$315,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2025

209 E Palmer Ave Northlake, IL 60164

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,310 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$240 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near park
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Ranch Style House
  • Mud Room
  • 2-minute walk to Kahl Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

Step into this charming 3-bedroom brick ranch, where curb appeal meets comfort and functionality. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot, this well-kept home features updated mechanicals-A/C, furnace, hot water tank-and enhanced insulation for energy efficiency. Natural light flows through the front bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors, while the kitchen offers space for casual dining. The versatile rear addition provides extra room for a cozy family retreat or a personalized flex space. Enjoy a spacious master bedroom overlooking the serene, fenced-in yard complete with a paver patio-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. With a lined crawl space, a long freshly seal-coated driveway, and a roomy 2+ car garage, this property is designed for convenience and lifestyle. Don't miss the chance to make this delightful home yours! Also- slated to get new windows thru the O'hare Noise Program!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christina Bertsche

RCI Real Estate Group License #475140327 Listed on: 07/28/2025

RCI Real Estate Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Grigory Pekarsky

Vesta Preferred LLC License #471002400

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,179

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 63.9x125
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,310 Sq Ft Home
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer

Schools

  • Roy Elementary School
  • Mannheim Middle School
  • West Leyden High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near park

Listing and Financial Details

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,179

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • 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 Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1310
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Vinyl

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Roy Elementary School
  • High School: West Leyden High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Mannheim Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 63.9X125
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2179
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2025
Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
Tholl Jeremy M
Bought by
Westfall Veronica
Seller's Agent
Christina Bertsche
RCI Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Grigory Pekarsky
Vesta Preferred LLC
List Price
$309,900
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.65%
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$312,037

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$2,963
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.66%
Original Mortgage
$252,000
Outstanding Balance
$252,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$60,037

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2015
Sold by
Kalinowski Ruth A and Kalinowski Richard
Bought by
Tholl Jeremy and Cummings Mildred R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 1998
Sold by
Cummings Josephine D
Bought by
Declarati Cummings Josephine D and Josephine D Cummings Declaration Of Tr

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1998
Sold by
Taylor Joann T
Bought by
Cummings Josephine D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
7.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 1997
Sold by
Johnsen Helen L
Bought by
Taylor Jo Ann T
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $315,000 Chicago Title Company
Deed $100,000 Stewart Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $125,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $252,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $85,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $55,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $315,000 +1.6% $240 / Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2025 07/28/25 For Sale $309,900 -- $237 / 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
2025 $2,179 $28,000 $4,400 $23,600
2024 $2,179 $24,000 $3,600 $20,400
2023 $2,258 $24,000 $3,600 $20,400
2022 $2,258 $24,000 $3,600 $20,400
2021 $2,609 $16,242 $2,800 $13,442
2020 $2,373 $16,242 $2,800 $13,442
2019 $2,474 $18,332 $2,800 $15,532
2018 $2,764 $17,238 $2,400 $14,838
2017 $2,721 $17,238 $2,400 $14,838
2016 $4,871 $17,238 $2,400 $14,838
2015 $2,209 $14,684 $2,200 $12,484
2014 $2,117 $14,684 $2,200 $12,484
2013 $2,358 $16,564 $2,200 $14,364
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12431471

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-32-110-003-0000