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$390,000
121 N Cornell Ave, Villa Park, IL 60181
5beds
3,712sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
7,570 Square Feet Lot
$519,500 Zestimate®
$105/sqft
$3,821 Estimated rent
Home value
$519,500
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Pamela Forsberg, ABR,CSC,SRES,SRS 630-234-4185,
J.W. Reedy Realty
Bought with:
Brandon Cleeton
Corcoran Urban Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12132540
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room, Sitting Room, Pantry, Storage, Family Room, Workshop, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet, Bedroom 5
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bar entertainment
- Level: Basement
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X15
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X21
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X23
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 20 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X4
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X11
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X3
Walk in closet
- Level: Basement
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X7
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Humidifier
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Wet Bar, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Den/Library
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,452
- Total interior livable area: 3,712 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 569
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,570 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 150
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 0603309007
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Central Vacuum, Intercom, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
- Major remodel year: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Villa Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $105/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $130,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,343
- Date on market: 8/9/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2024 | Sold | $390,000-5.8%$105/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12132540 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2024 | Contingent | $414,000$112/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12132540 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $414,000$112/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12132540 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,616 -16.7% | $130,000 -12.2% |
| 2023 | $10,343 +58.6% | $148,090 +4% |
| 2022 | $6,522 +1.5% | $142,350 +2.6% |
| 2021 | $6,427 +0% | $138,810 +2.2% |
| 2020 | $6,424 +1.5% | $135,770 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $6,329 -23.7% | $129,090 +13% |
| 2018 | $8,290 +2.6% | $114,210 +4.9% |
| 2017 | $8,078 +12.5% | $108,840 +6.1% |
| 2016 | $7,178 -6.1% | $102,540 +7.3% |
| 2015 | $7,642 +0.4% | $95,530 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $7,612 +4.8% | $94,890 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $7,260 -3.2% | $96,230 -6.2% |
| 2012 | $7,499 +5.4% | $102,560 -7.9% |
| 2011 | $7,115 +1.1% | $111,350 -7.9% |
| 2010 | $7,039 +2.8% | $120,840 -6.8% |
| 2009 | $6,848 +2.2% | $129,650 |
| 2008 | $6,698 +6.5% | $129,650 +8.8% |
| 2007 | $6,290 -3.1% | $119,160 -0.5% |
| 2006 | $6,494 +4.4% | $119,700 +6.9% |
| 2005 | $6,220 +4% | $111,970 +6.3% |
| 2004 | $5,979 +3.6% | $105,330 +10.1% |
| 2003 | $5,771 +1.6% | $95,670 +4.6% |
| 2002 | $5,679 +2.7% | $91,420 +8.7% |
| 2001 | $5,532 +2% | $84,070 +5.2% |
| 2000 | $5,423 | $79,910 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60181
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10North Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Willowbrook High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Schafer Elementary School
- Middle: Jefferson Middle School
- High: Willowbrook High School
- District: 45
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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