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Sold on 07/24/2007
RE/MAX Villager
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1959 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

$598,000

Last sold 07/24/2007 for $405K

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 1,954

    Sqft ($207/Sqft)

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About 1959 Birch St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1958
HOA fee $0/month
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Updated Sprawling Brick Ranch on quiet tree lined street. Approx. 1954 sq ft of living space plus full finished basement. 4 bedrooms 3 baths. 3 sky lights. New ceramic tile floor in foyer and kitchen. New carpeting, New stainless steel appliances. 2 Washers and dryers. Summer kitchen in basement, Roof new 2005. Windows and doors new 2006. Oversized heated garage. Plenty of storage
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Listing Office - RE/MAX Villager
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#06478291 • last updated 1 year ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Natural Gas
Levels/Style Ranch
MLS # 6478291
Status Closed
SubType 1 Story
Living Area 1954
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 5718.46
Year Built 1958
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 3
Attic Full
Add'l Room(s) Recreation Room
Total # of Rooms 9
# Fireplaces 2
Exterior
Roof Asphalt
Construction Brick
# Garage Spaces 2
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Lake Michigan
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s)
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Des Plaines
County Cook
Elementary School SOUTH
Elementary School District 62
High School MAINE WEST
Middle School District 62
Middle School IROQUOIS
High School District 207
APN 9281280010000
Directions River Rd S Of Oakton To Stockton W To House (SE Corner)
$598K
Range: $496K-$699K
Last 30 days 
  • Nov 2016
    Public Records
  • Nov 15, 2016 Sold
    $357,500
  • Oct 2016
    mls logo MLS # 09339063
  • Oct 25, 2016 Sold
    $357,500 (-0.7%)
  • Sep 16, 2016 Contingent
    —
  • Sep 10, 2016 Listed
    $359,900 (+0.3%)
  • Aug 2014
    mls logo MLS # 08618764
  • Aug 25, 2014 Cancelled
    —
  • Jun 5, 2014 Price Change
    $359,000 (-5.3%)
  • May 18, 2014 Listed
    $379,000 (-6.4%)
  • Oct 2007
    Public Records
  • Oct 16, 2007 Sold
    $405,000
  • Oct 2007
    mls logo MLS # 06478291
  • Oct 11, 2007 Sold
    $405,000 (-5.8%)
  • Apr 15, 2007 Listed
    $429,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $4,509 -0.7%
    $36,000
  • 2022
    $4,539 -10.6%
    $36,000 +55.36%
  • 2021
    $5,075 -1.0%
    $23,172
  • 2020
    $5,127 -0.7%
    $23,172 -11.0%
  • 2019
    $5,161 -24.1%
    $26,037 -12.03%
  • 2018
    $6,796 -1.6%
    $29,596
  • 2017
    $6,910 -1.8%
    $29,596
  • 2016
    $7,035 +8.7%
    $29,596 +23.14%
  • 2015
    $6,473 +1.9%
    $24,034
  • 2014
    $6,353 +2.8%
    —
  • 2013
    $6,177
    —
  • 1959 Birch St
    $405K
  • Des Plaines
    —
  • 60018
    $400K +2% y/y
  • Des Plaines
    $370K +2% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1967 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $415,000 3/1 1,042 0.01
1975 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $404,000 3/1 1,042 0.02
1966 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $360,000 2/1 891 0.02
1958 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $550,000 4/2 2,033 0.02
1974 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $476,000 3/1 1,251 0.02
1983 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $408,000 3/1 1,107 0.03
1982 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $560,000 4/2 1,769 0.03
1921 Stockton Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $432,000 3/1 1,161 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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South Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Community Consolidated School District 62
8/10
Algonquin Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Community Consolidated School District 62
6/10
Maine West High School
public Grades 9-12
Maine Township Hsd 207 School District
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