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Seller's Agent in 2025
Kinga Andrzejewska
@ Properties
1781 Whitcomb Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018
Estimated Value: $336,000 - $444,701
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,539
Sq Ft
$240/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Den
- Central Elementary School Rated A-
- Corner Lot
- Breakfast Room
About This Home
As of May 2025Discover this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom single-family home situated on a desirable corner lot within walking distance to downtown Des Plaines. The spacious main level offers a cozy living room with a fireplace, a separate dining room, and a family room with convenient backyard access. The kitchen includes a cozy eat-in area, perfect for casual meals. Hardwood floors flow throughout both levels, adding warmth and character. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and ample storage space. The full basement presents endless potential for additional living space or a recreation area. Newer Anderson windows, generator and sump pump. The property also features an attached 1-car garage and a shed in the backyard - perfect for a workshop or extra storage. With a large yard and prime location near shops, dining, and Metra access, this home is a fantastic opportunity. Sold "as is" condition.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kinga Andrzejewska
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471004171 Listed on: 03/18/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,654
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 11,326 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 109x211x200x40
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Circular Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,539 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Schools
- Central Elementary School
- Chippewa Middle School
- Maine West High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 18, 2025
Closed on
Apr 24, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kinga Andrzejewska
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Hakan Sahsivar
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-8.7%
Views
176
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$53,925
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.45%
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Outstanding Balance
$250,143
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$118,782
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 20, 2014
Closed on
May 11, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Helen Oliveri
Helen Oliveri Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Wendy Thomas
@properties
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$199,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.23%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 27, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,800
Interest Rate
5.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,000
Interest Rate
8.31%
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $315,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| -- | First American Title | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $338,500 | Rtc | ||
| $220,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $252,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $270,800 | ||
| Previous Owner | $198,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Sold | $315,000 | -8.7% | $205 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/08/2025 04/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | Price Changed | $345,000 | 0.0% | $224 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | For Sale | $345,000 | -5.5% | $224 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/24/2025 03/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/18/2025 03/18/25 | For Sale | $365,000 | +82.6% | $237 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/27/2014 05/27/14 | Sold | $199,900 | 0.0% | $140 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/09/2014 05/09/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/24/2014 04/24/14 | For Sale | $199,900 | 0.0% | $140 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/04/2014 04/04/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/20/2014 03/20/14 | For Sale | $199,900 | -- | $140 / 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 | $7,654 | $38,000 | $10,334 | $27,666 |
| 2024 | $7,654 | $35,000 | $9,186 | $25,814 |
| 2023 | $7,422 | $35,000 | $9,186 | $25,814 |
| 2022 | $7,422 | $35,000 | $9,186 | $25,814 |
| 2021 | $4,850 | $22,438 | $7,463 | $14,975 |
| 2020 | $4,560 | $22,438 | $7,463 | $14,975 |
| 2019 | $4,489 | $24,932 | $7,463 | $17,469 |
| 2018 | $8,013 | $26,794 | $6,602 | $20,192 |
| 2017 | $4,823 | $26,794 | $6,602 | $20,192 |
| 2016 | $5,416 | $26,794 | $6,602 | $20,192 |
| 2015 | $7,549 | $24,971 | $5,741 | $19,230 |
| 2014 | $6,087 | $24,971 | $5,741 | $19,230 |
| 2013 | $6,447 | $24,971 | $5,741 | $19,230 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Hakan Sahsivar
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Hakan Sahsivar
HomeSmart Connect LLC
(847) 749-7372
186 Total Sales
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Helen Oliveri
Seller's Agent in 2014
Helen Oliveri
Helen Oliveri Real Estate
(847) 967-0022
358 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2014
Wendy Thomas
@properties
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12197503
APN: 09-21-305-043-0000
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