NOT LISTED FOR SALE

844 Chicago Ave Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $1,126,000 - $1,283,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold September 25, 2013

Last sale price $705,000

Est. 73% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,886/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Lester Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Washington Park

About This Home

As of September 2013

Well built (2003), beautifully decorated/landscaped, upgraded home in walk to train location. 5BD/4.5BA home features open flrpln, crown moulding hdwd flrs throughout & 2 fireplaces. Kitchen features SS appliances & granite. Four bedrooms up feature vaulted ceilings and custom paint. The owners created a magnificent lower level space (featured in Glancer Magazine) w/ wet bar, FP, bath and bedroom/playroom.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Roy Hawthorne

R. Hawthorne Group, Ltd. License #471004595 Listed on: 08/05/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Catherine Mead

Baird & Warner License #471020444

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,779

Year Built

  • 2003

Lot Details

  • 7,841

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Recreation Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Bar

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,779

Year Built

2003

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 6-10 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 4.1
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 2003
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 2003

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Attic: Finished, Full, Interior Stair
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: Lower
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 25X20, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Utility Room-Lower Level, Dimensions: 8X6, On Level: Lower
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 18X14, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Acreage: 0.1811

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Schools

  • School District: 99
  • Elementary School: LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: HERRICK MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: NORTH HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 58

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 146
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0905325022

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 10302.66

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2013
Closed on
Sep 16, 2013
Sold by
Buehler Steven and Buehler Leigh E
Bought by
Sisco James M and Sisco Mary Ann
Seller's Agent
Roy Hawthorne
R. Hawthorne Group, Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Mead
Baird & Warner
List Price
$715,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.4%
Current Estimated Value
$1,217,730

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$512,730
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.56%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2004
Sold by
Prince Homes Llc
Bought by
Buehler Steve and Buehler Leigh

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$491,200
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2003
Sold by
Dahm Amy S
Bought by
Prince Homes Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 1999
Sold by
Dahm Jean A and The Lillian M Devaney Trust
Bought by
Dahm Amy S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
7.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 1996
Sold by
Devaney Lillian Coert
Bought by
Devaney Lillian M and Lillian M Devaney Trust
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sisco James M $705,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Buehler Steve $614,000 Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Prince Homes Llc $210,000 Ticor
Dahm Amy S $160,000 Stewart Title Company
Devaney Lillian M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sisco James M $290,000
Closed Sisco Mary Ann $230,950
Closed Sisco James M $417,000
Previous Owner Buehler Steven $378,000
Previous Owner Buehler Steven $398,000
Previous Owner Buehler Steve $402,000
Previous Owner Buehler Steven M $116,300
Previous Owner Buehler Steve $491,200
Previous Owner Prince Homes Llc $373,342
Previous Owner Dahm Amy S $124,500
Previous Owner Dahm Amy S $20,000
Previous Owner Dahm Amy S $105,000
Closed Buehler Steve $61,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/25/2013 09/25/13 Sold $705,000 -1.4% --
08/20/2013 08/20/13 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2013 08/05/13 For Sale $715,000 -- --
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 $16,779 $309,250 $61,667 $247,583
2023 $15,977 $284,290 $56,690 $227,600
2022 $15,047 $269,190 $53,680 $215,510
2021 $14,153 $259,870 $53,070 $206,800
2020 $13,895 $254,720 $52,020 $202,700
2019 $13,464 $244,400 $49,910 $194,490
2018 $12,588 $226,250 $49,630 $176,620
2017 $12,197 $217,720 $47,760 $169,960
2016 $11,967 $207,790 $45,580 $162,210
2015 $11,275 $186,280 $42,880 $143,400
2014 $11,044 $177,330 $37,900 $139,430
2013 $10,820 $176,500 $37,720 $138,780
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08412122

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-05-325-022