$299,900
SOLD JUN 22, 2015

893 S Fairfield Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,092 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$275 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Jackson Elementary School Rated A
  • Detached Garage
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

As of July 2019

Well maintained and updated 2 bed brick ranch in S Elmhurst. Blocks to Eldridge Park, Jackson/Bryan schools and the IL Prairie Path. HWF's on main level, updated eat-in kitchen, separate dining room, huge finished basement, 2.5 car garage, new roof, newer mechanicals and windows, and tasteful decor throughout. 2nd kitchen and 1/2 bath in basement. Move-in ready.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Thomas Muisenga

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT License #475164215 Listed on: 03/26/2015

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT

Co-Listed By

Mike Muisenga

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT License #475141260

Last Buyer's Agent

Tabitha Murphy

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475132363

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,444

Year Built

  • 1957

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • East or West Exposure
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $1,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,444

Year Built

1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Style Of House: Ranch
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1957
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1957

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 16X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Storage
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 15X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1092
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 34X16, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Exposure: E (East), W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.1594

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 205
  • Elementary School: JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: BRYAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: YORK COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 205

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 132
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0614117003

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6281

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2019
Closed on
Jul 12, 2019
Sold by
Accardi Karstens Zachary R and Accardi Karstens Jacqueline
Bought by
Panovich Jill
Seller's Agent
Joyce Okal
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Eilish Carey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$317,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,900
-3.91%
Current Estimated Value
$489,010

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$172,010
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.13%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2015
Closed on
Jun 22, 2015
Sold by
Simpson Emma L
Bought by
Accardi Karstens Zachary R and Accardi Karstens Jacqueline
Seller's Agent
Thomas Muisenga
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT
Buyer's Agent
Tabitha Murphy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$299,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-7.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.37%
Original Mortgage
$284,905
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2011
Sold by
Simpson Fergus
Bought by
Simpson Emma L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2010
Sold by
Marren Elizabeth M and Oreilly Elizabeth M
Bought by
Simpson Emma L and Simpson Fergus

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$187,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 21, 2004
Sold by
Saia Jeffrey R and Saia Laura A
Bought by
Marren Elizabeth M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$262,400
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2001
Sold by
Saia Jeffrey R
Bought by
Saia Jeffrey R and Saia Laura A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$174,400
Interest Rate
7.22%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 1999
Sold by
Saia Jeffrey R and Saia Laura A
Bought by
Saia Jeffrey R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,000
Interest Rate
7.69%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1997
Sold by
Fitzharris Joseph L and Jeanette Fitzharris Trust
Bought by
Saia Jeffrey R and Ceddia Laura

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,000
Interest Rate
7.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 1996
Sold by
Fitzharris Jeannette K
Bought by
Fitzharris Jeannette
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 $317,000 Prairie Title
Warranty Deed $300,000 Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Regent Title Ins Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $312,000 Atg
Warranty Deed $328,000 Preferred Title Ins Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Pick Up
Trustee Deed $157,000 Intercounty Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $284,905 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $140,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $187,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $280,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $261,550 Unknown
Previous Owner $262,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $26,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $258,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $45,299 Unknown
Previous Owner $31,300 Unknown
Previous Owner $174,400 No Value Available
Previous Owner $170,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $26,300 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $143,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $141,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $141,000 No Value Available
Closed $49,100 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2019 07/15/19 Sold $317,000 -3.9% $290 / Sq Ft
06/10/2019 06/10/19 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2019 05/29/19 For Sale $329,900 +10.0% $302 / Sq Ft
06/22/2015 06/22/15 Sold $299,900 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
04/27/2015 04/27/15 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2015 04/21/15 Price Changed $299,900 -3.9% $275 / Sq Ft
04/07/2015 04/07/15 Price Changed $312,000 -4.0% $286 / Sq Ft
03/26/2015 03/26/15 For Sale $324,900 -- $298 / 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 $5,444 $130,720 $71,680 $59,040
2022 $5,741 $110,790 $68,900 $41,890
2021 $5,746 $108,040 $67,190 $40,850
2020 $5,951 $105,670 $65,720 $39,950
2019 $6,649 $113,950 $62,480 $51,470
2018 $6,342 $108,370 $59,140 $49,230
2017 $6,198 $103,270 $56,360 $46,910
2016 $6,059 $97,280 $53,090 $44,190
2015 $5,990 $90,630 $49,460 $41,170
2014 $6,348 $88,380 $39,260 $49,120
2013 $6,281 $89,620 $39,810 $49,810
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08873080

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-14-117-003