Seller's Agent in 2020
Becky Lippstreuer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(224) 612-2277
1 in this area
92 Total Sales
881 Pleasant Ave Highland Park, IL 60035
East Highland Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $565,000 - $683,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,750
Sq Ft
$347/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Sun or Florida Room
- Ravinia Elementary School Rated A
- Attic
- 3-minute walk to Snyder Park
About This Home
As of October 2020MULTIPLE OFFERS were received and seller has accepted one. Here's your chance to buy this large & charming 4BR home, with a 2 car garage, in Ravinia Highlands! With an amazing location that is down the street from Snyder Park & fun downtown area w/ restaurants & shopping, this freshly painted (interior) 2 story was built in 1924 and offers the classic features of oak hardwood flooring, crown molding, brick fireplace, built-ins & windows galore! Covered front porch, w/beautiful front door, leads to the foyer w/ huge window and coat closet! Main level also includes large LR, tranquil sun room w/ 7 windows, two skylights & cedar ceiling, formal DR, eat-in kitchen w/pretty garden window, stained glass transom window, walk-in pantry (w/ window!), pine ceiling and powder room! Wood staircase leads upstairs to 4BR's, full bath, w/walk-in shower, knotty cedar ceiling and another skylight, linen closet w/ organizers and the access to the huge attic that could add much more living or storage space! Basement is big and unfinished, with many possibilities, and could add another 940 sqft of living space if finished! Seller just spent 13K for new drain tile and sump pump system w/a transferable warranty from US Waterproofing! Updates to this home include replaced double-pane windows that slide out easily for cleaning, roof (2015), water heater (2018), washer & dyer (2017), 4 AC units & Leaf Guard gutters (2016)! Excellent schools and neighborhood of character homes that's .5 miles from Ravinia Metra station, 1.5 mile to Lake Michigan (Rosewood Beach) and 2.5 miles to the Chicago Botanic Gardens! Long time owner hates to leave but knows that it's time for a new family to make this home their own!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475158836 Listed on: 08/25/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,737
Year Built
- 1924
Lot Details
- 4,792
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Shared Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- Separate Shower
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Radiator
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- East or West Exposure
- Property is near a bus stop
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- $4,000 Seller Concession
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 25, 2020
Closed on
Oct 2, 2020
Sold by
Field John R and Jay Are Eff Trust
Bought by
Starr Ryan
Seller's Agent
Becky Lippstreuer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Erik Gimbel
Keller Williams North Shore West
List Price
$369,800
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,800
-2.65%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$246,899
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.85%
Original Mortgage
$324,000
Outstanding Balance
$289,480
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$306,900
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2019
Sold by
Field John R
Bought by
Field John R and Jay Are Eff Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 2000
Sold by
Rach Clarence L and Rach Myrtle C
Bought by
Niemi Stephen W and Niemi Carol E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starr Ryan | $360,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Field John R | -- | Attorney | |
| Niemi Stephen W | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Starr Ryan | $324,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2020 10/14/20 | Sold | $360,000 | -2.7% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 08/31/2020 08/31/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/25/2020 08/25/20 | For Sale | $369,800 | -- | $211 / 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 | $12,737 | $159,372 | $56,010 | $103,362 |
| 2023 | $10,277 | $143,656 | $50,487 | $93,169 |
| 2022 | $10,277 | $120,121 | $55,463 | $64,658 |
| 2021 | $9,465 | $116,115 | $53,613 | $62,502 |
| 2020 | $8,742 | $116,115 | $53,613 | $62,502 |
| 2019 | $8,454 | $115,572 | $53,362 | $62,210 |
| 2018 | $7,940 | $115,245 | $54,529 | $60,716 |
| 2017 | $7,814 | $114,581 | $54,215 | $60,366 |
| 2016 | $7,503 | $109,084 | $51,614 | $57,470 |
| 2015 | $7,224 | $101,351 | $47,955 | $53,396 |
| 2014 | $7,928 | $107,761 | $45,093 | $62,668 |
| 2012 | $7,811 | $108,390 | $45,356 | $63,034 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Becky Lippstreuer
-
Elizabeth Thompson
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Elizabeth Thompson
Coldwell Banker Realty
(773) 580-6925
2 in this area
129 Total Sales
-
Erik Gimbel
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Erik Gimbel
Keller Williams North Shore West
(847) 530-3704
20 in this area
85 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10835033
APN: 16-25-313-004
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