NOT LISTED FOR SALE

444 W Walnut Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $422,011 - $442,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,671 Sq Ft
$260/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 31, 2021

Last sale price $345,000 $206 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,094/month

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is near a park
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Elk Grove High School Rated A
  • Ranch Style House
  • 3-minute walk to Einstein Park Playground

About This Home

As of August 2021

It is all about the location! Stunning and well-kept brick 3 bedroom / 2 bath ranch on a generous sized lot. Meticulously well cared for ranch home with partial basement nestled within Waycinden Park neighborhood. Enjoy the front covered porch with large French doors leading into a spacious front foyer. Grand front L-shaped living and dining room. Sizeable eat-in kitchen with a fabulous family room with sliding door leading to the professionally landscaped and fenced backyard. Large primary suite with full bathroom and ample closets. Mr. & Mrs. Clean have ensured this home has been cared for almost 4 decades. Home is not short of storage space. Bring your ideas and fresh looks to this beauty. Newer windows, roof, copper plumbing and clean basement. Close to everything (O'Hare Airport, grocery, shopping, dining, restaurants, elementary (Devonshire) Jr. High (Friendship), Interstate 90/294, Metra Northwest line, CTA Blue line and the list goes on.

Last Listed By

Michael Mercado

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475171435 Listed on: 07/06/2021

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,806

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 8,799 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x107
  • Dog Run
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,671 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Devonshire Elementary School
  • Friendship Junior High School
  • Elk Grove High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,806

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases
  • LivingArea: 1671
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1608
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1671
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished,Crawl,Storage Space
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 1608
  • Basement Sq Ft: 807
  • Total Sq Ft: 2415
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1608
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s),Sliding Doors
  • Window Features: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 2 Flooring: Carpet
  • Dining Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Kitchen Flooring: Other
  • Kitchen: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Living Room Flooring: Carpet
  • MRD_MBB: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X19
  • Bedroom 3 Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2 Window: All
  • Laundry Flooring: Other
  • Living Room Windows: All
  • Master Bedroom Windows: All
  • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3 Window: All
  • Dining Room Windows: None
  • Family Room Windows: All
  • Kitchen Windows: None
  • Laundry Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch, Dog Run
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 354900
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Devonshire School
  • High School: Elk Grove High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Friendship Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 59

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.202
  • Lot Dimensions: 80X107
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6806.31
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 6, 2021
Closed on
Aug 26, 2021
Sold by
Fitton Daniel Richard and Fitton Jane Marie
Bought by
Fritscher Karl
Seller's Agent
Michael Mercado
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tracey Hiller
Becovic Management Group Inc
List Price
$354,900
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-2.79%
Total Days on Market
29
Current Estimated Value
$433,753

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$88,753

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
Fritscher Karl $345,000 Proper Title Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Banerjee Santimoy $250,305
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2021 08/31/21 Sold $345,000 -2.8% $206 / Sq Ft
08/05/2021 08/05/21 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2021 07/06/21 For Sale $354,900 -- $212 / 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 $7,995 $33,000 $7,920 $25,080
2023 $7,995 $33,000 $7,920 $25,080
2022 $7,995 $33,000 $7,920 $25,080
2021 $6,816 $27,864 $5,280 $22,584
2020 $6,729 $27,864 $5,280 $22,584
2019 $6,806 $30,961 $5,280 $25,681
2018 $6,664 $27,279 $4,400 $22,879
2017 $6,559 $27,279 $4,400 $22,879
2016 $6,397 $27,279 $4,400 $22,879
2015 $5,861 $23,894 $3,960 $19,934
2014 $5,811 $23,894 $3,960 $19,934
2013 $5,671 $23,894 $3,960 $19,934
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11139193

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-24-108-013-0000