NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7234 Western Ave Darien, IL 60561

Estimated Value: $507,000 - $761,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
5,037 Sq Ft
$136/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 25, 2022

Last sale price $635,000 $126 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,554/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Heated Floors
  • Recreation Room
  • Hinsdale South High School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of May 2022

Your hunt for a home is over! A rare find with this fantastic five bedroom, four bath spacious reverse tri-level home located on a beautiful tree lined street in Darien. NEW IMPROVEMENTS JUST MADE including painting, Opening up of the first floor, Marble fireplace, Flooring, updated lighting, Refinished kitchen cabinets and more! Walk into a welcoming foyer from the front patio. Large bright living room with a fireplace, Hardwood floors, raised ceilings and open floor plan. Large formal dining room off the kitchen with a breakfast room. Wonderful gourmet kitchen (added on in 2004) with freshly professionally painted white custom cabinets, center island and breakfast bar & Breakfast area. All appliances stay including a GE warmer. There are three spacious bedrooms on the second floor. The third bedroom can be closed back up or used as the perfect office space. Huge master suite is located on the third level added on with sitting area, master bath, walk-in closet and even a bonus room and storage. Lower level you will find a large family room with heated floors, bath and laundry. There is a large recreation room, storage and workshop in the basement. The aprox 1385 sqft addition was added in 2005 and is a perfect space for in-laws or a separate living suite. The suite has its very own private main level entrance with a living room, kitchen area, 5th bedroom and another full bath with handicap bath accessible and even its own screened porch! There is a two car attached garage that has a pull down stairs for more storage. Just a gorgeous oversized 100x 200 ft lot with expansive front and back yards all professionally landscaped. Back yard has a large shed off the back and great fire pit area to enjoy! This home is located in a fantastic neighborhood and close to the schools, library, park and transportation! You will love this home and the great new memories to be made!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Rediehs

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475126286 Listed on: 02/10/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Joan Wayman

Joan Wayman License #471003974

Joan Wayman

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,111

Year Built

  • Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.47 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x200
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Split Level with Sub
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Frame Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 5,037 Sq Ft Home
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bedroom Suite
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Full Bathroom
  • Handicap Shower
  • Accessibility Features
  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Accessible Entrance

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Schools

  • Eisenhower Junior High School
  • Hinsdale South High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,111

Year Built

Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Tri-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2005
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2005

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Partial
  • Accessibility Features: Main Level Entry, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Full Bath
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1448
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement
  • LivingArea: 5037
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Bonus Room, Recreation Room, Suite, Kitchen, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 5037
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Handicap Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 3589
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1448
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 5037
  • Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 3589
  • Bathroom: Full

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Porch Screened
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 649950
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Breakfast Room,Granite Counters

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Hinsdale South High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Eisenhower Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 61

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4747
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X200
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8110.74
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 7, 2025
Sold by
Bolan Michele and Bolan William M
Bought by
Bolan Family Trust and Bolan
Current Estimated Value
$682,580

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2022
Closed on
Jun 8, 2022
Sold by
Bolan William M
Bought by
Bolan William M and Radicker Michele
Seller's Agent
Mark Rediehs
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joan Wayman
Joan Wayman
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-5.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.79%
Original Mortgage
$381,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2022
Closed on
May 22, 2022
Sold by
Ward Trent M and Ward Deborah
Bought by
Bolan William M
Seller's Agent
Mark Rediehs
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joan Wayman
Joan Wayman
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-5.93%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$381,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 1999
Sold by
Albiniak Theodore T and Albiniak Lorrayne H
Bought by
Ward Trent M and Ward Deborah C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
7.68%
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
Bolan Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Bolan William M -- None Listed On Document
Bolan William M $635,000 Law Offices Of Eugene J Berkes
Ward Trent M $258,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bolan William M $381,000
Previous Owner Ward Trent M $379,500
Previous Owner Ward Trent M $417,000
Previous Owner Ward Trent M $95,000
Previous Owner Ward Trent M $55,000
Previous Owner Ward Trent M $238,000
Previous Owner Ward Trent M $238,000
Previous Owner Ward Trent M $188,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/25/2022 05/25/22 Sold $635,000 -5.9% $126 / Sq Ft
03/19/2022 03/19/22 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2022 02/10/22 For Sale $675,000 -- $134 / 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 $10,104 $164,813 $64,202 $100,611
2023 $9,740 $151,510 $59,020 $92,490
2022 $8,556 $138,800 $56,150 $82,650
2021 $8,227 $137,220 $55,510 $81,710
2020 $8,111 $134,500 $54,410 $80,090
2019 $8,160 $129,060 $52,210 $76,850
2018 $6,585 $106,100 $51,950 $54,150
2017 $6,520 $102,100 $49,990 $52,110
2016 $6,350 $97,440 $47,710 $49,730
2015 $6,259 $91,680 $44,890 $46,790
2014 $6,454 $93,090 $43,650 $49,440
2013 $9,782 $141,860 $43,450 $98,410
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11321655

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-27-203-021