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Seller's Agent in 2024
Christopher Campbell
Redfin Corporation
165 S Highland Ave Aurora, IL 60506
Near West Galena NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $363,000 - $390,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,396
Sq Ft
$159/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Finished Attic
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of April 2024Less than 1 mile from Aurora university this meticulously kept vintage home with great recent updates is waiting for a new owner! Wonderful hardwood floors and trim in the open foyer, living room and dining room with charming built-ins. Family room includes lots of windows providing great natural light. Eat in kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and has a built-in wooden table and bench with storage in the bench! Second floor includes 4 spacious bedrooms including a huge primary suite with recently added primary bathroom. THIRD FLOOR has been recently finished (April 2022) and provides a private bedroom or great open studio space! Partially finished basement includes storage and a bonus room that is setup for a bedroom or private office! Relaxing enclosed porch provides an amazing view of your large private backyard! Garage includes great attic space! New roof (July 2023), gutters (July 2023). fence installed (May 2021),Whole house has had new wiring and electrical boxes installed along with new breaker box (April 2020). New Blower motor AC(August 2023). Fresh Paint. Located in the highly desirable Aurora University neighborhood! MUST SEE! A preferred lender offers a reduced interest rate for this listing.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christopher Campbell
Redfin Corporation License #475159259 Listed on: 02/23/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,350
Year Built
- Built in 1907
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 52x163
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,396 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Finished Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Greenman Elementary School
- Washington Middle School
- West Aurora High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 150 Amp Service
- Satellite Dish
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 23, 2024
Closed on
Mar 22, 2024
Sold by
Moeller Meagan L and Whitchelo Aaron E
Bought by
Helfer Ralph Andrew
Seller's Agent
Christopher Campbell
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Chris McGary
eXp Realty
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.74%
Views
176
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$26,464
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.23%
Original Mortgage
$319,500
Outstanding Balance
$314,780
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$66,684
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 9, 2020
Closed on
Feb 19, 2020
Sold by
Cotch Bruce C
Bought by
Whitchelo Aaron E and Whitchelo Meogen
Seller's Agent
Wendy Szostak
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Engel
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$261,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,100
0.42%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.75%
Original Mortgage
$256,272
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 1999
Sold by
Miller Gary D and Miller Cynthia A
Bought by
Cotch Bruce C and Cotch Susan E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
7.06%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helfer Ralph Andrew | $355,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Compan | |
| Whitchelo Aaron E | $261,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Cotch Bruce C | $176,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Helfer Ralph Andrew | $319,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Whitcheio Aaron E | $256,394 | |
| Previous Owner | Whitchelo Aaron E | $256,272 | |
| Previous Owner | Cotch Bruce | $25,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cotch Bruce C | $176,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cotch Bruce C | $165,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/11/2024 04/11/24 | Sold | $355,000 | -2.7% | $148 / Sq Ft |
| 03/10/2024 03/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/23/2024 02/23/24 | For Sale | $365,000 | +39.8% | $152 / Sq Ft |
| 02/27/2020 02/27/20 | Sold | $261,000 | +0.4% | $109 / Sq Ft |
| 01/16/2020 01/16/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/09/2020 01/09/20 | For Sale | $259,900 | -- | $108 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,598 | $115,860 | $12,726 | $103,134 |
| 2023 | $7,669 | $97,001 | $11,371 | $85,630 |
| 2022 | $7,350 | $88,505 | $10,375 | $78,130 |
| 2021 | $7,026 | $82,399 | $9,659 | $72,740 |
| 2020 | $7,215 | $76,537 | $8,972 | $67,565 |
| 2019 | $6,982 | $70,914 | $8,313 | $62,601 |
| 2018 | $6,838 | $68,020 | $7,689 | $60,331 |
| 2017 | $6,618 | $63,830 | $7,085 | $56,745 |
| 2016 | $5,986 | $55,903 | $6,073 | $49,830 |
| 2015 | -- | $51,332 | $5,222 | $46,110 |
| 2014 | -- | $47,915 | $4,799 | $43,116 |
| 2013 | -- | $48,302 | $4,586 | $43,716 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christopher Campbell
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Chris McGary
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Chris McGary
eXp Realty
(815) 970-4873
1 in this area
311 Total Sales
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Wendy Szostak
W
Seller's Agent in 2020
Wendy Szostak
Redfin Corporation
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Jennifer Engel
J
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Jennifer Engel
Redfin Corporation
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11942783
APN: 15-21-333-011
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