Seller's Agent in 2024
Cathy Bier
Coldwell Banker Realty
(708) 567-2032
184 in this area
525 Total Sales
917 S Kensington Ave La Grange, IL 60525
Estimated Value: $577,000 - $635,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,483
Sq Ft
$408/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Landscaped Professionally
- Deck
- Spring Avenue Elementary School Rated A
- Mature Trees
- Property is near a park
About This Home
As of July 2024Enjoy the street appeal and location of this charming, picture-perfect Cape Cod - conveniently located near schools and park. It features mature professionally designed landscaping, hardwood floors, six panel doors, divided light windows and wonderful natural light throughout. The expansive living room and classic eat-in kitchen with table space are perfect for entertaining and daily life. Four spacious bedrooms, two full baths, a charming second floor loft and additional living space in the finished lower-level family room make this home a move-in ready gem. The backyard is mostly fenced (driveway gate can be added) and features a newer 2-1/2 car garage along with a large paver brick patio and grilling deck - perfect for entertaining. All this plus convenient access to parks, award winning Spring Ave, Gurrie Middle School and Lyons Township HS, downtown La Grange and Chicago commuter train!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475136538 Listed on: 05/30/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475171313
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,208
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 123
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,483 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Dry Bar
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Loft
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
Home Security
- Storm Screens
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Spring Ave Elementary School
- Wm F Gurrie Middle School
- Lyons Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Country Club Subdivision, Cape Cod Floorplan
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2024
Closed on
Jul 16, 2024
Sold by
May Michael and May Andrea
Bought by
Lee Kierstan and Boyce Andrew
Seller's Agent
Cathy Bier
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kathryn Boyle
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$537,000
Sold Price
$551,000
Premium/Discount to List
$14,000
2.61%
Views
92
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
$54,028
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.58%
Original Mortgage
$440,800
Outstanding Balance
$435,535
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$169,493
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 2010
Sold by
Collins Sean and Collins Susan
Bought by
May Michael and May Andrea
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$286,400
Interest Rate
4.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2005
Sold by
Collins Sean T and Collins Susan T
Bought by
Collins Sean and Collins Susan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 28, 2003
Sold by
U S Bank Na
Bought by
Collins Sean T and Lazzara Susan T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$253,000
Interest Rate
5.4%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Kierstan | $551,000 | Chicago Title | |
| May Michael | $358,000 | First American Title | |
| Collins Sean | -- | -- | |
| Collins Sean T | $338,000 | Agtf Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Lee Kierstan | $440,800 | |
| Previous Owner | May Michael | $286,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Collins Sean T | $253,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2024 07/18/24 | Sold | $551,000 | +2.6% | $372 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2024 06/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/21/2024 05/21/24 | For Sale | $537,000 | -- | $362 / 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 | $11,015 | $49,280 | $5,996 | $43,284 |
| 2023 | $10,208 | $49,280 | $5,996 | $43,284 |
| 2022 | $10,208 | $39,285 | $5,228 | $34,057 |
| 2021 | $9,827 | $39,283 | $5,227 | $34,056 |
| 2020 | $9,730 | $39,283 | $5,227 | $34,056 |
| 2019 | $9,855 | $40,256 | $4,766 | $35,490 |
| 2018 | $9,730 | $40,256 | $4,766 | $35,490 |
| 2017 | $9,467 | $40,256 | $4,766 | $35,490 |
| 2016 | $7,836 | $30,746 | $4,151 | $26,595 |
| 2015 | $7,689 | $30,746 | $4,151 | $26,595 |
| 2014 | $7,548 | $30,746 | $4,151 | $26,595 |
| 2013 | $8,290 | $34,522 | $4,151 | $30,371 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cathy Bier
-
Kathryn Boyle
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Kathryn Boyle
@ Properties
(708) 508-0709
9 in this area
77 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12061783
APN: 18-09-304-004-0000
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