Seller's Agent in 2021
Deb Ritter
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
(630) 918-4476
4 in this area
90 Total Sales
1485 Spero Ct Wheaton, IL 60187
Hawthorne NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $842,000 - $971,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,717
Sq Ft
$247/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Georgian Architecture
- Churchill Elementary School Rated A-
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of January 2021Located in Wheaton but just a few minutes to downtown Glen Ellyn, this georgian built by Gallant Homes will impress you with its incredible space and floor plan. The airy foyer with 27' ceiling greets you with an elegant turned staircase and is flanked by the light filled living and dining rooms that are appointed with crown molding and transom topped windows. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3.1 baths, this 3700+ square foot home features 9' ceilings throughout the main floor, vaulted ceilings in the main suite & guest suite and a 20' ceiling in the family room. Extensive crown molding is found throughout the home along with custom wainscotting and a built in book case in the study. The large kitchen is perfect for entertaining as it opens out to the family room and deck and features a closet pantry (with a second pantry down the hall), large granite topped island and a planning desk. The family room offers a wall of windows and french doors that also lead out to the back deck. The family room is further accented by a distinctive two story brick fireplace, built in bookcases, wood ceiling beams and is open to a portion of the second floor hallway. Situated on nearly 1/3 of an acre, there is a sizeable vegetable/flower garden, irrigation system, large deck and fully fenced back yard. The home features an attached 3 car garage with 11' ceiling and shelving. The 9' deep pour basement is laid out to be finished for a large recreation room in addtion to the large storage room with shelves that is already completed. In addition to the storage room, there is a concrete floored 21' x 22' crawl space for additional storage space. Recent improvements include: 2016 - Kitchen appliances, 2017 - Washer/dryer, water heater, garage doors, 2018 - Pella Architectural Series aluminum clad windows, french doors & sliding doors throughout, 2019 - New irrigation system pump, 2020 - Roof, skylights and fence (north side). 1485 Spero is served by highly regarded Glen Ellyn schools and park district. Hadley Junior High is just blocks away. It's just not possible to build a home of this size, caliber and location for the price with climbing construction costs and prime buildable lots becoming harder to find. 1485 Spero is a wonderful choice for it's great cul-de-sac location, quality of construction, finishes and spacious layout. Put this home on your list to see soon!
Last Listed By
Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475155644 Listed on: 10/28/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $16,388
Year Built
- 1991
Lot Details
- Cul-De-Sac
- East or West Exposure
- Fenced Yard
- Wood Fence
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Garden
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Brick Driveway
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Georgian Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- Bookcases
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement Ceilings are 8 Feet High
- Crawl Space
- Basement Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Halls are 42 inches wide
- Deck
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2024
Sold by
Andresen Megan S and Thies Robert P
Bought by
Thies Robert P and Thies Megan S
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 28, 2020
Closed on
Jan 4, 2021
Sold by
Zaruba Christopher L and Zaruba Amanda Jayne
Bought by
Thies Robert P and Andresen Megan S
Seller's Agent
Deb Ritter
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Darrell Scott
Compass
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$645,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.62%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.39%
Original Mortgage
$580,500
Interest Rate
2.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 24, 2017
Sold by
Ellens Keith and Ellens Jennifer
Bought by
Zaruba Christopher and Zaruba Amanda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$397,600
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2002
Sold by
Thompson Harold L and Thompson Madelyn
Bought by
Ellens Keith and Ellens Jennifer
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$465,600
Interest Rate
7%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 30, 1996
Sold by
Miller David K
Bought by
Thompson Harold L and Thompson Madelyn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$372,600
Interest Rate
8.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 1996
Sold by
Miller Brenda S
Bought by
Miller David K
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thies Robert P | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Thies Robert P | $645,000 | Citywide Title Corporation | |
| Zaruba Christopher | $497,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Ellens Keith | $582,000 | -- | |
| Thompson Harold L | $414,000 | -- | |
| Miller David K | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Thies Robert P | $580,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Zaruba Christopher J | $377,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Zaruba Christopher J | $397,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Zaruba Christopher | $397,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Ellens Keith | $397,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ellens Keith | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ellens Keith | $460,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Ellens Keith | $465,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Thompson Harold L | $372,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2021 01/04/21 | Sold | $645,000 | -0.6% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 10/30/2020 10/30/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/28/2020 10/28/20 | For Sale | $649,000 | -- | $175 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $16,388 | $228,160 | $42,340 | $185,820 |
| 2022 | $13,281 | $182,660 | $40,010 | $142,650 |
| 2021 | $12,850 | $178,330 | $39,060 | $139,270 |
| 2020 | $12,660 | $176,670 | $38,700 | $137,970 |
| 2019 | $12,363 | $172,010 | $37,680 | $134,330 |
| 2018 | $12,504 | $172,010 | $35,510 | $136,500 |
| 2017 | $13,248 | $177,600 | $34,200 | $143,400 |
| 2016 | $16,656 | $210,000 | $32,830 | $177,170 |
| 2015 | $17,605 | $211,900 | $31,320 | $180,580 |
| 2014 | $17,086 | $199,460 | $24,390 | $175,070 |
| 2013 | $16,669 | $200,060 | $24,460 | $175,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Deb Ritter
-
Darrell Scott
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Darrell Scott
Compass
(317) 340-8519
1 in this area
465 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10911134
APN: 05-10-310-027
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