$235,000
SOLD JUL 2, 2021

842 Highview Ave Olympia Fields, IL 60461

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,859 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$126 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of July 2021

Welcome to 842 Highview avenue. This stunning Olympia Fields 3 bedroom ranch has only had two owners since it was built in 1955. Mid century modern touches are everywhere. This wonderful home has been almost completely updated in the last 5 years. Hardwood floors, granite kitchen, updated baths, French doors with inset blinds and sidelights installed off the living room to access the 853 square foot (yes it's massive) rear deck leading out to the beautifully manicured .71 acre yard, double sided fireplace, smart thermostat, and solar panels are only a few of the updates that have been done. Solar panels are completely OWNED not leased and have a 25 year transferable warranty to the new owner. Electric bill is $14.00 per month. Total tear off roof (2016), Solar Panels (2019), Central A/C (2014), complete insulation of attic (2019), driveway resealed (2021) and huge pressure treated lumber deck (2016). Abundant shopping within a mile of the house which includes Meijer's, Pete's Fresh Market, Bizio's Market, and restaurants galore. Come visit this beautiful home today. **Agents please read broker remarks before scheduling**

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rebecca Rosenberg

Infiniti Properties, Inc. License #475151943 Listed on: 06/10/2021

Infiniti Properties, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Azalea Plump

Century 21 Circle License #475195088

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,002

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,859 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Sided Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Arcadia Elementary School
  • O W Huth Middle School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • 0.5 Acre Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,002

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 1859
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1859
  • Basement Description: Crawl
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full,Unfinished
  • Door Features: French Doors,Sliding Glass Door(s)

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 209900
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, 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: Arcadia Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School: O W Huth Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 162

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.504
  • Lot Dimensions: 21965
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Green Features

  • GreenEnergyEfficient: Photovoltaic/Solar System

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7002
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2021
Closed on
Jun 30, 2021
Sold by
Rosenberg Rebecca Lee and Farnsworth Rebecca
Bought by
Mallory Johnnie
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Rosenberg
Infiniti Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Azalea Plump
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
11.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.32%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2012
Sold by
Recknagel Tedd
Bought by
Rosenberg Rebecca Lee

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2004
Sold by
Hankins Mary R
Bought by
Recknagel Tedd and Rosenberg Rebecca Lee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,605
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $235,000 First American Title
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $155,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $152,605 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/12/2025 08/12/25 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2025 08/11/25 Price Changed $298,888 -3.2% $161 / Sq Ft
06/25/2025 06/25/25 For Sale $308,800 +31.4% $166 / Sq Ft
07/02/2021 07/02/21 Sold $235,000 +12.0% $126 / Sq Ft
06/13/2021 06/13/21 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2021 06/10/21 For Sale $209,900 -- $113 / 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 $6,541 $21,000 $9,335 $11,665
2023 $8,774 $21,000 $9,335 $11,665
2022 $8,774 $15,452 $8,237 $7,215
2021 $5,329 $15,450 $8,236 $7,214
2020 $6,361 $15,450 $8,236 $7,214
2019 $7,002 $16,792 $7,687 $9,105
2018 $6,950 $16,792 $7,687 $9,105
2017 $6,749 $16,792 $7,687 $9,105
2016 $5,718 $13,884 $7,138 $6,746
2015 $5,637 $13,884 $7,138 $6,746
2014 $5,536 $13,884 $7,138 $6,746
2013 $6,280 $16,701 $7,138 $9,563
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11117622

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 31-23-107-002-0000