$601,000
SOLD MAR 2, 2017

3611 Sterling Rd Downers Grove, IL 60515

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
0.63 Acres

Recently Sold

$200 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Deck
  • Property is near a forest
  • Highland Elementary School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of March 2017

Nature, serenity and privacy can be found in this captivating 4 BDRM, 3 BATH home. Impress your guests with the stunning foyer and make a grand entrance into comfort. Amazing layout with formal dining room, living room, first floor den. Move lightly around the impeccable hardwood floors throughout the entire first floor. Entertain in your gourmet eat in kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and breakfast bar that looks onto large family room and your parklike setting. Family room leads to wrap around deck to the west and awesome pergola to the east. Breathtaking fireplace. Large bedrooms w/ample storage. A master bedroom and bath fit for royalty. Finished basement w/beautiful detailed tile, state of the art washer & dryer, sink and folding area. No corner untouched here! 4 car garage, brick paver patios and mature landscaping seal the deal outside. Don't forget - it's close to expressway, award winning schools, hospitals, entertainment and more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diane Coyle

Platinum Partners Realtors License #471005708 Listed on: 12/01/2016

Platinum Partners Realtors

Co-Listed By

Annie Kasinecz

Platinum Partners Realtors License #475163013

Last Buyer's Agent

Diane Coyle

Platinum Partners Realtors License #471005708 Listed on: 12/01/2016

Platinum Partners Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,464

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1930 | 2014

Lot Details

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Location

  • Property is near a forest
  • Property is near a bus stop

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,464

Year Built | Renovated

1930 | 2014

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rebuilt(yn): Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 1980
  • Rehab Year: 2014
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Style Of House: Contemporary
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1930
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Year Renovated: 2014

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Central Vacuum, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 22X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Foyer, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 25X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Den, Dimensions: 15X10, On Level: Main Level, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 21X14, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3000
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 99
  • Elementary School: HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: HERRICK MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 58

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 274
  • Lot Description: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0632406003

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 8247

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2016
Closed on
Feb 20, 2017
Sold by
Kennedy John M and Kennedy Page Marie
Bought by
Thoele Lisa Christine and Thoele Shane Adam
Seller's Agent
Diane Coyle
Platinum Partners Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Diane Coyle
Platinum Partners Realtors
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$601,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,100
0.18%
Current Estimated Value
$890,096

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$289,096
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.43%
Original Mortgage
$56,700
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2012
Closed on
Oct 29, 2012
Sold by
Walker Shawn M
Bought by
Kennedy John M and Kennedy Page Marie
Seller's Agent
Diane Coyle
Platinum Partners Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Bill Geldes
Baird & Warner
List Price
$639,900
Sold Price
$557,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$82,400
-12.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.75%
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2002
Sold by
Walker Kenneth L
Bought by
Walker Shawn M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Interest Rate
7.16%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $601,000 Citywide Title Corporation
Warranty Deed $557,500 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $463,700 New Conventional
Closed $56,700 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $424,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $324,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $135,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $255,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $310,350 Unknown
Previous Owner $320,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $255,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/02/2017 03/02/17 Sold $601,000 +0.2% $200 / Sq Ft
12/05/2016 12/05/16 Pending -- -- --
12/01/2016 12/01/16 For Sale $599,900 +7.6% $200 / Sq Ft
10/29/2012 10/29/12 Sold $557,500 -9.9% $186 / Sq Ft
08/07/2012 08/07/12 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2012 07/14/12 Price Changed $619,000 -3.3% $206 / Sq Ft
04/30/2012 04/30/12 For Sale $639,900 -- $213 / 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 $12,464 $260,228 $77,623 $182,605
2023 $11,955 $240,640 $71,780 $168,860
2022 $11,472 $231,320 $69,000 $162,320
2021 $10,526 $225,560 $67,280 $158,280
2020 $10,273 $220,620 $65,810 $154,810
2019 $9,852 $209,760 $62,570 $147,190
2018 $9,100 $190,920 $56,950 $133,970
2017 $8,707 $181,930 $54,270 $127,660
2016 $8,442 $171,390 $51,130 $120,260
2015 $8,247 $159,670 $47,630 $112,040
2014 $8,003 $149,860 $59,930 $89,930
2013 $8,008 $151,970 $60,770 $91,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09398165

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-32-406-003