NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $301,000 - $327,672

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,774 Sq Ft
$178/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 04, 2021

Last sale price $227,500 $128 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,206/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Attic
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Den
  • Detached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2021

AMERICAN 4-SQUARE loaded with charm and superbly cared for by present owners over the past 47 years! Gorgeous woodwork including crown molding in the living & dining rooms and French doors that separate those two rooms. Living room features 9 ft ceilings & wood burning fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves! Spacious eat-in kitchen & separate formal dining! 2nd floor den was previously used as 4th bedroom. 1st flr water closet has been classified as a half bath by the assessor's office. Wonderful walk-up, floored attic should accommodate most any family's need for storage. Semi-finished basement w/work shop area. New Bryant boiler (June,'20)! New copper plumbing supply lines in bsmt within last 2 years! New architectural roof w/tear off & new sheathing (2019)! New Anderson thermopane windows within last 3-4 years! New Bradford-White H20 tank (Sept, 2014)! Delightful enclosed front porch & 16x12 rear patio overlooking well tended yard. Don't wait on this one!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Knott

RE/MAX Horizon License #475142989 Listed on: 10/22/2020

RE/MAX Horizon

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Sorenson

Baird & Warner License #475177414

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,404

Year Built

  • 1913

Lot Details

  • 8,712

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Workroom
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Utilities

  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,404

Year Built

1913

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Sq Ft: 1774
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 926
  • Style Of House: American 4-Sq.
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1913
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Total Sq Ft: 2700
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1913

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, 9' Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Some Wood Floors, Separate Dining Room
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 25X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 25X19, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Attic, Workroom
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Den, Dimensions: 11X6, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Attic, Dimensions: 28X18, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Other, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Work Rm, Dimensions: 10X7, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1774
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1774
  • Basement Sq Ft: 926
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 926
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 848
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Acreage: 0.2

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: 1 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Hot Water/Steam

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 926

Schools

  • School District: 46
  • Elementary School: Highland Elementary School
  • Middle School: Kimball Middle School
  • High School: Larkin High School
  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66X132
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0614107004

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5570.10

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2022
Sold by
Sorenson Alfred T and Sorenson Susan
Bought by
Alfred And Susan Sorenson Joint Trust
Total Days on Market
26
Current Estimated Value
$315,168

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2020
Closed on
Dec 7, 2020
Sold by
Campagna Angelo and Campagna Doreen
Bought by
Sorenson Alfred T and Sorenson Susan
Seller's Agent
Brian Knott
RE/MAX Horizon
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Sorenson
Baird & Warner
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$227,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,400
-5.17%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.60%
Original Mortgage
$182,000
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Alfred And Susan Sorenson Joint Trust -- Dlaw Pc
Sorenson Alfred T $227,500 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Sorenson Alfred T $182,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/04/2021 01/04/21 Sold $227,500 0.0% $128 / Sq Ft
11/17/2020 11/17/20 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2020 11/01/20 Price Changed $227,500 -5.2% $128 / Sq Ft
10/22/2020 10/22/20 For Sale $239,900 -- $135 / 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 $6,404 $91,119 $21,526 $69,593
2022 $6,251 $83,085 $19,628 $63,457
2021 $5,953 $77,679 $18,351 $59,328
2020 $5,760 $74,157 $17,519 $56,638
2019 $5,570 $70,639 $16,688 $53,951
2018 $5,492 $66,546 $15,721 $50,825
2017 $5,339 $62,910 $14,862 $48,048
2016 $5,051 $58,364 $13,788 $44,576
2015 -- $53,496 $12,638 $40,858
2014 -- $52,836 $12,482 $40,354
2013 -- $54,229 $12,811 $41,418
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10914799

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-14-107-004