$156,500
SOLD APR 30, 2012

169 N Grove Ave Unit 1A Oak Park, IL 60301

2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$388/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

2% Below List Price

79 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Den
  • Balcony
  • Property is near a bus stop
  • Oliver W Holmes Elementary School Rated A-
  • Galley Kitchen
  • 1-minute walk to Scoville Park

About This Home

As of December 2023

Best location in Oak Park! Stunning, contemporary condo with walls of windows, featuring beautiful park views. Steps away from the Green Line, Metra, shops, and restaurants-- Oak Park at your feet! Freshly painted, new stove and microwave, updated baths, fabulous storage, den/sun-room and large balcony. Heat included in assessment. 1 parking space. NOT A SHORT SALE! This unit has been virtually staged. Great value!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eileen Kelly

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475142502 Listed on: 12/13/2011

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathleen Erland

Gloor Realty Company

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,372

Year Built

  • 1963

HOA Fees

  • $388 per month

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Steel Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Den
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • East or West Exposure
  • Property is near a bus stop

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,372

Year Built

1963

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$388 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Type Attached: Mid Rise (4-6 Stories)
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 6
  • Year Built: 1963

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Elevator, Wood Laminate Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: TV-Cable
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 9X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Galley
  • Additional Rooms: Balcony, Den
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Den, Dimensions: 11X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Balcony, Dimensions: 8X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Terracotta, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Blinds
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Building Type: Steel Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Property Features: Cable Access
  • Exposure: E (East), W (West)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Assigned Spaces
  • Number Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: 2 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Baseboard

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 30
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation, Pet Weight Limitation
  • Common Area Amenities: Coin Laundry, Elevator, Storage, Park/Playground, Security Door Locks
  • Assessment/Association Fees: 388
  • Assessment Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Fee Information

  • Management Company: Monroe Management

Schools

  • School District: 200
  • Elementary School: OLIVER W HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOO
  • Middle School: GWENDOLYN BROOKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: OAK PARK & RIVER FOREST HIGH SCH
  • Junior High Dist: 97

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 24
  • Number Stories: 6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2023
Closed on
Nov 29, 2023
Sold by
Mazelis Eric and Mazelis Brittany
Bought by
Gisburne Kelly Anne and Avalos Eliseo Daniel
Seller's Agent
Donna Barnhisel
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Gisburne
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.69%
Total Days on Market
79
Views
57
Current Estimated Value
$318,102

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,102
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.01%
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Outstanding Balance
$172,624
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$145,478

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2021
Closed on
Mar 26, 2021
Sold by
Larkin Andrew F
Bought by
Mazelis Eric
Seller's Agent
Sondra Savino
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Antoine Williams
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$269,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.14%
Original Mortgage
$242,100
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2015
Closed on
Jul 23, 2015
Sold by
Wagener Christine M
Bought by
Larkin Andrew F
Seller's Agent
Jerre Cusick
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lynn Taylor
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$195,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-2.01%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.83%
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 13, 2011
Closed on
Apr 30, 2012
Sold by
Kron Patricia M
Bought by
Wagener Christine M
Seller's Agent
Eileen Kelly
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kathleen Erland
Gloor Realty Company
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$156,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,400
-2.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.02%
Original Mortgage
$146,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2007
Sold by
Pawlikowski William V and Dolan Sarah C
Bought by
Kron Patricia M and The Patricia M Kron Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2004
Sold by
Reis Charlotte K
Bought by
Pawlikowski William V and Dolan Sarah C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$226,575
Interest Rate
7.33%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2000
Sold by
Christ Gerald P
Bought by
Reis Charlotte K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
8.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 1997
Sold by
Christ E June and Christ Diana
Bought by
Christ Diana

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1995
Sold by
Close Kevin and Warren Close Leah
Bought by
Christ E June and Christ Diana
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $300,000 Prairie Title
Warranty Deed $269,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $195,000 Attorney
Deed $156,500 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $235,000 Git
Warranty Deed $238,500 Prairie Title
Executors Deed $142,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $92,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $175,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $242,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $180,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $146,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $196,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $32,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $226,575 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $80,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $105,000 VA
Previous Owner $105,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/08/2023 12/08/23 Sold $300,000 +1.7% $250 / Sq Ft
10/26/2023 10/26/23 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2023 10/25/23 For Sale $295,000 +9.7% $246 / Sq Ft
03/31/2021 03/31/21 Sold $269,000 0.0% $224 / Sq Ft
03/01/2021 03/01/21 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2021 02/12/21 For Sale $269,000 +37.9% $224 / Sq Ft
07/27/2015 07/27/15 Sold $195,000 -2.0% $163 / Sq Ft
06/15/2015 06/15/15 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2015 06/08/15 For Sale $199,000 +27.2% $166 / Sq Ft
04/30/2012 04/30/12 Sold $156,500 -2.1% --
03/01/2012 03/01/12 Pending -- -- --
12/13/2011 12/13/11 For Sale $159,900 -- --
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 $4,372 $26,614 $696 $25,918
2023 $4,372 $26,614 $696 $25,918
2022 $4,372 $14,809 $549 $14,260
2021 $4,295 $14,807 $548 $14,259
2020 $4,273 $14,807 $548 $14,259
2019 $5,255 $17,125 $495 $16,630
2018 $5,055 $17,125 $495 $16,630
2017 $4,966 $17,125 $495 $16,630
2016 $4,969 $14,842 $415 $14,427
2015 $4,406 $14,842 $415 $14,427
2014 $3,805 $14,842 $415 $14,427
2013 -- $14,669 $415 $14,254
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD07960203

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-07-122-018-1002