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Sold on 04/02/2021
Gary Leavenworth of Coldwell Banker Realty

1537 S Spencer Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163

$242,500

Last sold 04/02/2021 after 3 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,100

    Sqft ($115/Sqft)

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About 1537 S Spencer Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1956
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 6,800 Sqft
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. Don't miss out on this MOVE IN READY updated 4 Bedroom/2 Full Bath (2,100 Square feet) home situated on a quiet street! TWO OF THE FOUR BEDROOMS ARE LOCATED ON THE MAIN FLOOR. AS AN ADDED BONUS...THE SELLER'S PAID FOR THE BERKELEY PRE-SALE HOME INSPECTION WHICH WAS COMPLETED & APPROVED. This well maintained home has a lot of updates including a BRAND NEW EAT IN KITCHEN (2020) with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Beautiful hardwood flooring has been installed throughout the main level that includes the bedrooms, living room and family room. The main floor Full Bath has been tastefully updated and includes MARBLE flooring. There is a large BONUS ROOM/ATTIC off of the master bedroom that can be used for additional storage/closet space. The extended long driveway leads to a 2.5 car garage with a fenced in yard. **This home is conveniently located minutes from the 290 expressway, Metra Station, walking distance to the Prairie Path (nature trail for biking), Downtown Elmhurst restaurants and the notable Elmhurst Hospital (3 miles), Oakbrook Shopping Center (5 miles) and O'Hare Airport (7 miles).
Listed by
Listing Agent - Gary Leavenworth
Listing Office - Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11035034 • last updated 5 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 11 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Levels/Style Cape Cod
MLS # 11035034
Status Closed
SubType 1.5 Story
Living Area 2100
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.1561
Property Tax $ 8252
Year Built 1956
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Master Bathroom Desc None
Master Bedroom Desc 2nd Level
Basement None, Crawl
Other Room(s) Attic, Bonus
Laundry Main Level
Living Room Main Level
Total # of Rooms 9
Accessibility Features No
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Brick
Garage Desc Detached
# Garage Spaces 2
Driveway Desc Concrete
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Exterior Features Porch
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre, Fenced Yard
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Water Source Lake Michigan
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s)
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Berkeley
County Cook
Elementary School Sunnyside Elementary School
Elementary School District 87
High School Proviso West High School
Middle School District 87
Middle School Macarthur Middle School
High School District 209
APN 15081160320000
Directions Off Of 290 Expressway. Take St. Charles Road East To Spencer Avenue Then Go South To Home.
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  • Jun 2021
    Public Records
  • Jun 17, 2021 Sold
    $242,500
  • Jun 2021
    mls logo MLS # 11035034
  • Jun 7, 2021 Sold
    $242,500 (+1.5%)
  • Jun 4, 2021 Pending
    —
  • Apr 3, 2021 Active
    —
  • Mar 30, 2021 Listed
    $238,900 (-0.4%)
  • Nov 2020
    mls logo MLS # 10894608
  • Nov 15, 2020 Cancelled
    —
  • Oct 7, 2020 Listed
    $239,900
  • Oct 2020
    mls logo MLS # 10821059
  • Oct 7, 2020 Cancelled
    —
  • Sep 25, 2020 Price Change
    $239,900 (-4.0%)
  • Sep 7, 2020 Price Change
    $249,900 (-3.8%)
  • Aug 19, 2020 Listed
    $259,900 (+29.9%)
  • May 2005
    Public Records
  • May 4, 2005 Sold
    $200,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $6,180 -29.6%
    $26,000 +13.48%
  • 2022
    $8,781 -0.1%
    $22,912
  • 2021
    $8,786 +4.8%
    $22,912
  • 2020
    $8,386 +1.6%
    $22,912 +2.35%
  • 2019
    $8,252 +2.1%
    $22,386
  • 2018
    $8,086 +4.4%
    $22,386
  • 2017
    $7,745 +16.4%
    $22,386 +20.91%
  • 2016
    $6,653 +1.2%
    $18,514
  • 2015
    $6,572 +1.5%
    $18,514
  • 2014
    $6,476 -0.5%
    —
  • 2013
    $6,508
    —
  • 1537 S Spencer Ave
    $242K
  • Berkeley
    $229K
  • 60163
    $347K +8% y/y
  • Berkeley
    $348K +8% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1529 S Spencer Ave, Berkeley, IL 60163 $309,000 3/1 1,125 0.02
5115 Oak St, Bellwood, IL 60104 $298,000 3/1 1,220 0.02
5119 Oak St, Bellwood, IL 60104 $323,000 5/2 1,518 0.02
5111 Oak St, Bellwood, IL 60104 $272,000 3/1 1,020 0.02
5121 Oak St, Bellwood, IL 60104 $269,000 3/1 1,020 0.02
5123 Oak St, Bellwood, IL 60104 $271,000 2/1 1,020 0.03
338 51st Ave, Bellwood, IL 60104 $246,000 3/1 1,113 0.03
342 51st Ave, Bellwood, IL 60104 $251,000 3/1 1,113 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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Jefferson Primary School
public Grades PK, K-2
Berkeley School District 87
3/10
Macarthur Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Berkeley School District 87
3/10
Proviso West High School
public Grades 9-12
Proviso Twp Hsd 209 School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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