NOT LISTED FOR SALE

279 S Ellyn Ave Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Estimated Value: $439,000 - $476,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,200 Sq Ft
$208/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2020

Last sale price $295,000 $134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,235/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attached Garage
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Park View Elementary School Rated A
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of July 2020

Super Clean Split-Level With Sub-Basement. Walking Distance to Award Winning Elementary And Junior High Schools! Beautiful Hardwood Floors Throughout! Open Floor Plan Boasts Big Living and Dining Room Leading to Lower Level Family Room to Make the Perfect Flow for Entertaining! Sub-Basement Perfect for Storage or Could be Finished! Oversized 2-1/2 Car Garage. Huge yard! Roof 2017, Water Heater 2018, Newer Windows, New Front Concrete Walkway, Freshly Seal-Coated Driveway. Walk to Village Links Golf Course. Close to Shopping, Town & Highways I-88 or 355. Glenbard South High School!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cris Grayson

Baird & Warner License #475123081 Listed on: 06/10/2020

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

John Greco

G Real Estate Co. License #471011546

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,026

Year Built

  • 1966

Lot Details

  • 7,841

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Tri-Level Property
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Breakfast Bar

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,026

Year Built

1966

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Tri-Level
  • Type Detached: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Estimated Year Built: 1966
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1966

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 09X09
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 11X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Other, Dimensions: 20X20, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2200
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X14, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Acreage: 0.1874

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Schools

  • School District: 87
  • Elementary School: Park View Elementary School
  • Middle School: Glen Crest Middle School
  • High School: Glenbard South High School
  • Junior High Dist: 89

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X163
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0523402025

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7257

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2020
Closed on
Jul 23, 2020
Sold by
Finnerty Lawrence R
Bought by
Lavery Grant J and Lavery Sarah J
Seller's Agent
Cris Grayson
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
John Greco
G Real Estate Co.
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.63%
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$457,100

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$162,100
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.50%
Original Mortgage
$280,250
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2000
Sold by
Scherenberg Donald W and Scherenberg Sharon M
Bought by
Finnerty Lawrence R and Finnerty Theresia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
8.26%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 1994
Sold by
Vandeneeden Paul F and Vandeneeden Linda T
Bought by
Scherenberg Donald W and Scherenberg Sharon M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,600
Interest Rate
8.62%
Source: Public Records

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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
Lavery Grant J $295,000 First American Title
Finnerty Lawrence R $220,000 --
Scherenberg Donald W $172,000 First American Title Insuran
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lavery Grant J $280,250
Previous Owner Finnerty Lawrence R $70,000
Previous Owner Finnerty Lawrence R $50,000
Previous Owner Finnerty Lawrence R $74,000
Previous Owner Finnerty Lawrence R $75,000
Previous Owner Scherenberg Donald W $37,000
Previous Owner Scherenberg Donald W $137,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2020 07/31/20 Sold $295,000 -1.6% $134 / Sq Ft
06/12/2020 06/12/20 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2020 06/10/20 For Sale $299,900 -- $136 / 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 $8,026 $112,470 $32,220 $80,250
2022 $7,672 $106,290 $30,450 $75,840
2021 $7,421 $103,770 $29,730 $74,040
2020 $7,445 $102,800 $29,450 $73,350
2019 $7,257 $100,080 $28,670 $71,410
2018 $7,586 $103,490 $28,530 $74,960
2017 $7,022 $99,670 $27,480 $72,190
2016 $6,981 $95,690 $26,380 $69,310
2015 $6,950 $91,290 $25,170 $66,120
2014 $5,695 $74,510 $17,760 $56,750
2013 $5,514 $74,730 $17,810 $56,920
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10742605

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-23-402-025