NOT LISTED FOR SALE

538 E Thacker St Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $318,000 - $336,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,218 Sq Ft
$270/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 04, 2023

Last sale price $285,000 $234 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,073/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Property is near a park
  • Georgian Architecture
  • Terrace Elementary School Rated A-
  • Recreation Room
  • 4-minute walk to Prairie Lakes Park

About This Home

As of August 2023

Estate Sale "AS IS" Welcoming and Beautiful 2 story Brick Georgian offers a Traditional floor plan; enter front door to large living room with plenty of sunlight, separate dining room; large enough to comfortably seat 4-6 people; immaculate kitchen with loads of well cared for cabinets, plenty of counter space, 2 year old oven and great space designated for the breakfast bar. The family room in back offers separate television, reading or recreation area, overlooking the spacious backyard, that can be enjoyed from the deck or brick patio. Head upstairs to the 2 generously sized bedrooms each with walk-in closets and loads of natural light. The full partially finished basement provides additional storage space, separate laundry area and new sump pump. Great location with easy access to expressways and park across the street. Estate sale AS IS ***MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED HIGHEST AND BEST DUE 7/3/23 6PM

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deanna Mihalek

Baird & Warner License #475132136 Listed on: 06/29/2023

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Salvador Romero

Duarte Realty Company License #475194600

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,232

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 6,229 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45x138
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Georgian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,218 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Terrace Elementary School
  • Chippewa Middle School
  • Maine West High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,232

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Georgian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 1218
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1218
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 275000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Number of Cars: 1.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Terrace Elementary School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Chippewa Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.143
  • Lot Dimensions: 45X138
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3232.24
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2023
Closed on
Jul 21, 2023
Sold by
Niman Cheryl L and Thilmany Christopher J
Bought by
Sanchez Miguel Angel Ramire
Seller's Agent
Deanna Mihalek
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Salvador Romero
Duarte Realty Company
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
3.64%
Total Days on Market
4
Views
448
Current Estimated Value
$329,312

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$44,312
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.12%
Original Mortgage
$256,472
Outstanding Balance
$252,430
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$76,882

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2023
Sold by
Niman Cheryl L
Bought by
Niman Cheryl L and Tufo John D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,472
Outstanding Balance
$252,430
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$76,882
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sanchez Miguel Angel Ramire $285,000 None Listed On Document
Niman Cheryl L -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sanchez Miguel Angel Ramire $256,472
Previous Owner Thilmany Steven G $64,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2023 08/04/23 Sold $285,000 +3.6% $234 / Sq Ft
07/04/2023 07/04/23 Pending -- -- --
06/29/2023 06/29/23 For Sale $275,000 -- $226 / 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 $2,779 $29,001 $4,658 $24,343
2023 $2,779 $29,001 $4,658 $24,343
2022 $2,779 $29,001 $4,658 $24,343
2021 $3,232 $19,096 $3,726 $15,370
2020 $2,960 $19,096 $3,726 $15,370
2019 $2,914 $21,218 $3,726 $17,492
2018 $3,244 $21,733 $3,260 $18,473
2017 $3,131 $21,733 $3,260 $18,473
2016 $3,725 $21,733 $3,260 $18,473
2015 $4,257 $18,622 $2,794 $15,828
2014 $4,080 $18,622 $2,794 $15,828
2013 $4,073 $18,622 $2,794 $15,828
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11816575

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-18-411-041-0000