NOT LISTED FOR SALE

551 Taylor Ave Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Estimated Value: $715,000 - $932,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,905 Sq Ft
$411/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 09, 2022

Last sale price $581,000 $305 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,363/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Benjamin Franklin Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near a park
  • 1-minute walk to Spicely Park

About This Home

As of June 2022

ADORABLE, UPDATED, WALK TO TOWN home in the heart of Glen Ellyn. 203 FOOT DEEP lot with a fully fenced yard and huge deck. HARDIE BOARD SIDING. Not your typical split! Great open floor plan with BOTH 1ST FLOOR FAMILY ROOM which opens to the beautiful kitchen and a LARGE RECREATION ROOM with PLAY SPACE AND POWDER ROOM IN LOWER LEVEL. SOUGHT AFTER LOCATION - Blocks to town, Metra train, Glenbard West High School and LAKE ELLYN. Hardwood floors. A/C unit 2018, Roof/gutters 2019. Kitchen boasts ALL STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, island with breakfast bar, granite countertops. 1st floor laundry room and large walk-in closet/mudroom. Huge master suite with multiple closets and walk up attic space which could be finished. Don't miss this fabulous home!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maureen Rooney

Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475142114 Listed on: 04/13/2022

Keller Williams Premiere Properties

Co-Listed By

Kathy Quaid

Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475129365

Last Buyer's Agent

Bridget Carroll

Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475125609

Keller Williams Premiere Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,402

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 10,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x203
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Quad-Level Property
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,905 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Ben Franklin Elementary School
  • Hadley Junior High School
  • Glenbard West High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,402

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Quad Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: English
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 1905
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1905
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished,Crawl
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 1905
  • Total Sq Ft: 1905
  • Attic: Interior Stair
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1905

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 599900
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ben Franklin Elementary School
  • High School: Glenbard West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Hadley Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 41

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2359
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X203
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11402
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2022
Closed on
Jun 8, 2022
Sold by
Ehrhart Jeffrey C
Bought by
Lytle Brent and Relic-Lytle Elena
Seller's Agent
Maureen Rooney
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Bridget Carroll
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$581,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,900
-3.15%
Current Estimated Value
$782,563

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$201,563
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.75%
Original Mortgage
$464,800
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 5, 2019
Closed on
Feb 22, 2020
Sold by
Kendall Drew and Kendall Michelle
Bought by
Ehrhart Jeffrey C
Seller's Agent
Pattie Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Stolfe
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-6.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.43%
Original Mortgage
$489,250
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2016
Closed on
May 4, 2016
Sold by
Decastecker Andrew S and Decastecker Staci A
Bought by
Kendall Drew and Kendall Michelle
Seller's Agent
Maureen Rooney
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Joann Coghill
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$489,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.37%
Original Mortgage
$415,650
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2012
Sold by
Williamson Staci A and Dacastekcer Andrew S
Bought by
Decastecker Staci A and Decastecker Andrew S

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2011
Sold by
Piekos Chris and Piekos Lauren
Bought by
Williamson Staci A and Decastecker Andrew S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$389,860
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2010
Sold by
Foppe Terry
Bought by
Piekos Chris and Piekos Lauren

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$342,000
Interest Rate
5.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2009
Sold by
Curtis James R and Lasalle Bank
Bought by
Foppe Terry

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2000
Sold by
Walker Gregory W and Walker Courtney K
Bought by
Curtis James R and Basham Curtis Anita E

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 1998
Sold by
Romeo Garet M and Romeo Thelma S
Bought by
Walker Gregory W and Walker Courtney K
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
Lytle Brent $581,000 None Listed On Document
Ehrhart Jeffrey C $515,000 Attorney
Kendall Drew $489,000 Attorney
Decastecker Staci A -- None Available
Williamson Staci A $400,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Piekos Chris $380,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Foppe Terry -- None Available
Curtis James R $235,000 --
Walker Gregory W $197,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lytle Brent $310,000
Closed Lytle Brent $297,000
Closed Lytle Brent $464,800
Previous Owner Ehrhart Jeffrey C $489,250
Previous Owner Kendall Drew $415,650
Previous Owner Decastecker Staci A $369,500
Previous Owner Decastecker Staci A $382,000
Previous Owner Williamson Staci A $389,860
Previous Owner Piekos Chris $342,000
Previous Owner Curtis James R $512,000
Previous Owner Curtis James R $128,000
Previous Owner Curtis James R $150,000
Previous Owner Curtis James R $386,800
Previous Owner Curtis James R $59,000
Previous Owner Curtis James R $47,422
Previous Owner Curtis James R $382,500
Previous Owner Curtis James R $378,000
Previous Owner Curtis James R $125,000
Previous Owner Curtis James R $189,500
Previous Owner Curtis James R $52,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/09/2022 06/09/22 Sold $581,000 -3.2% $305 / Sq Ft
04/17/2022 04/17/22 Pending -- -- --
04/13/2022 04/13/22 For Sale $599,900 +16.5% $315 / Sq Ft
02/28/2020 02/28/20 Sold $515,000 -2.8% $270 / Sq Ft
01/04/2020 01/04/20 Pending -- -- --
12/09/2019 12/09/19 Price Changed $529,900 -1.9% $278 / Sq Ft
11/13/2019 11/13/19 Price Changed $539,900 -1.8% $283 / Sq Ft
11/04/2019 11/04/19 For Sale $550,000 +12.5% $289 / Sq Ft
05/10/2016 05/10/16 Sold $489,000 0.0% $296 / Sq Ft
03/15/2016 03/15/16 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2016 03/13/16 For Sale $489,000 -- $296 / 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 $13,186 $192,575 $60,784 $131,791
2023 $12,602 $177,260 $55,950 $121,310
2022 $12,093 $167,510 $52,870 $114,640
2021 $11,631 $163,540 $51,620 $111,920
2020 $11,401 $162,020 $51,140 $110,880
2019 $11,147 $157,740 $49,790 $107,950
2018 $11,530 $161,710 $46,920 $114,790
2017 $11,360 $155,750 $45,190 $110,560
2016 $10,236 $133,610 $61,450 $72,160
2015 $10,210 $127,460 $58,620 $68,840
2014 $9,149 $110,900 $18,040 $92,860
2013 $8,907 $111,230 $18,090 $93,140
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11373977

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-11-407-008