314 S Cottage Hill Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126
Estimated Value: $2,501,000 - $2,925,000
5
Beds
5
Baths
6,896
Sq Ft
$391/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.52 Acre Lot
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A
- Recreation Room
- Queen Anne Architecture
About This Home
As of August 2022"Truesdale" -This stunning mansion was recently fully remodeled to meet the demands of today's luxury living standards. At 314 S. Cottage Hill, historic details merge with modern luxuries and upgrades to create the perfect home for today's busy lifestyle. The recently renovated home commands four meticulously appointed levels of approximately 8700 square ft of living space. Named "Truesdale" by its original owners, the home is undoubtedly one of the city's most extraordinary properties. The estate sits majestically on Cottage Hill, in the original estate area of the city. This property offers luxurious entertaining areas both inside and out. This home, while grand, is warm and exceptionally livable. The estate boasts 6896 sq feet of living space above ground plus a newly finished basement. This home rivals today's new builds with an infrastructure which has been completely updated to today's standards. Some of the major improvements include: All new electric including a 400 Amp service as well as a complete low-voltage network and communication wiring throughout. The home has new plumbing and sewer line, blown-in insulation on the 3rd floor and basement, new zoned heating & cooling for entire home along with removing radiators and adding high efficiency furnaces and air- conditioning, all new Pella windows on 3rd floor and basement, a new floor plan in kitchen and family room along with a new designer kitchen, brand new oak flooring in kitchen, family room and the entire 2nd floor plus hand scraped oak on the 3rd floor. Additionally, there was a complete renovation of the basement, taking it down to the gravel and rebuilding from the ground up with a new floor plan, drain tile, electrical, plumbing, sump pumps, lighting and much more. The home's technology includes high speed internet on all levels, high-capacity generator, 9 zone sprinkler system, and surround sound on all four floors. The current owner added 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms to the home. These are just a few of the many improvements to this incredible home. There are 6 bedrooms, 5 new bathrooms, and 7 fireplaces in the home. There is a 3-car garage plus an elegant porte-cochere for an additional car. Plus, parking for 10+ cars on the expansive driveway. The home has a spectacular wraparound porch that overlooks the gorgeous back yard that includes an English Garden and beautiful gazebo. The home has three family rooms, providing multiple areas to sit back and relax with family and friends. The kitchen is a chef's dream with custom cabinets, Viking Pro appliances, and a Sub-zero refrigerator. The third floor will leave you awe struck with its custom crafted bar and family room. No detail was overlooked in the complete renovation of this grand estate. The recent renovation was completed by the revered custom builder, Trinity Home Developers. Truesdale is located on a 1/2 acre+ within a short walk to Wilder Park, Elmhurst Library, The Metra Station, Hawthorne Grade School, York High School, IC Grade School & IC Catholic Prep. So many unexpected and exciting details await the next owners of this exceptional home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hideout III LLC License #471022323 Listed on: 05/22/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $28,827
Year Built
- Built in 1888 | Remodeled in 2014
Lot Details
- 0.52 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 77x292.6
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Brick Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Queen Anne Architecture
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 6,896 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Ceiling height of 10 feet or more
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Fireplace in Grand Entry Hall
- Blinds
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 7 Fireplaces
- Home Office
- Library with Fireplace
- Recreation Room
- Game Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Attic
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Sink Near Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Bedroom in Basement
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Intercom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Gazebo
- Porch
Schools
- Hawthorne Elementary School
- Sandburg Middle School
- York Community High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Powered By Gas
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 400 Amp
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 22, 2022
Closed on
Aug 31, 2022
Sold by
Gillette Denise P
Bought by
Roller Lisa and Baker Brett Jamison
Seller's Agent
Brandon Carlson
Hideout III LLC
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Carlson
Hideout III LLC
List Price
$2,500,000
Sold Price
$2,310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$190,000
-7.6%
Total Days on Market
45
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$388,065
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.79%
Original Mortgage
$1,585,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,527,856
Interest Rate
5.55%
Estimated Equity
$1,170,209
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 2018
Sold by
Gillette Richard E and Gillette Denise
Bought by
Gillette Denise P
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 13, 2011
Sold by
Mcevoy Colleen and Wright Sheila
Bought by
Gillette Richard E and Gillette Denise
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2010
Sold by
Brennan Michael P and Patricia A Brennan Living Trus
Bought by
Mcevoy Colleen and Wright Sheila
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2010
Sold by
Brennan Michael and Brennan Patricia
Bought by
Brennan Patricia A and Patricia A Brennan Living Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 2009
Sold by
Suburban Bank & Trust Company
Bought by
Brennan Michael and Brennan Patricia
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 1995
Sold by
Oak Brook Bank
Bought by
Suburban Bank Of Elmhurst
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roller Lisa | $2,310,000 | First American Title | |
| Gillette Denise P | -- | None Available | |
| Gillette Richard E | $1,332,500 | Premier Title | |
| Mcevoy Colleen | -- | Accommodation | |
| Brennan Patricia A | -- | None Available | |
| Brennan Michael | -- | Premier Title | |
| Suburban Bank Of Elmhurst | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Roller Lisa | $527,669 | |
| Open | Roller Lisa | $1,585,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gillette Richard E | $400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Brennan Michael | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Suburban Bank Of Elmhurst | $800,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2022 08/31/22 | Sold | $2,310,000 | -7.6% | $335 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2022 07/07/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/22/2022 05/22/22 | For Sale | $2,500,000 | -- | $363 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $38,313 | $639,090 | $189,470 | $449,620 |
| 2022 | $34,439 | $573,950 | $182,140 | $391,810 |
| 2021 | $28,827 | $480,910 | $177,610 | $303,300 |
| 2020 | $27,727 | $470,370 | $173,720 | $296,650 |
| 2019 | $27,177 | $447,200 | $165,160 | $282,040 |
| 2018 | $29,202 | $477,370 | $156,340 | $321,030 |
| 2017 | $28,602 | $454,900 | $148,980 | $305,920 |
| 2016 | $28,049 | $428,550 | $140,350 | $288,200 |
| 2015 | $27,832 | $399,240 | $130,750 | $268,490 |
| 2014 | $26,263 | $346,800 | $110,420 | $236,380 |
| 2013 | $25,967 | $351,690 | $111,980 | $239,710 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Brandon Carlson
Seller's Agent in 2022
Brandon Carlson
Hideout III LLC
(949) 466-7085
4 in this area
19 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11410019
APN: 06-02-406-023
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