$509,900
SOLD MAY 15, 2025

453 S Wisconsin Ave Villa Park, IL 60181

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,100 Sq Ft
1927 Built

Recently Sold

$243 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Play Room
  • Ardmore Elementary School Rated A-
  • Mud Room
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of May 2025

Sought After South Villa Park Location - Classic Brick Bungalow, Completely Renovated! Located just one block from the scenic Prairie Path, this expertly and completely renovated brick bungalow is a true gem. Boasting both old world charm and modern updates, this home is move-in ready and shows like a model. Step inside to a spacious, light-filled living room that flows seamlessly into a large dining area, both showcasing gleaming hardwood floors. The newly designed kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring abundant custom cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and a pantry. The kitchen conveniently opens to a wonderful mudroom, perfect for your daily needs. Two generously sized bedrooms on the main level share a beautifully updated full bath. The expansive primary suite is located on the second floor and includes a large bedroom, a versatile office/nursery space, and a spacious walk-in closet. Enjoy the luxury of a newly renovated full bath, complete with a large walk-in shower. The lower level offers a massive 4th bedroom, a cozy family room, and a 3rd full bath, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Additional features include a large storage area and a convenient laundry room. Enjoy the outdoors with a spacious fenced rear yard and a large patio--perfect for entertaining. A newly poured concrete driveway offers added convenience and curb appeal. New HVAC system, high-end finishes, and attention to detail throughout. This spectacular home combines timeless charm with modern amenities, creating the ideal living space.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Fosnot

J.W. Reedy Realty License #475137941 Listed on: 04/04/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Hal Cahill

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475160377

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,777

Year Built

  • Built in 1927 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50x188
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Play Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Ardmore Elementary School
  • Jackson Middle School
  • Willowbrook High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,777

Year Built

Built in 1927 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2025

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 900
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 2100
  • Room Type: Mud Room, Nursery, Walk In Closet, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3000
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Sq Ft: 2100
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1000
  • Total Sq Ft: 3100
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 100
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 700
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1400
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 499900
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ardmore Elementary School
  • High School: Willowbrook High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Jackson Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 45

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X188
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7777
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 4, 2025
Closed on
May 7, 2025
Sold by
Jjj Remodeling Llc and Stoltz Construction And Remodeling Llc
Bought by
Cahill Valerie
Seller's Agent
Tom Fosnot
J.W. Reedy Realty
Buyer's Agent
Hal Cahill
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$509,900
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2%
Views
155

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-13.65%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Outstanding Balance
$220,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$277,336

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 3, 2024
Closed on
Oct 21, 2024
Sold by
Bentsen Samuel A and Bentsen Kirsten S
Bought by
Jjj Remodeling Llc and Stoltz Construction And Remodeling Llc
Seller's Agent
Tom Fosnot
J.W. Reedy Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tom Fosnot
J.W. Reedy Realty
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
252.06%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2017
Sold by
Ellefsen Judy May
Bought by
Bentsen Samuel A and Bentsen Kirsten S
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $510,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $265,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $265,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $220,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $153,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2025 05/15/25 Sold $509,900 +2.0% $243 / Sq Ft
04/04/2025 04/04/25 For Sale $499,900 +88.6% $238 / Sq Ft
11/06/2024 11/06/24 Sold $265,000 -1.8% $147 / Sq Ft
11/03/2024 11/03/24 Pending -- -- --
11/03/2024 11/03/24 For Sale $269,900 -- $150 / 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 $7,777 $107,320 $30,120 $77,200
2022 $7,554 $103,160 $28,950 $74,210
2021 $7,246 $100,590 $28,230 $72,360
2020 $7,074 $98,380 $27,610 $70,770
2019 $6,603 $93,530 $26,250 $67,280
2018 $6,559 $87,660 $24,600 $63,060
2017 $5,988 $83,530 $23,440 $60,090
2016 $5,792 $78,690 $22,080 $56,610
2015 $5,676 $73,310 $20,570 $52,740
2014 $5,025 $66,380 $32,850 $33,530
2013 $4,796 $67,310 $33,310 $34,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12330074

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-09-401-013