$352,000
SOLD APR 18, 2025

698 E Prairie Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,246 Sq Ft
6,795 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$283 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Property is near park
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Terrace Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to West Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

This welcoming 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Brick home in tree lined neighborhood is just waiting for it's new owner. The home boasts a large eat in kitchen with Granite counter tops. The nice sized living room greets your guests. You will enjoy the comforts of the bright and cheery Family room while enjoying your favorite TV show or sporting event. There is an unfinished basement with a laundry area. Also included is a 2 car garage to provide plenty of storage along with keeping your car dry and out of the weather. The backyard with Deck will be excellent for entertaining or just enjoying summer days and evenings. Updates include a new furnace 2023, screen doors 2024 and a new Tear-off Roof 2021. Close to transportation, shopping and the interstate. Great opportunity to own a solid brick home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Charles Vana

Keller Williams ONEChicago License #475146446 Listed on: 03/27/2025

Keller Williams ONEChicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Cartalucca

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475149886

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,325

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 137
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,246 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,325

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1950
  • 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,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1246
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 137
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6325
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 18, 2025
Sold by
Dean Rachel A
Bought by
Bowman Jason and Bowman Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Charles Vana
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Cartalucca
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$343,999
Sold Price
$352,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,001
2.33%
Views
20
Current Estimated Value
$363,338

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,338
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.15%
Original Mortgage
$281,600
Outstanding Balance
$279,622
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$83,716

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 7, 2016
Closed on
Aug 16, 2016
Sold by
Paczocha Paul G and Paczocha Monika A
Bought by
Dean Rachel A
Seller's Agent
Robert Nowak
Century 21 Langos & Christian
Buyer's Agent
Charles Vana
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-4.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.61%
Original Mortgage
$190,400
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2004
Sold by
Lewandowski Lydia L
Bought by
Paczocha Paul G and Paczocha Monika A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,600
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 1996
Sold by
Lewandowski Edmund A and Lewandowski Lydia L
Bought by
Lewandowski Edmund and Lewandowski Lydia L
Source: Public Records
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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 $352,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $238,000 Freedom Title Corporation
Deed $242,000 Atgf Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $281,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $190,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $193,600 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/18/2025 04/18/25 Sold $352,000 +2.3% $283 / Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2025 03/27/25 For Sale $343,999 +44.5% $276 / Sq Ft
08/16/2016 08/16/16 Sold $238,000 -4.8% $191 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/11/2016 07/11/16 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2016 07/07/16 For Sale $250,000 -- $201 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $6,508 $31,000 $6,113 $24,887
2024 $6,508 $28,000 $5,094 $22,906
2023 $6,325 $28,000 $5,094 $22,906
2022 $6,325 $28,000 $5,094 $22,906
2021 $4,915 $19,321 $4,075 $15,246
2020 $4,901 $19,321 $4,075 $15,246
2019 $5,777 $21,468 $4,075 $17,393
2018 $6,312 $21,106 $3,565 $17,541
2017 $6,201 $21,106 $3,565 $17,541
2016 $5,171 $21,106 $3,565 $17,541
2015 $4,498 $17,500 $3,056 $14,444
2014 $4,419 $17,500 $3,056 $14,444
2013 $4,291 $17,500 $3,056 $14,444
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12319310

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-18-406-013-0000