$250,000
SOLD NOV 1, 2024

629 N Water St South Elgin, IL 60177

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,763 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$142 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

57 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boat Dock
  • Boat Slip
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • South Elgin High School Rated A-
  • River Front
  • Deck

About This Home

As of November 2024

Beautiful Cape Cod Cottage on river front lot. Main floor features Renovated Eat in Kitchen ( 2020), New cabinetry, quartz countertop, and hardwood floors and stainless steel appliances overlooking Fox River. Perfect place to enjoy morning coffee with perfect views through large windows and french doors. First floor bedroom, full bath, office and laundry room. Cute living room, dining room combo with hardwood floors. Second floor has two additional rooms and half bath. Backyard wood deck and paver deck for you to bring your own decorating ideas. Garage + parking for 3 cars.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rosa Bueno

United Real Estate - Chicago License #475133310 Listed on: 08/05/2024

United Real Estate - Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Christy Alwin

Redfin Corporation License #471005185

Redfin Corporation

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,464

Year Built

  • Built in 1951 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x133
  • River Front
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,763 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Dry Bar
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Dormer Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • Tideland Water Rights
  • Boat Slip
  • Deck
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Willard 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

Community Details

Overview

  • Fox River Beach Subdivision

Recreation

  • Boat Dock

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,464

Year Built

Built in 1951 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Fox River Beach
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Flood Zone
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2020

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1763
  • Room Type: Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Crawl
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Dormer
  • Door Features: French Doors,Sliding Glass Door(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Boat Slip
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 250000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, River Front, Water View
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • 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
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Dock, Water Rights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 40X133
  • 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: 5464
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2024
Closed on
Nov 1, 2024
Sold by
Delfin-Tejeda Flor and Voelz Daniel
Bought by
Alwin Jason L
Seller's Agent
Rosa Bueno
United Real Estate - Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Christy Alwin
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-9.09%
Views
322
Current Estimated Value
$269,592

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,592
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.70%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$199,010
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$64,699

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 27, 2019
Closed on
May 16, 2020
Sold by
Zhang Junwei and He Shen
Bought by
Voelz Daniel and Delfin Tejeda Flor
Seller's Agent
Clark Zhu
Real People Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rosa Bueno
United Real Estate - Chicago
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$176,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,000
-11.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.21%
Original Mortgage
$172,812
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2016
Closed on
Nov 8, 2016
Sold by
Secretary Of Hud Of Washington Dc
Bought by
Zhang Junwei and He Shen
Seller's Agent
Cathy Barbaccia
Partners Real Estate of IL
Buyer's Agent
Clark Zhu
Real People Realty
List Price
$77,300
Sold Price
$100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,700
29.37%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.32%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2016
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
The Secretary Of Hud

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2016
Sold by
Eejam Jonathan
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2008
Sold by
Tredup Shane
Bought by
Meehan Jonathan and Nguyen Lucia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$201,340
Interest Rate
6.05%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2001
Sold by
Reuter Richard I
Bought by
Tredup Shane

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
6.97%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $250,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $176,000 Old Republic National Title
Special Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $204,500 Burnet Title Llc
Warranty Deed $115,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $172,812 FHA
Previous Owner $204,360 FHA
Previous Owner $201,340 FHA
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $128,600 Unknown
Previous Owner $18,200 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $125,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $115,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/01/2024 11/01/24 Sold $250,000 0.0% $142 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Price Changed $250,000 -3.8% $142 / Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 Price Changed $259,900 -1.9% $147 / Sq Ft
09/06/2024 09/06/24 Price Changed $265,000 -3.6% $150 / Sq Ft
09/04/2024 09/04/24 For Sale $275,000 0.0% $156 / Sq Ft
08/28/2024 08/28/24 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2024 08/21/24 For Sale $275,000 0.0% $156 / Sq Ft
08/16/2024 08/16/24 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2024 08/05/24 For Sale $275,000 +56.3% $156 / Sq Ft
05/22/2020 05/22/20 Sold $176,000 -4.9% $100 / Sq Ft
04/16/2020 04/16/20 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2020 03/11/20 Price Changed $185,000 -7.0% $105 / Sq Ft
12/27/2019 12/27/19 For Sale $199,000 +99.0% $113 / Sq Ft
11/08/2016 11/08/16 Sold $100,000 +29.4% $57 / Sq Ft
10/12/2016 10/12/16 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2016 09/23/16 For Sale $77,300 -- $44 / 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 $5,464 $73,123 $12,371 $60,752
2022 $5,221 $66,675 $11,280 $55,395
2021 $4,906 $62,336 $10,546 $51,790
2020 $5,284 $59,510 $10,068 $49,442
2019 $5,108 $56,687 $9,590 $47,097
2018 $5,033 $53,402 $9,034 $44,368
2017 $4,807 $50,484 $8,540 $41,944
2016 $4,020 $46,836 $7,923 $38,913
2015 -- $42,929 $7,262 $35,667
2014 -- $42,399 $7,172 $35,227
2013 -- $43,517 $7,361 $36,156
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12129231

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-26-379-019