$145,000
SOLD DEC 19, 2014

870 Carr St Elgin, IL 60123

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,292 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$112 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

54 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2-minute walk to Abbott Park

About This Home

As of March 2023

Sparkling-Clean Gem of a Home!Inside, Outside,Up and Down! Please Yourself with Gleaming Oak Floors, 12 New Windows, Sliding Doors, Newer Kitchen, Stunning Bathroom,2012 Siding& Gutters,2013 Carpet,Skylights!Custom Window Treatments!Lovely Fireplace!Contemporary Colors! Pride of Ownership throughout!Great Rec Room Area in Dry Basement! 2012 Sodded Awesome Backyard Landscaping,Cobblestone Patio, 3 Car Garage!Smile!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diane Merrick

RE/MAX Excels License #475137883 Listed on: 08/27/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Diane Merrick

RE/MAX Excels License #475137883 Listed on: 08/27/2014

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,370

Year Built

  • 1950

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • North or South Exposure

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,370

Year Built

1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Style Of House: Bungalow
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: U
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built (Public Record): 1950

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 27X13, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 26X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1292
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 21X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Fire Pit
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), E (East), W (West)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Schools

  • School District: 46
  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 52X197
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0614355014

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3900

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 12, 2023
Closed on
Feb 14, 2023
Sold by
Joyce Evan J
Bought by
Ramirez Erasmo Nicolas and Ramirez Felipe Beatriz
Seller's Agent
Kim Heller
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Alexis Gutierrez
Shopping Casas Chicago LLC
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.13%
Total Days on Market
54
Views
89
Current Estimated Value
$265,551

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,551
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.56%
Original Mortgage
$204,000
Outstanding Balance
$198,742
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$66,809

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2021
Closed on
Aug 17, 2021
Sold by
Denwood Robert W and Denwood Jamie
Bought by
Joyce Evan
Seller's Agent
Joelle Tilche
Kale Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kim Heller
Baird & Warner
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
9.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.34%
Original Mortgage
$191,250
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2019
Sold by
Denwood Robert W and Denwood Jamie
Bought by
Denwood Robert W and Denwood Jamie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$65,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2014
Closed on
Dec 19, 2014
Sold by
Bone Brian K and Bone Jennifer
Bought by
Denwood Robert W
Seller's Agent
Diane Merrick
RE/MAX Excels
Buyer's Agent
Diane Merrick
RE/MAX Excels
List Price
$153,500
Sold Price
$145,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,500
-5.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.94%
Original Mortgage
$137,750
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 1999
Sold by
Bone Jennifer A and York Jennifer A
Bought by
Bone Brian K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 1996
Sold by
Tackett Christopher W
Bought by
Bone Brian K and York Jennifer A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,250
Interest Rate
7.94%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1994
Sold by
Tackett Kimberly A
Bought by
Tackett Christopher W
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $240,000 --
Warranty Deed $225,000 Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $145,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $110,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $204,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $191,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $65,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $137,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $7,500 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $22,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $90,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $107,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $105,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $99,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $102,250 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/02/2023 03/02/23 Sold $240,000 +2.1% $186 / Sq Ft
01/21/2023 01/21/23 Pending -- -- --
01/12/2023 01/12/23 For Sale $235,000 +4.4% $182 / Sq Ft
08/25/2021 08/25/21 Sold $225,000 +9.8% $174 / Sq Ft
07/24/2021 07/24/21 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2021 07/22/21 For Sale $205,000 +41.4% $159 / Sq Ft
12/19/2014 12/19/14 Sold $145,000 -5.5% $112 / Sq Ft
10/20/2014 10/20/14 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2014 08/27/14 For Sale $153,500 -- $119 / 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 $5,370 $70,989 $15,762 $55,227
2022 $5,092 $64,729 $14,372 $50,357
2021 $4,864 $60,517 $13,437 $47,080
2020 $4,722 $57,773 $12,828 $44,945
2019 $4,579 $55,032 $12,219 $42,813
2018 $4,198 $48,462 $11,511 $36,951
2017 $4,095 $45,814 $10,882 $34,932
2016 $3,893 $42,503 $10,096 $32,407
2015 -- $38,958 $9,254 $29,704
2014 -- $38,477 $9,140 $29,337
2013 -- $39,492 $9,381 $30,111
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08712431

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-14-355-014