NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $253,000 - $276,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,663 Sq Ft
$159/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 24, 2023

Last sale price $245,000 $147 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,851/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fenced Yard
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of May 2023

HIGHEST AND BEST CALLED FOR. DUE SAT APRIL 1 - 1PM.This charming home is just waiting for it's new owner! The updated kitchen features newer cabinets, stainless steel appliances (including a sub zero refrigerator) and a new farm sink. The light and bright living room focuses on the large brick fireplace surrounded by built-ins and is adjacent to the formal dining room with French doors overlooking the patio. There are 2 bedrooms and full bath on the main floor along with a large breakfast room that could be used as a sitting area or office if you prefer. The upstairs layout makes it wonderful for multiple uses and has a recently remodeled bath. Use it as a master suite with office area, a child's bedroom with sitting/gaming area or whatever space you are currently lacking. The huge basement is waiting for your finishing touches with space for a rec room, work room and lots of area left for storage. Multiple cubbies and closets throughout for all your "stuff" . This beautiful home sits on an oversized 77x136 wooded lot with private yard. Enjoy the sunsets from your large front porch. Close to shopping, schools, commuter train and expressways. The best of both worlds - all the character of this Sears home remain while updated for today's needs.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Cookingham

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #471004231 Listed on: 03/29/2023

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Jack Disimone

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475120842

Last Buyer's Agent

zenon palka

Plus Real Estate Services, Inc. License #475147644

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,652

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 77x136
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,663 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Lynne Thigpen Elementary School
  • Dirksen Junior High School
  • Joliet Central High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,652

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0.25 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling - 9 Foot
  • LivingArea: 1663
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1663
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2802
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Side Drive
  • 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: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lynne Thigpen School
  • High School: Joliet Central High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Dirksen Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 77X136
  • 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: 4652
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 29, 2023
Closed on
May 19, 2023
Sold by
Probst Ryan James
Bought by
Mateja Michael W
Seller's Agent
Karen Cookingham
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
zenon palka
Plus Real Estate Services, Inc.
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
8.94%
Views
141
Current Estimated Value
$264,327

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,327
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.72%
Original Mortgage
$232,750
Outstanding Balance
$226,266
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$38,061

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2018
Closed on
Jun 22, 2018
Sold by
Daniels James M and Daniels Lindsey
Bought by
Brobst Ryan James
Seller's Agent
Mary Wallace
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Hurckes
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$186,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,100
0.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.72%
Original Mortgage
$168,856
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 2018
Sold by
Miller Lindsey and Miller Jacqueline
Bought by
Daniels James M and Daniels Lindsey

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2008
Sold by
Larson Richard W
Bought by
Miller Lindsey and Miller Jacqueline

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,800
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2008
Sold by
Larson Richard W and Estate Of Zora Zelko
Bought by
Guzman Luis

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$157,800
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Mateja Michael W $245,000 Chicago Title
Brobst Ryan James $186,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Daniels James M -- None Available
Miller Lindsey $169,000 None Available
Guzman Luis $102,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mateja Michael W $232,750
Previous Owner Brobst Ryan James $168,856
Previous Owner Miller Lindsey $157,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/24/2023 05/24/23 Sold $245,000 +8.9% $147 / Sq Ft
04/02/2023 04/02/23 Pending -- -- --
03/29/2023 03/29/23 For Sale $224,900 +20.9% $135 / Sq Ft
06/14/2018 06/14/18 Sold $186,000 +0.6% $109 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/01/2018 05/01/18 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2018 04/26/18 For Sale $184,900 -- $109 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $5,523 $73,940 $17,559 $56,381
2023 $5,523 $65,695 $15,601 $50,094
2022 $4,934 $59,425 $14,112 $45,313
2021 $4,652 $55,501 $13,180 $42,321
2020 $4,385 $52,708 $12,517 $40,191
2019 $4,131 $48,985 $11,633 $37,352
2018 $3,658 $42,708 $10,749 $31,959
2017 $3,391 $38,829 $9,773 $29,056
2016 $3,195 $35,728 $8,959 $26,769
2015 $3,044 $33,500 $8,400 $25,100
2014 $3,044 $33,350 $8,350 $25,000
2013 $3,044 $35,223 $9,285 $25,938
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11747338

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 30-07-17-109-031

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