Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
(224) 315-8087
523 Total Sales
1 in Gifford Park
$400,000 Price
483 Barrett St Elgin, IL 60120
Gifford Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $328,000 - $394,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,686
Sq Ft
$214/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property is near park
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- 3-minute walk to Kiwanis Park
About This Home
As of March 2025Beautifully updated and move-in ready! Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street near Elgin's Historic District, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is just a short walk to downtown. The inviting newer covered front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation, sets the tone for this beautifully updated home. Step inside to a spacious foyer leading to a gracious living room with bay windows, filling the space with natural light. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, an island, stainless steel appliances, and gleaming hardwood floors. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level bedroom that can serve as a playroom, home office, or formal dining room. A full bath and a fabulous laundry/mudroom with ample cabinet storage complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including the primary suite, with walk-in closets and ceiling fans. The elegantly updated full bath showcases a stunning claw-foot tub. Additional highlights include newer flooring throughout, a rebuilt staircase, and tall ceilings that enhance the home's timeless charm. Enjoy outdoor living on the newly built brick patio in the fully fenced backyard. Approximately $85,000 in recent improvements! Major updates include a newer roof, HVAC system, water heater, windows (with a transferable warranty), plumbing, and basement resealing with hydraulic cement. Plus, there's room to add a garage! This light-filled home seamlessly blends modern updates with classic character. Conveniently located near restaurants, shops, parks, and more - don't miss this rare opportunity! Schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Infinity License #475141115 Listed on: 01/31/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,154
Year Built
- Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2017
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 55 x 88
- Fenced Yard
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Home Design
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,686 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Uncovered Parking
- Parking Space is Owned
Schools
- Channing Memorial Elementary Sch
- Ellis Middle School
- Elgin High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Property is near park
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 31, 2025
Closed on
Mar 8, 2025
Sold by
Pagan Daniel
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Neveen Michael
Keller Williams Infinity
Buyer's Agent
Yeici Paris
Smart Home Realty
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
4.69%
Views
90
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,915
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.34%
Original Mortgage
$328,932
Outstanding Balance
$324,635
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$36,810
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 5, 2017
Closed on
Jan 12, 2018
Sold by
Ritacco Michael R and Ritacco Jennifer A
Bought by
Pagan Daniel
Seller's Agent
David Rosenfeld
Schulenburg Realty, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Roxanne Cechini
Baird & Warner Real Estate - Algonquin
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$175,900
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
3.53%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.41%
Original Mortgage
$7,000
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 7, 2012
Closed on
May 21, 2013
Sold by
Schoenherr Corey and Schoenherr Margaret
Bought by
Ritacco Michael R
Seller's Agent
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX Horizon
Buyer's Agent
Susan Polay
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$109,900
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.09%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.62%
Original Mortgage
$104,500
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 29, 2007
Sold by
Holthaus Sharon
Bought by
Schoenherr Corey and Schoenherr Margaret
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,200
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2004
Sold by
Cornwall Myrtle Lorraine
Bought by
Cornwall Myrtle Lorraine and Myrtle Lorraine Cornwall Revocable Trust
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Gifford Park, IL
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Matt Lysien
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Monica Vargas
Monica Vargas
GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC.
(224) 246-8148
180 Total Sales
1 in Gifford Park
$380,000 Price
-
Ken Bruderle
Ken Bruderle
Responds QuicklySuperior Homes Realty
(224) 347-7415
54 Total Sales
2 in Gifford Park
$293K - $300K Price Range
-
Katie Holmes
Katie Holmes
Keller Williams Success Realty
(224) 802-3626
90 Total Sales
1 in Gifford Park
$200,000 Price
-
Kimberly Zahand
Kimberly Zahand
Keller Williams North Shore West
(708) 859-7009
394 Total Sales
1 in Gifford Park
$350,000 Price
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Lisa Wolf
Lisa Wolf
Keller Williams North Shore West
(224) 332-2538
1,089 Total Sales
1 in Gifford Park
$350,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $335,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| Pagan Daniel | $175,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Ritacco Michael R | $110,000 | First American Title | |
| Schoenherr Corey | $174,000 | First American Title | |
| Cornwall Myrtle Lorraine | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $328,932 | ||
| Previous Owner | Pagan Daniel | $7,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pagan Daniel | $167,105 | |
| Previous Owner | Ritacco Michael R | $14,560 | |
| Previous Owner | Ritacco Michael R | $104,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Schoenherr Corey | $137,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Schoenherr Corey | $139,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Sold | $335,000 | +4.7% | $199 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/11/2025 02/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/31/2025 01/31/25 | For Sale | $320,000 | +81.9% | $190 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/12/2018 01/12/18 | Sold | $175,900 | +3.5% | $104 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/14/2017 12/14/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/14/2017 12/14/17 | For Sale | $169,900 | 0.0% | $101 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/07/2017 12/07/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/05/2017 12/05/17 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $101 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,666 | $82,268 | $12,580 | $69,688 |
| 2024 | $5,666 | $75,774 | $11,587 | $64,187 |
| 2023 | $5,154 | $68,456 | $10,468 | $57,988 |
| 2022 | $4,892 | $62,420 | $9,545 | $52,875 |
| 2021 | $4,671 | $58,358 | $8,924 | $49,434 |
| 2020 | $4,329 | $53,464 | $8,519 | $44,945 |
| 2019 | $4,196 | $50,928 | $8,115 | $42,813 |
| 2018 | $3,490 | $41,298 | $7,645 | $33,653 |
| 2017 | $3,398 | $39,041 | $7,227 | $31,814 |
| 2016 | $3,223 | $36,220 | $6,705 | $29,515 |
| 2015 | -- | $33,199 | $6,146 | $27,053 |
| 2014 | -- | $32,789 | $6,070 | $26,719 |
| 2013 | -- | $38,493 | $6,230 | $32,263 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Neveen Michael
Seller's Agent in 2025
Neveen Michael
Keller Williams Infinity
(630) 697-8664
1 in this area
113 Total Sales
-
Yeici Paris
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Yeici Paris
Smart Home Realty
(773) 937-7483
1 in this area
86 Total Sales
-
David Rosenfeld
Seller's Agent in 2018
David Rosenfeld
Schulenburg Realty, Inc
(224) 650-0097
12 Total Sales
-
RC
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Roxanne Cechini
Baird & Warner Real Estate - Algonquin
-
Bob Wisdom
Seller's Agent in 2013
Bob Wisdom
RE/MAX
(847) 695-8348
3 in this area
601 Total Sales
-
Susan Polay
SP
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Susan Polay
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
(630) 902-1700
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12277126
APN: 06-13-457-003
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