Seller's Agent in 2025
Anne Vodicka
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
(847) 922-5460
1 in this area
15 Total Sales
685 Chester Ave Elgin, IL 60120
Northeast Elgin NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $191,000 - $248,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
999
Sq Ft
$226/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- Screened Porch
- Living Room
- Bungalow
About This Home
As of February 2025Darling ranch home on a dead-end street. NO through traffic! The perfect start to home ownership or for those looking to downsize. Maybe even a rental investment? Continue to build your equity here. 2 ample-sized bedrooms, enclosed porch off back, perfect for the summer evenings. Spacious back yard with plenty of room to roam for fur babies. Garage has plenty of room for a workshop or keeping the car safe. Attic space is accessed through the south bedroom and can walk up for additional storage space. Basement has plenty of room for storage, workshop, workout area or even an office. Furnace was new in 2015, Roof within 10 years, Hot water heater-6 months old & refrigerator is 2 years old.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL License #475102601 Listed on: 01/06/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,052
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75 x 123
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 999 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Ranch
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 6, 2025
Closed on
Feb 5, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Anne Vodicka
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
Buyer's Agent
Katelyn Garcell
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.44%
Views
106
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
$16,157
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.64%
Original Mortgage
$199,500
Outstanding Balance
$197,885
Interest Rate
7.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$28,272
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 7, 2012
Closed on
Oct 2, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jacek Domanski
Brokerocity
Buyer's Agent
Anne Vodicka
Baird & Warner
List Price
$51,500
Sold Price
$57,500
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
11.65%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 20, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 21, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$143,700
Interest Rate
6.39%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 8, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $210,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $57,500 | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $156,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | ||
| $146,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | ||
| $130,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $199,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | $156,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $143,700 | ||
| Previous Owner | $117,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | Sold | $210,000 | +2.4% | $210 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/09/2025 01/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/06/2025 01/06/25 | For Sale | $205,000 | +256.5% | $205 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/06/2012 11/06/12 | Sold | $57,500 | +11.7% | $90 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/20/2012 09/20/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/24/2012 08/24/12 | For Sale | $51,500 | 0.0% | $80 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/20/2012 08/20/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/07/2012 07/07/12 | For Sale | $51,500 | -- | $80 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,211 | $52,619 | $17,428 | $35,191 |
| 2023 | $4,052 | $47,537 | $15,745 | $31,792 |
| 2022 | $3,759 | $43,346 | $14,357 | $28,989 |
| 2021 | $3,616 | $40,526 | $13,423 | $27,103 |
| 2020 | $3,528 | $38,688 | $12,814 | $25,874 |
| 2019 | $3,442 | $36,853 | $12,206 | $24,647 |
| 2018 | $3,293 | $33,307 | $11,499 | $21,808 |
| 2017 | $3,239 | $31,487 | $10,871 | $20,616 |
| 2016 | $3,115 | $29,211 | $10,085 | $19,126 |
| 2015 | -- | $26,775 | $9,244 | $17,531 |
| 2014 | -- | $26,445 | $9,130 | $17,315 |
| 2013 | -- | $30,279 | $9,371 | $20,908 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Anne Vodicka
-
Katelyn Garcell
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Katelyn Garcell
Real Broker, LLC
(630) 999-0958
1 in this area
134 Total Sales
-
Jacek Domanski
Seller's Agent in 2012
Jacek Domanski
Brokerocity
(847) 337-5694
46 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12261137
APN: 06-12-283-008
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