NOT LISTED FOR SALE

521 E Benton St Morris, IL 60450

Estimated Value: $202,000 - $224,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,176 Sq Ft
$181/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 11, 2017

Last sale price $139,500 $119 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,548/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Detached Garage
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Attic
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Hot Water Heating System

About This Home

As of August 2017

Opportunity Abounds! All brick bungalow, enclosed porch, currently 2 bedroom could be converted back to 3. Full walk up attic that is nearly finished and can be more bedrooms, rec room the blank canvas awaits! Full dry basement with bath. Original hardwood is said to be under the carpet in most rooms. This home is packed with character and details you don't see in newer homes! Updates include, roof(10years), windows(15 years), plumbing(2015), hot water heater(2016) and huge oversized 2+ car garage with rear overhead door as well for alley access. Garage also has enclosed porch like room that would make a perfect mancave, and a walkup loft area for storage. Make this yours today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jaime Zink

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475138565 Listed on: 06/27/2017

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Mike Fleming

Marquette Properties, Inc License #475130622

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,018

Year Built

  • 1928

Lot Details

  • 6,098

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Partially Finished Basement

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

Utilities

  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Hot Water Heating System

Additional Features

  • Oven or Range
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Attic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,018

Year Built

1928

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Square Footage Comments: Taken from the tax record
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1928
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1928

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Attic: Full
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Additional Rooms: Attic, Enclosed Porch
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 24X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Attic, Dimensions: 40X13, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Enclosed Porch, Dimensions: 27X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1176
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Acreage: 0.1409

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: 1 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Hot Water/Steam

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1176

Schools

  • School District: 111
  • Junior High Dist: 54

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 123
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0503310005

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2698.9

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2017
Closed on
Aug 2, 2017
Sold by
Living Trust Of Anthony Ortiz And Mary P
Bought by
Laughary Brian and Laughary Kelly
Seller's Agent
Jaime Zink
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Mike Fleming
Marquette Properties, Inc
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$139,500
Premium/Discount to List
$4,500
3.33%
Current Estimated Value
$212,904

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$73,404
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.28%
Original Mortgage
$125,550
Outstanding Balance
$102,600
Interest Rate
3.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$108,270

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 27, 2017
Closed on
Jul 22, 2017
Sold by
Ortiz Craig R
Bought by
Laughary Brian and Laughary Kelly
Seller's Agent
Jaime Zink
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Mike Fleming
Marquette Properties, Inc
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$139,500
Premium/Discount to List
$4,500
3.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,550
Outstanding Balance
$102,600
Interest Rate
3.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$108,270
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Laughary Brian $139,500 Fidelity National Title Insu
Laughary Brian $139,500 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Laughary Brian $125,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/11/2017 08/11/17 Sold $139,500 +3.3% $119 / Sq Ft
07/02/2017 07/02/17 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2017 06/27/17 For Sale $135,000 -- $115 / 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 $5,018 $64,122 $9,926 $54,196
2023 $4,726 $60,390 $9,348 $51,042
2022 $4,359 $55,700 $8,622 $47,078
2021 $4,181 $52,676 $8,154 $44,522
2020 $4,133 $51,331 $7,946 $43,385
2019 $3,896 $48,655 $7,532 $41,123
2018 $3,353 $47,711 $7,386 $40,325
2017 $3,131 $45,203 $6,998 $38,205
2016 $2,699 $44,849 $6,943 $37,906
2015 $1,282 $43,054 $6,665 $36,389
2014 $1,204 $41,930 $6,491 $35,439
2013 $2,862 $43,600 $6,750 $36,850
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09675691

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-03-310-005