
159 Josephine Ave South Elgin, IL 60177
Estimated Value: $236,841 - $247,000
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- South Elgin High School Rated A-
- Bonus Room
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of August 2023Ranch home just a stones throw away from the Fox River! This cozy 2 bedroom/1 bath home features a living room, dining/family room and bonus room that will meet any additional need you have...home office, guest room, sitting room, tv room, etc You will love the ample cabinet/pantry space that the kitchen offers. The oversized 2-car garage with shelving offers plenty of storage space. Bring your water toys and spend warm summer days on the Fox River with family and friends! AC and furnace blower motor 5 years old, kitchen countertops 2 years, dishwasher 4 years. Home being sold "as is".
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475160402 Listed on: 06/02/2023

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,616
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 8,002 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 95x81x94x81
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,108 Sq Ft Home
- Whole House Fan
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Crawl Space
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Tideland Water Rights
- Patio
Schools
- Willard Elementary School
- Kenyon Woods Middle School
- South Elgin High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Water Softener is Owned
- Satellite Dish
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in South Elgin, IL
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Faison Amy J | $225,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Young Perry | $138,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
Myers Shane G | $150,500 | Nlt Title Llc | |
Rothenbach Cheryl L | -- | -- | |
Rothenbach Timothy D | $75,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Faison Amy J | $202,500 | |
Previous Owner | Young Perry | $124,605 | |
Previous Owner | Myers Shane G | $130,468 | |
Previous Owner | Myers Shane G | $153,607 | |
Previous Owner | Rothenbach Timothy D | $97,307 | |
Previous Owner | Rothenbach Timothy D | $74,529 | |
Previous Owner | Rothenbach Timothy D | $97,750 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/02/2023 08/02/23 | Sold | $225,000 | 0.0% | $203 / Sq Ft |
06/28/2023 06/28/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/24/2023 06/24/23 | For Sale | $225,000 | 0.0% | $203 / Sq Ft |
06/04/2023 06/04/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/02/2023 06/02/23 | For Sale | $225,000 | +62.5% | $203 / Sq Ft |
06/03/2016 06/03/16 | Sold | $138,450 | -1.0% | $126 / Sq Ft |
04/19/2016 04/19/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/14/2016 04/14/16 | For Sale | $139,900 | -- | $127 / Sq Ft |
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 | $2,467 | $45,407 | $14,523 | $30,884 |
2022 | $2,616 | $41,403 | $13,242 | $28,161 |
2021 | $2,849 | $38,709 | $12,380 | $26,329 |
2020 | $2,748 | $36,954 | $11,819 | $25,135 |
2019 | $2,631 | $35,201 | $11,258 | $23,943 |
2018 | $3,381 | $41,870 | $10,606 | $31,264 |
2017 | $3,198 | $39,582 | $10,026 | $29,556 |
2016 | $3,024 | $36,721 | $9,301 | $27,420 |
2015 | -- | $33,658 | $8,525 | $25,133 |
2014 | -- | $33,243 | $8,420 | $24,823 |
2013 | -- | $34,120 | $8,642 | $25,478 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2023
Cheryl Adams
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(847) 877-2162
93 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jessica Garry
Garry Real Estate
(630) 701-0857
128 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
(847) 309-6939
521 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11797858

APN: 06-26-329-033
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