NOT LISTED FOR SALE

401 Checker Dr Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

Estimated Value: $528,000 - $666,000

6 Beds
4 Baths
3,533 Sq Ft
$176/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 18, 2023

Last sale price $556,500 $158 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,708/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Community Lake
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ivy Hall Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2023

Welcome to the stunning expanded home offering beautiful brick curb, a covered front porch, & evergreen landscaping! As you make your way to the front porch note the ample parking space provided in the spacious driveway, enjoy tranquil sounds of the front yard mini-pond/water feature, & take notice of nearby Willow Stream Park! Enter into a formal foyer boasting hardwood flooring, neutral paint, and ample closet space! Kick back and relax in the family room offering airy vaulted ceilings, 2-stories of sunny windows & plush carpet! Enjoy entertaining in the adjacent dining room! This OPEN CONCEPT space provides plenty of room for holiday gatherings! Entertain with ease in the SPACIOUS EAT-IN-KITCHEN! The BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED KITCHEN offers 42" cabinetry, CORIAN counters, stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner stove, modern recessed lighting, & an adjacent patio! Enjoy 3 spacious main floor bedrooms, 3 spacious 2nd-story bedrooms, a sunny loft, & 2 potential primary bedrooms! 2nd floor bathroom & primary bedroom feature dramatic vaulted ceilings & sunny skylights. This incredible home boasts ample room for long-term guests or a DEDICATED IN-LAW WING! You will love the DEEP POUR FINISHED BASEMENT featuring brand new wood-look floors, fresh neutral paint, enormous rec room, spacious crawl, & dry bar/ optional 2nd kitchen! Basement offers the perfect set up for a gym, in-law studio, or additional living space! Enjoy summers in your FENCED YARD while taking in relaxing pool views from the patio! Pride in ownership shows! Enjoy the 2nd floor addition, dual zoned HVAC, 2013 roof, heated 4ft splash pool, Thomasville cabinetry, upgraded basement, & more! Quick access parks, golf, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, Metra, & Highways! HIGHLY RATED SCHOOLS, spacious floor plan, & rarely available bedroom/bathroom count! Approximate square footage is 3,533 including above grade square footage of 2467 and 1,066 in the finished basement! This is the one you've been waiting for!

Last Listed By

Veronica Rodriguez

Redfin Corporation License #475165837 Listed on: 07/06/2023

Redfin Corporation

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,030

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 9,365

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Interior Spaces

  • 3,533 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Loft
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Low Flow Toliet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Porch

Schools

  • Ivy Hall Elementary School
  • Twin Groves Middle School
  • Adlai E Stevenson High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Strathmore Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,030

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Strathmore
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1066
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 3533
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Loft
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3533
  • Basement Description: Finished,Crawl
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 2467
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1066
  • Total Sq Ft: 3533
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 956
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1511
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Plans

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch, Above Ground Pool, Outdoor Grill
  • List Price: 565000
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Frame

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ivy Hall Elementary School
  • High School: Adlai E Stevenson High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Twin Groves Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 96

Green Features

  • GreenEnergyEfficient: Low flow commode

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 9361
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 15030.1
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 6, 2023
Closed on
Aug 1, 2023
Sold by
Self Gary and Self Heidi
Bought by
Ranalkar Hrishikesh and Ranalkar Richa
Seller's Agent
Veronica Rodriguez
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Sean Hayden
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$556,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,500
-1.5%
Total Days on Market
9
Views
281
Current Estimated Value
$620,148

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$63,648
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.71%
Original Mortgage
$356,000
Outstanding Balance
$332,093
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$289,346

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
Ranalkar Hrishikesh $556,500 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ranalkar Hrishikesh $356,000
Previous Owner Self Gary $102,705
Previous Owner Self Gary $191,428
Previous Owner Self Gary $150,000
Previous Owner Self Gary $97,387
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/18/2023 08/18/23 Sold $556,500 -1.5% $158 / Sq Ft
07/16/2023 07/16/23 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2023 07/06/23 For Sale $565,000 -- $160 / 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 $15,030 $164,293 $30,968 $133,325
2022 $15,030 $150,142 $28,301 $121,841
2021 $14,461 $148,523 $27,996 $120,527
2020 $14,120 $149,030 $28,092 $120,938
2019 $13,926 $148,480 $27,988 $120,492
2018 $12,453 $137,460 $27,662 $109,798
2017 $12,309 $134,251 $27,016 $107,235
2016 $11,900 $128,556 $25,870 $102,686
2015 $11,586 $120,224 $24,193 $96,031
2014 $11,663 $119,327 $25,983 $93,344
2012 $11,585 $119,566 $26,035 $93,531
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11824160

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-32-112-042