NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1005 Harlem Ave Forest Park, IL 60130

Estimated Value: $253,000 - $391,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,250 Sq Ft
$255/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 04, 2015

Last sale price $150,000 $120 Per Sq Ft

Est. 113% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,422/month

298 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Detached Garage
  • 1-minute walk to Maple Park

About This Home

As of March 2015

Beautiful 4 BR 2BA home. High ceilings & hrdwd flrs on main & 2nd flrs. New furnace in December 2013! All new Wood Pella wndws 2002. Master Ste w/custom window seat. Sunny 3 season porch overlooks great versatile yard. Wired for alarm system. Large bsmnt, laundry, work area, 1 car garage + space. Walk to Blue Line. Loop-10 miles

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dorothy Gillian

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475141002 Listed on: 01/13/2014

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Co-Listed By

April Baker

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475159541

Last Buyer's Agent

Bobbi Eastman

Baird & Warner, Inc.

Baird & Warner, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,607

Year Built

  • 1899

Lot Details

  • 5,009

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,607

Year Built

1899

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1899
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1899

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 13X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Walk-in
  • Additional Rooms: Enclosed Porch, Study
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 19X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Enclosed Porch, Dimensions: 16X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Study, Dimensions: 14X8, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 10X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1250
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Block
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Alley
  • Number Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 209
  • Elementary School: FIELD STEVENSON ELEMENTARY SCHOO
  • Middle School: FOREST PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: PROVISO EAST HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 91
  • Other Public School: PROVISO MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 40X125
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15134230350000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5554.45

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 13, 2014
Closed on
Feb 27, 2015
Sold by
Bishop David E and Aparicio Yvette E
Bought by
Mcgowan Martin J and Mcgowan Lindsey M
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Gillian
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Bobbi Eastman
Baird & Warner, Inc.
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Total Days on Market
298
Current Estimated Value
$319,350

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$169,350
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.86%
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$95,955
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$229,655

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 1999
Sold by
Dietz Marilyn A
Bought by
Dresang Craig

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,500
Interest Rate
6.76%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 1998
Sold by
Firstar Bank Illinois
Bought by
Dresang Craig

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,500
Interest Rate
6.76%
Source: Public Records

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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
Mcgowan Martin J $150,000 First American Title Ins Co
Dresang Craig -- --
Dresang Craig $115,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mcgowan Martin J $120,000
Previous Owner Bishop David E $227,800
Previous Owner Bishop David E $228,000
Previous Owner Bishop David E $36,000
Previous Owner Aparicio Yvette E $207,000
Previous Owner Bishop David E $30,000
Previous Owner Dresang Craig $103,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/04/2015 03/04/15 Sold $150,000 0.0% $120 / Sq Ft
11/07/2014 11/07/14 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2014 10/08/14 For Sale $150,000 0.0% $120 / Sq Ft
09/22/2014 09/22/14 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2014 09/10/14 For Sale $150,000 0.0% $120 / Sq Ft
06/01/2014 06/01/14 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2014 05/10/14 Price Changed $150,000 -16.2% $120 / Sq Ft
05/07/2014 05/07/14 Price Changed $179,000 -5.3% $143 / Sq Ft
04/29/2014 04/29/14 Price Changed $189,000 -5.0% $151 / Sq Ft
04/17/2014 04/17/14 Price Changed $199,000 -4.8% $159 / Sq Ft
04/03/2014 04/03/14 Price Changed $209,000 -4.6% $167 / Sq Ft
03/19/2014 03/19/14 Price Changed $219,000 -8.4% $175 / Sq Ft
02/03/2014 02/03/14 Price Changed $239,000 -4.0% $191 / Sq Ft
01/13/2014 01/13/14 For Sale $249,000 -- $199 / 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 $7,607 $24,000 $3,750 $20,250
2023 $7,607 $24,000 $3,750 $20,250
2022 $7,607 $21,224 $2,875 $18,349
2021 $7,225 $21,223 $2,875 $18,348
2020 $7,041 $21,223 $2,875 $18,348
2019 $6,962 $19,773 $2,625 $17,148
2018 $6,819 $19,773 $2,625 $17,148
2017 $6,669 $19,773 $2,625 $17,148
2016 $6,086 $16,984 $2,375 $14,609
2015 $5,991 $16,984 $2,375 $14,609
2014 $5,878 $16,984 $2,375 $14,609
2013 $5,684 $20,203 $2,375 $17,828
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08515971

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-13-423-035-0000