$1,140,000
SOLD AUG 31, 2016

487 S Cottage Hill Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,674 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$310 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of September 2019

Nestled on prestigious Cottage Hill Avenue just steps from the Prairie Path and park this exquisitely designed home was built by highly respected Island Construction. Rich in architectural detail & up to date high end interior finishes this gorgeous brick and stone home boasts 5 bedrooms and 5 full baths. The first floor features an elegant foyer with travertine stone flooring that carries into the kitchen, custom light fixtures, and an office that could double as a bedroom with a full bath adjacent to it. Chefs will envy the gourmet kitchen with custom cherry cabinets, top of line appliances including a 48" Wolf 6 burner gas cooktop and Grohe faucets. The well-appointed master suite includes a walk-in closet fit for a queen. Full finished basement has a media room, recreation room w/fireplace, wet bar, wine frig, 5th bedroom and full bath. Never a drop of water! Professionally landscaped fenced yard, paver patio with fire pit and fabulous location help complete this showstopper!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Nagel

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #471007478 Listed on: 06/21/2016

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Terri Vertovec

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475129797

Last Buyer's Agent

Bryan Bomba

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475100968

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,087

Year Built

  • 2008

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Brick Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Breakfast Room
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Fenced Yard

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,087

Year Built

2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
  • Age: 6-10 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 5
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories, Tear Down
  • Estimated Year Built: 2008
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2008

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 2nd Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 13
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 20X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Central Vacuum, TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Walk-in
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room, Office, 5th Bedroom, Recreation Room, Media Room, Walk In Closet
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 22X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Marble
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Office, Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 24X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 25X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 17X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 45X27, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 18X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Media Rm, Dimensions: 23X23, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3674
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 22X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Brick

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 205
  • Elementary School: HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: SANDBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: YORK COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 205

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 151
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0611216011

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 21772

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2019
Closed on
Sep 6, 2019
Sold by
Braverman Steven and Braverman Susan M
Bought by
Moratti Ryan P and Moratti Tammy L
Seller's Agent
Bryan Bomba
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Larry Reedy
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,075,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-6.52%
Current Estimated Value
$1,632,173

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$557,173
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.84%
Original Mortgage
$880,000
Outstanding Balance
$783,129
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$817,983

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2016
Closed on
Aug 31, 2016
Sold by
Leali David and Leali Maureen
Bought by
Braverman Steven and Braverman Susan M
Seller's Agent
Susan Nagel
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Bryan Bomba
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,175,900
Sold Price
$1,140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,900
-3.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.93%
Original Mortgage
$912,000
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2014
Closed on
Feb 17, 2015
Sold by
Ackerberg Jeffrey C and Ackerberg Susan L
Bought by
Leali David
Seller's Agent
Jen Coyte
Coyte Advantage Realty
Buyer's Agent
Susan Nagel
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,135,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-3.4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.29%
Original Mortgage
$908,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2010
Sold by
Ackerberg Jeffrey C and Ackerberg Susan L
Bought by
Ackerberg Jeffrey C and Ackerberg Susan L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2009
Sold by
Island Construction Inc
Bought by
Ackerberg Jeffrey C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$840,000
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2007
Sold by
Maxwell Robert C and Maxwell Katherine P
Bought by
Island Construction Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
6.47%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,075,000 Proper Title Llc
Warranty Deed $1,140,000 Old Republic Title
Warranty Deed $1,135,000 Indecomm Global Services
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Plymouth Title Guaranty Corp
Corporate Deed $1,050,000 Git
Warranty Deed $379,000 Pntn
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $880,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $912,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $908,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $746,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $760,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $800,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $840,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $0 Undefined Multiple Amounts
Previous Owner $284,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $120,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $120,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/06/2019 09/06/19 Sold $1,075,000 -6.5% $188 / Sq Ft
07/25/2019 07/25/19 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2019 07/15/19 For Sale $1,150,000 +0.9% $201 / Sq Ft
08/31/2016 08/31/16 Sold $1,140,000 -3.1% $310 / Sq Ft
07/19/2016 07/19/16 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2016 06/21/16 For Sale $1,175,900 +3.6% $320 / Sq Ft
02/20/2015 02/20/15 Sold $1,135,000 -3.4% $299 / Sq Ft
01/14/2015 01/14/15 Pending -- -- --
12/08/2014 12/08/14 For Sale $1,175,000 -- $309 / 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 $22,087 $374,500 $88,664 $285,836
2023 $20,538 $346,310 $81,990 $264,320
2022 $19,821 $332,880 $78,810 $254,070
2021 $19,339 $324,600 $76,850 $247,750
2020 $18,599 $317,490 $75,170 $242,320
2019 $18,224 $301,860 $71,470 $230,390
2018 $20,456 $336,200 $67,660 $268,540
2017 $22,386 $357,350 $64,470 $292,880
2016 $21,948 $336,640 $60,730 $275,910
2015 $21,772 $313,620 $56,580 $257,040
2014 $20,782 $275,670 $44,920 $230,750
2013 $20,548 $279,550 $45,550 $234,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09264393

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-11-216-011