$97,000
SOLD JUN 29, 2020

159 W Elk Trail Unit 357 Carol Stream, IL 60188

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,000 Sq Ft
$383/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$97 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Glenbard North High School Rated A
  • Balcony
  • 2-minute walk to Mitchell Park

About This Home

As of April 2023

VACANT & READY TO SHOW! This is your chance to own a waterfront property with low-down Conventional financing (now available). Get this quick before prices jump up! You've got a gorgeous waterfront location with walking paths all the way around Mitchell Lake. Can also be a great turnkey rental investment! HEAT is included, so when you get the chills your heating bill will still be $0! Huge walk in closet in the Master and enjoy our very own in unit WASHER & DRYER (rare). Take the path directly outside the unit to the new Fountain View Rec Center, close to shopping, dining, and public transportation. New $400,000 park was just completed (see pics)! New carpeting, new windows, new sliding glass door, new air conditioners (2x), new vanities, new countertops, new ceiling fan, new paint throuhgout. ZERO maintenance needed. Brand new parking lot just got finished! So many more common area improvements are happening each day. May also available for lease option purchase.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scot Howat

Evergreen Real Estate License #475173967 Listed on: 04/20/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Sean McDonald

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475169855

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,471

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1980 | 2020

HOA Fees

  • $383 per month

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Storage Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Home Security

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Visitor Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Unassigned Parking

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Baseboard Heating

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Balcony
  • Lake Front
  • Property is near a bus stop

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Additional Features

  • Common Area
  • Storm Screens

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,471

Year Built | Renovated

1980 | 2020

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$383 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 3
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Total Sq Ft: 1000
  • Estimated Year Built: 1980
  • Type Attached: Condo, Low Rise (1-3 Stories), Penthouse
  • Total Sq Ft: 1000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Year Renovated: 2020

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Wood Laminate Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 5
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Half
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 4X4, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 10X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Storage
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 4X4, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1000
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1000
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1000
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Rubber
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: N (North)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Unassigned, Off Street, Visitor Parking
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: 2 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Baseboard

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 99
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Common Area Amenities: Storage, Park/Playground
  • Assessment Includes: Heat, Water, Parking, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Assessment Association Fees: 383
  • Management Contact Name: Staff
  • Management Phone: 630-620-1133

Fee Information

  • Management Company: ACM Community Management

Schools

  • School District: 87
  • Elementary School: Western Trails Elementary School
  • Middle School: Jay Stream Middle School
  • High School: Glenbard North High School
  • Junior High Dist: 93

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds, Lake Front
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0229111214

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 12
  • Number Stories: 3

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 640

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2023
Closed on
Apr 26, 2023
Sold by
Garcia Jazkin Cristian
Bought by
Patel Nishantkumar
Seller's Agent
Elias Villanueva
RE/MAX Premier
Buyer's Agent
Nirmit Parekh
Real People Realty
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-7.41%
Views
106
Current Estimated Value
$169,985

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$44,985
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.80%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Outstanding Balance
$91,038
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$76,376

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 21, 2022
Closed on
Mar 3, 2022
Sold by
Buendia Garcia Ricardo and Buendia Alyssa M
Bought by
Arteaga Esmeralda and Garcia Jazkin Cristian
Seller's Agent
Zeferino Martinez
RE/MAX 10
Buyer's Agent
Jaime Ashley Campos
RE/MAX LOYALTY
List Price
$124,901
Sold Price
$124,901

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.07%
Original Mortgage
$118,655
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2020
Closed on
Jun 29, 2020
Sold by
Angus Assets Inc
Bought by
Garcia Ricardo Buendia and Buendia Alyssa M
Seller's Agent
Scot Howat
Evergreen Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sean McDonald
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$109,853
Sold Price
$97,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,853
-11.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2018
Sold by
Tomlinson Mary J
Bought by
Angus Assets Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$56,960
Interest Rate
6.7%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2008
Sold by
Anguiano Rosa and Anguiano Francisco
Bought by
Tomlinson Mary J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,697
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2001
Sold by
Cazares Ana
Bought by
Vargas Rosa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2001
Sold by
Raimondi Michael
Bought by
Cazares Ana

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$68,350
Interest Rate
7.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 1997
Sold by
West Suburban Bank
Bought by
Raimondi Michael
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 $125,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $125,000 Panzica Anthony V
Warranty Deed $97,000 Lakeland Title Services
Sheriffs Deed $52,500 Network Title Llc
Warranty Deed $99,500 Stewart Title Company
Warranty Deed $74,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $70,500 Djh Title & Abstract
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $118,655 New Conventional
Previous Owner $56,960 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $56,960 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $97,697 FHA
Previous Owner $71,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $68,350 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $10,044 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $3,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/28/2023 04/28/23 Sold $125,000 -7.4% $127 / Sq Ft
04/07/2023 04/07/23 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2023 04/06/23 For Sale $135,000 0.0% $138 / Sq Ft
03/28/2023 03/28/23 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2023 03/24/23 For Sale $135,000 0.0% $138 / Sq Ft
02/18/2023 02/18/23 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2023 02/15/23 For Sale $135,000 +8.1% $138 / Sq Ft
03/16/2022 03/16/22 Sold $124,901 0.0% $125 / Sq Ft
02/04/2022 02/04/22 Pending -- -- --
01/21/2022 01/21/22 For Sale $124,901 +28.8% $125 / Sq Ft
06/29/2020 06/29/20 Sold $97,000 -11.7% $97 / Sq Ft
06/12/2020 06/12/20 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2020 04/20/20 For Sale $109,853 0.0% $110 / Sq Ft
10/01/2018 10/01/18 Rented $1,093 0.0% --
09/13/2018 09/13/18 Under Contract -- -- --
09/07/2018 09/07/18 Price Changed $1,093 -8.4% $1 / Sq Ft
08/22/2018 08/22/18 For Rent $1,193 +20.1% --
08/01/2018 08/01/18 Rented $993 0.0% --
07/14/2018 07/14/18 Under Contract -- -- --
07/05/2018 07/05/18 For Rent $993 -- --
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 $2,471 $35,660 $8,680 $26,980
2022 $1,208 $19,090 $6,680 $12,410
2021 $1,208 $18,140 $6,350 $11,790
2020 $1,097 $17,690 $6,190 $11,500
2019 $723 $13,680 $5,950 $7,730
2018 $640 $12,890 $5,360 $7,530
2017 $567 $11,950 $4,970 $6,980
2016 $496 $11,060 $4,600 $6,460
2015 $446 $10,320 $4,290 $6,030
2014 $1,299 $18,340 $4,290 $14,050
2013 $1,323 $18,970 $4,440 $14,530
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10694280

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 02-29-111-214