$365,000
SOLD MAY 1, 2025

1562 E Algonquin Rd Des Plaines, IL 60016

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
6,186 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$332 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Breakfast Room
  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Central Elementary School Rated A-
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of May 2025

From the spacious front porch to the large back deck, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is established on a tree-lined street and welcomes your family! This move-in ready home features plenty of room for everyone. With tons of storage and crisp fresh paint, this home has style and space to spare. New roof and chimney 2020, new AC 2022, new carpet and LVP 2022, the list goes on. This beautiful home won't last long.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Edward Bellock

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475165281 Listed on: 02/20/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

Ron Wexler

Keller Williams Preferred Rlty License #471006165

Keller Williams Preferred Rlty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,073

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,073

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1100
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Off Street, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 6200
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6073
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2025
Closed on
May 1, 2025
Sold by
Murtaugh Thomas
Bought by
Bettencourt Emily and Benko Thomas
Seller's Agent
Edward Bellock
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ron Wexler
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
List Price
$334,900
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,100
8.99%
Views
85
Current Estimated Value
$366,471

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,471
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.58%
Original Mortgage
$266,450
Outstanding Balance
$264,625
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$101,846

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2000
Sold by
Veremis Cynthia E
Bought by
Cowell Charles W and Cowell Terese A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
8.13%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $365,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $185,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $266,450 New Conventional
Previous Owner $148,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $365,000 +9.0% $332 / Sq Ft
02/23/2025 02/23/25 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $334,900 -- $304 / 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
2025 $6,073 $35,000 $5,580 $29,420
2024 $6,073 $29,000 $4,960 $24,040
2023 $6,582 $29,000 $4,960 $24,040
2022 $6,582 $29,000 $4,960 $24,040
2021 $5,085 $19,872 $4,030 $15,842
2020 $5,068 $19,872 $4,030 $15,842
2019 $5,019 $22,081 $4,030 $18,051
2018 $4,815 $19,535 $3,565 $15,970
2017 $4,747 $19,535 $3,565 $15,970
2016 $4,735 $19,535 $3,565 $15,970
2015 $4,614 $17,887 $3,100 $14,787
2014 $4,533 $17,887 $3,100 $14,787
2013 $4,403 $17,887 $3,100 $14,787
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12294862

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-20-223-014-0000