Seller's Agent in 2021
Jose Resto
ILLINOIS ON THE MOVE, LLC
(224) 508-1700
1 in this area
73 Total Sales
544 E Thornwood Dr South Elgin, IL 60177
Thornwood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $509,000 - $565,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,600
Sq Ft
$208/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Attached Garage
- Corron Elementary School Rated A
About This Home
As of November 2021There's an old saying that says, if you snooze, you lose! Come and get it! This is perhaps the most affordable, and extremely well-kept, 4 BR/3.5 BATH home in all of Thornwood subdivision of South Elgin. The clubhouse in the subdivision boast a gorgeous pool, tennis courts, basketball court, and also volleyball for your active family. The home itself, has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, 42 INCH OAK CABINETS, fireplace and more. Outside we have an amazing area to entertain guest on the patio or the generous raised deck that accommodates storage underneath. The basement has been professionally finished with an office, plenty of space for a game room or home theater down the road, plus a full bath with shower. too much more to list. Showing start on Thursday afternoon so get pre-approved now! Remember Yoda says, "there is no try, only do!". Improvements made to 544 East Thornwood Drive, S. Elgin, IL New Construction - closed on in December, 1999 Builder: Overstreet Builders, Aurora, IL Improvements made to the property since 1999: Professional Landscaping Shrubs, flowers, mulch, trees, stone waterfall 404 square foot deck with accent lighting and gazebo 200 square foot concrete paver patio Attic Storage Space using hand lift from the garage Thermostat controlled attic vent Finished basement (586 square feet) 3/4 Bath Carpeting Built in bookcase / entertainment center Office Tool Room / workshop Cement floor "stand up" crawl-space for storage Updated kitchen granite countertops, lighting and appliances Updated lvt flooring in laundry room, two upstairs bathrooms Updated carpeting family room and stairs / 2nd floor hallway, guest bedroom Updated hardwood flooring, guest bedroom New roof installed 2015 New hot water heater installed 2017 New microwave May 2021 New garage door opener installed 2018 8' x 8' back storage space in the garage
Last Agent to Sell the Property
ILLINOIS ON THE MOVE, LLC License #471013698 Listed on: 07/07/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,661
Year Built
- 1999
Lot Details
- 8,712
HOA Fees
- $43 per month
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,600 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Finished Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 7, 2021
Closed on
Nov 8, 2021
Sold by
Schwebemeyer Gary A and Schwebemeyer Marian
Bought by
Schroer Luke A
Seller's Agent
Jose Resto
ILLINOIS ON THE MOVE, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Beth Gorz
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Sold Price
$379,000
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
$163,020
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.57%
Original Mortgage
$341,100
Outstanding Balance
$313,953
Interest Rate
3.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$279,794
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 2002
Sold by
Schwebemeyer Gary A
Bought by
Schwebemeyer Gary A and Schwebemeyer Marian
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,000
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 1999
Sold by
Overstreet Builders Inc
Bought by
Schwebemeyer Gary A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$209,000
Interest Rate
7.87%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schroer Luke A | $379,000 | None Available | |
| Schwebemeyer Gary A | -- | Multiple | |
| Schwebemeyer Gary A | $236,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Schroer Luke A | $341,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $292,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $294,057 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $216,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $196,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $76,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $174,217 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $20,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $90,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $59,793 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $267,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $236,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $31,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $35,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $233,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Schwebemeyer Gary A | $209,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2021 11/12/21 | Sold | $379,000 | -7.8% | $146 / Sq Ft |
| 10/09/2021 10/09/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/21/2021 09/21/21 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2021 08/22/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/07/2021 07/07/21 | For Sale | $411,000 | -- | $158 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,661 | $140,483 | $27,930 | $112,553 |
| 2023 | $10,175 | $125,735 | $24,998 | $100,737 |
| 2022 | $10,080 | $121,390 | $26,286 | $95,104 |
| 2021 | $9,071 | $108,822 | $25,056 | $83,766 |
| 2020 | $9,028 | $106,793 | $24,589 | $82,204 |
| 2019 | $8,884 | $104,678 | $24,102 | $80,576 |
| 2018 | $8,905 | $104,498 | $24,405 | $80,093 |
| 2017 | $8,495 | $100,926 | $23,571 | $77,355 |
| 2016 | $8,869 | $97,381 | $22,743 | $74,638 |
| 2015 | -- | $92,979 | $22,498 | $70,481 |
| 2014 | -- | $90,362 | $22,498 | $67,864 |
| 2013 | -- | $92,781 | $24,238 | $68,543 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jose Resto
-
Beth Gorz
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Beth Gorz
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
(630) 361-4288
1 in this area
121 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11146749
APN: 09-05-204-011
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