NOT LISTED FOR SALE

243 W Walnut Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $421,000 - $500,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,306 Sq Ft
$353/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 18, 2013

Last sale price $239,000 $183 Per Sq Ft

Est. 93% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,099 / mo

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Bonus Room
  • Attached Garage
  • Elk Grove High School Rated A
  • Breakfast Room
  • 2-minute walk to Einstein Park Playground

About This Home

As of October 2013

LOVELY WELL CARED FOR HOME. MANY NEWER UPGRADES, LARGE PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED, NEW FURNACE & WATER HEATER 2011, NEW A/C 2012, NEWER WINDOWS, LARGE KITCHEN, EATING AREA PLUS PANTRY. INCLUDES APPLIANCES. LR/DR FACE PATIO & OPENS TO YARD. 1ST FLR FAMILY ROOM -WAS PREVIOUSLY 2 BDRMS. CAN BE DECONVERTED. FINISHED BSMNT, 2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE. 1/2 BTH IN MASTER BDRM. COME SEE IT SOON. IT IS VERY IMPRESSIVE!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Virginia Mallory

Caporale Realty Group License #471011305 Listed on: 08/26/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

John Creighton

Baird & Warner License #475138294

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1959

Lot Details

  • 9,191

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Breakfast Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • East or West Exposure

Listing and Financial Details

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1959

Lot Details

9,191 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Style Of House: Ranch
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1959
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior, Senior Freeze
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1959

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Half
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X8, On Level: Main Level, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus, Breakfast Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 10X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Bonus, Dimensions: 10X7, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1306
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Exposure: E (East)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 214

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 65 X 110
  • Parcel Identification Number: 08242110030000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3185.49

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$460,441

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2013
Closed on
Oct 18, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Virginia Mallory
Caporale Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
John Creighton
Baird & Warner
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$239,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,900
-4.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.32%
Original Mortgage
$189,700
Outstanding Balance
$141,931
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$318,510

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- First American Title Ins Co
$239,000 Ct
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $189,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/18/2013 10/18/13 Sold $239,000 -4.4% $183 / Sq Ft
09/05/2013 09/05/13 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2013 08/26/13 For Sale $249,900 -- $191 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $7,256 $38,000 $9,626 $28,374
2024 $7,256 $31,956 $8,251 $23,705
2023 $6,913 $31,956 $8,251 $23,705
2022 $6,913 $31,956 $8,251 $23,705
2021 $6,360 $26,221 $5,500 $20,721
2020 $6,283 $26,221 $5,500 $20,721
2019 $6,355 $29,135 $5,500 $23,635
2018 $5,592 $23,443 $4,584 $18,859
2017 $5,506 $23,443 $4,584 $18,859
2016 $5,406 $23,443 $4,584 $18,859
2015 $4,894 $20,385 $4,125 $16,260
2014 $5,436 $22,520 $4,125 $18,395
2013 $6,006 $22,520 $4,125 $18,395
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • V

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Virginia Mallory

    Caporale Realty Group

  • John Creighton

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    John Creighton

    Baird Warner

    (847) 417-1605

    1 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    John Creighton
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08431056

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-24-211-003-0000

Illinois Cook County Des Plaines 60016

243 W Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL

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