NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1893 Illinois St Des Plaines, IL 60018

Estimated Value: $278,000 - $308,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
892 Sq Ft
$324/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 22, 2014

Last sale price $81,500 $91 Per Sq Ft

Est. 260% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,032 / mo

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • East or West Exposure
  • 3-minute walk to Arndt Park
  • South Elementary School Rated A-

About This Home

As of April 2014

TWO STORY TOWNHOME WITH FENCED YARD. NO ASSOCIATION FEES. HARDWOOD FLOORS IN LIVING ROOM AND BEDROOMS. FULL BASEMENT. CLOSE TO I90 AND I294 EXPRESSWAYS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Frank DeNovi

Compass License #471009494 Listed on: 03/16/2014

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Herbert Straus

Keller Williams Thrive License #475146106

Keller Williams Thrive

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • 1943

Lot Details

  • 3,528

Home Design

  • Property Attached
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • East or West Exposure

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

1943

Lot Details

3,528 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Estimated Year Built: 1943
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Special Features: 20
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1943

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 4
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Main Level
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 6X4, On Level: Basement
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 19X9, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X10, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X9, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 892

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Exposure: N (North), E (East), W (West)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Assigned Spaces, Off Street
  • Number Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 32 X 113
  • Parcel Identification Number: 09292240540000

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 1
  • Number Stories: 2

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3671.76

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
Carol A Straus Trust and Straus Herbert A
Bought by
Herbert A Straus Living Trust and Straus
Current Estimated Value
$293,769

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2025
Sold by
Straus Carol
Bought by
Carol A Straus Trust and Straus

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2014
Closed on
Apr 21, 2014
Sold by
Colonial Savings F A
Bought by
Straus Carol
Seller's Agent
Frank DeNovi
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Herbert Straus
Keller Williams Thrive
List Price
$89,000
Sold Price
$81,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,500
-8.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.00%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2013
Sold by
Lukic
Bought by
Colonial Savings F A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2004
Sold by
Calix Jose L and Romero Silvia
Bought by
Lukic Dragan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,125
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 1998
Sold by
Blihovde Isolina
Bought by
Calix Jose L and Romero Silvia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,808
Interest Rate
6.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Herbert A Straus Living Trust -- None Listed On Document
Carol A Straus Trust -- None Listed On Document
Straus Carol $81,500 None Available
Colonial Savings F A -- None Available
Lukic Dragan $187,500 Multiple
Calix Jose L $122,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lukic Dragan $178,125
Previous Owner Calix Jose L $120,808
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/22/2014 04/22/14 Sold $81,500 -8.4% $91 / Sq Ft
03/27/2014 03/27/14 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2014 03/16/14 For Sale $89,000 -- $100 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $5,273 $20,000 $3,175 $16,825
2024 $5,273 $20,000 $3,000 $17,000
2023 $5,146 $20,000 $3,000 $17,000
2022 $5,146 $20,000 $3,000 $17,000
2021 $4,575 $14,883 $2,205 $12,678
2020 $4,498 $14,883 $2,205 $12,678
2019 $4,500 $16,723 $2,205 $14,518
2018 $4,276 $14,297 $1,940 $12,357
2017 $4,200 $14,297 $1,940 $12,357
2016 $3,973 $14,297 $1,940 $12,357
2015 $4,248 $14,052 $1,675 $12,377
2014 $3,398 $14,052 $1,675 $12,377
2013 $3,296 $14,052 $1,675 $12,377
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Frank DeNovi

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Frank DeNovi

    Compass

    (847) 770-3344

    187 Total Sales

    Frank DeNovi
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  • Herbert Straus

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Herbert Straus

    Keller Williams Thrive

    (847) 347-8304

    3 in this area

    137 Total Sales

    Herbert Straus
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08559642

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-29-224-054-0000

Illinois Cook County Des Plaines 60018

1893 Illinois St, Des Plaines, IL

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