NOT LISTED FOR SALE

240 Rolfe Rd Dekalb, IL 60115

Estimated Value: $309,000 - $333,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,551 Sq Ft
$127/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 25, 2020

Last sale price $221,580 $87 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,317/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of September 2020

An abundance of charm and character can be found in this beautiful and spacious cape cod home located in the desirable & historic Ellwood neighborhood that allows easy access to NIU, downtown and I-88. Home features hardwood floors, crown moulding, chair rails, updated light fixtures, 1st floor bedroom and updated 1st floor full bath. Newly remodeled (2020) Kitchen with ceramic tile flooring, soft close cabinets, granite counters, subway tile backsplash & stainless steel appliances. Convenient 1st floor office w/ built in bookshelves and french doors. Spacious living room with cozy gas fireplace and sliding glass doors to the cement patio. Formal dining room with ample space for entertaining! Upstairs you'll find a large master bedroom with 2 closets, access to the rooftop deck and a bonus room (perfect for a study, nursery, exercise room, craft room...) The master bath can be private or shared and features subway tile, pedestal sink, built in storage cubbies with corian countertop, heated ceramic floor, soaking tub and separate shower with subway tile surround! Two additional bedrooms complete the upstairs. The full basement with high ceilings, exterior access, an open area & 2 additional rooms allows for plenty of storage or could be finished for extra living space. Home offers newer windows and doors and newer shaker roof (2013). Enjoy the large fenced in backyard with a swing set and shed. Fun Fact: The front yard features the oldest parkway tree in Dekalb! You must see this home in person to truly appreciate how beautiful it is and how much it has to offer - you will not be disappointed!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Dumont

Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva License #475130520 Listed on: 07/21/2020

Baird & Warner Fox Valley -  Geneva

Last Buyer's Agent

Monteil Johnson

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475175598

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,190

Year Built

  • 1935

Lot Details

  • 0.25

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Tandem Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Rooftop Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Fenced Yard
  • The property is located in a historic district

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $2,750 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,190

Year Built

1935

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Historical District
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Cape Cod
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1935
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1935

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 25X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Security System, Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Access
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 19X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Balcony, Bonus, Foyer, Office, Tandem Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Office, Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Bonus, Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Tandem Rm, Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 8X5, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Utility Room-Lower Level, Dimensions: 24X13, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Balcony, Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Other, Dimensions: 34X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2551
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Roof Deck
  • Acreage: 0.257

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 428
  • Junior High Dist: 428

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 161X69X155X70
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0822229004

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7122.24

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2020
Closed on
Sep 24, 2020
Sold by
Jackowski Brett Thomas and Jackowski Danell
Bought by
Bolles Jason L and Crayton Michelle T
Seller's Agent
James Dumont
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Monteil Johnson
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$221,580
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,420
-1.52%
Current Estimated Value
$324,078

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$102,498
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.87%
Original Mortgage
$217,565
Outstanding Balance
$193,512
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$130,566

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2014
Closed on
Apr 28, 2014
Sold by
Smith M Cecil
Bought by
Jackowski Brett Thomas and Jackowski Danell
Seller's Agent
Alison Rosenow
American Realty Illinois LLC
Buyer's Agent
Dan McClure
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-7.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.86%
Original Mortgage
$138,750
Interest Rate
4.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Bolles Jason L $222,000 Attorney
Jackowski Brett Thomas $185,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bolles Jason L $217,565
Previous Owner Jackowski Brett Thomas $138,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/25/2020 09/25/20 Sold $221,580 -1.5% $87 / Sq Ft
07/31/2020 07/31/20 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2020 07/21/20 For Sale $225,000 +21.6% $88 / Sq Ft
05/09/2014 05/09/14 Sold $185,000 -7.0% $74 / Sq Ft
03/05/2014 03/05/14 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2014 02/25/14 For Sale $199,000 -- $80 / 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 $7,190 $94,488 $12,478 $82,010
2023 $7,190 $82,386 $10,880 $71,506
2022 $6,995 $75,217 $12,416 $62,801
2021 $7,143 $70,547 $11,645 $58,902
2020 $7,293 $69,422 $11,459 $57,963
2019 $7,122 $66,694 $11,009 $55,685
2018 $6,930 $64,433 $10,636 $53,797
2017 $6,967 $61,937 $10,224 $51,713
2016 $6,871 $60,373 $9,966 $50,407
2015 $6,312 $57,204 $9,443 $47,761
2014 $6,312 $55,245 $13,663 $41,582
2013 $6,312 $58,031 $14,352 $43,679
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10781876

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-22-229-004