450 S Berkley Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,792
Sq Ft
8,276
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Galley Kitchen
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Detached Garage
- Patio
About This Home
As of September 2021THIS ORIGINAL STATELY COLONIAL WAS PURCHASED 44 YEARS AGO. IT HAS BEEN METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED TO ITS ORIGINIAL CONDITION. A CENTER ENTRY LEADS YOU INTO A "DREAM COME TRUE" HOME. BEAUTIFUL FORMAL LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE AND FRENCH BAY WINDOW. LIVING ROOM OPENS TO A FORMAL DINING ROOM AND LARGE FIRST FLOOR FAMILY ROOM WHICH OVERLOOKS THE FORMAL GARDENS AND LOUNGE AREA. THIS HOME HAS A CONVENIENT KITCHEN WITH FRIG, STOVE AND DISHWASHER. ALSO HAS A HALF BATH. THE SECOND FLOOR IS REACHED THROUGH AN OPEN STAIRCASE. IT HAS A LARGE MASTER WITH TWO OTHER COMFORTABLE BEDROOMS. THEY SHARE ONE BATH. THERE IS A FULL SEMI FINISHED BASEMENT. OUTSIDE HAS A SIDE LOADING SERVICE DOOR, TWO CAR DETACHED GARAGE, PATIO AND LANDSCAPED TO CAPACITY. A MUST TO SEE AND SHOW.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bob Mills
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475126578 Listed on: 08/17/2015
Last Buyer's Agent
John Letts
John P Letts License #471013641
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,402
Year Built
- 1927
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Storm Screens
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Utilities
- 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Patio
- East or West Exposure
- Property is near a bus stop
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 19, 2024
Sold by
Cruthis Christopher James
Bought by
Christopher J Cruthis Living Trust and Cruthis
Total Days on Market
9
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 9, 2021
Closed on
Aug 31, 2021
Sold by
Letts John P and Letts Kyla M
Bought by
Cruthis Christopher James
Seller's Agent
Henry Torn
ListWithFreedom.com
Buyer's Agent
Katie Foss
Baird & Warner
List Price
$489,995
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,995
-6.12%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.80%
Original Mortgage
$368,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2015
Closed on
Nov 2, 2015
Sold by
Hart Terrence A and Hart Starlene
Bought by
Letts John P and Letts Kyla M
Seller's Agent
Bob Mills
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
John Letts
John P Letts
List Price
$424,000
Sold Price
$406,575
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,425
-4.11%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.14%
Original Mortgage
$372,099
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $460,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $407,000 | Fort Dearborn Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $368,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $372,099 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $90,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/03/2021 09/03/21 | Sold | $460,000 | -6.1% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2021 07/21/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/09/2021 07/09/21 | For Sale | $489,995 | 0.0% | $188 / Sq Ft |
| 08/09/2020 08/09/20 | Rented | $2,850 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/06/2020 08/06/20 | For Rent | $2,850 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/29/2020 07/29/20 | Rented | $2,850 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/21/2020 07/21/20 | For Rent | $2,850 | 0.0% | -- |
| 11/02/2015 11/02/15 | Sold | $406,575 | -4.1% | $227 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2015 08/26/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/25/2015 08/25/15 | For Sale | $424,000 | 0.0% | $237 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2015 08/23/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/17/2015 08/17/15 | For Sale | $424,000 | -- | $237 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,402 | $195,820 | $91,220 | $104,600 |
| 2022 | $10,655 | $181,720 | $87,690 | $94,030 |
| 2021 | $10,392 | $177,200 | $85,510 | $91,690 |
| 2020 | $9,991 | $173,320 | $83,640 | $89,680 |
| 2019 | $9,780 | $164,780 | $79,520 | $85,260 |
| 2018 | $9,551 | $160,170 | $75,270 | $84,900 |
| 2017 | $9,343 | $152,630 | $71,730 | $80,900 |
| 2016 | $9,146 | $143,780 | $67,570 | $76,210 |
| 2015 | $8,702 | $133,950 | $62,950 | $71,000 |
| 2014 | $8,237 | $117,880 | $49,970 | $67,910 |
| 2013 | $8,153 | $119,540 | $50,670 | $68,870 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Henry Torn
Seller's Agent in 2021
Henry Torn
ListWithFreedom.com
(847) 254-8894
2 in this area
411 Total Sales
-
Katie Foss
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Katie Foss
Baird Warner
(224) 261-5782
2 in this area
153 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2020
John Letts
John P Letts
(630) 915-8051
42 Total Sales
-
Ryan Parks
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Ryan Parks
@ Properties
(773) 387-3010
4 in this area
111 Total Sales
-
Sarah O'Shea Munoz
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Sarah O'Shea Munoz
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(708) 359-1570
1 in this area
72 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2015
Bob Mills
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(630) 853-5074
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD09013514
APN: 06-11-112-014
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