NOT LISTED FOR SALE

344 S Maple Ave Unit 1B Oak Park, IL 60302

Estimated Value: $305,290 - $388,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$423/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 20, 2022

Last sale price $290,000

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,994/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Courtyard
  • Oliver W Holmes Elementary School Rated A-
  • Built-In Features
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of July 2022

New World/Old World. Architecturally stunning condo (gut rehabbed in 2008 including plumbing & electric) yet retaining the charm of a vintage building: coved ceilings, leaded glass windows, plaster columns, and hardwood floors. Unit includes individual heat and central air, in-unit washer/dryer, kitchen with snack bar & stone counter tops, and updated bathrooms. Walk to downtown Oak Park, Forest Park & River Forest, Blue & Green Line, Metra, Library and more from this central location. All of this plus 1 transferable off street assigned parking from a nearby neighbor

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eileen A Ellis

PALEOS PROPERTIES, LLC License #471020860 Listed on: 05/11/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Monica Dalton

Compass License #475136127

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,473

Year Built

  • Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2008

Lot Details

  • 0.7

HOA Fees

  • $423 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Space Is On A Transferrable Lease
  • Transferrable Lease on Garage
  • Unassigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 58 Units
  • Patty Elmore Association, Phone Number (708) 876-3208
  • Lions Gate Condominiums Subdivision
  • Property managed by MasterCare

Amenities

  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Storm Screens

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,473

Year Built

Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$423 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Courtyard,Vintage
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Courtyard,Vintage
  • Subdivision Name: Lions Gate Condominiums
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Rehab Year: 2008
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Renovated: 2008

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Built-in Features
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 299999
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Unassigned, Off Alley
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: No
  • Parking Ownership: Transferrable Lease
  • Highest Parking Fee: 125
  • Lowest Parking Fee: 125

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 423
  • Association Amenities: Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: MasterCare
  • Management Contact Name: Patty Elmore
  • Management Phone: 708-876-3208
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 97

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7472.8
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 58

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2022
Closed on
Jul 20, 2022
Sold by
Maria J Sarwark Trust
Bought by
Vargas Daniel
Seller's Agent
Eileen A Ellis
PALEOS PROPERTIES, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Monica Dalton
Compass
List Price
$299,999
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,999
-3.33%
Total Days on Market
36
Current Estimated Value
$339,573

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$49,573
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.49%
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Outstanding Balance
$166,518
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$153,513

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2011
Sold by
Sarwack Maria J
Bought by
Sarwark Maria J and The Maria J Sarwark Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2011
Sold by
1118 Washington Llc
Bought by
Sarwark Maria J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,750
Interest Rate
4.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Vargas Daniel $290,000 Citywide Title
Sarwark Maria J -- None Available
Sarwark Maria J $281,000 Prairie Title Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vargas Daniel $190,000
Previous Owner Sarwark Maria J $198,900
Previous Owner Sarwark Maria J $210,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2022 07/20/22 Sold $290,000 -3.3% --
06/17/2022 06/17/22 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2022 05/11/22 For Sale $299,999 -- --
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 $7,978 $27,050 $1,176 $25,874
2023 $7,978 $27,050 $1,176 $25,874
2022 $7,978 $26,933 $803 $26,130
2021 $8,863 $27,016 $803 $26,213
2020 $7,473 $23,573 $803 $22,770
2019 $5,840 $18,651 $666 $17,985
2018 $4,071 $14,460 $666 $13,794
2017 $4,004 $14,460 $666 $13,794
2016 $4,815 $14,460 $666 $13,794
2015 $4,269 $14,460 $666 $13,794
2014 $3,985 $14,460 $666 $13,794
2013 $3,851 $14,461 $666 $13,795
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11401028

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-07-315-029-1016