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Seller's Agent in 2023
Jenna Harrolle
Hometown Realty Group
(815) 931-3034
1 in this area
70 Total Sales
420 W Highland Ave Elgin, IL 60123
Grant Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $232,000 - $270,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,205
Sq Ft
$211/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- American Four Square Architecture
- Corner Lot
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Mud Room
- Balcony
About This Home
As of December 2023Buyers loss, your gain. Looking for a charming home with lots of character? Look no further! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath home gives all of the older home features, but with updates that will excite all buyers. When entering, you will notice right away all of the original wood finishes throughout the home, especially in the kitchen. The Dining room offers an abundance of natural light & vintage charm. The details in this home are impeccable. The bedrooms are spacious, and there is potential to convert the walk-up attic to add more living space. Worried about carrying laundry down to the basement? Have no fear, for there is a laundry shoot on the main & second level. The large backyard allows you to watch the Elgin fireworks show right from the balcony! A brand new roof was installed in 2023, along with new gutters. A brand new Wi-Fi thermostat was installed in 2020. The bathroom was updated in 2022, with updated electric. All kitchen appliances were purchased in 2020!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hometown Realty Group License #475207550 Listed on: 10/24/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,374
Year Built
- Built in 1918
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 229x208x111
- Corner Lot
Home Design
- American Four Square Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,205 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Blinds
- Drapes & Rods
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Uncovered Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Space is Owned
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Fire Pit
- Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Highland Elementary School
- Kimball Middle School
- Larkin High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 24, 2023
Closed on
Dec 4, 2023
Sold by
Aldrete Guillermo Gaston
Bought by
Keca Aleksander
Seller's Agent
Jenna Harrolle
Hometown Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Nedal Kawash
Kawash Group
List Price
$221,500
Sold Price
$223,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,500
0.68%
Views
138
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
$30,786
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.84%
Original Mortgage
$218,960
Outstanding Balance
$214,365
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$39,421
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 20, 2020
Closed on
Dec 3, 2020
Sold by
Berry Daonald S and Berry Shannon L
Bought by
Aldrete Gaston
Seller's Agent
Tabatha Hansen
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Cheri Gilson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$141,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-5.94%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.57%
Original Mortgage
$112,800
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2005
Sold by
Patrick David M and Myhre George
Bought by
Berry Donald S and Berry Shannon L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 8, 2001
Sold by
Myhre George A
Bought by
Myhre George A and Patrick David M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,400
Interest Rate
7.13%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 2, 2001
Sold by
Herdrich Edward J and Herdrich Monica R
Bought by
Myhre George A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,400
Interest Rate
7.13%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 1997
Sold by
Herdrich Edward J and Herdrich Monica R
Bought by
Herdrich Edward J and Herdrich Monica R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 11, 1995
Sold by
Bailey Kenneth L and Bailey Vivienne M
Bought by
Herdrich Edward J and Herdrich Monica R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,753
Interest Rate
7.43%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keca Aleksander | $223,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Aldrete Gaston | $141,000 | Starck Title Services Llc | |
| Berry Donald S | $170,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Myhre George A | -- | -- | |
| Myhre George A | $132,000 | -- | |
| Herdrich Edward J | -- | -- | |
| Herdrich Edward J | $89,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Keca Aleksander | $218,960 | |
| Previous Owner | Aldrete Gaston | $112,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Berry Donald S | $170,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Myhre George A | $125,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Herdrich Edward J | $88,753 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2023 12/06/23 | Sold | $223,000 | +0.7% | $185 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/07/2023 11/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/31/2023 10/31/23 | For Sale | $221,500 | 0.0% | $184 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/25/2023 10/25/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/24/2023 10/24/23 | For Sale | $221,500 | +57.1% | $184 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/09/2020 12/09/20 | Sold | $141,000 | -5.9% | $117 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/20/2020 10/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/20/2020 10/20/20 | For Sale | $149,900 | -- | $124 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $4,843 | $68,516 | $18,381 | $50,135 |
| 2023 | $4,595 | $61,899 | $16,606 | $45,293 |
| 2022 | $4,374 | $56,441 | $15,142 | $41,299 |
| 2021 | $4,173 | $52,769 | $14,157 | $38,612 |
| 2020 | $4,594 | $50,376 | $13,515 | $36,861 |
| 2019 | $4,482 | $47,986 | $12,874 | $35,112 |
| 2018 | $4,469 | $45,206 | $12,128 | $33,078 |
| 2017 | $4,396 | $42,736 | $11,465 | $31,271 |
| 2016 | $4,228 | $39,647 | $10,636 | $29,011 |
| 2015 | -- | $36,340 | $9,749 | $26,591 |
| 2014 | -- | $35,892 | $9,629 | $26,263 |
| 2013 | -- | $40,546 | $9,883 | $30,663 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jenna Harrolle
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Melissa Mobile
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Melissa Mobile
Hometown Realty Group
(815) 501-4011
1 in this area
257 Total Sales
-
Nedal Kawash
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Nedal Kawash
Kawash Group
(630) 337-9126
1 in this area
21 Total Sales
-
Tabatha Hansen
Seller's Agent in 2020
Tabatha Hansen
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(847) 239-2921
33 Total Sales
-
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Kevin Hansen
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
Cheri Gilson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11914353
APN: 06-14-401-002
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