$205,000
SOLD JUL 17, 2018
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,254 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$91 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Porch
  • Queen Anne Architecture
  • Detached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

As of July 2024

This charming Queen Anne home oozes with eclectic character. Located on the south end of Elgin's famed Gold Coast neighborhood, 408 N Spring St is a gem waiting to be yours. The Queen Anne style floods the senses with typical characteristics, such as asymmetry, contrast, and decorative details throughout the home. You'll enter the home through a huge enclosed front porch with HW floors, which then leads you to the expansive entryway and other features of the home: High ceilings | Pocket doors | Oversized base | HW | Leaded glass windows | Crown | Original wood-burning fire place | Butler's pantry | Turret room in the large unfinished attic | Dual staircases | Rear balcony off kitchen | Laundry chute | Mud room at rear entrance | NEW plumbing to full bath (2015) | NEW appliances (2015-2018) | 2 WIC | and much more. The back yard is a private oasis for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining. Just minutes from downtown Elgin, RT 90, RT 25, and RT 31.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrew Stoll

Stoll Real Estate License #471018925 Listed on: 06/07/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Silva Eggers

Ardain Real Estate Inc. License #475166979

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,854

Year Built

  • 1892

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Queen Anne Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,854

Year Built

1892

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Style Of House: Queen Anne
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1892
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1892

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Attic: Full, Interior Stair, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 18X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2254
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Stone
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens
  • Acreage: 0.1894

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Carport
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 46
  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75X110
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0611487010

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4338.58

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2024
Closed on
Jul 17, 2024
Sold by
Melchers Erik J and Melchers Alivia B
Bought by
Correa Alyssa
Seller's Agent
Teresa Stultz
Premier Living Properties
Buyer's Agent
Claudia Goehner
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.67%
Views
2718
Current Estimated Value
$377,439

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,439
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.41%
Original Mortgage
$346,750
Outstanding Balance
$344,370
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$33,069

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 2020
Sold by
Melchers Erik J and Melchers Alivia B
Bought by
Melchers Erik J and Melchers Alivia B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2018
Closed on
Jul 12, 2018
Sold by
Fruman Justin D and Dixon Jennifer
Bought by
Melchers Erik J and Dehaan Alivia B
Seller's Agent
Andrew Stoll
Stoll Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Silva Eggers
Ardain Real Estate Inc.
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-6.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.07%
Original Mortgage
$194,750
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2010
Sold by
Union National Bank
Bought by
Furman Justin D and Dixon Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,196
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 1995
Sold by
Koch Helen M
Bought by
Union National Bank & Trust Compan Elgin
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 $365,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Natl Ttl Ins Co
Warranty Deed $205,000 Chicago Title Ins Co
Deed $210,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $346,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $188,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $194,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $206,196 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/26/2024 07/26/24 Sold $365,000 -2.7% $146 / Sq Ft
06/24/2024 06/24/24 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2024 06/14/24 For Sale $375,000 0.0% $150 / Sq Ft
06/06/2024 06/06/24 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2024 05/17/24 For Sale $375,000 +82.9% $150 / Sq Ft
07/17/2018 07/17/18 Sold $205,000 -6.8% $91 / Sq Ft
06/12/2018 06/12/18 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2018 06/07/18 For Sale $219,900 -- $98 / 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 $6,854 $93,645 $13,556 $80,089
2023 $6,530 $84,601 $12,247 $72,354
2022 $6,169 $77,141 $11,167 $65,974
2021 $5,899 $72,121 $10,440 $61,681
2020 $5,732 $68,851 $9,967 $58,884
2019 $5,565 $65,585 $9,494 $56,091
2018 $4,669 $53,225 $8,944 $44,281
2017 $4,558 $50,316 $8,455 $41,861
2016 $4,339 $46,680 $7,844 $38,836
2015 -- $42,787 $7,190 $35,597
2014 -- $42,259 $7,101 $35,158
2013 -- $49,741 $7,288 $42,453
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09976920

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-11-487-010