NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4703 Highland Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $827,194 - $891,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,237 Sq Ft
$383/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2023

Last sale price $640,000 $286 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,608/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Mature Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lester Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near a park
  • 4-minute walk to Washington Park

About This Home

As of June 2023

Sitting on a coveted 100'x180' private corner lot is one of the oldest homes on the north side of town. Loaded with old world charm, exceptional landscaping and a private patio. Every window of the home provides a fabulous view. The 1st floor has 11' ceilings, plaster cove moldings and hardwood floors. Mirrors installed at Chicago's 1933 World Fair now bookend the generously sized living room. A large pass through opening between the dining room and kitchen allows more opportunity to visit with guests during meal preparation. The main bedroom has it's own sitting room. A whirlpool tub/double shower combination is in the 2nd floor bath. This home has an abundance of storage throughout (2 bedrooms have cedar lined walk-in closets). Third floor has its own full bath & could be used as the primary bedroom or an ideal area for the kids. Additional historical features include one of the last carriage stoops in Downers Grove with original brick sidewalk. The seller can provide historic articles and photos to buyer. The seller has lived here for over 40 years and has done tons of improvements over this time including zoned heat, copper pipes and 200 amp electrical service. Very short walk to downtown Downers Grove, restaurants, BNSF Main St. train station, outstanding, schools, great parks and easy access to interstates, 55,88,294 & 355 Seller has lived here for over 40 years and made many improvements over this time which include zoned heat, cooper pipes and 200 amp electrical service. This home is a gem-move in ready in extremely desirable Downers North HS district. Being sold "As Is" for the buyer wishing to make it their own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nola Armento

Nola Armento Realty License #471002580 Listed on: 04/12/2023

Co-Listed By

Adrienne Bolstad

Nola Armento Realty License #475142212

Last Buyer's Agent

Lesley Galligan

Baird & Warner License #475127141

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,687

Year Built

  • Built in 1897

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x180
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 2,237 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Bookcases
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Window Treatments
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storm Screens
  • Double Oven
  • Property Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Lester Elementary School
  • Herrick Middle School
  • North High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,687

Year Built

Built in 1897

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Victorian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1897
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Some Window Treatmnt, Separate Dining Room, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp, Plaster
  • LivingArea: 2237
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1318
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Exterior Access,Storage Space
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 1318
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 1318
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1065
  • Attic: Dormer,Finished,Full,Interior Stair
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1318
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • List Price: 659000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Mature Trees, Level, Outdoor Lighting, Views, Sidewalks
  • OtherStructures: Garage(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame,Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Off Street, Side Apron, Driveway, Direct Access
  • ParkingTotal: 3
  • Number of Cars: 5
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Concrete,Side Drive
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Units - 3+, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

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: Lester Elementary School
  • High School: North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Herrick Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 58

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4138
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X180
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11686.82
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2024
Sold by
Schuhmacher Adam J and Schuhmacher Ann
Bought by
Adam Schuhmacher Trust and Ann Schuhmacher Trust
Current Estimated Value
$856,049

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 12, 2023
Closed on
Jun 30, 2023
Sold by
Kadon Alan J and Kadon Sharon D
Bought by
Schuhmacher Adam J and Schuhmacher Ann
Seller's Agent
Nola Armento
Nola Armento Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lesley Galligan
Baird & Warner
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2.88%
Views
114

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.54%
Original Mortgage
$576,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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
Adam Schuhmacher Trust -- None Listed On Document
Schuhmacher Adam J $640,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Schuhmacher Adam J $576,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/30/2023 06/30/23 Sold $640,000 0.0% $286 / Sq Ft
04/19/2023 04/19/23 Off Market $640,000 -- --
04/18/2023 04/18/23 Pending -- -- --
04/12/2023 04/12/23 For Sale $659,000 -- $295 / 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 $12,826 $232,039 $135,921 $96,118
2023 $11,729 $213,310 $124,950 $88,360
2022 $12,488 $223,180 $118,320 $104,860
2021 $11,687 $220,640 $116,970 $103,670
2020 $11,468 $216,270 $114,650 $101,620
2019 $11,098 $207,510 $110,010 $97,500
2018 $10,298 $191,180 $109,390 $81,790
2017 $9,964 $183,960 $105,260 $78,700
2016 $9,760 $175,570 $100,460 $75,110
2015 $9,642 $165,170 $94,510 $70,660
2014 $8,854 $148,350 $83,540 $64,810
2013 $8,673 $147,660 $83,150 $64,510
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11757501

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-08-104-001