NOT LISTED FOR SALE

637 S Swain Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

Estimated Value: $896,269

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,309 Sq Ft
$388/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2014

Last sale price $570,000 $247 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,865/month

96 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Detached Garage
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

As of September 2014

A gem of a house boasting a location near the prairie path and Lincoln elementary school. Open Kitchen and Family Room floor plan plus a first floor office/4th bedroom. 3 full bathrooms, fantastic full finished basement. Year round enclosed front porch. Gorgeous yard with patio. Your search will end here.

Last Listed By

Tom Makinney

Compass License #471010975 Listed on: 05/21/2014

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1927

Lot Details

  • 6,534

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Island

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1927
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1927

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 11
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island
  • Additional Rooms: Eating Area, Enclosed Porch, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Storage
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 20X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Eating Area, Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 31X23, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 11X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Enclosed Porch, Dimensions: 10X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 20X9, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Other
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2309
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Acreage: 0.1513

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 205
  • Elementary School: LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: BRYAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: YORK COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 205

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 52X140
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0611411005

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9316.32

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2019
Sold by
Hirsen Adam M and Hirsen Erica K
Bought by
City Of Elmhurst
Total Days on Market
96
Current Estimated Value
$896,269

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2014
Closed on
Sep 24, 2014
Sold by
Bichl Francis G and Bichl Jannell A
Bought by
Hirsen Erica K and Hirsen Adam M
Seller's Agent
Tom Makinney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$570,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-8.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.35%
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

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
City Of Elmhurst -- Fidelity National Title
Hirsen Erica K $570,000 Fidelity
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hirsen Erica K $456,000
Previous Owner Bichl Francis G $75,000
Previous Owner Bichl Francis G $406,000
Previous Owner Bichl Francis G $25,000
Previous Owner Bichl Francis G $156,000
Previous Owner Bichl Francis G $273,000
Previous Owner Bichi Francis G $140,000
Previous Owner Bichl Francis G $117,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/30/2014 09/30/14 Sold $570,000 -4.2% $247 / Sq Ft
08/25/2014 08/25/14 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2014 08/06/14 Price Changed $595,000 -4.8% $258 / Sq Ft
05/21/2014 05/21/14 For Sale $625,000 -- $271 / 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 -- -- -- --
2022 $0 $0 $0 $0
2021 $4,043 $0 $0 $0
2020 $0 $0 $0 $0
2019 $4,043 $71,630 $28,250 $43,380
2018 $9,921 $166,150 $65,220 $100,930
2017 $9,706 $158,330 $62,150 $96,180
2016 $9,503 $149,160 $58,550 $90,610
2015 $9,410 $138,960 $54,550 $84,410
2014 $9,650 $131,220 $43,310 $87,910
2013 $9,545 $133,070 $43,920 $89,150
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08621352

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-11-411-005