Seller's Agent in 2025
April Baker
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(224) 715-0428
40 in this area
92 Total Sales
1039 Troost Ave Forest Park, IL 60130
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,303
Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Recreation Room
- Finished Attic
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- High Ceiling
About This Home
As of April 2025This beautifully renovated home seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. Featuring a gourmet kitchen, this space is truly the heart of the home, boasting a large center island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a statement wood range hood, and high-end fixtures. The open layout flows into the dining and living areas, drenched in sunlight and perfect for entertaining. Consider the finished attic for your work from home oasis, or for an in-law or guest suite when you have visitors. You'll enjoy the 2nd floor laundry for its convenience, and the gorgeous bathrooms on every level. To relax, take a soak in the luxurious tub in the primary bathroom or cozy up with a book near the fireplace with custom wood surround in the family room. Outside, you'll find an expansive backyard offering ample space for relaxation, gardening, or outdoor gatherings, complete with a multi-level deck. Every detail in this home has been carefully considered, with modern lighting, hardwood floors, and designer finishes throughout. Located in a convenient area near the amazing Forest Park Park District and Blue line train, this move-in-ready property offers both character and contemporary comforts. A 3-car garage plus shop and 2 exterior spots will keep every car enthusiast happy, and accommodate any needed guest parking. Taken down to the studs in 2022, this home is ready in every aspect! It boasts blown in insulation, two HVAC systems to keep you warm or cool when you want it, a new 1" copper water line out to the supply, interior drain tile and 2 sump pumps to keep the basement dry, a new roof and more. Take your opportunity to call this one home! *BEST AND FINAL OFFER DEADLINE 6PM SUNDAY 3/9*
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475159541 Listed on: 03/06/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,813
Year Built
- Built in 1908 | Remodeled in 2022
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 75x179
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,303 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Play Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Finished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on upper level
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Schools
- Betsy Ross Elementary School
- Forest Park Middle School
- Proviso East High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 6, 2025
Closed on
Apr 22, 2025
Sold by
Deluca Jennifer M and Vondrasek Evan
Bought by
Acosta Javier and Molot Arielle
Seller's Agent
April Baker
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Andres Olaez
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$730,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.69%
Views
51
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
-$9,768
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.76%
Original Mortgage
$620,500
Outstanding Balance
$616,347
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$103,885
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 2000
Sold by
Forest Park National Bank & Trust Co
Bought by
Forest Park National Bank & Trust Co and Trust #001210
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
9.5%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2000
Sold by
Rexroat Michael B
Bought by
Forst Park National Bank & Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 5, 1997
Sold by
Rexroat Michael and Rexroat Eve
Bought by
Forest Park National Bank & Trust Co and Trust #971017
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$429,100
Interest Rate
10.5%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 1997
Sold by
Vanderburg Larry and Vanderburg Carol A
Bought by
Rexroat Michael B and Rexroat Eve M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
8.27%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 23, 1996
Sold by
Vanderburg Larry
Bought by
Vanderburg Larry and Vanderburg Carol A
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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 | $730,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | -- | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $145,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $620,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $580,000 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $429,100 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $168,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $429,100 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | Sold | $730,000 | +0.7% | $170 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/10/2025 03/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/06/2025 03/06/25 | For Sale | $725,000 | +141.7% | $168 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/29/2021 10/29/21 | Sold | $300,000 | -14.3% | $200 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/17/2021 09/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/01/2021 07/01/21 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $233 / 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 | $10,813 | $36,000 | $10,069 | $25,931 |
| 2024 | $10,813 | $36,000 | $10,069 | $25,931 |
| 2023 | $10,833 | $36,000 | $10,069 | $25,931 |
| 2022 | $10,833 | $30,226 | $7,719 | $22,507 |
| 2021 | $5,916 | $30,225 | $7,719 | $22,506 |
| 2020 | $5,370 | $30,225 | $7,719 | $22,506 |
| 2019 | $6,301 | $33,191 | $7,048 | $26,143 |
| 2018 | $6,182 | $33,191 | $7,048 | $26,143 |
| 2017 | $5,940 | $33,191 | $7,048 | $26,143 |
| 2016 | $7,438 | $26,299 | $6,376 | $19,923 |
| 2015 | $7,691 | $26,299 | $6,376 | $19,923 |
| 2014 | $7,578 | $26,299 | $6,376 | $19,923 |
| 2013 | $8,069 | $29,458 | $6,376 | $23,082 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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April Baker
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Andres Olaez
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Andres Olaez
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(773) 614-2542
1 in this area
309 Total Sales
-
G
Seller's Agent in 2021
Gerald Jacknow
Jacknow Inc., Realtor
-
P
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Patrick Jacknow
Jacknow Inc., Realtor
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12305886
APN: 15-13-311-004-0000
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