$851,300
SOLD JUN 6, 2025

729 S Fairfield Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,763 Sq Ft
1956 Built

Recently Sold

$483 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of June 2025

Lincoln School Charming Ranch on a corner lot- Attractive, updated, open concept 4BR/3BA. White eat-in kitchen with quartz countertops with white subway tile backsplash. Entertain with confidence indoor and outdoor. Great living space includes an eat-in kitchen, oversized family room with vaulted beam ceiling, radiant floor and gas fireplace along with a cheerful and bright combo living room and dining room. Cozy home with newer windows, natural light and LED ceiling lights throughout. Finished basement with recreation room, bedroom, full bath, laundry room with huge storage space. Enjoy the large fenced in yard, and two car garage. Move right in, the work has been done. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on main level.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cara Wilkins

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475178428 Listed on: 03/28/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Feinstein

Compass License #471004664

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,644

Year Built

  • Built in 1956 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 58 x 140

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,763 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Bryan 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

$9,644

Year Built

Built in 1956 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Daylight
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 1763
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3142
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 3142
  • Square Footage Comments: 1763 main floor, lower level 1379
  • Total Sq Ft: 3142
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1763
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 1379
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
  • List Price: 789000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • 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: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Bryan Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 205

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 58 X 140
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9644
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2025
Closed on
May 29, 2025
Sold by
Willis Paul L and Willis Laura
Bought by
Mosquera Ellen and Mosquera Vincent Connor
Seller's Agent
Cara Wilkins
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Linda Feinstein
Compass
List Price
$789,000
Sold Price
$851,300
Premium/Discount to List
$62,300
7.9%
Views
39

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-71.85%
Original Mortgage
$681,040
Outstanding Balance
$681,040
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$97,966

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2024
Sold by
Willis Leonard D
Bought by
Willis Paul L and Willis Laura

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2021
Sold by
Willis Paul L and Willis Laura
Bought by
Willis Paul L and Willis Laura

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$395,500
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2019
Sold by
Brien Sharon J O and The Jean M O Brien Recocable T
Bought by
Willis Paul L and Willis Leonard W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 1999
Sold by
Gilleland William Gary and Gilleland Darylene
Bought by
Obrien Jean M and Jean M Obrien Revocable Trust
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 $851,500 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ravenswood Title Company Llc
Deed $400,000 Chicago Title Company
Warranty Deed $270,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $681,040 New Conventional
Previous Owner $395,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $320,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $18,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Sold $851,300 +7.9% $483 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2025 03/28/25 For Sale $789,000 -- $448 / 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 $9,644 $166,860 $87,260 $79,600
2022 $8,113 $139,800 $83,880 $55,920
2021 $7,910 $136,320 $81,790 $54,530
2020 $7,603 $133,330 $80,000 $53,330
2019 $8,281 $145,440 $76,060 $69,380
2018 $8,318 $145,270 $72,000 $73,270
2017 $8,119 $138,430 $68,610 $69,820
2016 $7,926 $130,400 $64,630 $65,770
2015 $7,819 $121,480 $60,210 $61,270
2014 $9,281 $131,440 $47,790 $83,650
2013 $9,186 $133,290 $48,460 $84,830
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12323460

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-11-339-001