$785,000
SOLD JUL 29, 2019

137 Drexel Ave La Grange, IL 60525

5 Beds
6 Baths
4,032 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$195 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Attached Garage
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Ogden Ave Elementary School Rated A
  • Soaking Tub
  • Tandem Garage

About This Home

As of June 2025

Sophisticated redesign with 2nd & 3rd floor expansion in this coveted West-end home. Complete renovation from top to bottom with James Hardie siding, windows, doors, lighting, HVAC, roof, plumbing, electric, kitchen & baths. Comparable to new construction without the taxes! Ideal location - both quiet & close to schools, shopping & expressways. The interior features an open concept floor plan with living room, dining room, family room & kitchen with white cabinetry, stone counter-tops, stainless steel appliances & center island. Oversized molding, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams & hardwood floors. Four 2nd floor bedrooms including a spa inspired master suite with double vanity, separate shower & soaking tub. Finished 3rd floor with full bath could be 5th bedroom, office, nanny suite or second family room. Additional hang out space in the lower level recreation room with full bath. Convenient 1st floor mudroom, 2nd floor laundry, attached tandem 2 car garage & wonderful yard.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathy Bier

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475136538 Listed on: 06/12/2019

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Giovanni Leopaldi

Compass License #475137160

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,751

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1955 | 2018

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Tandem Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Finished Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,751

Year Built | Renovated

1955 | 2018

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Property Sub Type: 3 Stories
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Rebuilt Year: 2018
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Directions: Ogden (West of Brainard) to Drexel South to home.
  • Lot Size: 50 X 131.25
  • Master Model: TRADITIONAL
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ FamRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Dining Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Porch, Storms/Screens
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Other
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Tandem
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Additional Parcels: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10440.12
  • Tax Year: 2017

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
-45.29%

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
19.34%

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: 10414329

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-05-202-006-0000