NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5905 W Elm Ave Berkeley, IL 60163

Estimated Value: $303,000 - $347,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,044 Sq Ft
$305/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 03, 2022

Last sale price $280,000 $268 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,501/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Laundry Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

About This Home

As of May 2022

Solid brick ranch with 3 Bedrooms, 2 full baths & updated kitchen. Main floor offers freshly painted living room with fireplace and original hardwood floors, 2 very good size bedrooms, updated kitchen with expresso wood cabinets and back enclosed porch currently being used as an office space but it could be a family room or an additional bedroom. Full finished basement with additional 2 bedrooms, laundry room and full remodeled bathroom. Close to Prairie path, expressways, Metra train and & parks. Large fenced backyard, side drive and 2.5 car garage. Ready to move in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patty Delgado

Realty of America, LLC License #475142666 Listed on: 03/10/2022

Realty of America, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Kevin Lally

RE/MAX At Home License #475196580

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,376

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 7,349 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x132
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Step Ranch
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,044 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Storm Screens
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Schools

  • Sunnyside Elementary School
  • Macarthur Middle School
  • Proviso 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

$1,376

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Step Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • 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
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1044
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 259900
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • 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
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Sunnyside Elementary School
  • High School: Proviso West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Macarthur Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 87

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1687
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X132
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1376.27
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2016
Sold by
Tafurth Elsa M and Tafurth Jose E
Bought by
Tafurth Jose E and Tafurth Elsa M
Current Estimated Value
$318,646

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 27, 2012
Closed on
Jan 18, 2013
Sold by
Lewandowski Robert
Bought by
Tafurth Elsa M
Seller's Agent
Ronnie Swanson
Illinois Real Estate Partners Inc
Buyer's Agent
Gary Hersted
Remax Future
List Price
$89,500
Sold Price
$85,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-5.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.72%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2002
Sold by
Pernell Michael and Pernell Rayvita L
Bought by
Lewandowski Robert B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,500
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 1998
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Pernell Michael and Pernell Rayvita L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,147
Interest Rate
6.68%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 1994
Sold by
Ryan Thomas P and Ryan Shirley N
Bought by
Bak Donald L and Bak Lena A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,900
Interest Rate
8.53%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Tafurth Jose E -- Attorney
Tafurth Elsa M $127,500 None Available
Lewandowski Robert B $148,000 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Pernell Michael -- --
Bak Donald L $115,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Tafurth Jose E $100,000
Previous Owner Lewandowski Robert B $140,000
Previous Owner Lewandowski Robert B $9,075
Previous Owner Lewandowski Robert B $140,500
Previous Owner Pernell Michael $15,113
Previous Owner Pernell Michael $127,147
Previous Owner Bak Donald L $113,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/03/2022 05/03/22 Sold $280,000 +7.7% $268 / Sq Ft
03/25/2022 03/25/22 Pending -- -- --
03/10/2022 03/10/22 For Sale $259,900 +205.8% $249 / Sq Ft
01/18/2013 01/18/13 Sold $85,000 -5.0% $81 / Sq Ft
12/29/2012 12/29/12 Pending -- -- --
12/27/2012 12/27/12 For Sale $89,500 -- $86 / 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 $8,892 $24,001 $4,043 $19,958
2023 $5,794 $24,001 $4,043 $19,958
2022 $5,794 $19,344 $2,756 $16,588
2021 $1,567 $19,344 $2,756 $16,588
2020 $1,376 $19,344 $2,756 $16,588
2019 $1,561 $16,069 $2,572 $13,497
2018 $1,533 $16,069 $2,572 $13,497
2017 $1,440 $16,069 $2,572 $13,497
2016 $2,418 $10,771 $2,388 $8,383
2015 $2,532 $10,771 $2,388 $8,383
2014 $2,523 $10,771 $2,388 $8,383
2013 $4,991 $16,261 $2,388 $13,873
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11344527

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-07-311-088-0000