Seller's Agent in 2024
Marla Kubik
HomeSmart Connect LLC
(630) 347-4460
1 in this area
103 Total Sales
2285 Tara Dr Elgin, IL 60123
North Country Knolls NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $462,000 - $567,990
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
3,850
Sq Ft
$138/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Property is near forest
- Wooded Lot
- 3-minute walk to Hawthorne Hill Nature Center
About This Home
As of March 2024**Looking for a Spacious, Updated home with a Peaceful View? This 5-6BR/4.1Bath home Backing to Preserve is Perfect for you!** Completely restyled inside & out---You'll love the Modern Eclectic vibe & Artist-owner's flair! ~Inviting New front Door leads to the Exquisite Foyer with Stunning Spiral Staircase & Chic New Chandelier ~Modern White Kitchen is Loaded with great features! ~Newer cabinets with custom Crown molding, built-in Plate rack, Subway tile backsplash, Granite countertops & Accent lighting ~Built-in Stainless Thermador Double-wall ovens & microwave, Gas stove with Hood & Pot Filler! ~New SS Dishwasher & New changeable-panel Fridge ~Giant breakfast bar Peninsula with New Pendant lighting ~Pantry, Window over sink & Sliding Door out to Fully-Fenced Backyard! ~Bright Living Room with picture window showcases Newer Harwood Flooring ~Hardwood continues through the Kitchen and the Family room with cozy brick-hearth Fireplace, decorative built-in shelving, recessed lighting & triple slider with view of backyard & Preserve! ~Expansive Dining Room is perfect for Parties or Playtime--tall triple-boxed Bay window lets in lots of natural light ~Full 1st floor Mud Room+Laundry Room provides tons of storage, a folding counter & utility sink ~Partially-finished Basement with Wood laminate & slate flooring, BR6/Office/Exercise Room, Full Bath, Rec Rooms & more Storage ~Five Spacious 2nd floor BRs, 1 with custom white built-ins, 4 with walk-in Closets! ~4.1 Pristine Bathrooms--MBR has access to Two! Keep or use exclusively for other BR with Ensuite Bath ~REMOVED All wallpaper & wall texture 2021-2022 ~Entire Exterior Painted 2023 ~Newer Roof & Gutters 2018 ~New Privacy Fence 2023 ~This Beautiful Home Backs to Hawthorne Hills Forest Preserve & Nature Center with miles of Trails, Ponds & Programs and is just a few miles to Elgin Community College & Big Timber Metra Train Station---Nothing to do but Move In & Enjoy!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
HomeSmart Connect LLC License #471018461 Listed on: 02/09/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,097
Year Built
- Built in 1970 | Remodeled in 2016
Lot Details
- 14,327 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 90 x 150
- Fenced Yard
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,850 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Game Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Built-In Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Intercom
- Storm Screens
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Property is near forest
Schools
- Hillcrest Elementary School
- Kimball Middle School
- Larkin High School
Utilities
- Electric Air Filter
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Country Knolls Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 9, 2024
Closed on
Mar 26, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marla Kubik
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Esther Zamudio
Zamudio Realty Group
List Price
$498,000
Sold Price
$486,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-2.41%
Views
113
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
$44,248
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.88%
Original Mortgage
$388,800
Interest Rate
0.0737%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2021
Closed on
Jun 17, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Edward Tovar
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jill Rudman
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Sold Price
$450,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.81%
Original Mortgage
$427,500
Interest Rate
0.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 15, 2014
Closed on
Apr 17, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX Horizon
Buyer's Agent
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX Horizon
List Price
$379,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$104,900
-27.61%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.03%
Original Mortgage
$189,000
Interest Rate
0.0425%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $486,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| $450,000 | Burnet Title | ||
| -- | Burnet Title | ||
| $275,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $388,250 | ||
| Closed | $388,800 | ||
| Previous Owner | $427,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $262,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $220,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $189,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $300,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2024 03/28/24 | Sold | $486,000 | -2.4% | $126 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/16/2024 02/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/09/2024 02/09/24 | For Sale | $498,000 | +10.7% | $129 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2021 06/18/21 | Sold | $450,000 | 0.0% | $117 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/15/2021 05/15/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/15/2021 05/15/21 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/13/2021 05/13/21 | For Sale | $450,000 | 0.0% | $117 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/11/2021 05/11/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2021 05/08/21 | For Sale | $450,000 | +63.6% | $117 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/30/2015 04/30/15 | Sold | $275,000 | -8.3% | $71 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/12/2015 03/12/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/21/2014 10/21/14 | Price Changed | $299,900 | -12.5% | $78 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/26/2014 08/26/14 | Price Changed | $342,900 | -9.7% | $89 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/15/2014 08/15/14 | For Sale | $379,900 | -- | $99 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $12,375 | $162,638 | $34,875 | $127,763 |
| 2023 | $11,843 | $146,931 | $31,507 | $115,424 |
| 2022 | $11,097 | $133,976 | $28,729 | $105,247 |
| 2021 | $10,640 | $125,258 | $26,860 | $98,398 |
| 2020 | $10,359 | $119,578 | $25,642 | $93,936 |
| 2019 | $10,078 | $113,906 | $24,426 | $89,480 |
| 2018 | $10,879 | $116,037 | $23,011 | $93,026 |
| 2017 | $10,666 | $109,697 | $21,754 | $87,943 |
| 2016 | $10,214 | $101,769 | $20,182 | $81,587 |
| 2015 | -- | $93,281 | $18,499 | $74,782 |
| 2014 | -- | $92,130 | $18,271 | $73,859 |
| 2013 | -- | $94,560 | $18,753 | $75,807 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marla Kubik
-
Jill Rudman
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Jill Rudman
HomeSmart Connect LLC
(630) 341-8252
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Esther Zamudio
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Esther Zamudio
Zamudio Realty Group
(847) 508-7500
14 in this area
581 Total Sales
-
Saul Martinez
S
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Saul Martinez
Zamudio Realty Group
(847) 608-6600
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
-
Edward Tovar
Seller's Agent in 2021
Edward Tovar
Coldwell Banker Realty
13 Total Sales
-
Bob Wisdom
Seller's Agent in 2015
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX
(847) 695-8348
13 in this area
612 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11977612
APN: 06-16-179-003
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