$600,000
SOLD NOV 26, 2025
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,532 Sq Ft
45,738 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$237 Per Sq Ft

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1.05 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Property is near forest
  • Open Floorplan
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve

About This Home

As of November 2025

Discover a truly unique custom home nestled on a private 1-acre lot in the charming Morningside Estates subdivision. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to the serene Tyler Creek Forest Preserve, this Mid-century Modern property offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty just minutes from I-90, downtown Elgin, Rt 31, Judson University, and Larkin High School. Approaching the home you'll notice an aesthetically pleasing ornamental pond and custom woven metal privacy wall. Step inside to find a thoughtfully updated home blending character and modern comfort. The bedroom wing was completely rebuilt in 2017 and the basement wing in 2021, showcasing quality craftsmanship throughout while adding modern conveniences. Enjoy the inviting open layout with floor-to-ceiling picture windows, exposed brick accents, hardwood floors, skylights, and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm, timeless atmosphere. The kitchen is a chef's delight featuring granite countertops, a spacious island, pendant lighting, and new sliding doors that open to a custom composite deck with built-in lighting-perfect for entertaining or relaxing while surrounded by nature. Retreat to the master suite with exposed beams, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath featuring a dual vanity. The finished basement adds even more living space with a tub, steam shower, recessed lighting, and plenty of room to unwind or host guests. Modern upgrades include triple-zoned HVAC, a smart thermostat, video doorbell, tankless water heater (2022), updated plumbing and electrical (2017), and new windows throughout. The property also offers a deep 2-car attached garage equipped with a 220V EV charging outlet. Additional features include a functional mud room and a shed with electricity for added convenience. If you're looking for a private, move-in-ready home that combines thoughtful design with a peaceful setting-this Morningside Estates gem is a must-see.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrew Stoll

Stoll Real Estate Brokerage Email: office@stollrealestate.com License #471018925 Listed on: 10/22/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Brett Larson

Redfin Corporation License #475181617

Redfin Corporation

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,990

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 1.05 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 127x213x153x136x134x181
  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,532 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Pendant Lighting
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Workshop
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Steam Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near forest

Schools

  • Century Oaks Elementary School
  • Kimball Middle School
  • Larkin High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Morningside Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,990

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

1.05 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Morningside Estates
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: office@stollrealestate.com
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 2532
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Office, Workshop, Mud Room, Pantry
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate,Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Lighting
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Nature Preserve Adjacent
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Rubber, Other
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Century Oaks Elementary School
  • High School: Larkin High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Kimball Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.05
  • Lot Dimensions: 127X213X153X136X134X181
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11990.16
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2025
Closed on
Nov 20, 2025
Sold by
Haight Marta K
Bought by
Jack Michael Staehler Living Trust and Staehler
Seller's Agent
Andrew Stoll
Stoll Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brett Larson
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$600,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Views
137
Current Estimated Value
$595,660

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,340
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.18%
Original Mortgage
$540,000
Outstanding Balance
$538,998
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$56,662

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2016
Closed on
Sep 30, 2016
Sold by
Leader Property Investments Llc
Bought by
Haight Marta K
Seller's Agent
Joanne Cecchini
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
List Price
$114,000
Sold Price
$100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-12.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.60%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2015
Closed on
Jul 9, 2015
Sold by
Walkup Timmie A
Bought by
Leader Property Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Judith Lugar
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Joanne Cecchini
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$75,000
Sold Price
$62,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-17.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
47.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2006
Sold by
Lamp Luann
Bought by
Burke Timothy A and Walkup Timmie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$372,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2004
Sold by
Lamp Earl W and Lamp Luann
Bought by
Lamp Luann and Luann Lamp Trust #1
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $600,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $100,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $62,000 Attorney
Deed $465,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $540,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $228,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $372,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/26/2025 11/26/25 Sold $600,000 0.0% $237 / Sq Ft
11/03/2025 11/03/25 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2025 10/30/25 For Sale $600,000 0.0% $237 / Sq Ft
10/25/2025 10/25/25 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2025 10/22/25 For Sale $600,000 +500.0% $237 / Sq Ft
09/30/2016 09/30/16 Sold $100,000 -12.3% $39 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/17/2016 06/17/16 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2016 04/23/16 For Sale $114,000 +83.9% $45 / Sq Ft
07/09/2015 07/09/15 Sold $62,000 -17.3% $24 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/16/2015 06/16/15 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2015 06/08/15 For Sale $75,000 -- $29 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $11,990 $157,824 $40,101 $117,723
2023 $11,472 $142,582 $36,228 $106,354
2022 $10,753 $130,010 $33,034 $96,976
2021 $10,309 $121,550 $30,884 $90,666
2020 $10,036 $116,039 $29,484 $86,555
2019 $9,763 $110,534 $28,085 $82,449
2018 $9,702 $104,130 $26,458 $77,672
2017 $3,849 $43,418 $25,012 $18,406
2016 $3,643 $34,155 $23,204 $10,951
2015 -- $24,307 $21,269 $3,038
2014 -- $62,590 $21,006 $41,584
2013 -- $82,178 $21,560 $60,618
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12417450

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-02-376-003

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