Seller's Agent in 2021
Cara Carriveau
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(312) 625-7275
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
1224 N Kenilworth Ave Oak Park, IL 60302
Estimated Value: $652,000 - $783,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,249
Sq Ft
$224/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
- Horace Mann Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near a park
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of January 2021Extraordinary double-bay, center-entry 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath bungalow on a cul-de-sac parkway. Same owners for 55 years and maintained, restored or renovated as necessary. 2,300 appx square foot, mostly open floorplan. Incredible woodwork in every curved doorway and arch throughout. Gorgeous Mediterranean fireplace and original French windows. Large living room bay is mirrored by another bay in the 1st floor private master suite. Large formal dining room. Kitchen and breakfast room are an older redesign, but have new quartz countertops. Two more oversize bedrooms on the 1st floor with a full bath. 1st floor laundry. 2nd floor has an open floorplan with 1,050 appx square feet of space and a full bath. Also, a private bedroom with walk-in closet, perfect for a master suite. 2,300 appx square feet of un-finished basement with full bath and hookups for wet bar and summer kitchen. Large yard with stone patio, firepit and raised garden beds. 2-car brick garage with 2 spaces on parking pad. 1st floor laundry. Newer (10/18) gas boiler, newer roof. New HWH. Home is functional as-is, but needs rehab or refreshing to buyer's taste - bath needs tub re-glazed but has new sinks and toilets. 2nd floor has original full bath and electricity but new sink and toilet. Truly elegant architecture in a very convenient location. 10 minutes to Metra and Green Line trains. Close to shopping, restaurants, etc.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475161376 Listed on: 11/06/2020
Co-Listed By
Pauline Sharpe
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475143864
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,212
Year Built
- 1927
Lot Details
- Cul-De-Sac
- Southern Exposure
- East or West Exposure
- Landscaped Professionally
- Mature Trees
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- Wet Bar
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room
- Sitting Room
- Breakfast Room
- Workroom
- Bonus Room
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Rough-In Basement Bathroom
Eco-Friendly Details
- North or South Exposure
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near a bus stop
Utilities
- 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Heating System Uses Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 6, 2020
Closed on
Jan 22, 2021
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Watkins Stephen R and Watkins Carma Sidra
Seller's Agent
Cara Carriveau
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Vivian Kahler
Southwestern Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$455,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.1%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$276,502
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.66%
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Outstanding Balance
$347,303
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$379,199
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 2008
Sold by
Trilik John D and Trilik Marie B
Bought by
Us Bank Na and Trust #8328
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Stephen R | $450,000 | Prairie Title | |
| Us Bank Na | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Watkins Stephen R | $382,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2021 01/22/21 | Sold | $450,000 | 0.0% | $139 / Sq Ft |
| 12/15/2020 12/15/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/04/2020 12/04/20 | Price Changed | $449,900 | -1.1% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 11/28/2020 11/28/20 | For Sale | $455,000 | +1.1% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 11/23/2020 11/23/20 | Off Market | $450,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/06/2020 11/06/20 | For Sale | $455,000 | -- | $140 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $20,212 | $62,000 | $12,276 | $49,724 |
| 2023 | $17,828 | $62,000 | $12,276 | $49,724 |
| 2022 | $17,828 | $46,428 | $10,666 | $35,762 |
| 2021 | $16,127 | $46,427 | $10,666 | $35,761 |
| 2020 | $17,714 | $51,627 | $10,666 | $40,961 |
| 2019 | $17,685 | $49,526 | $9,660 | $39,866 |
| 2018 | $17,020 | $49,526 | $9,660 | $39,866 |
| 2017 | $16,669 | $49,526 | $9,660 | $39,866 |
| 2016 | $18,171 | $47,644 | $8,050 | $39,594 |
| 2015 | $16,235 | $47,644 | $8,050 | $39,594 |
| 2014 | $15,105 | $47,644 | $8,050 | $39,594 |
| 2013 | $16,008 | $49,187 | $8,050 | $41,137 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Cara Carriveau
-
P
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Pauline Sharpe
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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Vivian Kahler
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Vivian Kahler
Southwestern Real Estate, Inc.
(630) 215-8585
2 in this area
38 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10927585
APN: 16-06-105-016-0000
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