1538 Van Buren Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018
Estimated Value: $405,669 - $529,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,000
Sq Ft
$228/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Home Office
- Central Elementary School Rated A
- Mud Room
- Walk-In Pantry
About This Home
As of April 2019This classic Chicago style bungalow has been completely transformed into a modern masterpiece. The kitchen is a chef's dream with high end stainless steel appliances including a double oven and oversized Thermador cooktop. Large pantry closet and functional center island with extra prep space. Spacious living and dining rooms with gleaming hardwood floors and ton's of natural light. Full bathroom on every floor. Gorgeous master suite features walk-in closet, sitting area and a shared master bath. Newer 2.5 car garage with extra wide garage door. Serene, fenced-in outdoor patio area to enjoy on warm summer nights. No expense has been spared and the attention to detail is second to none. Fantastic location that is near downtown, Metra train, shopping, schools and a great park right down the street. Come take a look and you will not be disappointed!!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,263
Year Built
- 1931
Lot Details
- Southern Exposure
- Fenced Yard
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Built-In Double Oven
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 25, 2019
Closed on
Apr 10, 2019
Sold by
Allison Guerra Christopher P and Allison Joseph
Bought by
Avalos Miguel and Avalos Stacey
Seller's Agent
Pete Gialamas
Century 21 Langos & Christian
Buyer's Agent
Janet Keogh
Baird & Warner
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$397,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-0.73%
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,667
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.82%
Original Mortgage
$352,406
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2005
Sold by
Ram Property Management Llc
Bought by
Allison Guerra Christopher and Allison Joseph
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2001
Sold by
Voy Sheila Ann
Bought by
Ram Property Management Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 1996
Sold by
Voy Sheila
Bought by
Voy Sheila Ann
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalos Miguel | $397,000 | Attorney | |
| Allison Guerra Christopher | $312,500 | Heritage Title Company | |
| Ram Property Management Llc | $185,000 | -- | |
| Voy Sheila Ann | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Avalos Miguel | $55,000 | |
| Open | Avalos Miguel | $361,540 | |
| Closed | Avalos Miguel | $366,727 | |
| Closed | Avalos Miguel | $352,406 | |
| Previous Owner | Joseph Allison | $231,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Guerra Christopher | $38,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Allison Guerra Christopher | $250,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/15/2019 04/15/19 | Sold | $397,000 | -0.7% | $199 / Sq Ft |
| 03/05/2019 03/05/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/25/2019 02/25/19 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $200 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,840 | $32,160 |
| 2023 | $9,263 | $36,000 | $3,840 | $32,160 |
| 2022 | $9,263 | $36,000 | $3,840 | $32,160 |
| 2021 | $6,146 | $19,995 | $3,120 | $16,875 |
| 2020 | $6,042 | $19,995 | $3,120 | $16,875 |
| 2019 | $5,056 | $22,217 | $3,120 | $19,097 |
| 2018 | $5,105 | $20,505 | $2,760 | $17,745 |
| 2017 | $5,032 | $20,505 | $2,760 | $17,745 |
| 2016 | $5,004 | $20,505 | $2,760 | $17,745 |
| 2015 | $4,577 | $17,764 | $2,400 | $15,364 |
| 2014 | $4,497 | $17,764 | $2,400 | $15,364 |
| 2013 | $4,367 | $17,764 | $2,400 | $15,364 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Pete Gialamas
Seller's Agent in 2019
Pete Gialamas
Century 21 Langos & Christian
(847) 962-5851
42 in this area
132 Total Sales
-
Janet Keogh
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Janet Keogh
Baird Warner
(773) 697-5569
1 in this area
77 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10281624
APN: 09-20-403-017-0000
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