Seller's Agent in 2025
Tabitha Murphy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(708) 674-7081
35 in this area
420 Total Sales
1026 Troost Ave Forest Park, IL 60130
4
Beds
2
Baths
--
Sq Ft
1914
Built
About This Home
As of March 2025Exceptional Owner-Occupied Investment Opportunity in Forest Park! This move-in ready 2-unit property offers versatility and income potential. The first-floor unit duplexes down, creating a spacious living arrangement perfect for an owner-occupant or higher rental income. It features a bright living and dining room, updated kitchen, breakfast nook/office, and two bedrooms with a full bath on the main level-plus a large family room and laundry room in the finished basement. The second-floor unit boasts a spacious living and dining area, an updated kitchen, a back mudroom with laundry, two bedrooms, and a full bath-an ideal rental or Airbnb opportunity for additional income. Set on an extra-deep lot with a private fenced-in backyard and brick patio, this property also includes a two-car garage. Major updates include a tear-off roof and siding (2017). Prime location-walking distance to the Blue Line, Forest Park Pool, and Park District, with easy commuter access. Live in one unit and rent the other, create a multi-generational home, or maximize rental income-the possibilities are endless!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475132363 Listed on: 02/21/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,216
Year Built
- Built in 1914 | Remodeled in 2018
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25 x 180
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
Community Details
- 2 Units
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2025 03/28/25 | Sold | $460,000 | +4.5% | -- | |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/21/2025 02/21/25 | For Sale | $440,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 02/12/2025 02/12/25 | Price Changed | $440,000 | +16.7% | -- | |
| 06/07/2018 06/07/18 | Sold | $377,000 | -0.5% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 06/05/2018 06/05/18 | For Sale | $379,000 | +0.5% | -- | |
| 06/02/2018 06/02/18 | Off Market | $377,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/06/2018 05/06/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/26/2018 04/26/18 | For Sale | $379,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $9,216 | $34,000 | $3,356 | $30,644 |
| 2024 | $9,216 | $34,000 | $3,356 | $30,644 |
| 2023 | $6,503 | $34,000 | $3,356 | $30,644 |
| 2022 | $6,503 | $21,564 | $2,573 | $18,991 |
| 2021 | $6,207 | $21,563 | $2,573 | $18,990 |
| 2020 | $6,124 | $21,563 | $2,573 | $18,990 |
| 2019 | $7,513 | $24,768 | $2,349 | $22,419 |
| 2018 | $8,541 | $24,768 | $2,349 | $22,419 |
| 2017 | $7,215 | $24,768 | $2,349 | $22,419 |
| 2016 | $5,318 | $17,337 | $2,125 | $15,212 |
| 2015 | $5,748 | $18,918 | $2,125 | $16,793 |
| 2014 | $6,074 | $20,119 | $2,125 | $17,994 |
| 2013 | $5,868 | $20,774 | $2,125 | $18,649 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Tabitha Murphy
-
Nick Kuhr
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Nick Kuhr
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(630) 776-3909
2 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
James D'Astice
Buyer's Agent in 2025
James D'Astice
Compass
(773) 425-0706
3 in this area
450 Total Sales
-
David Romano
D
Seller's Agent in 2018
David Romano
Nexus Chicago Realty Group, LL
(708) 927-9315
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12280267
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