NOT LISTED FOR SALE

215 Fossil Cove Ln Wilmington, IL 60481

Estimated Value: $290,000 - $444,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
$208/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 06, 2020

Last sale price $268,000 $158 Per Sq Ft

Est. 32% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,709/month

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of June 2020

Fantastic Lake Home, with one of the most desirable locations. Deep water, One of kind views of nature area, never to be developed.Watch wildlife at its best from your living room. Great fishing , swimming , kayaking, pontoon, or canoe from your private rear Patio. This has it all, wood burning stove,Skylights, 2 stamped concrete patios, and two level dock, newly installed floating dock, granite counter tops, full master suite , hickory wood flooring, attached garage, laundry. Many recent improvements including roof, gutter guards, kitchen, all new stainless appliances, brand new water softener and reverse osmosis system, all new faucets and ceiling fans. Paddle boat and john boat stay. One of a kind, and a must to see.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Candace Shell

Pro Real Estate License #475122174 Listed on: 04/14/2020

Co-Listed By

Mark Shell

Pro Real Estate License #471000250

Last Buyer's Agent

Wendy McSteen

Keller Williams Infinity License #475124686

Keller Williams Infinity

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,350

Lot Details

  • Lake Front
  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve
  • Southern Exposure

HOA Fees

  • $133 per month

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Loft
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,350

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$133 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Special Service Area: T
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: U
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 15X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning Stove
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Crawl
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Additional Rooms: Loft
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 18X18, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Loft, Dimensions: 20X18, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1700
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exposure: S (South)
  • Acreage: 0.1

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 5
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Street
  • Number Parking Spaces: 4
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Propane

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Frequency: Annual
  • Assessment Includes: Water, Common Insurance, Security, Clubhouse, Pool, Scavenger, Lake Rights
  • Assessment Association Fees: 1600

Schools

  • School District: 255U
  • Junior High Dist: 255U

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 45X100X66X100
  • Lot Description: Nature Preserve Adjacent, Lake Front
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0224041041050000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4458

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2020
Closed on
Jun 3, 2020
Sold by
Brown Jeffrey and Luebke Brown Patricia
Bought by
Larsen James F
Seller's Agent
Candace Shell
Pro Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Wendy McSteen
Keller Williams Infinity
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$268,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-2.51%
Total Days on Market
24
Current Estimated Value
$353,741

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$85,741
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.96%
Original Mortgage
$214,400
Outstanding Balance
$192,299
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$133,971

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 20, 2018
Closed on
Nov 5, 2018
Sold by
Barto Christine D and Christine D Barto Trust
Bought by
Brown Jeffrey and Luebter Brown Patricia A
Seller's Agent
Mark Shell
Pro Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Candace Shell
Pro Real Estate
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$248,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,900
-9.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.10%
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 29, 2012
Sold by
Barto Michael R and Barto Christine D
Bought by
Barto Christine D and Christine D Barto Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2009
Sold by
Witzke William F
Bought by
Barto Michael F and Barto Christine D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 1998
Sold by
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago
Bought by
Witzke William F
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Larsen James F $268,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Brown Jeffrey $248,000 Fidelity National Title
Barto Christine D -- None Available
Barto Michael F $242,000 Atg
Witzke William F $43,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Larsen James F $214,400
Previous Owner Brown Jeffrey $175,000
Previous Owner Witzke William F $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2020 06/06/20 Sold $268,000 0.0% $158 / Sq Ft
05/08/2020 05/08/20 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2020 05/04/20 Off Market $268,000 -- --
05/03/2020 05/03/20 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2020 04/25/20 For Sale $274,900 +2.6% $162 / Sq Ft
04/17/2020 04/17/20 Off Market $268,000 -- --
04/14/2020 04/14/20 For Sale $274,900 +10.8% $162 / Sq Ft
11/13/2018 11/13/18 Sold $248,000 -8.1% $146 / Sq Ft
10/04/2018 10/04/18 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2018 07/01/18 Price Changed $269,900 -1.8% $159 / Sq Ft
05/20/2018 05/20/18 For Sale $274,900 -- $162 / 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 $7,350 $105,842 $13,714 $92,128
2022 $6,188 $96,046 $12,445 $83,601
2021 $5,992 $91,673 $11,878 $79,795
2020 $5,691 $86,852 $11,253 $75,599
2019 $5,370 $82,013 $10,626 $71,387
2018 $4,458 $62,537 $10,168 $52,369
2017 $4,382 $61,311 $9,969 $51,342
2016 $3,998 $55,360 $9,641 $45,719
2015 $3,856 $53,931 $9,392 $44,539
2014 $3,856 $53,931 $9,392 $44,539
2013 $3,856 $57,680 $10,045 $47,635
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10689497

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 24-04-104-105