NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1490 Wood Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $736,000 - $873,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,891 Sq Ft
$278/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 24, 2019

Last sale price $575,000 $199 Per Sq Ft

Est. 40% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,272/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near a park
  • Belle Aire Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2019

A Quintessential updated North Downers Grove home located in beautiful Orchard Terrace. Only this one is special, located right behind the fenced in backyard is the neighborhood sledding hill! Inside you will have that wow factor instantly. Large foyer has a grand stairway with updated black iron spindles. Interior was painted in 2018. White trim-hardwood floors-6" baseboards-6 panels wood doors thru out. Stunning kitchen w/cherrywood cabinets, granite countertops & GE Monogram stainless steel appliances. Elegant formal dining room w/wainscoting-chair rail & crown molding. Gorgeous stone tile upgraded gas fireplace in the family room. Master bath was just renovated in 2018 w/Carrera marble tile-whirlpool tub-separate shower & walk-in closet. Hall bath was also renovated in 2018 w/quartz countertops. Finished basement w/100" projector TV, office & workshop. New roof 2019-windows 2013-furnace 2018. Tesla charging station in garage. Excellent location-minutes to I88, Downtown DG & Metra!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jodee Baker

Platinum Partners Realtors License #475140611 Listed on: 04/04/2019

Platinum Partners Realtors

Co-Listed By

Paul Baker

Platinum Partners Realtors License #475122211

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Braatz

RE/MAX Enterprises License #471001728

RE/MAX Enterprises

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,513

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 99x136
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,891 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Workshop
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Schools

  • Belle Aire Elementary School
  • Herrick Middle School
  • North High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Air Purifier
  • Property is near a park

Community Details

  • Orchard Terrace Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,513

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Orchard Terrace
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 2891
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Air Purifier
  • Room Type: Office, Workshop, Media Room, Foyer, Storage, Walk In Closet, Deck
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Belle Aire Elementary School
  • High School: North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Herrick Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3054
  • Lot Dimensions: 99X136
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9513.42
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2019
Closed on
May 24, 2019
Sold by
Dennis J Paulson Revocable Living Trust
Bought by
Bower Angela Estelle
Seller's Agent
Jodee Baker
Platinum Partners Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Mary Braatz
RE/MAX Enterprises
List Price
$595,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-3.36%
Current Estimated Value
$802,787

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$227,787
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.32%
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Outstanding Balance
$405,810
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$396,977

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2003
Sold by
Paulson Dennis J and Paulson Susan K
Bought by
Liv Paulson Dennis J and Dennis J Paulson Revocable Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 1994
Sold by
Moore Gerald B and Moore Patricia A
Bought by
Paulson Dennis J and Paulson Susan K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,400
Interest Rate
7.84%
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
Bower Angela Estelle $575,000 First American Title
Liv Paulson Dennis J -- --
Paulson Dennis J $253,000 Attorneys Natl Title Network
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bower Angela Estelle $460,000
Previous Owner Paulson Dennis J $202,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/24/2019 05/24/19 Sold $575,000 -3.4% $199 / Sq Ft
04/13/2019 04/13/19 Pending -- -- --
04/04/2019 04/04/19 For Sale $595,000 -- $206 / 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 $12,748 $230,349 $52,513 $177,836
2023 $12,203 $213,010 $48,560 $164,450
2022 $11,711 $204,760 $46,680 $158,080
2021 $10,810 $199,670 $45,520 $154,150
2020 $10,588 $195,290 $44,520 $150,770
2019 $10,160 $185,670 $42,330 $143,340
2018 $9,922 $179,350 $40,890 $138,460
2017 $9,513 $170,900 $38,960 $131,940
2016 $9,205 $161,000 $36,700 $124,300
2015 $9,018 $149,990 $34,190 $115,800
2014 $8,619 $139,490 $49,020 $90,470
2013 $8,609 $141,450 $49,710 $91,740
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 10296941

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-31-413-088