NOT LISTED FOR SALE

553 Walnut Ave Elgin, IL 60123

Southwest Elgin Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $312,024

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,906 Sq Ft
$164/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 10, 2019

Last sale price $160,000 $84 Per Sq Ft

Est. 95% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,344 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Corner Lot
  • Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Porch

About This Home

As of July 2019

CHARMING HOME SPACIOUS WITH 4 BEDROOMS 2 FULL BATHS. FENCED YARD AND DECK. NEWER 2.5 GARAGE HEATED, WITH 60 AMP SERVICE. . NEWER ROOF, VINYL SIDING, CIRCUIT PANEL, HOT WATER HEATER, APPLIANCES STAINLESS STEEL, AND PLUMBING. FRONT AND BACK ENTRANCE TO SECOND LEVEL. 2 SEPARATE FURNACE AND A/C. LONG DRIVEWAY FOR EXTRA PARKING.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rich Kujak

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475121908 Listed on: 05/29/2019

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Jack Norris

HomeSmart Realty Group License #475138635

HomeSmart Realty Group

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1885

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1885

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1885
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1885

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: On Level: Basement
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 16X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1906
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch
  • Acreage: 0.2059

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Heated
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 67X132X68X132
  • Lot Description: Corner, Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0623205021

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4675.12

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2019
Closed on
Jul 10, 2019
Sold by
Buckheister Arthur John and Buckheister Mary Ann
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Rich Kujak
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jack Norris
HomeSmart Realty Group
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$160,000
Current Estimated Value
$312,024

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$152,024
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.69%
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Outstanding Balance
$130,048
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$181,976

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2007
Sold by
Buckheister Arthur John and Buckheister Mary Ann
Bought by
Buckheister Arthur John
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Southwest Elgin, IL

  • Sharon Bogetz Real Estate Agent - Century 21 Universal

    Sharon Bogetz

    Century 21 Universal

    (224) 628-7393

    37 Total Sales

    1 in Southwest Elgin

    $316,000 Price

    Sharon Bogetz
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  • Joseph Deardurff Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams ONEChicago

    Joseph Deardurff

    Keller Williams ONEChicago

    (630) 864-6422

    75 Total Sales

    2 in Southwest Elgin

    $238K - $285K Price Range

    Joseph Deardurff
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  • Oliva Escutia Real Estate Agent - Real People Realty

    Oliva Escutia

    Real People Realty

    (815) 893-2710

    58 Total Sales

    2 in Southwest Elgin

    $220K - $271K Price Range

    Oliva Escutia
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  • Roberto Morales-Corona Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Realty

    Roberto Morales-Corona

    Responds Quickly

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (224) 427-6956

    67 Total Sales

    1 in Southwest Elgin

    $175,000 Price

    Roberto Morales-Corona
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  • Eduardo Sanchez Real Estate Agent - PAK Home Realty

    Eduardo Sanchez

    PAK Home Realty

    (855) 909-9811

    86 Total Sales

    1 in Southwest Elgin

    $223,000 Price

    Eduardo Sanchez
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  • Jeffrey Padesky Real Estate Agent - Real Broker, LLC

    Jeffrey Padesky

    Real Broker, LLC

    (847) 241-1543

    115 Total Sales

    1 in Southwest Elgin

    $317,000 Price

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$160,000 Attorney
Buckheister Arthur John -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $152,000
Previous Owner Buckheister Arthur John $172,164
Previous Owner Buckheister Arthur John $20,000
Previous Owner Buckheister Arthur John $154,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/10/2019 07/10/19 Sold $160,000 0.0% $84 / Sq Ft
06/04/2019 06/04/19 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2019 05/29/19 For Sale $160,000 -- $84 / 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
2025 $6,829 $97,517 $18,843 $78,674
2024 $6,829 $89,820 $17,356 $72,464
2023 $6,235 $81,146 $15,680 $65,466
2022 $5,896 $73,991 $14,297 $59,694
2021 $5,636 $69,177 $13,367 $55,810
2020 $5,476 $66,040 $12,761 $53,279
2019 $4,848 $62,908 $12,156 $50,752
2018 $4,816 $59,717 $11,452 $48,265
2017 $4,675 $56,454 $10,826 $45,628
2016 $4,946 $52,374 $10,044 $42,330
2015 -- $48,005 $9,206 $38,799
2014 -- $47,412 $9,092 $38,320
2013 -- $48,663 $9,332 $39,331
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rich Kujak Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Rich Kujak

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

    (630) 272-9309

    62 Total Sales

    Rich Kujak
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  • Jack Norris Real Estate Agent - HomeSmart Realty Group

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Jack Norris

    HomeSmart Realty Group

    (630) 665-1000

    11 Total Sales

    Jack Norris
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10395462

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-23-205-021

Illinois Kane County Elgin 60123 Southwest Elgin

553 Walnut Ave, Elgin, IL

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