NOT LISTED FOR SALE

531 Whitney Ave Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096

Estimated Value: $215,000 - $277,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,632 Sq Ft
$155/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 29, 2016

Last sale price $150,000 $92 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,615/month

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring
  • Double Oven
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

As of January 2016

You're going to love what happens when you take a Lake Michigan Harbor Town cottage and remodel it into a three bedroom (including first floor master suite) home with a huge fenced yard and add a two car garage. What happens? You're home! Finishes will suit even picky buyers. (And the price? Hurry! Come see it today. It won't last.)

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Renee O'Brien

Keller Williams North Shore West License #475130092 Listed on: 09/30/2015

Keller Williams North Shore West

Last Buyer's Agent

Liz Scheffler

Century 21 Circle License #471008934

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1904

Lot Details

  • East or West Exposure
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1904

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1904
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1904

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal
  • Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 23X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 9X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1632
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 12X30, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch
  • Exposure: W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.2163

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 126
  • Elementary School: WESTFIELD SCHOOL
  • High School: NEW TECH HIGH @ ZION-BENTON EAST
  • Junior High Dist: 1

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60X157
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 04101020120000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4489

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2015
Closed on
Dec 29, 2015
Sold by
Poniente Properties Llc
Bought by
Walters Ingrid S
Seller's Agent
Renee O'Brien
Keller Williams North Shore West
Buyer's Agent
Liz Scheffler
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$153,333
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,333
-2.17%
Current Estimated Value
$252,190

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$102,190
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2015
Sold by
Powers William F and Brp Investment Trust
Bought by
Poniente Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2014
Sold by
Weidner Crystal and Everbank
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2008
Sold by
Argent Securities Inc Asset Backed Pass
Bought by
Weidner Crystal

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,850
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2007
Sold by
Burnes Not Provided and Deutsche Bank
Bought by
Argent Securities Inc Asset Backed Pass

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2003
Sold by
Pitman Patience and Pitman Patience M K
Bought by
Burnes Lawrence P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,500
Interest Rate
8.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2001
Sold by
Pitman James A
Bought by
Pitman Patience

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 1994
Sold by
Hardin Donald D and Hardin Susan K
Bought by
Pitman James A and Pitman Patience M K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$90,874
Interest Rate
8.78%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Walters Ingrid S $150,000 Stewart Title
Poniente Properties Llc -- Attorney
Federal National Mortgage Association -- None Available
Weidner Crystal $103,000 First American Title
Argent Securities Inc Asset Backed Pass -- None Available
Burnes Lawrence P $134,500 --
Pitman Patience -- --
Pitman James A $91,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Walters Ingrid S $166,500
Closed Walters Ingrid S $150,000
Previous Owner Weidner Crystal $97,850
Previous Owner Burnes Lawrence P $148,500
Previous Owner Burnes Lawrence P $134,500
Previous Owner Pitman James A $90,874
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/29/2016 01/29/16 Sold $150,000 +0.4% $92 / Sq Ft
11/19/2015 11/19/15 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2015 10/26/15 Price Changed $149,333 -2.6% $92 / Sq Ft
09/30/2015 09/30/15 For Sale $153,333 +331.9% $94 / Sq Ft
04/18/2015 04/18/15 Sold $35,500 0.0% $22 / Sq Ft
02/20/2015 02/20/15 Off Market $35,500 -- --
01/23/2015 01/23/15 Price Changed $48,900 -17.0% $30 / Sq Ft
12/16/2014 12/16/14 For Sale $58,900 0.0% $36 / Sq Ft
10/29/2014 10/29/14 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2014 10/10/14 For Sale $58,900 -- $36 / 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 -- $66,270 $7,309 $58,961
2023 -- $57,848 $7,056 $50,792
2022 $0 $50,300 $6,906 $43,394
2021 $4,075 $49,020 $6,730 $42,290
2020 $3,938 $46,779 $6,422 $40,357
2019 $3,938 $44,382 $6,093 $38,289
2018 $3,167 $40,505 $7,357 $33,148
2017 $2,804 $38,104 $6,921 $31,183
2016 $4,140 $31,078 $6,589 $24,489
2015 $1,705 $28,502 $6,043 $22,459
2014 $3,590 $31,806 $8,028 $23,778
2012 $3,576 $33,052 $8,342 $24,710
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09053706

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 04-10-102-012