$551,500
SOLD JUN 20, 2025
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,307 Sq Ft
4,901 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$239 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring
  • Taft High School Rated A-
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of June 2025

Nestled in the heart of Norwood Park, this charming bungalow on an oversized lot has the perfect blend of convenience and comfort-just a short walk to the Metra, with easy access to shopping and expressways for a quick commute to downtown Chicago. The main floor features a spacious formal living room and separate dining room, showcasing original woodwork, stained glass windows, and hardwood floors. The bright and open eat-in kitchen with newer ss appliances, granite counters, a countertop bar, walk-in pantry, and a cozy breakfast nook with views of the landscaped backyard. You'll find 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom on the first floor. Upstairs, a 3rd bedroom with 2 walk-in closets, and remodeled full bathroom (2020) and a 4th bedroom made into a sitting room/office with a walk-in closet in hallway. The fully finished lower level provides ample space with a large family/rec room, an office workspace, a full bathroom and plenty of storage, including a laundry area with 2 w/d sets (2023). Recent updates include newer electrical, new SpacePak, newer storm windows, an X-pert flood control system, ejector pit (2022), roof (2023), deck (2020), fence (2024), tuckpointing & garage motor (2019). Deep backyard with newly stained deck and paver patio perfect for entertaining and a one-car garage with driveway into the alley. H&B Due Saturday, May 31 at 2pm

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicole Hajdu

Baird & Warner License #475130785 Listed on: 05/28/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie Wesson

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475147460

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,264

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 4,901 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30 x 190
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,307 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Basement

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

Schools

  • Onahan Elementary School
  • Taft High School

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,264

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 2307
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1094
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 500000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Small Duct High Velocity
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Laundry Features: Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, 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: Onahan Elementary School
  • High School: Taft High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1125
  • Lot Dimensions: 30 X 190
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6264.02
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2025
Closed on
Jun 14, 2025
Sold by
Farmer Jesse I and Farmer Anne M
Bought by
Gardner Michele and May Kimberly
Seller's Agent
Nicole Hajdu
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Wesson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$551,500
Premium/Discount to List
$51,500
10.3%
Views
24

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-27.03%
Original Mortgage
$441,200
Outstanding Balance
$440,457
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$72,487

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 29, 2016
Closed on
Jul 29, 2016
Sold by
Lexkon Government Services Llc
Bought by
Farmer Jesse I and Farmer Anne M
Seller's Agent
Jill Burgin
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Gene Biondi
Baird & Warner
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$409,750
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,150
-8.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.41%
Original Mortgage
$389,263
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2016
Sold by
Laverty James F and Laverty Kristin B
Bought by
Lexicon Government Services Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2005
Sold by
Roth Robert R and Roth Miriam
Bought by
Laverty James F and Laverty Kristin B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$355,500
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2002
Sold by
Lillie John G and Burleson Christine L
Bought by
Roth Robert and Roth Miriam

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,400
Interest Rate
6.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2001
Sold by
Floistad Florence M
Bought by
Lillie John G and Burleson Christine L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$213,300
Interest Rate
7.16%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $551,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $410,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $457,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $395,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Warranty Deed $275,500 --
Warranty Deed $237,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $441,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $389,263 New Conventional
Previous Owner $321,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $355,500 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $217,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $218,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $220,400 No Value Available
Previous Owner $213,300 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $551,500 +10.3% $239 / Sq Ft
05/31/2025 05/31/25 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $500,000 +22.0% $217 / Sq Ft
08/08/2016 08/08/16 Sold $409,750 -1.2% $216 / Sq Ft
06/27/2016 06/27/16 Pending -- -- --
06/23/2016 06/23/16 Price Changed $414,900 -2.4% $218 / Sq Ft
05/26/2016 05/26/16 Price Changed $424,900 -3.4% $224 / Sq Ft
04/28/2016 04/28/16 Price Changed $439,900 -2.2% $232 / Sq Ft
02/29/2016 02/29/16 For Sale $449,900 -- $237 / 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 $6,264 $38,000 $15,190 $22,810
2023 $6,085 $33,000 $12,250 $20,750
2022 $6,085 $33,000 $12,250 $20,750
2021 $5,967 $33,004 $12,254 $20,750
2020 $5,646 $28,447 $7,840 $20,607
2019 $5,661 $31,608 $7,840 $23,768
2018 $5,565 $31,608 $7,840 $23,768
2017 $5,514 $25,615 $6,860 $18,755
2016 $4,630 $25,615 $6,860 $18,755
2015 $4,460 $26,964 $6,860 $20,104
2014 $3,438 $21,096 $5,880 $15,216
2013 $3,359 $21,096 $5,880 $15,216
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12364710

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-06-228-005-0000