$292,500
SOLD MAY 27, 2025

501 Helene St Shorewood, IL 60404

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,250 Sq Ft
1970 Built

Recently Sold

$234 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • Shorewood Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Living Room
  • Shed

About This Home

As of May 2025

Nestled on a peaceful dead-end street in Shorewood, this completely updated home is a true gem! Sitting on a spacious, wooded lot, it offers a perfect blend of charm and modern convenience. Stunning Brazilian cherrywood floors welcome you and flow seamlessly through the living room, kitchen, and master bedroom. The maintenance-free Trex front porch enhances the property's curb appeal, while the brick paver walkway and patio create a serene backyard retreat. This home also features a full basement, two bathrooms, and all appliances included. With a new roof installed in 2018 and located within walking distance of the grade school, this home truly has it all!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim LaHa

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475134081 Listed on: 04/21/2025

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Villar

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475199282

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,109

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 150
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,250 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Utilities

  • Heating Available
  • 200+ Amp Service

Community Details

  • Ranch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,109

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Age: 51-60 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): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 1250
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1184
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 285000
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 30C

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 150
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5109
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 21, 2025
Closed on
May 13, 2025
Sold by
Merchant Connor Douglas
Bought by
Villar John and Villar Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Jim LaHa
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Villar
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$292,500
Premium/Discount to List
$7,500
2.63%
Views
124

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.08%
Original Mortgage
$294,405
Outstanding Balance
$294,146
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$8,704

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 12, 2022
Closed on
Jul 18, 2022
Sold by
Kulikowski and Tiffany
Bought by
Merchant Connor Douglas
Seller's Agent
David Roth
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Diane Lambert
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$250,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.64%
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2008
Sold by
Burch Glen E and Burch Tonya L
Bought by
Kulikowski William and Kulikowski Tiffany

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$194,397
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 1994
Sold by
Barnes William A and Barnes Barbara J
Bought by
Burch Glen E and Burch Tonya L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$62,700
Interest Rate
7.29%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $292,500 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $250,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $196,000 Ticor Title
Joint Tenancy Deed $66,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $294,405 VA
Previous Owner $235,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $194,677 FHA
Previous Owner $194,397 FHA
Previous Owner $51,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $62,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Sold $292,500 +2.6% $234 / Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $285,000 +14.0% $228 / Sq Ft
07/18/2022 07/18/22 Sold $250,000 0.0% $200 / Sq Ft
06/14/2022 06/14/22 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2022 06/12/22 For Sale $250,000 -- $200 / 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
2023 $5,538 $67,214 $11,243 $55,971
2022 $5,029 $63,602 $10,639 $52,963
2021 $4,683 $59,832 $10,008 $49,824
2020 $4,390 $56,347 $10,008 $46,339
2019 $4,249 $54,050 $9,600 $44,450
2018 $3,852 $48,378 $9,578 $38,800
2017 $3,450 $43,278 $9,578 $33,700
2016 $3,421 $41,678 $9,578 $32,100
2015 $2,934 $38,878 $8,978 $29,900
2014 $2,934 $37,003 $8,978 $28,025
2013 $2,934 $37,003 $8,978 $28,025
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12344145

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-06-15-103-012