$264,000
SOLD SEP 11, 2020

1496 Howard Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,161 Sq Ft
3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$227 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • South Elementary School Rated A-
  • Corner Lot
  • 4-minute walk to Apache Park

About This Home

As of September 2020

BACK ON MARKET... WELCOME to this cozy & updated brick ranch w/ 3 bedrooms/1.1 bathrooms & open concept kitchen & dining room. Rehabbed in 2018 and UPGRADES included SS GE appliances, 42'' white shaker cabinets, quartz counter tops including 8FT seating breakfast bar; wide plank wood flooring & ceramic wood tiles throughout, bathrooms all updated, walls, doors & 1 paneled wood barn door & trims; insulation on all exterior walls & drywall; plumbing, electrical; roof... Detached 2 car garage & spacious backyard. This home is right across from Arndt Park, walking distance to South Elementary School. A must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Victoria Nguyen

eXp Realty License #475114301 Listed on: 06/03/2020

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

June Allen-Smith

CARMARC Realty Group License #475188922

CARMARC Realty Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,329

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1964 | 2018

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Crawl Space
  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Corner Lot
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,329

Year Built | Renovated

1964 | 2018

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Total Sq Ft: 1161
  • Style Of House: Ranch
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1964
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Total Sq Ft: 1161
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 5
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Oven/Built-in, Range Hood
  • Basement: Crawl
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Half
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 5X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 17X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1161
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1161
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1161

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio
  • Acreage: 0.0717

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • 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, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 207
  • Elementary School: South Elementary School
  • Middle School: Algonquin Middle School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Junior High Dist: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X125
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Parcel Identification Number: 09292300330000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2745

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2020
Closed on
Sep 11, 2020
Sold by
Thai Cuu and Nguyen Kelly Xuan
Bought by
Vailoces Alvir
Seller's Agent
Victoria Nguyen
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
June Allen-Smith
CARMARC Realty Group
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$264,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-4%
Current Estimated Value
$328,777

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$64,777
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.03%
Original Mortgage
$256,050
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2018
Closed on
Jul 6, 2018
Sold by
Simikic Dejan
Bought by
Thai Cuu and Nguyen Kelly Xuan
Seller's Agent
Thomas Ruszkowski
RE/MAX 10 in the Park
Buyer's Agent
Loi Diep
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$255,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-8.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.62%
Original Mortgage
$191,250
Interest Rate
5.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2016
Closed on
Sep 2, 2016
Sold by
Secretary Of Hud
Bought by
Simikic Dejan
Seller's Agent
Anthony Disano
Parkvue Realty Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Asher Santillan
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$155,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
30.50%
Original Mortgage
$152,192
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2011
Sold by
Salto Marina
Bought by
Ferreyra Salomon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2008
Sold by
Brokovich Roger and Brokovich Diane
Bought by
Ferreyra Salomon and Salto Marina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,658
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $264,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $255,000 Attorney
Special Warranty Deed -- Lakeshore Title Agency
Quit Claim Deed -- Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Warranty Deed $255,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $256,050 New Conventional
Previous Owner $191,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $152,192 FHA
Previous Owner $230,658 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/11/2020 09/11/20 Sold $264,000 -2.2% $227 / Sq Ft
07/26/2020 07/26/20 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2020 07/24/20 Price Changed $270,000 -1.8% $233 / Sq Ft
06/03/2020 06/03/20 For Sale $275,000 +7.8% $237 / Sq Ft
07/16/2018 07/16/18 Sold $255,000 -5.5% $220 / Sq Ft
06/11/2018 06/11/18 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2018 06/02/18 Price Changed $269,900 -3.6% $232 / Sq Ft
05/15/2018 05/15/18 For Sale $279,900 +80.6% $241 / Sq Ft
09/02/2016 09/02/16 Sold $155,000 0.0% $135 / Sq Ft
06/06/2016 06/06/16 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2016 06/03/16 For Sale $155,000 0.0% $135 / Sq Ft
05/13/2016 05/13/16 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2016 05/04/16 For Sale $155,000 -- $135 / 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 $3,329 $12,630 $2,344 $10,286
2023 $3,249 $12,630 $2,344 $10,286
2022 $3,249 $12,630 $2,344 $10,286
2021 $2,791 $9,078 $1,953 $7,125
2020 $2,743 $9,078 $1,953 $7,125
2019 $2,745 $10,200 $1,953 $8,247
2018 $2,998 $10,023 $1,718 $8,305
2017 $2,945 $10,023 $1,718 $8,305
2016 $2,785 $10,023 $1,718 $8,305
2015 $2,248 $8,749 $1,484 $7,265
2014 $2,209 $8,749 $1,484 $7,265
2013 $2,145 $8,749 $1,484 $7,265
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10734307

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-29-230-033-0000