$298,500
SOLD NOV 18, 2022

181 Wallace St New Lenox, IL 60451

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft
0.35 Acres

Recently Sold

$149 Per Sq Ft

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Mature Trees
  • Ranch Style House
  • Lincoln Way West Rated A-
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of November 2022

SLEEK & SWANK~ CLASSIC MID-CENTURY MODERN BEAUTY Situated on RARE Double Corner Lot on Quiet Tree-Lined Street with Rows of Lovely Manicured Lawns. ENJOY the Symphony of Nature~This Amazing Home is Situated under a Canopy of Towering Pin Oaks,Maple Trees & Mature Viburnum. A Stroll Around the Property will Tempt the senses ...you can't help but take in the sights & Sounds of this Unique Serene Setting with Lovingly Manicured Beds of Flower & Fauna where Natures Activity is busy at work w/Birds,Bees & Butterflies. The Fresh Scent of Lavender & Wild Mint Permeates Through the Air. Did you say "HE SHED,SHE SHED"? That's Right there are two Sheds to help keep You Organized or use to Create & Make Your own. Step Inside & Experience the Quintessential RETRO VIBE ...the Classic Sleek Open Lines of This Home LIVES LARGE~Massive Floor to Ceiling Windows Along the Dining Room Wall Allow for Plenty Natural Light. SEAMLESS GARDEN VIEWS from Nearly Every Window in This Home~ IMPRESSIVE Floor to Ceiling Natural Limestone Fireplace is A SHOW-OFF STUNNER~CLASSIC COVE CROWN DETAIL THRU OUT~The Family Room is a Light,Bright Delightful Space Perfect for Curling up in Front of The Fireplace and Reading That EPIC Novel you keep Meaning to Get to & The Views of the Garden are Magnificent! The Kitchen is MASSIVE & Very Conducive to Entertaining...its Open to Every Room, Its the Heartbeat of The Home Flanked by Living/Dining/Family Room and SWANK Original Built-In Banquette in the Breakfast Room is Open to INVITING SUN-ROOM Surrounded by Garden Views...This Home Has so Many Beautiful Attributes,Far too Many to Express Here, You Have to See&Feel the Beauty that Abounds in this Very Special Home~Squeaky Clean & Meticulously Cared for~Many NEWS-ROOF 2021/New Blown-In Attic Insulation/NEW ELECTRIC/NEW PLUMBING/NEW Sump Pump/Appliances/Whole House Freshly Painted/New Flooring Entry/Dining/Living Rooms/ALL Hardwoods Thru Out- ZERO Carpeting. EXCELLENT Location EZ Access Hwys/Trains/Dining/Shopping/Chicago Water/City Sewer/Blue Ribbon Grade Schools & Highly Acclaimed Lincolnway High Schools. A True JEWEL & MUST SEE NOW!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Katsenes

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475138082 Listed on: 08/23/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Dan Krembuszewski

Crosstown Realtors Inc License #471017991

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,422

Year Renovated

  • 2016

Lot Details

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 147x161
  • Corner Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Whole House Fan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sump Pump
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Oster-Oakview Middle Elementary School
  • Liberty Junior High School
  • Lincoln-Way West High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Horse Trails

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,422

Year Renovated

2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2016
  • Rebuilt Year: 2021
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2016

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 2000
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Heated Sun Room, Terrace
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • List Price: 298500
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods, Garden
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Garage Details: Heated
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • 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, Horse-Riding Trails
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Oster-Oakview Middle School
  • High School: Lincoln-Way West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Liberty Junior High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 122

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Dimensions: 147X161
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 17
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7422
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 23, 2022
Closed on
Nov 15, 2022
Sold by
Maynard Mary
Bought by
Rivas Charles and Rivas Abigail
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Katsenes
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dan Krembuszewski
Crosstown Realtors Inc
List Price
$298,500
Sold Price
$298,500
Views
84
Current Estimated Value
$358,655

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$60,155
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.20%
Original Mortgage
$283,575
Outstanding Balance
$277,068
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$81,587

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2014
Closed on
May 29, 2014
Sold by
Gleason Jo Ann and Gratrick Verna B
Bought by
Maynard Mary
Seller's Agent
Cheryl Colanto
Dunn & Niemann Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kimberly Katsenes
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$169,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.87%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $298,500 Chicago Title
Executors Deed $169,900 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $283,575 New Conventional
Previous Owner $164,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/18/2022 11/18/22 Sold $298,500 0.0% $149 / Sq Ft
10/13/2022 10/13/22 Pending -- -- --
10/06/2022 10/06/22 For Sale $298,500 0.0% $149 / Sq Ft
08/28/2022 08/28/22 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2022 08/23/22 For Sale $298,500 +75.7% $149 / Sq Ft
05/29/2014 05/29/14 Sold $169,900 0.0% --
05/07/2014 05/07/14 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2014 05/06/14 For Sale $169,900 -- --
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
2023 $8,670 $104,687 $27,624 $77,063
2022 $7,826 $96,441 $25,448 $70,993
2021 $7,423 $90,700 $23,933 $66,767
2020 $7,209 $87,464 $23,079 $64,385
2019 $6,896 $84,752 $22,363 $62,389
2018 $6,734 $81,830 $21,592 $60,238
2017 $6,395 $79,477 $20,971 $58,506
2016 $6,205 $77,350 $20,410 $56,940
2015 $5,562 $74,916 $19,768 $55,148
2014 $5,562 $73,991 $19,524 $54,467
2013 $5,562 $74,988 $19,787 $55,201
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11611906

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-16-202-003