$615,000
SOLD MAY 23, 2024

135 N Myrtle Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,338 Sq Ft
1953 Built

Recently Sold

$460 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a park
  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Hawthorne Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2024

Wow! Absolutely adorable ranch in walk-to-town location. Perfect first floor plan with 3 bedrooms, LR, DR, and Kitchen open to BONUS and RARE first floor Family Room, cute as can be, with built-ins, window seat, beamed ceiling, and new sliders to private back yard. You can own this home with peace of mind knowing that many expensive updates have been recently completed, including: roof (2022), high efficiency Trane furnace & CAC (2015), water heater (2022), James Hardie siding, soffits, fascia, gutters and downspouts (2023) Pella windows (2014), and Pella sliding door and swing exterior door (2023). Beautiful hardwood floors throughout first floor. Many windows bring the sunlight in, including western facing LR for afternoon sun and eastern FR for morning sun. Tastefully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and Quartz counters. Finished basement has rec room, wet bar, laundry room and 2 bonus rooms with good sized closets (1 currently being used as a bedroom, but no egress window). Rec Room serves many purposes including built-in desk/homework stations plus room for TV/ gaming area. Full bathroom on each level. Alley access to 2-1/2 garage with 3 extra parking spots. Patio in backyard. Solid home, well maintained by current owners. Walk to town and train. Hawthorne elementary and Sandburg Middle School. There is nothing to do but move in and enjoy. This one will go fast!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Hoerster

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475128127 Listed on: 04/19/2024

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Beth Ryan

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475130412

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,484

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 150
  • Irregular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,338 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Hawthorne Elementary School
  • Sandburg Middle School
  • York Community High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Air Purifier
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Ranch

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,484

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

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: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings
  • LivingArea: 1338
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Air Purifier
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1338
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 1338
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1218
  • Total Sq Ft: 2556
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1338
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 559000
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Fiber Cement

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hawthorne Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Sandburg Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 205

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 150
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7484
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 19, 2024
Closed on
May 16, 2024
Sold by
Berry Matthew S and Berry Amy E
Bought by
Shah Saumil and Shah Sujata
Seller's Agent
Susan Hoerster
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mary Beth Ryan
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$559,000
Sold Price
$615,000
Premium/Discount to List
$56,000
10.02%
Views
83

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.34%
Original Mortgage
$584,250
Outstanding Balance
$575,660
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$83,362

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 9, 2013
Closed on
Mar 25, 2013
Sold by
Lenardi Anthony F and Lenardi Paula L
Bought by
Berry Matthew S and Berry Amy E
Seller's Agent
Julie Sullivan
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Susan Hoerster
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$372,900
Sold Price
$366,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-1.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.76%
Original Mortgage
$326,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $615,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $366,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $584,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $326,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/19/2025 09/19/25 For Rent $4,000 0.0% --
09/19/2025 09/19/25 For Sale $699,000 +13.7% $522 / Sq Ft
05/23/2024 05/23/24 Sold $615,000 +10.0% $460 / Sq Ft
04/22/2024 04/22/24 Pending -- -- --
04/19/2024 04/19/24 For Sale $559,000 +52.7% $418 / Sq Ft
03/25/2013 03/25/13 Sold $366,000 -1.9% $274 / Sq Ft
01/27/2013 01/27/13 Pending -- -- --
01/22/2013 01/22/13 For Sale $372,900 +1.9% $279 / Sq Ft
01/15/2013 01/15/13 Off Market $366,000 -- --
01/09/2013 01/09/13 For Sale $372,900 -- $279 / 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 $8,291 $145,578 $88,080 $57,498
2023 $7,687 $134,620 $81,450 $53,170
2022 $7,484 $129,420 $78,300 $51,120
2021 $7,296 $126,200 $76,350 $49,850
2020 $7,012 $123,440 $74,680 $48,760
2019 $6,859 $117,360 $71,000 $46,360
2018 $6,837 $116,360 $67,210 $49,150
2017 $6,683 $110,890 $64,050 $46,840
2016 $6,537 $104,470 $60,340 $44,130
2015 $6,463 $97,320 $56,210 $41,110
2014 $6,785 $94,040 $44,620 $49,420
2013 $6,713 $95,370 $45,250 $50,120
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12022918

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-02-216-008