553 Webford Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,176
Sq Ft
0.49
Acres
Highlights
- Spa
- Heated Floors
- Deck
- Central Elementary School Rated A
- 0.49 Acre Lot
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of May 2024Welcome to your dream home where history meets modern luxury! This stunning Craftsman residence, located in the historic Silk Stocking area, boasts a perfect blend of timeless charm and contemporary updates. Step inside, and you'll be greeted by an elegant interior that seamlessly combines the classic architecture of the past with the modern features you desire. The main level of this home is perfect for both entertaining and daily living. The kitchen was updated in 2012, features modern appliances, ample storage, and a convenient layout for the home chef. 500 sq ft 2nd floor expansion also included in the 2012 renovation added primary suite + bath w/ steam shower, soaker tub, heated floor & Hansgrohe fixtures, plus bonus room and additional bedroom or office (this space could also be converted to 2nd floor laundry). 1st floor bath also renovated and includes heated floor & Hansgrohe fixtures. You won't believe the space. Outdoor deck with 2 person hot tub is perfect for year-round relaxation and entertainment, whether you're stargazing on a summer night or enjoying a snowy soak in the winter. The huge deep yard (almost 1/2 acre) is a true gem, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities. Check out the tree house, native perennial garden and vegetable garden that is ready to provide you with fresh, homegrown produce. Additionally, the two-car detached heated garage and two-car carport provide plenty of parking and storage space. Easy parking for 4 cars is rare! This home couldn't be more conveniently located. Situated in a historic area, it's within walking distance to downtown Des Plaines, where you'll find a vibrant community with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The nearby train station makes commuting a breeze, connecting you to downtown Chicago and beyond. Don't miss the opportunity to make this historic gem your forever home. Experience the charm, comfort, and convenience of this Des Plaines masterpiece for yourself! New smart furnace with warranty just installed January 2024! See this one today, before it's too late.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Realty Ptnr,LL License #471010653 Listed on: 10/14/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,786
Year Built
- Built in 1913 | Remodeled in 2012
Lot Details
- 0.49 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 286x75
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Carport
- Heated Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,176 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Ceiling Fan
- Decorative Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Game Room
- Play Room
- Storage Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Heated Floors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Steam Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Storm Screens
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
Schools
- Central Elementary School
- Chippewa Middle School
- Maine West High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 14, 2023
Closed on
Apr 15, 2024
Sold by
Couture Tammy E
Bought by
Pfutzenreuter Benjamin and Gardner Sophia
Seller's Agent
Joe Marella
Keller Williams Realty Ptnr,LL
Buyer's Agent
Abby Powell
Baird & Warner
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$649,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$26,000
-3.85%
Views
361
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$36,073
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.65%
Original Mortgage
$519,200
Outstanding Balance
$513,977
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$171,096
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 22, 2006
Sold by
Holthouse Richard A and Holthouse Sharon S
Bought by
Couture Tammy E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$379,200
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $649,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $474,000 | Baird & Warner Title Service |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $519,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $348,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $379,200 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $320,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $276,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $260,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $45,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $230,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2024 05/15/24 | Sold | $649,000 | -3.0% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 02/15/2024 02/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/05/2024 01/05/24 | Price Changed | $669,000 | -0.9% | $211 / Sq Ft |
| 10/14/2023 10/14/23 | For Sale | $675,000 | -- | $213 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,463 | $43,000 | $17,040 | $25,960 |
| 2023 | $10,184 | $43,000 | $17,040 | $25,960 |
| 2022 | $10,184 | $43,000 | $17,040 | $25,960 |
| 2021 | $8,786 | $31,912 | $13,845 | $18,067 |
| 2020 | $8,706 | $31,912 | $13,845 | $18,067 |
| 2019 | $8,620 | $35,458 | $13,845 | $21,613 |
| 2018 | $8,126 | $30,606 | $12,247 | $18,359 |
| 2017 | $8,000 | $30,606 | $12,247 | $18,359 |
| 2016 | $7,811 | $30,606 | $12,247 | $18,359 |
| 2015 | $7,565 | $27,647 | $10,650 | $16,997 |
| 2014 | $7,422 | $27,647 | $10,650 | $16,997 |
| 2013 | $7,219 | $27,647 | $10,650 | $16,997 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Joe Marella
Seller's Agent in 2024
Joe Marella
Keller Williams Realty Ptnr,LL
(847) 224-9635
49 in this area
136 Total Sales
-
Jean Marella
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Jean Marella
Keller Williams Realty Ptnr,LL
(847) 224-9636
45 in this area
126 Total Sales
-
Abby Powell
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Abby Powell
Baird & Warner
(847) 209-6664
16 in this area
183 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11901614
APN: 09-17-306-017-0000
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