521 Park Avenue

521 Park Avenue

Paw Paw, IL 61353

$184,900
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,180 Sq. Ft.
$85 / Sq. Ft.
2,180
Sq. Ft.
$85
per Sq. Ft.

Closed 6/2/23

Closed 6/2/23

a front view of a house with garden

Description

Built in 1896, this lovely 3 bed, 2 bath home is full of classic country charm in the heart of Paw Paw! Step up the small front deck and enter the enclosed front porch, with beautiful wood ceiling and walls, and wall-to-wall windows that let in plenty of natural light. The home opens to the spacious living room, with wall-to-wall windows and blinds that provide privacy when needed. 9-foot ceiling throughout the first floor. Need a home office or study? This home has you covered with a private carpeted...Built in 1896, this lovely 3 bed, 2 bath home is full of classic country charm in the heart of Paw Paw! Step up the small front deck and enter the enclosed front porch, with beautiful wood ceiling and walls, and wall-to-wall windows that let in plenty of natural light. The home opens to the spacious living room, with wall-to-wall windows and blinds that provide privacy when needed. 9-foot ceiling throughout the first floor. Need a home office or study? This home has you covered with a private carpeted space, and an attached full bath with updated tile and a walk-in shower with 2 shower heads. The separate dining room is perfect for intimate dinners with friends and family. The country kitchen is a cook's dream with hardwood floors, white countertops, and a large island with seating for two. The gas hookup Maytag white laundry (2020) is conveniently located in the kitchen. Appliances include a black LG fridge with a water dispenser, a stainless steel Frigidaire gas cooktop, black Whirlpool double oven, stainless steel Kenmore range hood, and a microwave. The kitchen also has a cabinet pantry and blinds, with curtains adding a personal touch. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and another full bath. The bedrooms all have carpeting, ceiling fans with lights, and blinds. The full bath features tile and a tub shower combo. The master bedroom provides plenty of space and walk-in closet. Outdoors, the nearly half-acre lot offers opportunity for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the fresh air. The detached 2.5 car garage plenty of room for vehicles, tools, and storage - the hobbyist's dream! Roof replaced in 2020. This home is located just minutes from local amenities, Lions Park, and I-39. Don't miss your chance to make this charming rural retreat your own!

Listing Agents

  1. Alice Chin

    Alice Chin

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    Compass

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    P: 630.854.3725

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  2. Tiffany Kniffin

    Tiffany Kniffin

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Sold By Gaines Realty

Property Details for 521 Park Avenue

Area
Paw Paw
Township
Wyoming
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Cars
2.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Architectural Style
Traditional

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/03/2023 05:49 AM

Property Details for 521 Park Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11749530
Days on Market50
Taxes$2,719 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1896
Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
CountyLee County

Location

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Building Information for 521 Park Avenue

Stories-Year Built1896Building Size-Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,236 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,009

Property Taxes

$227

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 521 Park Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 271
  • Elementary School: Paw Paw Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Paw Paw Jr/Sr High School
  • High School District: 145
  • High School: Indian Creek Middle School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 271
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
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Some Carpeting, Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Door Features: Panel Door(s)
  • Window Features: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Fuses, 100 Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Stone/Rock
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Office, Enclosed Porch
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Oven, Wall Oven
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 2180
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2180
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2180
  • Main Sq Ft: 2180
  • Lot Description: Park Adjacent, Mature Trees, Backs to Open Grnd, Outdoor Lighting, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X161X49X51X49X213
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2180
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2023-04-12T22:24:35
  • Green Supporting Documents: N
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Rural: Y
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 Dimensions: 20X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X13
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X8
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X9

Property History for 521 Park Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 521 Park Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,240Additions$36,464Total$41,704
Tax Record2021$2,633 ($219 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,180 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,180 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,295 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1896CountyLEEAPN22-18-10-451-026

Schools near 521 Park Avenue

This home is within Paw Paw Community Unit School District 271.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Paw Paw Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Paw Paw Jr/Sr High School
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Paw Paw Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Paw Paw Jr/Sr High School
Public7 to 12

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