NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $618,000 - $635,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,410 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 13, 2023

Last sale price $535,000 $157 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,649/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Benjamin Middle School Rated A-
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of November 2023

This lovely brick and cedar Country English style home with approximately 3410 sq. ft. of living space is set on over 1/2 acre park like lot in Forest Trails Subdivision. The curb appeal and interesting roof lines immediately catch your attention and leave you asking to see more. A 2- story foyer with hardwood floors and a staircase with natural oak staircase railings is bordered by the living room and dining room. The staircase leads to the loft area inviting you to the Master Bedroom with tremendous space that will fit any size bedroom furniture. Extremely spacious closet. The huge master bath is deliciously sensuous yet highly functional for today's lifestyle. The other 3 bedrooms are generous in size as well. The 1st floor Den can serve as your study, library or office with door leading to the wrap around deck. The Family room is truly a great room! The two-story fireplace features distinctive picture frame trim with sliding glass doors to the custom deck. The Country Kitchen serves as the gathering room hosting mealtimes to homework. The cabinetry is handsome, painted raised panel with quartz type counter tops. The long run of countertop plus a large center island will give you space for any cooking project. The Butler's pantry is located between the dining room and the breakfast area. Including a wet bar, wine rack, glass rack, glass mullion doors and recessed lighting. The lower-level rec. room with windows makes this a great room for your pool table, ping pong, teenager hang-out or entertainment area. The exercise room is also another option. The 3-car garage is perfect for all the toys. Access to the home is in the laundry room, off the Kitchen. The driveway is concrete (Great for basketball). Also, a fenced area in the back yard. Located close to the Forest Preserve, Rt-59 and Wheaton Academy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Fred Nelson

RE/MAX Suburban License #475141281 Listed on: 08/17/2023

RE/MAX Suburban

Last Buyer's Agent

Jody Sexton

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475187202

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,516

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 256x190x190
  • Irregular Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,410 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Replacement Windows
  • Blinds
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Attic
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Down Draft Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Evergreen Elementary School
  • Benjamin Middle School
  • Community High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Forest Trails Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,516

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Trails
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Down Draft, Gas Oven
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Some Wood Floors, Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows
  • LivingArea: 3410
  • Other Equipment: Central Vacuum, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Den, Loft, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Walk In Closet, Deck
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 3410
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Square Footage Comments: 3410 above grade and 662 below grade
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows,Skylight(s),Window Treatments
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 547500
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Evergreen Elementary School
  • High School: Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Benjamin Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 25

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 256X190X190
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13515.54
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2024
Sold by
Norris James and Norris Julie
Bought by
Norris Family Trust and Norris
Current Estimated Value
$625,622

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2023
Closed on
Nov 2, 2023
Sold by
Dahla J Brown Revocable Trust
Bought by
Norris James and Norris Julie
Seller's Agent
Fred Nelson
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Jody Sexton
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$575,900
Sold Price
$535,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,900
-7.1%
Views
232

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.96%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2008
Sold by
Brown Dahla J
Bought by
Dahla J Brown Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 1992
Sold by
Viars Earl Leon and Viars Patricia J
Bought by
Brown William C and Brown Dahla J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.93%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Norris Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Norris James $535,000 None Listed On Document
Dahla J Brown Revocable Trust -- None Available
Brown William C $318,500 Intercounty Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Norris Family Trust $347,450
Previous Owner Norris James $350,000
Previous Owner Dahla J Brown Revocable Trust $350,000
Previous Owner Brown William C $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/13/2023 11/13/23 Sold $535,000 -2.3% $157 / Sq Ft
09/15/2023 09/15/23 Price Changed $547,500 -4.9% $161 / Sq Ft
08/17/2023 08/17/23 For Sale $575,900 -- $169 / 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
2024 $14,966 $178,316 $48,938 $129,378
2023 $14,059 $166,540 $44,400 $122,140
2022 $13,516 $154,770 $41,260 $113,510
2021 $12,913 $146,930 $39,170 $107,760
2020 $12,641 $142,530 $38,000 $104,530
2019 $12,359 $137,440 $36,640 $100,800
2018 $12,794 $139,220 $36,520 $102,700
2017 $12,591 $133,670 $35,060 $98,610
2016 $13,832 $141,870 $37,210 $104,660
2015 $13,728 $134,290 $35,220 $99,070
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11859278

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 01-34-408-022