$249,000
SOLD AUG 13, 2015

1642 N 79th Ave Elmwood Park, IL 60707

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,435 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$174 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Handicap Shower
  • Attached Garage
  • Patio
  • Property is near a bus stop

About This Home

As of October 2022

Solid home move in ready, waiting for your updates. Arched foyer. Cove ceiling in Formal DR & LR w/hardwood floors & wood burning FP. ENORMOUS eat-in kitchen begging to be made a chef's gourmet. Bone dry BSMT boasts extra high, finished ceilings, 2nd kitchen and full bath, 3rd BR/Office and gigantic Fam RM w/wood burning FP & bar! Full cement wraps around home for a gardener's private patio paradise. Newer:Roof, HVAC

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lou Soteras

LJS Realty License #471011180 Listed on: 06/26/2015

Co-Listed By

Kathleen DeVivo

LJS Realty License #475151771

Last Buyer's Agent

Lou Soteras

LJS Realty License #471011180 Listed on: 06/26/2015

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,592

Year Built

  • 1953

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Handicap Shower
  • Patio
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,592

Year Built

1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus
  • Disability Access: Yes
  • Disability Access Details: Wheelchair Modifications
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Ranch
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1953
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1953

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 23X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Bathroom Amenities: Handicap Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 19X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1435
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 23X15, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Acreage: 0.1515

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 4
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Driveway
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 401
  • Junior High Dist: 401

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 108 X 59
  • Parcel Identification Number: 12363130270000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2849.13

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2015
Closed on
Aug 3, 2015
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Donoghue John E and Hague Chelsea T
Seller's Agent
Lou Soteras
LJS Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lou Soteras
LJS Realty
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$249,000
Current Estimated Value
$463,376

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$214,376
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.32%
Original Mortgage
$209,100
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2000
Sold by
Hoffman Richard
Bought by
Austin Bank Of Chicago and Trust #7432

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 1999
Sold by
Melfi Michael J and Melfi Carolyn L
Bought by
Hoffman Richard

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$131,250
Interest Rate
6.75%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 1996
Sold by
Tetzlaff Linda and Tetzlaff Denise M
Bought by
Melfi Michael J and Melfi Carolyn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
8.32%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 1996
Sold by
Dipping Erwin A and Dipping Evelyn M
Bought by
Dipping Erwin A and Tetzlaff Linda M
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $249,000 Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Warranty Deed $216,000 Prairie Title
Warranty Deed $175,000 --
Warranty Deed $175,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $209,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $131,250 No Value Available
Previous Owner $140,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/18/2022 10/18/22 Sold $409,000 0.0% $285 / Sq Ft
08/11/2022 08/11/22 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2022 08/05/22 For Sale $409,000 +64.3% $285 / Sq Ft
08/13/2015 08/13/15 Sold $249,000 0.0% $174 / Sq Ft
06/28/2015 06/28/15 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2015 06/26/15 For Sale $249,000 -- $174 / 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 $10,592 $35,000 $8,250 $26,750
2023 $9,274 $35,000 $8,250 $26,750
2022 $9,274 $35,000 $8,250 $26,750
2021 $8,369 $25,611 $5,445 $20,166
2020 $8,168 $25,611 $5,445 $20,166
2019 $7,280 $28,394 $5,445 $22,949
2018 $7,523 $26,607 $4,785 $21,822
2017 $7,293 $26,607 $4,785 $21,822
2016 $7,533 $26,607 $4,785 $21,822
2015 $2,990 $22,565 $4,125 $18,440
2014 $2,853 $22,565 $4,125 $18,440
2013 $2,849 $22,565 $4,125 $18,440
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08966109

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-36-313-027-0000