NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1468 E Walnut Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $449,000 - $535,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,593 Sq Ft
$189/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 17, 2020

Last sale price $343,000 $132 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,494/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Central Air
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Detached Garage
  • 4-minute walk to Central Park

About This Home

As of September 2020

Location, Location, Location! Just 3 blocks to downtown Des Plaines and the train station! You will love the open concept perfect for entertaining! The large kitchen with updated appliances opens to the eating area and family room with fire place! Separate living and dining room plus full bath and 4th bedroom/office round out the main level. Upstairs are the spacious 3 bedrooms with shared master bath, plus convenient 2nd floor laundry! Enjoy relaxing in the beautiful backyard with deck and fire-pit. Tons of storage, plus hardwood floors throughout most of house! This home is ready to move right in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matthew Messel

Compass License #475173623 Listed on: 08/06/2020

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Anna Carcani

Keller Williams Success Realty License #475178223

Keller Williams Success Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,898

Year Built

  • 1899

Lot Details

  • 7,405

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Deck

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,898

Year Built

1899

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1899
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1899

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 13X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 23X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Deck
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X22, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Deck, Dimensions: 10X20, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2593
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 17X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Acreage: 0.172

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Schools

  • School District: 207
  • Elementary School: Central Elementary School
  • Middle School: Chippewa Middle School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Junior High Dist: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 7500
  • Parcel Identification Number: 09202120260000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 8614.44

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2020
Closed on
Sep 11, 2020
Sold by
Blackburn Lynn
Bought by
Hand Keith and Hand Gwen L
Seller's Agent
Matthew Messel
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Anna Carcani
Keller Williams Success Realty
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$343,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
2.39%
Total Days on Market
2
Current Estimated Value
$490,162

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$147,162
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.86%
Original Mortgage
$274,400
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2011
Sold by
Blackburn William
Bought by
Blackburn Lynn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2000
Sold by
Blackburn William E and Blackburn Lynn M
Bought by
Blackburn William and Blackburn Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
7.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2000
Sold by
Blackburn Donald
Bought by
Blackburn William E and Blackburn Lynn M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
7.75%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hand Keith $343,000 Chicago Title
Blackburn Lynn -- None Available
Blackburn William -- Stewart Title
Blackburn William E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Hand Keith $274,400
Previous Owner Blackburn Lynn $323,865
Previous Owner Blackburn Lynn $346,500
Previous Owner Blackburn William $26,000
Previous Owner Blackburn William $304,000
Previous Owner Blackburn William $306,000
Previous Owner Blackburn William $60,000
Previous Owner Blackburn William $272,000
Previous Owner Blackburn William E $264,000
Previous Owner Blackburn William $120,000
Closed Blackburn William $30,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2020 09/17/20 Sold $343,000 +2.4% $132 / Sq Ft
08/08/2020 08/08/20 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2020 08/06/20 For Sale $335,000 -- $129 / 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 $8,898 $38,000 $6,000 $32,000
2023 $8,898 $38,000 $6,000 $32,000
2022 $8,898 $38,000 $6,000 $32,000
2021 $7,621 $28,124 $4,875 $23,249
2020 $7,561 $28,124 $4,875 $23,249
2019 $7,487 $31,249 $4,875 $26,374
2018 $8,614 $32,240 $4,312 $27,928
2017 $8,480 $32,240 $4,312 $27,928
2016 $8,265 $32,240 $4,312 $27,928
2015 $7,745 $28,242 $3,750 $24,492
2014 $7,598 $28,242 $3,750 $24,492
2013 $7,391 $28,242 $3,750 $24,492
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10780211

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-20-212-026-0000