38464 N 8th St Spring Grove, IL 60081
Northeast Fox Lake NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $148,000 - $167,000
1
Bed
1
Bath
625
Sq Ft
$247/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Boat Dock
- Community Lake
- Ranch Style House
- Property fronts a lake that is connected to a chain of lakes
- Property is near a park
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of January 2025Waterfront property! Enjoy full access to the Chain of Lakes from this updated cottage on a double lot. Property, at .7 acres on a double lot (two parcel pins), features a small dock at the end of a private point, a large bonfire pit, apple and pear trees, and a large shed. Cottage is perfect for a summer property or starter home. Spend the warm months kayaking from your own backyard, exploring hiking trails in nearby Chain Of Lakes State Park, and visiting farm stands for fresh produce. During cooler months visit Richardson's Adventure Farm, the Volo Museum, and Wilmot Ski Resort. Fox Lake Metra Station offers monthly parking options and is an 8 minute drive down the road. The house features a large living room and kitchen, great for entertaining. The bedroom opens into the backyard via a patio door. Bedroom has a direct view of the backyard channel, although the lake levels are lowered for the winter months. The house uses a boiler system for heat and can be cooled with a single window AC unit, included in sale. Home is wired for AT&T internet and cable.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Brummel Properties, Inc. License #475196283 Listed on: 11/25/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,502
Year Built
- Built in 1945
Lot Details
- 0.73 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100x320
- Property fronts a lake that is connected to a chain of lakes
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Additional Parcels
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 625 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Storage Room
- Crawl Space
- Unfinished Attic
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Gravel Driveway
- Uncovered Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Schools
- Lotus Elementary School
- Stanton Middle School
- Grant Community High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Well
- Private or Community Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Tideland Water Rights
- Property is near a park
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Boat Dock
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 25, 2024
Closed on
Jan 7, 2025
Sold by
Sletten Samuel J
Bought by
King John T
Seller's Agent
Stephen Gorski
Brummel Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
John King
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$153,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-7.27%
Views
80
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
$1,098
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.10%
Original Mortgage
$122,400
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 12, 2022
Closed on
Mar 29, 2023
Sold by
Samborski Daniela
Bought by
Sletten Samuel J
Seller's Agent
Teresa Slowinski
RE/MAX City
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Gorski
Brummel Properties, Inc.
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-27.74%
Views
200
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.31%
Original Mortgage
$126,100
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 7, 2003
Sold by
Naughton Patrick and Naughton Theresa A
Bought by
Samborski Mark
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,050
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 6, 1995
Sold by
Marquette National Bank
Bought by
Naughton Patrick and Naughton Theresa A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| King John T | $153,000 | First American Title | |
| Sletten Samuel J | $130,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Samborski Mark | $117,000 | -- | |
| Naughton Patrick | $23,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | King John T | $122,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Sletten Samuel J | $126,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Samborski Mark | $115,050 | |
| Closed | Sletten Samuel J | $5,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/31/2025 01/31/25 | Sold | $153,000 | -7.3% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 12/08/2024 12/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/25/2024 11/25/24 | For Sale | $165,000 | +26.9% | $264 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2023 04/03/23 | Sold | $130,000 | -7.1% | $208 / Sq Ft |
| 02/24/2023 02/24/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/21/2023 02/21/23 | Price Changed | $139,995 | -12.4% | $224 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2022 10/11/22 | Price Changed | $159,900 | -5.9% | $256 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2022 08/23/22 | Price Changed | $169,900 | -5.6% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2022 08/12/22 | For Sale | $179,900 | -- | $288 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,221 | $39,917 | $11,483 | $28,434 |
| 2023 | $2,221 | $35,742 | $10,282 | $25,460 |
| 2022 | $2,499 | $36,152 | $10,172 | $25,980 |
| 2021 | $2,366 | $33,733 | $9,491 | $24,242 |
| 2020 | $2,316 | $32,802 | $9,229 | $23,573 |
| 2019 | $2,172 | $31,369 | $8,826 | $22,543 |
| 2018 | $2,191 | $31,187 | $8,973 | $22,214 |
| 2017 | $2,158 | $29,685 | $8,541 | $21,144 |
| 2016 | $2,288 | $28,648 | $8,243 | $20,405 |
| 2015 | $2,295 | $27,919 | $8,033 | $19,886 |
| 2014 | $2,553 | $30,972 | $9,982 | $20,990 |
| 2012 | $2,461 | $32,077 | $9,982 | $22,095 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stephen Gorski
Seller's Agent in 2025
Stephen Gorski
Brummel Properties, Inc.
(708) 296-3128
2 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
John King
Buyer's Agent in 2025
John King
Coldwell Banker Realty
(312) 388-2868
2 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
Teresa Slowinski
T
Seller's Agent in 2023
Teresa Slowinski
RE/MAX
(708) 774-9002
1 in this area
116 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12216983
APN: 01-33-406-003
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