NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1539 Chicago Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $761,000 - $874,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,051 Sq Ft
$399/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 27, 2015

Last sale price $487,500 $238 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,466/month

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Porch
  • Pierce Downer Elementary School Rated A-
  • Skylights
  • Attached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2015

Classic family home nestled on a beautiful wooded lot in the heart of the Pierce Downer neighborhood. This home offers a unique custom made fireplace and built-in cabinets in oversized family room with incredible view! 4 Bedrooms offer space for a growing family or room for out of town guests. The spacious deck and charming gazebo offer a serene space to wind down at the end of the day. Located near downtown & Metra.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Baker

Platinum Partners Realtors License #475122211 Listed on: 06/01/2015

Platinum Partners Realtors

Co-Listed By

Jodee Baker

Platinum Partners Realtors License #475140611

Last Buyer's Agent

Elena Falco

Realty Executives Legacy License #471014157

Realty Executives Legacy

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,139

Year Built

  • 1971

Lot Details

  • 0.26

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Tri-Level Property
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Skylights
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sub-Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,139

Year Built

1971

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Tri-Level
  • Type Detached: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Estimated Year Built: 1971
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1971

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan, Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished, Crawl, Sub-Basement
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Deck, Foyer
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 14X5, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Deck, Dimensions: 16X30, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2051
  • Dining Room Type: L-shaped
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X15, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch
  • Exposure: N (North)

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
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 99
  • Elementary School: PIERCE DOWNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: HERRICK MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 58

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 82X144X82X150
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0907200002

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 8458

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2015
Closed on
Aug 27, 2015
Sold by
Matejczyk J Philip and Matejczyk Jo Ann
Bought by
Urban Gregory and Urban Patricia
Seller's Agent
Paul Baker
Platinum Partners Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Elena Falco
Realty Executives Legacy
List Price
$579,900
Sold Price
$487,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$92,400
-15.93%
Current Estimated Value
$817,442

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$329,942
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.32%
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Urban Gregory $487,500 Git
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Urban Gregory $356,900
Closed Urban Gregory $390,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2015 08/27/15 Sold $487,500 -9.7% $238 / Sq Ft
07/17/2015 07/17/15 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2015 06/15/15 Price Changed $539,900 -6.9% $263 / Sq Ft
06/01/2015 06/01/15 For Sale $579,900 -- $283 / 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 $12,139 $220,029 $106,169 $113,860
2023 $11,548 $202,270 $97,600 $104,670
2022 $11,193 $196,180 $94,660 $101,520
2021 $10,478 $193,950 $93,580 $100,370
2020 $10,286 $190,110 $91,730 $98,380
2019 $9,964 $182,420 $88,020 $94,400
2018 $9,987 $180,730 $87,580 $93,150
2017 $9,674 $173,920 $84,280 $89,640
2016 $9,488 $165,980 $80,430 $85,550
2015 $9,079 $156,160 $75,670 $80,490
2014 $8,459 $142,220 $73,570 $68,650
2013 $8,286 $141,560 $73,230 $68,330
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Paul Baker

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Paul Baker

    Platinum Partners Realtors

    (630) 399-2614

    22 in this area

    458 Total Sales

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  • Jodee Baker

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Jodee Baker

    Platinum Partners Realtors

    (630) 222-2614

    22 in this area

    288 Total Sales

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  • Elena Falco

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Elena Falco

    Realty Executives

    (630) 918-9590

    23 in this area

    68 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08938970

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-07-200-002

Illinois DuPage County Downers Grove 60515

1539 Chicago Ave, Downers Grove, IL

This home is located at 1539 Chicago Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515 since 01 June 2015 and is currently estimated at $817,442, approximately $398 per square foot. This property was built in 1971. 1539 Chicago Ave is a home located in DuPage County with nearby schools including Pierce Downer Elementary School, Herrick Middle School, and Downer Grove North High School.

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