NOT LISTED FOR SALE

840 S Colfax Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

Estimated Value: $542,000 - $647,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,333 Sq Ft
$443/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 02, 2021

Last sale price $440,000 $330 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,947/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Formal Dining Room
  • Jefferson Elementary School Rated A
  • Detached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2021

Fabulous south Elmhurst location! Don't be fooled, it's larger than it looks! This expanded tri-level is updated and move in ready! Open and flexible floor plan. Living room is currently being used as a formal dining room. Spacious eat-in kitchen features Oak cabinets, granite counter tops, mosaic tile back splash, bay window and center island with decorative pendent lighting. Sliding glass doors in first floor family room open to a huge deck and patio perfect for a BBQ and entertaining. Going up to 2nd level you have two generous sized bedrooms and updated bath with skylight. 3rd level master bedroom suite features walk-in closet, full updated bath and stairs to attic access. Finished lower level offers a rec room, laundry room and abundant storage space. Newer heating and central air conditioning (2019). 2 car detached garage. Beautifully landscaped yard. Close to Butterfield Park, schools, highway access, Elmhurst Hospital and Oak Brook shopping center.

Last Listed By

Ginny Leamy

Compass License #475126031 Listed on: 09/12/2021

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,937

Year Built

  • 1952

Lot Details

  • 6,970

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Formal Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,937

Year Built

1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Property Sub Type: Split Level
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Architectural Style: Tri-Level
  • Directions: Butterfield Road (East of York Road) to Colfax, North to home.
  • Lot Size: 55 X 132
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1952

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Has Basement: Partial
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dining Room Type: Recreation Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Junior High Dist: 205
  • Middle Or Junior School: Bryan Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6992.52
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2021
Closed on
Oct 22, 2021
Sold by
Holzer Philip A and Holzer Joanne K
Bought by
Ellis Lalaine
Seller's Agent
Ginny Leamy
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Blankenship
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-2.2%
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$589,908

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$149,908
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.66%
Original Mortgage
$410,000
Outstanding Balance
$381,216
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$153,826

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ellis Lalaine $440,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ellis Lalaine $410,000
Previous Owner Holzer Philip A $295,000
Previous Owner Holzer Philip A $175,000
Previous Owner Holzer Philip A $109,000
Previous Owner Holzer Philip A $92,746
Previous Owner Holzer Philip A $43,624
Previous Owner Holzer Philip A $232,000
Previous Owner Holzer Philip A $198,000
Previous Owner Holzer Philip A $148,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/02/2021 11/02/21 Sold $440,000 -2.2% $330 / Sq Ft
09/17/2021 09/17/21 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2021 09/12/21 For Sale $449,900 -- $338 / 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 $7,937 $138,740 $78,840 $59,900
2022 $7,464 $129,090 $75,800 $53,290
2021 $7,276 $125,870 $73,910 $51,960
2020 $6,993 $123,110 $72,290 $50,820
2019 $6,840 $117,050 $68,730 $48,320
2018 $6,744 $114,860 $65,050 $49,810
2017 $6,591 $109,450 $61,990 $47,460
2016 $6,446 $103,110 $58,400 $44,710
2015 $6,374 $96,060 $54,410 $41,650
2014 $6,674 $92,610 $43,190 $49,420
2013 $6,604 $93,920 $43,800 $50,120
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11216543

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-13-119-019