8 W Ellington Ct South Elgin, IL 60177
Thornwood Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,351
Sq Ft
10,145
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Clubhouse
- Recreation Room
- Corron Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near a park
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of June 2022WONDERFUL home in Thornwood with St. Charles Schools with tons of recent updates that looks like it should be featured in a magazine. Move-in ready with the latest "on trend" design features and finished basement with full bath for entertaining and everyday living. A wonderful 2-story foyer flows into the airy living room with newer carpeting, crown, and chair rail that has a French door to the den, and also opens to the dining room with newer carpeting, crown, and chair rail. Updated redone powder room. The gourmet cook will LOVE this kitchen with new trendy vinyl flooring, white cabinetry with new hardware, granite countertops, breakfast bar island, NEWER stainless steel appliances, new light fixtures, pantry closet, expansive eating area with doors to patio. The kitchen is adjacent to the lovely family room that boasts new brick on the fireplace with custom surround to ceiling, NEW built-in cabinet with storage, new vinyl flooring, new lighting, and triple windows for panoramic vistas of yard. The second floor greets you with a small cozy loft area and overlook, and proceeds to newly painted master bedroom with wood laminate flooring, two closets, double windows, new ceiling fan and luxury bath with dual sinks, vanity, soaking tub, and shower. The other 3 bedrooms use the updated hall bath with new flooring, new tile in shower/tub, new vanity and toilet. Everyone will enjoy the newly painted finished basement with new carpeting that has large finished recreation room, wet bar area, exercise room, and full bath---the PERFECT place to spend time for everyone! New epoxy floor and painted walls in garage. Enjoy your patio, new landscaping, and fenced yard in the days to come! New HVAC system 2021. Easy access to shopping and the exclusive amenities Thornwood has to offer, including clubhouse/pool/tennis/basketball and volleyball courts. Elementary school is in the subdivision. Check out the upgrade sheet and fall in love with impeccable home and savor your summer here!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva Listed on: 04/14/2022
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475145140
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,900
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- 10,145 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 131 x 79 x 132 x 77
- Fenced Yard
- Landscaped Professionally
HOA Fees
- $47 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,351 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Attached Fireplace Door
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Home Gym
- Laminate Flooring
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Window Egress
Home Security
- Storm Screens
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Corron Elementary School
- Wredling Middle School
- St Charles North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Water Softener is Owned
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, clubhouse, exercise facilities, pool
- Manager Association, Phone Number (847) 428-7140
- Thornwood Subdivision, Prescott Floorplan
- Property managed by Premiere Mgmt
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 14, 2022
Closed on
Jun 14, 2022
Sold by
Gray and Shannon
Bought by
Strasser Eric and Strasser Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Eric Purcell
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Frances Lawson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$479,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
4.19%
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
$80,301
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.31%
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 22, 2020
Closed on
May 13, 2020
Sold by
White Michael A and Michael A White Trust
Bought by
Gray Benjamin and Gray Shannon
Seller's Agent
Rex Zimmerman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey M Jordan
RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$317,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$41,500
-11.56%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.53%
Original Mortgage
$254,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 18, 2018
Sold by
White Michael and White Karri
Bought by
The Michael White Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 27, 2016
Sold by
White Michael A and White Karri L
Bought by
The Michael White & Karri White Trust and White Karri
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 28, 2004
Sold by
Natale Robert D and Marzec Patricia A
Bought by
White Michael A and White Karri
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2004
Sold by
Natale Robert D
Bought by
Natale Robert D and Marzec Patricia A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 20, 2003
Sold by
Prudential Residential Service
Bought by
Natale Robert D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,800
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 2003
Sold by
Adams Alan W and Adams Laurie L
Bought by
Prudential Residential Service Lp
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$252,800
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2000
Sold by
The Ryland Group Inc
Bought by
Adams Alan W and Adams Laurie L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$226,745
Interest Rate
7.86%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $500,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Deed | $317,500 | Chicago Title Ins Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $355,000 | Residential Title Services | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $316,000 | Ticor Title Insurance Compan | |
| Warranty Deed | $316,000 | Ticor Title Insurance Compan | |
| Corporate Deed | $252,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $456,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $254,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $248,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $256,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $265,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $284,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $252,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $230,100 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $228,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $228,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $226,745 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2022 06/23/22 | Sold | $500,000 | +4.2% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 04/14/2022 04/14/22 | For Sale | $479,900 | +51.1% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2020 05/29/20 | Sold | $317,500 | -6.6% | $135 / Sq Ft |
| 04/09/2020 04/09/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/10/2020 03/10/20 | Price Changed | $339,900 | -2.9% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 02/17/2020 02/17/20 | Price Changed | $349,900 | -2.5% | $149 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2020 01/22/20 | For Sale | $359,000 | -- | $153 / 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 | $12,122 | $155,546 | $39,825 | $115,721 |
| 2023 | $11,645 | $140,524 | $35,979 | $104,545 |
| 2022 | $10,863 | $128,134 | $32,807 | $95,327 |
| 2021 | $10,224 | $119,796 | $30,672 | $89,124 |
| 2020 | $9,900 | $114,364 | $29,281 | $85,083 |
| 2019 | $9,433 | $108,939 | $27,892 | $81,047 |
| 2018 | $10,255 | $117,254 | $26,276 | $90,978 |
| 2017 | $9,575 | $110,847 | $24,840 | $86,007 |
| 2016 | $9,574 | $102,836 | $23,045 | $79,791 |
| 2015 | -- | $94,259 | $21,123 | $73,136 |
| 2014 | -- | $83,920 | $20,862 | $63,058 |
| 2013 | -- | $78,814 | $21,412 | $57,402 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Eric Purcell
Baird Warner
(630) 327-2570
10 in this area
232 Total Sales
-
F
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Frances Lawson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(630) 377-9200
2 in this area
50 Total Sales
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2020
Rex Zimmerman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
-
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Jeffrey M Jordan
RE/MAX
1 in this area
197 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11374973
APN: 06-32-378-003
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