NOT LISTED FOR SALE

481 E Park Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

Estimated Value: $516,000 - $528,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,198 Sq Ft
$436/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 30, 2024

Last sale price $480,000 $401 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,395/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Edison Elementary School Rated A
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of July 2024

You can have it ALL, here on Park! If it's upgrades, location, and lifestyle you are seeking, welcome home to 481 East Park in the highly desired Elmhurst neighborhood. This updated and upgraded home has everything you've been looking for. The open-concept kitchen is a dream, it's just like what you have saved on your Pinterest board, but better. Featuring pretty white cabinets with pull-out dovetailed drawers, a gorgeous countertop, and a trendy backsplash. The sleek black-and-white contrast offers endless opportunities for bold style choices. The kitchen also includes pull-out pantry-style drawers for convenience and a breakfast bar area perfect for, charcuterie stations, cheering at wine night and relaxed entertaining. It seamlessly blends casual and formal dining spaces. With extra space setup for your home-bar. Gorgeous hardwood floors sweep through the first floor and bedrooms. If you love to host or prefer cozy nights at home, the living room is bathed in natural light, perfect for plants and cat towers. It's spacious enough for an oversized sectional and a big TV, with a sliding door leading to the fully fenced backyard. Upstairs, you'll find three large bedrooms with hardwood floors and fabulous closet space. The bathroom offers a spa-like retreat with a large tub and a modernly tiled shower. The finished basement, tiled for convenience, provides a multi-functional space. Whether you need a big home office, craft corner, home gym, yoga studio, or cardio corner, this space has it all, along with an updated full bathroom with a walk-in shower. Perhaps a perfect set-up for an in-law arrangement or mini-apartment setup. The one-car attached garage stands out with built-in cabinetry, a work area, overhead lighting, and decorative paneling. It's ready for your Harley collection, home gym, podcasting room, man-cave, or storage center. Plus, the adorable shed in the backyard provides additional storage for your outdoor items. The fully fenced yard is your potential happy place, with decorative stamped pavers perfect for an outdoor sectional and fire pit. There's also space for a home pool, garden, or playset-you can have it all here on Park! This home has been updated with essential mechanical must-haves like a new Carrier furnace and A/C in 2022, a new sump pump in 2024, and a replacement window in one of the bedrooms in 2023. Additional updates include new lighting, overhead fans, paint in two of the three bedrooms, and a new sink fixture. Enjoy nearby parks such as Golden Meadows Park, East End Park, and Washington Park. Enjoy popular hotspots, Salt Creek Trail, Pazzi Di Pizza, Elmhurst Public Library Makery Room, Firewater BBQ... Just to name a few. This home is in the top-rated Edison Elementary school district, just 0.29 miles away, Sandburg Middle School at 0.42 miles, and York High School at 1.69 miles. Elmhurst offers plenty for foodies and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Plus, it's just a 5-minute drive to the UP NW Berkley Metra stop and close to the 294 Expressway. Don't miss out on this incredible home-it's everything you've been dreaming of and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Abby Powell

Baird & Warner License #475178365 Listed on: 06/19/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Casselyn Tertell

Compass License #471000856

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,098

Year Built

  • Built in 1957 | Remodeled in 2017

Lot Details

  • 7,405

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,198 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Crawl Space

Schools

  • Edison Elementary School
  • Sandburg Middle School
  • York Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Lot Dimensions are 65 x 123 x 67 x 122

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,098

Year Built

Built in 1957 | Remodeled in 2017

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2017
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • MonthToMonthYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2017

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 1198
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Sump Pump
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished,Crawl
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • List Price: 499999
  • Roof: Asphalt, Other
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Edison Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Sandburg Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 205

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 65 X 123 X 67 X 122
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7098
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2024
Closed on
Jul 15, 2024
Sold by
Brown Timothy and Melgar Tracy
Bought by
Morici Family Trust and Morici
Seller's Agent
Abby Powell
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Casselyn Tertell
Compass
List Price
$499,999
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,999
-4%
Views
64
Current Estimated Value
$522,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.09%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2020
Closed on
Feb 18, 2021
Sold by
Bellantuono Anthony V and Bellantuono Anthony V
Bought by
Melgar Tracy
Seller's Agent
Tim Schiller
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Peterson
Dream Town Real Estate
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-2.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.78%
Original Mortgage
$342,000
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2017
Sold by
Nancy Bellantuono Anthony V and Nancy Partipil0
Bought by
Revocabl Bellantuono Anthony V and Anthony V Bellantuono Revocable Living T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2017
Sold by
Ward Scott M and Ward Carrie Ann
Bought by
Bellantuono Anthony V and Partipilo Nancy

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2006
Sold by
Haptas Sarah and Estate Of Margaret D Kernaghan
Bought by
Ward Scott M and Ward Carrie Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$264,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
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
Morici Family Trust $480,000 Fidelity National Title
Melgar Tracy $360,000 First American Title
Revocabl Bellantuono Anthony V -- Attorney
Bellantuono Anthony V $335,000 Attorney
Ward Scott M $330,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Melgar Tracy $342,000
Previous Owner Ward Scott M $264,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2024 07/30/24 Sold $480,000 -4.0% $401 / Sq Ft
07/02/2024 07/02/24 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2024 06/12/24 For Sale $499,999 +38.9% $417 / Sq Ft
03/01/2021 03/01/21 Sold $360,000 +1.4% $301 / Sq Ft
01/27/2021 01/27/21 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2021 01/20/21 Price Changed $355,000 -1.1% $296 / Sq Ft
12/10/2020 12/10/20 Price Changed $359,000 -2.7% $300 / Sq Ft
10/29/2020 10/29/20 For Sale $369,000 -- $308 / 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 $7,654 $135,002 $87,020 $47,982
2023 $7,093 $124,840 $80,470 $44,370
2022 $7,098 $123,060 $77,350 $45,710
2021 $6,920 $120,000 $75,430 $44,570
2020 $7,052 $124,100 $73,780 $50,320
2019 $6,898 $117,990 $70,150 $47,840
2018 $6,427 $109,750 $66,410 $43,340
2017 $6,281 $104,580 $63,280 $41,300
2016 $6,142 $98,520 $59,610 $38,910
2015 $6,071 $91,780 $55,530 $36,250
2014 $6,288 $87,600 $44,080 $43,520
2013 $6,222 $88,830 $44,700 $44,130
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12082449

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-01-412-028