NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4939 Seeley Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $586,000 - $1,060,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$351/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 17, 2020

Last sale price $731,000 $292 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,689/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Deck
  • Pierce Downer Elementary School Rated A-
  • Mature Trees
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of September 2020

Exquisite home perfectly located in the heart of Downers Grove! This STUNNING renovation offers a smart and open floor plan with exceptional details. The abundance of windows throughout the home delivers spectacular vistas overlooking a deep lot with mature trees and lush landscaping. Find your home in the dramatic chef's kitchen beautifully finished with quartz counter tops and white cabinetry, huge working island with ample seating, Kitchen Aid SS appliances, high end lighting, pantry, and sophisticated tile flooring. The open family room with seating and dining space invites entertaining your family and friends in the comfort of relaxed elegance. Or cozy up in the front living room for warm fireplace gatherings, and to enjoy summer sunsets. Easy access to the raised deck off the great room for private al fresco dining. Enjoy your morning coffee on the cozy side porch, or step down to the flagstone patio for enjoying family and pets in the lovely fenced yard. Mud room transitions from the outdoor porch to the great room with customized storage and quartz bench. Perfectly gorgeous red oak floors throughout both level of this exceptional home! Rejuvenate in the four generous bedrooms featuring ample windows and great closets with Elfa organization systems. A luxurious master en-suite includes a two person spa-like custom tile shower with bench, and double quartz sinks atop pristine cabinetry. Convenient second floor laundry room with utility sink, full size efficiency w/d, rack system, and solar light tube. Neutral custom top down/bottom up pleated shades throughout the home already installed--nothing to do here but move in! Dry basement offers 1288 square feet of clean unfinished space for your personalization. Tremendous opportunity for creating your perfect storage space AND expanded living quarters for a rec room, in law space, media room, office, and playroom. Two sumps pumps, two zoned high efficiency furnace and a/c systems, drain tile system with ejection pit. Superior 60X200 lot offers backyard privacy, big yard and vegetable garden, maintenance free fencing, majestic trees, and a 180' concrete driveway (kids love it) leading to a charming detached 2 1/2 car garage. Beautiful Hardie Board siding offers lasting and superior protection. Prime location walkable to award-winning schools: Pierce Downer elementary, Herrick Middle, and North HS. Easy walk to BNSF train station, downtown DG restaurants/outdoor dining, retail, movie theater, bowling, farmers' market, car show, summer concerts in Fishel Park, coffee shops, ice cream parlor, library, post office, Prince Pond. Quick drive to access interstates 355 and 88, Rec Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, fire station, and nearby area malls and amenities. Welcome home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sharon Phillips

Keller Williams Experience License #475137624 Listed on: 08/10/2020

Keller Williams Experience

Last Buyer's Agent

Elaine Pagels

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475126868

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,497

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1950 | 2014

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower
  • Solar Tube

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop
  • The property is located in a historic district

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Handicap Shower
  • North or South Exposure

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,497

Year Built | Renovated

1950 | 2014

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access, Historical District
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2014
  • Square Footage Comments: 2500 on two levels with additional basement spaces of: 698 sf with 7'6" ceiling and 590 sf with 6'7" ceiling
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Total Sq Ft: 2500
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1288
  • Style Of House: Traditional
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1950
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Total Sq Ft: 3788
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Renovated: 2014

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Solar Tubes/Light Tubes, 2nd Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 12X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Attic: Interior Stair, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Handicap Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 5X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Porcelain Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Porcelain Tile, Windows: Shades
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Mud Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 12X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 7X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Porcelain Tile
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 10X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2500
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2500
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1288
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1250
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1250
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ FamRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Concrete
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), E (East), W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.2754

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, 2+ Sep Heating Systems, Zoned

Schools

  • School District: 99
  • Elementary School: Pierce Downer Elementary School
  • Middle School: Herrick Middle School
  • High School: North High School
  • Junior High Dist: 58

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60X200
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0907209014

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 10256.62

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2020
Closed on
Sep 9, 2020
Sold by
King Karen R
Bought by
Moravec Elizabeth and Moravec John
Seller's Agent
Sharon Phillips
Keller Williams Experience
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Pagels
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$724,000
Sold Price
$731,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
0.97%
Current Estimated Value
$876,609

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$145,609
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.67%
Original Mortgage
$438,600
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2004
Sold by
Slaughter Dorothy E and Worth Dr William E
Bought by
King Gary L and King Karen R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 1996
Sold by
Miles Kenneth F and Miles Josephine K
Bought by
Slaughter Dorothy E and Worth William E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 1996
Sold by
Slaughter Dorothy E and Slaughter Harry K
Bought by
Miles Kenneth F and Miles Josephine K
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
Moravec Elizabeth $731,000 Git
King Gary L $340,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Slaughter Dorothy E -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Miles Kenneth F -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Moravec Elizabeth $438,600
Previous Owner King Gary L $272,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/17/2020 09/17/20 Sold $731,000 +1.0% $292 / Sq Ft
08/17/2020 08/17/20 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2020 08/10/20 For Sale $724,000 -- $290 / 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 $12,497 $226,284 $95,335 $130,949
2023 $11,890 $208,020 $87,640 $120,380
2022 $11,522 $201,780 $85,010 $116,770
2021 $10,786 $199,480 $84,040 $115,440
2020 $10,588 $195,530 $82,380 $113,150
2019 $10,257 $187,610 $79,040 $108,570
2018 $8,631 $182,020 $78,610 $103,410
2017 $8,070 $171,080 $75,670 $95,410
2016 $7,845 $163,280 $72,220 $91,060
2015 $7,669 $153,620 $67,950 $85,670
2014 $6,417 $105,550 $66,070 $39,480
2013 $6,286 $105,050 $65,760 $39,290
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10814963

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-07-209-014