NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1540 W Highland Ave Elgin, IL 60123

Estimated Value: $242,000 - $275,074

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
7,971 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold December 02, 2021

Last sale price $230,000

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,815/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Full Attic
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Detached Garage
  • 1-Story Property
  • 5-minute walk to Central Park

About This Home

As of December 2021

Absolutely immaculate 3 bdrm - 1.5 bath Home! New Paint, Carpet and much much more. This luxurious home features impeccable finishes throughout including a gorgeous stainless steel appliances (Brand New Refrigerator & Dishwasher / Stove & Microwave 2019). Updated kitchen / bathroom + finished basement with 1/2 bathroom & bar. *** Recent Updates in the last 5 years : Central A/C -- Water Heater -- and More ***

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Esther Zamudio

Zamudio Realty Group License #471021065 Listed on: 09/02/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Fermin Perez

Century 21 Circle License #475132905

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,411

Year Renovated

  • 2021

Lot Details

  • 7,971

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Full Attic

Finished Basement

  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,411

Year Renovated

2021

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Property Sub Type: 1 Story
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2021
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Directions: RANDALL TO HIGHLAND EAST TO SEXAUER, ON CORNER
  • Lot Size: 60 X 130
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Renovated: 2021

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 996
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Laminate Floors, Some Carpeting
  • Dining Room Type: Foyer, Bonus Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4434.86
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 2, 2021
Closed on
Nov 29, 2021
Sold by
Vinarsky Michael A and Vinarsky Marci E
Bought by
Alfaro Juan and Mejia Laura
Seller's Agent
Esther Zamudio
Zamudio Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Fermin Perez
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$244,900
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-6.08%
Current Estimated Value
$260,769

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,769
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.19%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$185,781
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$90,019

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2006
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co
Bought by
Vinarsky Michael A and Vinarsky Marci E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$143,100
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Alfaro Juan $230,000 Chicago Title
Vinarsky Michael A $159,000 Wheatland Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Alfaro Juan $200,000
Previous Owner Vinarsky Michael A $138,500
Previous Owner Vinarsky Michael A $143,100
Previous Owner Alexander Bettie D $165,000
Previous Owner Alexander Bettie D $144,800
Previous Owner Alexander Bettie $128,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/02/2021 12/02/21 Sold $230,000 -6.1% --
09/18/2021 09/18/21 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2021 09/02/21 For Sale $244,900 -- --
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 $4,411 $59,750 $14,412 $45,338
2022 $4,204 $54,481 $13,141 $41,340
2021 $4,544 $50,936 $12,286 $38,650
2020 $4,435 $48,626 $11,729 $36,897
2019 $4,326 $46,320 $11,173 $35,147
2018 $3,270 $40,828 $10,526 $30,302
2017 $3,216 $38,597 $9,951 $28,646
2016 $3,819 $35,808 $9,232 $26,576
2015 -- $32,821 $8,462 $24,359
2014 -- $32,416 $8,358 $24,058
2013 -- $36,871 $8,578 $28,293
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11197531

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-15-131-012