$64,000
SOLD JUN 11, 2020

255 S West Ave Unit 514 Elmhurst, IL 60126

-- Bed
1 Bath
340 Sq Ft
$198/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$188 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

90 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Senior Community
  • Galley Kitchen
  • Property is near a bus stop
  • Balcony
  • Storage
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

As of September 2023

Sunny, eastern exposure, deluxe end unit studio on 5th floor with beautiful view of landscaped courtyard. Freshly painted move-in ready unit with new wood laminate floors throughout. Living room/bedroom with walk-in closet. Bright dining room features sliding glass door to balcony and new ceiling fan. Newer kitchen with white cabinets, island, and ceramic tile floors. Beautiful neutral bath with white cabinets. Updates include new doors and new hot water heater. Five story elevator building with many amenities including a large common area with library, party room, kitchen, exercise room, and lounge on each floor. Storage locker on 5th floor, coin laundry on 2nd floor. 55+ community, but due to 80/20 rule, also available to under 55 buyers. Across the street from large shopping center with Kohls, Whole Foods, restaurants, and other shops. One unassigned parking space in large parking lot with plenty of spaces for residents and visitors. Recent deal fell due to buyer financing. Easy to show.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ruth Proctor

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471000924

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Ruth Proctor

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471000924

Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $960

Year Built

  • 1972

HOA Fees

  • $198 per month

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tar and Gravel Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Storage
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Oven or Range

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Visitor Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Unassigned Parking

Utilities

  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • East or West Exposure
  • Property is near a bus stop

Community Details

  • Senior Community
  • Common Area

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$960

Year Built

1972

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$198 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Adult Community
  • Disability Access: Yes
  • Disability Access Details: Main Level Entry, No Interior Steps
  • Unit Floor Level: 5
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Estimated Year Built: 1972
  • Type Attached: Condo, Studio
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 5
  • Year Built: 1972

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Elevator, Wood Laminate Floors, Storage
  • Number Of Rooms: 3
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 7X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Galley
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 340
  • Dining Room Type: L-shaped

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Tar and Gravel
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • Exposure: E (East)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Unassigned, Off Street, Visitor Parking
  • Number Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: 1 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Baseboard

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Pet Information: No Pets
  • Common Area Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Security Door Locks
  • Assessment Includes: Water, Parking, Common Insurance, Security, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Assessment Association Fees: 198
  • Management Contact Name: Pat
  • Management Phone: 630-279-4020

Fee Information

  • Management Company: The Willows of Elmhurst

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: COMMON
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0602322091
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 71
  • Number Stories: 5

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 729.80

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2023
Closed on
Sep 22, 2023
Sold by
Seaton Alyssa
Bought by
Zahnow William and Zahnow Maureen
Seller's Agent
Amy Kite
Keller Williams Infinity
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Zeller-O'Malley
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-5%
Total Days on Market
90
Views
2
Current Estimated Value
$111,656

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$16,656
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.24%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2020
Closed on
Jun 9, 2020
Sold by
Driscoll Kathleen A
Bought by
Seaton Alyssa
Seller's Agent
Ruth Proctor
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ruth Proctor
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$69,900
Sold Price
$64,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-8.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.76%
Original Mortgage
$51,200
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2017
Sold by
Driscoll Kathleen A
Bought by
Driscoll Kathleen A and Kathleen A Driscoll Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 9, 2010
Closed on
Apr 16, 2012
Sold by
Selk Ronald
Bought by
Driscoll Kathleen A
Seller's Agent
Sandra Stewart
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Ardathe Lindberg
List Price
$47,900
Sold Price
$34,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,900
-29.02%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.23%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2006
Sold by
Aranki Ziad
Bought by
Selk Ronald

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2005
Sold by
Economou Helen M and Marino Mary M
Bought by
Aranki Ziad

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
5.91%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 1996
Sold by
Trevino Florence
Bought by
Markoutsas Gertrude

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 1995
Sold by
Cassidy Virginia and Rimkus Lula
Bought by
Trevino Florence

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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 $95,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $64,000 Citywide Title Corporation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Warranty Deed $34,000 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $91,000 Git
Warranty Deed $80,000 Centennial Title Incorporate
Warranty Deed $37,000 --
Executors Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $51,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $35,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $60,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/26/2023 09/26/23 Sold $95,000 -5.0% $279 / Sq Ft
09/07/2023 09/07/23 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2023 09/07/23 For Sale $100,000 +56.3% $294 / Sq Ft
06/11/2020 06/11/20 Sold $64,000 -8.4% $188 / Sq Ft
05/08/2020 05/08/20 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2020 04/23/20 For Sale $69,900 0.0% $206 / Sq Ft
02/13/2020 02/13/20 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2020 02/08/20 For Sale $69,900 +105.6% $206 / Sq Ft
04/16/2012 04/16/12 Sold $34,000 -1.4% --
03/09/2012 03/09/12 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2011 11/11/11 Price Changed $34,500 -11.3% --
07/05/2011 07/05/11 Price Changed $38,900 -7.2% --
06/08/2011 06/08/11 Price Changed $41,900 -5.8% --
05/17/2011 05/17/11 Price Changed $44,500 -7.1% --
12/09/2010 12/09/10 For Sale $47,900 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $960 $23,820 $2,390 $21,430
2022 $1,043 $23,200 $2,320 $20,880
2021 $1,009 $22,620 $2,260 $20,360
2020 $1,321 $22,120 $2,210 $19,910
2019 $1,295 $21,030 $2,100 $18,930
2018 $730 $17,780 $1,780 $16,000
2017 $646 $16,140 $1,620 $14,520
2016 $628 $14,490 $1,460 $13,030
2015 $670 $13,500 $1,360 $12,140
2014 $729 $13,810 $1,390 $12,420
2013 $711 $14,000 $1,410 $12,590
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10632166

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-02-322-091