NOT LISTED FOR SALE

221 Prairie Ave Unit 6 Highwood, IL 60040

Highwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $225,173 - $259,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$225/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 21, 2021

Last sale price $185,000 $231 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,907/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Porch
  • Wayne Thomas Elementary School Rated A
  • End Unit
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

About This Home

As of July 2021

NOTHING ON THE MARKET AT THIS PRICE POINT IN HIGHWOOD! END UNIT AND ABSOLUTELY MOVE IN CONDITION ON THIS UPDATED ALL BRICK CONDO! 2 BEDROOMS WITH 1 BATH AND 2 PARKING SPOTS. KITCHEN HAS STAINLESS/BLACK APPLIANCES AND BRAND NEW DISHWASHER! NEWER CARPET AND FLOORINGS REPLACED. SUPER LARGE LIVING/GREAT ROOM WITH LOTS OF WINDOWS FOR LOTS OF LIGHTING. MASTER BEDROOM WITH CORNER TO CORNER CLOSET AND SECOND BEDROOM USED FOR OFFICE BUT IS LIGHT AND BRIGHT. BATH HAS BEEN REMODELED AS WELL. LAUNDRY AREA IN UNIT. WALKING DISTANCE TO DOWNTOWN, TRAIN AND SHOPPING. SCHOOL IS RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET. BALCONY, SITTING AREA , SMALL YARD IN THE BACK. ASSOCIATION IS IN GOOD SHAPE WITH MONEY IN ESCROW , NO PLANS TO GO UP ON THE ASSOCATION MONTHLY FEES. THIS ONE IS A HONEY FOR THE MONEY JUST WAITING FOR NEW OWNERS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Betty Spiller

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475141918 Listed on: 05/03/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

William Martin

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475134660

HomeSmart Connect LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,292

Year Built

  • Built in 1981 | Remodeled in 2010

Lot Details

  • 784

HOA Fees

  • $225 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Blinds
  • Family or Dining Combination

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Schools

  • Oak Terrace Elementary School
  • Northwood Junior High School
  • Highland Park High School

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • End Unit
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 6 Units
  • Manager On Sight Association
  • Condo

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 10 lbs
  • Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Storm Screens

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,292

Year Built

Built in 1981 | Remodeled in 2010

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$225 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • Rehab Year: 2010
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Renovated: 2010

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Drapes/Blinds
  • LivingArea: 800
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • DirectionFaces: East
  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch, Storms/Screens, End Unit
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 185000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: N/A

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK
  • Association Fee: 225
  • Association Amenities: On Site Manager/Engineer
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager On-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: SELF MANAGED
  • Management Contact Name: MANAGER ON SIGHT
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Oak Terrace Elementary School
  • High School: Highland Park High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Northwood Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 112

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 43 X 150
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3292
  • Tax Year: 2019

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 6

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2021
Sold by
Eck Brian P
Bought by
Mena Juan L Lopez
Current Estimated Value
$249,543

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2005
Sold by
North Star Trust Co
Bought by
Eck Brian P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
7.8%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2005
Sold by
Weston Jeffrey M and Weston Nancy E
Bought by
North Star Trust Co and Trust #05-8379

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Interest Rate
7.8%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Mena Juan L Lopez $185,000 Attorney
Eck Brian P $191,000 Stewart Title Company
North Star Trust Co -- Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Mena Juan L Lopez $148,000
Previous Owner Eck Brian P $152,800
Previous Owner Eck Brian P $38,200
Previous Owner Eck Brian P $148,000
Previous Owner North Star Trust Co $166,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/21/2021 07/21/21 Sold $185,000 0.0% $231 / Sq Ft
05/07/2021 05/07/21 For Sale -- -- --
05/04/2021 05/04/21 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2021 05/02/21 For Sale $185,000 -- $231 / 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 $3,879 $59,690 $2,843 $56,847
2023 $3,768 $53,804 $2,563 $51,241
2022 $3,768 $49,276 $5,631 $43,645
2021 $3,474 $47,632 $5,443 $42,189
2020 $3,393 $47,632 $5,443 $42,189
2019 $3,296 $47,410 $5,418 $41,992
2018 $4,511 $65,257 $5,932 $59,325
2017 $4,457 $64,881 $5,898 $58,983
2016 $4,265 $61,768 $5,615 $56,153
2015 $4,137 $57,389 $5,217 $52,172
2014 $4,138 $57,585 $5,282 $52,303
2012 $4,054 $57,921 $5,313 $52,608
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11074138

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-15-421-030