NOT LISTED FOR SALE

135 N Walnut Ave Wood Dale, IL 60191

Estimated Value: $287,098

2 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
$332/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 15, 2023

Last sale price $220,000 $255 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,961/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Ranch Style House
  • 2.1 Car Detached Garage
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fenced Yard
  • 1-minute walk to Calvary Park

About This Home

As of December 2023

Multiple offers received- Highest and Best due Sunday 10/15 at 7pm. This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home, with flexibility to easily reconfigure it into a 3 bedroom layout, offers a cozy and comfortable living experience. Nestled in a fantastic location, just a stone's throw away from White Oak Park, this property presents an incredible opportunity for investors or buyers willing to put in some work. As you step inside, the open and airy living room greets you with an abundance of natural light streaming in through the large windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of this home is the kitchen, where you'll discover a delightful surprise - heated tile floors! Imagine preparing your favorite meals in this space, comfortably warm underfoot during the colder months. The kitchen also boasts plenty of cabinet and counter space, offering both functionality and style. While appliances are not included, you have the freedom to select your preferred brand and style. Stepping outside, you'll find a fenced yard. The extra-long driveway provides ample parking space for your guests, and the 2.5-car detached garage offers both storage and parking convenience. Concrete patio is ideal for outdoor dining or simply relaxing. Maintenance updates include - Furnace (2015), A/C wall unit (2019), Water heater (2016), Windows (2005), Roof (~2008) this home is well-equipped for your peace of mind. This property is being sold "As-Is", giving you the opportunity to customize and update it to your preferences. With a little TLC, this charming ranch home can become your dream home. Location wise, you can't beat this prime spot. White Oak Park, just a short distance away, offers green spaces, walking/bike trails, dog park and recreational amenities. Enjoy easy access to highways for commuting, a nearby train station for stress-free travel to the city, and top-rated schools for your family's educational needs.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katherine Rubis

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475164387 Listed on: 10/10/2023

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael DeValdivielso

Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL License #475165202

Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,653

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 150
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2.1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Heated Floors
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Westview Elementary School
  • Wood Dale Junior High School
  • Fenton High School

Utilities

  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
  • Other Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,653

Year Built

Built in 1956

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: 1956
  • Age: 61-70 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: Microwave
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Laminate Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Drapes/Blinds
  • LivingArea: 864
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 204900
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.1
  • ParkingTotal: 2.1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • 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: Window/Wall Unit - 1
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Westview Elementary School
  • High School: Fenton High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Wood Dale Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 7

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • 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: 3653.06
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze,Disabled Person

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2023
Closed on
Dec 15, 2023
Sold by
Bowles Steven T and Rosalind E Bowles Living Trust
Bought by
Equihua Eduardo Baez
Seller's Agent
Katherine Rubis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Michael DeValdivielso
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
List Price
$204,900
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
7.37%
Views
122
Current Estimated Value
$287,098

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$67,098
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.30%
Original Mortgage
$213,400
Outstanding Balance
$209,817
Interest Rate
7.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$77,281

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 4, 2014
Sold by
Bowles Rosalind E
Bought by
Bowles Steven T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2001
Sold by
Bowles Rosalind E
Bought by
Bowles Rosalind E and Rosalind E Bowles Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2001
Sold by
Beach Timothy A
Bought by
Bowles Rosalind E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,000
Interest Rate
7.27%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Equihua Eduardo Baez $220,000 Truly Title
Bowles Steven T -- None Available
Bowles Rosalind E -- --
Bowles Rosalind E $153,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Equihua Eduardo Baez $213,400
Previous Owner Bowles Rosalind E $90,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Sold $220,000 +7.4% $255 / Sq Ft
10/17/2023 10/17/23 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2023 10/10/23 For Sale $204,900 -- $237 / 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 $5,469 $84,043 $51,094 $32,949
2023 $3,222 $77,260 $46,970 $30,290
2022 $3,653 $74,630 $45,380 $29,250
2021 $3,628 $71,490 $43,470 $28,020
2020 $3,550 $68,480 $41,640 $26,840
2019 $3,592 $65,850 $40,040 $25,810
2018 $3,624 $64,570 $39,260 $25,310
2017 $3,679 $61,710 $37,520 $24,190
2016 $3,454 $56,970 $34,640 $22,330
2015 $3,282 $52,630 $32,000 $20,630
2014 $3,435 $52,260 $31,350 $20,910
2013 $3,428 $53,330 $31,990 $21,340
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11903079

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 03-15-124-004