NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $899,000 - $1,159,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,900 Sq Ft
$375/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2019

Last sale price $625,000 $216 Per Sq Ft

Est. 74% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,528/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Room
  • John Laidlaw Elementary School Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 5-minute walk to Bemis Woods

About This Home

As of July 2019

This all American classic updated farmhouse with an inviting front porch sits on, undoubtedly, the best street in Old Town in Western Springs. A spacious sun filled foyer creates an inviting entrance into a lovingly cared for home. Hardwood floors extend throughout the entire first floor, a combined living and formal dining area with fireplace make entertaining a dream. The all white, eat-in kitchen with updated stainless steel appliances and newly updated full bath and fourth bedroom/family room round out the first floor. The second floor boasts three spacious bedrooms including a master suite with vaulted ceiling and attached master bath. A large walk in closet includes a convenient 2nd floor stackable washer and dryer. Entertaining continues outside with a spacious deck and large backyard. New Pella windows on the first floor and lower level, new first floor Furnace and AC by Lennox, 2 new sump pumps, new gutters and downspouts, new modern lighting throughout. Dream location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Walsh

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475178783 Listed on: 06/06/2019

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Lindsay D'Aprile

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475153922

Last Buyer's Agent

William McNamee

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475120758

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,893

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1926 | 2008

Lot Details

  • 9,148

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Breakfast Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Laundry on upper level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Community Well

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,893

Year Built | Renovated

1926 | 2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2008
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1926
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Year Renovated: 2008

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 2nd Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X16, On Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Breakfast Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X17, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 8X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 11X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X15, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X14, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2900
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 12X16, On Level: Main Level

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar, Frame
  • Acreage: 0.2135

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Well-Community
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 204
  • Elementary School: John Laidlaw Elementary School
  • Middle School: McClure Junior High School
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Junior High Dist: 101

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X183
  • Parcel Identification Number: 18062030080000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 16019.32

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2025
Sold by
Lewis Daniel D
Bought by
Lewis Revocable Trust and Lewis
Current Estimated Value
$1,087,377

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2019
Closed on
Jul 31, 2019
Sold by
Watts Jordan and Watts Amy
Bought by
Lewis Daniel D
Seller's Agent
Andrea Walsh
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
William McNamee
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$639,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-2.19%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.62%
Original Mortgage
$593,750
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2004
Sold by
Watts Amy
Bought by
Watts Jordan and Watts Amy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$378,250
Interest Rate
5.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2002
Sold by
Shafransky John P and Shafransky Bettie J
Bought by
Watts Amy
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Lewis Revocable Trust -- None Listed On Document
Lewis Revocable Trust -- None Listed On Document
Lewis Daniel D $625,000 Chicago Title
Watts Jordan -- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Watts Amy $290,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Lewis Daniel D $140,000
Previous Owner Lewis Daniel D $60,750
Previous Owner Lewis Daniel D $593,750
Previous Owner Watts Jordan $444,000
Previous Owner Watts Jordan $211,000
Previous Owner Watts Amy $654,500
Previous Owner Watts Jordan $127,000
Previous Owner Watts Amy $20,000
Previous Owner Watts Jordan $378,250
Previous Owner Watts Amy $15,800
Closed Watts Amy $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2019 07/31/19 Sold $625,000 -1.1% $216 / Sq Ft
06/22/2019 06/22/19 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2019 06/17/19 Price Changed $632,000 -1.1% $218 / Sq Ft
06/06/2019 06/06/19 For Sale $639,000 -- $220 / 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 $18,893 $85,000 $10,230 $74,770
2023 $16,968 $85,000 $10,230 $74,770
2022 $16,968 $66,450 $8,138 $58,312
2021 $15,908 $66,448 $8,137 $58,311
2020 $15,550 $66,448 $8,137 $58,311
2019 $14,737 $67,402 $7,440 $59,962
2018 $16,498 $76,860 $7,440 $69,420
2017 $16,019 $76,860 $7,440 $69,420
2016 $14,503 $63,057 $6,510 $56,547
2015 $14,907 $65,961 $6,510 $59,451
2014 $14,694 $65,961 $6,510 $59,451
2013 $7,462 $35,174 $6,510 $28,664
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10407079

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-06-203-008-0000