Seller's Agent in 2023
Ryan Storck
Westward360 RM
(312) 519-7722
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
238 Sunset Ave Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Estimated Value: $1,236,000 - $1,400,000
5
Beds
5
Baths
3,344
Sq Ft
$394/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Recreation Room
- Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near a park
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of August 2023238 Sunset is a true gem of Glen Ellyn luxury living. Inside, you'll find an impeccable attention to detail that can be seen in every corner of the home. No matter what your lifestyle or needs may be, Sunset has everything you need to live in comfort and style with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, 2 powder rooms and a full, finished basement. The home's location allows peaceful walks to downtown Glen Ellyn, the train and the highly regarded Abraham Lincoln School. The kitchen is truly a chef's dream, featuring gorgeous travertine tile and marble counters that are as functional as they are beautiful. Don't miss the subzero fridge that matches the surrounding cabinets. You'll love cooking your favorite dishes on the LaCanche 5 burner custom dual fuel range, while entertaining guests in the adjacent dining room. With its open-concept layout, this home is perfect for hosting dinner parties and gatherings. Keep things tidy with the newly installed Bosch dishwasher. The luxurious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a sitting room kept tranquil with a gas fireplace. Get it all done in the office space adjacent to the sitting room. At the end of the hall, you'll find a beautiful bedroom that would make an excellent setup for a nursery or in-law suite. With its peaceful ambiance and convenient location, this space is perfect for accommodating guests or expanding your family. With 5 bedrooms within the home, you have the flexibility needed to either sleep, play or work in any of them. The laundry room is equally impressive, with new Electrolux front loader washer and dryer that make doing laundry a breeze. Custom window shutters add a touch of elegance and sophistication to every room, while the pre-wired whole house audio system allows you to enjoy your favorite music throughout the home. Whether you're relaxing in the living room, cooking in the kitchen, or entertaining guests, this home has everything you need to live in luxury. Dual zoned HVAC and furnaces will keep you comfortable throughout the home all year. With the new radon system installed in 2022, you can rest easy knowing that your home is safe and healthy for you and your loved ones. Walking through your professionally landscaped terrace that is sure to take your breath away with 3 seasons of blooming flowers, complete with a brand-new fence that provides both privacy and security, you'll traverse your cozy and luxurious hardscape that brings you to the oversized 2 plus car garage with a magnitude of storage overhead. Don't miss your chance to own this magnificent property in Glen Ellyn. Contact us today to schedule a showing and experience the epitome of luxury living for yourself!
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475149062
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,596
Year Built
- Built in 1923 | Remodeled in 2006
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 91x172x62x157
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,344 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bar Fridge
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Utility Room with Study Area
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Range
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Travertine
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Pergola
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Hadley Junior High School
- Glenbard West High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2023
Closed on
Jul 24, 2023
Sold by
Finigan Gary and Finigan Linda
Bought by
Colin S Cordes Trust and Caroline Kolavo Cordes Trust
Seller's Agent
Ryan Storck
Westward360 RM
Buyer's Agent
Julie Schwager
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,238,000
Sold Price
$1,170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$68,000
-5.49%
Views
64
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
$146,141
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.83%
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Outstanding Balance
$883,398
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$380,385
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 22, 2021
Closed on
Dec 22, 2021
Sold by
Larkin John P and Larkin Alison S
Bought by
Finigan Gary and Finigan Linda
Seller's Agent
Pattie Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Linda Weber
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-14.29%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.94%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 7, 2006
Sold by
Forsman Peter S and Forsman Lea G
Bought by
Larkin John P and Larkin Alison S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colin S Cordes Trust | $1,170,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Finigan Gary | $900,000 | Attorney | |
| Larkin John P | $480,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Colin S Cordes Trust | $900,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Finigan Gary | $283,084 | |
| Previous Owner | Finigan Gary | $630,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Larkin John P | $376,440 | |
| Previous Owner | Larkin John P | $338,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Larkin John P | $345,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Larkin John P | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Forsman Peter S | $337,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Forsman Peter S | $193,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2023 08/01/23 | Sold | $1,170,000 | -2.3% | $350 / Sq Ft |
| 06/27/2023 06/27/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/22/2023 06/22/23 | Price Changed | $1,198,000 | -3.2% | $358 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2023 06/14/23 | For Sale | $1,238,000 | +37.6% | $370 / Sq Ft |
| 12/27/2021 12/27/21 | Sold | $900,000 | -14.3% | $242 / Sq Ft |
| 11/20/2021 11/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/22/2021 10/22/21 | For Sale | $1,050,000 | -- | $282 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $27,067 | $378,860 | $46,563 | $332,297 |
| 2023 | $22,398 | $308,840 | $42,860 | $265,980 |
| 2022 | $21,405 | $291,880 | $40,510 | $251,370 |
| 2021 | $20,596 | $284,960 | $39,550 | $245,410 |
| 2020 | $20,191 | $282,300 | $39,180 | $243,120 |
| 2019 | $19,750 | $274,850 | $38,150 | $236,700 |
| 2018 | $18,535 | $256,310 | $56,260 | $200,050 |
| 2017 | $18,271 | $246,850 | $54,180 | $192,670 |
| 2016 | $18,528 | $236,990 | $52,020 | $184,970 |
| 2015 | $18,501 | $226,090 | $49,630 | $176,460 |
| 2014 | $15,808 | $187,240 | $64,660 | $122,580 |
| 2013 | $15,389 | $187,800 | $64,850 | $122,950 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Danny Rosenberg
33 Realty
(773) 709-6562
1 in this area
4 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Julie Schwager
@ Properties
(630) 780-8724
81 in this area
291 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Pattie Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(630) 842-6063
154 in this area
621 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Linda Weber
@ Properties
(630) 779-6606
15 in this area
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11802576
APN: 05-14-125-012
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