$545,000
SOLD MAR 14, 2025
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,992 Sq Ft
0.96 Acres

Recently Sold

$182 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Mature Trees
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of March 2025

Custom One-Owner Home in Sought-After Chapel Creek! Discover over 4,300 sq. ft. of quality living space, including a full walkout basement, nestled on a picturesque lot with mature trees. The spacious main floor features a two-story foyer, formal living and dining rooms, a cozy family room with a fireplace, a den, and an inviting kitchen with an island, casual dining space, and two pantries. Upstairs, find four bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet, plus a newly updated hall bath. The walkout lower level offers a second family room with a fireplace, game and bonus rooms, a full bath, and plenty of storage. Additional highlights include a brand-new roof, oversized 2.5-car garage, and a location just minutes from shopping, dining, and major highways. Ready for quick close-schedule your private showing today and make this home yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tamara O'Connor

Premier Living Properties License #475110537 Listed on: 01/24/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Tamara O'Connor

Premier Living Properties License #475110537 Listed on: 01/24/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,469

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 0.96 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 152x290x152x280
  • Mature Trees

HOA Fees

  • $24 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,992 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Game Room
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Hilltop Elementary School
  • Ellis Middle School
  • Elgin High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Private or Community Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Association Phone (888) 000-0000
  • Chapel Creek Subdivision, Two Story Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,469

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$24 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Chapel Creek
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1400
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 2992
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned
  • Room Type: Den, Recreation Room, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4392
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 2992
  • Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 2992
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1690
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 4682
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 290
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1690
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 1302
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Builder

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 575000
  • Lot Features: Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: None
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic-Private
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 285
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: na
  • Management Contact Name: na
  • Management Phone: 888-000-0000
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hilltop Elementary School
  • High School: Elgin High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Ellis Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 46

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.9562
  • Lot Dimensions: 152X290X152X280
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10468.76
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 24, 2025
Closed on
Mar 13, 2025
Sold by
John And Kathleen Diem Trust and Diem John W
Bought by
Balaton Steve and Dannenberg Melissa
Seller's Agent
Tamara O'Connor
Premier Living Properties
Buyer's Agent
Tamara O'Connor
Premier Living Properties
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$545,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-5.22%
Views
132
Current Estimated Value
$564,840

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,840
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.34%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2017
Sold by
Diem John W and Diem Kathleen S
Bought by
Diem John W and Diem Kathleen S
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $545,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $172,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $279,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $301,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $48,400 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $275,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $275,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $270,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/14/2025 03/14/25 Sold $545,000 -5.2% $182 / Sq Ft
02/23/2025 02/23/25 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2025 01/24/25 For Sale $575,000 -- $192 / 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 $10,469 $46,000 $23,000 $23,000
2023 $10,098 $46,000 $23,000 $23,000
2022 $10,098 $46,000 $23,000 $23,000
2021 $9,300 $33,528 $21,867 $11,661
2020 $9,224 $33,528 $21,867 $11,661
2019 $9,124 $37,254 $21,867 $15,387
2018 $10,390 $38,598 $20,826 $17,772
2017 $10,168 $38,598 $20,826 $17,772
2016 $10,074 $39,764 $20,826 $18,938
2015 $9,238 $33,697 $19,784 $13,913
2014 $9,120 $33,697 $19,784 $13,913
2013 $8,783 $33,697 $19,784 $13,913
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12276766

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-17-404-013-0000