$170,000
SOLD FEB 13, 2014

254 N Commonwealth Ave Elgin, IL 60123

Grant Park Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,256 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$75 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

100 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Screened Porch
  • Recreation Room
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of July 2019

Tastefully updated home w over 2000 sq. ft! Formal LR & DR & sitting room w beautiful hardwoods. Recently remodeled eat in Kitchen has SS appliances, & tons of cabinets. FR opens to deck, patio & fenced rear yard. 2nd flr features large bedrooms, laundry & office. Master w dual closets. Spacious bath w soaker tub. Partially finished basement w rec area & tons of storage rm. Home warranty for buyer piece of mind.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Angell Case

Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva Listed on: 09/28/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Jack Nicholson

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475141111

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,709

Year Built

  • 1900

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Fenced Yard

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,709

Year Built

1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Farmhouse
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1900
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1900

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Details: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 17X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Office, Recreation Room, Screened Porch, Sitting Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Office, Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Screened Porch, Dimensions: 11X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 10X30, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2256
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch Screened, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 46
  • Elementary School: HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: KIMBALL MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: LARKIN HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 58X143
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0614151015

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5578.66

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2019
Closed on
Jul 8, 2019
Sold by
Pickett Victoria L and Bilbrey Joseph
Bought by
Dallesasse Nathan K
Seller's Agent
Christopher Davis
Inspire Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Laura Henrikson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$219,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.35%
Current Estimated Value
$363,214

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$143,314
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.11%
Original Mortgage
$213,303
Outstanding Balance
$187,859
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$168,468

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 28, 2013
Closed on
Feb 13, 2014
Sold by
Daubert David and Daubert Marlene
Bought by
Pickett Victoria L
Seller's Agent
Susan Angell Case
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Jack Nicholson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-10.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.88%
Original Mortgage
$102,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2003
Sold by
Pelka Sharon R
Bought by
Daubert David and Daubert Marlene

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
5.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 2000
Sold by
Pelka Julius R and Pelka Brigitte R
Bought by
Pelka Sharon R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,000
Interest Rate
7.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 1997
Sold by
Pelka Sharon R and Probeck Sharon R
Bought by
Pelka Sharon R and Pelka Julius R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 1997
Sold by
Probeck James C
Bought by
Probeck Sharon R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 1996
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Probeck James C and Probeck Sharon R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,750
Interest Rate
7.36%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $220,000 Greater Illinois Title Co
Warranty Deed $170,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $225,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $213,303 New Conventional
Previous Owner $102,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $147,098 New Conventional
Previous Owner $43,568 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $29,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $15,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $175,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $12,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $127,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $92,750 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2019 07/08/19 Sold $219,900 -4.3% $97 / Sq Ft
05/24/2019 05/24/19 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2019 05/02/19 For Sale $229,900 +35.2% $102 / Sq Ft
02/13/2014 02/13/14 Sold $170,000 -5.5% $75 / Sq Ft
01/06/2014 01/06/14 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2013 10/30/13 Price Changed $179,900 -5.3% $80 / Sq Ft
09/28/2013 09/28/13 For Sale $189,900 -- $84 / 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 $7,709 $104,323 $20,297 $84,026
2023 $7,352 $94,248 $18,337 $75,911
2022 $6,932 $85,938 $16,720 $69,218
2021 $6,633 $80,346 $15,632 $64,714
2020 $6,448 $76,702 $14,923 $61,779
2019 $6,263 $73,063 $14,215 $58,848
2018 $6,212 $68,830 $13,391 $55,439
2017 $6,075 $65,069 $12,659 $52,410
2016 $5,798 $60,366 $11,744 $48,622
2015 -- $55,330 $10,764 $44,566
2014 -- $54,647 $10,631 $44,016
2013 -- $56,088 $10,911 $45,177
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08455846

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-14-151-015