NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5516 W Hawthorne Ave Berkeley, IL 60163

Estimated Value: $457,000 - $524,329

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,377 Sq Ft
$147/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 27, 2025

Last sale price $463,900 $137 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,069/month

81 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Granite Countertops
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of February 2025

Spacious 3377 sq footage single-family home on a super large lot. Plenty of space for everyone! The main level features an Open cathedral ceiling living room, formal dining room, 1st-floor office, and full bath, Large open concept eat-in kitchen with island and granite counter-tops, adjacent to a nice size family room with brick-faced gas fireplace. Patio doors to oversized deck with a huge near football length backyard with a storage shed and a riding mower. Great for entertaining or just relaxing in this park-like yard. 2nd level overlooking the living room leads to the primary bedroom en suite with large custom walk-in closet, jacuzzi tub, double sinks, and a separate shower. 3 additional bedrooms, plus a 2nd-floor laundry room. Full finished basement, space for everything, plus an additional bedroom room and extra full bathroom. Unfinished solid basement floor waiting for your ideas. Dual Furnace and A/C. Large front driveway to a 2 car attached garage. Great access to expressways, Illinois Prairie Path, Metra, and O'Hare airport.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Routen

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475123517 Listed on: 10/16/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Alvaro Oliveros

Oliveros Realty Company License #475201337

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,186

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 41 x 207

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 3,377 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Blinds
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,186

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0.54 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Some Carpeting, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters
  • LivingArea: 3377
  • Room Type: Office, Bedroom 5, Walk In Closet, Breakfast Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 41 X 207
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16185.77
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 16, 2024
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Watson Kenneth J and Watson Ruth R
Bought by
Woods Jerae
Seller's Agent
Andrea Routen
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alvaro Oliveros
Oliveros Realty Company
List Price
$458,900
Sold Price
$463,900
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.09%
Views
275
Current Estimated Value
$494,832

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,932
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.40%
Original Mortgage
$463,900
Outstanding Balance
$460,390
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$34,442

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2005
Sold by
Z & M Roofing & Construction Inc
Bought by
Watson Kenneth J and Watson Ruth R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,500
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2004
Sold by
Ronbu Inc
Bought by
Z & M Roofing & Construction Inc
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
Woods Jerae $464,000 First American Title
Watson Kenneth J $449,500 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Z & M Roofing & Construction Inc $87,000 Git
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Woods Jerae $463,900
Previous Owner Watson Kenneth J $359,500
Closed Watson Kenneth J $44,850
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/27/2025 02/27/25 Sold $463,900 +1.1% $137 / Sq Ft
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2024 12/16/24 For Sale $458,900 0.0% $136 / Sq Ft
12/09/2024 12/09/24 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2024 11/12/24 Price Changed $458,900 -0.2% $136 / Sq Ft
10/16/2024 10/16/24 For Sale $460,000 -- $136 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $16,186 $47,000 $13,028 $33,972
2024 $16,186 $47,000 $13,028 $33,972
2023 $14,748 $47,000 $13,028 $33,972
2022 $14,748 $36,988 $8,883 $28,105
2021 $14,740 $36,988 $8,883 $28,105
2020 $13,994 $36,988 $8,883 $28,105
2019 $13,212 $34,602 $8,290 $26,312
2018 $12,951 $34,602 $8,290 $26,312
2017 $12,403 $34,602 $8,290 $26,312
2016 $11,886 $31,860 $7,698 $24,162
2015 $11,800 $31,860 $7,698 $24,162
2014 $11,608 $31,860 $7,698 $24,162
2013 $10,361 $30,926 $7,698 $23,228
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12178895

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-07-215-071-0000

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