455 N Commonwealth Ave Elgin, IL 60123
Grant Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,196
Sq Ft
0.3
Acres
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
- Ranch Style House
- Bonus Room
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of September 2021MULTIPLE OFFERS! HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY TUESDAY AUGUST 17TH AT NOON. Charming all brick ranch home on tree lined street just blocks from Wing Park with golf course, pool, trails and park. Home features Spacious living room with wood burning fireplace with brick surround and large front windows. Separate dining room with ceramic tile flooring and a built in curio. Updated kitchen boasts ceramic tile floors, maple cabinets, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Kitchen leads to a 17x15 enclosed 4 season sunroom with ceramic tile flooring and large windows that overlook the fully fenced in yard. Two nice sized bedrooms with hardwood floors and both bedrooms offer two closets for ample storage. Huge main floor full bath with ceramic floors, updated vanity, and newly tiled shower surround! Extra wide staircase leads to the full finished basement that offers a family room, bonus area, full bathroom, 3rd bedroom and laundry area with storage space. Recent updates include new bedroom windows in 2018, brand new roof in 2021, new sewer line to the sidewalk in 2020, updated electric box in 2016, radon mitigation system and back up sump pump! The convenient attached one car garage offers exterior access. This charming home has been well kept and is in great condition. Don't hesitate to schedule a showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva License #475130520 Listed on: 08/13/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #471021146
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,434
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 132 x 99
- Fenced Yard
- Corner Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- 1,196 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Pocket Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Storm Screens
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Ranch
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2022
Sold by
Paul Menzel
Bought by
Menzel Sheryl
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 13, 2021
Closed on
Sep 8, 2021
Sold by
Vanorden Brian S
Bought by
Menzel Paul and Menzel Sheryl
Seller's Agent
James Dumont
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Filomena Hautzinger
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$247,500
Premium/Discount to List
$7,500
3.12%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.87%
Original Mortgage
$240,075
Interest Rate
2.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 30, 2016
Closed on
Nov 10, 2016
Sold by
Zinelli Aldo
Bought by
Vanorden Brian S
Seller's Agent
Beatriz Guzman
N. Z. Homes
Buyer's Agent
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX Horizon
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$181,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,400
-1.84%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.62%
Original Mortgage
$172,425
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 6, 2016
Sold by
Bauer Deborah L and Bauer Deborah
Bought by
Zinelli Aldo
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 2015
Sold by
Oviatt Winfield C
Bought by
Oviatt Winfield C and Winfield Crissy Oviatt Declaration Of Tr
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 21, 2002
Sold by
Johnson Eric M
Bought by
Oviatt Winfield
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
6.08%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 5, 1996
Sold by
Bramer Mary Louise
Bought by
Bramer Mary Louise
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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 | -- | Coleman Heidi Weitmann | |
| Warranty Deed | $247,500 | Atg | |
| Warranty Deed | $181,500 | Acquest Title Svcs Llc | |
| Trustee Deed | $121,500 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Deed | $160,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $240,075 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $172,425 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $74,648 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $115,444 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $115,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2021 09/10/21 | Sold | $247,500 | +3.1% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2021 08/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/13/2021 08/13/21 | For Sale | $240,000 | +32.2% | $201 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2016 11/10/16 | Sold | $181,500 | -1.8% | $134 / Sq Ft |
| 10/03/2016 10/03/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/30/2016 09/30/16 | For Sale | $184,900 | -- | $137 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,498 | $89,191 | $23,822 | $65,369 |
| 2023 | $6,187 | $80,577 | $21,521 | $59,056 |
| 2022 | $5,851 | $73,472 | $19,623 | $53,849 |
| 2021 | $5,593 | $68,691 | $18,346 | $50,345 |
| 2020 | $5,434 | $65,576 | $17,514 | $48,062 |
| 2019 | $5,274 | $62,465 | $16,683 | $45,782 |
| 2018 | $5,225 | $58,846 | $15,716 | $43,130 |
| 2017 | $5,105 | $55,630 | $14,857 | $40,773 |
| 2016 | $4,331 | $51,609 | $13,783 | $37,826 |
| 2015 | -- | $47,304 | $12,633 | $34,671 |
| 2014 | -- | $46,720 | $12,477 | $34,243 |
| 2013 | -- | $47,952 | $12,806 | $35,146 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
James Dumont
Seller's Agent in 2021
James Dumont
Baird Warner
(630) 364-9119
1 in this area
101 Total Sales
-
Filomena Hautzinger
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Filomena Hautzinger
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(630) 632-5296
1 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Beatriz Guzman
B
Seller's Agent in 2016
Beatriz Guzman
N. Z. Homes
(630) 709-1141
78 Total Sales
-
Bob Wisdom
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX
(847) 695-8348
9 in this area
682 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11178661
APN: 06-11-358-006
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