Seller's Agent in 2023
Beth Lindner
Fathom Realty IL LLC
(630) 447-9102
17 in this area
139 Total Sales
117 Sophia St West Chicago, IL 60185
Chicago West NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $388,000 - $409,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,620
Sq Ft
$247/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- West Chicago Community High School Rated A-
- <<bathWithWhirlpoolToken>>
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
As of March 2023Beautifully renovated Victorian, magically marries turn of the century charm with today's modern conveniences. Warm and welcoming front porch sets the stage for a splendid interior. In addition to a generous living room & formal dining room, enjoy entertaining friends & family with plenty of space in the appealing kitchen with granite, stainless appliances and breakfast bar, adjacent to the family room. Don't miss the main level pantry/laundry room and full bath, so unexpected in a vintage home! Note the details in the stained glass at the entry, fireplace surround, hardwood throughout the main level, coffered ceiling, trim package, lighting and built ins. Wander upstairs to the primary suite with its volume ceiling, ensuite bath with a jetted tub & separate shower, walk in closet and a balcony overlooking the most astonishing view. Imagine starting and ending your day out on a chaise lounge reading and relaxing!! The full basement is unfinished and great for storage. Dual zone HVAC & radon mitigaton system installed. Newer no maintenance balcony and side porch. Located close the Metra train, downtown West Chicago and the outstanding Reed Keppler Park with its acres of green space, swimming pool and many other activities. Please see "Additional Information" for list of Capital Improvements invested in this cherished home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Fathom Realty IL LLC License #471001603 Listed on: 02/11/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,764
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 49 x 138
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
Interior Spaces
- 1,620 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Coffered Ceiling
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
- <<microwave>>
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- <<bathWithWhirlpoolToken>>
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Porch
Schools
- Turner Elementary School
- Leman Middle School
- Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 11, 2023
Closed on
Mar 16, 2023
Sold by
Joch Nicholas R and Joch Brigette M
Bought by
Cunningham John
Seller's Agent
Beth Lindner
Fathom Realty IL LLC
Buyer's Agent
Pasquale Selvaggio
RealtyWorks
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.46%
Views
62
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
$44,802
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.55%
Original Mortgage
$319,500
Outstanding Balance
$311,790
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$82,015
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 2017
Sold by
Cabrera Sandra
Bought by
Joch Nicholas R and Joch Brigette M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2016
Closed on
Jul 6, 2016
Sold by
Lorenz Susan K
Bought by
Cabrera Sandra
Seller's Agent
Cyndy Ciolino
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
Buyer's Agent
Eric Hall
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$252,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-4.91%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.06%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 2006
Sold by
Townsend Robert and Townsend Julie
Bought by
Lorenz Susan K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$29,900
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 26, 2005
Sold by
Delgado Guadalupe and Delgado Laverne M
Bought by
Townsend Robert and Townsend Julie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 20, 2004
Sold by
Greer Scott K and Green Gabrielle L
Bought by
Delgado Guadalupe and Delgado Laverne M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,250
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cunningham John | $355,000 | -- | |
| Joch Nicholas R | $270,000 | First American Title | |
| Cabrera Sandra | $252,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Lorenz Susan K | $299,500 | Cst | |
| Townsend Robert | $250,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Delgado Guadalupe | $170,000 | 1St American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Cunningham John | $319,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Joch Nicholas R | $135,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Joch Nicholas R | $216,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lorenz Susan K | $29,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Lorenz Susan K | $239,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Townsend Robert | $235,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Townsend Robert | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Delgado Guadalupe | $176,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Greer Scott K H | $72,500 | |
| Closed | Townsend Robert | $50,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2023 03/20/23 | Sold | $355,000 | +1.5% | $219 / Sq Ft |
| 02/12/2023 02/12/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2023 02/11/23 | For Sale | $349,900 | +38.8% | $216 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2016 07/06/16 | Sold | $252,000 | -4.9% | -- |
| 05/25/2016 05/25/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2016 04/29/16 | For Sale | $265,000 | -- | -- |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,249 | $97,980 | $17,820 | $80,160 |
| 2022 | $8,001 | $91,580 | $16,660 | $74,920 |
| 2021 | $7,764 | $87,410 | $15,970 | $71,440 |
| 2020 | $7,610 | $84,750 | $15,480 | $69,270 |
| 2019 | $7,389 | $80,700 | $14,740 | $65,960 |
| 2018 | $6,131 | $66,670 | $13,660 | $53,010 |
| 2017 | $5,977 | $63,350 | $12,980 | $50,370 |
| 2016 | $5,798 | $59,060 | $12,100 | $46,960 |
| 2015 | $5,664 | $54,670 | $11,200 | $43,470 |
| 2014 | $5,521 | $53,080 | $10,870 | $42,210 |
| 2013 | $5,598 | $55,020 | $11,270 | $43,750 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Beth Lindner
-
Patrice Boenzi
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Patrice Boenzi
Fathom Realty IL LLC
(630) 234-7375
11 in this area
137 Total Sales
-
Pasquale Selvaggio
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Pasquale Selvaggio
RealtyWorks
(815) 693-8354
8 in this area
136 Total Sales
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2016
Cyndy Ciolino
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
-
Eric Hall
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Eric Hall
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
(630) 730-4934
1 in this area
46 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11717173
APN: 04-10-101-001
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