NOT LISTED FOR SALE

247 S Berkley Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

Estimated Value: $679,000 - $716,000

4 Beds
5 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
$370/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 25, 2020

Last sale price $452,500 $238 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,789/month

201 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of February 2020

REDUCED AGAIN & A STEAL FOR SQUARE FOOTAGE & LOCATION! WALK TO TOWN, TRAIN, WHOLE FOODS & AWARD WINNING SCHOOLS FROM THIS BRICK CHARMER IN SOUGHT AFTER COLLEGE VIEW W/4 BDRMS (ALL UP) & 4.1 BATHS! YES 4.1 BATHS. FIRST FLOOR OFFICE TOO. 2 BEDROOMS UP HAVE THEIR OWN FULL BATHS. MANY UPGRADES THROUGHOUT LIKE ROOF & WINDOWS, KITCHEN AND BATHS. NEWER MECHANICALS TOO. LOVELY TREE-LINED STREET & STEPS TO YORK HIGH SCHOOL. HARDWOOD FLRS, WOOD BURNING, FULL MASONRY FIREPLACE IN LIVING ROOM. UPDATED KITCHEN W/GRANITE & SS APPLIANCES, UPDATED BATHS. 3 SEASON/SUN ROOM OFF KITCHEN HAS ACCESS TO GARAGE AND OVER LOOKS LOVELY BACK YARD WITH FIRE PIT, BRICK PAVER PATIO, DECK & MATURE LANDSCAPING. FINISHED LOWER LEVEL WITH OFFICE/5TH BDRM WITH IT'S OWN FULL BATH, LAUNDRY W/NEWER BOSCHE WASHER & DRYER, STORAGE ROOM & REC ROOM. WILL BE MAINTENANCE FREE FOR YEARS TO COME. OVER 2000 SQ FT OF FINISHED LIVING SPACE IN LOVELY NEIGHBORHOOD! BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED HOME.

Last Listed By

Betsy Stavropoulos

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475126240 Listed on: 06/26/2019

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,253

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1942 | 2015

Lot Details

  • 7,405

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Fire Pit

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

$10,253

Year Built | Renovated

1942 | 2015

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Square Footage Comments: 0VER 2000 SQ FT OF FINISHED LIVING SPACE
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 4.1
  • Style Of House: Cape Cod
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1942
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Year Renovated: 2015

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 9X8, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 17X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Additional Rooms: Sun/Florida Room, Recreation Room, Exercise Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Sunroom, Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 20X13, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Exercise Rm, Dimensions: 16X9, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 9X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1900
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
  • Acreage: 0.1703

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1774

Schools

  • School District: 205
  • Elementary School: Hawthorne Elementary School
  • Middle School: Sandburg Middle School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Junior High Dist: 205

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 54 X 132
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0602320003

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9781

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2019
Closed on
Feb 19, 2020
Sold by
Sotirov Ventzislav and Sotirova Zoya
Bought by
Marx Catherine and Marx Jordan
Seller's Agent
Betsy Stavropoulos
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie King-Myers
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$452,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$82,500
-15.42%
Total Days on Market
201
Current Estimated Value
$703,106

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$250,606
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.27%
Original Mortgage
$222,500
Outstanding Balance
$201,145
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$485,206

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2005
Sold by
Sotirov Ventzislav
Bought by
Sotirov Ventzislav and Sotirov Zoya

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2005
Sold by
Frances K Seabright Trust
Bought by
Sotirov Ventzislav

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 1995
Sold by
Seabright Frances K
Bought by
Frances K Seabright Declaration Of Trust

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Marx Catherine $452,500 Stewart Title
Sotirov Ventzislav -- World Title Guaranty Inc
Sotirov Ventzislav $402,000 Ticor Title
Frances K Seabright Declaration Of Trust -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Marx Catherine $222,500
Previous Owner Sotirov Ventzislav $200,000
Previous Owner Sotirov Ventzislav $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/25/2020 02/25/20 Sold $452,500 -4.7% $238 / Sq Ft
01/13/2020 01/13/20 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2019 11/19/19 Price Changed $475,000 -1.0% $250 / Sq Ft
11/04/2019 11/04/19 Price Changed $480,000 -1.0% $253 / Sq Ft
10/21/2019 10/21/19 Price Changed $485,000 -2.8% $255 / Sq Ft
10/08/2019 10/08/19 Price Changed $499,000 -1.2% $263 / Sq Ft
09/24/2019 09/24/19 Price Changed $504,900 -1.0% $266 / Sq Ft
09/04/2019 09/04/19 Price Changed $509,900 -3.8% $268 / Sq Ft
08/08/2019 08/08/19 Price Changed $529,900 -1.0% $279 / Sq Ft
06/26/2019 06/26/19 For Sale $535,000 -- $282 / 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
2023 $10,253 $176,890 $77,410 $99,480
2022 $9,589 $158,140 $74,410 $83,730
2021 $9,360 $154,210 $72,560 $81,650
2020 $9,006 $150,830 $70,970 $79,860
2019 $9,497 $154,180 $67,470 $86,710
2018 $9,781 $157,890 $63,880 $94,010
2017 $9,586 $150,450 $60,870 $89,580
2016 $9,408 $141,730 $57,340 $84,390
2015 $9,345 $132,040 $53,420 $78,620
2014 $9,275 $120,360 $42,400 $77,960
2013 $9,169 $122,060 $43,000 $79,060
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10430572

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-02-320-003