Seller's Agent in 2025
Denise Wade Roth
RothPlace Real Estate
(773) 763-2444
3 in this area
10 Total Sales
7641 W Hortense Ave Chicago, IL 60631
Norwood Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,814
Sq Ft
1952
Built
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Ranch Style House
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Taft High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
About This Home
As of August 2025Don't hesitate, this far northwest side, three bedroom, two bath, well cared for solid brick ranch won't last. The inviting open floor plan leads to the living room/ dining room combination, oversized cherry cabinet kitchen with durable Corian counters and cozy breakfast bar. Nice size 1st floor bedrooms with Primary Bedroom featuring a convenient door leading to the backyard. The separate side entrance takes you to your comfortable family room, laundry area, third bedroom and second bath. Freshly painted first floor and just refinished hardwood floors. Your outdoor parties are covered with the oversized 2 car garage with backyard facing party door that opens to the patio, stone path and beautifully landscaped fenced yard. Roof one year-old, newer washer and stainless steel refrigerator. Newly paved concrete alley. Conveniently located by shopping, restaurants, nightlife, expressways, Metra and CTA. Property sq footage includes finished Basement Sold as-is.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RothPlace Real Estate License #471000597 Listed on: 07/09/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,569
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 30x125
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,814 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- Aluminum Window Frames
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Ebinger Elementary School
- William Howard Taft High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 9, 2025
Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
Land Trust Company and Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Gonsalves Hilary M and Gonsalves Leslie F
Seller's Agent
Denise Wade Roth
RothPlace Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
James Kramer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$424,500
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,500
6.01%
Views
26
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-80.90%
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Outstanding Balance
$360,000
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$54,252
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2011
Sold by
Creed Michael F
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $450,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $360,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Sold | $450,000 | +6.0% | $248 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | For Sale | $424,500 | -- | $234 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,569 | $30,236 | $9,375 | $20,861 |
| 2023 | $4,432 | $24,969 | $7,500 | $17,469 |
| 2022 | $4,432 | $24,969 | $7,500 | $17,469 |
| 2021 | $4,961 | $28,000 | $7,500 | $20,500 |
| 2020 | $4,361 | $22,679 | $4,687 | $17,992 |
| 2019 | $4,318 | $24,923 | $4,687 | $20,236 |
| 2018 | $4,245 | $24,923 | $4,687 | $20,236 |
| 2017 | $3,478 | $19,534 | $4,125 | $15,409 |
| 2016 | $3,412 | $19,534 | $4,125 | $15,409 |
| 2015 | $3,330 | $20,797 | $4,125 | $16,672 |
| 2014 | $3,220 | $19,922 | $3,750 | $16,172 |
| 2013 | $3,145 | $19,922 | $3,750 | $16,172 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Denise Wade Roth
-
James Kramer
Buyer's Agent in 2025
James Kramer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(312) 953-6394
2 in this area
102 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12415163
APN: 12-01-109-005-0000
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