70 Maple Street

Closed 5/16/17

Sold

Last Sold Price

$190,000

3 beds1 bath1,175 sqft

70 Maple St, Elgin, IL 60123

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.68 acresLot Size

1948Year Built

$162/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming three-bedroom Cape Cod tucked away on quiet, minimal-traffic street. Lovingly maintained home sits on huge lot with fenced-in backyard, mature shade trees, sprawling deck, and red storage shed. Living room has gorgeous hardwood floor, neutral walls, and lots of natural lighting. Ever-popular white eat-in kitchen has ample cabinet/counter space, white appliances, wainscoted wall, and exits to a two-car garage and deck. First-floor master bedroom, and full bath completes the main level. Upstairs...Charming three-bedroom Cape Cod tucked away on quiet, minimal-traffic street. Lovingly maintained home sits on huge lot with fenced-in backyard, mature shade trees, sprawling deck, and red storage shed. Living room has gorgeous hardwood floor, neutral walls, and lots of natural lighting. Ever-popular white eat-in kitchen has ample cabinet/counter space, white appliances, wainscoted wall, and exits to a two-car garage and deck. First-floor master bedroom, and full bath completes the main level. Upstairs are two bedrooms, both with hardwood floors and good closet space. Easy five-minute drive to U. S. Route 20, Larkin St., downtown Elgin, Interstate 90, and Elgin Community College.

Listing closed: 05/16/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 09405146

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Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 70 Maple Street

Property Details

Taxes: $3,790 / year
MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
County: Kane County
Area: Elgin
Township: ELGIN
Ownership: Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
Parking Included in Price: Yes
Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Architectural Style: Cape Cod

Building Information

Year Built: 1948
Lot Size: 0.68 AC / 29,520 SF

General Information

School Information

Elementary School District: 46
Elementary School: HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jr High Middle School: ABBOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL
High School District: 46
High School: LARKIN HIGH SCHOOL
Middle Or Junior School District: 46

Addtl Parking Information

Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Garage On Site: true

Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage Type: Attached
Parking: Garage

Location and General Information

Front Exposure: East

Taxes and HOA Information

Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Association Fee Includes: None

Master Association Fee: No
Additional Parcels: No

Property Information

Interior Features

Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
Num Of Rooms: 5

Bedrooms Total: 3
Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
Basement Type: Partial
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Electric: 150 Amp Service
Basement Description: Unfinished
Basement Bathrooms: No
Room Type: Deck
Num of Baths: 1.0

Exterior Features

Type: 1.5 Story

Utilities / Equipment

Sewer: Septic-Private
Water: Lake Michigan

Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Property/Lot Information

Exterior Property Features: Deck, Storage Shed, Storms/Screens
New Construction YN: No

Rebuilt: No
Rehabilitated: Yes
Rehab Year: 2009
Built Before 1978: Yes
Age: 61-70 Years
Type Detached: 1.5 Story
Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 100 X 297
Waterfront: No
Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
Driveway: Asphalt
Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Frame
Roof Type: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Living Area Source: Assessor

Property and Assessments

Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash
Photos Count: 12

Virtual Tour/Additional Media

Virtual Tour: Image360
Additional Media Type 1: Other Media

Additional Media URL 1: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/kc5bkhckg7pi8gr/AAAAEqJ8jMhbqWAZC1owsubja?dl=0
Virtual Tour YN: Yes
Virtual Tour Date: 12-15-2016

Room Information

Master Bedroom Information

Master Bedroom Level: Main
Room Type: Master Bedroom

Master Bedroom Bath: None
Master Bedroom Dimensions: 24X12

Bedroom #2 Information

2nd Bedroom Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 2

Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X7

Bedroom #3 Information

3rd Bedroom Level: Second
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X12

Bedroom #4 Information

4th Bedroom Level: N/A
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Dining Room Information

Dining Room Level: N/A
RoomType_DR: Dining Room

Family Room Information

Family Room Level: N/A
RoomType_FR: Family Room

Kitchen Information

Kitchen Level: Main
RoomType_KT: Kitchen

Kitchen Dimensions: 19X12

Laundry Information

Laundry Level: Lower
Room Type: Laundry

Laundry Dimensions: 1X1

Living Room Information

Living Room Level: Main
Room Type: Living Room

Living Room Dimensions: 21X12

Deck Information

Room Level: Main
Room Type: Deck

Dimensions: 18X12

Property History for 70 Maple Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
May 16, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #598785539	$190,000	—
May 16, 2017	Sold MRED #09405146	$190,000	—
Apr 1, 2017	Pending MRED #09405146		—
Dec 15, 2016	Cancelled MRED #09360143	$207,000	—
Dec 15, 2016	Listed (Active) MRED #09405146	$207,000	—
Oct 5, 2016	Listed (Active) MRED #09360143	$230,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
05/16/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #598785539	$190,000
05/16/2017	Sold MRED #09405146	$190,000
04/01/2017	Pending MRED #09405146	—
12/15/2016	Cancelled MRED #09360143	$207,000
12/15/2016	Listed (Active) MRED #09405146	$207,000
10/05/2016	Listed (Active) MRED #09360143	$230,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

70 Maple Street

Beds

Baths

Total Finished SqFt

1,176 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,176 SqFt

Stories

Lot Size

29,700 SqFt

Schools near 70 Maple Street

This home is within School District U-46.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Hillcrest Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 6	0.4 mi
3/10	Abbott Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	1.1 mi
3/10	Larkin High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.6 mi
NR	Central School Program	Public - Choice school	6 to 12	2.4 mi
NR	Hawk Hollow Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	K to 6	9.7 mi
NR	St Thomas More Elementary School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Hillcrest Elementary School PublicPK to 6 Serves this home	0.4 mi
3/10	Abbott Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	1.1 mi
3/10	Larkin High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 mi
NR	Central School Program Public6 to 12 Choice school	2.4 mi
NR	Hawk Hollow Elementary School PublicK to 6 Nearby school	9.7 mi
NR	St Thomas More Elementary School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 70 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	$190,000	3	1	1,175	29,520
74 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	–	3	1	1,008	29,700
62 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	–	3	1	1,137	29,700
76 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	–	3	1	1,618	29,700
75 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	$290,000	4	2	1,141	35,283
58 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	$289,900	2	2	1,300	29,700
80 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	–	3	1	1,196	29,700
81 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	$234,900	3	2	1,200	35,200
54 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	$177,000	3	2	1,368	29,789
71 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	–	–	1	1,188	40,200
83 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	–	3	2	1,522	35,200
55 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	–	3	1.5	1,824	40,200
121 South Belmont Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123	–	2	1	1,039	29,700
86 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	$355,000	4	3.5	3,049	29,700
129 South Belmont Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123	$85,300	2	1	801	29,620
45 Maple Street, Elgin, IL 60123	–	–	–	5,413	–

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