NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1704 Whitcomb Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018

Estimated Value: $273,000 - $352,050

2 Beds
1 Bath
998 Sq Ft
$319/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 04, 2018

Last sale price $170,000 $170 Per Sq Ft

Est. 87% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,425/month

127 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Galley Kitchen
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Detached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

As of January 2018

THIS CHARMING BRICK BUNGALOW FEATURES 2 BEDROOMS, SUNKEN LIVING ROOM WITH WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE, GALLEY KITCHEN, SEPARATE DINING ROOM WITH BUILT IN HUTCH, HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT MAIN LEVEL, SUN ROOM COULD BE USED FOR DEN, OFFICE, SITTING AREA OR ADDITIONAL BEDROOM. NEW FURNACE, HOT WATER HEATER AND DRYER IN 2013. NEW SUMP PUMP INSTALLED IN 2017. PARTIAL BASEMENT & 2 CAR DETACHED GARAGE. BEAUTIFUL YARD WITH MATURE TREES AND GORGEOUS PERENNIALS IS THE PERFECT PLACE TO RELAX. PROPERTY BEING SOLD "AS IS".

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Nowogurski

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #471008790 Listed on: 08/01/2017

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Maria Sinadinos

Dream Town Real Estate License #475177460

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,719

Year Built

  • 1925

Lot Details

  • 10,019

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Includes Fireplace Accessories
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Galley Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Flood Zone Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,719

Year Built

1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Flood Zone
  • Disability Access: Yes
  • Disability Access Details: Grab Bars in Bathroom(s)
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Style Of House: Bungalow
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1925
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior, Senior Freeze
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 21X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Includes Accessories
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 9X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Kitchen Type: Galley
  • Additional Rooms: Sun/Florida Room Heated
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Dimensions: 13X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 998
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 207
  • Elementary School: CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: CHIPPEWA MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: MAINE WEST HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60X169
  • Parcel Identification Number: 09213030290000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3295.58

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 1, 2017
Closed on
Dec 28, 2017
Sold by
Sowell Shirley J
Bought by
Mingali Orest O
Seller's Agent
Lisa Nowogurski
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Maria Sinadinos
Dream Town Real Estate
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-14.57%
Total Days on Market
127
Current Estimated Value
$318,513

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$148,513
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.27%
Original Mortgage
$153,000
Outstanding Balance
$131,274
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$175,008

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 1995
Sold by
Napier Bettie K and Napier Thomas R
Bought by
Sowell Shirley J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,900
Interest Rate
7.43%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mingali Orest O $170,000 Greater Illinois Title
Sowell Shirley J $127,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mingali Orest O $153,000
Previous Owner Sowell Shirley J $40,718
Previous Owner Sowell Shirley J $91,000
Previous Owner Sowell Shirley J $107,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/04/2018 01/04/18 Sold $170,000 -2.8% $170 / Sq Ft
12/06/2017 12/06/17 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2017 11/17/17 Price Changed $174,900 -12.1% $175 / Sq Ft
08/01/2017 08/01/17 For Sale $199,000 -- $199 / 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 $7,719 $30,000 $8,016 $21,984
2023 $7,719 $30,000 $8,016 $21,984
2022 $7,719 $30,000 $8,016 $21,984
2021 $4,993 $16,243 $6,513 $9,730
2020 $4,909 $16,243 $6,513 $9,730
2019 $4,857 $18,048 $6,513 $11,535
2018 $6,339 $21,197 $5,761 $15,436
2017 $2,702 $21,197 $5,761 $15,436
2016 $3,296 $21,197 $5,761 $15,436
2015 $3,766 $16,996 $5,010 $11,986
2014 $3,610 $16,996 $5,010 $11,986
2013 $3,604 $16,996 $5,010 $11,986
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09707653

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-21-303-029-0000