Seller's Agent in 2025
Ryan Carney
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
(812) 219-2604
5 in this area
66 Total Sales
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,456
Sq Ft
0.98
Acres
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Property is adjacent to nature preserve
- Patio
- Lily Lake Grade School Rated A-
- Ranch Style House
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of May 2025Private Acre Living in Tamara Heights | Elgin, IL Tucked away at the peaceful end of Tamara Drive, this charming home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and serenity-set on a beautiful 1-acre lot with mature trees, open skies, and a 20x20 outbuilding ideal for hobbies, storage, or a future workshop. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter-a perfect gathering spot all year round. The kitchen, complete with a center island, generous cabinet space, and easy flow to the back porch, makes both daily living and entertaining a breeze. Take in scenic backyard views with your morning coffee-there's no better way to start the day. 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Baths Three bedrooms are located on the main level, while the fully finished basement includes a fourth bedroom with its own private full bath-ideal for guests, a teen suite, or multigenerational living. Major Updates in 2022 Include: * NEW Roof * NEW AC * NEW Sump Pumps * NEW High-Efficiency Furnace * Energy-efficient walls for year-round comfort & savings. ***** Bonus Features: * No HOA-enjoy the freedom of homeownership on your terms * Quiet rural subdivision just a short drive from downtown Elgin or St. Charles. Schedule your private showing today and discover all the charm and possibilities this home has to offer. Homes in Tamara Heights don't come along often-this is your chance to live where space, nature, and comfort meet.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva License #475183641 Listed on: 04/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,140
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 0.98 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 126.7 x 344.9 x 124.5 x 343.9
- Property is adjacent to nature preserve
- Level Lot
- Mature Trees
- Backs to Trees or Woods
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,456 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Six Panel Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Schools
- Lily Lake Grade Elementary School
- Central Middle School
- Central High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Ranch
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 22, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Heyob Alan and Heyob Beth
Bought by
Okeefe Michael R and Schanken Danielle M
Seller's Agent
Ryan Carney
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Raul Garcia Mendoza
Keller Williams Infinity
List Price
$390,000
Sold Price
$416,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
6.67%
Views
108
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
$7,781
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.89%
Original Mortgage
$374,400
Outstanding Balance
$373,162
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$50,619
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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 | $416,000 | Citywide Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $374,400 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2025 05/12/25 | Sold | $416,000 | +6.7% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2025 04/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | For Sale | $390,000 | -- | $268 / 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 | $7,511 | $113,741 | $27,638 | $86,103 |
| 2023 | $7,140 | $102,886 | $25,000 | $77,886 |
| 2022 | $6,840 | $98,469 | $23,138 | $75,331 |
| 2021 | $7,034 | $91,664 | $22,353 | $69,311 |
| 2020 | $6,997 | $90,016 | $21,951 | $68,065 |
| 2019 | $6,986 | $88,852 | $21,667 | $67,185 |
| 2018 | $5,764 | $75,586 | $20,665 | $54,921 |
| 2017 | $5,592 | $72,950 | $20,141 | $52,809 |
| 2016 | $6,403 | $71,219 | $19,663 | $51,556 |
| 2015 | -- | $68,658 | $19,663 | $48,995 |
| 2014 | -- | $69,012 | $19,663 | $49,349 |
| 2013 | -- | $71,478 | $19,999 | $51,479 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Ryan Carney
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Karonica Carney
K
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Karonica Carney
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
(773) 439-0567
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
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Raul Garcia Mendoza
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Raul Garcia Mendoza
Keller Williams Infinity
(331) 425-9888
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12292552
APN: 05-27-325-001
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