NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3947 N Merrimac Ave Chicago, IL 60634

Portage Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $313,000 - $380,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,156 Sq Ft
$296/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 10, 2017

Last sale price $255,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,301/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Deck
  • Detached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Merrimac Park

About This Home

As of July 2017

Classic brick, 3 bedroom duplex, cul-de-sac location, quiet tree lined street located in the Dunning neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest side. Easy walking distance to CTA bus, schools, shopping and Merrimac Park. CTA Blue Line and Metra train near by. Home features updated kitchen with maple cabinets, granite and breakfast bar, hardwood floors in living room, 3 bedrooms, 1.1 bathrooms, separate dining room, spacious family room, full basement and detached 1.5 car garage. Deck, fenced yard with storage shed and great backyard/landscaping. One of the largest lots on the block! No assessments. Easy access to 90 & 94. New roof 2014, Paint 2016, Newer Appliances, New Furnace 2015, Newer Washer/Dryer. New Flooring Basement 2017, New Concrete Drive 2012. Entire home duct cleaning 2016. Well maintained home loved by long term owners.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Lee

RE/MAX Top Performers License #471004433 Listed on: 05/17/2017

Co-Listed By

Dawn Monfardini

Keller Williams Thrive License #475156455

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniela Solimano

Keller Williams ONEChicago License #475153160

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,208

Year Built

  • 1943

Lot Details

  • 5,532

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

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

Home Security

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Storm Screens

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,208

Year Built

1943

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Estimated Year Built: 1943
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
  • Type Attached: 1/2 Duplex
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1943

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 20X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X8, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1156
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Storms/Screens

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 000
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Schools

  • School District: 299
  • Junior High Dist: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 28X155X34X19X19X32
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 13201310130000

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 2
  • Number Stories: 2

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3479.09

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2017
Closed on
Jun 26, 2017
Sold by
Gennuso Pietro B and Gennuso Gail M
Bought by
Sanchez Lucero
Seller's Agent
Jane Lee
RE/MAX Top Performers
Buyer's Agent
Daniela Solimano
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$255,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-7.24%
Current Estimated Value
$342,733

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$87,733
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.23%
Original Mortgage
$237,500
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1997
Sold by
Gennuso Pietro B and Gennuso Gail M
Bought by
Gennuso Pietro B and Pietro B Gennuso Trust
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
Sanchez Lucero $255,000 First American Title
Gennuso Pietro B -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sanchez Lucero $227,500
Closed Sanchez Lucero $237,500
Previous Owner Gennuso Pietro B $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2017 07/10/17 Sold $255,000 -7.2% $221 / Sq Ft
05/25/2017 05/25/17 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2017 05/17/17 For Sale $274,900 -- $238 / 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 $5,208 $22,000 $12,995 $9,005
2023 $5,056 $28,000 $14,497 $13,503
2022 $5,056 $28,000 $14,497 $13,503
2021 $4,961 $28,000 $14,497 $13,503
2020 $4,986 $25,484 $6,906 $18,578
2019 $5,064 $28,634 $6,906 $21,728
2018 $4,978 $28,634 $6,906 $21,728
2017 $3,546 $22,550 $6,077 $16,473
2016 $3,659 $22,550 $6,077 $16,473
2015 $3,497 $23,581 $6,077 $17,504
2014 $3,432 $21,066 $5,525 $15,541
2013 $3,353 $21,066 $5,525 $15,541
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jane Lee

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Jane Lee

    RE/MAX

    (847) 420-8866

    1 in this area

    2,356 Total Sales

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  • Dawn Monfardini

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Dawn Monfardini

    Keller Williams Thrive

    (847) 571-9575

    18 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Daniela Solimano

    Keller Williams ONEChicago

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09629550

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-20-131-013-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60634 Portage Park

3947 N Merrimac Ave, Chicago, IL

This home is located at 3947 N Merrimac Ave, Chicago, IL 60634 since 17 May 2017 and is currently estimated at $342,733, approximately $296 per square foot. This property was built in 1943. 3947 N Merrimac Ave is a home located in Cook County with nearby schools including Smyser Elementary School, Schurz High School, and Pope Francis Global Academy.

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