NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1160 S Grove Ave Oak Park, IL 60304

Estimated Value: $542,000 - $662,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,728 Sq Ft
$347/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 15, 2024

Last sale price $606,200 $351 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,489/month

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 2-minute walk to Euclid Square Park

About This Home

As of March 2024

This exquisite American four-square home, offers a seamless blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort. Boasting 3+1 bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms, this residence is ideally located in the highly sought-after Lincoln school district. Upon entering through the side entrance, you are greeted by the spacious living room featuring a working wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The oversized walk-in coat closet off the entry provides ample storage space for winter coats, boots, and sports equipment. The combined dining room and kitchen area is perfect for hosting family gatherings and entertainment. The kitchen boasts ample cabinetry and a charming breakfast nook. Just steps away, the new deck, patio, and fully fenced backyard offer an ideal outdoor retreat. Upstairs, you'll find another full bathroom and 3 bedrooms, along with a convenient laundry room located off the 3rd bedroom. The partially finished basement offers a living area, bedroom, full bathroom, workbench, and laundry room hook-up, providing additional living space and functionality. This home features beautifully restored and refinished oak floors, complemented by some newer windows throughout. The roof was replaced in 2023, and the boiler was refurbished in the same year, along with a new water heater installed in 2017. New AC space packs for the 2nd floor and new AC wall units for the 1st floor ensure year-round comfort. Completing this exceptional property is a 2-car garage and a spacious backyard, all situated on a tranquil cul-de-sac block. Don't miss the opportunity to make this meticulously renovated home your own and experience the perfect combination of historic charm and modern luxury.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jack Lattner

Compass License #475157613 Listed on: 01/02/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Cynthia Vargas

RE/MAX PREMIER License #475202769

RE/MAX PREMIER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,462

Year Built

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 137x34

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,728 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry in multiple locations

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoo
  • Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • SpacePak Central Air
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,462

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: American 4-Sq.
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2023
  • Rebuilt Year: 2023
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2023

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 1728
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 609000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Space Pac, Window/Wall Units - 2
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Multiple Locations
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoo
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 97

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 137X34
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4462
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2024
Closed on
Mar 14, 2024
Sold by
Spillane Michael and Spillane Gretchen
Bought by
Vargas Cynthia K
Seller's Agent
Jack Lattner
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Vargas
RE/MAX PREMIER
List Price
$609,000
Sold Price
$606,200
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,800
-0.46%
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
$599,319

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$6,881
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.49%
Original Mortgage
$545,580
Outstanding Balance
$539,117
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$55,104

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2023
Closed on
May 4, 2023
Sold by
Grove Avenue Trust
Bought by
Spillane Gretchen
Seller's Agent
Keri Meacham
RE/MAX In The Village
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Siegal
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-10.03%
Views
159

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
90.83%
Original Mortgage
$297,500
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2018
Sold by
Quille Rita Anne and Quille Brian
Bought by
Warrior Construction Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2014
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Grove Avenue Trust
Source: Public Records

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
Vargas Cynthia K $606,500 Citywide Title
Spillane Gretchen $350,000 None Listed On Document
Warrior Construction Inc $285,000 Prairie Title
Grove Avenue Trust -- Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vargas Cynthia K $545,580
Previous Owner Spillane Gretchen $297,500
Previous Owner Warrior Construction Inc $228,000
Previous Owner Chicago Title Land Trust Co $97,000
Previous Owner Chicago Title Land Trust Co $75,000
Previous Owner Pinnacle Bank $40,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/15/2024 03/15/24 Sold $606,200 -0.5% $351 / Sq Ft
02/13/2024 02/13/24 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2024 01/15/24 For Sale $609,000 0.0% $352 / Sq Ft
01/08/2024 01/08/24 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2024 01/02/24 For Sale $609,000 +74.0% $352 / Sq Ft
05/08/2023 05/08/23 Sold $350,000 -10.0% $203 / Sq Ft
04/08/2023 04/08/23 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2023 04/01/23 Price Changed $389,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft
04/01/2023 04/01/23 For Sale $389,000 -0.8% $225 / Sq Ft
03/19/2023 03/19/23 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2023 03/16/23 Price Changed $392,000 -1.8% $227 / Sq Ft
02/24/2023 02/24/23 Price Changed $399,000 -3.9% $231 / Sq Ft
02/18/2023 02/18/23 For Sale $415,000 -- $240 / 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 $14,028 $49,000 $6,392 $42,608
2023 $13,917 $49,000 $6,392 $42,608
2022 $13,917 $42,399 $4,794 $37,605
2021 $8,114 $42,398 $4,794 $37,604
2020 $7,373 $42,398 $4,794 $37,604
2019 $8,566 $37,238 $4,337 $32,901
2018 $8,260 $37,238 $4,337 $32,901
2017 $7,937 $45,281 $4,337 $40,944
2016 $10,210 $31,144 $3,652 $27,492
2015 $9,610 $31,144 $3,652 $27,492
2014 $10,759 $38,344 $3,652 $34,692
2013 $10,822 $37,760 $3,652 $34,108
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11952443

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-18-329-005-0000