NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1037 Thomas Ave Forest Park, IL 60130

Estimated Value: $439,000 - $529,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,181 Sq Ft
$222/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 10, 2022

Last sale price $418,000 $192 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,447/month

84 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Property is near park
  • Breakfast Room
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of November 2022

Beautiful 4Bed/3.1Bath home in lovely area of Forest Park! Upgraded home has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, custom granite butlers pantry, hardwood floors, gas fireplace, large windows with new custom window treatments, 3 Nest thermostats, Vivint smart home security system, and dual zoned HVAC with one of the furnaces replaced in 2018. Primary bedroom has vaulted ceilings, skylights, granite double vanity, whirlpool tub separate from shower, and two walk-in closets. Basement has tall ceilings, bedroom, ensuite bath with granite vanity, storage, and radiant floor heat. Lower level is an Airbnb option, previously registered in Forest Park. Home is set back on lot which provides generous natural light for each level. The front fence can be moved to common setback line to provide larger front yard. Large inviting front porch overlooking big front yard is perfect for relaxing. Attached 2-car garage with heated driveway in the rear. Although no backyard, kitchen has adjoining family room with balcony in addition to the larger front yard. Located on quiet, pretty tree-lined street. A preferred lender offers a reduced interest rate for this listing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Margaret Sersen

Redfin Corporation License #475175228 Listed on: 07/20/2022

Redfin Corporation

Last Buyer's Agent

Joelle Venzera

Compass License #475163719

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,595

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 3,123 Sq Ft Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 2,181 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Betsy Ross Elementary School
  • Forest Park Middle School
  • Proviso East High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,595

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

3,123 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry
  • LivingArea: 2181
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Radon Mitigation System
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Porch
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete,Heated
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Betsy Ross Elementary School
  • High School: Proviso East High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Forest Park Middle School
  • Elementary School #2: Field Stevenson Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0717
  • Lot Dimensions: 3125
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12595.35
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 20, 2022
Closed on
Nov 8, 2022
Sold by
Washington Blaine
Bought by
Brown Kenneth M
Seller's Agent
Margaret Sersen
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Joelle Venzera
Compass
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$418,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,900
-7.09%
Current Estimated Value
$484,915

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$66,915
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.56%
Original Mortgage
$397,100
Outstanding Balance
$383,555
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$101,360

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2019
Closed on
May 14, 2019
Sold by
Siran Steve
Bought by
Washington Blaine
Seller's Agent
Frank Scalise
HS Realty Partners
Buyer's Agent
Lutalo McGee
Ani Real Estate
List Price
$389,900
Sold Price
$389,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.01%
Original Mortgage
$361,905
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2005
Sold by
Cherryfield Construction Inc
Bought by
Taylor Steven R and Siran Steve

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,650
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2005
Sold by
Oreilly Bernard K
Bought by
Cherryfield Construction Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,650
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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
Brown Kenneth M $418,000 None Listed On Document
Washington Blaine $390,000 Greater Illinois Title
Taylor Steven R $460,000 Prairie Title
Cherryfield Construction Inc -- Prairie Title Inc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brown Kenneth M $397,100
Previous Owner Washington Blaine $361,905
Previous Owner Taylor Steven R $359,650
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/10/2022 11/10/22 Sold $418,000 -3.9% $192 / Sq Ft
10/13/2022 10/13/22 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2022 08/02/22 Price Changed $434,900 -3.3% $199 / Sq Ft
07/20/2022 07/20/22 For Sale $449,900 +15.4% $206 / Sq Ft
05/17/2019 05/17/19 Sold $389,900 0.0% $179 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/30/2019 03/30/19 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2019 03/25/19 For Sale $389,900 -- $179 / Sq Ft
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 $11,413 $38,000 $2,344 $35,656
2024 $11,413 $38,000 $2,344 $35,656
2023 $12,382 $38,000 $2,344 $35,656
2022 $12,382 $37,967 $1,797 $36,170
2021 $11,792 $37,966 $1,796 $36,170
2020 $12,595 $37,966 $1,796 $36,170
2019 $9,619 $30,749 $1,640 $29,109
2018 $9,419 $30,749 $1,640 $29,109
2017 $9,232 $30,749 $1,640 $29,109
2016 $8,532 $26,305 $1,484 $24,821
2015 $8,354 $26,305 $1,484 $24,821
2014 $8,215 $26,305 $1,484 $24,821
2013 $7,274 $25,120 $1,484 $23,636
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11469765

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-13-418-029-0000

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