Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds
8617 Rockefeller Ave,Ā Brookfield, ILĀ 60513
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.23 acresLot Size
1941Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming brick home in the highly desirable Hollywood section of Brookfield on a beautiful 50 x 197 deep lot. Sun-drenched living room with open staircase to second floor, picture window overlooking the tree-lined street and retro mid century paneled focal wall with inviting wood-burning fireplace with stone facade. Refinished hardwood floors in living room, master bedroom and bedroom two (2021). Freshly painted living room and staircase wall (2021). Formal dining room with built-in dry bar and linen...Charming brick home in the highly desirable Hollywood section of Brookfield on a beautiful 50 x 197 deep lot. Sun-drenched living room with open staircase to second floor, picture window overlooking the tree-lined street and retro mid century paneled focal wall with inviting wood-burning fireplace with stone facade. Refinished hardwood floors in living room, master bedroom and bedroom two (2021). Freshly painted living room and staircase wall (2021). Formal dining room with built-in dry bar and linen drawers both with display cabinets above. Open kitchen features vintage wood cabinets with copper pulls, formica countertops and copper tone appliances. Desirable first floor family room with great view of the backyard, access to the porch and a full basement below. Main floor powder room and side door to covered driveway. Three spacious second floor bedrooms and a full bath. Expansive basement with rec room, large utility room and additional storage offers many options for future expansion potential. 2-1/2 car detached garage with attached rear shed. U. S. Waterproofing - drain tiles and sump pump (2020), new electrical panel (2020), furnace (2015), water heater (2013), a/c (2008), mansard roof (2007). The property is an estate and is being conveyed as-is. Incredibly solid home in need of some updating.
Listing closed: 04/16/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10989811

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Property Information for 8617 Rockefeller Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,772 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Brookfield
  • Subdivision: Hollywood
  • Township: Riverside
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Num Of Cars: 2.5
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Architectural Style: Georgian
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 9,875 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 96
  • Elementary School: Multiple Selection
  • 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), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Door Features: French Doors,Storm Door(s)
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: No Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Storage
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Oven/Built-In, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 197.5
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Side Drive
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2021-03-05T16:27:43
  • Photos Count: 24
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 03-05-2021
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Size: 18X12
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 12X10
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Shades
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 15X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Dining Room Size: 11X11
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: Blinds
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Family Room Size: 14X11
  • Family Room Window Treatments: Blinds
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Kitchen Size: 11X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Other
  • Laundry Size: 25X11
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 22X13
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Vinyl
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 21X13
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Other
  • Addtl Room 2 Size: 14X10
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room

Property History for 8617 Rockefeller Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 16, 2021

Sold

MRED #10989811

$365,000—
Apr 15, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1463266326

$365,000—
Apr 15, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1463266327

$365,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/16/2021

Sold

MRED #10989811

$365,000
04/15/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1463266326

$365,000
04/15/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1463266327

$365,000

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Public Records for 8617 Rockefeller Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,355Additions$30,645Total$36,000
Tax Record2023$12,524 ($1,044 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,674 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,674 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,950 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941CountyCOOKAPN15-35-102-023Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8617 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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