NOT LISTED FOR SALE

644 W Merle Ave Villa Park, IL 60181

Estimated Value: $329,998 - $357,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,073 Sq Ft
$320/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 14, 2024

Last sale price $292,000 $272 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,181/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a park
  • Ranch Style House
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Willowbrook High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Full Attic

About This Home

As of March 2024

Welcome home to this immaculately maintained ranch home in the heart of Villa Park. The home features a spacious kitchen with a center island and adjoining breakfast room. A large picture window in the oversized living room creates a sunny interior. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the living room, hallway and all three bedrooms. The bathroom has a whirlpool tub. pedestal sink and freestanding cabinet for storage. The expansive backyard has a built in gas grill. The garage has room for storage or workshop. The location is very convenient with close proximity to restaurants, shopping, I-355 and schools. The quiet neighborhood is perfect for a first time buyer or someone looking to downsize. Furnace-2015, H2O Heater-2023, Windows, Roof, Siding-2013, Humidifier-2019. Priced to sell!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jill Lejsek

Baird & Warner License #475149515 Listed on: 02/12/2024

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

John & Pat LaDeur

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475130330

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,271

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 65x125
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,073 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Breakfast Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Full Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Schools

  • Schafer Elementary School
  • Jefferson Middle School
  • Willowbrook High School

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Other Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,271

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • 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
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, Built-in Features
  • LivingArea: 1073
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1073
  • Basement Description: Slab
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: None
  • Total Sq Ft: 1073
  • Attic: Full
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows,Low Emissivity Windows,Screens
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • 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: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Schafer Elementary School
  • High School: Willowbrook High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Jefferson Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 65X125
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4271
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Disabled Person

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 12, 2024
Closed on
Mar 13, 2024
Sold by
Steinhauer Arthur W
Bought by
Steinhauer Phillip E and Anderson Beverly
Seller's Agent
Jill Lejsek
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
John & Pat LaDeur
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$285,000
Sold Price
$292,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
2.46%
Views
66
Current Estimated Value
$343,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$51,500
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.55%
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Outstanding Balance
$152,971
Interest Rate
7.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$190,529
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
Steinhauer Phillip E $292,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Steinhauer Phillip E $155,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/14/2024 03/14/24 Sold $292,000 +2.5% $272 / Sq Ft
02/14/2024 02/14/24 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2024 02/12/24 For Sale $285,000 -- $266 / 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 $4,595 $70,789 $12,274 $58,515
2023 $4,343 $65,460 $11,350 $54,110
2022 $4,271 $62,930 $10,910 $52,020
2021 $4,089 $61,370 $10,640 $50,730
2020 $3,984 $60,030 $10,410 $49,620
2019 $3,703 $57,080 $9,900 $47,180
2018 $3,414 $50,500 $8,760 $41,740
2017 $3,312 $48,120 $8,350 $39,770
2016 $3,195 $45,340 $7,870 $37,470
2015 $3,119 $42,240 $7,330 $34,910
2014 $4,055 $52,690 $14,630 $38,060
2013 $3,870 $53,440 $14,840 $38,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11973736

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-04-106-026