Seller's Agent in 2025
Sarah Leonard
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
(224) 239-3966
2,652 Total Sales
500 Highland Ave Algonquin, IL 60102
Estimated Value: $489,000 - $587,097
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,662
Sq Ft
$146/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Views
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Eastview Elementary School Rated A
- Wooded Lot
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of May 2025This stunning custom-built 5-bedroom home is a true gem, nestled on nearly a full acre of beautifully wooded land overlooking the tranquil Fox River, offering an exceptional blend of privacy, nature, and luxury living. Step inside to the inviting entryway that opens to a stylish home office with brand new French doors-ideal for working from home in peace and comfort. The main level is adorned with gorgeous, newly installed gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout, creating a warm and sophisticated ambiance. The spacious living room features an abundance of natural light, cozy gas fireplace, and French doors that lead into the sunroom, where you can soak in panoramic views of the picturesque outdoor surroundings year-round. The heart of the home, the kitchen, is both functional and stylish with stainless steel appliances, an abundance of cabinetry, Corian countertops, and an eating area. Convenience abounds with laundry areas both on the main level and in the finished walk-out basement. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a luxuriously updated en-suite bath featuring a whirlpool tub, separate rainfall shower with streak free glass encasing, and double sinks. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a full hall bath with double sinks complete the upper level. NEW carpet and premium blinds on the second level. The newly remodeled finished walk-out basement offers even more room to relax and entertain, showcasing a large family room, a second eating area with a wet bar, 2 bedrooms, updated full bath with new vanity and tiles, and an additional utility/laundry space. Step outside and you'll find your own private sanctuary with spectacular views from either the upper or lower deck, complete with a cozy firepit-perfect for enjoying quiet evenings or lively gatherings with friends and family. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and major highways, this extraordinary property offers the peaceful charm of a rural setting with all the conveniences of in-town living-an absolute must-see!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC License #475122634 Listed on: 04/10/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,778
Year Built
- Built in 1988
Lot Details
- 35,284 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 84.21x389
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Circular Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3,662 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Home Office
- Sun or Florida Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Water Views
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in multiple locations
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Eastview Elementary School
- Algonquin Middle School
- Dundee-Crown High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
- Satellite Dish
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
May 15, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sarah Leonard
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kim Alden
Compass
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.9%
Views
112
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
$20,274
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.64%
Original Mortgage
$505,672
Outstanding Balance
$503,693
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$31,581
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 16, 2022
Closed on
May 9, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gary Lechner
Hometown Realty, Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
Bruce Wascher
RE/MAX Horizon
List Price
$437,500
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-1.71%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.11%
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Interest Rate
5.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 4, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 10, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$294,566
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 15, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$294,566
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Interest Rate
5.96%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $515,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $430,000 | First American Title | ||
| $257,000 | Attorney | ||
| $329,500 | Stewart Title Company | ||
| $329,500 | Stewart Title Company | ||
| $446,000 | Golden Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $505,672 | ||
| Previous Owner | $344,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $294,566 | ||
| Previous Owner | $294,566 | ||
| Previous Owner | $344,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | Sold | $515,000 | -1.9% | $141 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/10/2025 04/10/25 | For Sale | $525,000 | +22.1% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/09/2022 05/09/22 | Sold | $430,000 | -1.7% | $117 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/03/2022 04/03/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/23/2022 03/23/22 | Price Changed | $437,500 | 0.0% | $119 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/23/2022 03/23/22 | For Sale | $437,500 | -0.3% | $119 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/15/2022 03/15/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/07/2022 03/07/22 | Price Changed | $439,000 | -2.2% | $120 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/07/2022 03/07/22 | For Sale | $449,000 | 0.0% | $123 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/23/2022 02/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/16/2022 02/16/22 | For Sale | $449,000 | -- | $123 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,291 | $139,552 | $30,842 | $108,710 |
| 2023 | $9,778 | $124,811 | $27,584 | $97,227 |
| 2022 | $11,460 | $133,634 | $26,112 | $107,522 |
| 2021 | $7,601 | $85,658 | $24,326 | $61,332 |
| 2020 | $10,211 | $113,714 | $23,465 | $90,249 |
| 2019 | $9,443 | $108,838 | $22,459 | $86,379 |
| 2018 | $9,012 | $100,543 | $20,747 | $79,796 |
| 2017 | $8,835 | $94,718 | $19,545 | $75,173 |
| 2016 | $8,711 | $88,837 | $18,331 | $70,506 |
| 2013 | -- | $82,685 | $17,101 | $65,584 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sarah Leonard
-
Kim Alden
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kim Alden
Compass
(847) 254-5757
1,549 Total Sales
-
Gary Lechner
G
Seller's Agent in 2022
Gary Lechner
Hometown Realty, Ltd.
(815) 344-6119
73 Total Sales
-
Bruce Wascher
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Bruce Wascher
RE/MAX
(847) 309-2022
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12334106
APN: 19-27-476-024
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