NOT LISTED FOR SALE

957 S Hillcrest Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

Estimated Value: $415,000 - $548,177

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,370 Sq Ft
$201/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 26, 2019

Last sale price $292,000 $123 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,235/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Home Office
  • Jackson Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Pantry

About This Home

As of July 2019

Welcome home to this charming 3 bed, 2 bath solid brick ranch located on a beautiful tree-lined, low traffic street in South Elmhurst. Light, bright, freshly painted with hardwood floors. Enjoy the open layout of the sun-filled generously sized living/dining area. The adjoining eat-in kitchen overlooks an inviting deep backyard. Great for entertaining. 3 bedrooms and a newly tiled bathroom flow easily to complete the main level floor plan. Expand to the large family/rec area, office, bonus room, and full bathroom in the spacious finished basement. 2 car detached garage. Newer furnace, air conditioner, sump pump w/ battery back-up and hot water heater. Brick paver patio and fire pit. Near Butterfield Park, award-winning schools, Oak Brook Mall (shopping/restaurants), bank, groceries, pharmacy, hospital & medical facilities. Easy access to major highways. A short trip to Midway or O'Hare airports. Metra train to Chicago. Great location with easy commutes to almost anywhere!

Last Listed By

Catherine Walma

Keller Williams Experience Listed on: 06/14/2019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,801

Year Built

  • 1955

Lot Details

  • 8,712

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • East or West Exposure
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,801

Year Built

1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Interstate Access
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Ranch
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1955
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1955

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 13X9, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Office, Recreation Room, Bonus
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Office, Dimensions: 13X7, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 23X14, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Bonus, Dimensions: 13X8, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2370
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
  • Exposure: W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.2088

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1185

Schools

  • School District: 205
  • Elementary School: Jackson Elementary School
  • Middle School: Bryan Middle School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Junior High Dist: 205

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 55 X 165
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0613221008

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6031.28

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2019
Closed on
Jul 19, 2019
Sold by
Griffin Darrin R and Griffin Rose
Bought by
Mcmahon Louise C and Mcmahon Michael F
Seller's Agent
Catherine Walma
Keller Williams Experience
Buyer's Agent
Peter Kozak
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$309,900
Sold Price
$292,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,900
-5.78%
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$476,544

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$184,544
Original Mortgage
$142,000
Interest Rate
3.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2012
Sold by
Armburst Griffin Darrin R and Armburst Griffin Rose
Bought by
Griffin Darrin R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,450
Interest Rate
3.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2012
Sold by
Griffin Darrin R
Bought by
Armbrust Griffin Darrin R and Armbrust Griffin Rose

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$186,800
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2012
Sold by
Armhurst Griffin Darrin R and Armhurst Griffin
Bought by
Griffin Darrin E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$186,800
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2011
Sold by
Griffin Darrin R
Bought by
Armbrust Griffin Darrin R and Armbrust Griffin Rose

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2011
Sold by
Brimner Brown Joan K and Helen M Brimner Living Trust
Bought by
Griffin Darrin R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$187,600
Interest Rate
4.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 1997
Sold by
Brimner William R and Brimner Helen M
Bought by
Brimner Helen M and Brimner Richard W

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
Mcmahon Louise C $292,000 Attorney S Ttl Guaranty Fund
Griffin Darrin R -- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Armbrust Griffin Darrin R -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Griffin Darrin E -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Armbrust Griffin Darrin R -- None Available
Griffin Darrin R $268,000 Multiple
Brimner Helen M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mcmahon Louise C $50,000
Open Mcmahon Louise C $260,716
Closed Mcmahon Louise C $50,000
Closed Mcmahon Louise C $142,000
Previous Owner Griffin Darrin R $184,450
Previous Owner Griffin Darrin E $186,800
Previous Owner Griffin Darrin R $187,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/26/2019 07/26/19 Sold $292,000 -5.8% $123 / Sq Ft
06/19/2019 06/19/19 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2019 06/14/19 For Sale $309,900 -- $131 / 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
2023 $6,801 $128,020 $98,550 $29,470
2022 $5,521 $102,050 $94,740 $7,310
2021 $5,372 $99,510 $92,380 $7,130
2020 $5,155 $97,330 $90,360 $6,970
2019 $5,982 $105,370 $85,910 $19,460
2018 $6,173 $105,640 $81,320 $24,320
2017 $6,031 $100,660 $77,490 $23,170
2016 $5,897 $94,830 $73,000 $21,830
2015 $5,828 $88,350 $68,010 $20,340
2014 $6,469 $89,940 $53,980 $35,960
2013 $6,401 $91,210 $54,740 $36,470
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10407506

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-13-221-008