NOT LISTED FOR SALE

837 Prospect St Elgin, IL 60120

Northeast Elgin Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $280,000 - $325,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,658 Sq Ft
$188/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 23, 2014

Last sale price $160,500 $97 Per Sq Ft

Est. 94% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,241 / mo

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2014

Charming American Craftsman stucco bungalow w/original woodwork and hdwd floors. Large living rm w/fireplace and built in oak secretary and glass front bookcase. Formal dining rm w/leaded glass window. Sun rm (original French doors are stored in attic). Roomy kitchen w/original cabinetry, built ins & breakfast nook. Stairs to floored expandable attic w/third bdrm, central air for first floor, shower & stool in bsmt.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bruce Wascher

RE/MAX Horizon License #471015310 Listed on: 08/05/2014

RE/MAX Horizon

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Babb

HomeSmart Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,518

Year Built

  • Built in 1922

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 66' x 173'
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,658 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Portable Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Schools

  • Mckinley Elementary School
  • Larsen Middle School
  • Elgin High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidifier
  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,518

Year Built

Built in 1922

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Portable Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1658
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Sun Room
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco,Clad Trim

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard, Radiator(s)
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • High School: ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle/Junior School: LARSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 66' X 173'
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3518.02
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Other

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2014
Closed on
Sep 23, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Bruce Wascher
RE/MAX Horizon
Buyer's Agent
Richard Babb
HomeSmart Realty Group
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$160,500
Premium/Discount to List
$600
0.38%
Current Estimated Value
$312,141

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$151,641
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.82%
Original Mortgage
$157,559
Outstanding Balance
$121,110
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$191,031

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$160,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $157,559
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/23/2014 09/23/14 Sold $160,500 +0.4% $97 / Sq Ft
08/14/2014 08/14/14 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2014 08/05/14 For Sale $159,900 -- $96 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $6,605 $90,529 $19,881 $70,648
2023 $6,290 $81,786 $17,961 $63,825
2022 $5,946 $74,574 $16,377 $58,197
2021 $5,685 $69,721 $15,311 $54,410
2020 $5,523 $66,560 $14,617 $51,943
2019 $5,361 $63,403 $13,924 $49,479
2018 $5,287 $59,481 $13,117 $46,364
2017 $5,166 $56,231 $12,400 $43,831
2016 $4,924 $52,167 $11,504 $40,663
2015 -- $47,815 $10,544 $37,271
2014 -- $47,225 $10,414 $36,811
2013 -- $48,471 $10,689 $37,782
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Bruce Wascher

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Bruce Wascher

    RE/MAX

    (847) 309-2022

    3 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Bruce Wascher
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Richard Babb

    HomeSmart Realty Group

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 08693244

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-12-158-004

Illinois Kane County Elgin 60120 Northeast Elgin

837 Prospect St, Elgin, IL

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