$305,000
SOLD APR 30, 2025

129 Bernice Ave Northlake, IL 60164

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,297 Sq Ft
7,492 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$235 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Loft
  • 5-minute walk to Millennium Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

Discover this charming home in the heart of Northlake, lovingly maintained. Offering more space than meets the eye, this property features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a versatile loft perfect for a home office or play area, and the convenience of a first-floor laundry. The oversized driveway leads to a 2-car garage, while the expansive backyard boasts two storage sheds, and a spacious patio ideal for barbecues and gatherings. Recent updates include new windows, granite countertops, and a new tankless water heater. Situated in a prime location close to schools, parks, public transportation, and shopping, this home is a must-see. Don't miss out-schedule your visit today and make it yours before it's gone!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Corina Flores-Moradi

Re/Max Cityview License #475098455 Listed on: 03/17/2025

Re/Max Cityview

Last Buyer's Agent

Maria Thompson

Redfin Corporation License #475149141

Redfin Corporation

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,560

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 125
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,297 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Gas Cooktop

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • West Leyden High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,560

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • LivingArea: 1297
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Fire Pit
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • 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

  • High School: West Leyden High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 125
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7560
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2022
Closed on
Jul 18, 2022
Sold by
Pauls Glen L and Pauls Martin
Bought by
Vara Arianna Betsaida Sal
Seller's Agent
Alexis Perez
U.S. America Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Corina Flores-Moradi
Re/Max Cityview
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$252,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,500
-8.18%
Current Estimated Value
$305,546

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,046
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.72%
Original Mortgage
$239,875
Outstanding Balance
$228,062
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$77,484

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2000
Sold by
Hetzel John P
Bought by
Pauls Glen L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,424
Interest Rate
8.26%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1993
Sold by
Gathman Diane L and Gathman Gary
Bought by
Hetzel John P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,700
Interest Rate
7.16%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $252,500 Premier Title Company
Warranty Deed $128,000 1St American Title
Warranty Deed $68,666 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $239,875 New Conventional
Previous Owner $126,424 FHA
Previous Owner $92,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold $305,000 -3.2% $235 / Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2025 03/17/25 For Sale $314,999 +24.8% $243 / Sq Ft
07/27/2022 07/27/22 Sold $252,500 +1.0% $195 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/23/2022 06/23/22 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2022 06/21/22 Price Changed $249,900 -9.1% $193 / Sq Ft
06/08/2022 06/08/22 For Sale $275,000 -- $212 / 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 $7,561 $25,000 $4,125 $20,875
2024 $7,561 $22,000 $3,375 $18,625
2023 $6,912 $22,000 $3,375 $18,625
2022 $6,912 $22,000 $3,375 $18,625
2021 $5,217 $15,877 $2,625 $13,252
2020 $5,042 $15,877 $2,625 $13,252
2019 $5,362 $17,920 $2,625 $15,295
2018 $4,885 $15,795 $2,250 $13,545
2017 $4,926 $15,795 $2,250 $13,545
2016 $5,128 $15,795 $2,250 $13,545
2015 $5,072 $15,157 $2,062 $13,095
2014 $5,003 $15,157 $2,062 $13,095
2013 $4,700 $15,157 $2,062 $13,095
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12314646

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-32-310-008-0000