NOT LISTED FOR SALE

961 S Mitchell Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

Estimated Value: $1,032,000 - $1,180,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,928 Sq Ft
$387/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 06, 2016

Last sale price $718,000 $245 Per Sq Ft

Est. 58% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,846/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Jackson Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2016

Beautiful brick 2 story built by Julrich with an open floor plan. Granite counters in kitchen plus 1 year old stainless steel appliances. Family room has a raised hearth brick fireplace with gas logs. Central air -1 year old. Whole house generator - 5-6 years old. Beautifully finished basement. Granite counters in all baths. 75 gallon water heater - 2 years old. Washer & dryer - 3 years old. Fenced yard. Hanging stained glass windows & lace curtains on 1st floor do not stay. Dining room & kitchen light fixtures will be replaced.

Last Listed By

Marilyn Kosik

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471010524 Listed on: 03/31/2016

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,819

Year Built

  • 2000

Lot Details

  • East or West Exposure
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Play Room
  • First Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,819

Year Built

2000

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 4
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 2000
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2000

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 11
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Power Generator
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 19X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Play Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-1st Floor, Walk In Closet
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 20X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 20X12, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 21X19, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Playroom, Dimensions: 18X17, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Den, Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Utility Room-1st Floor, Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2928
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 21X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: E (East), W (West)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

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: 66X130
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0614227007

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 13351.94

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2016
Closed on
Jun 3, 2016
Sold by
Woitas Kenneth M and Woitas Mary P
Bought by
Braathen Paal and Braathen Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Marilyn Kosik
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Diane Mohalley
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$739,000
Sold Price
$718,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,000
-2.84%
Total Days on Market
19
Current Estimated Value
$1,132,511

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$414,511
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.22%
Original Mortgage
$610,300
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2000
Sold by
Lasalle Bank National Assn
Bought by
Woltas Kenneth M and Woltas Mary P

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
8.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 1999
Sold by
Hess Victoria L and Hess Daniel L
Bought by
Lasalle Bank National Assn and Trust #121261

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
8.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

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
Braathen Paal $718,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Woltas Kenneth M $192,500 --
Lasalle Bank National Assn $175,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Braathen Paal $570,000
Closed Braathen Paal $610,300
Previous Owner Woitas Kenneth M $95,000
Previous Owner Woitas Kenneth M $50,000
Previous Owner Woitas Kenneth M $100,000
Previous Owner Woltas Kenneth M $100,000
Previous Owner Lasalle Bank National Assn $360,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2016 06/06/16 Sold $718,000 -2.8% $245 / Sq Ft
04/19/2016 04/19/16 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2016 03/31/16 For Sale $739,000 -- $252 / 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 $18,819 $317,990 $92,480 $225,510
2022 $17,357 $292,240 $88,890 $203,350
2021 $16,933 $284,970 $86,680 $198,290
2020 $16,284 $278,730 $84,780 $193,950
2019 $15,954 $265,000 $80,600 $184,400
2018 $15,705 $259,510 $76,290 $183,220
2017 $15,374 $247,290 $72,700 $174,590
2016 $14,734 $232,960 $68,490 $164,470
2015 $14,582 $217,030 $63,810 $153,220
2014 $13,352 $184,260 $50,650 $133,610
2013 $13,585 $186,850 $51,360 $135,490
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09179961

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-14-227-007