NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5968 Howard Ave La Grange Highlands, IL 60525

Estimated Value: $608,242 - $676,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,142 Sq Ft
$299/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 13, 2019

Last sale price $473,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,177/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Mature Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Highlands Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Den

About This Home

As of August 2019

Unique 4 bedroom split level with plenty of room to roam! NEW ROOF WILL BE INSTALLED SOON. Fall in love with the screened gazebo, hot tub, deck and paver patio in the backyard oasis. 3 levels of living space plus partial bsmt w/ laundry & storage. Master suite has new carpet, full bath and walk in closet. All 4 bedrooms have ceiling fans. Main level huge family room, fabulous open kitchen w/ beautiful tall maple cabinets, Sub-Zero fridge, SS appls, granite + counter seating next to dining room. Living room w/ FP, remote window shade & storage bench seating. Hardwood floors on most of main and ground levels. Second family room (potential 5th bedroom), den/office space, wet bar + powder room on ground level slightly below grade. The 1/2 acre lot also includes a whole house generator, 2 sheds, wood playset, fire pit, garden area and mature trees in fully fenced backyard. 2 car garage with slat walls, work area, and 220V electric car charger. Close to the highly rated Highlands schools

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sharon Kalinoski

ASAP Realty License #471021341 Listed on: 05/26/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Beverly Lannon

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475132514

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,419

Year Built

  • 1959

Lot Details

  • East or West Exposure
  • Fenced Yard
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Tri-Level Property
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • SpacePak Central Air
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,419

Year Built

1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Square Footage Comments: lower level additional approx. 535 sq ft., slightly below grade living space not included in assessor sq ft.
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Total Sq Ft: 2142
  • Style Of House: Tri-Level
  • Type Detached: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Estimated Year Built: 1959
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Total Sq Ft: 2142
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1959

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 20X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop
  • Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System(s), Power Generator
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Den, Family Room - Down, Foyer, Deck
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 17X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Den, Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Family Room - Down, Dimensions: 18X13, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 15X8, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X8, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Deck, Dimensions: 30X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Parquet, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Bar, Dimensions: 7X6, On Level: Lower, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2142
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2142
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 535
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 834
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 773
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 26X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Hot Tub, Brick Paver Patio, Fire Pit
  • Exposure: E (East)
  • Acreage: 0.4591

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Space Pac, 1 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1607

Schools

  • School District: 204
  • Elementary School: Highlands Elementary School
  • Middle School: Highlands Middle School
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Junior High Dist: 106

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 200
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees
  • Parcel Identification Number: 18173040030000
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6407.71

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2019
Closed on
Aug 5, 2019
Sold by
Combs Irene D
Bought by
Cary Justin M and Cary Jodye H
Seller's Agent
Sharon Kalinoski
ASAP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Beverly Lannon
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$479,900
Sold Price
$473,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-1.44%
Current Estimated Value
$639,811

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$166,811
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.03%
Original Mortgage
$276,412
Outstanding Balance
$241,079
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$398,732

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 19, 2016
Sold by
Combs Todd M
Bought by
Combs Irene D and Irene D Combs Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2015
Sold by
Combs Todd M and Combs Irene D
Bought by
Combs Todd M and Todd M Combs Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2001
Sold by
Fischer Patricia A
Bought by
Combs Todd M and Combs Irene D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,800
Interest Rate
6.93%
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
Cary Justin M $473,000 Greater Illinois Title
Combs Irene D -- None Available
Combs Todd M -- Attorney
Combs Todd M $406,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cary Justin M $276,412
Previous Owner Combs Todd M $324,800
Closed Combs Todd M $40,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/13/2019 08/13/19 Sold $473,000 -1.4% $221 / Sq Ft
06/15/2019 06/15/19 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2019 05/26/19 For Sale $479,900 -- $224 / 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 $9,419 $48,000 $11,500 $36,500
2023 $5,424 $48,000 $11,500 $36,500
2022 $5,424 $25,132 $10,000 $15,132
2021 $5,177 $25,131 $10,000 $15,131
2020 $9,351 $43,362 $10,000 $33,362
2019 $6,686 $32,113 $9,000 $23,113
2018 $6,563 $32,113 $9,000 $23,113
2017 $6,408 $32,113 $9,000 $23,113
2016 $5,860 $26,272 $8,000 $18,272
2015 $5,735 $26,272 $8,000 $18,272
2014 $6,041 $27,814 $8,000 $19,814
2013 $6,181 $29,261 $8,000 $21,261
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10393251

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-17-304-003-0000