Seller's Agent in 2025
Steve Budzik
ICandy Realty LLC
(630) 935-0700
3 in this area
259 Total Sales
10135 S Forest Ave Chicago, IL 60628
Roseland Neighborhood
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,521
Sq Ft
3,751
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
As of October 2025Welcome to 10135 S Forest Ave - a beautifully renovated home completed in 2025, offering a perfect blend of modern elegance and functional living. The 1st fl boasts spacious rooms, hardwod floors that run throughout, with an open layout 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Head upstairs where you have 2 more large bedrooms and a 1/2 bath. Your kitchen is new and natural light floods every corner, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Whether you're entertaining or enjoying quiet family time, this home provides the perfect backdrop for all of life's moments. Full finished basement with extra bed and bath + flex space for kids of famly hang out. Excellent location close to shopping, dining entertainment and more and conveniently located near highway. So many upgrades and a rare 3 car garage. Don't miss the opportunity to own this move-in-ready gem in a fantastic location!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
ICandy Realty LLC License #471018356 Listed on: 09/01/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,106
Year Built
- Built in 1943 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- 3,751 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,521 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Electric Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Family or Dining Combination
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 1, 2025
Closed on
Oct 16, 2025
Sold by
Ajr Investments Llc
Bought by
Reynolds Christo
Seller's Agent
Steve Budzik
ICandy Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Brown
Baird & Warner
List Price
$295,000
Sold Price
$295,000
Views
36
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-9.33%
Original Mortgage
$289,656
Outstanding Balance
$289,656
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$189
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2025
Sold by
Rocket Mortgage Llc
Bought by
Ajr Investments Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$209,250
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 30, 2023
Sold by
Judicial Sales Corporation
Bought by
Rocket Mortgage Llc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 2, 2018
Closed on
Apr 9, 2018
Sold by
Brooks Tinsley Celestin
Bought by
Williams Dora
Seller's Agent
Mikki Graves
Graves Realty & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Kurt Clements
eXp Realty
List Price
$140,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-10.71%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.53%
Original Mortgage
$122,735
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 2006
Sold by
Celestin Horace M
Bought by
The Horace M Celestin Sr Living Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $295,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $137,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $125,000 | Greater Illinois Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $289,656 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $209,250 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $122,735 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Sold | $295,000 | 0.0% | $194 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/04/2025 09/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/01/2025 09/01/25 | For Sale | $295,000 | +136.0% | $194 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/09/2018 04/09/18 | Sold | $125,000 | -10.7% | $82 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/06/2018 03/06/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/02/2018 03/02/18 | For Sale | $140,000 | -- | $92 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,106 | $18,000 | $2,250 | $15,750 |
| 2024 | $3,106 | $18,000 | $2,250 | $15,750 |
| 2023 | $3,008 | $18,000 | $4,875 | $13,125 |
| 2022 | $3,008 | $18,000 | $4,875 | $13,125 |
| 2021 | $2,958 | $18,000 | $4,875 | $13,125 |
| 2020 | $2,829 | $12,670 | $3,000 | $9,670 |
| 2019 | $1,592 | $14,078 | $3,000 | $11,078 |
| 2018 | $2,788 | $14,078 | $3,000 | $11,078 |
| 2017 | $102 | $14,703 | $2,625 | $12,078 |
| 2016 | $2,092 | $14,703 | $2,625 | $12,078 |
| 2015 | $1,875 | $14,703 | $2,625 | $12,078 |
| 2014 | $505 | $13,719 | $2,250 | $11,469 |
| 2013 | $2,501 | $13,719 | $2,250 | $11,469 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Steve Budzik
-
Pamela Brown
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Pamela Brown
Baird & Warner
(773) 653-0881
6 in this area
93 Total Sales
-
Mikki Graves
M
Seller's Agent in 2018
Mikki Graves
Graves Realty & Associates
(773) 392-4600
9 Total Sales
-
Kurt Clements
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Kurt Clements
eXp Realty
(630) 430-1091
4 in this area
100 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12460008
APN: 25-10-320-012-0000
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