$1,200,000
SOLD AUG 13, 2021

480 S Cottage Hill Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

4 Beds
5.5 Baths
3,700 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$324 Per Sq Ft

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of March 2023

Beautifully updated and lovingly maintained 4 bedroom, 5.1 bath all-brick home with quick access to Prairie Path/walk to Restaurants. An ideal layout also includes a first floor office. Upgrades, finishes and efficiency improvements galore in this young home including radiant heat in all floors and driveway! Outstanding character in millwork with coffered ceilings, custom built-ins, raised panel wainscoting, ship lap, French doors, reclaimed barnwood, and hardwood floors throughout. Professionally decorated and updated with new lighting, custom window treatments and plantation shutters. Kitchen has walk-in plus Butler's pantry and includes professionally painted cabinets, new ss eco-friendly Brizo faucets, striking Calacatta Quartz counters and backsplash. Walk out to paver brick patio. All beds have own bath. Honed travertine and marble with sealant in mudroom, master bath and second floor bath. Find refuge in the luxurious master suite with walk-in closet. Newly painted second floor laundry with plenty of counter space and cabinets. Basement has room for every endeavor and includes large carpeted rec areas, bedroom, full bath, additional exercise/eSports room, storage and mechanicals room. Home has been routinely maintained to preserve integrity and beauty.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Larry Reedy

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #471004409

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Julie Dolan

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475125078

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Layton

Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475176127

Keller Williams Premiere Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,018

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 138
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Shake Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,700 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Home Gym

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Hawthorne Elementary School
  • Sandburg Middle School
  • York Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,018

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
  • LivingArea: 3700
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Exercise Room, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Recreation Room, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 3696
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 1199000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Shake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Brick,Heated
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Heated
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hawthorne Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Sandburg Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 205

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 138
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 17018.02
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2022
Closed on
Mar 15, 2023
Sold by
Pearson-Chauhan Kristine
Bought by
Bruno Danielle and Powers Matthew
Seller's Agent
Donald Sebastian
Sebastian Co. Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Carrie McCormick
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,290,000
Sold Price
$1,255,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-2.71%
Total Days on Market
20
Views
73
Current Estimated Value
$1,486,614

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$231,614
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.24%
Original Mortgage
$999,000
Outstanding Balance
$976,309
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$486,155

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2021
Closed on
Jul 21, 2021
Sold by
Beal Matthew and Beal Jennifer
Bought by
Pearson Chauhan Kristine
Seller's Agent
Larry Reedy
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Layton
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.84%
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 18, 2013
Closed on
Aug 13, 2013
Sold by
Killian Steven T and Killian Lydia M
Bought by
Beal Matthew and Beal Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Susan Hoerster
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Larry Reedy
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$1,040,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-6.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.63%
Original Mortgage
$780,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2004
Sold by
Mcdaid Donal
Bought by
Killian Steven T and Killian Lydia M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$649,950
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2003
Sold by
Us Bank Na
Bought by
Mcdaid Donal

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,800
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 1996
Sold by
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago
Bought by
Firstar Bank Illinois and Trust #6928

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,255,000 --
Warranty Deed $1,200,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $1,462,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Warranty Deed $818,500 First American Title
Deed $326,000 First American Title
Trustee Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $999,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $920,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $960,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $780,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $649,950 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $260,800 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $200,000 Unknown
Closed $260,800 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/20/2023 03/20/23 Sold $1,255,000 -2.7% $339 / Sq Ft
01/03/2023 01/03/23 Pending -- -- --
01/03/2023 01/03/23 For Sale $1,290,000 +2.8% $349 / Sq Ft
12/31/2022 12/31/22 Off Market $1,255,000 -- --
12/14/2022 12/14/22 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2022 07/22/22 For Sale $1,290,000 +7.5% $349 / Sq Ft
08/13/2021 08/13/21 Sold $1,200,000 +0.1% $324 / Sq Ft
06/29/2021 06/29/21 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2021 06/08/21 For Sale $1,199,000 +23.0% $324 / Sq Ft
08/13/2013 08/13/13 Sold $975,000 -6.3% $264 / Sq Ft
07/04/2013 07/04/13 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2013 06/18/13 For Sale $1,040,000 -- $281 / 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
2023 $22,153 $372,900 $74,930 $297,970
2022 $18,512 $311,290 $72,030 $239,260
2021 $18,061 $303,550 $70,240 $233,310
2020 $17,369 $296,900 $68,700 $228,200
2019 $17,018 $282,280 $65,320 $216,960
2018 $19,259 $316,880 $61,830 $255,050
2017 $18,857 $301,960 $58,920 $243,040
2016 $18,485 $284,470 $55,510 $228,960
2015 $18,332 $265,010 $51,710 $213,300
2014 $17,244 $229,770 $41,050 $188,720
2013 $17,052 $233,010 $41,630 $191,380
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11115548

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-11-215-017