NOT LISTED FOR SALE

445 Caren Dr Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Estimated Value: $547,000 - $617,170

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,161 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 12, 2018

Last sale price $385,100 $122 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,195/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Prairie Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of October 2018

POTTERY BARN PERFECT! RECENTLY UPDATED NORTH FACING SPRAWLING RANCH OFFERS OVER 3100 SQ FT OF LIVABLE SPACE & IS TURNKEY! NEW SOLID OAK HARDWOOD FLOORING BRINGS YOU FROM THE FOYER INTO THE OPEN CONCEPT LIVING & DINING RMS. UPDATED KITCHEN FEATURES STAINLESS APPLIANCES, BACKSPLASH, WALK IN PANTRY, 42" CABINETS, BREAKFAST BAR & EATING AREA. THE FAMILY RM HAS A GORGEOUS FIREPLACE & OPENS TO THE 3 SEASON SUN RM W/ A DRY BAR & OVERLOOKS THE DECK & BACKYARD! MASTER SUITE OFFERS HIS/HER CLOSETS, FULL BATH W/ SEP SHOWER & MARBLE VANITY! TWO MAIN FLOOR GUEST BEDROOMS SHARE A SECOND FULL BATH! THE FINISHED BASEMENT MAKES A WONDERFUL LIVING SPACE AND/OR IN LAW SUITE W/ TWO BEDRMS, FULL BATHROOM & HUGE REC RM IN ADDITION TO THE SPACIOUS LAUNDRY RM W/ TONS OF STORAGE! NEW ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING & PAINT THROUGHOUT, BASEBOARDS, HUMIDIFIER, CARPET, BATHROOMS W/ MARBLE, SHUTTERS, LANDSCAPING, FRONT DOOR & MORE IN 2018! JUST MINUTES FROM OVER 3 PARKS, SPRAY & PLAY, STARBUCKS & MORE! DISTRICT 96/125!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andee Hausman

Compass License #471000853 Listed on: 08/29/2018

Compass

Co-Listed By

Rachel Hausman

Compass License #475125046

Last Buyer's Agent

Rhonda Cain

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475123195

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,861

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1979 | 2018

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Deck

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $2,500 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,861

Year Built | Renovated

1979 | 2018

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Sq Ft: 1806
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1979
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Total Sq Ft: 1806
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 11
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 22X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Security System, Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Eating Area, Recreation Room, Foyer, Pantry, Sun/Florida Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Eating Area, Dimensions: 8X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 28X28, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 5X5, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Pantry, Dimensions: 5X5, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Sunroom, Dimensions: 18X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3161
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3161
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 1355
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1806
  • Dining Room Type: L-shaped
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 21X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: N (North)
  • Acreage: 0.2499

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 8
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Driveway
  • Number Parking Spaces: 6
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 125
  • Elementary School: Prairie Elementary School
  • Middle School: Twin Groves Middle School
  • High School: Adlai E Stevenson High School
  • Junior High Dist: 96

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 10887
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15292110040000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 11001.90

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 29, 2018
Closed on
Oct 12, 2018
Sold by
Mcgrath Sean and Mcgrath Sarah
Bought by
Beckman John L and Beckman Denise A
Seller's Agent
Andee Hausman
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rhonda Cain
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$380,000
Sold Price
$385,100
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.34%
Current Estimated Value
$579,543

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$194,443
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2017
Sold by
Schuster Steven and Glenn W Schuster Revocable Tru
Bought by
Mcgrath Sean and Mcgrath Sarah

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2015
Sold by
Schuster Glenn W
Bought by
Schuster Glenn W and Glenn W Schuster Revocable Tru

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$254,400
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2015
Sold by
Schuster Glenn W and Glenn W Schuster Revocable Tru
Bought by
Schuster Glenn W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$254,400
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2007
Sold by
Schuster Glen W
Bought by
Schuster Glen W and The Glen W Schuster Revocable

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2006
Sold by
Schuster Glenn W and Glenn W Schuster Revocable Tru
Bought by
Schuster Glenn W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 31, 2002
Sold by
Schuster Glenn W
Bought by
Schuster Glenn W and Glenn W Schuster Revocable Tru

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 1999
Sold by
Cohn Marc B and Cohn Ivie
Bought by
Schuster Glenn W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,000
Interest Rate
7%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Beckman John L $385,000 Fidelity National Title
Mcgrath Sean $310,000 Precision Title Company
Schuster Glenn W -- Attorney
Schuster Glenn W -- Attorney
Schuster Glen W -- None Available
Schuster Glenn W -- First American Title
Schuster Glenn W -- --
Schuster Glenn W $263,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Schuster Glenn W $254,400
Previous Owner Schuster Glenn W $251,000
Previous Owner Schuster Glenn W $193,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/12/2018 10/12/18 Sold $385,100 +1.3% $122 / Sq Ft
09/06/2018 09/06/18 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2018 08/29/18 For Sale $380,000 -- $120 / 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 $13,861 $159,276 $38,585 $120,691
2023 $13,269 $143,132 $34,674 $108,458
2022 $13,269 $133,248 $32,279 $100,969
2021 $12,766 $131,811 $31,931 $99,880
2020 $12,465 $132,261 $32,040 $100,221
2019 $12,294 $131,774 $31,922 $99,852
2018 $11,215 $124,396 $31,549 $92,847
2017 $11,002 $121,493 $30,813 $90,680
2016 $10,713 $116,339 $29,506 $86,833
2015 $10,428 $108,799 $27,594 $81,205
2014 $10,054 $103,686 $29,636 $74,050
2012 $9,969 $103,893 $29,695 $74,198
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10064143

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-29-211-004