Seller's Agent in 2020
Janet Borden
Compass
(847) 833-3171
60 in this area
320 Total Sales
132 Belle Ave Highland Park, IL 60035
East Highland Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $913,000 - $1,028,000
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,567
Sq Ft
$373/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Water Views
- The property is located in a historic district
- Deck
- Indian Trail Elementary School Rated A
- Mature Trees
- 5-minute walk to Park Avenue Park
About This Home
As of August 2020Steps from the Lake and Park Ave Boating Beach. Listen to the Waves Lapping on the Shore! The Deck, Yard and Home Have Seasonal Lake Views! Nestled on a Grand Bluff, Down a Long Driveway in a Very Private, Wooded Setting, it Features Expansive Windows With Breathtaking Views, a Great Master Suite, and a Beautiful Sun room with Heated Floor. Nice Potential Home Office with Separate Entrance. Cedar Shake Roof! So Much Character! Short Walk to Town, Train, Shops and Restaurants yet Wonderfully Secluded. Make it Your Own! This Wonderful Home Remodeled by Van Bergen was Built in 1890! A Hidden Gem!
Last Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Allen
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475165507
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,609
Year Built
- 1890
Lot Details
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Gravel Driveway
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- Built-In Features
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Home Office
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Water Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- The property is located in a historic district
Utilities
- SpacePak Central Air
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 4, 2020
Closed on
Aug 14, 2020
Sold by
Wright Bruce and Wright Elizabeth
Bought by
Hoesley Martin E and Keller Martha L
Seller's Agent
Janet Borden
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Allen
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$620,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-11.3%
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
$336,760
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.59%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 15, 2005
Sold by
Sherman Helen
Bought by
Wright Bruce and Wright Elizabeth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$644,000
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 3, 2003
Sold by
Sherman William S and Sherman Helen
Bought by
Sherman Helen B and Helen B Sherman Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 2002
Sold by
Sherman Helen and Helen B Sherman Trust
Bought by
Sherman William and Sherman Helen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 16, 1996
Sold by
Sherman William S and Sherman Helen B
Bought by
Sherman Helen and Helen B Sherman Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoesley Martin E | $620,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Wright Bruce | $805,000 | Fort Dearborn Land Title | |
| Sherman Helen B | -- | Multiple | |
| Sherman William | -- | Law Title Insurance Company | |
| Sherman William | -- | Multiple | |
| Sherman Helen | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Wright Bruce | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wright Bruce | $644,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sherman Helen B | $175,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sherman William | $175,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sherman Helen B | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sherman Helen | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sherman Helen | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sherman Helen B | $185,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2020 08/24/20 | Sold | $620,000 | -4.5% | $242 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2020 07/25/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2020 06/24/20 | Price Changed | $649,000 | -7.2% | $253 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2020 06/04/20 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $272 / 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 | $12,609 | $177,205 | $93,035 | $84,170 |
| 2023 | $13,530 | $159,731 | $83,861 | $75,870 |
| 2022 | $13,530 | $161,248 | $92,126 | $69,122 |
| 2021 | $12,452 | $155,871 | $89,054 | $66,817 |
| 2020 | $10,925 | $144,230 | $89,054 | $55,176 |
| 2019 | $10,559 | $143,555 | $88,637 | $54,918 |
| 2018 | $11,988 | $165,214 | $98,259 | $66,955 |
| 2017 | $11,800 | $164,261 | $97,692 | $66,569 |
| 2016 | $11,894 | $161,494 | $93,005 | $68,489 |
| 2015 | $11,516 | $150,046 | $86,412 | $63,634 |
| 2014 | $10,826 | $138,187 | $78,848 | $59,339 |
| 2012 | $10,536 | $138,993 | $79,308 | $59,685 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Janet Borden
-
Carolyn Cerf
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Carolyn Cerf
@ Properties
(847) 525-8245
7 in this area
30 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
Jennifer Allen
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10712477
APN: 16-23-207-069
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