$715,000
SOLD SEP 29, 2021

685 N West Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,150 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$227 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Office
  • Play Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • <<doubleOvenToken>>
  • Entrance Foyer

About This Home

As of September 2021

Priced to sell! Curb appeal galore with lovely front porch & stone work! 2014 built by long time, reputable Elmhurst builder! Extensive woodworking throughout. Hardwood floors on both 1st & 2nd floors. Large foyer leads to beautiful staircase. Formal living room which could be a home office. Formal dining room with tray ceiling. Large kitchen with center island, double ovens, SS appliances, custom cabinetry, granite & large eating area. Open to large, light filled family room with coffered ceiling with custom window treatments and fireplace. Off the family room is a bonus room that is currently being used as a play room but could be a home office or a guest room with having a full bath on the first floor as well. This home has 4 full baths! Upstairs has 4 spacious size bedrooms and 3 full baths. The primary suite has walk-in closets with professional organizers and an additional bonus room which would make a great nursery, office, or exercise room, etc. Ensuite bath with vaulted ceiling, skylight for natural light, double vanity & separate tub & shower. Patio & fenced in yard. 2-zoned HVAC. Large basement w/roughed in plumbing for another bath. Walk to Berens Park, The Hub, park district & more! ALL this at a great price!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dana Steinecker

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475185802 Listed on: 06/29/2021

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Udvance

Compass License #475163044

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,684

Year Built

  • Built in 2014

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 162

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Interior Spaces

  • 3,150 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Play Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • <<doubleOvenToken>>
  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Emerson Elementary School
  • Churchville Middle School
  • York Community High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,684

Year Built

Built in 2014

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Age: 6-10 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 3150
  • Room Type: Foyer, Play Room, Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3150
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1728
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 3150
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 3150
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 3150
  • Bedroom 2 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen: Eating Area-Table Space,Island
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • MRD_MBB: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X15
  • Bedroom 3 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Laundry Flooring: Travertine
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4 Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 739000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding,Brick,Shakes,Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Emerson Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Churchville Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 205

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 162
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14683.68
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2021
Closed on
Sep 28, 2021
Sold by
Marani Matthew and Marani Erin
Bought by
Schmitt Elizabeth R and Lawless Joseph P
Seller's Agent
Dana Steinecker
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tom Udvance
Compass
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$715,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-4.54%
Current Estimated Value
$989,491

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$274,491
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.81%
Original Mortgage
$643,500
Outstanding Balance
$587,864
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$432,523

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2015
Closed on
Apr 28, 2015
Sold by
Hillview Custom Homes Inc
Bought by
Marani Matthew and Marani Erin
Seller's Agent
Tom Makinney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mary Haight Himes
Compass
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.74%
Original Mortgage
$512,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 20, 2012
Closed on
Jan 18, 2013
Sold by
West Elmhurst Llc
Bought by
Hillview Custom Homes Inc
Seller's Agent
Karyn Wilson
United Real Estate - Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Karyn Wilson
United Real Estate - Chicago
List Price
$141,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-11.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
106.65%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2012
Sold by
Oxford Bank & Trust
Bought by
West Elmhurst Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2012
Sold by
Shounk Jeanne and Case #2011 Ch 04993
Bought by
Oxford Bank & Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 1995
Sold by
Shounk Jeanne
Bought by
Shounk Jeanne and Moore Dolores J
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 $715,000 Prairie Title Services
Warranty Deed $640,000 Git
Special Warranty Deed $125,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $643,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $483,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $512,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $130,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $74,402 Unknown
Previous Owner $61,423 Unknown
Previous Owner $53,382 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/29/2021 09/29/21 Sold $715,000 -4.5% $227 / Sq Ft
07/22/2021 07/22/21 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2021 06/29/21 For Sale $749,000 +17.0% $238 / Sq Ft
04/28/2015 04/28/15 Sold $640,000 -1.5% $203 / Sq Ft
03/28/2015 03/28/15 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2015 03/19/15 For Sale $650,000 +420.0% $206 / Sq Ft
01/25/2013 01/25/13 Sold $125,000 -11.3% $116 / Sq Ft
12/05/2012 12/05/12 Pending -- -- --
11/20/2012 11/20/12 For Sale $141,000 -- $131 / 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 $14,876 $249,030 $65,100 $183,930
2022 $14,230 $238,310 $62,300 $176,010
2021 $15,592 $260,210 $59,670 $200,540
2020 $14,684 $249,240 $57,150 $192,090
2019 $14,547 $239,650 $54,950 $184,700
2018 $13,543 $222,230 $52,340 $169,890
2017 $13,292 $212,390 $50,020 $162,370
2016 $12,758 $196,090 $46,180 $149,910
2015 $9,373 $42,660 $42,660 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11139808

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 03-35-107-016