NOT LISTED FOR SALE

215 N Commonwealth Ave Elgin, IL 60123

Grant Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $307,000 - $336,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,664 Sq Ft
$194/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 24, 2016

Last sale price $170,000 $102 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,204/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of June 2016

Hurry! Adorable bungalow style home on deep lot! Covered front porch! Foyer with built-in cabinet, crown molding and archways! Living room with chair rail, crown molding and lots of windows! 3 season side sun porch great for summer nights! Dining room with hardwood flooring opens to the kitchen with tile flooring, pantry and all appliances stay! Remodeled bath with newer vanity, tile flooring and chair rail! Master bedroom with walk-in closet and crown molding! Good size 2nd floor bedroom with new carpet! Separate walk-in attic storage room! Finished basement with rec room, office area and lots of storage! Custom deck! Tall 1st floor ceilings! Charm galore! Close to shopping and transportation!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bob Wisdom

RE/MAX Horizon License #475122882 Listed on: 05/04/2016

RE/MAX Horizon

Last Buyer's Agent

Rebecca Marchewka

Villa Miel Realty, Inc. License #475158019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,943

Year Built

  • 1903

Lot Details

  • 0.26

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $1,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,943

Year Built

1903

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Style Of House: Bungalow
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1903
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1903

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning Stove
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Sun/Florida Room, Recreation Room, Office
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 14X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Sunroom, Dimensions: 13X08, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Office, Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 18X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1664
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch Screened
  • Acreage: 0.2662

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 46
  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 88X131X105X134
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0614155003

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4,363.80

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2016
Closed on
Jun 23, 2016
Sold by
Roerig Christopher M and Roerig Christine Anne
Bought by
Henry Katherine and Gronke Tom
Seller's Agent
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX Horizon
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Marchewka
Villa Miel Realty, Inc.
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.06%
Current Estimated Value
$322,363

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$152,363
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.35%
Original Mortgage
$166,920
Outstanding Balance
$135,331
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$192,426

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2012
Closed on
Oct 19, 2012
Sold by
Brown Brian P and Brown Sarah M
Bought by
Roerig Christopher M and Roerig Christine Anne
Seller's Agent
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX Horizon
Buyer's Agent
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX Horizon
List Price
$159,800
Sold Price
$149,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,800
-6.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.66%
Original Mortgage
$146,301
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2006
Sold by
Perez Richard A and Perez Debra D
Bought by
Brown Brian P and Brown Sarah M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 1994
Sold by
Lamphere Amy
Bought by
Perez Richard A and Perez Debra D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,728
Interest Rate
9%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Henry Katherine $170,000 First American Title
Roerig Christopher M $149,000 First American Title
Brown Brian P $185,000 Greater Illinois Title Compa
Perez Richard A $103,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Henry Katherine $166,920
Previous Owner Roerig Christopher M $146,301
Previous Owner Brown Brian P $148,000
Previous Owner Perez Richard A $102,728
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2016 06/24/16 Sold $170,000 +0.1% $102 / Sq Ft
05/16/2016 05/16/16 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2016 05/04/16 For Sale $169,900 +14.0% $102 / Sq Ft
10/22/2012 10/22/12 Sold $149,000 -3.8% $90 / Sq Ft
09/07/2012 09/07/12 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2012 07/25/12 Price Changed $154,900 -3.1% $93 / Sq Ft
05/25/2012 05/25/12 For Sale $159,800 -- $96 / 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
2024 $5,943 $82,261 $25,262 $56,999
2023 $5,653 $74,316 $22,822 $51,494
2022 $5,356 $67,764 $20,810 $46,954
2021 $5,117 $63,355 $19,456 $43,899
2020 $4,969 $60,482 $18,574 $41,908
2019 $4,821 $57,613 $17,693 $39,920
2018 $4,773 $54,275 $16,668 $37,607
2017 $4,660 $51,309 $15,757 $35,552
2016 $4,437 $47,601 $14,618 $32,983
2015 -- $43,631 $13,399 $30,232
2014 -- $43,093 $13,234 $29,859
2013 -- $44,230 $13,583 $30,647
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09215544

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-14-155-003