$260,000
SOLD OCT 24, 2016

137 Drexel Ave La Grange, IL 60525

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,365 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$190 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Home Office
  • Ogden Ave Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2025

Nice brick ranch with hardwood under carpet, fenced in yard, finished basement with full bath and office, tv room and bedroom. Walk to Stone Avenue train station. Home is in good shape but being sold in "As Is" condition. Perfect for adding up!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Hanley

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475115962 Listed on: 09/14/2016

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Edward Vanderbilt

247 Brokers, LLC License #475168465

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,751

Year Built

  • 1955

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,751

Year Built

1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Ranch
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1955
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1955

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 21X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 18X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Office, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Office, Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Basement
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Basement

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Storms/Screens
  • Acreage: 0.1504

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 204
  • Elementary School: OGDEN AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School: LYONS TWP HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 102

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 131
  • Parcel Identification Number: 18052020060000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7865.34

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2025
Closed on
Jun 11, 2025
Sold by
Lee Mickevin P and Lee Claire
Bought by
Kerry Weatherred Living Trust and Weatherred
Seller's Agent
Cathy Bier
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patty Reilly-Murphy
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,247,000
Sold Price
$1,307,000
Premium/Discount to List
$60,000
4.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-56.37%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 12, 2019
Closed on
Jul 25, 2019
Sold by
Harper Nicole
Bought by
Lee Mickevin P and Lee Claire
Seller's Agent
Cathy Bier
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Giovanni Leopaldi
Compass
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$785,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-1.75%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.04%
Original Mortgage
$628,000
Interest Rate
2.72%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2017
Sold by
Lasalle Street Homes Mc Llc
Bought by
Black & White Enterprises Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$548,000
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2016
Closed on
Oct 27, 2016
Sold by
Lu Jen Neng and Lu Miao Neng
Bought by
Lasalle Street Homes Mc Llc
Seller's Agent
Linda Hanley
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Edward Vanderbilt
247 Brokers, LLC
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-11.86%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.38%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 1997
Sold by
Wisniewski Henry and Wisniewski Kim H
Bought by
Lu Jen Neng and Lu Miao Neng

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,400
Interest Rate
7.94%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Source: Public Records

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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 $1,307,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $785,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $285,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $280,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Warranty Deed $178,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $563,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $628,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $548,000 Construction
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $138,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $142,400 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Sold $1,307,000 +4.8% $350 / Sq Ft
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $1,247,000 +58.9% $334 / Sq Ft
07/29/2019 07/29/19 Sold $785,000 -1.8% $195 / Sq Ft
06/20/2019 06/20/19 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2019 06/11/19 For Sale $799,000 +207.3% $198 / Sq Ft
10/24/2016 10/24/16 Sold $260,000 -11.9% $190 / Sq Ft
09/17/2016 09/17/16 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2016 09/14/16 For Sale $295,000 -- $216 / 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 $21,751 $91,000 $7,205 $83,795
2023 $19,316 $91,000 $7,205 $83,795
2022 $19,316 $76,704 $5,895 $70,809
2021 $18,579 $69,203 $5,895 $63,308
2020 $18,247 $69,203 $5,895 $63,308
2019 $16,199 $58,716 $5,403 $53,313
2018 $2,388 $8,825 $5,403 $3,422
2017 $10,440 $39,625 $5,403 $34,222
2016 $8,451 $31,379 $4,748 $26,631
2015 $7,865 $31,379 $4,748 $26,631
2014 $8,464 $34,011 $4,748 $29,263
2013 $7,127 $29,605 $4,748 $24,857
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09342368

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-05-202-006-0000