$294,900
SOLD JUL 15, 2021

838 Seneca Ln Carol Stream, IL 60188

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,014 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$146 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Benjamin Middle School Rated A-
  • Granite Countertops
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2021

Beautiful split level home nestled on a tree line street in great location!! Recently updated this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home is turn key. Upstairs features newer flooring thru-out. Kitchen has 42" cabinets - granite countertops - under mount sink with gooseneck faucet and an island for extra cabinet and counter space. Dining room is just off the kitchen making this the idea place to entertain. Finished basement has a full bathroom and sliding glass doors leading out to the large fenced in backyard. There is a size-able deck directly off the kitchen perfect for morning coffee or family BBQ! There is absolutely nothing to do but unpack and enjoy! Minutes away from restaurants, shopping, interstates and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Denise Sperekas

HomeSmart Realty Group License #475163182 Listed on: 05/22/2021

HomeSmart Realty Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph Scilluffo

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471020833

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,257

Year Built

  • Built in 1976 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 100

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,014 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Unfinished Attic
  • Storm Screens
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Community High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Shining Waters Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,257

Year Built

Built in 1976 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Raised Ranch
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Other, Colonial, Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Raised Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: Shining Waters
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Age: 41-50 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: 2018
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Laminate Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters
  • LivingArea: 2014
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 848
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1296
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 848
  • Total Sq Ft: 848
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 848

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 294900
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Number of Cars: 4
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 25

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 100
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7256.72
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2021
Closed on
Jul 15, 2021
Sold by
Dipietra Vito
Bought by
Annan Patrice M
Seller's Agent
Denise Sperekas
HomeSmart Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Scilluffo
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Sold Price
$294,900
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$382,676

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$87,776
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.96%
Original Mortgage
$285,057
Outstanding Balance
$261,647
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$121,029

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2014
Closed on
Nov 17, 2014
Sold by
Mohammed Saleem and Mohammed Saleema
Bought by
Dipietra Vito
Seller's Agent
Asif Mohammed
Signature Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Lewke
Keller Williams Success Realty
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$159,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-30.45%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.63%
Original Mortgage
$127,920
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 9, 2014
Sold by
Sierzega Philip T
Bought by
Mohammed Saleem

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2004
Sold by
Sierzega Philip T and Sierzega Colleen
Bought by
Sierzega Philip T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 1999
Sold by
Daugaard Daren E and Daugaard Tara G
Bought by
Sierzega Philip T and Sierzega Colleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,442
Interest Rate
7.1%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 1997
Sold by
Daugaard Daren E and Gray Tara J
Bought by
Daugaard Daren E and Daugaard Tara G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,500
Interest Rate
7.24%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1996
Sold by
Trier Donald G and Trier Doris J
Bought by
Daugaard Daren E and Gray Tara J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,849
Interest Rate
7.91%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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 $295,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $160,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor
Warranty Deed $157,500 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title
Warranty Deed $145,000 West Counties Title Services
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $285,057 FHA
Closed $6,000 Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Previous Owner $118,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $127,920 New Conventional
Previous Owner $231,990 FHA
Previous Owner $196,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $181,177 FHA
Previous Owner $156,442 FHA
Previous Owner $126,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $140,849 FHA
Closed $24,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2021 07/15/21 Sold $294,900 0.0% $146 / Sq Ft
05/24/2021 05/24/21 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2021 05/24/21 For Sale -- -- --
05/22/2021 05/22/21 For Sale $294,900 +84.4% $146 / Sq Ft
11/17/2014 11/17/14 Sold $159,900 -11.1% $78 / Sq Ft
09/20/2014 09/20/14 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2014 07/25/14 Price Changed $179,900 -10.0% $88 / Sq Ft
07/19/2014 07/19/14 Price Changed $199,900 -4.8% $97 / Sq Ft
07/12/2014 07/12/14 Price Changed $209,900 -4.5% $102 / Sq Ft
07/07/2014 07/07/14 Price Changed $219,900 -4.3% $107 / Sq Ft
06/28/2014 06/28/14 For Sale $229,900 -- $112 / 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 $7,884 $94,080 $31,360 $62,720
2022 $7,520 $87,430 $29,140 $58,290
2021 $7,188 $82,990 $27,660 $55,330
2020 $7,442 $85,170 $26,830 $58,340
2019 $7,257 $82,130 $25,870 $56,260
2018 $6,680 $76,690 $24,160 $52,530
2017 $6,552 $73,640 $23,200 $50,440
2016 $6,418 $70,340 $22,160 $48,180
2015 $4,955 $53,300 $20,980 $32,320
2014 $6,090 $62,790 $20,450 $42,340
2013 $5,973 $64,290 $20,940 $43,350
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11097233

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 01-25-403-028