Jacqueline Koukol
Responds Quickly
Coldwell Banker Realty
(224) 458-2997
90 Total Sales
1 in Forest Park
$675,000 Price
1026 Troost Ave Forest Park, IL 60130
Forest Park Area
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
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,216
Year Built
- Built in 1914 | Remodeled in 2018
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
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25 x 180
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
Community Details
- 2 Units
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 21, 2025
Closed on
Mar 25, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tabitha Murphy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
James D'Astice
Compass
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
4.55%
Views
87
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Outstanding Balance
$261,358
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 26, 2018
Closed on
Jun 7, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
David Romano
Nexus Chicago Realty Group, LL
Buyer's Agent
Tabitha Murphy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$377,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.53%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.97%
Original Mortgage
$358,150
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 1993
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Forest Park, IL
-
Jacqueline Koukol
-
Jose Campoverde
Jose Campoverde
Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.
(773) 830-6812
26 Total Sales
1 in Forest Park
$370,000 Price
-
Lisa Foster
Lisa Foster
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(312) 313-5956
120 Total Sales
1 in Forest Park
$220,000 Price
-
Erica Cuneen
Erica Cuneen
Beyond Properties Realty Group
(630) 757-8294
311 Total Sales
26 in Forest Park
$108K - $675K Price Range
-
Laura Catrambone-Gerace
Laura Catrambone-Gerace
Responds QuicklyColdwell Banker Stratford Place
(224) 507-7159
174 Total Sales
2 in Forest Park
$65K - $97K Price Range
-
Susan Macino
Susan Macino
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(630) 576-9734
109 Total Sales
1 in Forest Park
$300,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $460,000 | Citywide Title | ||
| $377,000 | Greater Illinois Title | ||
| $230,000 | Greater Illinois Title | ||
| $310,000 | Ticor Title | ||
| $100,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $265,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $358,150 | ||
| Previous Owner | $184,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $248,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| 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 | +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
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| 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
-
Tabitha Murphy
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tabitha Murphy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(708) 674-7081
390 Total Sales
-
Nick Kuhr
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Nick Kuhr
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(630) 776-3909
41 Total Sales
-
James D'Astice
Buyer's Agent in 2025
James D'Astice
Compass
(773) 425-0706
437 Total Sales
-
David Romano
DR
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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