66,143 $12,181 $53,962
2018 $4,784 $59,393 $11,475 $47,918
2017 $4,644 $56,148 $10,848 $45,300
2016 $4,382 $52,090 $10,064 $42,026
2015 -- $47,746 $9,225 $38,521
2014 -- $47,156 $9,111 $38,045
2013 -- $48,400 $9,351 $39,049
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 10790755

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-14-163-010