NOT LISTED FOR SALE

521 E Thacker St Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $413,000 - $443,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,771 Sq Ft
$242/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 25, 2016

Last sale price $288,000 $163 Per Sq Ft

Est. 49% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,698/month

53 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forest Elementary School Rated 9+
  • American Four Square Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Prairie Lakes Park

About This Home

As of August 2016

LOCATION IS KEY . . RIGHT NEXT TO PRAIRIE LAKES PARK, 10 MINS TO O'HARE AIRPORT, 14 MILES FROM DOWNTOWN CHICAGO AND COUPLE MINS TO TRAIN STATION; IT DOESN'T GET ANYMORE PERFECT THAN THIS. NO ONE IN YOUR BACKYARD EXCEPT MOTHER NATURE WITH BEAUTIFUL VIEWS OF THE HUGE POND, FOUNTAIN & PLAYGROUND SEEN FROM YOUR BACK WINDOWS AND A BACKYARD WITH A FOREST OF PERENNIALS! THIS GREAT 3 BEDROOM, 2-1/2 BATH HOME HAS MUCH TO OFFER WITH ALL NEWER WINDOWS, A TANKLESS WATER HEATER, HVAC NEW IN '96, BAMBOO HARDWOOD FLOORING IN FAMILY ROOM & KITCHEN; ORIG. HWF UNDER CARPET IN LR & DR; BUILT-IN SHELVING, CEILING FANS, DOUBLE SKYLITES IN THE MASTER SUITE - WITH PRIVATE BATH; CROWN MOLDINGS IN MANY ROOMS, BAY WINDOW IN LIVING ROOM; 1-1/2 CAR GARAGE WITH NEWER CONCRETE FLOOR AND DRIVE-WAY POURED 2015; A HOME WITH SO MUCH TO OFFER - DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Lorz

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #471001906 Listed on: 05/23/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Rogalla

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475130156

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1946

Lot Details

  • 5,881

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Skylights
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $8,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1946

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: American 4-Sq.
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1946
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1946

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: TV-Dish
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 19X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1771
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 207
  • Junior High Dist: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 45 X 130
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Park Adjacent, Water View
  • Parcel Identification Number: 09192000070000

Green Features

  • Green Features: Tankless hot water heater

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6529.80

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2016
Closed on
Aug 25, 2016
Sold by
Lorz Michael Richard
Bought by
Camacho Cody James and Camacho Emerlyn C
Seller's Agent
Judy Lorz
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Paul Rogalla
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$288,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-3.97%
Total Days on Market
53
Current Estimated Value
$427,740

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$139,740
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.27%
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1994
Sold by
Lorz Robert Michael
Bought by
Lorz Robert Michael and Lorz Michael Richard

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 1994
Sold by
Lorz Robert Michael and Lorz Edna Blanche
Bought by
Lorz Robert Michael
Source: Public Records

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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
Camacho Cody James $288,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Lorz Robert Michael -- --
Lorz Robert Michael -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Camacho Cody James $272,000
Closed Camacho Cody James $288,000
Previous Owner Lorz Michael Richard $150,000
Previous Owner Lorz Michael R $80,000
Previous Owner Lorz Michael $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/25/2016 08/25/16 Sold $288,000 +1.1% $163 / Sq Ft
07/15/2016 07/15/16 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2016 07/08/16 Price Changed $284,900 -1.7% $161 / Sq Ft
06/07/2016 06/07/16 Price Changed $289,900 -3.3% $164 / Sq Ft
05/23/2016 05/23/16 For Sale $299,900 -- $169 / 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 -- $33,001 $4,394 $28,607
2023 -- $33,001 $4,394 $28,607
2022 $0 $33,001 $4,394 $28,607
2021 $6,264 $23,769 $3,661 $20,108
2020 $6,264 $23,769 $3,661 $20,108
2019 $6,264 $26,707 $3,661 $23,046
2018 $6,742 $25,978 $3,221 $22,757
2017 $8,077 $27,492 $3,221 $24,271
2016 $7,640 $27,492 $3,221 $24,271
2015 $6,036 $24,462 $2,782 $21,680
2014 $6,479 $24,462 $2,782 $21,680
2013 $6,300 $24,462 $2,782 $21,680
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09234810

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-19-200-007-0000