NOT LISTED FOR SALE

486 Westmere Rd Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $529,000 - $635,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,650 Sq Ft
$214/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 03, 2020

Last sale price $405,000 $153 Per Sq Ft

Est. 40% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,960/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Above Ground Pool
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Elk Grove High School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2020

Welcome to this beautiful split level home located in a great neighborhood and school district. Enjoy an open layout with cathedral ceilings and skylights for plenty of natural light. Remodeled kitchen with granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances and huge breakfast island is perfect for entertaining a big family or guests. Spacious family room with a brick wood burning fireplace and sliding door to a patio. Upstairs features 3 large bedrooms with plenty of closets and a new bathroom with a double sink and an extra washer/dryer set. Full finished basement with additional kitchen, laundry room, powder room, bar, office, and a fourth bedroom offers great in-law arrangement or just some privacy. House has hardwood floors and 2 separate hvac systems. The garage and driveway were finished with an epoxy floor in 2019, and the driveway had recently installed in-ground lights. The roof, siding, and gutters are 2 years old (gutters are all connected to an underground pipe system which protects against floods). A wooden deck off the kitchen leads to a wonderful backyard with a pool, patio and your own private garden. Enjoy cherry trees and berry bushes. Nice location, close to schools, shopping, restaurants ,Metra and highways. Only 45 minutes drive to downtown Chicago.

Last Listed By

Joanna Zwierzynski

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475134734 Listed on: 05/28/2020

HomeSmart Connect LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,448

Year Built

  • 1964

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Sub-Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $2,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,448

Year Built

1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Type Detached: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Estimated Year Built: 1964
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1964

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, 2nd Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 25X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: English
  • Basement: Finished, Sub-Basement
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 17X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: 2nd Kitchen, Office
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 23X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Parquet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 2nd Kitchen, Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Office, Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Parquet, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Parquet, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2650
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 22X15, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Pool Above Ground
  • Acreage: 0.1865

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
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 214
  • Elementary School: Brentwood Elementary School
  • Middle School: Friendship Junior High School
  • High School: Elk Grove High School
  • Junior High Dist: 59

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 65X125
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 08133150250000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7143

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2020
Closed on
Aug 3, 2020
Sold by
Kowalik Andrzej and Kowalik Beata
Bought by
Sikorski Alicja P
Seller's Agent
Joanna Zwierzynski
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Karen Taylor Bidus
Premier Choice Realty Inc
List Price
$419,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-3.34%
Total Days on Market
19
Current Estimated Value
$566,892

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$161,892
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.23%
Original Mortgage
$344,250
Outstanding Balance
$308,109
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$258,783

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2020
Closed on
Jul 14, 2020
Sold by
Kowalik Patryk and Kowalik Beata
Bought by
Kowalik Beata and Kowalik Andrzej
Seller's Agent
Joanna Zwierzynski
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Karen Taylor Bidus
Premier Choice Realty Inc
List Price
$419,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-3.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$344,250
Outstanding Balance
$308,109
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$258,783

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2019
Sold by
Kowalik Andrzej and Kowalik Beata
Bought by
Kowalik Beata and Kowalik Patryk

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2009
Sold by
Kowalik Andrzej and Kowalik Beata
Bought by
Kowalik Andrzej and Kowalik Beata

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2006
Sold by
Kowalik Andrzej
Bought by
Kowalik Andrzej and Kowalik Beata

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2006
Sold by
Michaels Richard E
Bought by
Kowalik Andrzej

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sikorski Alicja P $405,000 None Available
Kowalik Beata -- Attorney
Kowalik Beata -- Attorney
Kowalik Andrzej -- None Available
Kowalik Andrzej -- Rti
Kowalik Andrzej $335,000 Prairie Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sikorski Alicja P $344,250
Previous Owner Kowalik Andrzej $200,000
Previous Owner Kowalik Andrzej $115,000
Previous Owner Kowalik Andrzej $200,000
Previous Owner Kowalik Andrzej $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/03/2020 08/03/20 Sold $405,000 -3.3% $153 / Sq Ft
06/16/2020 06/16/20 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2020 05/28/20 For Sale $419,000 -- $158 / 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 $9,448 $35,759 $7,313 $28,446
2023 $9,448 $39,001 $7,313 $31,688
2022 $9,448 $39,001 $7,313 $31,688
2021 $7,044 $25,353 $4,875 $20,478
2020 $6,047 $25,353 $4,875 $20,478
2019 $6,116 $28,170 $4,875 $23,295
2018 $7,143 $28,994 $4,062 $24,932
2017 $7,029 $28,994 $4,062 $24,932
2016 $6,839 $28,994 $4,062 $24,932
2015 $6,394 $25,827 $3,656 $22,171
2014 $6,337 $25,827 $3,656 $22,171
2013 $6,187 $25,827 $3,656 $22,171
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10728409

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-13-315-025-0000