$159,900
SOLD OCT 7, 2025
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,217 Sq Ft
1953 Built

Recently Sold

$131 Per Sq Ft

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to 95Th/Dan Ryan Terminal
  • Laundry Room
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room
  • 5-minute walk to Abbott Park

About This Home

As of October 2025

Come check out this charming 2 bed, 2 bath, brick home with enclosed back yard and 2.5 car garage! Don't miss out, schedule a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephen Mays

eXp Realty Brokerage Phone: (815) 661-1575 License #475188977 Listed on: 08/24/2025

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephen Mays

eXp Realty Brokerage Phone: (815) 661-1575 License #475188977 Listed on: 08/24/2025

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $779

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,217 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Range
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$779

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (815) 661-1575
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1217
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 3546
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 779
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 24, 2025
Closed on
Oct 3, 2025
Sold by
Bester Isiah
Bought by
Smith Ashley
Seller's Agent
Stephen Mays
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Mays
eXp Realty
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$159,900
Views
40
Current Estimated Value
$164,910

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,010
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.63%
Original Mortgage
$157,003
Outstanding Balance
$157,003
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$5,544

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2013
Sold by
Bester Lee Verne and Bester Isiah
Bought by
Bester Isiah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$113,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 1997
Sold by
Mays Lucious C
Bought by
Bester Isiah and Bester Lee Verne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,150
Interest Rate
7.82%
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $160,000 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $57,000 Ticor Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $157,003 FHA
Previous Owner $113,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $54,150 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/07/2025 10/07/25 Sold $159,900 0.0% $131 / Sq Ft
09/04/2025 09/04/25 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2025 08/24/25 For Sale $159,900 -- $131 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $779 $12,000 $3,369 $8,631
2024 $779 $12,000 $3,369 $8,631
2023 $738 $7,001 $2,660 $4,341
2022 $738 $7,001 $2,660 $4,341
2021 $740 $6,999 $2,659 $4,340
2020 $1,996 $12,041 $2,659 $9,382
2019 $1,975 $13,232 $2,659 $10,573
2018 $1,940 $13,232 $2,659 $10,573
2017 $1,988 $12,588 $2,304 $10,284
2016 $2,026 $12,588 $2,304 $10,284
2015 $1,693 $12,588 $2,304 $10,284
2014 $1,599 $11,898 $2,127 $9,771
2013 $1,553 $11,898 $2,127 $9,771
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12453342

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 25-09-214-001-0000

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