$375,000
SOLD DEC 2, 2024

1738 Morse Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,486 Sq Ft
9,017 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$252 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

84 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Algonquin Middle School Rated A-
  • Gazebo
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to 1738 Morse Avenue, a charming home in Des Plaines, situated on nearly a quarter-acre lot-a true gem for outdoor enthusiasts! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 1,486 square feet of comfortable living space. At the heart of the home is the oversized kitchen, an entertainer's dream. Renovated in 2021, it features granite countertops, a custom-built table with matching granite, and stunning hardwood floors. It's the perfect space for hosting gatherings or enjoying meals with loved ones. Upstairs, you'll find 3 bedrooms and a fantastic loft area, offering endless possibilities as a home office, recreational space, or even a cozy reading nook. The expansive backyard is a gardener's paradise with so much room for outdoor fun. It boasts a custom-built playhouse with windows and indoor lighting, a trellis area, and a dedicated bonfire pit-ideal for summer nights under the stars. This outdoor sanctuary is perfect for entertaining or unwinding in your own private oasis. Don't miss the chance to own this well-maintained home, filled with charm and incredible outdoor amenities! (Home being conveyed as-is).

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Schwabe

Compass License #475136522 Listed on: 09/11/2024

Compass

Co-Listed By

Sarah Faraci-Gomez

Compass License #475182447

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexander Landowski

Seed Realty LLC License #475181475

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,772

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 180

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,486 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Gazebo
  • Shed

Schools

  • Orchard Place Elementary School
  • Algonquin Middle School
  • Maine West High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,772

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1486
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1714
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 1714
  • Total Sq Ft: 1714
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 848
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 866
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 385000
  • OtherStructures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Orchard Place Elementary School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Algonquin Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 62
  • Elementary School #2: Iroquois Community School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 180
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Green Features

  • GreenEnergyEfficient: Water Heater

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6771.91
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2024
Closed on
Nov 18, 2024
Sold by
Noonan Jason and Noonan Katty
Bought by
Acevedo Matthew and Trebswether Rachel
Seller's Agent
David Schwabe
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Alexander Landowski
Seed Realty LLC
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.6%
Total Days on Market
84
Views
104
Current Estimated Value
$378,728

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,728
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.00%
Original Mortgage
$356,250
Outstanding Balance
$354,961
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$23,767

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2004
Sold by
Nawrocki Brian H and Nawrocki Elizabeth A
Bought by
Noonan Jason

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$237,500
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 1999
Sold by
Boswell Robert P
Bought by
Nawrocki Brian H and Nawrocki Elizabeth A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,550
Interest Rate
7.05%
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 $375,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $250,000 Ats
Warranty Deed $149,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $356,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $237,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $141,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $141,550 No Value Available
Previous Owner $20,600 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/02/2024 12/02/24 Sold $375,000 -2.6% $252 / Sq Ft
10/15/2024 10/15/24 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2024 07/22/24 For Sale $385,000 -- $259 / 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 $6,750 $22,250
2023 $6,582 $29,000 $6,750 $22,250
2022 $6,582 $29,000 $6,750 $22,250
2021 $4,763 $18,825 $5,625 $13,200
2020 $4,751 $18,825 $5,625 $13,200
2019 $4,769 $21,152 $5,625 $15,527
2018 $5,464 $21,705 $4,950 $16,755
2017 $5,385 $21,705 $4,950 $16,755
2016 $5,337 $21,705 $4,950 $16,755
2015 $5,225 $19,906 $4,275 $15,631
2014 $3,880 $15,681 $4,275 $11,406
2013 $3,766 $15,681 $4,275 $11,406
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12117852

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-33-107-034-0000