NOT LISTED FOR SALE

237 Amherst Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $367,000 - $479,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,465 Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 30, 2019

Last sale price $289,000 $197 Per Sq Ft

Est. 52% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,090 / mo

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Cumberland Elementary School Rated A
  • Detached Garage
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

As of April 2019

New updates! Refinished floors and updated bath. All brick split-level home in the desirable Cumberland subdivision. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with sun-filled family room addition featuring fireplace and skylights. Lower rec room with 2nd fireplace, bath and laundry room. Nice deck, GenX generator, oversized 2 car garage. Very close to Metra station, schools, parks.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Colleen Berg

Berg Properties License #471019976 Listed on: 02/16/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

William Farrell

RE/MAX Suburban License #475100802

RE/MAX Suburban

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1963

Lot Details

  • 7,841

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Property is near bus stop

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1963

Lot Details

7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Estimated Year Built: 1963
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1963

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 12X22, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: TV Antenna, Power Generator
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 8X12, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: COMBO, On Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 8X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1465
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Outdoor Grill
  • Exposure: N (North)
  • Acreage: 0.1808

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 130
  • Parcel Identification Number: 09073150290000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5868

Ownership History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2019
Closed on
Apr 10, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Colleen Berg
Berg Properties
Buyer's Agent
William Farrell
RE/MAX Suburban
List Price
$304,900
Sold Price
$289,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,900
-5.21%
Current Estimated Value
$439,027

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$150,027
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.02%
Original Mortgage
$274,550
Outstanding Balance
$240,244
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$198,783

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

--
Value Increase
--
Percent Increase
--
Adjusted for Inflation
Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$289,000 First American Title
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $274,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/30/2019 04/30/19 Sold $289,000 -2.7% $197 / Sq Ft
03/05/2019 03/05/19 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2019 02/26/19 Price Changed $297,000 -2.6% $203 / Sq Ft
02/16/2019 02/16/19 For Sale $304,900 -- $208 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

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 $8,617 $41,000 $7,875 $33,125
2024 $8,617 $36,000 $6,694 $29,306
2023 $8,383 $36,000 $6,694 $29,306
2022 $8,383 $36,000 $6,694 $29,306
2021 $7,026 $26,187 $5,512 $20,675
2020 $7,914 $26,187 $5,512 $20,675
2019 $8,023 $33,243 $5,512 $27,731
2018 $6,568 $25,396 $4,725 $20,671
2017 $7,461 $25,396 $4,725 $20,671
2016 $5,868 $25,396 $4,725 $20,671
2015 $6,336 $25,454 $4,134 $21,320
2014 $6,230 $25,454 $4,134 $21,320
2013 $7,345 $25,454 $4,134 $21,320
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Colleen Berg

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Colleen Berg

    Berg Properties

    (888) 276-9959

    48 Total Sales

    Colleen Berg
    Section Image
  • William Farrell

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    William Farrell

    RE/MAX Suburban

    (847) 845-4938

    116 Total Sales

    William Farrell
    Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10274747

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-07-315-029-0000

Illinois Cook County Des Plaines 60016

237 Amherst Ave, Des Plaines, IL

Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website.
Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID

Nearby Homes
Your Personal Tour Guide

Ask me questions while you tour the home.