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Seller's Agent in 2024
Melissa Kingsbury
Redfin Corporation
717 S 4th St Aurora, IL 60505
Bardwell NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $288,000 - $327,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,684
Sq Ft
$115/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Attic
- Community Pool
- Wood Flooring
- Screened Porch
- Tennis Courts
About This Home
As of May 2024Don't miss this charming American Foursquare in the heart of historic Aurora! An inviting front porch with nostalgic swing welcomes you into the home. Enjoy recent updates along with the preservation of the original hardwood floors, oak woodwork, original doors and hardware, built-in bookcases/storage and leaded glass windows. The main level boasts a spacious floor plan with both living and dining rooms, a sunny kitchen, convenient half bath and bonus 3-season room. Upstairs, you will find 3 generously sized bedrooms, a full bath and easy access to an amazing attic that awaits your finishing ideas! Even more potential living space, storage and laundry can be found in the unfinished basement. Recent improvements include updated electrical 2023, new kitchen countertops 2024, furnace 2014, AC 2009, roof 2016, water heater 2022, appliances 2022 and windows 2008. Outside, enjoy the large patio overlooking the private yard with a detached garage. Great location, just blocks from shopping, dining, parks, schools, transportation and more! Come see today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Melissa Kingsbury
Redfin Corporation License #475177202 Listed on: 04/19/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,235
Year Built
- Built in 1914 | Remodeled in 2023
Lot Details
- 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
Parking
- 1.5 Car Detached Garage
- Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,684 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Some Wood Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Low Emissivity Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Tilt-In Windows
- Blinds
- Stained Glass
- Aluminum Window Frames
- Window Screens
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
- Laundry Chute
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Rough-In Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Storm Screens
- Storm Windows
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Schools
- C M Bardwell Elementary School
- K D Waldo Middle School
- East High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Private Water Source
- Satellite Dish
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near a park
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2024
Closed on
May 13, 2024
Sold by
Siemsen Patricia J and Siemsen Edward W
Bought by
Foiles Trevor
Seller's Agent
Melissa Kingsbury
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Alzueta
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
3.89%
Views
195
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
$38,868
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.87%
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Outstanding Balance
$162,987
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$139,846
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 2007
Sold by
Correa Jose Alex and Rodriguez Raquel
Bought by
Siemsen Edward W and Siemsen Patricia J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$137,600
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 14, 2004
Sold by
Haptonstahl Stephen R and Haptonstahl Dawn E
Bought by
Correa Jose Alex and Rodriguez Raquel
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,900
Interest Rate
7.99%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2001
Sold by
Twait Eric Richard and Twait Kathy Lynn
Bought by
Haptonstahl Stephen R and Haptonstahl Dawn E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,400
Interest Rate
7.18%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 11, 1999
Sold by
Twait Eric Richard and Twait Kathy Lynn
Bought by
Twait Eric Richard and Twait Kathy Lynn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,900
Interest Rate
6.89%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foiles Trevor | $270,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Siemsen Edward W | $172,000 | First American Title | |
| Correa Jose Alex | $151,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Haptonstahl Stephen R | $126,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Twait Eric Richard | -- | Lawyers Title Pick Up |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Foiles Trevor | $165,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Siemsen Edward W | $131,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Siemsen Edward W | $137,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Correa Jose Alex | $136,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Correa Jose Alex | $135,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Haptonstahl Stephen | $112,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Haptonstahl Stephen R | $113,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Twait Eric R | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Twait Eric Richard | $67,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/20/2024 05/20/24 | Sold | $270,000 | +3.9% | $101 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2024 04/30/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2024 04/08/24 | For Sale | $259,900 | -- | $97 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,687 | $68,365 | $5,209 | $63,156 |
| 2023 | $4,565 | $61,084 | $4,654 | $56,430 |
| 2022 | $4,235 | $55,733 | $4,246 | $51,487 |
| 2021 | $4,189 | $51,888 | $3,953 | $47,935 |
| 2020 | $3,954 | $47,542 | $3,672 | $43,870 |
| 2019 | $3,881 | $44,049 | $3,402 | $40,647 |
| 2018 | $3,709 | $40,731 | $3,147 | $37,584 |
| 2017 | $3,567 | $36,374 | $2,900 | $33,474 |
| 2016 | $3,410 | $32,402 | $2,486 | $29,916 |
| 2015 | -- | $29,053 | $2,138 | $26,915 |
| 2014 | -- | $27,851 | $1,965 | $25,886 |
| 2013 | -- | $28,515 | $1,977 | $26,538 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Melissa Kingsbury
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Carolyn Alzueta
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Carolyn Alzueta
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
(630) 244-0062
1 in this area
176 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12023416
APN: 15-27-309-018
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