$190,000
SOLD MAY 25, 2016

15 Francis Ave Crystal Lake, IL 60014

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,550 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$123 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Home Office
  • Crystal Lake Central High School Rated A
  • Gallery
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

As of July 2024

Welcome Home! Located in the Heart of downtown Crystal Lake, this home has a unique and flexible floorplan. 3-4 bedroom cape cod has been lovingly cared for from top to bottom! Upstairs is currently used as a kids bedroom and playroom, there is so much space up there! It could easily be transformed to 2 bedrooms, or a giant master with sitting area. It could be used as a bedroom and an office. The main floor offers a large kitchen with a mix of new and vintage cabinets, fabulous dining room, large bright and light living room and a generously sized bedroom. In addition a fully finished English basement with office/bedroom, redone bath, family room, laundry and storage.Roof, siding, windows & doors, have all been done for you. Deep, Fenced Yard is perfect for play or planting your own garden! Detached garage. This home is close to parks, downtown, shopping & transportation. Award winning Crystal Lake Schools! Make this your new home and enjoy a great summer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Bousquet

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471019971 Listed on: 04/27/2016

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kay Wirth

RE/MAX Suburban License #471003890

RE/MAX Suburban

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,820

Year Built

  • 1945

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Gallery
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,820

Year Built

1945

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Cape Cod
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1945
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1945

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Wood Laminate Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 13X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable
  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 5X7, On Level: Lower
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 9X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Gallery, Office, Storage
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Gallery, Dimensions: 4X10, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Office, Dimensions: 9X10, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 5X8, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1550
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 11X16, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Block
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 155
  • Middle School: RICHARD F BERNOTAS MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: CRYSTAL LAKE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 47

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66X135X66X131
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 1432351037

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5528

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2024
Closed on
Jul 17, 2024
Sold by
Baker Kayla and Lennon Jeremy
Bought by
Cooley Lindsey M and Cooley Ashley N
Seller's Agent
Amy Dion
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kim Alden
Compass
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.9%
Views
14
Current Estimated Value
$348,356

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,356
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.69%
Original Mortgage
$301,500
Outstanding Balance
$298,721
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$49,635

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2016
Closed on
May 17, 2016
Sold by
Clauseen Robert
Bought by
Baker Kayla
Seller's Agent
Mark Bousquet
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kay Wirth
RE/MAX Suburban
List Price
$194,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-2.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.19%
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2014
Sold by
Claussen Robert and Claussen Stacy
Bought by
Claussen Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2011
Sold by
Claussen Robert J
Bought by
Claussen Robert J and Claussen Stacey M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2010
Sold by
Jacoby Adam S
Bought by
Claussen Robert J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$191,468
Interest Rate
5.18%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2006
Sold by
Mckinley Phyllis J
Bought by
Jacoby Adam S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$153,000
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2005
Sold by
Cardunal Savings Bank Fsb
Bought by
Mckinley Phyllis J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2005
Sold by
Janke Jeffrey
Bought by
Cardunal Savings Bank Fsb

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2002
Sold by
Janke Jeffrey and Janke Sandra
Bought by
Cardunal Svgs Bank Fsb and Trust #98-293

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 1997
Sold by
Chidley Mark A and Chidley Holly A
Bought by
Janke Jeffrey C and Janke Sandra M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,534
Interest Rate
7.74%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $335,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $190,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Commonwealth Land Title Insu
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Heritage Title Company
Warranty Deed $195,000 Heritage Title Company
Warranty Deed $170,000 Lawyers Title
Warranty Deed $160,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Legal Action Court Order -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $130,000 Attorneys Natl Title Network
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $301,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $160,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $191,468 FHA
Previous Owner $156,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $156,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $153,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $110,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $134,450 FHA
Previous Owner $126,534 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2024 07/23/24 Sold $335,000 -2.9% $216 / Sq Ft
07/02/2024 07/02/24 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2024 06/19/24 For Sale $345,000 +81.6% $223 / Sq Ft
05/25/2016 05/25/16 Sold $190,000 -2.1% $123 / Sq Ft
04/29/2016 04/29/16 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2016 04/27/16 For Sale $194,000 -- $125 / 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
2024 $7,820 $99,276 $19,930 $79,346
2023 $7,557 $89,029 $17,873 $71,156
2022 $7,242 $81,417 $16,345 $65,072
2021 $6,893 $76,333 $15,324 $61,009
2020 $6,759 $74,045 $14,865 $59,180
2019 $6,536 $70,398 $14,133 $56,265
2018 $5,613 $60,250 $9,968 $50,282
2017 $5,669 $57,722 $9,550 $48,172
2016 $5,610 $55,073 $9,112 $45,961
2013 -- $52,414 $8,673 $43,741
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09207891

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-32-351-037