NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1381 Willow Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $295,000 - $448,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,492 Sq Ft
$255/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 23, 2022

Last sale price $345,000 $231 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,723/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near a park
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Maine West High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lower Floor Utility Room

About This Home

As of May 2022

Welcome home to this lovely 4 bed/3 bath Cape Cod home in central Des Plaines! This wonderful 2-story house sits on a double lot, offering ample space both inside and out. Main level features living and dining, kitchen with white cabinets, full bathroom with soaking tub and bedroom. Upper level with 2 bedrooms, including large primary bedroom with professionally organized walk-in closet and direct access to full bathroom, featuring heated floors, double vanity and walk-in shower. Gorgeous newly finished basement with family room, 4th bedroom and full bathroom. Newer sump pump, back-up sump and drain tile! Additional laundry/utility room with epoxy floor and tons of storage. Enjoy the benefits of living on a double lot with enormous, fully fenced yard with built-in firepit, covered patio off garage, and storage shed. Oversized 2-car garage completes the package! Located across the street from Willow Park and playground and steps to downtown Des Plaines shopping, restaurants, Metra, bus lines and so much more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Schreiber

Baird & Warner License #475170744 Listed on: 04/21/2022

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Jensen

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475170346

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,974

Year Built

  • Built in 1944 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 67 x 130
  • Wood Fence
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,492 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

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

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • North Elementary School
  • Chippewa Middle School
  • Maine West High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,974

Year Built

Built in 1944 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Flood Zone
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2021
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2021

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 1492
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
  • List Price: 330000
  • Lot Features: Wood Fence
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: North Elementary School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Chippewa Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 62

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Dimensions: 67 X 130
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6973.97
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2019
Closed on
Apr 18, 2019
Sold by
Marti Peggy L
Bought by
Huss Lauren and Sabbath Gabriel
Seller's Agent
Jan Goczkowski
Century 21 Langos & Christian
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Schreiber
Baird & Warner
List Price
$244,500
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-2.66%
Current Estimated Value
$381,132

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$143,132
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.54%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Outstanding Balance
$198,607
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$182,525

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 1999
Sold by
Brakebill Kenneth W and Brakebill Pauline C
Bought by
Marti Peggy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
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
Huss Lauren $238,000 Attorney
Marti Peggy L $161,500 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Huss Lauren $225,000
Previous Owner Marti Peggy L $134,000
Closed Marti Peggy L $25,125
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/23/2022 05/23/22 Sold $345,000 +4.5% $231 / Sq Ft
04/26/2022 04/26/22 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2022 04/21/22 For Sale $330,000 +38.7% $221 / Sq Ft
04/26/2019 04/26/19 Sold $238,000 -2.7% $163 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/27/2019 02/27/19 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2019 02/20/19 For Sale $244,500 -- $167 / 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 $8,435 $30,659 $3,744 $26,915
2023 $7,352 $31,994 $3,744 $28,250
2022 $7,352 $31,994 $3,744 $28,250
2021 $6,115 $23,223 $3,042 $20,181
2020 $6,080 $23,223 $3,042 $20,181
2019 $7,313 $30,603 $3,042 $27,561
2018 $5,243 $20,966 $2,691 $18,275
2017 $5,168 $20,966 $2,691 $18,275
2016 $5,132 $20,966 $2,691 $18,275
2015 $4,029 $15,951 $2,340 $13,611
2014 $5,003 $19,475 $2,340 $17,135
2013 $5,697 $22,373 $2,340 $20,033
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11381754

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-17-206-014-0000