NOT LISTED FOR SALE

225 Scott Ave Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Estimated Value: $574,000 - $627,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,192 Sq Ft
$510/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 06, 2024

Last sale price $579,000 $486 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,007/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near park
  • 4-minute walk to Marie Ulhorn/Presidents Park

About This Home

As of November 2024

STUNNING "MOVE IN" READY RANCH WITH ALL THE UPDATES IN CHOICE GLEN ELLYN LOCATION! CRISP CLEAN ORGANIC WHITE VIBE THROUGHOUT. NEWLY INSTALLED WIDE PLANK WHITE OAK FLOORS ON THE MAIN FLR. OPEN CONCEPT KITCHEN WITH UPDATED WHITE CABINETS, WOOD COUNTER, BEAUTIFUL ITALIAN HAND MADE TERRACOTTA TILE BACKSPLASH AND OPEN RECLAIMED WOOD SHELVING PLUS STAINLESS APPLIANCES. FAMILY RM FEATURES A FIREPLACE W/CUSTOM MATTE VENETIAN PLASTER SURROUND. BUILT IN RECLAIMED WOOD BENCH/TABLE/ DESK AND MORE OPEN SHELVING PROVIDE WARMTH AND CHARACTER TO THIS ROOM. ALL BATHROOMS HAVE BEEN RENOVATED. EXTERIOR IS COMPLETELY MAINTENANCE FREE WITH UPDATED HARDIE BOARD SIDING, ROOF, SOFFITS & GUTTERS. PERFECTLY SITUATED ON AN AMAZING CORNER LOT WITH HUGE DECK. 4 BRS WITH OPTIONS FOR GUEST SUITE OR HOME OFFICE IN THE LOWER LEVEL BEDROOM. OPEN STAIRWAY OFF KITCHEN LEADS TO FULLY FINISHED 2ND FAM RM WITH DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE, KITCHENETTE AND LAUNDRY ROOM. OFFICE/4TH BEDROOM HAS A CUSTOM WALL OF BUILT IN WARDROBE CLOSETS. NEWLY INSTALLED LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING HERE AS WELL! ADD'L UPDATES INCLUDE CUSTOM DESIGNER LIGHT FIXTURES THROUGHOUT, NEWER BOILER, WINDOWS, COPPER PLUMBING AND UPGRADED INSULATION IN ATTIC. THIS ONE IS A SHOW STOPPER I PROMISE!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cindy Purdom

RE/MAX Suburban License #475143425 Listed on: 09/13/2024

RE/MAX Suburban

Last Buyer's Agent

Cindy Purdom

RE/MAX Suburban License #475143425 Listed on: 09/13/2024

RE/MAX Suburban

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,338

Year Built

  • Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2022

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x65x78x152x121
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,192 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Ben Franklin Elementary School
  • Hadley Junior High School
  • Glenbard West High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,338

Year Built

Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2022

Lot Details

0.37 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2022
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2022

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
  • LivingArea: 1192
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2384
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: None
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2384
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ben Franklin Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbard West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Hadley Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.365
  • Lot Dimensions: 70X65X78X152X121
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9338.4
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 13, 2024
Closed on
Nov 5, 2024
Sold by
Trust Number 8002356369 and Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Kristen H Schaffnit Trust and Schaffnit
Seller's Agent
Cindy Purdom
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Purdom
RE/MAX Suburban
List Price
$599,500
Sold Price
$579,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,500
-3.42%
Views
53
Current Estimated Value
$607,511

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,511
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.57%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 18, 2021
Closed on
May 7, 2021
Sold by
Rank Eric J
Bought by
Rank Michelle M and Megna Roberto
Seller's Agent
Bridget Carroll
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Purdom
RE/MAX Suburban
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
5.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.51%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2014
Closed on
Jan 30, 2015
Sold by
Colombo Julie Blades
Bought by
Rank Eric J and Rank Michelle M
Seller's Agent
Julie Blades
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Champagne
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-13.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.31%
Original Mortgage
$293,250
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2012
Sold by
Colombo David and Colombo Julie
Bought by
Colombo Julie Blades

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2002
Sold by
Gustafson Leif S and Wilson Deanna L
Bought by
Colombo David and Colombo Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
6.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 1997
Sold by
Nordman Ronald and Nordman Fontaine A
Bought by
Gustafson Leif S and Wilson Deanna L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 1993
Sold by
Beaver Dorothy H
Bought by
Nordman Ronald T and Karos Fontaine A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,600
Interest Rate
7%
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
Kristen H Schaffnit Trust $579,000 Chicago Title
Kristen H Schaffnit Trust $579,000 Chicago Title
Rank Michelle M $450,000 Old Republic Title
Rank Eric J $345,000 Home Closing Services Inc
Colombo Julie Blades -- None Available
Colombo David $286,000 --
Gustafson Leif S $164,000 --
Nordman Ronald T $149,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Rank Eric J $293,250
Previous Owner Colombo David $216,000
Previous Owner Gustafson Leif S $145,000
Previous Owner Nordman Ronald T $119,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/06/2024 11/06/24 Sold $579,000 -3.4% $486 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2024 09/13/24 For Sale $599,500 +33.2% $503 / Sq Ft
05/14/2021 05/14/21 Sold $450,000 +5.9% $378 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/25/2021 03/25/21 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2021 03/18/21 For Sale $425,000 +23.2% $357 / Sq Ft
01/30/2015 01/30/15 Sold $345,000 -9.0% $289 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/20/2014 12/20/14 Pending -- -- --
10/16/2014 10/16/14 Price Changed $379,000 -5.0% $318 / Sq Ft
07/28/2014 07/28/14 For Sale $399,000 -- $335 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $9,735 $136,267 $49,605 $86,662
2023 $9,338 $125,430 $45,660 $79,770
2022 $8,875 $118,540 $43,160 $75,380
2021 $8,101 $115,730 $42,140 $73,590
2020 $7,940 $114,650 $41,750 $72,900
2019 $7,760 $111,630 $40,650 $70,980
2018 $8,537 $121,290 $49,370 $71,920
2017 $8,407 $116,820 $47,550 $69,270
2016 $8,515 $112,150 $45,650 $66,500
2015 $8,489 $106,990 $43,550 $63,440
2014 $8,775 $106,610 $25,920 $80,690
2013 $8,543 $106,930 $26,000 $80,930
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12163936

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-13-119-011

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