NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 W Tower Dr Tower Lakes, IL 60010

Tower Lake Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $448,000 - $587,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,988 Sq Ft
$251/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 09, 2016

Last sale price $305,000 $153 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,442/month

175 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • North Barrington Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1-minute walk to Barsumian Park

About This Home

As of December 2016

Don't miss this one! It's sitting on a beautiful wooded corner lot. Not a short sale. It's priced to sell. Cute home, lovingly maintained by longtime owners. A great value with Barrington schools and all that the Tower Lakes community has to offer. First floor master and bath, Two large bedrooms and bath up. Full finished basement with 2nd fireplace, dry bar and pool room. Cozy loft overlooks living room. Hardwood floors main level. New carpet up.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Higbea

Baird & Warner License #475129381 Listed on: 05/09/2016

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Biagini

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475119820

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1940

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • Corner Lot
  • Irregular Lot

HOA Fees

  • $51 per month

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Community Well
  • Private or Community Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1940

Lot Details

0.48 Acres

HOA Fees

$51 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Cottage
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1940
  • Tax Exemptions: Senior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1940

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 23X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Loft, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Den, Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Loft, Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 15X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1988
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 24X12, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: None

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck
  • Exposure: S (South)
  • Acreage: 0.4815

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Well-Community
  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Frequency: Annual
  • Assessment Includes: Water
  • Assessment Association Fees: 610

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 220

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 149 X 137
  • Lot Description: Corner, Irregular
  • Parcel Identification Number: 13023010140000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6720

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2021
Sold by
Ruda Samantha
Bought by
Ruda Bradley J
Current Estimated Value
$498,898

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2016
Closed on
Dec 9, 2016
Sold by
Brewer Carol Ann and Brewer Carol Ann
Bought by
Ruda Bradley J and Ruda Samantha
Seller's Agent
James Higbea
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Mary Biagini
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$329,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-7.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.43%
Original Mortgage
$299,475
Outstanding Balance
$238,473
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$260,425

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 1997
Sold by
Brewer Ricks G and Brewer Carol Ann
Bought by
Brewer Carol Ann and The Carol Ann Brewer Declarati
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ruda Bradley J -- None Available
Ruda Bradley J $305,000 Baird & Warner Title Svcs In
Brewer Carol Ann -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ruda Bradley J $299,475
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/09/2016 12/09/16 Sold $305,000 +1.7% $153 / Sq Ft
10/31/2016 10/31/16 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2016 10/05/16 Price Changed $299,950 -2.9% $151 / Sq Ft
09/12/2016 09/12/16 Price Changed $309,000 -3.1% $155 / Sq Ft
08/17/2016 08/17/16 Price Changed $319,000 -3.0% $160 / Sq Ft
08/09/2016 08/09/16 For Sale $329,000 +7.9% $165 / Sq Ft
08/03/2016 08/03/16 Off Market $305,000 -- --
07/27/2016 07/27/16 Price Changed $329,000 -2.9% $165 / Sq Ft
05/24/2016 05/24/16 For Sale $339,000 0.0% $171 / Sq Ft
05/18/2016 05/18/16 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2016 05/09/16 For Sale $339,000 -- $171 / 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 $9,208 $157,287 $15,972 $141,315
2023 $7,965 $121,152 $14,557 $106,595
2022 $7,965 $98,029 $16,469 $81,560
2021 $7,837 $96,362 $16,189 $80,173
2020 $7,659 $96,064 $16,139 $79,925
2019 $7,390 $93,529 $15,713 $77,816
2018 $6,917 $88,974 $19,131 $69,843
2017 $6,868 $87,187 $18,747 $68,440
2016 $5,716 $83,898 $18,040 $65,858
2015 $5,420 $78,689 $16,920 $61,769
2014 $6,146 $84,787 $14,210 $70,577
2012 $6,021 $86,244 $14,454 $71,790
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2016

    James Higbea

    Baird Warner

    (847) 612-6473

    7 Total Sales

    James Higbea
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  • Mary Biagini

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Mary Biagini

    @ Properties

    (630) 853-1821

    76 Total Sales

    Mary Biagini
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09220296

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-02-301-014

Illinois Lake County Tower Lakes 60010 Tower Lake

226 W Tower Dr, Tower Lakes, IL

Not Listed for Sale

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