NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1561 E Walnut Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $364,232 - $413,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,747 Sq Ft
$221/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 29, 2019

Last sale price $275,000 $157 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,524/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Screened Porch
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 5-minute walk to Central Park

About This Home

As of April 2019

CLASSIC CRAFTSMAN STYLE BUNGALOW HOME WITH MODERN UPDATES AND VINTAGE CHARM! Prepare to fall in love with the graceful elegance & lovely architectural details throughout this spacious gem, such as leaded glass windows, gorgeous mill-work, hardwood floors & modern touches like updated kitchen new back-splash and subway tile in bathroom. Amazing backyard on extra large lot is an entertainer's dream, screened front porch perfect for your morning coffee. Full COMPLETELY DRY basement with space that can be used for additional bedroom and bath plus 2nd LEVEL BONUS ROOM CAN EASILY BE CONVERTED TO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS OR LIVING SPACE! Walk to town, train, parks, shopping and in award winning school districts...Welcome home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Missy Jerfita

Compass License #475126282 Listed on: 02/08/2019

Compass

Co-Listed By

Raechel Langenbach

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475159101

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Gable

Starting Point Realty, Inc. License #471010480

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,686

Year Built

  • 1925

Lot Details

  • 6,534

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Skylights
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,686

Year Built

1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Interstate Access
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Style Of House: Bungalow
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1925
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Sump Pump
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Basement
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Additional Rooms: Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Bonus
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 27X11, On Level: Basement
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Other, Dimensions: 9X9, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Utility Room-Lower Level, Dimensions: 20X10, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Bonus, Dimensions: 45X25, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X27, On Level: Attic, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1747
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
  • Acreage: 0.155

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

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1122

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: 45X149X45X149
  • Parcel Identification Number: 09202170070000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4879.58

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2019
Closed on
Apr 26, 2019
Sold by
Martin Peter A and Martin Mary Margaret
Bought by
Kushiner Paul and Kushiner Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Missy Jerfita
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Gable
Starting Point Realty, Inc.
List Price
$289,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-4.84%
Current Estimated Value
$386,808

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$111,808
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.10%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2006
Sold by
Long Edward R and Long Dona F
Bought by
Martin Peter A and Martin Mary Margaret

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$209,600
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 20, 1996
Sold by
Allen Paul E and Allen Linda S
Bought by
Long Edward R and Long Dona F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$147,250
Interest Rate
7.97%
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
Kushiner Paul $275,000 First American Title
Martin Peter A $262,000 First American Title
Long Edward R $155,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kushiner Paul $220,000
Previous Owner Martin Peter A $209,600
Previous Owner Long Edward R $147,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2019 04/29/19 Sold $275,000 -4.8% $157 / Sq Ft
03/01/2019 03/01/19 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2019 02/08/19 For Sale $289,000 -- $165 / 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 $5,686 $21,950 $5,400 $16,550
2023 $6,333 $24,880 $5,400 $19,480
2022 $6,333 $28,031 $5,400 $22,631
2021 $5,660 $18,412 $4,387 $14,025
2020 $6,110 $20,218 $4,387 $15,831
2019 $5,123 $22,465 $4,387 $18,078
2018 $4,971 $20,057 $3,881 $16,176
2017 $4,901 $20,057 $3,881 $16,176
2016 $4,880 $20,057 $3,881 $16,176
2015 $4,641 $17,975 $3,375 $14,600
2014 $4,809 $18,818 $3,375 $15,443
2013 $4,672 $18,818 $3,375 $15,443
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10267301

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-20-217-007-0000