NOT LISTED FOR SALE

374 S Commonwealth Ave Elgin, IL 60123

Sunset Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $248,393 - $298,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
10,454 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold March 06, 2019

Last sale price $215,000

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,064/month

96 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of March 2019

Owner loves this home and you will too! Charming, remodeled 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath Cape Cod on a large wooded lot! Walking to the front door you are greeted with fresh lilac bushes, perennials & a stone patio. Upgraded house yet with the special touches that make it feel like home. New kitchen cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, light fixtures and hardwood floors. Main floor bedroom (currently used as office), large living room with fireplace and french doors leading to the gorgeous sun room. Dining nook with views of gorgeous yard. Good sized bedrooms with double closets. Master bedroom with door to private patio. Updated bathroom with new vanity, granite counter top, fixtures. Hardwood floors refinished. New lights/fans. Bay windows, arches, crown molding, built-in window seat & mail slot. Huge deck overlooking "secret garden" area and large backyard. Even the garage is charming! Finished basement with unique stone fireplace. They don't build them like this anymore!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Randy Schulenburg

Schulenburg Realty, Inc License #471009970 Listed on: 10/18/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Lucy Rodriguez

HomeSmart Connect, LLC. License #475153059

HomeSmart Connect, LLC.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,901

Year Renovated

  • 2017

Lot Details

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Wet Bar
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • $2,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,901

Year Renovated

2017

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: Unknown
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2017
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Style Of House: Cape Cod
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: U
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2017

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 25X21, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 18X7, On Level: Basement
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Sun/Florida Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 20X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Sunroom, Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 25X12, On Level: Basement

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Roof Deck
  • Acreage: 0.2462

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: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 46
  • Elementary School: Harriet Gifford Elementary Schoo
  • Middle School: Abbott Middle School
  • High School: Larkin High School
  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 194 X 54
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0623103032

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5500.52

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2018
Closed on
Mar 6, 2019
Sold by
Mentik Kathy L and Mentik Mackenzie L
Bought by
Nieves April D
Seller's Agent
Randy Schulenburg
Schulenburg Realty, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Lucy Rodriguez
HomeSmart Connect, LLC.
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.4%
Total Days on Market
96
Current Estimated Value
$280,098

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$65,098
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.39%
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Outstanding Balance
$153,022
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$128,245

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2017
Closed on
Jul 11, 2017
Sold by
Dgdb Llc
Bought by
Mentink Mackenzic L and Mentink Kathy L
Seller's Agent
Gregory Blair
CRIS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Conley
Keller Williams Infinity
List Price
$194,900
Sold Price
$199,900
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.57%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.54%
Original Mortgage
$196,278
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2016
Sold by
Wright Kurt
Bought by
Dgdb Llc
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
Nieves April D $220,000 Fidelity National Title
Mentink Mackenzic L $200,000 Greater Illionios Title Co
Dgdb Llc $104,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nieves April D $172,000
Previous Owner Mentink Mackenzic L $196,278
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/06/2019 03/06/19 Sold $215,000 -2.2% --
01/22/2019 01/22/19 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2019 01/19/19 Price Changed $219,900 -1.6% --
01/08/2019 01/08/19 Price Changed $223,400 -0.7% --
10/30/2018 10/30/18 For Sale $224,900 0.0% --
10/20/2018 10/20/18 Pending -- -- --
10/18/2018 10/18/18 For Sale $224,900 +12.5% --
07/14/2017 07/14/17 Sold $199,900 0.0% --
05/21/2017 05/21/17 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2017 05/21/17 Price Changed $199,900 +2.6% --
05/19/2017 05/19/17 For Sale $194,900 -- --
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 $5,901 $77,225 $15,575 $61,650
2022 $5,586 $70,416 $14,202 $56,214
2021 $5,338 $65,834 $13,278 $52,556
2020 $5,185 $62,849 $12,676 $50,173
2019 $5,031 $59,868 $12,075 $47,793
2018 $4,983 $56,399 $11,375 $45,024
2017 $5,484 $53,317 $10,753 $42,564
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10116245

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-23-103-031