Seller's Agent in 2025
Sandy Ortiz-Ramirez
Better Homes and Gardens
(773) 430-1656
3 in this area
145 Total Sales
737 N Lorel Ave Chicago, IL 60644
Austin Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,000
Sq Ft
--
Built
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of December 2025Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence with three levels of living space, a two-car garage, and a spacious yard. The main floor features high ceilings, original hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and an open layout that flows seamlessly between the living and dining areas. The stunning kitchen offers new shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, modern black fixtures, a custom island with pendant lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a beverage fridge. Upstairs, you'll find four bright bedrooms and two full baths. The finished basement adds a large family or recreation room, storage, and laundry space. Every detail showcases quality craftsmanship and modern design-move-in ready and perfect for the holidays. Schedule your showing today! "SELLER WILL ASSIST BUYER WITH CLOSING COST CREDIT"
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Better Homes and Gardens License #475163090 Listed on: 11/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,229
Year Renovated
- 2025
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Steel Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,000 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- Pendant Lighting
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Lot Dimensions are 25x125
Matterport 3D Tour
Floorplans
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 12, 2025
Sold by
Judicial Sales Corporation
Bought by
Shilas Corporation
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 2008
Sold by
Hernandez Ballog Lucia and Ballog Jon
Bought by
Snow David
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$127,200
Interest Rate
5.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 13, 2007
Sold by
Jack Gamboa Enterprises Inc
Bought by
Ballog Jon and Hernandez Ballog Lucia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
8.57%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 6, 2006
Sold by
Washington Nicole Smith
Bought by
Smith Nicole
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 28, 2006
Sold by
Smith Nicole
Bought by
Jack Gamboa Enterprises Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 1995
Sold by
Black Blanche
Bought by
Smith Black Blanche and Smith Washington Nicole
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustee Deed | $123,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $159,000 | Saturn Title Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $240,000 | Greater Illinois Title Co | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Ticor Title Ins Co 2002 | |
| Warranty Deed | $95,000 | Ticor Title Insurance Compan | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $127,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 12/30/25 | Sold | $375,000 | 0.0% | $188 / Sq Ft |
| 12/03/2025 12/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/29/2025 11/29/25 | Price Changed | $375,000 | -6.0% | $188 / Sq Ft |
| 11/22/2025 11/22/25 | For Sale | $399,000 | -- | $200 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $883 | $15,900 | $4,020 | $11,880 |
| 2024 | $883 | $15,900 | $4,020 | $11,880 |
| 2023 | $839 | $7,501 | $3,183 | $4,318 |
| 2022 | $839 | $7,501 | $3,183 | $4,318 |
| 2021 | $838 | $7,499 | $3,182 | $4,317 |
| 2020 | $2,122 | $12,629 | $2,847 | $9,782 |
| 2019 | $2,130 | $14,033 | $2,847 | $11,186 |
| 2018 | $2,093 | $14,033 | $2,847 | $11,186 |
| 2017 | $2,075 | $13,012 | $2,512 | $10,500 |
| 2016 | $2,106 | $13,012 | $2,512 | $10,500 |
| 2015 | $1,904 | $13,012 | $2,512 | $10,500 |
| 2014 | $1,683 | $11,639 | $2,345 | $9,294 |
| 2013 | $1,639 | $11,639 | $2,345 | $9,294 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sandy Ortiz-Ramirez
-
John Weideman
Buyer's Agent in 2025
John Weideman
Piche Partners
(312) 885-0321
1 in this area
63 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12522625
APN: 16-09-104-008-0000
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