NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $495,000 - $561,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,100 Sq Ft
$174/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 19, 2024

Last sale price $500,000 $161 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,181/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Community Lake
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Mature Trees
  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of April 2024

Multiple offers received, highest and best due by 5 PM Sunday 2/18. Live the luxurious lifestyle you deserve in this stylish & upscale custom home in the prestigious Gates Creek community of Oswego. Your expectations will be exceeded the moment you enter the 2 story foyer with its elegant staircase, decorative pillars & hardwood floors. The formal living and dining rooms are perfect for hosting those special occasions. You will fall in love with this dreamy gourmet kitchen with its open design for functionality and style. Equipped with Quartz countertops, sleek white cabinetry with under cabinet lighting, tiled backsplash, custom island & stainless steel appliances, this kitchen is perfectly suited for entertaining and culinary cuisine. One of the highlights of this home is the family room with vaulted ceiling & brick fireplace flanked by windows with serene wooded views. You will delight in the days you can work from home in the spacious office overlooking the backyard. Conveniently located 1st floor laundry/mudroom with sink. The 2nd floor features a total of 4 generous sized bedrooms with spacious closets & new carpet. The 2 full bathrooms have been tastefully updated. You will find sanctuary in the expansive primary suite with coffered ceiling, huge walk in closet with organizer & bonus unfinished room. Luxuriate in the private spa-like bathroom retreat including dual sinks, whirlpool tub & separate shower. The full basement with roughed in plumbing is awaiting your creative finishing ideas & provides a massive amount storage. The 2 car garage has been finished & painted. Plenty of updates including light fixtures, custom window trim & crown moldings, newer roof, AC & water heater. You will find lots of tranquility in the back yard relaxing on the deck or enjoying the company of friends while sitting around the firepit, all with wooded views of the acreage behind the home and an occasional deer resting in the grass. Prime location within walking distance to the river & downtown Oswego and just minutes to I88 via Orchard Rd & Metra Train station. Highly popular District 308 Schools. Welcome to your new home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erin Hill

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #471018427 Listed on: 02/15/2024

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Co-Listed By

Jerry Hill

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475124723

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryann Foley

john greene, Realtor License #475188400

john greene, Realtor

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,864

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 72x126x90x80x74
  • Property has an invisible fence for dogs
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Irregular Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

HOA Fees

  • $38 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Rough-In Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Fox Chase Elementary School
  • Thompson Junior High School
  • Oswego High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener Leased

Community Details

  • Secretary Association, Phone Number (630) 554-6900
  • Gates Creek Subdivision, James Floorplan
  • Property managed by Association
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,864

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0.28 Acres

HOA Fees

$38 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Gates Creek
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Water Softener Rented
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 3100
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Office, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Bathroom Rough-In
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 1422
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Fire Pit, Invisible Fence
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods, Fence-Invisible Pet
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 450
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Association
  • Management Contact Name: Secretary
  • Management Phone: 630-554-6900
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Fox Chase Elementary School
  • High School: Oswego High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Thompson Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Dimensions: 72X126X90X80X74
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10864
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2025
Sold by
Lamar Chester
Bought by
Lamar Chester and Grady Monisa
Current Estimated Value
$538,971

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2024
Sold by
Grady Monisa
Bought by
Lamar Chester

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$496,935
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2024
Sold by
Lamar Chester
Bought by
Lamar Chester and Grady Monisa

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2024
Closed on
Apr 19, 2024
Sold by
Wehner Derk R and Wehner Christine C
Bought by
Lamar Chester
Seller's Agent
Erin Hill
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Ryann Foley
john greene, Realtor
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
5.26%
Views
74

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.01%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2000
Sold by
Mccue Builders Inc
Bought by
Wehner Derk R and Wehner Christine C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$214,500
Interest Rate
8.13%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 1999
Sold by
Standard Bank & Trust Company
Bought by
Mccue & Michels Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
9%
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
Lamar Chester -- None Listed On Document
Lamar Chester -- None Listed On Document
Lamar Chester -- None Listed On Document
Lamar Chester $500,000 Fidelity National Title
Wehner Derk R $268,500 Law Title Insurance Company
Mccue & Michels Llc $359,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lamar Chester $496,935
Previous Owner Lamar Chester $500,000
Previous Owner Wehner Derk R $214,500
Previous Owner Mccue & Michels Llc $240,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/19/2024 04/19/24 Sold $500,000 +5.3% $161 / Sq Ft
02/18/2024 02/18/24 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2024 02/15/24 For Sale $475,000 -- $153 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $3,692 $156,695 $16,512 $140,183
2023 $10,864 $140,194 $14,773 $125,421
2022 $10,864 $127,276 $13,412 $113,864
2021 $10,473 $118,842 $13,412 $105,430
2020 $10,310 $116,775 $13,412 $103,363
2019 $10,152 $113,373 $13,021 $100,352
2018 $10,251 $108,985 $13,021 $95,964
2017 $10,194 $105,294 $13,021 $92,273
2016 $9,634 $98,065 $13,021 $85,044
2015 $9,042 $88,115 $11,225 $76,890
2014 -- $81,358 $11,225 $70,133
2013 -- $81,358 $11,225 $70,133
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11971991

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 02-13-410-002

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