NOT LISTED FOR SALE

924 Plainfield Rd Downers Grove, IL 60516

Estimated Value: $558,000 - $624,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,025 Sq Ft
$287/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 25, 2022

Last sale price $450,000 $222 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,860/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Prairieview Elementary School Rated A-
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

As of February 2022

Prepare to fall in love with this rarely available custom built home situated on one of Bruce Lake's most coveted lakefront lots. Resort-like living w/83 feet of lake frontage, private pier/boat launch and lushly landscaped .62-acre yard framed with mature trees. Bruce Lake offers loads of resident-only enjoyment including a playground, beach, cabana, pavilion, fishing pier and small boat launch. Appreciate daily sunsets and gorgeous seasonal lake views and activities. This home has been lovingly maintained by its original owners! Bring your updating and decorating ideas and make this spacious home w/partially finished walkout basement all yours. Many big tickets items already done: roof, gutters, siding, ALL windows (impact-resistant), HVAC, HWH and reconfigured driveway for additional parking & easy maneuvering onto Plainfield Road. HIGHLIGHTS: 4 BDRMs (3 up/1 down) - ideal for related-living, working remotely or guests, 2 Baths (1 up/1 down which has been recently redone), eat-in Kitchen, spacious LR & DR w/spectacular lake views, HUGE laundry/utility room w/sink & built-in shelving/storage, the unfinished portion of the walk-out basement offers versatility to complete for additional living space, the finished portion of the walk-out basement features HUGE 4th BR and updated full bath, 2.5 car garage w/rear access, 30x14 upper deck & 30x14 ground-level patio. Paddle boat, sail boat & life preservers included...these items and this exceptionally maintained home will be conveyed in AS-IS condition. Do the math: a lakefront home + unique lake community = rare tranquility in the burbs! Commuting options galore, easy access to highways, shopping, restaurants and today's conveniences.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Kenyon

RE/MAX Action License #475137745 Listed on: 01/05/2022

RE/MAX Action

Last Buyer's Agent

Courtney Stach

Compass License #475138415

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,913

Year Built

  • 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.6

HOA Fees

  • $21 per month

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2,025 Sq Ft Home
  • Formal Dining Room

Partially Finished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Bedroom in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Storage

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,913

Year Built

1965

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: Raised Ranch
  • Property Sub Type: Raised Ranch
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Architectural Style: Bi-Level
  • Directions: Lemont Road to Plainfield Road, EAST. Home is on the North side of Plainfield Road.
  • Lot Size: 131X225.20X82.79X234.80X44.25
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Bruce Lake
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1965

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Walkout
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2025
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished,Exterior Access,Sleeping Area,Storage Space
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 2025
  • Total Sq Ft: 2592
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1360
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 665
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 567
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, Some Carpeting, Drapes/Blinds
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dining Room Type: Storage, Foyer

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick,Stone
  • Lot Features: Lake Front, Water Rights, Water View, Dock, Lake Access, Waterfront
  • Other Structures: Boat Dock
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Sink
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Association Fee: 250
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, Dock, Water Rights, Street Lights, Street Paved

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Lake Rights, Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: Elizabeth Ide Elementary School
  • High School: South High School
  • Junior High Dist: 99
  • Middle Or Junior School: Prairieview Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Additional Parcels: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5115.44
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 5, 2022
Closed on
Feb 21, 2022
Sold by
Mcguffey Jacqueline C
Bought by
Santarelli Richard and Kmiecik Riley
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Kenyon
RE/MAX Action
Buyer's Agent
Courtney Stach
Compass
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-9.82%
Current Estimated Value
$581,756

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$131,756
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.35%
Original Mortgage
$405,000
Outstanding Balance
$375,845
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$205,911

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2019
Sold by
Mcguffey Jacqueline C and Mcguffey Family Trust
Bought by
Mcguffey Jacqueline C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1994
Sold by
Mcguffey James V and Mcguffey Jacqueline C
Bought by
Mcguffey James V and Mcguffey Jacqueline C

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 1993
Sold by
Mcguffey James V and Mcguffey Jacqueline C
Bought by
Mcguffey James V and Mcguffey Jacqueline C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,200
Interest Rate
7.02%
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
Santarelli Richard $450,000 New Title Company Name
Santarelli Richard $450,000 New Title Company Name
Mcguffey Jacqueline C -- None Available
Mcguffey James V -- --
Mcguffey James V -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Santarelli Richard $405,000
Closed Santarelli Richard $405,000
Previous Owner Mcguffey James V $115,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/25/2022 02/25/22 Sold $450,000 -9.8% $222 / Sq Ft
01/13/2022 01/13/22 Pending -- -- --
01/05/2022 01/05/22 For Sale $499,000 -- $246 / 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 $8,913 $163,681 $91,223 $72,458
2023 $8,546 $150,470 $83,860 $66,610
2022 $7,835 $143,170 $79,790 $63,380
2021 $5,098 $141,540 $78,880 $62,660
2020 $5,115 $138,740 $77,320 $61,420
2019 $5,161 $133,120 $74,190 $58,930
2018 $5,260 $134,110 $73,760 $60,350
2017 $5,269 $123,770 $70,980 $52,790
2016 $5,261 $118,120 $67,740 $50,380
2015 $5,531 $111,130 $63,730 $47,400
2014 $5,599 $108,050 $61,960 $46,090
2013 $5,717 $104,040 $61,670 $42,370
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11299023

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-32-108-021