Seller's Agent in 2021
Samantha Schroeder
@ Properties
(708) 712-0727
40 in this area
101 Total Sales
3870 Forest Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515
Estimated Value: $662,641 - $758,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,564
Sq Ft
$278/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Home Theater
- Updated Kitchen
- Recreation Room
- Highland Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of March 2021Spacious 5 bed, 3 full bath home in North Downers Grove with 2,564 SF to spread out while e-learning and working from home. Stunning brand new white kitchen with quartz counters, new cabinetry, island with cooktop and stainless appliances. Sellers are only the 2nd owners of this home and they hate to leave this amazing neighborhood after making so many improvements including...New roof (2014), HVAC (2010), new hardwood floors upstairs, new paint in every room, new flooring on first floor, new custom millwork, moldings and built-ins, BRAND NEW finished walk-out basement and new electrical panel. First floor bed & bath plus 4 beds and 2 baths upstairs including a master ensuite. Large family room with wood-burning fireplace...Don't miss the amazing spacious sunroom and large Trex deck with attached gas grill that overlooks the fenced yard. Welcome Home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475140619 Listed on: 11/07/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,215
Year Built | Renovated
- 1971 | 2020
Lot Details
- East or West Exposure
- Corner Lot
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Driveway
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Aluminum Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Built-In Features
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Beamed Ceilings
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Workroom
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
- Storm Screens
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Oven
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Crawl Space
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Outdoor Grill
- Porch
Location
- Property is near a bus stop
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 7, 2020
Closed on
Jan 25, 2021
Sold by
Busse Gregory R and Busse Meghan L
Bought by
Geocaris Joseph and Rondy Geocaris Rachel
Seller's Agent
Samantha Schroeder
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Danielle LaCrosse
DPG Real Estate Agency
List Price
$524,500
Sold Price
$498,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,500
-5.05%
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
$215,910
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.11%
Original Mortgage
$398,400
Outstanding Balance
$356,325
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$357,585
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 2009
Sold by
Haberberger Dorothy J and Dorothy J Haberberger Trust
Bought by
Busse Gregory R and Michaels Meghan L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
5.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geocaris Joseph | $498,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Busse Gregory R | $340,000 | Multiple |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Geocaris Joseph | $398,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Busse Gregory R | $272,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01/2021 03/01/21 | Sold | $498,000 | -0.4% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 01/09/2021 01/09/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/07/2021 01/07/21 | Price Changed | $499,999 | -1.8% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 12/03/2020 12/03/20 | Price Changed | $509,000 | -1.9% | $199 / Sq Ft |
| 11/19/2020 11/19/20 | Price Changed | $519,000 | -1.0% | $202 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2020 11/07/20 | For Sale | $524,500 | -- | $205 / 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 | $9,215 | $168,742 | $48,890 | $119,852 |
| 2023 | $8,812 | $156,040 | $45,210 | $110,830 |
| 2022 | $8,484 | $150,000 | $43,460 | $106,540 |
| 2021 | $7,830 | $146,270 | $42,380 | $103,890 |
| 2020 | $7,667 | $143,060 | $41,450 | $101,610 |
| 2019 | $7,353 | $136,020 | $39,410 | $96,610 |
| 2018 | $7,177 | $131,390 | $38,070 | $93,320 |
| 2017 | $6,877 | $125,210 | $36,280 | $88,930 |
| 2016 | $6,649 | $117,960 | $34,180 | $83,780 |
| 2015 | $6,506 | $109,890 | $31,840 | $78,050 |
| 2014 | $6,211 | $102,200 | $44,630 | $57,570 |
| 2013 | $6,206 | $103,640 | $45,260 | $58,380 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Samantha Schroeder
-
Danielle LaCrosse
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Danielle LaCrosse
DPG Real Estate Agency
(630) 800-9821
6 in this area
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10927715
APN: 06-32-305-051
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