$477,000
SOLD SEP 20, 2024

7731 Wakefield Dr Darien, IL 60561

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,414 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$140 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Prairieview Elementary School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • L-Shaped Dining Room

About This Home

As of September 2024

Discover the tranquility of Farmingdale Ridge with this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom home. Nestled against the open space of Ridgewood Park, enjoy manicured lawns and mature trees right in your backyard. Inside, find hardwood floors, spacious rooms, and neutral tones throughout. The family room boasts vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The heart of the home is an efficient kitchen with lots of cabinets, counter space, and large pantry with an adjoining breakfast room-ideal for hosting. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms await, including a master suite with a walk-in closet and private bath. The finished basement provides additional space for entertainment and creating lasting memories. Step outside to a large deck and private backyard for outdoor enjoyment. This is a great opportunity to put your touches and build sweat equity! Beyond your doorstep, explore the Fox Hollow County Forest Preserve, a serene escape with walking trails, creeks, and waterfalls. With no assessment fees and a location near 75th Street, commuting is a breeze via I-55 or I-355. Elementary and junior high schools are conveniently close, making this an ideal home for those valuing education and community.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dena Furlow

Keller Williams Infinity License #471006891 Listed on: 07/16/2024

Keller Williams Infinity

Co-Listed By

Roberta Butnoriute

john greene, Realtor License #475190499

Last Buyer's Agent

Patty Wojtach

Real Broker, LLC License #475174557

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,877

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,414 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Blinds
  • Bay Window
  • Sliding Doors
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Game Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Basement Storage

Schools

  • Elizabeth Ide Elementary School
  • Lakeview Junior High School
  • South High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Water Softener is Owned

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x133

Community Details

  • Farmingdale Ridge Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,877

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Farmingdale Ridge
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1212
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 3414
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Game Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3414
  • Basement Description: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Total Sq Ft: 2202
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1212
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 3414
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 2202
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s),Blinds,Double Pane Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Plans

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • List Price: 498000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • 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: Elizabeth Ide Elementary School
  • High School: South High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Lakeview Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 66

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75X133
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8877
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 16, 2024
Closed on
Sep 20, 2024
Sold by
Chen Zu-Yu and Chen Jeng-Jong
Bought by
Wutke Erik Charles and Murphy Savanna Wren
Seller's Agent
Dena Furlow
Keller Williams Infinity
Buyer's Agent
Patty Wojtach
Real Broker, LLC
List Price
$530,000
Sold Price
$477,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$53,000
-10%
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
$558,682

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$81,682
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.66%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$348,020
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$185,530

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 1995
Sold by
Wahlen Robert and Wahlen Linda M
Bought by
Chen Zu Yu and Chen Jeng Jong
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 $477,000 Pro Title Group
Warranty Deed $225,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $350,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Sold $477,000 -4.2% $140 / Sq Ft
08/25/2024 08/25/24 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2024 08/09/24 Price Changed $498,000 -6.0% $146 / Sq Ft
07/03/2024 07/03/24 For Sale $530,000 -- $155 / 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 $9,288 $162,430 $49,353 $113,077
2023 $8,877 $149,320 $45,370 $103,950
2022 $8,777 $144,330 $44,230 $100,100
2021 $8,062 $142,690 $43,730 $98,960
2020 $7,922 $139,860 $42,860 $97,000
2019 $7,649 $134,190 $41,120 $93,070
2018 $7,732 $128,190 $40,910 $87,280
2017 $7,468 $123,360 $39,370 $83,990
2016 $7,118 $117,730 $37,570 $80,160
2015 $6,935 $109,670 $35,350 $74,320
2014 $7,235 $112,910 $34,370 $78,540
2013 $7,309 $112,380 $34,210 $78,170
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12098869

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-29-306-002