NOT LISTED FOR SALE

455 E Amberside Dr Elgin, IL 60124

Estimated Value: $561,000 - $568,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,382 Sq Ft
$167/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 16, 2024

Last sale price $525,000 $155 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,186/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Community Lake
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Country Trails Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2024

****Sellers are asking for highest and best by THURSDAY JANUARY 11TH BY 9:00PM. Please contact Suzi Warner with any questions**** Don't miss this beautifully updated and upgraded home in sought-after Sandy Creek! District #301 schools! The brick-front exterior and cozy front porch offer beautiful curb appeal. Inside, you'll be met with a great functional floorplan featuring gorgeous hardwood floors and tons of natural light. To your left is the formal living room, a great place for quiet conversation. Separate formal dining room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring tons of cabinet and countertop space, granite counters, a large center island with breakfast bar seating, and all stainless steel appliances. The stunning window-lined sunroom is currently being used as a breakfast nook. Adjoining the kitchen is the large family room ~ ideal layout for hosting friends and family! Pocket doors lead to a private home office, accented by crown molding ~ could function as a first-floor bedroom! The laundry room and a half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite features a tray ceiling, a huge walk-in closet, and a private bath with double sink vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. The 2nd, 3rd, and 4th bedrooms are all generously sized and share access to the full hall bath. The loft could be enclosed to create a 5th bedroom on the 2nd floor, alternatively it could function as a play room, a den, or whatever suits your needs! The basement currently offers tons of room for storage, and could be finished in the future to add additional living space. Attached garage with a convenient third tandem space. Large fenced-in backyard features a paver patio and lots of mature trees along the property line for added privacy! Great location in a quiet neighborhood, down the street from the local park. Just minutes from shopping, dining, and other amenities. This one has it all... WELCOME HOME!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarah Leonard

Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC License #475122634 Listed on: 01/04/2024

Co-Listed By

Suzi Warner

Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC License #475138157

Last Buyer's Agent

Marion Kowal

Illinois Real Estate Partners Inc License #475146177

Illinois Real Estate Partners Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,815

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x155
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Tandem Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,382 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Country Trails Elementary School
  • Prairie Knolls Middle School
  • Central High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Association fees include insurance
  • Manager Association, Phone Number (630) 339-5478
  • Sandy Creek Subdivision, Griffin Floorplan
  • Property managed by Property Specialists
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,815

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Sandy Creek
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Age: 16-20 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
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 3382
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room, Loft, Bedroom 5
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3382
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 3382
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1775
  • Total Sq Ft: 5157
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1775
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 3382
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 500000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: None
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • ParkingTotal: 3
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Tandem
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 300
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Property Specialists
  • Management Contact Name: Manager
  • Management Phone: 630-339-5478
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance

Schools

  • Elementary School: Country Trails Elementary School
  • High School: Central High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Prairie Knolls Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 301

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Dimensions: 80X155
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11815.42
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 4, 2024
Closed on
Feb 7, 2024
Sold by
Tucker Jacob and Tucker Jessica
Bought by
Galica Marcin and Galica Joanna
Seller's Agent
Sarah Leonard
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Marion Kowal
Illinois Real Estate Partners Inc
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
5%
Views
91
Current Estimated Value
$563,599

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$38,599
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.78%
Original Mortgage
$420,000
Outstanding Balance
$413,408
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$167,009

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 22, 2015
Closed on
May 20, 2015
Sold by
Werth Nicole
Bought by
Tucker Jacob and Tucker Jessica
Seller's Agent
Katie Fish
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Rob Driver
Keller Williams Success Realty
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.27%
Original Mortgage
$268,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2011
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Werth Nicole

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,950
Interest Rate
4.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2011
Sold by
Hernandez Chavez Rafael
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2008
Sold by
William Ryan Homes Inc
Bought by
Hernandez Chavez Rafael and Hernandez Ismael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$286,300
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Galica Marcin $525,000 None Listed On Document
Tucker Jacob $335,000 Fidelity National Title
Werth Nicole $241,000 First American Title
Federal National Mortgage Association -- None Available
Hernandez Chavez Rafael $358,000 Ticor Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Galica Marcin $420,000
Previous Owner Tucker Jacob $268,000
Previous Owner Werth Nicole $12,279
Previous Owner Werth Nicole $236,000
Previous Owner Werth Nicole $228,950
Previous Owner Hernandez Chavez Rafael $286,300
Previous Owner Hernandez Chavez Rafael $53,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/16/2024 02/16/24 Sold $525,000 +5.0% $155 / Sq Ft
01/12/2024 01/12/24 Pending -- -- --
01/04/2024 01/04/24 For Sale $500,000 +49.3% $148 / Sq Ft
05/22/2015 05/22/15 Sold $335,000 -2.9% $99 / Sq Ft
04/10/2015 04/10/15 Pending -- -- --
03/22/2015 03/22/15 For Sale $345,000 -- $102 / 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 $13,084 $156,998 $40,572 $116,426
2023 $12,554 $141,836 $36,654 $105,182
2022 $11,815 $129,330 $33,422 $95,908
2021 $11,430 $120,914 $31,247 $89,667
2020 $11,102 $115,431 $29,830 $85,601
2019 $10,769 $109,955 $28,415 $81,540
2018 $10,221 $103,585 $26,769 $76,816
2017 $11,143 $110,740 $25,306 $85,434
2016 $11,114 $102,737 $23,477 $79,260
2015 -- $94,168 $21,519 $72,649
2014 -- $83,257 $21,253 $62,004
2013 -- $84,894 $21,814 $63,080
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11954847

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-18-204-004