NOT LISTED FOR SALE

324 S Catherine Ave La Grange, IL 60525

Estimated Value: $1,079,000 - $1,210,655

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,500 Sq Ft
$325/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 14, 2020

Last sale price $770,000 $220 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,707/month

172 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Recreation Room
  • Mud Room
  • Cossitt Avenue Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of April 2020

Historic district with an amazing wrap around front porch. This home boasts four floors of finished space, everything being painted including all new white trim. This home was totally renovated in 2006 including all new electric, plumbing, HVAC, drywall, hardwood floors, cabinets, windows and roof. 2nd floor includes a spacious master suite, 2 additional bedrooms, bathroom and 2nd floor laundry! Finished 3rd floor with 2 bedrooms, a sitting area, built in desk area and bathroom. The basement was renovated in 2014 with a full bath, rec room, craft room and workshop. Additional storage in the walk up space of the 2 car garage. Enjoy the open layout with great location to schools, downtown La Grange and Metra.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dawn Foran

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475133197 Listed on: 09/16/2019

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Linda Corcoran

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #471000628

Last Buyer's Agent

Patti Cella

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475169410

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,341

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1909 | 2006

Lot Details

  • 6,098

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Two Heating Systems
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Fenced Yard
  • The property is located in a historic district

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,341

Year Built | Renovated

1909 | 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Historical District
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2006
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 4.1
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1909
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Year Renovated: 2006

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 12
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Air Cleaner, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 12X08, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 21X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Office, Foyer, Mud Room, Storage, Recreation Room, Den, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet, Sitting Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Office, Dimensions: 12X7, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 12X08, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 14X06, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 21X17, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Den, Dimensions: 12X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Utility Room-Lower Level, Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 9 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 8X6, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 10 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3500
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch
  • Acreage: 0.1412

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, 2+ Sep Heating Systems

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 3054

Schools

  • School District: 204
  • Elementary School: Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
  • Middle School: Park Junior High School
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Junior High Dist: 102

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X124
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 18043190200000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 19518.59

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 16, 2019
Closed on
Apr 8, 2020
Sold by
Bernier Daniel B and Bernier Carrie A
Bought by
Bello James W and Bello Meissa E
Seller's Agent
Dawn Foran
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Patti Cella
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$819,900
Sold Price
$770,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-6.09%
Current Estimated Value
$1,137,414

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$367,414
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.31%
Original Mortgage
$616,000
Outstanding Balance
$537,341
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$600,073

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2003
Sold by
Cuber Thomas J and Cuber Barbara A
Bought by
Bernier Daniel D and Bernier Carrie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bello James W $770,000 Ata Gmt Title Agency
Bernier Daniel D $380,000 Cti
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bello James W $616,000
Previous Owner Bernier Daniel D $304,000
Closed Bernier Daniel D $38,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/14/2020 04/14/20 Sold $770,000 -3.7% $220 / Sq Ft
03/06/2020 03/06/20 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2019 10/21/19 Price Changed $799,900 -2.4% $229 / Sq Ft
10/05/2019 10/05/19 For Sale $819,900 0.0% $234 / Sq Ft
09/19/2019 09/19/19 Pending -- -- --
09/16/2019 09/16/19 For Sale $819,900 -- $234 / 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 $20,341 $82,000 $7,380 $74,620
2023 $19,938 $82,000 $7,380 $74,620
2022 $19,938 $67,904 $5,535 $62,369
2021 $19,152 $67,904 $5,535 $62,369
2020 $17,889 $67,904 $5,535 $62,369
2019 $19,899 $75,559 $5,073 $70,486
2018 $19,519 $75,559 $5,073 $70,486
2017 $19,018 $75,559 $5,073 $70,486
2016 $18,873 $67,000 $4,458 $62,542
2015 $17,608 $67,000 $4,458 $62,542
2014 $17,345 $67,000 $4,458 $62,542
2013 $15,313 $60,591 $4,458 $56,133
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dawn Foran

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Dawn Foran

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

    (708) 408-4352

    11 in this area

    73 Total Sales

    Dawn Foran
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  • Linda Corcoran

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Linda Corcoran

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

    (708) 380-1945

    9 in this area

    70 Total Sales

    Linda Corcoran
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  • Patti Cella

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Patti Cella

    @ Properties

    (708) 288-4135

    23 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    Patti Cella
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10456261

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-04-319-020-0000

Illinois Cook County La Grange 60525

324 S Catherine Ave, La Grange, IL

This home is located at 324 S Catherine Ave, La Grange, IL 60525 since 16 September 2019 and is currently estimated at $1,137,414, approximately $324 per square foot. This property was built in 1909. 324 S Catherine Ave is a home located in Cook County with nearby schools including Cossitt Avenue Elementary School, Park Junior High School, and Lyons Township High School.

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