NOT LISTED FOR SALE

148 S Berkley Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

Estimated Value: $842,000 - $927,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,562 Sq Ft
$341/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 03, 2022

Last sale price $739,000 $288 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,107/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring
  • Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of June 2022

Spacious & beautiful brick cape in sought after College View! Versatile floor plan with 5 bedrooms - 3 on 2nd floor & 2 on 1st floor, along with 2 full baths, 1 on each floor. Great options for that "at home" office space everyone now needs! Sun filled living room open to the dining rm with windows on 3 sides with a fireplace. Light & bright updated white kitchen w/breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, & granite that opens to the family rm with 3 walls of tall windows looking out to the yard. Primary bedroom with huge walk in closet. Updated baths & hardwood floors, plus the finished lower level adds even more living space with the LL fam rm, lots of storage space & a large laundry room. Pretty treed yard with a paver patio, too. Talk about a location, just a few blocks to schools, parks, library, train & town with trendy restaurants & shops! Pristine home with so much space in such a great location!

Last Listed By

Connie Tomlinson

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475102322 Listed on: 04/22/2022

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,290

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 7,505 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 58x131
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,562 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Hawthorne Elementary School
  • Sandburg Middle School
  • York Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • College View Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,290

Year Built

Built in 1950

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
  • Subdivision Name: College View
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 418
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 2562
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Foyer, Storage, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2980
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 2562
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1328
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 3890
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 910
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2562
  • Bathroom: None

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Brick Paver Patio
  • List Price: 650000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Granite Counters,Updated Kitchen

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hawthorne Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Sandburg Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 205

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1723
  • Lot Dimensions: 58X131
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11290
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 22, 2022
Closed on
May 23, 2022
Sold by
Smith Brian D and Smith Jane A
Bought by
Tostrowski Marc and Oconnor Kelsey R
Seller's Agent
Connie Tomlinson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mark Buckner
Compass
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$739,000
Premium/Discount to List
$89,000
13.69%
Total Days on Market
1
Current Estimated Value
$874,607

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$135,607
Original Mortgage
$591,200
Outstanding Balance
$571,810
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Range of Values:

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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
Tostrowski Marc $739,000 Green Colby M
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Tostrowski Marc $591,200
Previous Owner Smith Brian D $553,000
Previous Owner Smith Brian D $250,000
Previous Owner Smith Brian D $116,700
Previous Owner Smith Brian D $130,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2022 06/03/22 Sold $739,000 +13.7% $288 / Sq Ft
04/24/2022 04/24/22 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2022 04/22/22 For Sale $650,000 -- $254 / 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 $14,546 $239,600 $82,410 $157,190
2022 $12,404 $204,550 $79,220 $125,330
2021 $12,107 $199,460 $77,250 $122,210
2020 $11,290 $195,090 $75,560 $119,530
2019 $11,055 $185,480 $71,840 $113,640
2018 $11,500 $191,630 $67,990 $123,640
2017 $11,253 $182,610 $64,790 $117,820
2016 $11,021 $172,030 $61,040 $110,990
2015 $10,919 $160,270 $56,870 $103,400
2014 $11,278 $152,350 $45,140 $107,210
2013 $11,155 $154,500 $45,780 $108,720
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11382003

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-02-303-014