Seller's Agent in 2024
Andrew Gagliardo
Compass
(708) 456-6965
37 in this area
101 Total Sales
1031 Ashland Ave River Forest, IL 60305
Estimated Value: $1,413,000 - $1,485,000
4
Beds
5.5
Baths
3,500
Sq Ft
$413/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Willard Elementary School Rated A
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of November 2024Stately and elegant, this beautifully landscaped Buurma built home is in the prestigious River Forest Estate section and offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Nestled on an expansive 100 X 180 lot, this residence boasts 3,500 square feet of refined living space, featuring four bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms. Upon entering, you are greeted by the grandeur of the first-floor cathedral ceiling living room, an architectural tour de force adorned with custom built-in bookcases with a library ladder. Adjacent to the living room, an office overlooks the meticulously maintained gardens, providing a serene workspace. The first floor also includes a separate formal dining room, an open kitchen with new appliances, a cozy family room, a second office that could be used as a first floor bedroom and a full bath. A fantastic three-season room and a deck offer splendid views of the lush gardens. The second floor is home to three ensuite bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed for comfort and luxury. The primary bedroom features a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious marble bath with a steam shower. One of the bedrooms opens onto a charming flat roof balcony, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The third floor provides an additional ensuite bedroom and a sitting room. Throughout the home, original walnut doors and door frames complement the rich hardwood floors. Stained art glass and beveled glass windows and doors add an exquisite touch of elegance. The home benefits from complete central air conditioning with two zones, ensuring year-round comfort. The full basement includes a rec room, laundry facilities, and multiple storage areas. The gas fireplace in the living room and the wood fireplace in the finished basement create warm and inviting spaces for gatherings. Modern amenities such as a new boiler, recent hot water heater, Generac full house generator, fully upgraded electric system, and a sprinkler system enhance this historic home's functionality. The exterior features a three-car garage and multi-layered brick construction, providing excellent insulation. Slate roofing and copper gutters further enhance the home's durability and charm.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $28,651
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 180
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Side Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 3,500 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Sitting Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Willard Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 7, 2024
Closed on
Nov 13, 2024
Sold by
Gerson Gary S
Bought by
Hartmann Heinz and Hartmann Katherine
Seller's Agent
Andrew Gagliardo
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mike Hartmann
Land Capital Realty Company
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,320,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-5.38%
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$125,139
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.84%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartmann Heinz | $1,320,000 | Proper Title | |
| Hartmann Heinz | $1,320,000 | Proper Title |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Sold | $1,320,000 | -5.4% | $377 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2024 10/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2024 10/07/24 | For Sale | $1,395,000 | -- | $399 / 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 | $28,651 | $104,549 | $22,080 | $82,469 |
| 2024 | $28,651 | $104,549 | $22,080 | $82,469 |
| 2023 | $21,374 | $110,625 | $22,080 | $88,545 |
| 2022 | $21,374 | $72,347 | $19,320 | $53,027 |
| 2021 | $23,013 | $79,995 | $19,320 | $60,675 |
| 2020 | $22,611 | $79,995 | $19,320 | $60,675 |
| 2019 | $22,751 | $79,458 | $17,480 | $61,978 |
| 2018 | $21,534 | $79,458 | $17,480 | $61,978 |
| 2017 | $22,447 | $82,729 | $17,480 | $65,249 |
| 2016 | $21,700 | $71,737 | $14,720 | $57,017 |
| 2015 | $22,908 | $76,985 | $14,720 | $62,265 |
| 2014 | $22,718 | $82,881 | $14,720 | $68,161 |
| 2013 | $22,073 | $82,737 | $14,720 | $68,017 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Andrew Gagliardo
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Mike Hartmann
M
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Mike Hartmann
Land Capital Realty Company
(312) 810-7600
1 in this area
4 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12172253
APN: 15-01-311-003-0000
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