8S045 Grant St Darien, IL 60561
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,871
Sq Ft
10,454
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Downers Grove South High School Rated A
- Attached Garage
About This Home
As of June 2025A "Farmingdale" split level home with such high quality updates like this is VERY rare! Prepare to be impressed! 2017: Bathrooms fully remodeled with porcelain tile, natural stone shower (lower level) travertine floor in hall bath and all medicine cabinets with mirrors inside. 2015: Archadeck patio. 2014: Interior doors replaced, all oak floor exposed and refinished with base molding, door molding + heat vent covers. 2011: full tear off roof with transferrable warranty, siding leaf guard gutters, chimney liner and exterior structure rebuilt, furnace and AC unit. 2010: kitchen remodeled with 42" birch cabinets, sliding door w/ remote control shade, all lighting, sink, appliances, flooring and backsplash. 2007: cemented crawl space and insulated crawl space walls (encapsulated with foam). 2006: Back windows replaced. 2004: front windows replaced. 2000: Family room remodeled with new fireplace and mantle + built in cabinetry, ceiling fan, carpet. Additional items of significance: main sewer line to street replaced, sump pump was replaced. The backyard is fully fenced in. You'll find rose bushes, clematis, climbing hydrangea, hastas, 2 silver maple trees, a red maple and a Marmol maple hybrid from the Arborteum in the front and back yard. Sellers are only selling to move closer to family.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475158835 Listed on: 10/22/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,370
Year Built
- 1969
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Split Level Home
Interior Spaces
- Six Panel Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Crawl Space
- Unfinished Attic
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 22, 2021
Closed on
Dec 3, 2021
Sold by
Charles H Santee Declaration Of Trust
Bought by
Benson Michelle
Seller's Agent
Jill Petranek
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ellyn Collins
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$410,000
Sold Price
$407,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-0.73%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.13%
Original Mortgage
$386,141
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 18, 2005
Sold by
Santee Charles H and Santee Victoria L
Bought by
Santee Charles H and Santee Victoria L
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $407,000 | Greater Illinois Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $386,141 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $65,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Sold | $475,000 | +0.2% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2025 05/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | For Sale | $474,000 | +16.5% | $253 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2021 12/17/21 | Sold | $407,000 | -0.7% | $218 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2021 10/25/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/22/2021 10/22/21 | For Sale | $410,000 | -- | $219 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,370 | $117,390 | $46,280 | $71,110 |
| 2022 | $6,890 | $109,460 | $43,620 | $65,840 |
| 2021 | $6,324 | $108,210 | $43,120 | $65,090 |
| 2020 | $6,214 | $106,070 | $42,270 | $63,800 |
| 2019 | $5,944 | $101,780 | $40,560 | $61,220 |
| 2018 | $5,703 | $95,910 | $40,300 | $55,610 |
| 2017 | $5,529 | $92,290 | $38,780 | $53,510 |
| 2016 | $5,386 | $88,080 | $37,010 | $51,070 |
| 2015 | $5,071 | $79,550 | $34,820 | $44,730 |
| 2014 | $4,991 | $77,340 | $33,850 | $43,490 |
| 2013 | $4,834 | $76,980 | $33,690 | $43,290 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ellyn Collins
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ellyn Collins
Coldwell Banker Realty
(708) 310-5926
6 in this area
111 Total Sales
-
Michael Collins
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Michael Collins
Coldwell Banker Realty
(917) 593-0160
3 in this area
32 Total Sales
-
Kim Preusch
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kim Preusch
@ Properties
(847) 208-8978
3 in this area
441 Total Sales
-
Jill Petranek
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jill Petranek
Coldwell Banker Realty
(630) 240-9184
22 in this area
130 Total Sales
-
Robert Petranek
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Robert Petranek
Coldwell Banker Realty
(630) 913-7861
20 in this area
110 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11231190
APN: 09-28-208-002
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