NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1240 Independence Ave Elburn, IL 60119

Elburn Area

Estimated Value: $458,000 - $582,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$212/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 1, 2023

Last sale price $456,000 $182 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,864 / mo

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Community Lake
  • Wood Flooring
  • Kaneland Blackberry Creek Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Property is near park
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of May 2023

This exquisite home, tailored to perfection, exudes timeless beauty. From the outset, it boasts an eye-catching corner lot, an inviting wrap-around porch, 3 car side-load garage and impeccable landscaping. Enjoy the luxury of a newly built home with all the premium features already in place. Step into the grand foyer, where an elegant staircase sets the tone for the open floor plan leading to the den and dining room. The family room with a charming stone fireplace is perfect for cozy nights, while the gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream come true. Recently refinished hardwood floors adorn the first floor and hallway, complemented by creative light fixtures and custom window treatments. Step out onto the 20x20 composite deck, complete with outdoor speakers, a gas grill, and ambient lighting, for a perfect outdoor entertainment experience. Upstairs, the expansive master bedroom features an octagonal seating area, tray ceilings, and breathtaking pond views from every window. Pamper yourself in the master bath, complete with a jacuzzi tub, dual walk-in showers, and intricate tile work. The other bedrooms are equally spacious, with one offering a picturesque view of the pond. The basement with a roughed-in bathroom is ready for your personal touch. Blackberry Creek offers an array of walking and biking trails, top-rated schools within walking distance, and easy access to Metra and Fox Valley. All of this as well as some of the lowest property taxes in the surrounding area! Hughes Creek Golf Course and Tanna Farms Golf Club are just minutes away. This charmer is one you will fall in love with!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Brown

Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva License #475158045 Listed on: 03/25/2023

Baird & Warner Fox Valley -  Geneva

Last Buyer's Agent

Renee Hughes

Compass License #475142036

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,267

Year Built

  • Built in 2010

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 90x120
  • Waterfront
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

HOA Fees

  • $20 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Rough-In Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Tideland Water Rights
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Blackberry Creek Elementary Scho
  • Harter Middle School
  • Kaneland High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Association fees include insurance
  • Blackberry Creek Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,267

Year Built

Built in 2010

Lot Details

0.27 Acres

HOA Fees

$20 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Blackberry Creek
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
  • LivingArea: 2500
  • Room Type: Den, Breakfast Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Bathroom Rough-In
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 245
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, Water Rights, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Other
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blackberry Creek Elementary Scho
  • High School: Kaneland High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Harter Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 90X120
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9267.3
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2023
Closed on
Apr 20, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Julie Brown
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Renee Hughes
Compass
List Price
$445,000
Sold Price
$456,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.47%
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
$529,493

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$73,493
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$410,400
Interest Rate
0.065%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2018
Closed on
Jul 26, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kristy Sreenan
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Julie Brown
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.11%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
0.045%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$299,815
Interest Rate
0.033%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,300
Interest Rate
0.0673%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$456,000 Fidelity National Title
$345,000 First American Title
-- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
$97,000 Fox Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $410,400
Previous Owner $195,000
Previous Owner $286,000
Previous Owner $299,815
Previous Owner $308,386
Previous Owner $306,776
Previous Owner $272,000
Previous Owner $87,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/01/2023 05/01/23 Sold $456,000 +2.5% $182 / Sq Ft
03/28/2023 03/28/23 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2023 03/25/23 For Sale $445,000 +29.0% $178 / Sq Ft
08/20/2018 08/20/18 Sold $345,000 -3.4% $138 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/26/2018 07/26/18 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2018 06/27/18 Price Changed $357,000 -2.2% $143 / Sq Ft
06/07/2018 06/07/18 Price Changed $365,000 -2.7% $146 / Sq Ft
05/15/2018 05/15/18 For Sale $375,000 -- $150 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $11,620 $143,372 $17,164 $126,208
2023 $10,699 $123,973 $15,491 $108,482
2022 $9,936 $110,464 $14,217 $96,247
2021 $9,267 $105,727 $13,607 $92,120
2020 $9,097 $103,249 $13,288 $89,961
2019 $9,102 $101,733 $13,093 $88,640
2018 $9,411 $103,018 $13,093 $89,925
2017 $9,390 $98,591 $12,944 $85,647
2016 $9,571 $97,774 $12,602 $85,172
2015 -- $89,806 $8,711 $81,095
2014 -- $82,244 $11,167 $71,077
2013 -- $86,167 $11,167 $75,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11740361

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-09-353-002

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