NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4736 Florence Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $920,897 - $1,184,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,821 Sq Ft
$371/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 12, 2018

Last sale price $645,000 $229 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,686/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Lester Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Pantry

About This Home

As of July 2018

Quality Craftsmanship in this Traditional 5 bedroom 3.1 bath home in Downers Grove! Complete renovation in 2012 included many upgrades and updates! Fabulous kitchen with new cabinets, SS appliances, lighting, island with built in microwave, sink and beverage refrigerator. Hardwood floors throughout the first floor, custom interior doors, freshly painted in neutral colors, open floor plan, surround sound speakers. Family room is open to kitchen and has built in bookcases and a cozy stone fireplace. Updated bathrooms. Four bedrooms on the second level including a wonderful master suite with walk-in closet, sitting area, and large ensuite with bath and separate shower. Finished basement with 5th bedroom, full bath, storage room, and lots of space to entertain. Whole house vacuum. Newer furnace, A/C, and roof. Yard includes in ground sprinkler system, deck, paver patio and fire pit. Walk to award winning Lester school and Fairview train!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracy Driscoll

Platinum Partners Realtors License #475152645 Listed on: 05/11/2018

Platinum Partners Realtors

Co-Listed By

Diane Crisp

Platinum Partners Realtors License #475142369

Last Buyer's Agent

Lance Kirshner

Compass License #475124478

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,731

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1998 | 2012

Lot Details

  • 7,841

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • East or West Exposure

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $1,750 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,731

Year Built | Renovated

1998 | 2012

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2012
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Total Sq Ft: 2821
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1998
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Year Renovated: 2012

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 19X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood
  • Equipment: Central Vacuum, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 25X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, 5th Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 18X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 27X25, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Utility Room-Lower Level, Dimensions: 25X11, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2821
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4169
  • Basement Finished Sq Ft: 1348
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 2821
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio
  • Exposure: E (East)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 2821

Schools

  • School District: 99
  • Elementary School: LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: HERRICK MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 58

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60X125
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0909101014

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 10008.48

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2024
Sold by
Miller Brent K and Miller Erin M
Bought by
Brent K Miller Trust and Erin M Miller Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,045,224

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2018
Closed on
Jul 12, 2018
Sold by
Benton Robert M and Benton Kathryn A
Bought by
Miller Brent K and Miller Erin M
Seller's Agent
Tracy Driscoll
Platinum Partners Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Lance Kirshner
Compass
List Price
$649,900
Sold Price
$645,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-0.75%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.88%
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2014
Sold by
Benton Robert M and Benton Kathryn A
Bought by
The Robert M Benton & Kathryn A Benton D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2007
Sold by
Menke Stephen J and Menke Karen S
Bought by
Benton Robert M and Benton Kathryn A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 1998
Sold by
Downers Grove National Bank
Bought by
Menke Stephen J and Menke Karen S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$297,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Brent K Miller Trust -- None Listed On Document
Miller Brent K -- Citywide Title Corporation
The Robert M Benton & Kathryn A Benton D -- None Available
Benton Robert M $589,000 None Available
Menke Stephen J $330,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Miller Brent K $430,000
Previous Owner Benton Robert M $417,000
Previous Owner Menke Stephen J $297,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/12/2018 07/12/18 Sold $645,000 -0.8% $229 / Sq Ft
05/17/2018 05/17/18 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2018 05/11/18 For Sale $649,900 -- $230 / 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 $13,731 $247,834 $48,690 $199,144
2023 $13,067 $227,830 $44,760 $183,070
2022 $12,528 $218,860 $43,000 $175,860
2021 $11,728 $216,370 $42,510 $173,860
2020 $11,513 $212,090 $41,670 $170,420
2019 $60 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09942734

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-09-101-024