NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1569 E Walnut Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $428,000 - $524,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,800 Sq Ft
$261/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 13, 2023

Last sale price $455,000 $253 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,312/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 5-minute walk to Central Park

About This Home

As of October 2023

Who doesn't ADORE an updated Farmhouse style home?! Walking distance to the Metra and Downtown area, you'll love all of the charm of this vintage home, but you'll be ecstatic over all of the updates and upgrades in the past few years! Gleaming hardwood floors expand throughout the entire main level! The gorgeous and very recently renovated kitchen boasts granite counter tops, newer Samsung stainless appliances, recessed lighting in the 9 ft ceilings, an island, and a beautiful new wall buffet. The very spacious kitchen opens to an enormous, sunlit eating area, complete with new skylights! The living room is the perfect size with crown molding and a lovely bay window! Just off of the living room, you'll find the generously sized dining area, currently being used as a Grand Piano room. On the second level, you will find 3 large bedrooms, all with ceiling fans, 2 full bathrooms and a cozy loft area! Enjoy a full private bathroom and large closet with built in organization in your Primary Suite! The second bedroom is just enormous and has a wonderful view of the huge backyard! While the full basement is technically unfinished, it is so clean and cozy that it is currently being used as an additional family room area! In addition to the 2 car garage, you will love the 4 additional parking spaces on your personal driveway! Perfect location for commuters! Updates include, but are not limited to: 2023- New tankless water heater, New insulated copper plumbing/ 2022- New Samsung oven, New exterior doors, New Samsung washer and dryer, New lighting and outlets added to the garage, new and improved attic fan/ 2021- New skylights, New gutters on garage/ 2020- Full kitchen renovation, added built in buffet with shelving and cabinets, New range hood with external venting/ 2018- New Samsung dishwasher, New carpet on second level, Powder room remodel/ 2017- Waterproofed basement, New Central AC and Furnace, New Samsung refrigerator/ 2014- New roof and windows.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michelle Rushing

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475169959 Listed on: 08/17/2023

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Tatiyana Piper

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475179937

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,701

Year Built

  • Built in 1904 | Remodeled in 2014

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 55 x 148
  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 1,800 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Central Elementary School
  • Algonquin Middle School
  • Maine West High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,701

Year Built

Built in 1904 | Remodeled in 2014

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2014
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2014

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Granite Counters, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 1800
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Patio
  • List Price: 450000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees, Level, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Central Elementary School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Algonquin Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 55 X 148
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5700.99
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2023
Closed on
Oct 6, 2023
Sold by
Timothy Michael Kennedy Declaration Of T and Meghan Poepping Kennedy Declaration Of T
Bought by
Mattox Mitchell and Mattox Megan
Seller's Agent
Michelle Rushing
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tatiyana Piper
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$455,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.11%
Total Days on Market
14
Views
137
Current Estimated Value
$469,688

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,688
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.96%
Original Mortgage
$441,798
Outstanding Balance
$434,450
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$35,238

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2018
Sold by
Kennedy Timothy and Kennedy Meghan
Bought by
Poepping Kennedy Timothy Michael and Poepping Kennedy Meghan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2017
Sold by
Croke Robert
Bought by
Kennedy Timothy and Kennedy Meghan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 1997
Sold by
Croke Lynn S
Bought by
Croke Robert
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mattox Mitchell $455,000 Chicago Title
Poepping Kennedy Timothy Michael -- Attorney
Kennedy Timothy $320,000 First American Title
Croke Robert -- Professional National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mattox Mitchell $441,798
Previous Owner Kennedy Timothy M $243,300
Previous Owner Kennedy Timothy $256,000
Previous Owner Croke Robert $120,700
Previous Owner Croke Robert J $30,000
Previous Owner Croke Robert J $18,000
Previous Owner Choke Robert J $149,400
Previous Owner Croke Robert J $148,000
Previous Owner Croke Robert J $138,000
Previous Owner Croke Robert J $15,500
Previous Owner Croke Robert J $20,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/13/2023 10/13/23 Sold $455,000 +1.1% $253 / Sq Ft
09/01/2023 09/01/23 Pending -- -- --
08/28/2023 08/28/23 For Sale $450,000 0.0% $250 / Sq Ft
08/21/2023 08/21/23 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2023 08/17/23 For Sale $450,000 -- $250 / 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 $8,111 $34,941 $6,600 $28,341
2023 $8,111 $34,941 $6,600 $28,341
2022 $8,111 $34,941 $6,600 $28,341
2021 $5,701 $21,877 $5,362 $16,515
2020 $5,674 $21,877 $5,362 $16,515
2019 $5,619 $24,308 $5,362 $18,946
2018 $7,230 $24,176 $4,743 $19,433
2017 $6,111 $24,176 $4,743 $19,433
2016 $6,024 $24,176 $4,743 $19,433
2015 $5,853 $21,985 $4,125 $17,860
2014 $5,746 $21,985 $4,125 $17,860
2013 $5,585 $21,985 $4,125 $17,860
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11860441

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-20-217-008-0000