Monica Vargas
GREAT HOMES REAL ESTATE, INC.
(224) 246-8148
179 Total Sales
1 in Southeast Elgin
$260,000 Price
665 S Liberty St Elgin, IL 60120
Southeast Elgin NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $270,000 - $317,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,600
Sq Ft
$114/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
- Recreation Room
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 4-minute walk to Drake Field Park
About This Home
As of September 2024Wow!! A true vintage charm - Homey and beautifully maintained 1912 Bungalow for sale in the HISTORIC district of Elgin! Not yet 'registered', so making any updates, improvements, or maintenance should be far less restricted by the city. Many original details from 1912 are preserved and maintained - bits and pieces are found inside and out! Front Porch was just completely re-done, and the original Handrails from 1912 were KEPT! Original Front Door w/ WORKING 1912 HAND-TWIST DOORBELL!! Large main-level Bedroom with HUGE Walk-In Closet, Secondary Bedroom off of Kitchen & Adjoining Full Bathroom. 9 ft Ceilings, Hardwood Flooring, open & spacious floorplan. Kitchen Cabinets repainted Benjamin Moore "Oil Cloth" (same color as Main-level Bedroom), Brand New Chop-Block Countertop, Dishwasher, Faucet, Kitchen Sink & Cabinet, ALL COMPLETED 2021. Convenient exterior access off of Main Level Kitchen to BACKYARD & Detached 2-Car Garage. (NEWER HOUSE ROOF, EXTRA SHINGLES FOR GARAGE & HOUSE INCLUDED). Eating Area includes the ORIGINAL LEADED-GLASS WINDOW and HAND-CARVED IONIC COLUMNS ATOP LOW PARTITION WALLS! Upstairs Loft is very spacious, adjacent FORMER BATHROOM is plumbed behind the drywall - tons of potential for an upstairs 2nd Primary Bed & Bath. CAN YOU FIND THE SECRET ATTIC SPACE ACROSS FROM THE COULD-BE BATHROOM UPSTAIRS? They don't make them like they used to! Downstairs... FULL FINISHED BASEMENT W/ PANEL CEILING, BRAND NEW CARPET JUNE 2024, BASEMENT BEDROOM W/ EGRESS WINDOW & DOUBLE CLOSET. Secondary Flex Room for extra space! Downstairs Laundry with newer washing machine and Bathroom with Marble Tile. This home is truly a history enthusiast's treat... so much pride and effort has gone into preserving this vintage gem over the decades. We hope you're just as in love as we are!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Suburban License #471006235 Listed on: 08/02/2024
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,694
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 5,837 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 132 x 44
- Partially Fenced Property
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,600 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- Ceiling Fan
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Storm Screens
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Accessible Home Design
- Halls are 42 inches wide
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Huff Elementary School
- Ellis Middle School
- Elgin High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 2, 2024
Closed on
Aug 29, 2024
Sold by
Austin Teena T
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tim Binning
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Luchtenburg
Daniel And Associates Real Estate
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
5.81%
Views
66
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
$14,555
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.75%
Original Mortgage
$247,500
Outstanding Balance
$242,412
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$53,699
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 24, 2018
Closed on
Jul 7, 2018
Sold by
Paz Onelia Medina De La and Paz Rodriguez Onelia De La
Bought by
Austin Teena T
Seller's Agent
Brenda Puga Alfonzo
Brenda E Puga
Buyer's Agent
Tim Binning
RE/MAX Suburban
List Price
$190,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.19%
Original Mortgage
$186,558
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2015
Closed on
Oct 20, 2015
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Dela Paz Onelia Medina and Rodriguez Onelia De La Paz
Seller's Agent
Joseph Mueller
Tanis Group Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Puga Alfonzo
Brenda E Puga
List Price
$95,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
29.27%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 14, 2014
Sold by
Sanchez Miguel and Suarez Brenda A
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2007
Sold by
Hernandez Armando
Bought by
Sanchez Miguel and Sanchez Miguel A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$233,300
Interest Rate
6.31%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 5, 2007
Sold by
Botteron Jules C and Botteron Jacqueline Faye
Bought by
Hernandez Armando
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,250
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 1999
Sold by
Botteron Jules C
Bought by
Botteron Jacqueline Fay and Botteron Jules C
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Southeast Elgin, IL
-
Monica Vargas
-
Ken Bruderle
Ken Bruderle
Responds QuicklySuperior Homes Realty
(224) 347-7415
54 Total Sales
1 in Southeast Elgin
$189,900 Price
-
Pablo Murillo
Pablo Murillo
Results Realty ERA Powered
(331) 216-1405
43 Total Sales
1 in Southeast Elgin
$275,000 Price
-
Kasey Zeimet
Kasey Zeimet
American Realty Illinois LLC
(708) 905-9846
98 Total Sales
1 in Southeast Elgin
$276,000 Price
-
Matt Lysien
Matt Lysien
Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
(224) 315-8087
521 Total Sales
1 in Southeast Elgin
$215,000 Price
-
Jesus Perez
Jesus Perez
Responds QuicklyRealty of America, LLC
(708) 350-6833
442 Total Sales
7 in Southeast Elgin
$150K - $315K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $275,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Austin Teena T | $190,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Dela Paz Onelia Medina | -- | First American Title | |
| Federal National Mortgage Association | -- | None Available | |
| Sanchez Miguel | $233,500 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Hernandez Armando | $155,000 | Ticor Title Insurance Co | |
| Botteron Jacqueline Fay | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $247,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | Austin Teena T | $185,937 | |
| Previous Owner | Austin Teena T | $186,558 | |
| Previous Owner | Sanchez Miguel | $233,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Hernandez Armando | $147,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2024 09/05/24 | Sold | $275,000 | +5.8% | $106 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/05/2024 08/05/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/30/2024 07/30/24 | For Sale | $259,900 | +36.8% | $100 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/09/2018 07/09/18 | Sold | $190,000 | 0.0% | $126 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/16/2018 06/16/18 | For Sale | $190,000 | 0.0% | $126 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/15/2018 06/15/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/14/2018 06/14/18 | Off Market | $190,000 | -- | -- | |
| 06/01/2018 06/01/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/28/2018 05/28/18 | Off Market | $190,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/28/2018 05/28/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/24/2018 05/24/18 | For Sale | $190,000 | -- | $126 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,939 | $85,850 | $11,856 | $73,994 |
| 2024 | $5,939 | $79,073 | $10,920 | $68,153 |
| 2023 | $4,726 | $71,436 | $9,865 | $61,571 |
| 2022 | $4,694 | $65,137 | $8,995 | $56,142 |
| 2021 | $4,898 | $60,899 | $8,410 | $52,489 |
| 2020 | $4,538 | $55,752 | $8,029 | $47,723 |
| 2019 | $4,400 | $53,107 | $7,648 | $45,459 |
| 2018 | $2,729 | $33,598 | $7,205 | $26,393 |
| 2017 | $2,650 | $31,762 | $6,811 | $24,951 |
| 2016 | $2,503 | $29,467 | $6,319 | $23,148 |
| 2015 | -- | $27,009 | $5,792 | $21,217 |
| 2014 | -- | $26,675 | $5,720 | $20,955 |
| 2013 | -- | $31,174 | $5,871 | $25,303 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Tim Binning
Seller's Agent in 2024
Tim Binning
RE/MAX
(630) 202-5940
1 in this area
368 Total Sales
-
Parker Binning
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Parker Binning
RE/MAX
(630) 339-4011
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Danielle Luchtenburg
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Danielle Luchtenburg
Daniel And Associates Real Estate
(630) 677-6312
1 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
Brenda Puga Alfonzo
BP
Seller's Agent in 2018
Brenda Puga Alfonzo
Brenda E Puga
(847) 373-1942
3 in this area
114 Total Sales
-
Joseph Mueller
Seller's Agent in 2015
Joseph Mueller
Tanis Group Realty
(847) 514-4506
1 in this area
76 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12122602
APN: 06-24-427-001
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