NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $306,000 - $330,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,350 Sq Ft
$448/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 16, 2023

Last sale price $240,000 $178 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,675/month

162 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 3-minute walk to Des Plaines Station
  • Corner Lot
  • Maine West High School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

As of May 2023

Metropolitan Square 2 bedrooms 2 full bathrooms condo in downtown Des Plaines. Walk to train, restaurants, shopping, Des Plaines Theatre & health club. Beautiful, open kitchen with cherry cabinets. S/S appl., ceramic tiles in bathrooms and kitchen. Sliding door to balcony. Master bath w/jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Spacious rooms, in unit laundry, elevator and 1 car spot in an underground heated garage. Fire sprinkler protection, close to O'Hare and the Expressway.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brenda Valdez

RE/MAX American Dream License #475123361 Listed on: 10/22/2022

RE/MAX American Dream

Co-Listed By

Rufo Moyo

RE/MAX American Dream License #475123016

Last Buyer's Agent

Melanie Giglio-Vakos

Compass License #475149215

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,470

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 1.38

HOA Fees

  • $448 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,350 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Granite Countertops
  • Property Views

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Intercom
  • Video Cameras

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, gas, parking, insurance, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, scavenger
  • 72 Units
  • Property Manager Association, Phone Number (847) 439-4151
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • Metropolitan Square Subdivision
  • Property managed by Metropolitan Square Management
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 6-Story Property

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Party Room
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • Lobby
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 100 lbs
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,470

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$448 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Mid Rise (4-6 Stories)
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Mid Rise (4-6 Stories)
  • Subdivision Name: Metropolitan Square
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 6

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Lobby
  • LivingArea: 1350
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Intercom, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Security Cameras
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 6
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Storms/Screens, Cable Access
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds, Corner Lot, Views, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • OtherStructures: Storage
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Laundry Closet
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 448
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Elevator(s), Storage, Party Room, Security Door Lock(s), Ceiling Fan, Laundry, Elevator(s), Public Bus, Private Laundry Hkup, School Bus
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Metropolitan Square Management
  • Management Contact Name: Property Manager
  • Management Phone: 847-439-4151
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: U

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 100

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5470.24
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 72

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2022
Closed on
Apr 26, 2023
Sold by
Tuti Francesca and Tuti Aniello
Bought by
Krishnan Appurva
Seller's Agent
Brenda Valdez
RE/MAX American Dream
Buyer's Agent
Melanie Giglio-Vakos
Compass
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-9.43%
Views
475
Current Estimated Value
$319,193

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$79,193
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.34%
Original Mortgage
$204,000
Outstanding Balance
$197,913
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$121,280

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2010
Sold by
Sparfel Maxime
Bought by
Tuti Francesca

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2009
Sold by
Bartosz Stanley
Bought by
Sparfel Maxime and Tuti Francesca

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Interest Rate
5.19%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2006
Sold by
Metropolitan Square Residential Inc
Bought by
Bartosz Stanley

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$243,100
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Krishnan Appurva $240,000 None Listed On Document
Tuti Francesca -- None Available
Sparfel Maxime $215,000 Saturn Title Llc
Bartosz Stanley $304,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Krishnan Appurva $204,000
Previous Owner Sparfel Maxime $215,000
Previous Owner Bartosz Stanley $243,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/16/2023 05/16/23 Sold $240,000 -9.4% $178 / Sq Ft
04/03/2023 04/03/23 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2023 02/15/23 For Sale $265,000 0.0% $196 / Sq Ft
02/01/2023 02/01/23 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2022 10/22/22 For Sale $265,000 -- $196 / 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 $6,668 $25,291 $381 $24,910
2023 $6,508 $25,291 $381 $24,910
2022 $6,508 $25,291 $381 $24,910
2021 $5,470 $17,796 $309 $17,487
2020 $5,378 $17,796 $309 $17,487
2019 $5,337 $19,832 $309 $19,523
2018 $5,211 $17,426 $274 $17,152
2017 $5,119 $17,426 $274 $17,152
2016 $4,842 $17,426 $274 $17,152
2015 $4,070 $13,463 $210 $13,253
2014 $3,224 $13,463 $210 $13,253
2013 $3,126 $13,463 $210 $13,253
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11658302

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-17-415-043-1004