Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,400 sqft
8517 Rockefeller Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.19 acresLot Size
1943Year Built
$198/sq ftPrice per sq ft
7 carsParking Spaces

Description

You have found your new 2020 home! 3 in 1! Hidden gem in the Northerly most HOLLYWOOD SECTION rests a classic sun-filled Brick Cape Cod on the desirable ROCKEFELLER AVENUE. 3 or more BRs, 2 full updated baths, over 2100 sq ft of living room as well as plentiful outdoor rooms, private and fenced in. Much storage, 3 WALK IN closets upstairs ,open concept walkout family rm, 22 ft open kitchen-dining space w/vintage farmhouse sink, updated farmhouse wainscoting, cabinet refacing and new luxury plank...You have found your new 2020 home! 3 in 1! Hidden gem in the Northerly most HOLLYWOOD SECTION rests a classic sun-filled Brick Cape Cod on the desirable ROCKEFELLER AVENUE. 3 or more BRs, 2 full updated baths, over 2100 sq ft of living room as well as plentiful outdoor rooms, private and fenced in. Much storage, 3 WALK IN closets upstairs ,open concept walkout family rm, 22 ft open kitchen-dining space w/vintage farmhouse sink, updated farmhouse wainscoting, cabinet refacing and new luxury plank flooring. More UPDATES: 95% efficient HVAC, E-Star windows 2nd floor & baths, 2.5 car garage w/2nd service door onto covered 2nd patio, huge cement drive, Italian travertine walk-in shower, all plaster walls painted greig, enchanted fawn carpet. 24 ft Dry stack patio w/Koi pond, park-like yard! No DRIVING necessary here! One and only spectacular cul-de-sac, super sweet spot! Priced under recent appraisal. Property also available for rent.
Listing closed: 03/30/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10594018

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Property Information for 8517 Rockefeller Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,240 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Brookfield
  • Subdivision: Hollywood
  • Township: Riverside
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Num Of Cars: 9.5
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,097 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 96
  • Elementary School: Hollywood Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: L J Hauser Junior High School
  • High School District: 208
  • High School: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 96
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: N/A
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Driveway
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: North
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Type: Full, English
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2013
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 8099
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • South Coordinate: 3200
  • West Coordinate: 8517
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 27
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Size: 17X12
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: All
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 12X10
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: All
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 11X10
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: All
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Dining Room Size: 10X12
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: All
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Family Room Size: 16X22
  • Family Room Window Treatments: All
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Kitchen Flooring: Vinyl
  • Kitchen Size: 10X11
  • Kitchen Window Treatments: All
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Size: 10X10
  • Laundry Window Treatments: All
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 16X12
  • Living Room Window Treatments: All
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 16X8
  • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: All
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other Room

Property History for 8517 Rockefeller Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 30, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #666391499

$277,000—
Mar 30, 2020

Sold

MRED #10594018

$276,700—
Feb 19, 2020

Pending

MRED #10594018

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/30/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #666391499

$277,000
03/30/2020

Sold

MRED #10594018

$276,700
02/19/2020

Pending

MRED #10594018

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8517 Rockefeller Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$7,289Additions$25,711Total$33,000
Tax Record2023$11,480 ($957 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,224 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,224 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,099 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1942Year Renovated1942CountyCOOKAPN15-35-103-030-0000

Schools near 8517 Rockefeller Avenue

This home is within Riverside-Brookfield Twp School District 208.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 3 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Hollywood Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

L J Hauser Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Riverside Brookfield Twp High School
Public9 to 12

Tailgrass Sudbury School
Private3 to 11

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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