NOT LISTED FOR SALE

945 S Spring Ave La Grange, IL 60525

Estimated Value: $851,000 - $1,012,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,601 Sq Ft
$361/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 06, 2016

Last sale price $605,000 $233 Per Sq Ft

Est. 55% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,768/month

97 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Spring Avenue Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • 3-minute walk to Spring Ave Park

About This Home

As of July 2016

This house checks so much off of your wish list: OPEN FLOOR PLAN in the eat-in kitchen to family room with fireplace, LARGE MASTER SUITE WITH ENORMOUS MASTER CLOSET, ATTACHED 2 CAR GARAGE, MUDROOM. And, it's been so well maintained: A/C 2011, Furnace 2008, Roof 2005 with 30 year shingles, brand new coat of neutral "greige" paint in majority of house and more "news"! Best of all, picture yourself sipping coffee every morning while you watch your kids walk to BLUE RIBBON AWARD winning Spring Avenue elementary school across the street and then play after school at one of two parks within a block. METRA TRAIN TO CHICAGO is about a 1.3 mile walk/drive or bike, Easy access to I55 expressway gets you to the city in about 20-30 minutes in low traffic. And downtown La Grange is loaded with GREAT RESTAURANTS AND SHOPS. This is the TOTAL PACKAGE, come experience it for yourself!

Last Listed By

Lindsey Paulus

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475145410 Listed on: 01/31/2016

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,132

Year Built

  • 1989

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Recreation Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $500 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,132

Year Built

1989

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Style Of House: Colonial
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1989
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1989

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Central Vacuum, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 23X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: 2nd Kitchen, Foyer, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Storage
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 19X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 11X5, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 40X12, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 17X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: 2nd Kitchen, Dimensions: 23X13, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2601
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck
  • Exposure: S (South)
  • Acreage: 0.1538

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 100 Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 204
  • Elementary School: SPRING AVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: WM F GURRIE MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: LYONS TWP HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 105

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X134.40
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Parcel Identification Number: 18093030120000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 12730.03

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 31, 2016
Closed on
Jul 1, 2016
Sold by
Simon Steven P and Brumfield Debra G
Bought by
Mraz Luke and Mraz Jesse
Seller's Agent
Lindsey Paulus
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Drew Curran
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$629,900
Sold Price
$605,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-3.95%
Total Days on Market
97
Current Estimated Value
$939,067

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$334,067
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.10%
Original Mortgage
$67,000
Outstanding Balance
$54,517
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$810,827

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 1993
Sold by
Bank One Chicago Na
Bought by
Simon Steven P and Brumfield Debra G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
7%

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
Mraz Luke $605,000 Burnet Title
Simon Steven P $219,333 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mraz Luke $67,000
Open Mraz Luke $417,000
Previous Owner Simon Steven P $40,000
Previous Owner Simon Steven P $75,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/06/2016 07/06/16 Sold $605,000 -4.0% $233 / Sq Ft
05/07/2016 05/07/16 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2016 04/25/16 For Sale $629,900 0.0% $242 / Sq Ft
04/01/2016 04/01/16 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2016 03/28/16 Price Changed $629,900 -2.3% $242 / Sq Ft
01/31/2016 01/31/16 For Sale $644,900 -- $248 / 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 $18,132 $80,001 $6,533 $73,468
2023 $18,132 $80,001 $6,533 $73,468
2022 $18,132 $64,566 $5,695 $58,871
2021 $17,404 $64,566 $5,695 $58,871
2020 $16,862 $64,566 $5,695 $58,871
2019 $17,122 $64,946 $5,192 $59,754
2018 $16,909 $64,946 $5,192 $59,754
2017 $16,428 $64,946 $5,192 $59,754
2016 $14,384 $52,618 $4,522 $48,096
2015 $12,966 $52,618 $4,522 $48,096
2014 $12,730 $52,618 $4,522 $48,096
2013 $13,550 $57,374 $4,522 $52,852
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09127786

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-09-303-012-0000