NOT LISTED FOR SALE

947 Arnold Ct Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated Value: $510,561 - $562,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$211/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 27, 2013

Last sale price $357,000 $143 Per Sq Ft

Est. 48% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,653/month

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Pond
  • Wood Flooring
  • Elk Grove High School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of December 2013

Exceptionally well maintained & updated center-entance colonial. New hardwood floors thru-out 2000, roof-03 Corian Kit., Central Vac, underground sprinkler system-02, new Ac-2004, all new Pella windows, 2 1/2 updated baths. Large Sunny EA in Kit., Patio doors in Fam Rm. to lovely fenced yd w/pond. A home w/a master suite on 1st and 2nd floors. Heated att. Garage. The list goes on! A must see.

Last Listed By

Jean Meyer

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475126906 Listed on: 09/22/2013

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,377

Year Built

  • 1968

Lot Details

  • East or West Exposure
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Grill
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,377

Year Built

1968

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Colonial
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1968
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1968

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Compactor-Trash
  • Equipment: Central Vacuum, TV-Dish, Ceiling Fan, Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 16X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 22X20, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Mud Room, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 8X4, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 6X5, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2500
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill
  • Exposure: W (West)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2.1
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 214
  • Elementary School: DEVONSHIRE SCHOOL
  • Middle School: FRIENDSHIP JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School: ELK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 59

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 79X112
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Pond
  • Parcel Identification Number: 08241050070000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 8096

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2020
Sold by
Stacy Strama
Bought by
Strama Stacy
Total Days on Market
60
Current Estimated Value
$527,890

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$242,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 22, 2013
Closed on
Dec 26, 2013
Sold by
Livin Murray Helen A
Bought by
Strama Lanci Stacy
Seller's Agent
Jean Meyer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Truelsen-Starr
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
List Price
$379,900
Sold Price
$357,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,900
-6.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2012
Sold by
Murray Rick D and Murray Helen A
Bought by
Livin Murray Helen A and Helen A Murray Revocable Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 1998
Sold by
Itasca Bank & Trust Co
Bought by
Murray Rick D and Murray Helen A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1998
Sold by
Straley Regina H
Bought by
Itasca Bank & Trust Co and Trust #10395

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
Strama Lanci Stacy $357,000 Greater Metropolitan Title L
Livin Murray Helen A -- None Available
Murray Rick D $260,000 --
Itasca Bank & Trust Co -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Strama Lanci Stacy $276,000
Previous Owner Murray Rick D $250,000
Previous Owner Murray Rick D $100,000
Previous Owner Murray Rick D $18,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/27/2013 12/27/13 Sold $357,000 -4.5% $143 / Sq Ft
11/21/2013 11/21/13 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2013 10/28/13 Price Changed $374,000 -1.6% $150 / Sq Ft
09/22/2013 09/22/13 For Sale $379,900 -- $152 / 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 $8,377 $38,000 $8,064 $29,936
2023 $8,377 $38,000 $8,064 $29,936
2022 $8,377 $38,000 $8,064 $29,936
2021 $7,359 $29,817 $5,376 $24,441
2020 $7,260 $29,817 $5,376 $24,441
2019 $7,343 $33,130 $5,376 $27,754
2018 $8,546 $34,015 $4,480 $29,535
2017 $8,407 $34,015 $4,480 $29,535
2016 $8,135 $34,015 $4,480 $29,535
2015 $7,389 $29,438 $4,032 $25,406
2014 $7,321 $29,438 $4,032 $25,406
2013 $7,150 $29,438 $4,032 $25,406
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08450868

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-24-105-007-0000