NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1440 E Forest Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018

Estimated Value: $412,000 - $528,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,510 Sq Ft
$299/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 06, 2017

Last sale price $350,000 $232 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,296/month

90 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2-minute walk to Jaycee Park

About This Home

As of November 2017

NO EXPENSE SPARED! THIS STUNNING PROPERTY IS SURE TO IMPRESS! This home features elegant HARDWOOD flooring, MODERN finishes, AMPLE STORAGE SPACE, & 2 car garage! Home features a NEWER GOURMET KITCHEN with high-end cabinetry, QUARTZ counters, HIGH END STAINLESS STEEL appliances, & BONUS beverage bar with wine fridge! Relax in the UPDATED SPA-LIKE bathroom with NEWER vanity, MARBLE counters, refinished shower, & updated fixtures! The FINISHED URBAN-LOFT BASEMENT includes a SPACIOUS laundry room, office/potential 4th bedroom, and natural sunlight! DEEP FENCED-IN BACKYARD provides plenty of room to enjoy summer days! Near shopping, entertainment, & restaurants! Easy access to Mannheim, Touhy, 294, 90, 290, & METRA! Welcome Home!

Last Listed By

Veronica Rodriguez

Redfin Corporation License #475165837 Listed on: 06/24/2017

Redfin Corporation

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,263

Year Built

  • 1955

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Soaking Tub

Partially Finished Basement

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,263

Year Built

1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • 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: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 15X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Air Cleaner
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 18X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Office
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Office, Dimensions: 11X13, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 21X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Shades

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exposure: S (South)
  • Acreage: 0.365

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Hot Water/Steam

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1510

Schools

  • School District: 207
  • Elementary School: CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: ALGONQUIN MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: MAINE WEST HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60X265
  • Parcel Identification Number: 09204080230000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7447.80

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 24, 2017
Closed on
Nov 3, 2017
Sold by
Hoerr Trent J and Dolezal Kristina M
Bought by
Wawryk Steven F
Seller's Agent
Veronica Rodriguez
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Sean Steinberg
Keller Williams Success Realty
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.51%
Total Days on Market
90
Current Estimated Value
$450,886

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$100,886
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.41%
Original Mortgage
$343,660
Outstanding Balance
$294,419
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$156,467

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2014
Closed on
Aug 28, 2014
Sold by
Hanson Heidi E and Hanson David W
Bought by
Hoerr Trent J and Dolezal Kristina M
Seller's Agent
James Grady
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Steven Powers
Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.
List Price
$243,900
Sold Price
$237,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,400
-2.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.93%
Original Mortgage
$268,552
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Construction

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
Wawryk Steven F $350,000 Great Illinois Title
Hoerr Trent J $237,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wawryk Steven F $11,751
Open Wawryk Steven F $20,437
Closed Wawryk Steven F $11,921
Open Wawryk Steven F $34,561
Open Wawryk Steven F $343,660
Previous Owner Hoerr Trent J $268,552
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/06/2017 11/06/17 Sold $350,000 -2.5% $232 / Sq Ft
09/22/2017 09/22/17 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2017 08/09/17 For Sale $359,000 0.0% $238 / Sq Ft
06/29/2017 06/29/17 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2017 06/24/17 For Sale $359,000 +51.2% $238 / Sq Ft
08/28/2014 08/28/14 Sold $237,500 -2.6% $157 / Sq Ft
07/11/2014 07/11/14 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2014 06/06/14 For Sale $243,900 -- $162 / 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 $9,263 $36,000 $12,720 $23,280
2023 $9,263 $36,000 $12,720 $23,280
2022 $9,263 $36,000 $12,720 $23,280
2021 $10,526 $34,243 $10,335 $23,908
2020 $10,348 $34,243 $10,335 $23,908
2019 $10,239 $38,048 $10,335 $27,713
2018 $8,542 $28,561 $9,142 $19,419
2017 $8,391 $28,561 $9,142 $19,419
2016 $7,937 $28,561 $9,142 $19,419
2015 $7,448 $24,636 $7,950 $16,686
2014 $6,531 $24,636 $7,950 $16,686
2013 $7,126 $27,325 $7,950 $19,375
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09661563

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-20-408-023-0000