NOT LISTED FOR SALE

538 S Grove Ave Oak Park, IL 60304

Estimated Value: $449,455 - $553,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,220 Sq Ft
$409/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 12, 2013

Last sale price $427,700 $351 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,481/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Mud Room
  • Detached Garage
  • Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
  • Fenced Yard
  • 2-minute walk to Fox Park

About This Home

As of November 2013

CHARMING & UPDATED 2-STORY 4 BEDROOM 2 BATH HOME IN GREAT CONDITION! HARDWD FLOORS & NATURAL WOODWORK, BEAMED DR CEILING. REMODELED EAT-IN MAPLE CABINET KITCHEN & REMODELED BATHROOMS. 1ST FLR BR & BA. PRAIRIE STYLE REPLACEMENT WINDOWS, UPDATED ELECT & PLUMB, NEWER ROOF & GUTTERS. BSMT FAM RM, LAUNDRY, STORAGE. ENCL FRONT & BACK PORCHES. CENTRAL AIR. NICELY LANDSCAPED FENCED YD. GREAT HOUSE & LOCATION-MOVE RIGHT IN!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jan Raspatello

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475138184 Listed on: 09/23/2013

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Christie Ascione

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475123300

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,336

Year Built

  • 1914

Lot Details

  • 3,877

Parking

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

Home Design

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • Mud Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Fenced Yard

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,336

Year Built

1914

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: American 4-Sq.
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1914
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1914

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 19X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Rooms: Enclosed Porch, Mud Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 09X07, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Enclosed Porch, Dimensions: 08X07, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 09X09, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 10X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 19X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 200
  • Elementary School: ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOO
  • High School: OAK PARK & RIVER FOREST HIGH SCH
  • Junior High Dist: 97

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 31X125
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 16181080140000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9441

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2013
Closed on
Nov 11, 2013
Sold by
Bhathena Carl R and Bhathena Shreya
Bought by
Bricker Scott and Bricker Monica
Seller's Agent
Jan Raspatello
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christie Ascione
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$419,000
Sold Price
$427,700
Premium/Discount to List
$8,700
2.08%
Current Estimated Value
$499,485

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$71,785
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.30%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Outstanding Balance
$238,829
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$260,656

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2000
Sold by
Pych Daniel J and Pych Kyra L
Bought by
Bhathena Carl R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,200
Interest Rate
8.14%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 1997
Sold by
Cavenaugh Richard A
Bought by
Pych Daniel J and Pych Kyra L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$104,000
Interest Rate
8%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bricker Scott $428,000 Prairie Title Services
Bhathena Carl R $309,000 --
Pych Daniel J $130,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bricker Scott $320,000
Previous Owner Bhathena Carl R $247,200
Previous Owner Pych Daniel J $104,000
Closed Bhathena Carl R $15,450
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/12/2013 11/12/13 Sold $427,700 +2.1% $351 / Sq Ft
09/26/2013 09/26/13 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2013 09/23/13 For Sale $419,000 -- $343 / 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 $10,336 $35,022 $5,425 $29,597
2023 $10,083 $35,022 $5,425 $29,597
2022 $10,083 $29,678 $3,875 $25,803
2021 $9,859 $29,678 $3,875 $25,803
2020 $9,701 $29,678 $3,875 $25,803
2019 $10,736 $31,413 $3,487 $27,926
2018 $10,331 $31,413 $3,487 $27,926
2017 $10,127 $31,413 $3,487 $27,926
2016 $11,247 $30,441 $2,906 $27,535
2015 $10,032 $30,441 $2,906 $27,535
2014 $9,340 $30,441 $2,906 $27,535
2013 $9,400 $31,514 $2,906 $28,608
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jan Raspatello

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Jan Raspatello

    @ Properties

    (708) 476-6070

    20 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Jan Raspatello
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  • Christie Ascione

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Christie Ascione

    @ Properties

    (773) 655-7156

    1 in this area

    170 Total Sales

    Christie Ascione
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08451758

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-18-108-014-0000

Illinois Cook County Oak Park 60304

538 S Grove Ave, Oak Park, IL

This home is located at 538 S Grove Ave, Oak Park, IL 60304 since 23 September 2013 and is currently estimated at $499,485, approximately $409 per square foot. This property was built in 1914. 538 S Grove Ave is a home located in Cook County with nearby schools including Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School, and Oak Park and River Forest High School.

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