61 Le Grande Blvd Aurora, IL 60506
Blackhawk NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $335,708 - $376,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,034
Sq Ft
$177/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Mature Trees
- American Four Square Architecture
- Attic
About This Home
As of February 2020DO YOU LONG FOR A TRULY SPECIAL AND CHERISHED HOME WITH THE ENCHANTING CHARACTER OF YESTERYEAR - BUT ALSO LOVE MODERN CONVENIENCES? YOU HAVE FOUND THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS! AMAZING HOME INSIDE AND OUT - BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED AND LOVINGLY RESTORED! FROM THE MOMENT YOU STEP ONTO THE BIG WELCOMING FRONT PORCH YOU WILL KNOW THIS IS A HEART-STEALER! WARM AND WONDERFUL LAYOUT WITH HUGE LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE, FORMAL DINING ROOM WITH ELEGANT BEAMED CEILING AND SPECTACULAR SUN ROOM - ALL WITH AMAZING WOODWORK AND MOULDINGS! GORGEOUS UPDATED CHEF'S KITCHEN WITH KRAFTMAID CABINETRY, GRANITE COUNTERS, TIN CEILING, SS APPLIANCES AND HARDWOOD FLOORS! UPSTAIRS BOASTS 3 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS ALL WITH UPDATED ELECTRICAL, BEADBOARD FLOORING AND PAINT! TOTALLY RENOVATED LUXURY BATH WITH NEW PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL, CLAWFOOT TUB (AND SHOWER), VENT/HEATLAMPS, CUSTOM VANITY, CHERRY FLOORS AND BEAD BOARD! PLUS AMAZING FINISHED WALK-UP ATTIC SPACE - FRESHLY PAINTED! GREAT BASEMENT WITH FINISHED BONUS REC ROOM AND GREAT UTILITY ROOM AND STORAGE ROOM! 2 CAR DETATCHED HEATED GARAGE AND ALL ON BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED LOT! AND SO MUCH MORE (NEWER FURNACE, ALUMINUM FENCING, GUTTERS AND DOWNSPOUTS TOO!) PLEASE SEE VERY DETAILED INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR UPGRADES AND AMENITIES LIST - ALONG WITH AWESOME NOTE FROM SELLER WITH WONDERFUL DETAILS FROM THE PAST! A HOME LIKE THIS - AND A CHANCE TO OWN IT - DOESN'T COME AROUND OFTEN... SEE IT TODAY AND START MAKING YOUR OWN MEMORIES OF A LIFETIME HERE AND NOW!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Legacy Properties License #475133418 Listed on: 01/31/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,403
Year Built
- 1911
Lot Details
- Landscaped Professionally
- Mature Trees
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- American Four Square Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- Built-In Features
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Recreation Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Water Softener is Owned
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 31, 2020
Closed on
Feb 28, 2020
Sold by
Desjardine Jeffrey J
Bought by
Lentz Alex M and Lentz Kathryn L
Seller's Agent
Melissa Garcia
Legacy Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Haeger
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.89%
Total Days on Market
3
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
$85,927
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.63%
Original Mortgage
$261,250
Outstanding Balance
$234,822
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$150,433
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 2014
Sold by
Desjardine Jeffrey J and Desjardine Laurie L
Bought by
Desjardine Jeffrey J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 15, 2006
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Bought by
Desjardine Jeffrey J and Desjardine Laurie L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$17,350
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2005
Sold by
Kremin Donald H and Kremin Julie A
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co and Trust #F450738
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 12, 1996
Sold by
Mcwilliams Scott A
Bought by
Kremin Donald H and Kremin Julie A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lentz Alex M | $275,000 | First American Title | |
| Desjardine Jeffrey J | -- | Wheatland Title Guaranty | |
| Desjardine Jeffrey J | $347,000 | Ticor Title Insurance Compan | |
| Chicago Title Land Trust Co | $428,000 | Ticor Title Insurance Co | |
| Kremin Donald H | $220,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Lentz Alex M | $261,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Desjardine Jeffrey J | $278,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Desjardine Jeffrey J | $288,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Desjardine Jeffrey J | $17,350 | |
| Previous Owner | Desjardine Jeffrey J | $277,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Kremin Donald H | $87,005 | |
| Previous Owner | Kremin Donald H | $112,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Kremin Donald H | $120,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2020 02/28/20 | Sold | $275,000 | 0.0% | $135 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2020 02/03/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/03/2020 02/03/20 | Off Market | $275,000 | -- | -- |
| 01/31/2020 01/31/20 | For Sale | $269,900 | -- | $133 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,403 | $94,424 | $15,306 | $79,118 |
| 2022 | $7,095 | $86,153 | $13,965 | $72,188 |
| 2021 | $6,780 | $80,210 | $13,002 | $67,208 |
| 2020 | $6,989 | $80,661 | $12,077 | $68,584 |
| 2019 | $6,721 | $74,735 | $11,190 | $63,545 |
| 2018 | $6,803 | $74,143 | $10,351 | $63,792 |
| 2017 | $6,779 | $71,873 | $9,537 | $62,336 |
| 2016 | $6,568 | $67,828 | $8,175 | $59,653 |
| 2015 | -- | $64,009 | $7,030 | $56,979 |
| 2014 | -- | $62,380 | $6,461 | $55,919 |
| 2013 | -- | $61,622 | $6,499 | $55,123 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melissa Garcia
Seller's Agent in 2020
Melissa Garcia
Legacy Properties
(630) 631-3962
10 in this area
670 Total Sales
-
Kimberly Haeger
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Kimberly Haeger
Baird Warner
(630) 220-4510
34 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10623888
APN: 15-20-256-004
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