$163,000
SOLD MAY 27, 2016
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,440 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$113 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Screened Porch
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Wood Flooring
  • Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2025

Wow! This beautiful Historic Prairie Style home built in 1925 boasts charm and character. It offers many updated features including new high efficiency furnace, Wifi enabled programmable thermostat, and new wood-burning stove. Bright, dreamy kitchen was completely remodeled with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Cozy living room with large window to sit, relax, and enjoy the view! Original hardwood floors throughout the house. Move in and enjoy this well maintained home that features an abundance of natural light. Sellers love their home but must sell to relocate. Not a short sale ~ quick close possible

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Angelica Hernandez

Monarch Realty License #471010290

Last Buyer's Agent

Juana Fuentes

Exclusive Living, Inc License #471006359

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,322

Year Built

  • 1925

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $3,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,322

Year Built

1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1925
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 20X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Screened Porch
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Screened Porch, Dimensions: 8X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1440
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Stone
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Acreage: 0.18

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 46
  • High School: ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60X132
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0612179009

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4062.38

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 3, 2016
Closed on
May 20, 2016
Sold by
Preussler Luke A and Preussler Nicole
Bought by
Gomez Juan C
Seller's Agent
Angelica Hernandez
Monarch Realty
Buyer's Agent
Juana Fuentes
Exclusive Living, Inc
List Price
$163,900
Sold Price
$163,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.55%
Total Days on Market
5

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.03%
Original Mortgage
$160,047
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2011
Sold by
Rausch Alvin M
Bought by
Preussler Luke A and Preussler Nicole

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,986
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 2010
Sold by
Rausch Alvin M and Rausch Janet M
Bought by
Rausch Alvin M and Alvin M Rausch Trust #1

Range of Values:

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $163,000 Chicago Title Ins Co
Deed $115,000 Fidelity
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $167,887 FHA
Closed $3,884 FHA
Closed $160,047 FHA
Previous Owner $111,986 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold $305,000 0.0% $212 / Sq Ft
03/18/2025 03/18/25 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2025 03/11/25 For Sale $305,000 +87.1% $212 / Sq Ft
05/27/2016 05/27/16 Sold $163,000 -0.5% $113 / Sq Ft
04/08/2016 04/08/16 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2016 04/03/16 For Sale $163,900 -- $114 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $5,322 $70,437 $14,843 $55,594
2022 $5,049 $64,226 $13,534 $50,692
2021 $4,822 $60,046 $12,653 $47,393
2020 $4,681 $57,323 $12,079 $45,244
2019 $4,539 $54,604 $11,506 $43,098
2018 $4,182 $48,298 $10,839 $37,459
2017 $4,079 $45,659 $10,247 $35,412
2016 $3,878 $42,359 $9,506 $32,853
2015 -- $38,826 $8,713 $30,113
2014 -- $38,346 $8,605 $29,741
2013 -- $39,357 $8,832 $30,525
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09184085

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-12-179-009