NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1122 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $1,626,000 - $1,934,000

6 Beds
6 Baths
5,362 Sq Ft
$336/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2020

Last sale price $1,200,000 $224 Per Sq Ft

Est. 51% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,084/month

124 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home Theater
  • Heated Floors
  • Recreation Room
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of June 2020

Gracious center entrance brick home located on a half acre lot in the Northwoods section of River Forest. The open floor plan meets today's style of living. Huge, chef's kitchen opens to bright & spacious family room. The kitchen features high-end appliances, large center island & casual dining space. There is also a formal dining room. The family room has vaulted ceiling, bands of windows and gas fireplace. French doors open to beautifully landscaped, park-like yard. There is also a separate fenced dog run. The master bedroom is located in a separate wing of the house with lots of closets and private spa bath. The first floor guest suite with full bath is currently being used as office space. There is an additional office also located on the first floor. You will love the attached, heated, 3 car garage. Gorgeous family home - move in ready. Great schools - easy commute.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tony & Kathy Iwersen

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471005402 Listed on: 01/14/2020

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Co-Listed By

Kathy Iwersen

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475135543

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Stierwalt

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475135573

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $38,240

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1928 | 2004

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure
  • Dog Run

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Asphalt Rolled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Breakfast Room
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Loft
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room
  • Home Gym
  • Tandem Room
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Eco-Friendly Details

  • North or South Exposure

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$38,240

Year Built | Renovated

1928 | 2004

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2004
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 5.1
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1928
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: 12
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Year Renovated: 2004

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 18
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 6
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 6
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 17X7, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, 6th Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Foyer, Loft, Media Room, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Room, Storage, Sun/Florida Room Heated, Tandem Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 22X17, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 10X7, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 2 Name: 6th Bdrm, Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 18X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Office, Dimensions: 9X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 26X18, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Media Rm, Dimensions: 25X14, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Tandem Rm, Dimensions: 9X7, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Exercise Rm, Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 9 Name: Loft, Dimensions: 8X6, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 10 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Dimensions: 13X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other, Windows: All
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 5362
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 21X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Rolled), Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Porch Screened, Dog Run, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), E (East), W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.5028

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 6
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Driveway
  • Number Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Schools

  • School District: 200
  • Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
  • Middle School: Roosevelt School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 218
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15013010180000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 42341

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 14, 2020
Closed on
Jun 28, 2020
Sold by
Lipton Cheryl K and Lipton Robert L
Bought by
Armstrong Julie A and Mohan Craig
Seller's Agent
Tony & Kathy Iwersen
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Karen Stierwalt
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,219,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-1.56%
Current Estimated Value
$1,807,655

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$607,655
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.50%
Original Mortgage
$840,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2001
Sold by
Nickels Paula K
Bought by
Lipton Cheryl K and Cheryl K Lipton Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Armstrong Julie A $1,200,000 Chicago Title Company
Lipton Cheryl K $1,182,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Armstrong Julie A $200,000
Open Armstrong Julie A $822,825
Previous Owner Armstrong Julie A $840,000
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $940,000
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $500,000
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $446,213
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $482,263
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $250,000
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $813,000
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $500,000
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $1,035,000
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $750,000
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $505,000
Previous Owner Cheryl K Lipton Trust $718,750
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $250,000
Previous Owner Lipton Cheryl K $450,000
Previous Owner Nickels Paula K $700,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2020 06/30/20 Sold $1,200,000 -1.6% $224 / Sq Ft
05/17/2020 05/17/20 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2020 04/08/20 For Sale $1,219,000 0.0% $227 / Sq Ft
02/29/2020 02/29/20 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2020 01/14/20 For Sale $1,219,000 -- $227 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $38,240 $143,000 $26,280 $116,720
2023 $42,958 $143,000 $26,280 $116,720
2022 $42,958 $136,451 $22,995 $113,456
2021 $42,434 $136,450 $22,995 $113,455
2020 $40,520 $136,450 $22,995 $113,455
2019 $40,267 $133,139 $20,805 $112,334
2018 $42,341 $147,509 $20,805 $126,704
2017 $42,207 $147,509 $20,805 $126,704
2016 $36,206 $115,044 $17,520 $97,524
2015 $35,528 $115,044 $17,520 $97,524
2014 $32,560 $115,044 $17,520 $97,524
2013 $27,576 $100,363 $17,520 $82,843
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10587706

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-301-018-0000