$441,000
SOLD FEB 24, 2017

798 S Fairfield Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,855 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$238 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

64 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Screened Porch
  • Attached Garage
  • Jackson Elementary School Rated A
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

As of July 2021

THIS HOME HAS UNDERGONE A COMPLETE TRANSFORMATION! NOTHING HAS BEEN SPARED. BY FAR THE BEST HOME IN THIS PRICE RANGE. TOTALLY RENOVATED 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH HOME IN THE PERFECT ELMHURST LOCATION. DARK-STAINED HARDWOOD FLOORS THRU-OUT. BREATHTAKING KITCHEN WITH WHITE CABINETRY, MARBLE COUNTERS AND STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. MASTER BEDROOM WITH BUILT-IN DRESSER AND WOOD BEAMED CEILING. MASTER BATHROOM HAS GREY VANITY, OVER-SIZED SHOWER STALL AND MAKE-UP AREA. FINISHED BASEMENT WITH FAMILY ROOM THAT HAS A STONE FIREPLACE AND A LAUNDRY ROOM WITH STAINLESS STEEL FRONT-LOADING WASHER AND DRYER. GREAT YARD AND A SCREENED-IN BREEZEWAY. ABSOLUTELY NOTHING TO DO BUT MOVE-IN AND ENJOY EVERYTHING THAT ELMHURST HAS TO OFFER. AWARD WINNING SCHOOLS, AWESOME BLOCK. A DREAM LOCATION FOR THOSE THAT UNDERSTAND ELMHURST!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dave Ricordati

Compass License #475129163 Listed on: 11/04/2016

Compass

Co-Listed By

Kathy Ricordati

Compass License #471002694

Last Buyer's Agent

James DiBenedetto

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,724

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1954 | 2014

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Tri-Level Property
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • East or West Exposure

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,724

Year Built | Renovated

1954 | 2014

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2014
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Tri-Level
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1954
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Year Renovated: 2014

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: Blinds
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 19X14, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X09, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1855
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X13, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch Screened
  • Exposure: E (East)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 205
  • Elementary School: JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: BRYAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: YORK COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 205

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 49 X 138
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0614105017

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7170.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2021
Closed on
Jul 2, 2021
Sold by
Reid Tara and Reid Christopher
Bought by
Schaenzle Jordan T and Schaenzle Alyssa M
Seller's Agent
Susan Nagel
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Elisa Niesen
Keller Williams Infinity
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$485,000
Current Estimated Value
$616,344

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$131,344
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.59%
Original Mortgage
$388,100
Outstanding Balance
$355,935
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$226,512

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 4, 2016
Closed on
Feb 22, 2017
Sold by
Saraceno Elizabeth and Saraceno Joseph
Bought by
Reid Tara
Seller's Agent
Dave Ricordati
Compass
Buyer's Agent
James DiBenedetto
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$441,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-7.16%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.21%
Original Mortgage
$418,950
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 25, 2013
Closed on
Aug 6, 2013
Sold by
Drummond Mary P and Cheatham Donald L
Bought by
Saraceno Joseph and Phipps Elizabeth A
Seller's Agent
Bert Gor
HomeSmart Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Dave Ricordati
Compass
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$237,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,900
-8.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.12%
Original Mortgage
$225,150
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2000
Sold by
Young Gordon E and Young Colette F
Bought by
Cheatham Ronald L and Drummond Mary P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$187,000
Interest Rate
8.15%
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 $485,000 Attorneys Ttl Guaranty Fund
Warranty Deed $441,000 Landtrust National Title
Warranty Deed $237,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $220,000 First American Title Ins
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $388,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $418,950 New Conventional
Previous Owner $225,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $225,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $23,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $225,150 New Conventional
Previous Owner $279,238 FHA
Previous Owner $307,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $236,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $59,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $258,300 Unknown
Previous Owner $188,200 Unknown
Previous Owner $187,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/02/2021 07/02/21 Sold $485,000 0.0% $261 / Sq Ft
06/02/2021 06/02/21 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2021 06/02/21 For Sale $485,000 +10.0% $261 / Sq Ft
02/24/2017 02/24/17 Sold $441,000 -5.2% $238 / Sq Ft
01/07/2017 01/07/17 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2016 11/11/16 Price Changed $465,000 -2.1% $251 / Sq Ft
11/04/2016 11/04/16 For Sale $475,000 +100.4% $256 / Sq Ft
08/08/2013 08/08/13 Sold $237,000 -2.4% $128 / Sq Ft
05/13/2013 05/13/13 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2013 05/03/13 Price Changed $242,900 -6.5% $131 / Sq Ft
04/25/2013 04/25/13 For Sale $259,900 -- $140 / 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 $9,724 $168,180 $76,010 $92,170
2022 $8,515 $146,420 $73,080 $73,340
2021 $8,302 $142,780 $71,260 $71,520
2020 $7,980 $139,650 $69,700 $69,950
2019 $7,809 $132,770 $66,270 $66,500
2018 $7,577 $128,310 $62,720 $65,590
2017 $7,408 $122,270 $59,770 $62,500
2016 $7,248 $115,190 $56,310 $58,880
2015 $7,170 $107,310 $52,460 $54,850
2014 $7,658 $105,370 $41,630 $63,740
2013 $5,483 $79,000 $42,220 $36,780
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09381932

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-14-105-017