Seller's Agent in 2024
Mary Opfer
RE/MAX Suburban
(847) 516-6333
2 in this area
143 Total Sales
208 Blackhawk Trail Algonquin, IL 60102
Merrill Algonquin Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $540,000 - $574,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,856
Sq Ft
$144/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 2.08 Acre Lot
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Eastview Elementary School Rated A
- Mature Trees
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of December 2024Incredible Price Adjustment!!!! Ready to close before the end of the year!!! It isn't often a unique property in an awesome location comes on the market!! Completely Private wooded 2+ acre lot surrounded by huge mature oaks and pines this incredible Log Home is in a perfect balance with nature. A stones throw to the Fox River with a neighborhood beach and pier. Home Features an Awesome great room with floor to ceiling windows and stone fireplace... A Cabin or Lodge feel on a Grand scale! Open floor plan with views from every window of the incredible surroundings. Main floor kitchen open to great room, master suite w/walk in closet and full bath plus access to a private deck! The 2nd Bedroom on the main floor finished in knotty pine. Unique solid pine staircase leads to and open loft overlooking the great room with open ceilings, plus 2 more bedrooms (1 with a staircase to a cozy loft) and a full bathroom. The full walkout basement used to be a theatre room and has another bedroom and bathroom and plenty of additional storage. There is a 2+ car garage and 3 additional storage sheds. Your own source of Propane gas and the ability to enjoy the property with no covenants or restrictions! The Asphalt driveway leads to the property and owner is leaving a Plow/Tracker and snow plow. So many wonderful features and much of the Decor may be negotiable and remain with the home just adding to the woodsy outdoor Lakes/Ponds/Fishing and cabin vibe. With 5 BRs and 3 Full baths and over 3800 Sf this Home is truly a Gem. Original home was built in 1954 and addition in 1994. 2 Septics. Being Sold 'AS IS".
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,713
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 2.08 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 235 x 399 x 225 x 358
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $8 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
- Unassigned Parking
Home Design
- Log Cabin
- Asphalt Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,856 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Loft
- Storage Room
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Sump Pump
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Crawl Space
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Tideland Water Rights
- Deck
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Schools
- Eastview Elementary School
- Algonquin Middle School
- H D Jacobs High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Private or Community Septic Tank
Community Details
- Log Home
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 11, 2024
Closed on
Nov 26, 2024
Sold by
Laura Gregory S and Laura Rogers
Bought by
Shinsky Ronald J and Shinsky Lorie
Seller's Agent
Mary Opfer
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Mary Thomas
RE/MAX Plaza
List Price
$579,900
Sold Price
$527,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$52,400
-9.04%
Views
73
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
$32,816
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.01%
Original Mortgage
$527,500
Outstanding Balance
$523,319
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$33,578
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 29, 2018
Sold by
Rogers Gregory S and Rogers Laura L
Bought by
Rogers Gregory S and Rogers Laura
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 2000
Sold by
Grubek Richard G and Beckman Terrie Jordan
Bought by
Rogers Gregory S and Rogers Laura L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
8.31%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 1996
Sold by
Keeler Paul and Keeler Katherine
Bought by
Grubek Richard G and Grubek Terrie E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,600
Interest Rate
7.12%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shinsky Ronald J | $527,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Rogers Gregory S | -- | Attorney | |
| Rogers Gregory S | $320,000 | Heritage Title Of Mchenry In | |
| Grubek Richard G | $277,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Shinsky Ronald J | $527,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Rogers Gregory S | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Grubek Richard G | $221,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 12/06/24 | Sold | $527,500 | -4.1% | $137 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/18/2024 10/18/24 | Price Changed | $549,900 | -5.2% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2024 10/11/24 | For Sale | $579,900 | -- | $150 / 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 | $9,260 | $142,205 | $52,810 | $89,395 |
| 2023 | $8,722 | $127,185 | $47,232 | $79,953 |
| 2022 | $11,645 | $155,998 | $37,890 | $118,108 |
| 2021 | $12,074 | $145,331 | $35,299 | $110,032 |
| 2020 | $11,788 | $140,186 | $34,049 | $106,137 |
| 2019 | $11,556 | $134,175 | $32,589 | $101,586 |
| 2018 | $11,085 | $123,949 | $30,105 | $93,844 |
| 2017 | $10,902 | $116,768 | $28,361 | $88,407 |
| 2016 | $10,797 | $109,518 | $26,600 | $82,918 |
| 2013 | -- | $88,531 | $24,814 | $63,717 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mary Opfer
-
Mary Thomas
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Mary Thomas
RE/MAX
(815) 351-2704
1 in this area
60 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12181828
APN: 19-26-102-019
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