NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1237 Willow Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $391,000 - $409,427

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,775 Sq Ft
$225/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 27, 2024

Last sale price $375,000 $211 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,877/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near park
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Granite Countertops
  • Maine West High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of December 2024

Location, location, location! Lexington Park Subdivision! Short walk to Willow Park, Metra, Downtown DesPlaines, shopping and more. Huge balcony with views of beautiful courtyard. Lovely and spacious move-in ready 14 year old 2 bedroom, 2-1/2 bathroom townhome with attached 2 car garage. 5" Birch wood floors throughout large Living Room and formal Dining Room and eat-in Kitchen. Kitchen patio doors and window over sink look out at the courtyard. Granite counters and maple cabinets abound along with a huge pantry closet and space for a table and chairs. Main floor powder room. 2 large bedrooms up with vaulted ceilings. Master with walk-in closet and Master Bathroom with double vanity sink, linen closet and large walk-in shower. Second bedroom also with attached full bathroom and 2 double door closets. Full size washer and dryer convenientyly located in hall closet. Lower level sits at grade level boasts a family room/office or 3rd bedroom. Brand new toilets in all bathrooms. 3 year new Trane A/C unit. 4 year new Maser garage door opener. Loads of closets and storage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Arlene Zingsheim

Keller Williams ONEChicago License #475134250 Listed on: 11/10/2024

Keller Williams ONEChicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Ricky Sun

HomeSmart Realty Group License #475182889

HomeSmart Realty Group

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,036

Year Built

  • Built in 2010

Lot Details

  • 1,045

HOA Fees

  • $200 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,775 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Finished Basement
  • English Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • Lot Dimensions are 52 x 20
  • Property is near park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 4 Units
  • Lexington Park Subdivision, 3 Story Townhome Floorplan

Amenities

  • Common Area

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,036

Year Built

Built in 2010

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$200 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Lexington Park
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Age: 11-15 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: English
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Some Window Treatment, Some Wood Floors, Dining Combo, Granite Counters, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 1775
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Storms/Screens, Cable Access
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds, Park Adjacent
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • 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
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 200
  • Association Amenities: Park
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Monday through Friday
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 52 X 20
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7035.54
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 10, 2024
Closed on
Dec 19, 2024
Sold by
Mitchell Sarah
Bought by
Zhang Tianqi
Seller's Agent
Arlene Zingsheim
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Buyer's Agent
Ricky Sun
HomeSmart Realty Group
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-3.6%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$399,857

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,857
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.37%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$296,881
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$102,976

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2010
Sold by
Lexington Des Plaines I Llc
Bought by
Mitchell Sarah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,080
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zhang Tianqi $375,000 None Listed On Document
Zhang Tianqi $375,000 None Listed On Document
Mitchell Sarah $281,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zhang Tianqi $300,000
Closed Zhang Tianqi $300,000
Previous Owner Mitchell Sarah $225,080
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/27/2024 12/27/24 Sold $375,000 -3.6% $211 / Sq Ft
11/21/2024 11/21/24 Pending -- -- --
11/10/2024 11/10/24 For Sale $389,000 -- $219 / 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
2025 $7,036 $37,000 $4,024 $32,976
2024 $7,036 $30,000 $5,500 $24,500
2023 $6,839 $30,000 $5,500 $24,500
2022 $6,839 $30,000 $5,500 $24,500
2021 $6,814 $25,499 $688 $24,811
2020 $6,768 $25,499 $688 $24,811
2019 $6,702 $28,333 $688 $27,645
2018 $6,601 $25,506 $608 $24,898
2017 $6,502 $25,506 $608 $24,898
2016 $6,394 $25,506 $608 $24,898
2015 $5,768 $21,703 $529 $21,174
2014 $5,663 $21,703 $529 $21,174
2013 $5,504 $21,703 $529 $21,174
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12207526

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-17-212-026-0000