NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1185 Colfax Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $436,106 - $474,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,774 Sq Ft
$256/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 14, 2025

Last sale price $427,500 $241 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,311 / mo

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Living Room
  • Maine West High School Rated A-
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of May 2025

Conveniently located with easy access to Downtown Des Plaines, Chicago, O'hare, & expressways this Colfax Crossing 3-story townhome is what you have been waiting for. Built in 2019 there's nothing to do but move in! Rich hardwood floors grace the main floor including a spacious living room where you can relax with family. The chef in you will appreciate the large cook's kitchen featuring 42" cabinets in a dark stain, granite counters, SS appliances, pantry & a spacious eating-area. Enjoy your morning coffee or grilling on the balcony. Retreat to the second level featuring a primary suite with walk-in closet with built-in organizers, and ensuite-bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath finish this level. The finished lower level offers versatile space for a family room or home office and provides convenient access to the attached 2-car garage. Great location to Metra, downtown Des Plaines with dining, entertainment, theater, and library.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Schwabe

Compass License #475136522 Listed on: 04/08/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy De Rango

Compass License #475160261

Compass

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,820

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 1,481

HOA Fees

  • $234 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,774 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Family or Dining Combination

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Home Security

Schools

  • North Elementary School
  • Chippewa Middle School
  • Maine West High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Lot Dimensions are 47 x 116

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
  • 5 Units
  • Association Phone (847) 459-0000
  • Colfax Crossing Subdivision, Swarthmore Floorplan
  • Property managed by First Service Residential

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 100 lbs
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,820

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

1,481 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$234 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Colfax Crossing
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Age: 6-10 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 1774
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1774
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ FamRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 1774
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Builder

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Stone
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 234
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: First Service Residential
  • Management Contact Name: N/A
  • Management Phone: 847-459-0000
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: North Elementary School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Chippewa Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 47 X 116
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 100

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8820.02
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 5

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2025
Closed on
May 14, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
David Schwabe
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Amy De Rango
Compass
List Price
$422,500
Sold Price
$427,500
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.18%
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$433,553

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$6,053
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.23%
Original Mortgage
$342,000
Interest Rate
0.0688%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 13, 2018
Closed on
Jan 3, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sarah Goss
Southwestern Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
David Schwabe
Compass
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$314,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-1.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.97%
Original Mortgage
$251,200
Interest Rate
0.055%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$427,500 None Listed On Document
$314,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $342,000
Closed $251,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Sold $427,500 +1.2% $241 / Sq Ft
04/09/2025 04/09/25 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2025 04/08/25 For Sale $422,500 +34.6% $238 / Sq Ft
01/03/2019 01/03/19 Sold $314,000 -1.5% $184 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/02/2018 12/02/18 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2018 11/29/18 Price Changed $318,900 -0.3% $187 / Sq Ft
11/16/2018 11/16/18 For Sale $319,900 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft
11/09/2018 11/09/18 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2018 11/08/18 Price Changed $319,900 -2.1% $188 / Sq Ft
10/10/2018 10/10/18 Price Changed $326,900 -0.3% $192 / Sq Ft
09/13/2018 09/13/18 For Sale $327,900 -- $193 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $8,820 $39,000 $5,696 $33,304
2024 $8,820 $33,454 $5,500 $27,954
2023 $8,608 $33,454 $5,500 $27,954
2022 $8,608 $33,454 $5,500 $27,954
2021 $7,619 $24,786 $974 $23,812
2020 $7,490 $24,786 $974 $23,812
2019 $7,412 $27,541 $974 $26,567
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12210737

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-17-106-017-0000

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