$295,000
SOLD FEB 3, 2020

7946 W Birchdale Ave Elmwood Park, IL 60707

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,675 Sq Ft
3,920 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$176 Per Sq Ft

52 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sitting Room
  • Detached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2025

Charming Brick Bungalow with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Move right in to this recently remodeled home with hardwood floors throughout main level. Large living room and dining room with bay window. Kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and espresso cabinets with lots of storage space. Second floor is a dedicated master suite with full bathroom but can also be split for additional rooms. Basement is a bonus with large rec room, storage room, laundry area, and full bathroom. Great location just minutes from the Metra, library, recreation center, pool, and shopping!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Isaac Torres

IT Group Real Estate LLC License #471021457 Listed on: 11/08/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Duncan

Engel & Voelkers Chicago License #475176217

Engel & Voelkers Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,589

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1929 | 2018

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Sitting Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • East or West Exposure
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • $6,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,589

Year Built | Renovated

1929 | 2018

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1929
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 22X12, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Sitting Room, Bonus, Sun/Florida Room Heated, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 22X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 13X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Bonus, Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10X11, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Dimensions: 17X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X11, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 15X23, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1675
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Exposure: W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.0914

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, 2 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard, Radiators

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1675

Schools

  • School District: 401
  • Elementary School: John Mills Elementary School
  • Middle School: Elm Middle School
  • High School: Elmwood Park High School
  • Junior High Dist: 401

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 30X125X38X125
  • Parcel Identification Number: 12253000360000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 7581.60

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2025
Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Rivera Lucas A and Rivera Deliz E
Bought by
Mulligan John and Mulligan Julianna
Seller's Agent
Isaac Torres
IT Group Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Christine Gordon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$385,000
Sold Price
$393,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
2.08%
Views
65

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.79%
Original Mortgage
$313,600
Outstanding Balance
$313,600
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$82,919

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2021
Closed on
Jun 10, 2021
Sold by
Limeira Roberto Da Silva
Bought by
Rivera Lucas and Rivera Deliza
Seller's Agent
Miguel Torres
Midwest America Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Isaac Torres
IT Group Real Estate LLC
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-5.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.54%
Original Mortgage
$348,570
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 8, 2019
Closed on
Feb 1, 2020
Sold by
Ortiz Adriel
Bought by
Limeira Roberto Da Silva
Seller's Agent
Isaac Torres
IT Group Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Duncan
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$295,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.70%
Original Mortgage
$289,656
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2018
Closed on
Dec 5, 2018
Sold by
Apex National Real Estate Llc
Bought by
Ortiz Adriel
Seller's Agent
Matthew Arminio
247 Brokers, LLC
Buyer's Agent
The Galarza Team
Century 21 New Beginnings
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$294,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-1.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.29%
Original Mortgage
$279,300
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2017
Closed on
Jan 5, 2018
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Apex National Real Estate Llc
Seller's Agent
Vince Sergio
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Kersjes
Mark Allen Realty
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.5%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
45.33%
Original Mortgage
$253,800
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $393,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $355,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $295,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $294,000 Chicago Title
Deed $210,000 Chicago Title Land Trust Com
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $313,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $10,705 FHA
Previous Owner $10,226 FHA
Previous Owner $348,570 New Conventional
Previous Owner $289,656 FHA
Previous Owner $279,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $253,800 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $393,000 +2.1% $235 / Sq Ft
05/18/2025 05/18/25 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2025 05/15/25 For Sale $385,000 +8.5% $230 / Sq Ft
06/11/2021 06/11/21 Sold $355,000 -5.3% $212 / Sq Ft
05/03/2021 05/03/21 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2021 04/15/21 For Sale $375,000 +27.1% $224 / Sq Ft
02/03/2020 02/03/20 Sold $295,000 0.0% $176 / Sq Ft
12/30/2019 12/30/19 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2019 11/08/19 For Sale $295,000 +0.3% $176 / Sq Ft
12/06/2018 12/06/18 Sold $294,000 -2.0% $176 / Sq Ft
10/11/2018 10/11/18 Pending -- -- --
09/19/2018 09/19/18 For Sale $299,900 +42.8% $179 / Sq Ft
01/12/2018 01/12/18 Sold $210,000 -4.5% $125 / Sq Ft
12/19/2017 12/19/17 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2017 12/12/17 For Sale $219,900 -- $131 / 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 $9,589 $35,000 $5,373 $29,627
2023 $9,274 $35,000 $5,373 $29,627
2022 $9,274 $35,000 $5,373 $29,627
2021 $8,538 $22,731 $3,582 $19,149
2020 $8,249 $22,731 $3,582 $19,149
2019 $7,423 $25,455 $3,582 $21,873
2018 $7,582 $23,351 $3,084 $20,267
2017 $1,020 $23,351 $3,084 $20,267
2016 $5,399 $23,351 $3,084 $20,267
2015 $1,819 $19,655 $2,786 $16,869
2014 $1,736 $19,655 $2,786 $16,869
2013 $1,733 $19,655 $2,786 $16,869
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10566902

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-25-300-036-0000