NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Whistler Ct Galena, IL 61036

Estimated Value: $600,001 - $658,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,984 Sq Ft
$125/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 10, 2016

Last sale price $405,000 $81 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,531/month

375 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course View
  • Deck
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Galena Primary School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of May 2016

(kb41)(gt) Impeccably maintained 5+ BR home overlooking the pond & 18th fairway of the Eagle Ridge South golf course becoming views of the ice skating pond and sled hill in the winter! The main level living area has been updated (2008) with Brazilian cherry wood floors, and includes the master bedroom suite w/two walk-in closets, a den/sitting room w/closet, an office, half bath, laundry room, a formal dining area as well as an eat-in kitchen with gas cook top, double oven, Jenn-Air grill, trash compactor and butler’s pantry. The lower level has 4 beds and two baths, a second laundry, a bar/kitchen area w/granite counter tops, microwave, dishwasher, frig, etc. and a 1999 addition creating a large family room with gas fireplace and radiant heated floors. Many furnishings negotiable, but not included in asking price. Two antler fixtures are excluded. So much more…a must see! Adjacent lot (MLS #20152285) available at a reduced price of $50,000 to buyer of house.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

KATHY BOOKLESS

EAGLE RIDGE REALTY License #475095928 Listed on: 03/01/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

KELLY LAZORE

CHOICE REALTY License #475163613

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,732

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 0.45

HOA Fees

  • $91 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Shingle Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Golf Course Views

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Schools

  • River Ridge Elementary And Middle School
  • River Ridge High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Fuel Tank

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 0.45 Acre Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,732

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$91 per month

Listing Details

  • Type: Golf Course Frontage, Golf Course View
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Additional Room 5: On Level: Lower
  • Additional Room 6: Main, On Level: Main
  • Additional Room 7: Main, On Level: Main
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, LP Gas Tank
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 2722
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2262
  • Front: 41
  • General Features: Deck, Laundry 1st Floor, Laundry Basement
  • Grid: Galena Territory
  • Hoa Fee Frequency: Yearly
  • Lot Acreage: 0.45
  • Side 1: 185
  • Style: Ranch
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: F_105
  • Egress: Yes
  • Elementary School: River Ridge
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4984
  • Garage Type Driveway: Attached, Garage Remote/Opener, Other
  • Pertinent Facts: (kb41)(gt) Impeccably maintained 5+ BR home overlooking the pond & 18th fairway of the Eagle Ridge South golf course becoming views of the ice skating pond and sled hill in the winter! The main level living area has been updated (2008) with Brazilian cherry wood floors, and includes the master bedroom suite w/two walk-in closets, a den/sitting room w/closet, an office, half bath, laundry room, a formal dining area as well as an eat-in kitchen with gas cook top, double oven, Jenn-Air grill, trash compactor and butler’s pantry. The lower level has 4 beds and two baths, a second laundry, a bar/kitchen area w/granite counter tops, microwave, dishwasher, frig, etc. and a 1999 addition creating a large family room with gas fireplace and radiant heated floors. Many furnishings negotiable, but not included in asking price. Two antler fixtures are excluded. So much more…a must see! Adjacent lot (MLS #20152285) available at a reduced price of $50,000 to buyer of house.
  • Rental License: No
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 478027388
  • S O1 Brokerage Number: 481011435
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Master Bedroom: On Level: Main
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedroom 2: On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 4: On Level: Lower
  • Dining Room: On Level: Main
  • Family Room: On Level: Lower
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: On Level: Main
  • Living Room: On Level: Main
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 81.26
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.5
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Cedar
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Propane
  • Water Heater: LP Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 1089

Schools

  • School District: River Ridge
  • Elementary School: River Ridge
  • Middle School: River Ridge
  • High School: River Ridge
  • Elementary School #2: River Ridge

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1989

Tax Info

  • Year: 2015
  • Taxes: 8732

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: River Ridge
  • School District: River Ridge
  • Middle School: River Ridge

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2015
Closed on
May 2, 2016
Sold by
Nogle Linda L
Bought by
Powers Thomas E Te and Sinclair Pamela Te
Seller's Agent
KATHY BOOKLESS
EAGLE RIDGE REALTY
Buyer's Agent
KELLY LAZORE
CHOICE REALTY
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-10%
Total Days on Market
375
Current Estimated Value
$621,667

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$216,667
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.43%
Source: Public Records

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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
Powers Thomas E Te $405,000 Attorney Only
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/10/2016 05/10/16 Sold $405,000 -10.0% $81 / Sq Ft
03/10/2016 03/10/16 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2015 03/01/15 For Sale $450,000 -- $90 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

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 $11,518 $225,601 $24,712 $200,889
2023 $10,977 $197,170 $21,598 $175,572
2022 $10,977 $147,142 $16,118 $131,024
2021 $9,061 $136,458 $14,948 $121,510
2020 $9,187 $134,952 $15,020 $119,932
2019 $9,006 $132,696 $14,769 $117,927
2018 $8,876 $134,321 $14,950 $119,371
2017 $8,724 $134,321 $14,950 $119,371
2016 $8,779 $137,772 $14,977 $122,795
2015 $8,732 $137,772 $14,977 $122,795
2014 $8,613 $146,919 $15,972 $130,947
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 115456

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 08-424-005-00