$270,000
SOLD MAY 8, 2025

1413 S Central Ave Cicero, IL 60804

2 Beds
2 Baths
945 Sq Ft
3,398 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$286 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • Living Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of May 2025

Discover this charming all-brick cottage in Cicero, IL, featuring two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms. Remodeled with care by the current owner, this home showcases newer windows, including a stunning bay window that fills the living room with natural light and hardwood floors throughout the main level. With two inviting bedrooms, a formal dining room, and an updated kitchen, the layout is perfect for comfortable living. The full, finished basement offers two versatile bonus rooms ideal for various activities and an additional full bathroom. Step outside to a delightful backyard, suitable for summer gatherings, with an upgraded patio and ample green space. Say goodbye to parking headaches; this home includes a brick two-car garage. The front facade boasts beautifully faced brick and an elegant decorative parapet wall, giving the property exceptional curb appeal. This unique cottage stands out in the neighborhood, lovingly maintained by the owner throughout the years, and all appliances are included in the sale. NOTE that this property may qualify for Homebuyer Grant.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gerardo Zavala

Luna Realty Group License #471021408 Listed on: 02/28/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Ubaldo Garcia

RE/MAX Mi Casa License #471001599

RE/MAX Mi Casa

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,644

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 27x125

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 945 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,644

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • 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, Range Hood
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 945
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 945
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 279000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 99

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 27X125
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5644.23
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2025
Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Elizabeth Martinez Living Trust and Sneed Mairena E
Bought by
Barrera Jose Cruz Hernand
Seller's Agent
Gerardo Zavala
Luna Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Ubaldo Garcia
RE/MAX Mi Casa
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.54%
Views
133
Current Estimated Value
$273,764

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,764
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.20%
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Outstanding Balance
$6,066
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$267,698

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2024
Sold by
Martinez Elizabeth
Bought by
Elizabeth Martinez Living Trust and Martinez

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2004
Sold by
Jimenez Flavio and Aguilar Maria E
Bought by
Acosta Eusebio

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,250
Interest Rate
7.17%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 23, 2003
Sold by
Flores Benny
Bought by
Jimenez Flavio and Aguilar Maria 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%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1997
Sold by
Flores Benny and Flores Naomi
Bought by
Flores Benny

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,000
Interest Rate
8.01%
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 $270,000 Prairie Title
Quit Claim Deed -- Prairie Title
Warranty Deed $175,000 Multiple
Warranty Deed $90,000 Prairie Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $10,000 New Conventional
Open $265,109 FHA
Previous Owner $166,250 Unknown
Previous Owner $90,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $64,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Sold $270,000 -3.2% $286 / Sq Ft
03/24/2025 03/24/25 Pending -- -- --
03/22/2025 03/22/25 Price Changed $279,000 -0.3% $295 / Sq Ft
03/13/2025 03/13/25 For Sale $279,900 0.0% $296 / Sq Ft
03/08/2025 03/08/25 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $279,900 -- $296 / 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 $5,644 $17,914 $3,657 $14,257
2023 $3,102 $20,000 $3,657 $16,343
2022 $3,102 $10,525 $3,147 $7,378
2021 $3,105 $10,524 $3,146 $7,378
2020 $3,115 $10,524 $3,146 $7,378
2019 $2,273 $8,088 $2,891 $5,197
2018 $2,594 $8,892 $2,891 $6,001
2017 $3,215 $10,401 $2,891 $7,510
2016 $2,393 $7,484 $2,381 $5,103
2015 $2,305 $7,484 $2,381 $5,103
2014 $2,765 $8,618 $2,381 $6,237
2013 $4,271 $10,337 $2,381 $7,956
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12301018

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-21-101-007-0000