NOT LISTED FOR SALE

214 S Central Ave Highwood, IL 60040

Estimated Value: $383,000 - $423,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,188 Sq Ft
$341/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 30, 2023

Last sale price $330,000 $278 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,682/month

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • Wayne Thomas Elementary School Rated A
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Bathroom on Main Level

About This Home

As of August 2023

Well maintained mid-century 3-bedroom ranch, solid all brick construction. One owner property. Newer Pella windows in bedrooms, bathroom, and kitchen. Large living room dining room combination with stone fireplace. Hardwood floors throughout bedrooms and living/dining rooms which have always been protected with carpeting. Home boasts 2.5 car detached brick/block construction garage with a large driveway area, 1188 square foot basement with walk out service door and additional bath, dual laundry facilities located on first floor and in basement area. Recently updated furnace and hot water heater. Highly desirable location close to schools and proximity to Metra train station, shops, and restaurants. Highwood is located on the North Shore, bordering Lake Michigan and hosts numerous festivals and celebrations throughout the year as well as a newly renovated business district.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Caselli

Indian Creek Enterprises, Inc. License #475152253 Listed on: 07/21/2023

Co-Listed By

Glenn Ryback

Indian Creek Enterprises, Inc. License #471013645

Last Buyer's Agent

Debbie Croft

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475136432

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,327

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 7,410 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 48 x 147

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,188 Sq Ft Home
  • Bookcases
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Schools

  • Wayne Thomas Elementary School
  • Northwood Junior High School
  • Highland Park High School

Utilities

  • SpacePak Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Ranch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,327

Year Built

Built in 1955

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: 1955
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full, Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Bookcases, Replacement Windows
  • LivingArea: 1188
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 365000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Space Pac
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • Laundry Features: Multiple Locations
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Wayne Thomas Elementary School
  • High School: Highland Park High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Northwood Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 112

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1701
  • Lot Dimensions: 48 X 147
  • 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: 7326.96
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2023
Closed on
Aug 28, 2023
Sold by
Caselli Beatrice M
Bought by
Garcia Juan Jose and Garcia Rosalba
Seller's Agent
Mary Caselli
Indian Creek Enterprises, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Debbie Croft
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-9.59%
Views
121
Current Estimated Value
$405,135

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$75,135
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.78%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Garcia Juan Jose $330,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/30/2023 08/30/23 Sold $330,000 -9.6% $278 / Sq Ft
08/14/2023 08/14/23 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2023 08/02/23 For Sale $365,000 0.0% $307 / Sq Ft
07/24/2023 07/24/23 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2023 07/21/23 For Sale $365,000 -- $307 / 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 $6,501 $102,852 $34,581 $68,271
2023 $7,327 $92,710 $31,171 $61,539
2022 $7,327 $95,133 $34,243 $60,890
2021 $6,759 $91,960 $33,101 $58,859
2020 $6,601 $91,960 $33,101 $58,859
2019 $6,412 $91,530 $32,946 $58,584
2018 $6,376 $93,708 $36,072 $57,636
2017 $6,224 $93,168 $35,864 $57,304
2016 $5,018 $88,697 $34,143 $54,554
2015 $5,277 $82,410 $31,723 $50,687
2014 $5,259 $76,542 $26,075 $50,467
2012 $5,237 $76,988 $26,227 $50,761
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11838612

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-15-409-026