$305,000
SOLD JUL 11, 2024

453 N West Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,338 Sq Ft
1954 Built

Recently Sold

$228 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

55 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Formal Dining Room
  • Fenced Yard
  • 1-Story Property
  • Emerson Elementary School Rated A
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2025

Come see this well taken care of ranch home located just steps from Emerson Elementary school and Berens Park. This property offers a single level of living space with a fenced yard, detached garage, and family room addition. With hardwood floors throughout much of the home, central heat, and air conditioning this house is ready to welcome its guests. Need storage? The pull down attic stairs offer access to full attic space with plywood flooring and plenty of storage. Dont let this one go and come make this house your home today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Frank Scibior

Illinois Real Estate Partners License #471003809 Listed on: 05/03/2024

Illinois Real Estate Partners

Last Buyer's Agent

Maria Verbena

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475200532

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,874

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 58x130
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,338 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,874

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1338
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Crawl
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 319900
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 205

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 58X130
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5874
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2025
Closed on
Apr 21, 2025
Sold by
Mamore Construction Inc
Bought by
True Elegance Realty Inc
Seller's Agent
Maria Verbena
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Maria Verbena
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$359,900
Sold Price
$320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-11.09%
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
$338,325

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,325
Original Mortgage
$460,000
Outstanding Balance
$460,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2024
Closed on
Jul 9, 2024
Sold by
Davis James and Davis Joseph E
Bought by
Mamore Construction
Seller's Agent
Frank Scibior
Illinois Real Estate Partners
Buyer's Agent
Maria Verbena
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$305,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,900
-12.83%
Views
248

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2004
Sold by
Davis Janice M
Bought by
Davis James and Davis Joseph E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 1993
Sold by
Monehan Leroy and Monehan Louise E
Bought by
Davis James T and Davis Janice M
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 $320,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $305,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Joint Tenancy Deed $120,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $460,000 Construction
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2025 04/21/25 Sold $320,000 -11.1% $239 / Sq Ft
03/17/2025 03/17/25 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $359,900 +18.0% $269 / Sq Ft
07/11/2024 07/11/24 Sold $305,000 -4.7% $228 / Sq Ft
06/28/2024 06/28/24 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2024 06/18/24 Price Changed $319,900 -3.0% $239 / Sq Ft
06/05/2024 06/05/24 Price Changed $329,900 -2.9% $247 / Sq Ft
05/14/2024 05/14/24 Price Changed $339,900 -2.9% $254 / Sq Ft
05/03/2024 05/03/24 For Sale $349,900 -- $262 / 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
2023 $6,840 $126,830 $68,360 $58,470
2022 $5,874 $121,170 $65,410 $55,760
2021 $5,881 $116,060 $62,650 $53,410
2020 $6,047 $111,170 $60,010 $51,160
2019 $5,970 $106,890 $57,700 $49,190
2018 $5,550 $99,610 $54,960 $44,650
2017 $5,745 $95,200 $52,530 $42,670
2016 $5,497 $87,900 $48,500 $39,400
2015 $5,382 $81,200 $44,800 $36,400
2014 $4,749 $66,990 $36,960 $30,030
2013 $4,731 $68,350 $37,710 $30,640
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12045911

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 03-35-300-009