NOT LISTED FOR SALE

916 N Taylor Ave Oak Park, IL 60302

Estimated Value: $353,000 - $408,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,231 Sq Ft
$306/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 23, 2021

Last sale price $282,000 $229 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,826/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a park
  • Community Pool
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • William Hatch Elementary School Rated A-
  • Tennis Courts
  • 3-minute walk to Andersen Center & Park

About This Home

As of August 2021

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED, highest & best due by 7/21 at 5pm. Great opportunity to own in North Oak Park! Almost 1300 square foot in this sweet 2 bedroom home with a "cottage" feel on a tree-lined street. Entertain in the large living room with wood burning fireplace. Dining room is also sizable with room for large table & hutch. Master Bedroom & 2nd bedroom have large closets for storage. Hardwood & newer windows throughout the light filled home. The basement is unfinished but has lots of space to be made into a family room. Backyard has paver patio & 2 car garage. The elementary school is Hatch- it was designated "Exemplary" by the IL State Board of Education in 2019. The neighborhood is close to public transportation including the CTA bus, Green & Blue lines plus the Galewood Metra stop to downtown Chicago. Super family-friendly block that hosts block parties, within walking distance to beautiful Anderson & Taylor Parks. Not to be missed!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Rooney

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475162641 Listed on: 07/16/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Cynthia Howe Gajewski

Beyond Properties Realty Group License #475121010

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,047

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 4,726 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 37 x 126
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,231 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • William Hatch Elementary School
  • Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,047

Year Built

Built in 1916

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: 1916
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1231
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 250000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: William Hatch Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 97

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1085
  • Lot Dimensions: 37 X 126
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8046.69
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 16, 2021
Closed on
Aug 23, 2021
Sold by
Hsieh Chang Ming and Kenagy Gretchen P
Bought by
Carpenter Joshua and Hawkinson Mattie J
Seller's Agent
Linda Rooney
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Howe Gajewski
Beyond Properties Realty Group
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$282,000
Premium/Discount to List
$32,000
12.8%
Current Estimated Value
$373,817

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$91,817
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.79%
Original Mortgage
$225,600
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1999
Sold by
Edwards Raymond S and Edwards Renee S
Bought by
Hsieh Chang Ming and Kenagy Gretchen P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,400
Interest Rate
7.28%
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
Carpenter Joshua $282,000 Greater Illinois Title
Hsieh Chang Ming $132,000 Prairie Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Carpenter Joshua $225,600
Previous Owner Hsieh Chang Ming $232,500
Previous Owner Hsieh Chang Ming $146,000
Previous Owner Hsieh Chang Ming $125,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/23/2021 08/23/21 Sold $282,000 +12.8% $229 / Sq Ft
07/22/2021 07/22/21 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2021 07/16/21 For Sale $250,000 -- $203 / 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 $9,351 $32,001 $6,143 $25,858
2023 $9,583 $32,001 $6,143 $25,858
2022 $9,583 $28,378 $5,316 $23,062
2021 $9,372 $28,376 $5,315 $23,061
2020 $9,226 $28,376 $5,315 $23,061
2019 $8,047 $24,403 $4,843 $19,560
2018 $8,402 $26,189 $4,843 $21,346
2017 $8,869 $27,931 $4,843 $23,088
2016 $7,989 $22,346 $4,016 $18,330
2015 $7,112 $22,346 $4,016 $18,330
2014 $6,628 $22,346 $4,016 $18,330
2013 $6,989 $24,106 $4,016 $20,090
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11157892

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-05-126-012-0000