NOT LISTED FOR SALE

397 Lowell Dr Unit 4 South Elgin, IL 60177

Estimated Value: $214,000 - $231,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,059 Sq Ft
$162/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold February 20, 2024

Last sale price $199,000 $188 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,678/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Penthouse
  • Waterfront
  • End Unit
  • South Elgin High School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of February 2024

This sunny 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath penthouse RANCH in popular Sandhurst Carriage Homes is perfect for first-time buyers and folks who are downsizing! Vaulted ceilings and large windows enhance the spacious feeling throughout, and you will appreciate several upgrades and updates including: chair rail and bead board wainscoting, luxury "wood" vinyl flooring in Kitchen/Dining area and Master Bath dressing area, some new baseboard, all newer stainless steel Kitchen appliances with vent hood, and designer ceiling fan/light. Beautiful Kitchen/Dining area has access to private balcony - easy grilling and green views! Master Bedroom has en-suite vanity sink & dressing area, walk-in closet, access to shared full bath, and pull-down attic stairs. The full bath sports fresh paint and baseboard, tub/shower combo with tile walls, and tile floors. 1-car attached garage with 2 extra spaces allowed on the driveway. Located on quiet cul de sac with private outside entrance on the ground level. Check out our pictures and schedule your viewing today! Nice investment potential, too, as rentals are allowed. Please exclude Ring doorbell, tv/wall mount/sound bar, and all fabric drapes. Drapery rods will stay.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rebecca Didier

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475126581 Listed on: 11/11/2023

HomeSmart Connect LLC

Co-Listed By

Grant Didier

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475169735

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Goodchild

Realty of America License #471009852

Realty of America

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,229

Year Built

  • Built in 1994

Lot Details

  • Waterfront
  • End Unit
  • Cul-De-Sac

HOA Fees

  • $162 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Penthouse
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,059 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Partially Carpeted

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Schools

  • Fox Meadow Elementary School
  • Kenyon Woods Middle School
  • South Elgin High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
  • 4 Units
  • Jeff Kellenberger Association, Phone Number (847) 695-6400
  • Carriage Homes Of Sandhurst Subdivision, Unit 4 Floorplan
  • Property managed by Preferred Management

Amenities

  • Common Area

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,229

Year Built

Built in 1994

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$162 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Quad-Penthouse,Penthouse
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Quad-Penthouse,Penthouse
  • Subdivision Name: Carriage Homes of Sandhurst
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Some Carpeting, Special Millwork
  • LivingArea: 1059
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1059
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1059
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 1059
  • Total Sq Ft: 1059
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1059
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, End Unit
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 199000
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds, Cul-De-Sac
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit
  • Association Fee: 162
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Preferred Management
  • Management Contact Name: Jeff Kellenberger
  • Management Phone: 847-695-6400
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Fox Meadow Elementary School
  • High School: South Elgin High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Kenyon Woods Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3229.46
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2023
Closed on
Feb 16, 2024
Sold by
Lange Jacqueline S and Lange Jeffery
Bought by
Hernandez Kristina M
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Didier
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Goodchild
Realty of America
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$199,000
Total Days on Market
37
Views
181
Current Estimated Value
$220,589

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,589
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.38%
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Interest Rate
6.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2004
Sold by
Moore Lori A and Moore Kurtis S
Bought by
Green Jacqueline S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,400
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2000
Sold by
Badzioch Darlene A
Bought by
Moore Kurtis S and Moore Lori A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,805
Interest Rate
8.27%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1994
Sold by
Windsor Development Corp
Bought by
Badzioch Darlene A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$59,900
Interest Rate
9.27%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hernandez Kristina M $199,000 Fidelity National Title
Green Jacqueline S $149,000 Professional National Title
Moore Kurtis S $102,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Badzioch Darlene A $90,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Hernandez Kristina M $10,000
Open Hernandez Kristina M $195,395
Previous Owner Green Jacqueline S $12,049
Previous Owner Green Jacqueline S $144,400
Previous Owner Moore Kurtis S $22,000
Previous Owner Moore Kurtis S $100,594
Previous Owner Moore Kurtis S $96,805
Previous Owner Badzioch Darlene A $59,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/20/2024 02/20/24 Sold $199,000 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft
12/19/2023 12/19/23 Pending -- -- --
12/11/2023 12/11/23 Price Changed $199,000 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft
12/11/2023 12/11/23 For Sale $199,000 +1.0% $188 / Sq Ft
11/20/2023 11/20/23 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2023 11/19/23 For Sale $197,000 0.0% $186 / Sq Ft
11/17/2023 11/17/23 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2023 11/11/23 For Sale $197,000 -- $186 / 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 $3,334 $47,737 $14,383 $33,354
2022 $3,229 $43,528 $13,115 $30,413
2021 $3,022 $40,696 $12,262 $28,434
2020 $2,802 $37,558 $11,706 $25,852
2019 $2,683 $35,777 $11,151 $24,626
2018 $2,611 $33,704 $10,505 $23,199
2017 $2,463 $31,862 $9,931 $21,931
2016 $2,319 $29,559 $9,213 $20,346
2015 -- $27,094 $8,445 $18,649
2014 -- $25,239 $8,341 $16,898
2013 -- $25,905 $8,561 $17,344
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11928810

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-34-104-081