NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1155 E Walnut Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $378,459 - $427,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,640 Sq Ft
$246/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2019

Last sale price $340,000 $207 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,757/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Corner Lot
  • Forest Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lower Floor Utility Room

About This Home

As of September 2019

Location, condition and value are all here! Fabulous cape cod style home with all the charm and character of days gone by but all updates for today. Beautiful, open kitchen concept, slate finish GE appliances, granite countertops, custom wine rack, beautiful hardwood floors, remodeled bathrooms. Half finished basement with office and workout area. Huge garage with stairs to loft for tons of storage. New vinyl fence. The list goes on and on. You will not be disappointed.

Last Listed By

James Grady

RE/MAX Suburban License #471004082 Listed on: 08/27/2019

RE/MAX Suburban

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,994

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 8,159 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 136
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,640 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Fireplace in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch

Schools

  • Forest Elementary School
  • Algonquin Middle School
  • Maine West High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Westfield Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,994

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Westfield
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Age: 71-80 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, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 1640
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch, Utility Room-Lower Level, Workshop
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Screened Patio
  • List Price: 339900
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Forest Elementary School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Algonquin Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 62

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1873
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 136
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6994
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2019
Closed on
Sep 18, 2019
Sold by
Sammarco James R and Sammarco Jacqueline L
Bought by
Brax Jonathan
Seller's Agent
James Grady
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Jonathan Brax
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
List Price
$339,900
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.03%
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$404,115

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$64,115
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.74%
Original Mortgage
$328,878
Outstanding Balance
$293,961
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$124,473

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2014
Closed on
Apr 2, 2015
Sold by
Fetzer Kieper Kerry P
Bought by
Sammnrco James R and Sammarco Jacqueline L
Seller's Agent
Pete Gialamas
Century 21 Langos & Christian
Buyer's Agent
James Grady
RE/MAX Suburban
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$255,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-12.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.66%
Original Mortgage
$242,250
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

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
Brax Jonathan $340,000 Precision Title
Sammnrco James R $255,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brax Jonathan $328,878
Previous Owner Sammnrco James R $242,250
Previous Owner Fetzer Phillip J $55,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/30/2019 09/30/19 Sold $340,000 0.0% $207 / Sq Ft
08/29/2019 08/29/19 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2019 08/27/19 For Sale $339,900 +33.3% $207 / Sq Ft
04/17/2015 04/17/15 Sold $255,000 -7.2% $155 / Sq Ft
02/26/2015 02/26/15 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2014 09/29/14 Price Changed $274,900 -5.2% $168 / Sq Ft
08/07/2014 08/07/14 For Sale $289,900 -- $177 / 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
2024 $5,944 $26,522 $6,120 $20,402
2023 $5,944 $26,522 $6,120 $20,402
2022 $5,944 $26,522 $6,120 $20,402
2021 $8,302 $27,009 $4,896 $22,113
2020 $8,162 $27,009 $4,896 $22,113
2019 $8,172 $33,795 $4,896 $28,899
2018 $7,102 $27,182 $4,284 $22,898
2017 $6,994 $27,182 $4,284 $22,898
2016 $6,860 $27,182 $4,284 $22,898
2015 $7,739 $25,600 $3,672 $21,928
2014 $7,576 $25,600 $3,672 $21,928
2013 -- $25,600 $3,672 $21,928
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 10498086

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-20-120-001-0000