$107,000
SOLD APR 2, 2019

1520 Elmwood Ave Dekalb, IL 60115

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,669 Sq Ft
0.6 Acres

Recently Sold

$64 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Bonus Room
  • Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Detached Garage
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of March 2021

Lots of Possibilities in this farmhouse style home, sitting on over a 1/2 acre lot in town! Thought to have once been a "pony farm", this home was built in 1900 and isn't going anywhere!! From the enclosed front porch with it's bead board ceiling, to the original staircase, this home features HW floors, formal DR & big eat in country kitchen with loads of cabinets. Handy 1st floor laundry too!! Upstairs finds a huge master BR w/large walk in closet and a great bonus space, perfect for 3rd BR, hobby/crafts room or separate office. Basement can be accessed from inside house or outside cellar doors. Outside finds a "must see" garage for all the cars and toys and a huge deck overlooking a backyard that goes forever--Welcome Home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sue Elsner

Century 21 Circle License #471002257 Listed on: 02/05/2019

Century 21 Circle

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Yon Hanson

Century 21 Integra License #471016859

Century 21 Integra

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,965

Year Built

  • 1900

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Tandem Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Water Softener Leased

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,965

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1900
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven/Built-in, Range Hood, Water Softener Rented
  • Equipment: Water-Softener Rented, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Access
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 9X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Bonus, Dimensions: 9X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 9X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1669
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 9X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch
  • Acreage: 0.6069

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Tandem
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Schools

  • School District: 428
  • Junior High Dist: 428

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 74 X 341
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0813306008

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4131

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 28, 2020
Closed on
Mar 11, 2021
Sold by
Smith Gordon E and Smith Robin E
Bought by
Juarez Juan and Rodriguez Daniel
Seller's Agent
Jeffrey M Jordan
RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles
Buyer's Agent
Angelica DiBenedetto
Excel Realty Group
List Price
$144,500
Sold Price
$129,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,500
-10.73%
Current Estimated Value
$220,027

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$91,027
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.67%
Original Mortgage
$126,663
Outstanding Balance
$115,176
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$78,119

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2019
Closed on
Apr 2, 2019
Sold by
Keutzer Anna R
Bought by
Smith Robin E and Smith Gordon E
Seller's Agent
Sue Elsner
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Susan Yon Hanson
Century 21 Integra
List Price
$109,900
Sold Price
$107,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-2.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.01%
Original Mortgage
$85,600
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $129,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $107,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $126,663 FHA
Previous Owner $85,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/19/2021 03/19/21 Sold $129,000 -2.3% $77 / Sq Ft
02/20/2021 02/20/21 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2021 01/20/21 Price Changed $132,000 -1.9% $79 / Sq Ft
12/02/2020 12/02/20 Price Changed $134,500 -3.6% $81 / Sq Ft
11/11/2020 11/11/20 Price Changed $139,500 -3.5% $84 / Sq Ft
10/28/2020 10/28/20 For Sale $144,500 +35.0% $87 / Sq Ft
04/02/2019 04/02/19 Sold $107,000 -2.6% $64 / Sq Ft
02/17/2019 02/17/19 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2019 02/05/19 For Sale $109,900 -- $66 / 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 $4,965 $67,381 $12,514 $54,867
2023 $4,965 $58,750 $10,911 $47,839
2022 $4,814 $53,639 $12,453 $41,186
2021 $5,567 $50,309 $11,680 $38,629
2020 $5,693 $49,507 $11,494 $38,013
2019 $3,496 $47,561 $11,042 $36,519
2018 $3,534 $45,949 $10,668 $35,281
2017 $4,131 $44,169 $10,255 $33,914
2016 $3,765 $43,054 $9,996 $33,058
2015 -- $40,794 $9,471 $31,323
2014 -- $41,656 $13,704 $27,952
2013 -- $43,756 $14,395 $29,361
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10266069

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-13-306-008