NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1738 Birch St Des Plaines, IL 60018

Estimated Value: $389,652 - $476,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,732 Sq Ft
$256/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 14, 2015

Last sale price $271,500 $157 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,902/month

89 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sitting Room
  • South Elementary School Rated A-
  • Tudor Architecture
  • 4-minute walk to McKay-Nealis Park

About This Home

As of October 2015

So much character & many unique features in this historic home!Beautiful arched doorways, hardwood floors, built-ins, and a perfect nook for everything. Spacious family room overlooks deck & fenced yard. Updates inc.SS appliances, new windows, patio doors, tile roof over garage. Extra living space in the partially finished basement.Special financing incentives available on this property from SIRVA's preferred lender.

Last Listed By

Sandra Frampton

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471020856 Listed on: 06/04/2015

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,582

Year Built

  • 1929

Lot Details

  • 6,534

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,582

Year Built

1929

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Tudor
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1929
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1929

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 29X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 10X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Rooms: Recreation Room, Sitting Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 22X17, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 12X7, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Other, Dimensions: 11X14, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1732
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 25X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco, Stone
  • Roof Type: Tile
  • Acreage: 0.1515

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: 3+ (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Hot Water/Steam, Radiators

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: 50 X 125
  • Parcel Identification Number: 09281130170000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5809

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2024
Sold by
Anzalone Ashley
Bought by
Laubach William Thomas
Total Days on Market
89
Current Estimated Value
$443,413

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,000
Outstanding Balance
$220,084
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$211,583

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2015
Sold by
Malone Mark S and Malone Audrey C
Bought by
Anzalone Ashley and Laubach William

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$241,500
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2010
Sold by
Kopecky Janice J
Bought by
Malone Mark S and Malone Audrey C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$287,133
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2004
Sold by
Kopecky Raymond
Bought by
Kopecky Janice J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2003
Sold by
Kopecky Raymond and Kopecky Janice J
Bought by
Kopecky Raymond and Kopecky Janice J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2003
Sold by
Kopecky Raymond
Bought by
Kopecky Raymond and Kopecky Janice

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1996
Sold by
Kopecky Raymond and Kopecky Jnice J
Bought by
Kopecky Raymond and Kopecky Janice J

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Laubach William Thomas -- Old Republic Title
Anzalone Ashley $271,500 Stewart Title
Malone Mark S $291,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Kopecky Janice J -- --
Kopecky Raymond -- --
Kopecky Raymond -- --
Kopecky Raymond -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Laubach William Thomas $30,000
Open Laubach William Thomas $221,000
Previous Owner Anzalone Ashley $241,500
Previous Owner Malone Mark S $287,133
Previous Owner Kopecky Janice J $102,120
Previous Owner Kopecky Janice $75,000
Previous Owner Kopecky Janice $50,000
Previous Owner Kopecky Janice J $47,000
Previous Owner Kopecky Raymond $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/14/2015 10/14/15 Sold $271,500 -8.6% $157 / Sq Ft
09/01/2015 09/01/15 Pending -- -- --
08/06/2015 08/06/15 For Sale $297,000 0.0% $171 / Sq Ft
07/19/2015 07/19/15 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2015 07/10/15 For Sale $297,000 0.0% $171 / Sq Ft
06/22/2015 06/22/15 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2015 06/04/15 For Sale $297,000 -- $171 / 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 $6,582 $29,000 $4,950 $24,050
2023 $6,582 $29,000 $4,950 $24,050
2022 $6,582 $29,000 $4,950 $24,050
2021 $6,066 $23,064 $4,125 $18,939
2020 $6,032 $23,064 $4,125 $18,939
2019 $6,051 $25,915 $4,125 $21,790
2018 $6,580 $25,437 $3,630 $21,807
2017 $6,481 $25,437 $3,630 $21,807
2016 $6,375 $25,437 $3,630 $21,807
2015 $6,087 $22,758 $3,135 $19,623
2014 $5,975 $22,758 $3,135 $19,623
2013 $5,809 $22,758 $3,135 $19,623
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08943068

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-28-113-017-0000