NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5503 Hillcrest Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $335,000 - $383,970

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 Sq Ft
$327/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 18, 2023

Last sale price $315,000 $286 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,349/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring
  • Hillcrest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of July 2023

This home is set back on a quiet street in the NW section of the village. Echoing centuries of laughter and happiness, surrounded by lush greenery and wonderful neighbors. This light and bright three bedroom cape cod has endless possibilities and is just minutes from vibrant downtown Downers Grove. First floor bedroom, hardwood floors throughout, and full basement that can be finished to your liking! Two bedrooms on second floor. Appreciate the charm and enjoy the professionally landscaped yard from the balcony. This home is great for the first time buyer, the downsizer or even a potential investment property. Oversized 2.5 car garage, HVAC less than 5 years old, newer windows - come with your personal touches and make this house your own! Minutes to expressway, shopping, entertainment. Highly rated Downers Grove Schools - Hillcrest, Herrick and DGN!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diane Coyle

Platinum Partners Realtors License #471005708 Listed on: 05/26/2023

Platinum Partners Realtors

Co-Listed By

Annie Kasinecz

Platinum Partners Realtors License #475163013

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Russo

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475161728

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,315

Year Built

  • Built in 1943

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 58x158
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storm Screens
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Hillcrest Elementary School
  • Herrick Middle School
  • North 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

$3,315

Year Built

Built in 1943

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full, Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom
  • LivingArea: 1100
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 325000
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hillcrest Elementary School
  • High School: North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Herrick Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 58

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 58X158
  • 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: 3315
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2006
Sold by
Mckenzie Sally F and Mckenzie Jay A
Bought by
Mckenzie Sally F
Current Estimated Value
$359,493

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2003
Sold by
Mckenzie Sally F and Fisher Sally F
Bought by
Fisher Jay A and Fisher Sally F

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1993
Sold by
Koehler Christopher J and Koehler Elizabeth M
Bought by
Mckenzie Sally F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
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
Mckenzie Sally F -- None Available
Fisher Jay A -- --
Mckenzie Sally F $134,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mckenzie Sally F $74,600
Closed Fisher Jay A $50,000
Closed Mckenzie Sally F $55,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/18/2023 07/18/23 Sold $315,000 -3.1% $286 / Sq Ft
06/12/2023 06/12/23 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2023 05/26/23 For Sale $325,000 -- $295 / 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 $4,684 $96,520 $50,424 $46,096
2023 $3,306 $88,090 $46,020 $42,070
2022 $3,965 $83,900 $43,830 $40,070
2021 $3,315 $80,720 $42,170 $38,550
2020 $3,756 $79,270 $41,410 $37,860
2019 $3,608 $75,840 $39,620 $36,220
2018 $3,420 $70,980 $37,080 $33,900
2017 $3,317 $68,590 $35,830 $32,760
2016 $3,279 $66,110 $34,530 $31,580
2015 $3,235 $62,260 $32,520 $29,740
2014 $3,197 $60,000 $31,340 $28,660
2013 $3,150 $60,140 $31,410 $28,730
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11775192

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-13-202-002