NOT LISTED FOR SALE

597 S Fern Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

Estimated Value: $978,000 - $1,288,000

4 Beds
5 Baths
3,270 Sq Ft
$352/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 13, 2022

Last sale price $880,000 $269 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,608/month

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Jefferson Elementary School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2-minute walk to Van Voorst Park

About This Home

As of June 2022

Nestled in the middle of the block sits this wonderful family home just steps to Jefferson Elementary and the Prairie Path! With loads of space and a versatile floorplan, this home will check all the boxes. Open plan with abundant natural light. Airy kitchen with excellent cabinet and counter space, stainless appliances, center breakfast island and plenty of room for a large kitchen table. Deceivingly large (19x13) family room features dramatic stone fireplace. Main floor office/playroom doubles as guest room with an adjacent full bath. Hardwood floors and fresh paint flow thruout the main level with today's neutral palette. Generously sized bedrooms with spacious primary suite offering hardwood floors, dual walk-in closets and remodeled bath with heated floors and oversized shower. Main floor laundry/mud room is accessed from the attached garage. Full, finished basement with great rec space, a walk-up bar and full bath...with loads of storage as well! The outdoor space is wonderfully relaxing with a large deck and fully-fenced yard....and a generator to power the house!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Yvonne Despinich

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471009570 Listed on: 03/28/2022

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Sandra Loeser

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475123152

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,948

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 160
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,270 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Play Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room
  • Breakfast Bar

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 5 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Finished Basement

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

Schools

  • Jefferson Elementary School
  • Sandburg Middle School
  • York Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,948

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1717
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 3270
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Generator
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Office, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Play Room, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4987
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 3270
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 3270
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1717
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 4987
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1553
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1717

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 875000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Sandburg Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 205
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: Bryan Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 160
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16948.4
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 2023
Sold by
Bataillon Kristen N and Bataillon Patrick N
Bought by
Kristen Nicole Bataillon Revocable Living Tru and Patrick Nelson Bataillon Revocable Living Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,149,624

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2022
Closed on
Jun 8, 2022
Sold by
Summerfield Craig Alan and Marchetta Laura
Bought by
Bataillon Kristen N and Bataillon Patrick N
Seller's Agent
Yvonne Despinich
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sandra Loeser
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$880,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.57%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.63%
Original Mortgage
$704,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2011
Sold by
Summerfield Craig Alan and Marchetta Laura
Bought by
Summerfield Craig Alan and Marchetta Laura

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2010
Sold by
Summerfield Craig Alan and Marchetta Laura
Bought by
Summerfield Craig Alan and Marchetta Laura

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$287,423
Interest Rate
3.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 2006
Sold by
Summerfield Craig A and Marchetta Laura
Bought by
Summerfield Craig Alan and Marchetta Laura

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1999
Sold by
Mcdaid Donal
Bought by
Summerfield Craig A and Summerfield Laura Marchetta

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$391,200
Interest Rate
7.88%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 1999
Sold by
Clark Trevor J and Clark Mary Anne
Bought by
Mcdaid Donald

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 1995
Sold by
Culverwell Josette L
Bought by
Clark Trevor J and Clark Mary Anne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,100
Interest Rate
7.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 1994
Sold by
Lizak Cleary Paul and Lizak Cleary Laura
Bought by
Culverwell Josette L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Interest Rate
7.17%
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
Kristen Nicole Bataillon Revocable Living Tru -- --
Bataillon Kristen N $880,000 Roberts Pc
Summerfield Craig Alan -- None Available
Summerfield Craig Alan -- None Available
Summerfield Craig Alan -- None Available
Summerfield Craig A $490,000 --
Mcdaid Donald $169,000 --
Clark Trevor J $158,000 Land Title Group Inc
Culverwell Josette L $140,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bataillon Kristen N $704,000
Previous Owner Summerfield Craig Alan $287,423
Previous Owner Summerfield Craig A $320,000
Previous Owner Summerfield Craig A $365,000
Previous Owner Summerfield Craig A $365,000
Previous Owner Summerfield Craig A $391,200
Previous Owner Clark Trevor J $150,100
Previous Owner Culverwell Josette L $112,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/13/2022 06/13/22 Sold $880,000 +0.6% $269 / Sq Ft
03/28/2022 03/28/22 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2022 03/28/22 For Sale $875,000 -- $268 / 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 $18,443 $314,028 $93,941 $220,087
2023 $17,144 $290,390 $86,870 $203,520
2022 $18,064 $303,900 $83,510 $220,390
2021 $17,623 $296,340 $81,430 $214,910
2020 $16,948 $289,850 $79,650 $210,200
2019 $16,605 $275,580 $75,730 $199,850
2018 $15,862 $262,040 $71,690 $190,350
2017 $15,527 $249,700 $68,310 $181,390
2016 $15,217 $235,230 $64,350 $170,880
2015 $15,085 $219,140 $59,950 $159,190
2014 $16,650 $222,060 $47,590 $174,470
2013 $16,465 $225,190 $48,260 $176,930
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11358821

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-12-409-003