NOT LISTED FOR SALE

114 Gale Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $731,977 - $763,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,512 Sq Ft
$498/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2021

Last sale price $600,000 $397 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,217/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Formal Dining Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 5-minute walk to Washington Square Park
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of June 2021

Incredible River Forest home on 54X200 lot. Spacious 3 bedrooms and 3.1 baths on the second floor! Move right in to this home...everything has been done, new windows, refinished floors and entire home has been freshly painted (Oct 2019). New HVAC and hot water tank (2018). Master bedroom complete with master bath and nice closet space. Two charming bedrooms and full bath completes the 2nd floor. Kitchen has granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Dining room off the kitchen is the perfect set-up for entertaining. Darling living room with wood-burning fireplace. Bright family room offers that extra space to relax. Amazing fenced in yard! Clean, dry finished basement with tons of storage and another full bathroom! Walk to metra, "L", schools, parks, restaurants and more!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly O'Brien

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #471020751 Listed on: 05/21/2021

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Jonathan Reith

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,416

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 10,846 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 54x200

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,416

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

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: 1947
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1512
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 600000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.249
  • Lot Dimensions: 54X200
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 11416.24
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 21, 2021
Closed on
Jun 28, 2021
Sold by
Spillane Joseph R and Spillane Kelly D
Bought by
Bobak Michael and Bobak Lora
Seller's Agent
Kelly O'Brien
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Jonathan Reith
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Sold Price
$600,000
Current Estimated Value
$753,244

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$153,244
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.59%
Original Mortgage
$492,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2004
Sold by
Cendant Mobility Financial Corp
Bought by
Spillane Joseph R and Spillane Kelly D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,200
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2004
Sold by
Mccabe John C and Mccabe Michaela F
Bought by
Cendant Mobility Financial Corp

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,200
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2003
Sold by
Weg Stewart M and Roth Judith A
Bought by
Mccabe John C and Mccabe Michaela F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$398,400
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1999
Sold by
Petersen Melinda
Bought by
Weg Stuart M and Roth Judith A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
7.9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 1999
Sold by
Alesky Donald
Bought by
Kentner Diane T

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
7.9%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 1995
Sold by
Marsh Sally and Marsh Sally D
Bought by
Marsh Sally D and The Sally D Marsh Living Trust
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
Bobak Michael $600,000 Citywide Title Corporation
Spillane Joseph R $521,500 Bt
Cendant Mobility Financial Corp $521,500 Bt
Mccabe John C $498,000 Ticor Title Insurance
Weg Stuart M $305,000 Professional National Title
Kentner Diane T $77,500 Professional National Title
Marsh Sally D -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bobak Michael $492,000
Previous Owner Spillane Joseph R $50,000
Previous Owner Spillane Joseph R $410,500
Previous Owner Spillane Joseph R $410,000
Previous Owner Spillane Joseph R $125,000
Previous Owner Spillane Joseph R $166,850
Previous Owner Spillane Joseph R $417,200
Previous Owner Mccabe John C $398,400
Previous Owner Weg Stuart M $233,650
Previous Owner Weg Stuart M $240,000
Previous Owner Kentner Diane T $45,000
Closed Spillane Joseph R $52,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2021 06/30/21 Sold $600,000 0.0% $397 / Sq Ft
05/27/2021 05/27/21 For Sale -- -- --
05/26/2021 05/26/21 Pending -- -- --
05/21/2021 05/21/21 For Sale $600,000 -- $397 / 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 $13,340 $52,045 $11,675 $40,370
2023 $12,422 $63,001 $11,675 $51,326
2022 $12,422 $41,890 $10,046 $31,844
2021 $11,991 $41,888 $10,045 $31,843
2020 $11,786 $41,888 $10,045 $31,843
2019 $11,416 $40,204 $9,231 $30,973
2018 $10,806 $40,204 $9,231 $30,973
2017 $11,190 $41,588 $9,231 $32,357
2016 $10,777 $35,997 $7,602 $28,395
2015 $10,547 $35,997 $7,602 $28,395
2014 $10,014 $37,162 $7,602 $29,560
2013 $9,615 $36,708 $7,602 $29,106
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11087901

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-11-403-021-0000