NOT LISTED FOR SALE

355 Bluff Ave Unit 1D La Grange, IL 60525

Estimated Value: $195,540 - $236,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$343/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold April 04, 2023

Last sale price $167,500

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,656/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • End Unit
  • Living Room
  • Cossitt Avenue Elementary School Rated A
  • Balcony
  • 3-minute walk to Meadowbrook Manor Park

About This Home

As of April 2023

Many new updates to this beautifully maintained, investor-friendly RENTABLE condo. Less than one mile from all the shopping, dining and entertainment of La Grange's fabulous downtown! This corner unit is clean, spacious and freshly painted featuring a bright and open living room with brick focal wall, brand new wood laminate floors and sliding glass door balcony access. The spacious eat-in kitchen features solid acrylic counter tops, freshly painted cabinets, brand new stainless steel appliances including refrigerator, gas stove/oven, dishwasher, & offers a pantry closet. The primary suite has a private half bath and a spacious second bedroom with new wood laminate floors. An updated full bath, radiant heated floors, new lighting fixtures, ceilings fans, bath fixtures, secure basement storage, the convenience of in-building laundry, and not one, but two deeded parking spaces (#8 & #9). Close proximity from Sedgwick Park and the Park District of La Grange. Easy access to Metra commuter train and interstate highways (I-55 & I-294). Located in highly rated Cossitt, Park, & Lyons Township School Districts. Perfect if you're just starting out, looking to downsize or seeking an easy investment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Larson

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475125543 Listed on: 03/06/2023

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Aaron Airhart

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475153111

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,937

Year Built

  • Built in 1967

Lot Details

  • 0.32

HOA Fees

  • $343 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Storage Room
  • Heated Floors
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Schools

  • Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
  • Park Junior High School
  • Lyons Twp High School

Utilities

  • 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiant Heating System

Additional Features

  • Balcony
  • End Unit

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, gas, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 12 Units
  • Staff Association, Phone Number (800) 901-5431
  • Property managed by Westward 360

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 35 lbs
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,937

Year Built

Built in 1967

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$343 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1967
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Heated Floors, Storage
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Foyer, Storage
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, End Unit
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Units - 3+
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 343
  • Association Amenities: Coin Laundry, Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Westward 360
  • Management Contact Name: Staff
  • Management Phone: 800-901-5431
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Park Junior High School

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: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 35

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1937.02
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2023
Closed on
Apr 4, 2023
Sold by
Howard Tyler R
Bought by
Defabio Robert L
Seller's Agent
Donna Larson
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Aaron Airhart
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$167,500
Premium/Discount to List
$8,500
5.35%
Views
84
Current Estimated Value
$209,635

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,135
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.50%
Original Mortgage
$160,200
Outstanding Balance
$155,044
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$54,591

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2019
Closed on
Jul 29, 2019
Sold by
Peloyo Anna
Bought by
Howard Tyler R
Seller's Agent
Cathy Bier
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Donna Larson
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$130,900
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.93%
Original Mortgage
$126,973
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2010
Sold by
Jacoby James R and Jacoby Dawn M
Bought by
Pelayo Anna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$93,737
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Defabio Robert L $167,500 Freedom Title Corp
Howard Tyler R $131,000 Advisors Title Network Llc
Pelayo Anna $95,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Defabio Robert L $160,200
Previous Owner Howard Tyler R $126,973
Previous Owner Pelayo Anna $93,737
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/04/2023 04/04/23 Sold $167,500 +5.3% --
03/10/2023 03/10/23 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2023 03/06/23 For Sale $159,000 +21.5% --
07/29/2019 07/29/19 Sold $130,900 +0.8% -- View Prior Sale
06/22/2019 06/22/19 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2019 06/14/19 For Sale $129,900 -- --
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
2025 $2,598 $13,792 $750 $13,042
2024 $2,598 $13,792 $750 $13,042
2023 $1,990 $13,792 $750 $13,042
2022 $1,990 $10,200 $779 $9,421
2021 $1,937 $10,198 $778 $9,420
2020 $1,959 $10,198 $778 $9,420
2019 $1,316 $8,199 $720 $7,479
2018 $1,289 $8,199 $720 $7,479
2017 $1,271 $8,199 $720 $7,479
2016 $2,885 $9,861 $634 $9,227
2015 $2,784 $10,177 $634 $9,543
2014 $2,740 $10,177 $634 $9,543
2013 $2,047 $7,749 $634 $7,115
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11731706

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-04-418-037-1004