$395,000
SOLD MAR 18, 2025

162 E Hale St Elmhurst, IL 60126

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,432 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$276 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Jackson Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of March 2025

Opportunity knocks! A Hidden Gem in Prime South Elmhurst Location! Discover the potential of this solid, well-built home nestled on a tree-lined, low-traffic block long street in sought-after neighborhood. This charming property was enjoyed by longtime owners and offers a perfect opportunity for those looking to create their dream home! Great space in all the right places-a great layout that is both functional and appealing. First floor family room. Loft/office on second floor could be converted to 4th bedroom or convert second floor to primary suite. 1st floor primary bedroom and full bath. Recreation, play or your choice room in finished basement.With an open canvas for rehabilitation, you can seamlessly integrate modern design while preserving the home's character. Customize the space to suit your lifestyle and preferences. Situated in close proximity to highly-rated schools and easy access to expressways. Elmhurst is known for its vibrant community, rich amenities, and beautiful parks. Don't miss the chance to invest in a property that combines solid construction, a great neighborhood with lots of newer construction and endless opportunities for personalization. Owners want to convey that basement is dry. Schedule a viewing today and envision the possibilities of making this home your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sue Pascucci Heineman

Baird & Warner License #475142982 Listed on: 02/07/2025

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Mike Muisenga

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT License #475141260

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,771

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 53x133

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,432 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Dormer Attic
  • Range
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,771

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 1432
  • Room Type: Office, Loft, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1432
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Sq Ft: 820
  • Square Footage Comments: 1432 Above Grade & 820 Below grade
  • Total Sq Ft: 820
  • Attic: Dormer
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 429000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 205

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 53X133
  • 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: 6771
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2025
Closed on
Mar 17, 2025
Sold by
Mcellin Family Trust and Mcellin Thomas J
Bought by
Pike Properties Group Llc
Seller's Agent
Sue Pascucci Heineman
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Mike Muisenga
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Prairie Path REALT
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-12.22%
Views
82

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
953.83%
Original Mortgage
$1,460,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,458,716
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
-$558,043

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 1996
Sold by
Mcellin Edward J and Mcellin Norma J
Bought by
Mcdellin Edward J and Mcellin Norma J
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
Deed $395,000 Greater Illinois Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,460,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/20/2025 03/20/25 For Sale $1,525,000 +286.1% $436 / Sq Ft
03/18/2025 03/18/25 Sold $395,000 -7.9% $276 / Sq Ft
02/25/2025 02/25/25 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Price Changed $429,000 -4.7% $300 / Sq Ft
02/07/2025 02/07/25 For Sale $450,000 0.0% $314 / Sq Ft
02/03/2025 02/03/25 Price Changed $450,000 +2.3% $314 / Sq Ft
01/31/2025 01/31/25 For Sale $440,000 -- $307 / 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
2023 $6,771 $127,540 $76,360 $51,180
2022 $5,970 $112,250 $73,400 $38,850
2021 $5,976 $109,450 $71,570 $37,880
2020 $7,108 $130,040 $70,000 $60,040
2019 $6,938 $123,630 $66,550 $57,080
2018 $6,251 $111,900 $63,010 $48,890
2017 $6,093 $106,630 $60,040 $46,590
2016 $5,938 $100,450 $56,560 $43,890
2015 $5,845 $93,580 $52,690 $40,890
2014 $6,490 $95,220 $41,820 $53,400
2013 $6,427 $96,560 $42,410 $54,150
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12279727

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-13-116-002