NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1659 Prospect Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018

Des Plaines Area

Estimated Value: $350,000 - $424,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,539 Sq Ft
$259/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 30, 2020

Last sale price $222,000 $144 Per Sq Ft

Est. 80% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,769 / mo

133 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bungalow
  • South Elementary School Rated A-
  • Detached Garage
  • 4-minute walk to Arndt Park

About This Home

As of January 2020

Vintage charm abounds in this 1950's bungalow, just south of downtown Des Plaines! 4 bedrooms + office and 2 full baths. Bedroom and full bath on main level. Original hardwood floors and BRAND NEW carpet throughout 2nd level. Basement offers potential for additional living space and has an exterior access door. 1.5 car detached garage with side screened porch. Rest and relax on the front or back porches. Less than a block to local parks and K-6 elementary school. Hospital and highway access within 3 miles. Excellent value for a first-time homebuyer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dawn Sullivan

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475169346 Listed on: 07/26/2019

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Nona Lisitza

Realta Real Estate License #471000319

Realta Real Estate

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1956

Lot Details

  • 5,663

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Shared Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
  • $5,350 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1956

Lot Details

5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Bungalow
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1956
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior, Senior Freeze
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1956

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 9X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X19, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 8X11, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 8X12, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 9X12, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 11X13, On Level: Main Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1539

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Acreage: 0.1384

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete, Shared
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 62
  • Elementary School #2: Iroquois Community School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 6030
  • Parcel Identification Number: 09281190420000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4869.77

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2019
Closed on
Jan 30, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dawn Sullivan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Nona Lisitza
Realta Real Estate
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$222,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$53,000
-19.27%
Current Estimated Value
$399,041

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$177,041
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.43%
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Outstanding Balance
$185,237
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$213,804

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Des Plaines, IL

  • Safwan Patel Real Estate Agent - YOUMU VENTURES LLC

    Safwan Patel

    YOUMU VENTURES LLC

    (844) 574-1462

    30 Total Sales

    1 in Des Plaines

    $450,000 Price

    Safwan Patel
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  • Beth Bellantuono Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Success Realty

    Beth Bellantuono

    Keller Williams Success Realty

    (331) 701-2859

    163 Total Sales

    2 in Des Plaines

    $486K - $500K Price Range

    Beth Bellantuono
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  • Syed Hashmi Real Estate Agent - Guidance Realty

    Syed Hashmi

    Guidance Realty

    (833) 908-3401

    115 Total Sales

    3 in Des Plaines

    $350K - $505K Price Range

    Syed Hashmi
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  • Denise Sowder Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

    Denise Sowder

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

    (630) 349-6152

    68 Total Sales

    1 in Des Plaines

    $300,000 Price

    Denise Sowder
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  • Viola Waszkiewicz Real Estate Agent - Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC

    Viola Waszkiewicz

    Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC

    (224) 434-3633

    90 Total Sales

    1 in Des Plaines

    $145,000 Price

    Viola Waszkiewicz
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  • Brian Khurelbaatar Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Brian Khurelbaatar

    Compass

    (773) 869-7841

    120 Total Sales

    3 in Des Plaines

    $375K - $405K Price Range

    Brian Khurelbaatar
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$227,000 Proper Title Llc
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $212,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/30/2020 01/30/20 Sold $222,000 -3.5% $144 / Sq Ft
12/06/2019 12/06/19 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2019 11/14/19 Price Changed $230,000 -4.2% $149 / Sq Ft
10/22/2019 10/22/19 Price Changed $240,000 -4.0% $156 / Sq Ft
10/03/2019 10/03/19 Price Changed $250,000 -3.8% $162 / Sq Ft
09/27/2019 09/27/19 Price Changed $260,000 -1.9% $169 / Sq Ft
09/10/2019 09/10/19 Price Changed $265,000 -1.5% $172 / Sq Ft
09/03/2019 09/03/19 Price Changed $269,000 -2.2% $175 / Sq Ft
08/02/2019 08/02/19 For Sale $275,000 +23.9% $179 / Sq Ft
07/26/2019 07/26/19 Off Market $222,000 -- --
07/26/2019 07/26/19 For Sale $275,000 -- $179 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $6,855 $35,000 $5,427 $29,573
2024 $6,855 $26,001 $4,523 $21,478
2023 $6,690 $26,001 $4,523 $21,478
2022 $6,690 $26,001 $4,523 $21,478
2021 $5,944 $19,336 $3,768 $15,568
2020 $5,843 $19,336 $3,768 $15,568
2019 $2,886 $30,582 $3,768 $26,814
2018 $4,870 $23,154 $3,316 $19,838
2017 $4,491 $23,154 $3,316 $19,838
2016 $1,623 $23,154 $3,316 $19,838
2015 $4,235 $18,507 $2,864 $15,643
2014 $5,477 $18,507 $2,864 $15,643
2013 $1,775 $18,507 $2,864 $15,643
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dawn Sullivan Real Estate Agent - @ Properties

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Dawn Sullivan

    @ Properties

    (815) 761-6504

    66 Total Sales

    Dawn Sullivan
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  • Nona Lisitza Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Nona Lisitza

    RE/MAX

    (847) 204-1776

    63 Total Sales

    Nona Lisitza
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10464298

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-28-119-042-0000

Illinois Cook County Des Plaines 60018

1659 Prospect Ave, Des Plaines, IL

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