NOT LISTED FOR SALE

156 N Walnut St Elmhurst, IL 60126

Estimated Value: $1,062,796 - $1,254,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,344 Sq Ft
$353/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 21, 2014

Last sale price $705,000 $211 Per Sq Ft

Est. 67% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,858/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of May 2014

Awesome neighborhood! Walk to town, Metra, parks, library. Preferred Hawthorne and Sandburg schools. Impressive open floor plan with 2 story foyer, updated Kitchen & appliances, rare 5thBR/den w/ shared full BA, & refinished hdwds. Upstairs 4BR's w huge closets and remodeled luxe Mstr BA. Fin Bmt. Outside paver patio & 6' vinyl fenced landscaped yard. New mech's. This is the whole package.

Last Listed By

Tom Makinney

Compass License #471010975 Listed on: 02/18/2014

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,783

Year Built

  • 2000

Lot Details

  • 7,405

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Skylights
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Breakfast Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Shower Body Spray
  • Separate Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,783

Year Built

2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 2000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2000

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 11
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room, Den, Foyer, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 20X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Den, Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 14X07, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 35X17, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3344
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 16X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 205
  • Elementary School: HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: SANDBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: YORK COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 205

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 150
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0602113023

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 11050

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2014
Closed on
May 20, 2014
Sold by
Breen Nathan A and Breen Traci G
Bought by
Wojtowicz Alan and Wojtowicz Melisa A
Seller's Agent
Tom Makinney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rita Neri
RE/MAX Premier
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-5.87%
Total Days on Market
27
Current Estimated Value
$1,180,199

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$475,199
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.79%
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
4.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2008
Sold by
Caruso Matthew and Estate Of Scott G Hudson
Bought by
Breen Nathan A and Breen Traci G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2000
Sold by
National Bank Of Commerce
Bought by
Hudson Scott Gary

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
8.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 1999
Sold by
Mcconnell Julie Anna and Mueller Julie Anna
Bought by
National Bank Of Commerce and Trust #9913

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 1993
Sold by
Puls Darrel E and Puls Joan C
Bought by
Mueller Julie Anna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
7.16%

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
Wojtowicz Alan $705,000 Ctic
Breen Nathan A $640,000 Git
Hudson Scott Gary $550,000 First American Title Ins
National Bank Of Commerce $169,000 Intercounty Title
Mueller Julie Anna $120,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wojtowicz Alan Paul $483,500
Closed Wojtowicz Alan Paul $535,000
Closed Wojtowicz Alan Paul $544,000
Closed Wojtowicz Alan $550,000
Previous Owner Breen Traci G $389,500
Previous Owner Breen Traci G $400,000
Previous Owner Breen Traci G $406,500
Previous Owner Breen Traci G $415,500
Previous Owner Breen Nathan A $417,000
Previous Owner Hudson Scott Gary $275,000
Previous Owner Hudson Scott Gary $275,000
Previous Owner Mueller Julie Anna $95,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/21/2014 05/21/14 Sold $705,000 -2.8% $211 / Sq Ft
03/17/2014 03/17/14 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2014 03/13/14 Price Changed $725,000 -1.4% $217 / Sq Ft
03/01/2014 03/01/14 Price Changed $735,000 -1.9% $220 / Sq Ft
02/18/2014 02/18/14 For Sale $749,000 -- $224 / 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 $15,783 $267,970 $81,450 $186,520
2022 $15,256 $257,590 $78,300 $179,290
2021 $14,882 $251,180 $76,350 $174,830
2020 $14,311 $245,680 $74,680 $171,000
2019 $14,018 $233,580 $71,000 $162,580
2018 $15,598 $257,780 $67,210 $190,570
2017 $15,269 $245,650 $64,050 $181,600
2016 $14,964 $231,420 $60,340 $171,080
2015 $14,834 $215,590 $56,210 $159,380
2014 $11,453 $154,620 $44,620 $110,000
2013 $11,328 $156,800 $45,250 $111,550
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08541686

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-02-113-023