$430,000
SOLD MAY 1, 2025

7436 W Carmen Ave Harwood Heights, IL 60706

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,485 Sq Ft
5,279 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$290 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Maine South High School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of May 2025

Discover this beautifully updated 3-bedroom solid brick single-family home that combines modern style with classic charm. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors, remodeled kitchen and tastefully renovated bathrooms. Enjoy plenty of space with a full finished basement, complete with a generous laundry room and abundant storage. The family room opens to a large deck, perfect for entertaining, and a landscaped yard that offers both beauty and privacy. A detached garage adds convenience, while every corner of this home has been thoughtfully designed to satisfy even the most selective homeowner. Don't miss the chance to call this home yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julia Alexander

Keller Williams North Shore West License #471014148 Listed on: 01/27/2025

Keller Williams North Shore West

Last Buyer's Agent

Kathryn Hoffman

Baird & Warner License #475197047

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,611

Year Built

  • Built in 1950 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 5,279 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40 x 132

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,485 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Pennoyer Elementary School
  • Maine South High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating

Community Details

  • Bungalow

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,611

Year Built

Built in 1950 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2016
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2016

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1485
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 420000
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Pennoyer Elementary School
  • High School: Maine South High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Pennoyer Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 79

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1212
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 X 132
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8611.46
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 9, 2025
Sold by
Udakov Roman and Udakova Elena
Bought by
Hoffman Colleen G
Seller's Agent
Julia Alexander
Keller Williams North Shore West
Buyer's Agent
Kathryn Hoffman
Baird & Warner
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.38%
Views
5
Current Estimated Value
$432,592

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,592
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.34%
Original Mortgage
$344,000
Outstanding Balance
$343,697
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$88,895

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2016
Sold by
Udakov Roman and Udakov Elena
Bought by
Udakov Roman and Udakov Elena

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$294,057
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 4, 2011
Sold by
Asztabski Krzysztof and Asztabski Alina
Bought by
Udakov Roman and Bakos Elena

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$263,155
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2004
Sold by
Podzorska Maria T
Bought by
Asztabski Krzysztof and Asztabski Alina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1999
Sold by
Podzorska Maria T and Kwiatkowski Agnes
Bought by
Podzorska Maria T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$159,750
Interest Rate
7.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 1993
Sold by
Valenti Thomas J and Valenti Marjorie D
Bought by
Podzorska Maria and Podzorska Agnes

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,200
Interest Rate
7.05%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $430,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Timios Inc
Warranty Deed $270,000 Cti
Warranty Deed $345,000 Multiple
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Mercury Title Company
Warranty Deed $112,666 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $344,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $294,057 FHA
Previous Owner $262,229 FHA
Previous Owner $263,155 FHA
Previous Owner $276,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $80,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $209,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $210,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $159,750 No Value Available
Previous Owner $135,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Sold $430,000 +2.4% $290 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 For Sale $420,000 0.0% $283 / Sq Ft
10/02/2023 10/02/23 Rented $2,900 0.0% --
09/12/2023 09/12/23 Under Contract -- -- --
08/16/2023 08/16/23 For Rent $2,900 +23.4% --
06/01/2020 06/01/20 Rented $2,350 +2.2% --
05/26/2020 05/26/20 For Rent $2,300 -- --
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 $8,611 $34,000 $6,864 $27,136
2023 $7,953 $34,000 $6,864 $27,136
2022 $7,953 $34,000 $6,864 $27,136
2021 $7,532 $28,226 $6,072 $22,154
2020 $7,331 $28,226 $6,072 $22,154
2019 $7,223 $31,679 $6,072 $25,607
2018 $6,693 $26,121 $5,016 $21,105
2017 $6,596 $26,121 $5,016 $21,105
2016 $6,223 $26,121 $5,016 $21,105
2015 $6,542 $25,517 $4,356 $21,161
2014 $6,418 $25,517 $4,356 $21,161
2013 $6,275 $25,517 $4,356 $21,161
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12277201

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-12-408-021-0000