NOT LISTED FOR SALE

116 S Waiola Ave La Grange, IL 60525

Estimated Value: $835,000 - $1,046,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,112 Sq Ft
$434/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 15, 2024

Last sale price $800,000 $379 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,206 / mo

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • 5-minute walk to Lagrange/Stone Avenue Station
  • Property is near park
  • Cossitt Avenue Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 3-minute walk to Elm Park

About This Home

As of April 2024

This picturesque Victorian home is well situated on idyllic South Waiola Ave with its canopy of beautiful trees in the heart of La Grange's historic district. The prime location is minutes from highly rated Cossitt Elementary and Lyons Township High School as well as the Stone Ave train station; and the vibrant downtown, which boosts an additional La Grange train station. The house features high ceilings, original woodwork, all new windows plus 4 original leaded glass windows (Living Room, Dining Room, Entry Foyer & Front Door Transom) and hardwood flooring. The first floor is spacious and includes a formal dining room, front living room and family room with fireplace. The all new eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a working island, and quartz countertops. There are four bedrooms and two full bathrooms and a half bath in the basement which includes roughed in plumbing for a shower. The basement has a recreational room, a utility room with laundry area, loads of storage space. Access the landscaped and fenced yard from the new landing deck that leads to a paver patio and the detached two-car garage with additional storage capacity. Additional improvements are vast: some include a new sewer line from house to street, new interior drain tile and a new water line to buffalo box. See Additional Information for the full list of Special Features.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Catherine LaBelle

Baird & Warner License #475131042 Listed on: 02/21/2024

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawn McKenna

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475122904

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,785

Year Built

  • Built in 1898 | Remodeled in 2022

Lot Details

  • 6,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 136
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Rough-In Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
  • Park Junior High School
  • Lyons Twp High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,785

Year Built

Built in 1898 | Remodeled in 2022

Lot Details

6,800 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Victorian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2022
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2022

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Storage, Attic, Other Room, Foyer, Deck
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access,Bathroom Rough-In,Rec/Family Area
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Porch
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Park Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1561
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 136
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • 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: 14785
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2024
Closed on
Mar 28, 2024
Sold by
Joynt Colin D and Cartelli-Joynt Mary E
Bought by
Shennan John and Shennan Colleen Bingle
Seller's Agent
Catherine LaBelle
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Dawn McKenna
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$800,000
Sold Price
$800,000
Views
81
Current Estimated Value
$916,612

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$116,612
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.69%
Original Mortgage
$620,000
Outstanding Balance
$610,366
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$306,246

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 14, 2020
Closed on
Jul 7, 2020
Sold by
Janiszewski Daniel P and Janiszewski Stephanie M
Bought by
Joynt Colin D and Cartelli Joynt Mary
Seller's Agent
Shannon Kutchek
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Catherine LaBelle
Baird & Warner
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-2.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.28%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2009
Sold by
Mulcahy Timothy R and Mulcahy Katie Owens
Bought by
Janiszewski Daniel P and Janiszewski Stephanie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$459,000
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2003
Sold by
Mesi Richard A and Mesi Mary Colleen
Bought by
Mulcahy Timothy R and Mulcahy Katie Owens
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Shennan John $800,000 None Listed On Document
Joynt Colin D $500,000 Citywide Title Corporation
Janiszewski Daniel P $540,000 Pntn
Mulcahy Timothy R $615,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Shennan John $620,000
Previous Owner Joynt Colin D $350,000
Previous Owner Janiszewski Daniel P $459,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/15/2024 04/15/24 Sold $800,000 0.0% $379 / Sq Ft
02/27/2024 02/27/24 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2024 02/21/24 For Sale $800,000 +60.0% $379 / Sq Ft
07/09/2020 07/09/20 Sold $500,000 -2.9% $237 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/02/2020 06/02/20 Pending -- -- --
04/14/2020 04/14/20 For Sale $515,000 -- $244 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $15,798 $67,000 $8,160 $58,840
2024 $15,798 $67,000 $8,160 $58,840
2023 $14,785 $67,000 $8,160 $58,840
2022 $14,785 $50,355 $6,120 $44,235
2021 $14,202 $50,354 $6,120 $44,234
2020 $13,044 $50,354 $6,120 $44,234
2019 $14,580 $56,277 $5,610 $50,667
2018 $14,300 $56,277 $5,610 $50,667
2017 $15,198 $61,059 $5,610 $55,449
2016 $15,324 $54,869 $4,930 $49,939
2015 $14,290 $54,869 $4,930 $49,939
2014 $14,080 $54,869 $4,930 $49,939
2013 $11,856 $47,508 $4,930 $42,578
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11974320

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-04-301-015-0000

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