NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1 Gale Ave Unit 5C River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $269,000 - $710,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,950 Sq Ft
$528/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold August 08, 2018

Last sale price $510,000 $262 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,704/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Den
  • Attached Garage
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Entrance Foyer

About This Home

As of August 2018

STUNNING AND SOPHISTICATED! Prepare to be impressed with this exceptional top floor corner unit in one of River Forest's Most Desirable Buildings. Flooded in natural light,this tastefully decorated unit has an updated kitchen with premium appliances, generous living room/dining room with gleaming hardwood floors, master bedroom has a walk-in closet PLUS 2 additional closets. Updated baths, in-unit laundry, private office and 2 SIDE-BY-SIDE heated Garage parking spots. This unit has it all--you will not be disappointed.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Colleen Navigato

Compass License #475134714 Listed on: 06/04/2018

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Martha Murphy

Beyond Properties Realty Group License #475168404

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,332

Year Built

  • 1991

Lot Details

  • 0.85

HOA Fees

  • $528 per month

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Entrance Foyer
  • Den
  • Breakfast Bar

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,332

Year Built

1991

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$528 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Unit Floor Level: 5
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Estimated Year Built: 1991
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior, Senior Freeze
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 5
  • Year Built: 1991

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 31X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 4X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: COMBO, On Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 19X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Walk In Closet, Den
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 18X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 5X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Marble
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 3X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Den, Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1950
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 30
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Assessment Includes: Common Insurance, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Assessment Association Fees: 528
  • Management Contact Name: Bill Samaras
  • Management Phone: 708-848-0200

Fee Information

  • Management Company: Cortland Properties

Schools

  • School District: 200
  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: PER SURVEY
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15123180361018

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 18
  • Number Stories: 5

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5952.60

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2018
Sold by
Hulcher Julia M
Bought by
Hulcher Julia M and Julia M Hulcher Declaration Of
Current Estimated Value
$468,134

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2018
Closed on
Jul 25, 2018
Sold by
Small Jean Moses and Jean Moses Small Trust
Bought by
Hulcher Julia M
Seller's Agent
Colleen Navigato
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Martha Murphy
Beyond Properties Realty Group
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.19%
Original Mortgage
$357,000
Outstanding Balance
$308,494
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$159,640

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2006
Sold by
Small Jean Moses
Bought by
Small Jean Moses and Small Jean Moses

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2006
Sold by
Bell Michael J and Bell Karen G
Bought by
Moses Small Jean

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 1997
Sold by
Brown H Frederick and Thomas Brown Pauline F
Bought by
Bell Michael J and Bell Karen G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
7.65%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 1996
Sold by
Thrush Development Company
Bought by
Brown H Frederick and Thomas Brown Pauline F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
7.07%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hulcher Julia M -- Attorney
Hulcher Julia M $510,000 Chicago Title
Small Jean Moses -- None Available
Moses Small Jean $397,000 None Available
Bell Michael J $146,666 --
Brown H Frederick $186,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hulcher Julia M $357,000
Previous Owner Bell Michael J $110,000
Previous Owner Brown H Frederick $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/08/2018 08/08/18 Sold $510,000 -1.0% $262 / Sq Ft
06/20/2018 06/20/18 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2018 06/04/18 For Sale $515,000 -- $264 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $8,332 $33,751 $1,556 $32,195
2023 $8,267 $33,751 $1,556 $32,195
2022 $8,267 $29,021 $1,737 $27,284
2021 $7,989 $29,020 $1,736 $27,284
2020 $7,876 $29,020 $1,736 $27,284
2019 $9,433 $30,385 $1,591 $28,794
2018 $8,930 $30,385 $1,591 $28,794
2017 $4,534 $30,385 $1,591 $28,794
2016 $5,953 $28,335 $1,338 $26,997
2015 $8,126 $28,335 $1,338 $26,997
2014 $7,459 $28,335 $1,338 $26,997
2013 $6,028 $23,992 $1,338 $22,654
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09973132

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-318-036-1018