1617 N 78th Ct Elmwood Park, IL 60707
Estimated Value: $401,000 - $448,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,693
Sq Ft
$250/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Screened Porch
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Den
- Bungalow
About This Home
As of March 2024Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in River Forest Manor, this tastefully expanded Bungalow in Elmwood Park exudes timeless charm. A blend of classic and contemporary, this residence features four bedrooms, a versatile den, and 2.5 baths. Upon entering, bask in the natural radiance that bathes the living and dining spaces, accentuating the refinished hardwood floors. The updated kitchen seamlessly integrates with the dining room, boasting white shaker cabinets and new stainless steel appliances from 2023. The first floor hosts two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath, ensuring both comfort and convenience. Ascend to the second floor, where two additional bedrooms and a den await, offering flexibility for office or leisure spaces. The impeccably designed bathroom on this level showcases an oversized walk-in shower and a spacious linen closet, combining style with functionality. The fully finished basement adds versatility to the home, featuring an expansive family room for entertainment, relaxation, or hobbies. Noteworthy updates include AC in 2019, a Furnace in 2017, Water Heater in 2022, Roof in 2018 (with a new portion added in 2023), and a fresh electrical panel in 2023. A 2-car detached garage completes the ensemble. Embrace the essence of this home, offered in as-is condition, and seize the opportunity for a distinctive living experience.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475181594 Listed on: 01/19/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,133
Year Built
- Built in 1952 | Remodeled in 2023
Lot Details
- 4,373 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 35x125
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,693 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Den
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
Schools
- Elmwood Elementary School
- Elm Middle School
- Elmwood Park High School
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
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 19, 2024
Closed on
Mar 19, 2024
Sold by
Xj Investments Llc
Bought by
Gilmore Margaret
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Cikowski
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Susan Canepa
Compass
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2.76%
Total Days on Market
2
Views
106
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
$13,697
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.69%
Original Mortgage
$389,500
Outstanding Balance
$385,349
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$38,348
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 2001
Sold by
Walscheid Mary L
Bought by
Walscheid James
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$145,000
Interest Rate
6.64%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 1995
Sold by
Walscheid Mary L
Bought by
Walscheid Mary L and Walscheid James F
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmore Margaret | $410,000 | Saturn Title | |
| Walscheid James | -- | -- | |
| Walscheid Mary L | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Gilmore Margaret | $389,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Walscheid James F | $213,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Walscheid James | $224,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Walscheid James | $145,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2024 03/19/24 | Sold | $410,000 | +2.8% | $242 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2024 01/22/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/19/2024 01/19/24 | For Sale | $399,000 | +62.9% | $236 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2022 09/29/22 | Sold | $245,000 | -9.2% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2022 08/05/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2022 07/30/22 | For Sale | $269,900 | -- | $159 / 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 | $10,894 | $36,000 | $5,469 | $30,531 |
| 2023 | $8,763 | $36,000 | $5,469 | $30,531 |
| 2022 | $8,763 | $36,000 | $5,469 | $30,531 |
| 2021 | $7,133 | $24,985 | $3,609 | $21,376 |
| 2020 | $7,040 | $24,985 | $3,609 | $21,376 |
| 2019 | $6,278 | $27,700 | $3,609 | $24,091 |
| 2018 | $5,591 | $23,403 | $3,171 | $20,232 |
| 2017 | $5,440 | $23,403 | $3,171 | $20,232 |
| 2016 | $5,414 | $23,403 | $3,171 | $20,232 |
| 2015 | $4,719 | $19,685 | $2,734 | $16,951 |
| 2014 | $4,626 | $19,685 | $2,734 | $16,951 |
| 2013 | $4,482 | $19,685 | $2,734 | $16,951 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elizabeth Cikowski
Seller's Agent in 2024
Elizabeth Cikowski
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 802-8420
1 in this area
66 Total Sales
-
Susan Canepa
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Susan Canepa
Compass
(312) 203-0848
3 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
Steven Cohen
Seller's Agent in 2022
Steven Cohen
@ Properties
(847) 732-8686
1 in this area
122 Total Sales
-
Patty Wojtach
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Patty Wojtach
Real Broker, LLC
(773) 962-7086
1 in this area
92 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11964522
APN: 12-36-325-038-0000
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