NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1338 Earl Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018

Estimated Value: $335,000 - $400,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,294 Sq Ft
$278/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 21, 2023

Last sale price $305,000 $236 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,508/month

Highlights

  • Property is near a park
  • Ranch Style House
  • Community Pool
  • Forest Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of July 2023

Absolutely charming ranch home with fenced yard and 1 1/2 car garage. Could easily be converted to 3 bedrooms, currently two bedrooms with office in between. Second bedroom being purposed as a family room. Beautifully updated kitchen. Refinished hardwood floors throughout. New washer and dryer. Landscaped back yard has a variety of inviting gathering spaces. Convenient location, close to schools, parks, O'Hare and highways. Close to award winning DP Park District facilities. House is in excellent condition and is sold As Is.

Last Listed By

Mary Childers

Keller Williams ONEChicago License #471007126 Listed on: 06/25/2023

Keller Williams ONEChicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,172

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 55 x 131
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,294 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Forest Elementary School
  • Algonquin Middle School
  • Maine West High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Community Pool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,172

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1294
  • Room Type: Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1294
  • Basement Description: Crawl
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 300000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Number of Cars: 1.5
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Forest Elementary School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Algonquin Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 55 X 131
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: U

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4171.78
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2023
Closed on
Jul 14, 2023
Sold by
Linda D Higgins Trust
Bought by
Fitzgerald Ian
Seller's Agent
Mary Childers
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Buyer's Agent
Michael Scanlon
eXp Realty, LLC
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.67%
Total Days on Market
0
Views
97
Current Estimated Value
$359,357

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$54,357
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.75%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2019
Sold by
Higgins Linda D
Bought by
Linda Higgins Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2018
Closed on
May 10, 2018
Sold by
Keeling Desiree E
Bought by
Higgins Linda
Seller's Agent
Mark Rantis
Keller Williams Success Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary Childers
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$216,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,400
-9.75%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.57%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1998
Sold by
Durante Vincent M and Durante Joanne
Bought by
Keeling Robert P and Keeling Desiree E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.04%

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fitzgerald Ian $305,000 None Listed On Document
Linda Higgins Trust -- None Available
Higgins Linda $216,500 Citywide Title Corporation
Keeling Robert P $162,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Fitzgerald Ian $200,000
Previous Owner Keeling Robert P $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2023 07/21/23 Sold $305,000 +1.7% $236 / Sq Ft
06/26/2023 06/26/23 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2023 06/25/23 For Sale $300,000 +38.6% $232 / Sq Ft
05/11/2018 05/11/18 Sold $216,500 -5.8% $167 / Sq Ft
04/07/2018 04/07/18 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2018 03/08/18 Price Changed $229,900 -4.2% $178 / Sq Ft
02/09/2018 02/09/18 For Sale $239,900 -- $185 / 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
2024 $6,067 $27,001 $5,363 $21,638
2023 $6,067 $27,001 $5,363 $21,638
2022 $6,067 $27,001 $5,363 $21,638
2021 $4,172 $16,902 $4,468 $12,434
2020 $4,170 $16,902 $4,468 $12,434
2019 $5,111 $18,992 $4,468 $14,524
2018 $6,210 $20,764 $3,932 $16,832
2017 $6,100 $20,764 $3,932 $16,832
2016 $5,770 $20,764 $3,932 $16,832
2015 $5,534 $18,305 $3,396 $14,909
2014 $5,417 $18,305 $3,396 $14,909
2013 $5,282 $18,305 $3,396 $14,909
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11801023

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-20-300-017-0000