NOT LISTED FOR SALE

916 Forest Dr Elgin, IL 60123

Century Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $395,000 - $476,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,860 Sq Ft
$231/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 14, 2023

Last sale price $395,000 $212 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,012 / mo

43 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near forest
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Cul-De-Sac

About This Home

As of August 2023

Beautiful 3 bed, 2.5 bath Mid century modern home in Elgin! Open floorplan with full floor to ceiling windows that drench this home in natural light and offer great views from every room in the house. Indoor attached grill & hood for year round grilling! Primary bedroom with en suite bath. Full finished walkout basement. Large back patio in yard that backs up to the forest preserve offering scenic views and seclusion for your backyard oasis. Must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Diehl

Compass License #475143973 Listed on: 06/26/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Ginny Zerang

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475186840

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,179

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 110 x 204 x 110 x 188
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,860 Sq Ft Home
  • Bar
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Indoor Grill
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Century Oaks Elementary School
  • Kimball Middle School
  • Larkin High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near forest

Community Details

  • Century Oaks Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,179

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0.5 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Century Oaks
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Indoor Grill
  • Basement: Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 1860
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Wooded
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Century Oaks Elementary School
  • High School: Larkin High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Kimball Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 110 X 204 X 110 X 188
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7178.76
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2023
Closed on
Aug 1, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Matt Diehl
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ginny Zerang
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$429,513

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,513
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.03%
Original Mortgage
$279,812
Outstanding Balance
$272,288
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$157,225

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2017
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,310
Interest Rate
4.58%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
2.15%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$395,000 First American Title
$240,000 Citywide Title Corporation
$185,000 Baird & Warner Title Service
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $279,812
Previous Owner $192,000
Previous Owner $180,310
Previous Owner $360,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/14/2023 08/14/23 Sold $395,000 0.0% $212 / Sq Ft
08/08/2023 08/08/23 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2023 06/26/23 For Sale $395,000 -- $212 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $8,344 $112,268 $29,041 $83,227
2023 $7,964 $101,425 $26,236 $75,189
2022 $7,499 $92,482 $23,923 $68,559
2021 $7,179 $86,464 $22,366 $64,098
2020 $6,981 $82,543 $21,352 $61,191
2019 $6,783 $78,627 $20,339 $58,288
2018 $6,730 $74,072 $19,161 $54,911
2017 $6,585 $70,025 $18,114 $51,911
2016 $6,289 $64,964 $16,805 $48,159
2015 -- $59,545 $15,403 $44,142
2014 -- $58,810 $15,213 $43,597
2013 -- $60,361 $15,614 $44,747
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Matt Diehl

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Matt Diehl

    Compass

    (773) 710-8818

    1 in this area

    123 Total Sales

    Matt Diehl
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  • Ginny Zerang

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Ginny Zerang

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    (847) 910-5764

    1 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Ginny Zerang
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11810659

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-02-301-018

Illinois Kane County Elgin 60123 Century Oaks

916 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL

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