$110,000
SOLD MAR 30, 2012

225 N Grove Ave Unit 2 Oak Park, IL 60302

1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
1928 Built

Recently Sold

15% Below List Price

367 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Breakfast Room
  • Balcony
  • Storage
  • Oliver W Holmes Elementary School Rated A-
  • Breakfast Bar
  • 3-minute walk to Scoville Park

About This Home

As of October 2022

Large 1 bedroom vintage condo in terrific in town location. In unit laundry, juliet balcony, barrel ceilings, and flexible floor paln. Located just steps from everything Oak Park has to offer. Dining room currently used TV Room/ Family room. Vintage kitchen with adjoining breakfast nook. Village parking. Cedar closet

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Oscar Gil

Gil & Gil Group Corp. License #471004847 Listed on: 06/21/2010

Last Buyer's Agent

Charisse Modglin

Charles Rutenberg Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,102

Year Built

  • 1928

Parking

  • Zoned Parking Permit

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Breakfast Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Storm Screens

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,102

Year Built

1928

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Type Attached: Condo, Courtyard
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • Age: 51-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Year Built: 1928

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage
  • Number Of Rooms: 5
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 1
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 9X9, On Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 7X6, On Level: Main Level
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Storms/Screens, Grill-Outdoors

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Details: Zoned Permit

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm, Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Radiators

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Common Area Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Storage
  • Assessment/Association Fees: 317
  • Assessment Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • School District: 97
  • Elementary School: OLIVER W HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOO
  • Middle School: GWENDOLYN BROOKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: OLIVER W HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOO
  • Junior High Dist: 97

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 18

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 18, 2022
Closed on
Sep 19, 2022
Sold by
Obrien Patrick and Obrien Mary
Bought by
Ledray Chandler K
Seller's Agent
David Stanger
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Caroline Rauch
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$188,000
Sold Price
$182,250
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,750
-3.06%
Views
58

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.80%
Original Mortgage
$154,913
Outstanding Balance
$149,414
Interest Rate
6.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$69,855

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2018
Closed on
May 29, 2018
Sold by
The Northern Trust Co
Bought by
Mary O Brien Patrick and Brien Mary O
Seller's Agent
Arthur Cirignani
Chicago Realty Partners, Ltd
Buyer's Agent
Steve Wagner
Steven S. Wagner
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$91,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,400
-8.41%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2018
Sold by
Gouzeas Margo
Bought by
The Northern Trust Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2013
Sold by
Rosa Laine
Bought by
Gouzeas Margo and Gouzeas Theresa

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2010
Closed on
Mar 12, 2012
Sold by
Rosa Laine
Bought by
Gouzeas Margo and Gouzeas Teresa
Seller's Agent
Oscar Gil
Gil & Gil Group Corp.
Buyer's Agent
Charisse Modglin
Charles Rutenberg Realty
List Price
$129,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-14.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.30%
Original Mortgage
$106,700
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2005
Sold by
Huang Ber Yui Tama
Bought by
Rosa Lanie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,200
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2003
Sold by
Fox Partners Lp
Bought by
Huang Ber Yui Tama

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,600
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $182,500 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $91,500 United Title Affiliates Inc
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $110,000 --
Warranty Deed $110,000 --
Warranty Deed $110,000 --
Warranty Deed $110,000 Carrington Title Partners Ll
Warranty Deed $194,000 Prairie Title
Warranty Deed $162,000 Prairie Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $154,913 New Conventional
Closed $154,913 New Conventional
Previous Owner $106,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $155,200 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $129,600 Unknown
Closed $16,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $210,000 +15.2% $198 / Sq Ft
10/12/2022 10/12/22 Sold $182,250 -3.1% $172 / Sq Ft
09/01/2022 09/01/22 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2022 08/22/22 For Sale $188,000 0.0% $177 / Sq Ft
08/18/2022 08/18/22 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2022 08/12/22 Price Changed $188,000 -3.1% $177 / Sq Ft
07/18/2022 07/18/22 For Sale $194,000 +112.0% $183 / Sq Ft
06/08/2018 06/08/18 Sold $91,500 -8.4% --
05/23/2018 05/23/18 Pending -- -- --
04/19/2018 04/19/18 For Sale $99,900 -9.2% --
03/30/2012 03/30/12 Sold $110,000 -7.6% --
09/30/2011 09/30/11 Price Changed $119,000 -7.8% --
08/31/2011 08/31/11 Price Changed $129,000 0.0% --
08/31/2011 08/31/11 For Sale $129,000 -4.4% --
06/23/2011 06/23/11 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2010 07/07/10 Price Changed $134,900 -9.5% --
06/20/2010 06/20/10 For Sale $149,000 -- --
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 $6,102 $18,719 $666 $18,053
2023 $3,919 $18,719 $666 $18,053
2022 $3,919 $10,207 $393 $9,814
2021 $3,819 $10,206 $392 $9,814
2020 $3,726 $10,206 $392 $9,814
2019 $5,353 $13,952 $356 $13,596
2018 $4,177 $14,746 $356 $14,390
2017 $4,107 $14,746 $356 $14,390
2016 $3,555 $11,330 $297 $11,033
2015 $3,140 $11,330 $297 $11,033
2014 $2,690 $11,330 $297 $11,033
2013 $3,586 $14,400 $297 $14,103
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD07561284

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-07-116-018-1003