NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7538 Emerson St Morton Grove, IL 60053

Estimated Value: $397,052 - $447,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
$346/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 31, 2024

Last sale price $372,500 $310 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,637/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a park
  • Community Pool
  • Fenced Yard
  • Maine East High School Rated A
  • Tennis Courts
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2024

Welcome to 7538 Emerson - a delightful residence nestled in a prime location, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. This home is ideally situated within walking distance of Melzer Elementary School, Oriole Park swimming pool, and Overhill Park, ensuring that every day is filled with accessibility and recreational opportunities. As you step into this residence, you'll discover a thoughtfully designed space. Experience an abundance of natural light filtering through the oversized windows in the living room. Most of the windows in the house have been replaced in recent years. The second floor boasts three generously sized bedrooms, providing room for relaxation and personalization. The newer roof, just four years old, stands as a testament to the home's commitment to durability. HVAC system, hot water tank and sump pump also replaced. All the big-ticket items are done for you. This house stands as a living testament to the owner's dedication, a home that has evolved and matured over decades. Now, it eagerly awaits the next chapter in its story, inviting new owners to continue the tradition of love and care that has defined this home for over three decades.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel Mirea

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago Listed on: 12/08/2023

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Chris Stone

RBT Realty LLC License #471022571

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,353

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 63x121
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • Split Level Home
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Melzer Elementary School
  • Gemini Junior High School
  • Maine East High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Range
  • Property is near a park

Community Details

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,353

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1200
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1800
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1800
  • Total Sq Ft: 1800
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1100
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 700
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Other
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 369000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • ParkingTotal: 4
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Other
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Melzer School
  • High School: Maine East High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Gemini Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 63

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 63X121
  • 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: 4353
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2023
Closed on
Jan 29, 2024
Sold by
Chen Raymond and Chen Jennie
Bought by
Rosenthal Alice Hayes and Rosenthal Daniel
Seller's Agent
Daniel Mirea
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Chris Stone
RBT Realty LLC
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$372,500
Premium/Discount to List
$3,500
0.95%
Total Days on Market
27
Views
258
Current Estimated Value
$415,263

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$42,763
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.26%
Original Mortgage
$335,250
Outstanding Balance
$331,161
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$84,102
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rosenthal Alice Hayes $372,500 Acuity Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rosenthal Alice Hayes $335,250
Previous Owner Chen Raymond $100,000
Previous Owner Chen Raymond $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2024 01/31/24 Sold $372,500 +0.9% $310 / Sq Ft
01/05/2024 01/05/24 Pending -- -- --
12/14/2023 12/14/23 For Sale $369,000 0.0% $308 / Sq Ft
12/12/2023 12/12/23 Pending -- -- --
12/08/2023 12/08/23 For Sale $369,000 -- $308 / 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 $3,802 $32,000 $8,250 $23,750
2023 $3,741 $32,000 $8,250 $23,750
2022 $3,741 $32,000 $8,250 $23,750
2021 $4,353 $27,540 $5,812 $21,728
2020 $3,940 $27,540 $5,812 $21,728
2019 $3,818 $30,601 $5,812 $24,789
2018 $4,257 $26,471 $5,062 $21,409
2017 $4,110 $26,471 $5,062 $21,409
2016 $4,630 $26,471 $5,062 $21,409
2015 $5,323 $22,682 $4,312 $18,370
2014 $5,090 $22,682 $4,312 $18,370
2013 $5,079 $22,682 $4,312 $18,370
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11943823

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-13-213-017-0000