145 S Grove Ave Elgin, IL 60120
Downtown Elgin Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,875
Sq Ft
$250/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Water Views
- Wood Flooring
- Balcony
- Rooftop Deck
- Sundeck
- 1-minute walk to Festival Park
About This Home
As of December 2024Welcome to River Park Place! You will love this Quality Built Luxury and Updated, All Brick 2 Bedroom, 2.1 Bath, 2 Car Garage Walk-Up Home in Downtown Elgin. This Premier Location overlooks the Spectacular Views of Festival Park and the Fox River. The Open Floor Plan is loaded with Upgrades. The Rooftop Deck is NEWLY Rebuilt (2024), along with NEW Roof (2024), NEW Engineered, Wide Plank, Cherry Wood Flooring throughout the Living & Dining Room(2024) and NEW Carpeting in the Second Bedroom (2024). This home has 10 Foot Ceilings, Transom Windows, Wrought Iron Spindles along all Stairways, Oversized White Trim, Six Panel Doors with Bronzed Oil Hardware, Newly Painted throughout the home, Over-Sized Ceramic Tile Flooring in the Foyer, Kitchen & Bathrooms, 2" White Faux Wood Blinds throughout, along with a Speaker System throughout every level, Ring Doorbell & Security System. When entering the home on the 1st Floor, the Spacious Family Room has a Wall of Windows, Recessed Lighting, Wet Bar, Cherry Cabinetry and Built-In Beverage Refrigerator. It provides the Flexibility of this being a Bonus Room, as it can be a Family Room, Office or Workout Room. The Second Floor offers an Open Floor Plan with A Spacious and Bright Living Area, with Bayed out Wall of Windows and Ceiling Fan, that Flows into the Dining Room with Spacious Serving or Bar Area with 2 Built-In Wine Refrigerators. The Spacious Kitchen has 42" Cherry Cabinetry with Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Decorative Tile Backsplash, Stainless Steel Appliances, Breakfast Bar, Large Island with Pendant Lighting, Recessed Lighting, Eating Area and Sliding Glass Doors out to a Balcony (Perfect for Grilling). The Primary Bedroom has a Wall of Windows, Ceiling Fan & a Large Walk-In Closet with Closet Organizers. Double Doors Lead into the Private Bathroom with Dual Sink Vanity, Cherry Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Soaking Tub and Gorgeous Updated, Shower with Decorative Tile. The Second Bedroom Ensuite also has a Private Full Bath, Walk-In Closet & Ceiling Fan. The Convenience of Laundry also completes this Level. Enjoy the Dramatic Views of the Newly Re-Built Rooftop Deck that provides Privacy and the Convenience of Extra Outdoor Space. This Spacious Rooftop Deck Overlooks Festival Park, which is a Riverfront Recreation Area with Playgrounds, Picnic Areas, Fishing Pier, Spray Fountains, Splash Pad, Relaxation Garden & Hiking Trails. River Park Place is a Courtyard Community with Well Kept Grounds that offers the Convenience of Walking to Everything; Elgin's Entertainment Area, Museums, Dining District, Restaurants, Stores, Trains, Bus Stations and Easy Access to I-90 Highway. City Living in the Suburbs at it's Best! Investor Friendly too.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475143783
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,441
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 18 x 52
HOA Fees
- $250 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,875 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Bar Fridge
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Rooftop Deck
Schools
- Garfield Elementary School
- Ellis Middle School
- Elgin High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
- 8 Units
- Customer Service Association, Phone Number (847) 695-6400
- River Park Place Subdivision, Augusta Floorplan
- Property managed by Preferred Management
Recreation
- Park
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Additional Features
- Sundeck
- Storm Screens
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 20, 2024
Closed on
Dec 1, 2024
Sold by
Brown Michael E and Brown Sarah K
Bought by
Guyett Monica
Seller's Agent
Mary Serle
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Osko
Baird & Warner
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-4.41%
Total Days on Market
30
Views
44
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,598
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.15%
Original Mortgage
$308,750
Outstanding Balance
$307,483
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$19,115
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 2013
Sold by
Brown Michael E and Calhoun Sarah K
Bought by
Brown Michael E and Brown Sarah K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,369
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2008
Sold by
Gmac Global Relocation Services Llc
Bought by
Brown Michael E and Calhoun Sarah K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$259,129
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2007
Sold by
Stinde Mark S
Bought by
Gmac Global Relocation Services Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 2006
Sold by
River Park Place Llc
Bought by
Stinde Mark S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,990
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | Proper Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $319,500 | Fat | |
| Warranty Deed | $319,500 | Fat | |
| Warranty Deed | $417,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $308,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $247,369 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $262,885 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $259,129 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $333,990 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $62,623 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2024 12/19/24 | Sold | $325,000 | -1.5% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2024 11/19/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/06/2024 11/06/24 | Price Changed | $330,000 | -2.9% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 10/20/2024 10/20/24 | For Sale | $340,000 | -- | $181 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,441 | $83,564 | $22,604 | $60,960 |
| 2022 | $6,087 | $76,196 | $20,611 | $55,585 |
| 2021 | $5,820 | $71,238 | $19,270 | $51,968 |
| 2020 | $5,655 | $68,007 | $18,396 | $49,611 |
| 2019 | $5,490 | $64,781 | $17,523 | $47,258 |
| 2018 | $5,710 | $63,753 | $16,508 | $47,245 |
| 2017 | $5,582 | $60,269 | $15,606 | $44,663 |
| 2016 | $5,323 | $55,913 | $14,478 | $41,435 |
| 2015 | -- | $51,249 | $13,270 | $37,979 |
| 2014 | -- | $47,309 | $13,106 | $34,203 |
| 2013 | -- | $48,557 | $13,452 | $35,105 |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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