NOT LISTED FOR SALE

279 Valley Forge Ave South Elgin, IL 60177

Estimated Value: $386,000 - $425,858

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
$218/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 21, 2012

Last sale price $187,500 $99 Per Sq Ft

Est. 121% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,046/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Fenced Yard
  • Heated Garage
  • South Elgin High School Rated A-
  • Central Air
  • 2-minute walk to Jim Hansen Park

About This Home

As of September 2012

HIGHEST & BEST DUE WEDS 8/8 AT 1PM, MULTIPLE OFFERS REC. Recently Updated 2-Story Home on Large Lot w/Full English Bsmt. 4 Bed 2.1 Bath Home w/Vaulted Ceiling. Eat In Kit w/SS Apps, Breakfast Bar, Pantry. Sep Din Rm. Large Master w/Private Bth, & Walk-In Closet. Deck in Rear, Shed, & Tons of Open Space in Fenced Backyard. Full Lookout Bsmt w/Bath Rough In Ready to be Finished. Bank Owned Foreclosure, Can Close Fast.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Doug Van Vleet

Listed on: 07/10/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Willie Simpson

RE/MAX Plaza License #475132200

RE/MAX Plaza

Property Details

Home Type

  • Other

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,494

Year Built

  • 1997

Lot Details

  • 10,454

Parking

  • Garage
  • Heated Garage

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks

Unfinished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Schools

  • South Elgin High School

Additional Features

  • Fenced Yard
  • Central Air

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,494

Year Built

1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Interior Features

  • Total # Of Rooms: 8
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, TV-Dish, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Basement: Full, English
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Master Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
  • Master Bedroom Size: 15X12
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Second Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
  • Second Bedroom Size: 10X10
  • Second Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Third Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
  • Third Bedroom Size: 10X10
  • Third Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Living Room Level: Main Level
  • Living Room Size: 13X12
  • Living Room Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Dining Room Level: Main Level
  • Dining Room Size: 11X10
  • Dining Room Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Family Room Level: Main Level
  • Family Room Size: 20X15
  • Family Room Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet
  • Kitchen Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen Size: 21X18
  • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic/Porcelain Tile

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking Type: Garage
  • Garage Type: Heated

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Heat/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • High School: South Elgin High School
  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 130X79.1
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2020
Sold by
Young Charles
Bought by
Young Charles and Young Shirley S
Current Estimated Value
$414,715

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 10, 2012
Closed on
Aug 15, 2012
Sold by
Bmo Harris Bank Na
Bought by
Young Charles and Young Shirley S
Seller's Agent
Doug Van Vleet
Buyer's Agent
Willie Simpson
RE/MAX Plaza
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$187,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,500
1.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.32%
Original Mortgage
$174,225
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2012
Sold by
Carlson Doncarle
Bought by
Bmo Harris Bank Na

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$174,225
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 1998
Sold by
Haskett David A and Easter Haskett Debra A
Bought by
Carlson Doncarle and Carlson Sara A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,380
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 1997
Sold by
Firstar Bank Illinois
Bought by
Haskett David A and Easter Haskett Debra A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,700
Interest Rate
6.87%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Young Charles -- First Alliance Ttl Llc Ttl I
Young Charles $187,500 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Bmo Harris Bank Na -- None Available
Carlson Doncarle $169,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Haskett David A $165,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Young Charles $40,000
Open Young Charles $167,500
Closed Young Charles $174,225
Previous Owner Carlson Doncarle $45,000
Previous Owner Carlson Doncarle $237,900
Previous Owner Carlson Doncarle $236,000
Previous Owner Carlson Doncarle $172,380
Previous Owner Haskett David A $156,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/21/2012 09/21/12 Sold $187,500 +1.4% $99 / Sq Ft
08/09/2012 08/09/12 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2012 07/10/12 For Sale $185,000 -- $97 / 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 $9,494 $129,245 $28,317 $100,928
2023 $9,054 $116,763 $25,582 $91,181
2022 $8,579 $106,467 $23,326 $83,141
2021 $8,083 $98,817 $21,808 $77,009
2020 $7,843 $94,336 $20,819 $73,517
2019 $7,557 $89,861 $19,831 $70,030
2018 $7,413 $84,655 $18,682 $65,973
2017 $704,884 $80,029 $17,661 $62,368
2016 $6,718 $74,246 $16,385 $57,861
2015 -- $68,053 $15,018 $53,035
2014 -- $59,319 $14,833 $44,486
2013 -- $60,883 $15,224 $45,659
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08110473

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-34-482-005