Seller's Agent in 2022
Noreen Plaga
The McDonald Group
(630) 479-7430
1 in this area
38 Total Sales
838 Forest Ave Elgin, IL 60120
Lords Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $352,921 - $405,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,857
Sq Ft
$200/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- Ranch Style House
- Patio
- Storage Room
About This Home
As of April 2022Unique home inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture! This brick and redwood home has a central courtyard, wooded lot and covered patio. Original vintage cabinets in the kitchen with newer appliances is a step back in the now very popular mid century modern design. Stunning fireplace. Four bedrooms and 2 baths. 39X25 unfinished full basement for a potential recreation room and 20x10 storage room. Many unique features and storage areas throughout the home. The close proximity to Lord's Park makes this one of a kind home a diamond in the rough. Home is being conveyed AS-IS but very livable while restoring all of it's yesteryear charm! An oversized detached two car garage and more!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
HomeSmart Connect LLC License #471003240 Listed on: 03/14/2022
Co-Listed By
Corey Ringa
HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475130371
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,835
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 66x165
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,857 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Lords Park Elementary School
- Ellis Middle School
- Elgin High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Lords Park Subdivision, Custom Floorplan
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 14, 2022
Closed on
Apr 8, 2022
Sold by
Linka Donald G and Linka Gerard Daniel
Bought by
Kaiser Michele Dejong and Kaiser Dave
Seller's Agent
Noreen Plaga
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Blackwell
Inspire Realty Group
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
22.22%
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
$96,480
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.35%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 14, 2022
Closed on
Mar 30, 2022
Sold by
Linka Daniel G and Linka Gerard Daniel
Bought by
Kaiser Michele Dejong and Kaiser Dave
Seller's Agent
Noreen Plaga
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Blackwell
Inspire Realty Group
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
22.22%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 27, 2002
Sold by
Conte Jeffrey P
Bought by
Linka Daniel G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$187,775
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 26, 2000
Sold by
Mathesius Tracy A
Bought by
Conte Jeffrey P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,565
Interest Rate
8.18%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Michele Dejong | $275,000 | -- | |
| Kaiser Michele Dejong | $275,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Linka Daniel G | $215,000 | -- | |
| Conte Jeffrey P | $168,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Linka Daniel G | $187,775 | |
| Previous Owner | Conte Jeffrey P | $166,565 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07/2022 04/07/22 | Sold | $275,000 | +22.2% | $148 / Sq Ft |
| 03/18/2022 03/18/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/14/2022 03/14/22 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | $121 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $792 | $34,000 | $4,356 | $29,644 |
| 2024 | $792 | $25,000 | $6,534 | $18,466 |
| 2023 | $792 | $25,000 | $6,534 | $18,466 |
| 2022 | $792 | $25,000 | $6,534 | $18,466 |
| 2021 | $6,879 | $19,962 | $4,628 | $15,334 |
| 2020 | $6,835 | $19,962 | $4,628 | $15,334 |
| 2019 | $6,875 | $22,430 | $4,628 | $17,802 |
| 2018 | $6,275 | $18,470 | $4,083 | $14,387 |
| 2017 | $6,256 | $18,470 | $4,083 | $14,387 |
| 2016 | $5,886 | $18,470 | $4,083 | $14,387 |
| 2015 | $5,747 | $16,358 | $3,811 | $12,547 |
| 2014 | $5,566 | $16,358 | $3,811 | $12,547 |
| 2013 | $5,384 | $16,358 | $3,811 | $12,547 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Noreen Plaga
-
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Corey Ringa
The McDonald Group
-
Kathleen Blackwell
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Kathleen Blackwell
Inspire Realty Group
(224) 422-7974
1 in this area
102 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11346492
APN: 06-18-104-023-0000
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