NOT LISTED FOR SALE

717 W Merle Ave Villa Park, IL 60181

Estimated Value: $323,000 - $362,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,217 Sq Ft
$282/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 18, 2014

Last sale price $175,000 $144 Per Sq Ft

Est. 96% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,283/month

129 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ranch Style House
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Willowbrook High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Pantry

About This Home

As of December 2014

Maintained to perfection this lovely home is move-in ready. Large kitchen with work desk area opens to sunny family room with vaulted ceilings and skylights. Living room has original hardwood floors, newer windows throughout. Updated bath. Ceiling fans in all rooms. Crawlspace is sealed and insulated. Lovely yard and patio area is mostly fenced. Even the garage is pristine. Look for the Murphy Bed. See this today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Finnander

Baird & Warner License #475132798 Listed on: 07/07/2014

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Daniel Suwinski

Baird & Warner License #475155019

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,862

Year Built

  • 1958

Lot Details

  • 6,534

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Fenced Yard

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,862

Year Built

1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Style Of House: Ranch
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1958
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1958

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Sun/Florida Room Heated
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1217

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Acreage: 0.1584

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Fuses
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 45

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 53X127X54X129
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0604107004

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 4739.26

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 7, 2014
Closed on
Dec 18, 2014
Sold by
Speidel Joy Arlene and The Ronald L Speidel Living Tr
Bought by
Schuler Angela
Seller's Agent
Karen Finnander
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Suwinski
Baird & Warner
List Price
$199,500
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,500
-12.28%
Current Estimated Value
$342,782

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$167,782
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.38%
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Outstanding Balance
$105,098
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$237,684

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 2001
Sold by
Villa Park Trust & Svgs Bank
Bought by
Ronald L Speidel Living Trust
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
Schuler Angela $175,000 Premier Title
Ronald L Speidel Living Trust -- Premier Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schuler Angela $135,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/18/2014 12/18/14 Sold $175,000 -3.8% $144 / Sq Ft
11/13/2014 11/13/14 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2014 10/19/14 Price Changed $182,000 -2.7% $150 / Sq Ft
09/09/2014 09/09/14 Price Changed $187,000 -3.1% $154 / Sq Ft
08/16/2014 08/16/14 Price Changed $193,000 -3.3% $159 / Sq Ft
08/14/2014 08/14/14 For Sale $199,500 0.0% $164 / Sq Ft
07/28/2014 07/28/14 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2014 07/24/14 For Sale $199,500 0.0% $164 / Sq Ft
07/14/2014 07/14/14 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2014 07/07/14 For Sale $199,500 -- $164 / 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 $5,862 $85,560 $12,274 $73,286
2023 $5,569 $79,120 $11,350 $67,770
2022 $5,446 $76,050 $10,910 $65,140
2021 $5,222 $74,160 $10,640 $63,520
2020 $5,095 $72,540 $10,410 $62,130
2019 $4,751 $68,970 $9,900 $59,070
2018 $4,419 $61,020 $8,760 $52,260
2017 $4,306 $58,150 $8,350 $49,800
2016 $4,174 $54,780 $7,870 $46,910
2015 $4,102 $51,030 $7,330 $43,700
2014 $4,971 $60,780 $14,630 $46,150
2013 $4,739 $61,640 $14,840 $46,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08665237

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-04-107-004