995 Bode Rd Elgin, IL 60120
Bluff City Neighborhood
6
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,887
Sq Ft
6
Acres
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- 6 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of January 2025TENANTS HAVE MOVED OUT but property needs a lot of work! You can make this magnificent, custom home on almost 6 acres of prime residential land, now a "diamond in the rough" a true gem, or subdivide the 6 acres to construct other residences, townhomes etc. (Zoned R-2)It needs updating, full remodel, but check out the size and current move in condition while its future owner can contemplate what it could be-a beautiful generational home for their family. With a Master BR ensuite with an adjoining den on the main level, an oversized open kitchen with a separate dining area & a grand sized family room w a powder room & formal living room all on the first floor, you will never want for space. The other 3 BRs are all on the second floor w a full hall bath. The finished full basement has a kitchenette, large utility space, huge recreational room plus 2 additional BRs and an office or den, the walk out patio doors gives access to the endless 5+ acre land behind the property. A two tier deck guarantees fun summer months while the location is a perfect oasis close to urban amenities. NOTE: PROPERTY SOLD "AS IS" "WHERE IS" Furnace, roof, 2 furnaces, 2 water heaters, 2 A/C all 15+ years. BOOK APPOINTMENTS ONLINE. Make this your dream home, or make it a residential development while you can ! Motivated seller says sell. ON THE LEFT and back of the home are ALL residential properties average selling price $375K for the smallest ranch homes w no basement. OWNER HAS NO MAINTENANCE RECORDS FOR WELL AND SEPTIC. Clean out is being scheduled.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty Executives Advance License #475107929 Listed on: 04/29/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Jamie Carlson
Redfin Corporation License #475183708
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,788
Year Built
- Built in 1915 | Remodeled in 1997
Lot Details
- 6 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 340x350x370x370
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 4,887 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Finished Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed patio or porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Private or Community Septic Tank
- Sewer Holding Tank
Community Details
- Custom
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2024
Closed on
Jan 13, 2025
Sold by
Ranchero Eduardo C and Ranchero Lolita
Bought by
Sohail Syed Muhammad and Hasan Saima
Seller's Agent
Maria Wildoer
Realty Executives Advance
Buyer's Agent
Jamie Carlson
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$679,900
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$129,900
-19.11%
Total Days on Market
225
Views
365
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,279
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.01%
Original Mortgage
$495,000
Outstanding Balance
$493,324
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$84,955
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2011
Sold by
Ranchero Lolita and Ranchero Eduardo C
Bought by
Ranchero Lolita and Ranchero Eduardo C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2006
Sold by
Strackany William and Strackany Nancy C
Bought by
Ranchero Lolita
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$516,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 3, 2003
Sold by
Nancy C Strackany Declaration Of Trust
Bought by
Strackany Nancy C and Strackany William
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$233,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 1997
Sold by
Strackany William R and Strackany Nancy C
Bought by
Nancy C Strackany Declaration Of Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $550,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $645,000 | Cti | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $495,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $516,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $129,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $233,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $64,058 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/17/2025 01/17/25 | Sold | $550,000 | -19.1% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 12/12/2024 12/12/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/30/2024 04/30/24 | For Sale | $679,900 | -- | $139 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $15,788 | $55,000 | $23,000 | $32,000 |
| 2023 | $15,340 | $55,000 | $23,000 | $32,000 |
| 2022 | $15,340 | $55,000 | $23,000 | $32,000 |
| 2021 | $17,605 | $51,246 | $25,743 | $25,503 |
| 2020 | $17,493 | $51,246 | $25,743 | $25,503 |
| 2019 | $17,595 | $57,580 | $25,743 | $31,837 |
| 2018 | $18,310 | $54,057 | $19,307 | $34,750 |
| 2017 | $18,253 | $54,057 | $19,307 | $34,750 |
| 2016 | $17,173 | $54,057 | $19,307 | $34,750 |
| 2015 | $18,756 | $53,565 | $12,871 | $40,694 |
| 2014 | $18,163 | $53,565 | $12,871 | $40,694 |
| 2013 | $17,568 | $53,565 | $12,871 | $40,694 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Maria Wildoer
Seller's Agent in 2025
Maria Wildoer
Realty Executives
(847) 912-3997
1 in this area
94 Total Sales
-
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jamie Carlson
Redfin Corporation
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12042603
APN: 06-18-300-008-0000
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