903 Douglas Ave Elgin, IL 60120
Northeast Elgin NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $361,000 - $484,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,156
Sq Ft
$135/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- The property is located in a historic district
- Mature Trees
- Queen Anne Architecture
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
About This Home
As of November 2020Elegant Spring Douglas Historic District Elgin Gold Coast home featured in the 2018 Elgin Historic House Walk Tour*Main level features vestibule entry with coat closet, welcoming foyer, living & dining rooms, den/office/playroom, kitchen with stainless appliances, breakfast/serving bar, breakfast room w/butler pantry/sink & access to fenced back yard with play set & sandbox, also includes 4 raised fruit/vegetable/herb garden beds & compost bin*full finished walk up attic 2020 features platforms for play/sleep/entertainment center, storage nooks*4th bedroom adapted as 2nd floor laundry with sink - or could double with ample space for office/study*full finished walk out basement with kitchenette, full bathroom, game room, family room, laundry & storage 2020, could be creatively structured for many different types of use*renovated main level powder room & 2nd level bath 2018*hardwood flooring, boiler with radiant heat*this rare historic house has Central Air Conditioning*special period touches including stained & beveled window*historic fireplace*full deep/wide front porch with swing & sunset views*Close to bike trails, river access, award winning library, downtown specialty shops & dining, entertainment & athletic facility*Expressway, Metra & Greyhound Bus services nearby!!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
HomeSmart Connect LLC License #471000651 Listed on: 10/22/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,721
Year Built | Renovated
- 1904 | 2020
Lot Details
- East or West Exposure
- Fenced Yard
- Wood Fence
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Parking Available
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Alley Driveway
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Queen Anne Architecture
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Walk-In Closet
- Built-In Features
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Ceiling height of 10 feet or more
- Decorative Fireplace
- Attached Fireplace Door
- Entrance Foyer
- Breakfast Room
- Den
- Game Room
- Storage Room
- Storm Screens
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Up Access
- Exterior Basement Entry
- 9 Foot Basement Ceiling Height
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
- Basement Lookout
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Property is near a bus stop
- The property is located in a historic district
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Radiant Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 22, 2020
Closed on
Nov 20, 2020
Sold by
Drew Stephen and Drew Laura
Bought by
Bilchak Jamie and Bilchak Kenry
Seller's Agent
Catherine Terpstra
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Maria Devins
Baird & Warner
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$356,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.47%
Total Days on Market
9
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$69,137
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.17%
Original Mortgage
$312,300
Outstanding Balance
$281,680
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Estimated Equity
$110,532
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 2017
Sold by
Pelletier Jeffrey M and Pelletier Kimberly M
Bought by
Drew Stephen and Drew Laura
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$209,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 3, 2013
Closed on
Jun 3, 2013
Sold by
Gocken Jeffrey L and Gocken Arlene M
Bought by
Pelletier Jeffrey M and Pelletier Kimberly M
Seller's Agent
Susan Angell Case
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Vern Penrod
List Price
$194,900
Sold Price
$179,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-7.7%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.70%
Original Mortgage
$161,910
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 9, 1996
Sold by
Zimbler Albert and Zimbler Ruth
Bought by
Gocken Jeffrey L and Gocken Arlene M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
7.11%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilchak Jamie | $356,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Drew Stephen | $220,000 | First American Title | |
| Pelletier Jeffrey M | $180,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Comp | |
| Gocken Jeffrey L | $180,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Bilchak Jamie | $312,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Drew Stephen | $206,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Drew Stephen | $209,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pelletier Jeffrey M | $159,208 | |
| Previous Owner | Pelletier Jeffrey M | $161,910 | |
| Previous Owner | Gocken Jeffrey L | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gocken Jeffrey L | $146,860 | |
| Previous Owner | Gocken Jeffrey L | $149,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gocken Jeffrey L | $160,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2020 11/30/20 | Sold | $356,000 | -2.5% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2020 10/31/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/22/2020 10/22/20 | For Sale | $365,000 | +102.9% | $116 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2013 06/03/13 | Sold | $179,900 | 0.0% | $77 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2013 03/28/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/21/2013 03/21/13 | Price Changed | $179,900 | -7.7% | $77 / Sq Ft |
| 03/03/2013 03/03/13 | For Sale | $194,900 | -- | $84 / 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 | $7,721 | $98,569 | $18,064 | $80,505 |
| 2022 | $7,273 | $89,878 | $16,471 | $73,407 |
| 2021 | $6,962 | $84,029 | $15,399 | $68,630 |
| 2020 | $6,769 | $80,219 | $14,701 | $65,518 |
| 2019 | $6,576 | $76,414 | $14,004 | $62,410 |
| 2018 | $6,610 | $72,861 | $13,193 | $59,668 |
| 2017 | $6,467 | $68,880 | $12,472 | $56,408 |
| 2016 | $6,175 | $63,902 | $11,571 | $52,331 |
| 2015 | -- | $58,572 | $10,606 | $47,966 |
| 2014 | -- | $57,849 | $10,475 | $47,374 |
| 2013 | -- | $59,375 | $10,751 | $48,624 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Catherine Terpstra
Seller's Agent in 2020
Catherine Terpstra
HomeSmart Connect LLC
(630) 707-2280
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Maria Devins
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Maria Devins
Baird Warner
(847) 840-2520
1 in this area
74 Total Sales
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2013
Susan Angell Case
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
-
V
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Vern Penrod
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10914036
APN: 06-11-278-008
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