NOT LISTED FOR SALE

290 N Commonwealth Ave Elgin, IL 60123

Grant Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $268,000 - $318,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,247 Sq Ft
$229/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 20, 2019

Last sale price $159,900 $128 Per Sq Ft

Est. 79% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,915 / mo

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Corner Lot
  • Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Screened Porch
  • Galley Kitchen

About This Home

As of March 2019

Diamond in the rough ! Absolutely charming vintage style home awaiting new owner.Main level offers 2 bedrooms with large enclosed heated porch with direct access to huge partially finished attic. Full finished basement with extra closet space & large recreation room plus bonus room/possible bedroom/ with newly remodeled full bath. Nice corner lot with large patio. Side drive .Perfect in town location : close to downtown, Metra Station and x-ways. Home needs some TLC but its priced accordingly. Due to estate sale home sells AS-IS. Seller can close ASAP.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joanna Obara

RE/MAX City License #475119894 Listed on: 02/06/2019

RE/MAX City

Last Buyer's Agent

Nicola Heath

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475183212

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1929

Lot Details

  • East or West Exposure
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Side Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1929

Lot Details

5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Bungalow
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1929
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1929

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 19X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic: Finished, Interior Stair
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Basement, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 08X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Galley
  • Additional Rooms: Recreation Room, Bonus, Loft, Enclosed Porch
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Bonus, Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Loft, Dimensions: 26X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Enclosed Porch, Dimensions: 14X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1247
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch Screened
  • Exposure: E (East)
  • Acreage: 0.1288

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Side Drive
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66X85
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0614151010

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2285.72

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2019
Closed on
Mar 20, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Joanna Obara
RE/MAX City
Buyer's Agent
Nicola Heath
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$159,900
Current Estimated Value
$286,101

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$126,201
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.27%
Original Mortgage
$151,905
Interest Rate
0.0462%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
0.0586%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Interest Rate
0.078%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$240,000 Attorney
$174,500 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
$110,000 --
$91,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $151,500
Closed $151,905
Previous Owner $124,000
Previous Owner $51,800
Previous Owner $120,000
Previous Owner $88,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/20/2019 03/20/19 Sold $159,900 0.0% $128 / Sq Ft
02/17/2019 02/17/19 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2019 02/06/19 For Sale $159,900 -- $128 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $4,435 $63,422 $17,119 $46,303
2023 $4,202 $57,297 $15,466 $41,831
2022 $4,010 $52,245 $14,102 $38,143
2021 $3,823 $48,845 $13,184 $35,661
2020 $3,706 $46,630 $12,586 $34,044
2019 $3,121 $44,418 $11,989 $32,429
2018 $2,197 $41,844 $11,294 $30,550
2017 $2,286 $39,558 $10,677 $28,881
2016 $2,370 $36,699 $9,905 $26,794
2015 -- $33,638 $9,079 $24,559
2014 -- $33,223 $8,967 $24,256
2013 -- $34,100 $9,204 $24,896
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Joanna Obara

    RE/MAX

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  • Nicola Heath

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Nicola Heath

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

    (815) 540-6619

    53 Total Sales

    Nicola Heath
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10266493

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-14-151-010

Illinois Kane County Elgin 60123 Grant Park

290 N Commonwealth Ave, Elgin, IL

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