NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 N Humphrey Ave Oak Park, IL 60302

Estimated Value: $596,000 - $673,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,207 Sq Ft
$290/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 16, 2024

Last sale price $590,500 $268 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,980/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • William Beye Elementary School Rated A-
  • Victorian Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Stevenson Park

About This Home

As of January 2024

Charming Victorian Oak Park home, complete with a lovely wrap around porch, turret, enclosed vestibule and large foyer with both front and back staircases. Enter the foyer into an airy, bright and open combo living and family room with beautiful hardwood floors and oversized windows. Enjoy the gorgeously renovated Kitchen highlighting 42" light cherry cabinets, new farmhouse sink, new quartz counter tops, new backsplash, new light fixtures, stainless steal appliances and large Island. There is a fantastic mudroom and pantry off the kitchen. Newly refinished hardwood floors. Spacious second level Primary bedroom with tandem office. Both upstairs baths have been fully renovated. Second floor main bathroom enough room for new owner to move laundry from the basement. Fresh interior paint throughout, along with trim and ceilings as well as exterior front porch. Attic is unfinished but room to increase living space. Roof, fence and water heater 2020. The 2 car garage is detached with a fully fenced back yard. Short distant to top rated schools, parks, restaurants, coffee shops and transportation. There is so much to admire in Oak Park!

Last Listed By

Bobbi Banfield

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475133447 Listed on: 12/01/2023

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,925

Year Built

  • Built in 1892

Lot Details

  • 8,551 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 173
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,207 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Tandem Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • William Beye Elementary School
  • Percy Julian Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • SpacePak Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,925

Year Built

Built in 1892

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Victorian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1892
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 2207
  • Room Type: Tandem Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 625000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Off Alley
  • ParkingTotal: 4
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Space Pac
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: William Beye Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Percy Julian Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 97

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1963
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 173
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16924.6
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 1, 2023
Closed on
Nov 21, 2023
Sold by
Mathews Dane K and Mathews Marlene
Bought by
Cassella Brian and Chekal Rex
Seller's Agent
Bobbi Banfield
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Brooke Vanderbok
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$590,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,500
-5.52%
Total Days on Market
13
Views
140
Current Estimated Value
$639,573

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$49,073
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.59%
Original Mortgage
$472,400
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 22, 2014
Closed on
Apr 3, 2015
Sold by
Heinz Thomas P and Heinz Patricia A
Bought by
Mathews Dane K and Aponte Marlene
Seller's Agent
Donna Serpico
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Harry Walsh
RE/MAX In The Village
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$457,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,500
-5.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.95%
Original Mortgage
$411,750
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

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
Cassella Brian $590,500 None Listed On Document
Mathews Dane K $457,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cassella Brian $472,400
Previous Owner Mathews Dane K $411,750
Previous Owner Heinz Thomas P $155,205
Previous Owner Heinz Thomas P $177,318
Previous Owner Heinz Thomas P $178,000
Previous Owner Heinz Thomas P $175,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/16/2024 01/16/24 Sold $590,500 -5.5% $268 / Sq Ft
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Pending -- -- --
12/01/2023 12/01/23 For Sale $625,000 +36.6% $283 / Sq Ft
04/03/2015 04/03/15 Sold $457,500 -0.5% $192 / Sq Ft
01/14/2015 01/14/15 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2014 09/29/14 Price Changed $460,000 -5.2% $193 / Sq Ft
08/22/2014 08/22/14 For Sale $485,000 -- $203 / 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 $16,925 $57,236 $11,970 $45,266
2023 $16,925 $57,236 $11,970 $45,266
2022 $16,925 $47,497 $8,123 $39,374
2021 $16,526 $47,495 $8,122 $39,373
2020 $17,342 $50,607 $8,122 $42,485
2019 $15,452 $43,705 $7,267 $36,438
2018 $15,555 $45,558 $7,267 $38,291
2017 $16,881 $50,113 $7,267 $42,846
2016 $16,103 $42,506 $5,985 $36,521
2015 $15,329 $42,506 $5,985 $36,521
2014 $12,768 $42,506 $5,985 $36,521
2013 $12,323 $42,372 $5,985 $36,387
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11935600

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-08-122-018-0000