$195,000
SOLD DEC 13, 2024
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,496 Sq Ft
6,186 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$130 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • South Elgin High School Rated A-
  • Fenced Yard
  • Enclosed patio or porch

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to this charming home located in Elgin's National Watch Historic District! Located near the scenic Fox River Trail -- it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts! Step through the front door and you'll find an enclosed front porch, ideal for extra storage or a cozy sitting area to enjoy the changing seasons. Inside, the combined living and dining area features timeless hardwood flooring, creating a warm and inviting space for entertaining. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed for meal preparation, offering both function and charm. The first bedroom is located conveniently near the hallway bathroom, which includes a shower/tub combo, a medicine cabinet, and extra storage under the sink. The second bedroom features beautiful hardwood floors, adding character and style. The basement opens up a world of possibilities with ample space for customization including a laundry area, and a full bathroom equipped with a standing shower. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, complete with a patio and a built-in fireplace, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Detached 1 car garage. With its charming details and prime location, this home is ready for your personal touch. Don't miss the chance to make it yours! Home is being sold AS-IS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarah Leonard

Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC License #475122634 Listed on: 11/21/2024

Co-Listed By

Suzi Warner

Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC License #475138157

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Beyer

Illinois Real Estate Partners Inc License #475207554

Illinois Real Estate Partners Inc

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,073

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,496 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch

Schools

  • Huff Elementary School
  • Kenyon Woods Middle School
  • South Elgin High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,073

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Historical District
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1496
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 798
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 798
  • Basement Sq Ft: 798
  • Total Sq Ft: 1596
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 798
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 798
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: All
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 186777
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • OtherStructures: None
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding,Brick,Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Huff Elementary School
  • High School: South Elgin High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Kenyon Woods Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 6167
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3072.66
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 21, 2024
Closed on
Dec 3, 2024
Sold by
Benfield Hunter and Benfield Steven Craig
Bought by
Halik Adam and Bos Diana
Seller's Agent
Sarah Leonard
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Brian Beyer
Illinois Real Estate Partners Inc
List Price
$186,777
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,223
4.4%
Total Days on Market
4
Views
75
Current Estimated Value
$193,260

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,740
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.89%
Original Mortgage
$6,000
Outstanding Balance
$4,235
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$189,025

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2013
Sold by
Ecclee Genevieve F and Benfuld Gina
Bought by
Benfuld Gina
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $195,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $6,000 New Conventional
Open $175,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $881 FHA
Previous Owner $15,784 FHA
Previous Owner $56,041 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/13/2024 12/13/24 Sold $195,000 +4.4% $130 / Sq Ft
11/25/2024 11/25/24 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2024 11/21/24 For Sale $186,777 -- $125 / 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
2023 $3,073 $44,045 $9,454 $34,591
2022 $2,962 $40,161 $8,620 $31,541
2021 $2,815 $37,548 $8,059 $29,489
2020 $2,600 $34,505 $7,694 $26,811
2019 $2,509 $32,868 $7,329 $25,539
2018 $2,182 $28,071 $6,904 $21,167
2017 $2,112 $26,537 $6,527 $20,010
2016 $1,986 $24,619 $6,055 $18,564
2015 -- $22,566 $5,550 $17,016
2014 -- $22,287 $5,481 $16,806
2013 -- $25,919 $5,626 $20,293
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12187319

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-24-179-019