NOT LISTED FOR SALE

28W740 Mack Rd West Chicago, IL 60185

Estimated Value: $803,000 - $877,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,311 Sq Ft
$254/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 14, 2023

Last sale price $725,000 $219 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,873/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • West Chicago Community High School Rated A-
  • Property is near a forest
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of November 2023

This breathtaking storybook home, known as Buck Thorn Cottage, sits on a private, professionally landscaped 1+ acre lot bursting with matures trees of many varieties - hickory, spruce, oak, walnut and shagbark to name a few. It boasts 4 beds, 3.5 baths and 3311 square feet plus a fully finished basement bringing the total finished square footage over 4800 square feet. The details are truly remarkable- distressed walnut floors, wood beams lining the 11 ft ceilings in the great room, limestone window sills, Italian tile floors, rounded solid wood doors (pegged construction, no screws). The kitchen is warm and inviting and features one of 4 fireplaces. The solarium is a true sanctuary where one can take in the gorgeous landscaped back yard. All 4 bedrooms are on the 2nd level including a massive primary suite and there's also a main level office/sitting room. The basement has tall ceilings and includes a full wet bar perfect for entertaining. Updates include, but aren't limited to: new well pump, tank, and sensor (2023), 2 hot water heaters (2023), water softener with iron filter (2022), garage door sensors (2022), GE double ovens (2021), whole house generator (2021), roof (2020), new shed (2019), sewer line to septic (2018), refrigerator (2018), 2 furnaces (2013), 1 A/C (2013). Don't miss out - set up a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Thornton

Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475159142 Listed on: 10/04/2023

Keller Williams Premiere Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Barb Bloomfield

Keller Williams Success Realty License #475187716

Keller Williams Success Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,778

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150x332x170x252
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,311 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Game Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Full Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a forest

Schools

  • Currier Elementary School
  • Leman Middle School
  • Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Well
  • Multiple Water Heaters
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Private or Community Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Storybook

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,778

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 3311
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator, Multiple Water Heaters, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Sitting Room, Foyer, Game Room, Breakfast Room, Office, Screened Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom,Other,Dining Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 725000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Forest Preserve Adjacent
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Stucco,Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(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, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Water Source: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Currier Elementary School
  • High School: Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Leman Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 33

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0047
  • Lot Dimensions: 150X332X170X252
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16778
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2023
Closed on
Nov 10, 2023
Sold by
Johnson Michael A and Johnson Christy A
Bought by
Crigler Andrew B and Crigler Molly M
Seller's Agent
Michael Thornton
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Barb Bloomfield
Keller Williams Success Realty
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Views
60
Current Estimated Value
$839,776

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$114,776
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.16%
Original Mortgage
$725,000
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2005
Sold by
Abendroth Thomas M and Abendroth Linda J
Bought by
Johnson Michael A and Johnson Christy A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
5.82%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 1999
Sold by
Neher John R and Neher Peggy Ann
Bought by
Abendroth Thomas M and Abendroth Linda J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$93,750
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Crigler Andrew B $725,000 None Listed On Document
Johnson Michael A $775,000 Midwest Title Services Llc
Abendroth Thomas M $125,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Crigler Andrew B $732,500
Previous Owner Crigler Andrew B $725,000
Previous Owner Johnson Michael A $102,500
Previous Owner Johnson Michael A $250,000
Previous Owner Abendroth Thomas M $563,000
Previous Owner Abendroth Thomas M $563,000
Previous Owner Abendroth Thomas M $575,000
Previous Owner Abendroth Thomas M $580,000
Previous Owner Abendroth Thomas M $580,000
Previous Owner Abendroth Thomas M $544,000
Previous Owner Abendroth Thomas M $93,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/14/2023 11/14/23 Sold $725,000 0.0% $219 / Sq Ft
10/07/2023 10/07/23 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2023 10/04/23 For Sale $725,000 -- $219 / 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 -- $243,539 $41,026 $202,513
2023 $15,996 $222,430 $37,470 $184,960
2022 $16,778 $207,890 $35,020 $172,870
2021 $15,838 $199,280 $33,570 $165,710
2020 $19,863 $244,940 $32,550 $212,390
2019 $19,361 $233,260 $31,000 $202,260
2018 $19,762 $233,240 $30,990 $202,250
2017 $19,328 $221,630 $29,450 $192,180
2016 $18,876 $206,650 $27,460 $179,190
2015 $18,543 $191,290 $25,420 $165,870
2014 $22,715 $231,410 $42,670 $188,740
2013 $22,886 $239,880 $44,230 $195,650
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11898902

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-23-302-016