
1101 Drake Ave Prospect Heights, IL 60070
Highlights
- 0.66 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Anne Sullivan Elementary School Rated A-
- Recreation Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
About This Home
As of April 2025This exceptional brick ranch in the highly sought-after Prospect Heights area offers nearly 2/3 acre of fenced yard with mature trees, ensuring privacy and a peaceful setting. The home features hardwood floors throughout, a brand-new galley kitchen with stylish cabinets, brass handles, under-cabinet lighting, high-end ZLINE Autograph appliances, including a ZLINE Autograph Edition 30" built-in convection microwave oven, a sleek over-range hood, and a pot filler with filtered water above the gas range. The kitchen also boasts brand-new quartz countertops and a beautiful backsplash, completing the modern design. The main floor boasts three bedrooms, including a spacious master suite with a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom. Wall-mounted bathroom faucets and outlets inside the cabinets for chargers add convenience, and the second bathroom features a deep soaking tub. A large sliding door leads to a 750+ sq. ft. cedar deck, perfect for outdoor gatherings, with breathtaking views of the expansive yard that feels like a private forest. An 11x16 outdoor shed provides additional storage or workspace. The fully finished basement offers additional living space with a large recreation room, a fourth bedroom, and a third full bathroom. The laundry room includes a sink, under-stair storage, a dishwasher, ample cabinetry, and recessed lighting. The basement has been freshly carpeted for comfort. Recent upgrades include a brand-new HVAC system with central air, a new water filtration system with softener, a holding tank, and a water heater. The home also features durable copper plumbing, a completely replaced sewer line from the house to the city main, 200A electrical panel. The home has a newer roof, and the attic has been fully insulated with new insulation for added energy efficiency. Newer UV-blocking windows on the main floor and replaced basement windows further enhance the home's energy efficiency. Smart home features include a Google Nest thermostat, a Ring doorbell, and a Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener. The attached garage includes an electric vehicle charging port, and pre-installed gas and electrical lines outside are ready for a backup generator. The extra-large driveway has a side parking pad ideal for recreational vehicles or a boat. Additional peace of mind is provided by a new backup sump pump with a battery, outdoor corner lights with Bluetooth (smart floodlights), and a brand-new front door. Every detail in this home has been thoughtfully upgraded with quality craftsmanship, ensuring it is move-in ready for its next owner. Don't miss this opportunity-schedule your showing today and experience firsthand the care and attention that went into making this home truly exceptional! The listing agent is related to the seller.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
HomeSmart Connect License #475179840 Listed on: 02/20/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,843
Year Built
- Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 0.66 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 150x190
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,000 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Bar
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Schools
- Betsy Ross Elementary School
- Macarthur Middle School
- Wheeling High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $725,000 | Old Republic National Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $35,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $125,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $21,100 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $232,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $200,000 | Unknown |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Sold | $725,000 | -1.7% | $242 / Sq Ft |
04/11/2025 04/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/20/2025 02/20/25 | For Sale | $737,900 | +111.4% | $246 / Sq Ft |
05/02/2022 05/02/22 | Sold | $349,000 | 0.0% | $257 / Sq Ft |
03/18/2022 03/18/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/12/2022 03/12/22 | Price Changed | $349,000 | -6.9% | $257 / Sq Ft |
03/05/2022 03/05/22 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | $277 / Sq Ft |
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 | $10,215 | $33,990 | $16,990 | $17,000 |
2023 | $7,843 | $33,990 | $16,990 | $17,000 |
2022 | $7,843 | $33,990 | $16,990 | $17,000 |
2021 | $7,071 | $27,560 | $17,998 | $9,562 |
2020 | $6,978 | $27,560 | $17,998 | $9,562 |
2019 | $6,940 | $30,657 | $17,998 | $12,659 |
2018 | $8,283 | $32,978 | $15,838 | $17,140 |
2017 | $8,223 | $32,978 | $15,838 | $17,140 |
2016 | $8,399 | $32,978 | $15,838 | $17,140 |
2015 | $7,858 | $28,786 | $13,678 | $15,108 |
2014 | $7,794 | $28,786 | $13,678 | $15,108 |
2013 | $7,570 | $28,786 | $13,678 | $15,108 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
David Jozefczyk
The McDonald Group
(773) 818-9432
2 in this area
39 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Francisco Rios
Keller Williams Experience
(312) 361-4777
1 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Janine Sasso
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 754-1835
1 in this area
187 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Mark Faruzzi
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 812-5689
1 in this area
13 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12294431

APN: 03-15-209-005-0000
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