NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $632,850 - $679,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,250 Sq Ft
$292/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 16, 2019

Last sale price $445,000 $198 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,451/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Longfellow Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Adams Park

About This Home

As of August 2019

You can have it all! Location, style and amenities! This in-town home will check off all of your boxes! Walk to everything: one block to French market, Starbucks, Franklin Middle School, Wheaton College, Prairie Path, public library & mere blocks to Longfellow Elementary, restaurants, shops, parks & everything the vibrant downtown has to offer. Conveniently located with an easy walk to both College & Main train stations. The long list of updates includes: family room & dining room renovated to include 9ft ceilings & loads of LED canned lights, Crown molding, many newer windows, hardwood flooring throughout, both bathrooms fully updated, first floor bedroom & first floor full bath, tear off roof (2011), new water heater (2018), updated lighting fixtures throughout, new front & back doors, new garage door & opener (2018),freshly painted in todays colors & much more. Spacious deck perfect for entertaining. Large fully fenced yard. 229 E Union - Welcome Home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Schwager

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475149062 Listed on: 06/07/2019

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathryn Pinto

Compass License #475172464

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,294

Year Built

  • 1882

Lot Details

  • Corner Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Home Theater
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed patio or porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,294

Year Built

1882

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1882
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1882

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Attic: Full
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 10X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Enclosed Porch, Media Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X8, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Enclosed Porch, Dimensions: 9X16, On Level: Main Level, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Media Rm, Dimensions: 15X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 5 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 11X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2250
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 25X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck
  • Acreage: 0.2022

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 200
  • Elementary School: Longfellow Elementary School
  • Middle School: Franklin Middle School
  • High School: Wheaton North High School
  • Junior High Dist: 200

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 70X130
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0516123011

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9242.68

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2019
Closed on
Aug 13, 2019
Sold by
Williams Blake and Williams Darcee
Bought by
Cahill Kevin and Cahill Laura
Seller's Agent
Julie Schwager
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kathryn Pinto
Compass
List Price
$459,000
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-3.05%
Current Estimated Value
$656,213

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$211,213
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2008
Sold by
Seward James and Seward Karen
Bought by
Williams Blake and Williams Darcee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$352,800
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2007
Sold by
Wheaton Bible Church
Bought by
Seward James and Seward Karen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$294,300
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 1998
Sold by
Hultgren Vernon H and Hultgren Joanne R
Bought by
Wheaton Bible Church
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
Cahill Kevin $445,000 Baird & Warner Ttl Svcs Inc
Williams Blake $392,000 Atg
Seward James -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Wheaton Bible Church $308,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Williams Darcee $346,300
Previous Owner Williams Blake $346,614
Previous Owner Williams Blake $352,800
Previous Owner Seward James $294,000
Previous Owner Seward James $294,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/16/2019 08/16/19 Sold $445,000 -0.9% $198 / Sq Ft
06/24/2019 06/24/19 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2019 06/20/19 Price Changed $449,000 -2.2% $200 / Sq Ft
06/07/2019 06/07/19 For Sale $459,000 -- $204 / 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 $10,294 $167,718 $39,067 $128,651
2023 $9,892 $154,380 $35,960 $118,420
2022 $9,689 $145,910 $33,990 $111,920
2021 $9,657 $142,440 $33,180 $109,260
2020 $9,626 $141,110 $32,870 $108,240
2019 $9,406 $137,380 $32,000 $105,380
2018 $9,243 $133,610 $30,160 $103,450
2017 $9,105 $128,680 $29,050 $99,630
2016 $8,984 $123,540 $27,890 $95,650
2015 $8,915 $117,860 $26,610 $91,250
2014 $8,703 $113,330 $22,340 $90,990
2013 $9,011 $120,430 $22,410 $98,020
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10409013

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-16-123-011