NOT LISTED FOR SALE

434 N Brainard Ave La Grange Park, IL 60526

Estimated Value: $819,000 - $978,188

3 Beds
4 Baths
2,679 Sq Ft
$335/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 06, 2020

Last sale price $545,000 $203 Per Sq Ft

Est. 58% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,191/month

40 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Ogden Ave Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Farmhouse Style Home

About This Home

As of May 2020

Classic farmhouse in fantastic Harding Woods location! Charming features include 9 ft. ceilings, hardwood floors and substantial mill work throughout. The spacious sun-drenched floor plan is perfect for entertaining with separate living and dining rooms and a first floor office with tons of closet space. The large eat-in kitchen features cherry cabinets, a large serving peninsula/breakfast bar and open view of the expansive addition with must have first floor family room complete with vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, two skylights, bay window, welcoming wood-burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves & French door access to the three season enclosed porch. Three second floor bedrooms and two full baths including a master bedroom suite complete with vaulted ceiling, two closets and private master bath with whirlpool tub, separate walk-in shower and cherry vanity. Bedroom three features a dramatic vaulted ceiling with private 3rd floor loft. The lower level offers a workroom, laundry, rec room and second powder room. Private back yard, 2 1/2 car detached garage and easy access to bike paths, parks, Stone Ave commuter train and all that downtown La Grange has to offer! Walking distance to award winning Ogden, Park, LTHS, Nazareth Academy and St. Francis schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathy Bier

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475136538 Listed on: 02/26/2020

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Johnson

Compass License #475136085

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,602

Year Built

  • 1901

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure
  • Mature Trees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Home Office
  • Workroom
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $25,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,602

Year Built

1901

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.2
  • Style Of House: Farmhouse
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1901
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1901

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 11
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop
  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 25X12, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Additional Rooms: Office, Enclosed Porch, Foyer, Recreation Room, Loft, Mud Room, Workroom
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 23X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Office, Dimensions: 13X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Enclosed Porch, Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 12X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 20X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 19X15, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Loft, Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 6X4, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Work Rm, Dimensions: 24X7, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2679
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 26X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), E (East), W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.1527

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt, Side Drive
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Baseboard, 2+ Sep Heating Systems, Zoned

Schools

  • School District: 204
  • Elementary School: Ogden Ave Elementary School
  • Middle School: Park Junior High School
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Junior High Dist: 102

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 133
  • Lot Description: Mature Trees
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15333340180000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 15289.93

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2020
Closed on
May 6, 2020
Sold by
Krepps Catherine M
Bought by
Gorski Steven and Gorski Clare M
Seller's Agent
Cathy Bier
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Johnson
Compass
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$545,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-9.02%
Current Estimated Value
$862,865

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$317,865
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2007
Sold by
Oconnell John F and Oconnell Susan E
Bought by
Krepps Patricia M and Krepps Catherine M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$508,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 1995
Sold by
Obenar Obenar Roberta Roberta and Obenar Baruch Roberta
Bought by
Oconnell John F and Oconnell Susan E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
7.56%
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
Gorski Steven $545,000 Prairie Title
Krepps Patricia M $635,000 Git
Oconnell John F $175,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Krepps Patricia M $400,000
Previous Owner Krepps Patricia M $508,000
Previous Owner Oconnell John F $710,000
Previous Owner Oconnell John F $182,000
Previous Owner Oconnell John F $185,000
Previous Owner Oconnell John F $50,000
Previous Owner Oconnell John F $24,651
Previous Owner Oconnell John F $200,000
Previous Owner Oconnell John F $140,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/06/2020 05/06/20 Sold $545,000 -4.2% $203 / Sq Ft
04/06/2020 04/06/20 Pending -- -- --
04/03/2020 04/03/20 Price Changed $569,000 -5.0% $212 / Sq Ft
02/26/2020 02/26/20 For Sale $599,000 -- $224 / 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 $17,602 $72,237 $6,816 $65,421
2023 $14,035 $72,237 $6,816 $65,421
2022 $14,035 $49,546 $5,985 $43,561
2021 $17,618 $60,239 $5,985 $54,254
2020 $16,318 $60,239 $5,985 $54,254
2019 $15,554 $58,048 $5,486 $52,562
2018 $15,290 $58,048 $5,486 $52,562
2017 $14,905 $58,048 $5,486 $52,562
2016 $13,723 $47,917 $4,987 $42,930
2015 $12,303 $47,917 $4,987 $42,930
2014 $12,129 $47,917 $4,987 $42,930
2013 $10,907 $44,307 $4,987 $39,320
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10649722

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-33-334-018-0000