$315,000
SOLD MAR 1, 2019

448 8th Ave La Grange, IL 60525

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,365 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$231 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Detached Garage
  • Cossitt Avenue Elementary School Rated A
  • Terrace
  • 5-minute walk to Meadowbrook Manor Park

About This Home

As of October 2021

Charming, sun soaked, cottage style home in highly desired downtown La Grange. Top rated Lyons Township High School District. Original character exhibited throughout home with tasteful renovations. Entire home painted 2018, new appliances 2016, and new kitchen counters 2016. Two full bedrooms on first floor next to renovated full bathroom with porcelain tiles along with brick fireplace in living room. Huge second floor can be used as a third bedroom / loft / work space / play area with designated area with potential for another bathroom. Home fully ducted for air conditioning, separate units remain with home. Backyard is fully fenced and professionally landscaped. 2 car garage detached. Basement fully painted and has extra storage room including recreation space. Walking distance to downtown & train, 2 blocks from Sedgwick Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Lucido

Lucid Realty, Inc. License #471004524 Listed on: 10/13/2018

Co-Listed By

Arif Molla

Milestone Real Estate, LLC License #471020830

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Zawislak

Baird & Warner License #475089280

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,434

Year Built

  • 1926

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Workroom
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • $5,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,434

Year Built

1926

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

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

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Rooms: Terrace, Recreation Room, Bonus, Workroom, Storage, Walk In Closet
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Terrace, Dimensions: 9X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 25X12, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Bonus, Dimensions: 20X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Work Rm, Dimensions: 18X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 9X9, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 7X7, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1365
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Acreage: 0.1607

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: 2 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 204
  • Elementary School: Cossitt 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 135 PER REALIST
  • Parcel Identification Number: 18044210260000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9323.95

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 21, 2021
Closed on
Oct 25, 2021
Sold by
Cote Luke E and Tzinares Theodora L
Bought by
Prindle Patrick L and Prindle Christine R
Seller's Agent
Michael Zawislak
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Lindsey Paulus
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$489,995
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,995
-8.16%
Current Estimated Value
$602,402

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$152,402
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.90%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$277,768
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$300,526

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2018
Closed on
Feb 16, 2019
Sold by
Alshuqairi Saleh S
Bought by
Tzinares Theodora L and Cote Luke E
Seller's Agent
Gary Lucido
Lucid Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Michael Zawislak
Baird & Warner
List Price
$324,850
Sold Price
$315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,850
-3.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.29%
Original Mortgage
$305,550
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2017
Sold by
Schafer Barbara J
Bought by
Alshuqairi Saleh S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,750
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 1997
Sold by
Olson Ann and Banovetz Ann E
Bought by
Schafer Barbara J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
7.54%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $450,000 Baird & Warner Ttl Svcs Inc
Warranty Deed $315,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $285,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $343,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $340,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $305,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $270,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $55,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $35,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $15,100 Unknown
Previous Owner $120,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/29/2021 10/29/21 Sold $450,000 -8.2% $330 / Sq Ft
09/08/2021 09/08/21 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2021 08/21/21 For Sale $489,995 +55.6% $359 / Sq Ft
03/01/2019 03/01/19 Sold $315,000 -3.0% $231 / Sq Ft
12/12/2018 12/12/18 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2018 10/13/18 For Sale $324,850 -- $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 $9,434 $44,000 $7,000 $37,000
2023 $6,698 $44,000 $7,000 $37,000
2022 $6,698 $28,968 $4,375 $24,593
2021 $8,170 $28,968 $4,375 $24,593
2020 $7,997 $28,968 $4,375 $24,593
2019 $10,694 $38,764 $4,025 $34,739
2018 $10,491 $38,764 $4,025 $34,739
2017 $9,324 $38,764 $4,025 $34,739
2016 $9,058 $33,454 $3,500 $29,954
2015 $8,433 $33,454 $3,500 $29,954
2014 $8,315 $33,454 $3,500 $29,954
2013 $6,943 $28,911 $3,500 $25,411
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10111193

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-04-421-026-0000