Seller's Agent in 2025
Patricia Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(508) 868-8990
17 in this area
564 Total Sales
0N235 Sunset Ave West Chicago, IL 60185
Chicago West Neighborhood
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,432
Sq Ft
0.91
Acres
Highlights
- Second Garage
- Mature Trees
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 0.91 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of July 2025**Multiple Offers Received - Seller requests all offers be submitted no later than 11:00 am on Wednesday, June 25th, and sellers will make a decision no later than 7:00 that evening. ** Need space for related living and room to fuel your career or passions? This one-of-a-kind West Chicago retreat has it all! Nestled on nearly a full acre and tucked back from the road for added privacy, this 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath home is bursting with warmth, function, and personality. After you notice the HUGE front porch, (PERFECT for sunset viewings), step inside to find a gracious dining area with inlaid hardwood floors and a spacious kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a large seating island with extra cabinetry and power, sunny table space, and a charming bay window that welcomes the morning light. A pass-through window and doorway connects the kitchen to the vaulted family room, where tall windows and a gas/woodburning fireplace create a bright, cozy atmosphere. The main floor primary suite is your personal sanctuary, complete with a walk-in closet and spa-like bath with a jetted tub, double sinks, and separate shower. A stylish powder room near the front door and mud/laundry room just off the attached garage make everyday living a breeze. Upstairs, discover three additional bedrooms-including one with a cool loft overlooking the family room, perfect for gaming, crafting, or creative work-and another full bath. The finished basement is a whole world of its own, featuring a huge recreation room, full bath, custom bar, a large storage room, and dedicated exercise/hobby space. With exterior access, it's ideal for related living, a home business, or guest quarters! Step outside to relax or entertain on the brand-new deck, gather around the stunning stone firepit, or roam the expansive fenced yard. (Yard is perfect for a backyard wedding, sport court, or gigantic veggie garden!) Car lovers and craftspeople alike will swoon over the ADDITIONAL (detached) 2-car garage with workshop and an upper-level hobby room. Extra perks: BRAND NEW $40k deck, reverse osmosis water filtration, new gutter guards, brand-new furnace and A/C in 2025, and a full-home Generac generator that powers everything, including the detached garage/shop, and the well system. This home is packed with thoughtful upgrades and unique spaces to fit your lifestyle-inside and out! Long list of improvements and features available.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471007121 Listed on: 06/21/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,732
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 0.91 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 108x247x178x117x33x131
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Level Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 4 Car Garage
- Second Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,432 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Loft
- Storage Room
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Indian Knoll Elementary School
- Leman Middle School
- Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Power Generator
- Well
- Water Purifier is Owned
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 21, 2025
Closed on
Jul 18, 2025
Sold by
Schmidt Stephen P and Schmidt Linda L
Bought by
Schuchardt Read Mercer and Guy Judith A
Seller's Agent
Patricia Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Walker Schuchardt
Fathom Realty IL LLC
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$625,001
Premium/Discount to List
$50,001
8.7%
Views
75
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
-$23,846
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-8.65%
Original Mortgage
$535,000
Outstanding Balance
$534,120
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$67,035
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2020
Closed on
Jul 30, 2020
Sold by
Landeros Ricardo and Craig Katherine M
Bought by
Schmidt Stephen P and Schmidt Linda L
Seller's Agent
Mark Sannita
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.00%
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 8, 2013
Closed on
Aug 19, 2013
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Craig Katherine M and Landeros Ricardo
Seller's Agent
Mia Micaletti
Field Street Properties, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Sandy Bennett
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
List Price
$287,000
Sold Price
$231,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$56,000
-19.51%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.78%
Original Mortgage
$207,900
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2012
Sold by
Foerster Kenneth A and Balandrin Ana J
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2006
Sold by
Foerster Kenneth A and Foerster Balandrin Ana J
Bought by
Foerster Kenneth A and Foerster Ana J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 2005
Sold by
Morrow William and Morrow Kristen
Bought by
Foerster Kenneth A and Foerster Balandrin Ana J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,325
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 1996
Sold by
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago
Bought by
Morrow William and Morrow Kristen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,200
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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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 | $625,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $340,000 | Fox Title Company | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $417,000 | First American Title | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $38,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $535,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $235,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $207,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $83,325 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $333,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $161,200 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Sold | $625,001 | +8.7% | $182 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/25/2025 06/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/21/2025 06/21/25 | For Sale | $575,000 | +69.1% | $168 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/31/2020 07/31/20 | Sold | $340,000 | -2.9% | $159 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/31/2020 05/31/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/30/2020 05/30/20 | For Sale | $350,000 | +51.5% | $164 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/13/2013 09/13/13 | Sold | $231,000 | -16.6% | $108 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/15/2013 08/15/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/17/2013 06/17/13 | Price Changed | $276,900 | -3.5% | $130 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/07/2013 06/07/13 | For Sale | $287,000 | 0.0% | $135 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/01/2013 05/01/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/17/2013 04/17/13 | Price Changed | $287,000 | -4.3% | $135 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/11/2013 03/11/13 | Price Changed | $299,999 | -8.3% | $141 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/08/2013 02/08/13 | For Sale | $327,000 | -- | $153 / 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 | $11,732 | $160,491 | $54,833 | $105,658 |
| 2023 | $11,058 | $146,580 | $50,080 | $96,500 |
| 2022 | $10,842 | $137,000 | $46,810 | $90,190 |
| 2021 | $10,214 | $131,320 | $44,870 | $86,450 |
| 2020 | $10,267 | $127,340 | $43,510 | $83,830 |
| 2019 | $10,168 | $121,260 | $41,430 | $79,830 |
| 2018 | $9,726 | $113,980 | $39,830 | $74,150 |
| 2017 | $9,498 | $108,310 | $37,850 | $70,460 |
| 2016 | $9,267 | $100,990 | $35,290 | $65,700 |
| 2015 | $9,084 | $93,490 | $32,670 | $60,820 |
| 2014 | $9,145 | $93,490 | $32,670 | $60,820 |
| 2013 | $9,269 | $96,910 | $33,870 | $63,040 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Patricia Murray
-
Kari Divito
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Kari Divito
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(630) 545-5865
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Walker Schuchardt
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Walker Schuchardt
Fathom Realty IL LLC
(224) 239-9620
4 in this area
11 Total Sales
-
Mark Sannita
Seller's Agent in 2020
Mark Sannita
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
(630) 267-5091
4 in this area
207 Total Sales
-
Mia Micaletti
Seller's Agent in 2013
Mia Micaletti
Field Street Properties, LLC
(847) 312-2630
45 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Sandy Bennett
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12383976
APN: 04-11-306-007
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