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228 Myrtle Street

228 Myrtle Street, Winnetka, IL 60093
Property in New Trier
Sold Jan 20, 2004
$937,000
Sold Feb 23, 1999
$740,000
$540,000 by North Shore Community Bank
Mortgage Due Mar 01, 2029
Local assessors in Winnetka, IL have categorized 228 Myrtle Street as a residential type of property. The home was built in 1927 and is 97 years old. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 12,375 square feet. Sharp-eyed aficionados of architecture will notice that the home on the property was built in a ranch/rambler style. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 8 rooms in the home. Of these, 4 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there are 2 full bathrooms. There are also 3 partial bathrooms. This is a single story home so it's perfect for folks who don't want to have to climb stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 228 Myrtle Street has a total of 2,247 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. Additional features on the property are as follows. There is a attached garage for those who need a place to park their vehicle. There are 2 available parking spaces so it's a great situation for those with more than one car. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is average. It might sound scary but did you know that buildings can move depending on the weather? Both hot and cold weather can have severe impact on the longevity of your home structure depending on how much your home moves. Hence why architects pay a lot of attention to the type of control joints used in the construction process. Just so you know, this home was built with masonry control joints. Not only do we know the type, but we also know that the assessors have graded the quality of these control joints with a letter grade - C. The building has a roof that is made of tar and gravel. Lots of masonry were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. Residents rely on air conditioning for their cooling system. The home's a hot water heating system is the primary heating source. There is a single fireplace in the home which may result in additional cleaning fees for the homeowner. Here at RealtyHop, we've focused a lot of our efforts into gathering up-to-date and accurate data for our users. Based on our sources, 228 Myrtle Street was last sold in Dec 30, 2003 for $937,000. According to our calculations, that's $417.00 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was sold for $740,000 in Feb 1, 1999. Current property owners are expected to pay $19,114 in taxes per year. The property on 228 Myrtle Street was last assessed in 2023. As a result of that assessment, the total value of the property was placed at $91,001. To break that down further, the land itself was valued at $40,838. While improvements to the property were assessed at a total of $50,163. Based on our records, the total assessed value for this property has been marked as less than the total market value as of this moment. Which is great for tax purposes. Are you already in the process of closing on a property and have signed a purchase agreement? You may want to consider locking in your current mortgage rate if interest rates have been rising or seem volatile. This is what's known in the market as a mortgage rate lock (aka rate protection). However, be sure to evaluate your situation carefully before you do so. There may be certain costs associated with taking this action and you'll want to time the start of your perfectly!This property is not listed for sale at this point in time but RealtyHop is constantly updating our inventory of available sales listings in real time. Don't want to miss out on this property? You can save the listing to your favorites by signing up for a RealtyHop account or you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1927
  • Effective Year Built: 1927
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: C
  • Construction Type: Masonry
  • Building Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Exterior Walls Type: Masonry
  • Roof Cover Type: Tar and gravel
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Finished improved basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12,375
  • Total Building Area: 2,247
  • Gross Building Area: 2,247
  • Building Area: 2,247
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Hot water
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,247
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: GARLANDS ADD
  • Land Acres: 0.284
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: (SUBDIVISION) OF BLKS18,21-23 IN J C GARLANDS ADD TO WINNETKA IN SEC 21-42-13

Ownership

  • Current Owner : OWENS ELIZABETH V
  • Previous Owner : FURSE MARK C
  • Previous Owner 2: REDA KAREN A
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: EARLY STEWART
  • Owner Before Previous Owner 2: EARLY PATRICIA T
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Winnetka School District 36
  • Census Tract: 800400

Geography

  • District: 23
  • Parcel: 05-21-317-008-0000
  • Block: 18
  • Lot: 1,2
  • Meridian: SEC 21 TWN 42N RNG 13E
  • Municipality: NEW TRIER
  • Latitude: 42.0972
  • Longitude: -87.7238

    Address

  • Full Address: 228 Myrtle St
  • Address - House Number: 228
  • Address - Street Name: Myrtle
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: IL
  • City Name: Winnetka
  • Carrier Code: C002
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4110
  • Zip Code: 60093

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $19,114
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 23008

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2283
  • Valuation Date: Mar 20, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 68
  • Final Value: 1,064,453
  • High Value: 1,307,511
  • Low Value: 821,396

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $910,010
  • Market Land Value: $408,380
  • Market Improvement Value: $501,630

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $91,001
  • Assessed Land Value: $40,838
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $50,163

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 30, 2003
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 20, 2004
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 1041198878
  • Current Sale Price: $937,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 0402026318
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Feb 23, 1999
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Feb 01, 1999
  • Previous Sale Amount: $740,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: KEY MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jan 20, 2004
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $650,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Unknown (DEFAULT)
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jan 01, 2034

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY BANK
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Feb 23, 1999
  • Previous Mortgage Financing Type: Fixed Rate
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $540,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Mar 01, 2029

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