Landlord's Agent in 2025
Blair Thrush Lele
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
(847) 363-5436
3 Total Sales
1228 Forest Ave Unit 3 Evanston, IL 60202
Southeast Evanston Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,200
Sq Ft
0.49
Acres
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wood Flooring
- Furnished
- Dewey Elementary School Rated A
- Attic
- Mud Room
About This Home
As of May 2025Fully furnished third floor apartment located in Historic Lakeshore District: near NU, near Lake, Beaches, Shopping, Downtown, Transportation. Situated two blocks from Lake Michigan, this apartment has a wonderful lake breeze, with windows open, and the apartment has 4 air conditioners units and two ceiling fans and oscillating fans for bedrooms. There's a humidification system in place for maintaining humidity during winter months. This property has been lovingly restored: 2200 Sq. Ft. of living space with 3 plus bedrooms, 2 generous renovated baths, huge eat in kitchen with maple floors & cabinets, island, granite countertops, new appliances, hardwood floors throughout. This apartment is furnished with everything you need. One outdoor enclosed secure parking place is included, and easy street parking is always available . Owner has furnishings rider noting each piece included. Sunlight from every direction, large living room with vaulted ceiling, energy efficient laundry in unit, lots of built in storage, and dressers stored inside closets in all bedroom closets in addition to supplemental pine dressers in bedrooms. Outdoor seating area with grill for tenants, located in the wooded area at the rear of lot. Furnishing with bedding, beds, bedside tables, hampers, desks, couches, Samsung Smart TV in Living room, tables, and more. Due to furnishings, No Pets, No Smokers. It's a five-minute walk to Northwestern University, as well as walkability to: Evanston downtown area, Lake beaches, parks, tennis courts, playgrounds, transportation, restaurants, and shopping, and 25 minute drive to Chicago's downtown. Centrally positioned for easy access to everywhere you need to go. Parking is available for an additional monthly charge onsite in secure exterior space. Broker owned/owner on site and quick response time for any questions, or repairs. An excellent value for the price per square foot. See Floor Plan in Photo access. Available May 1st, 2025. Video doorbell and built-in water filtration for drinking & Security System, 2 Electronic Air Filters with ionizer and ultra violet light. Rent includes Wifi, Cable, all utilities, professional landscaping and snow removal, as well as on-site owner/property manager. text or Brokers use ShowingTime for appointments. Can easily be shown with 1-2 hours notice! Available for Occupancy. Lease Term should be a minimum of 12 months with no expirations from October through April. Owner open to longer term lease.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Engel & Voelkers Chicago License #471006496 Listed on: 01/31/2025
Last Renter's Agent
Engel & Voelkers Chicago License #471006496 Listed on: 01/31/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,886
Year Built
- Built in 1895 | Remodeled in 2020
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 215 x 100
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
Home Design
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Shake Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,200 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Off-Street Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Air Purifier
- Enhanced Air Filtration
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Dewey Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 400 Amp
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 5/1/24
- Rent includes cable TV, gas, electricity, heat, water, scavenger, security system, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal, internet, air conditioning, wi-fi
- 12 Month Lease Term
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
- Low-Rise Condominium
Amenities
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2020
Sold by
Lele Milind M and Lele Blair Thrush
Bought by
Milind M Lele Revocable Trust and Blair Thrush Lele Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 2014
Sold by
Lele Blair Thrush and Lele Milind M
Bought by
Lele Blair Thrush and Lele Milind M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 1998
Sold by
Suleiman Sophie J
Bought by
Thrush Lele Milind M and Thrush Lele Blair
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$530,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milind M Lele Revocable Trust | -- | Attorney | |
| Lele Blair Thrush | -- | None Available | |
| Thrush Lele Milind M | $248,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Thrush Lele Milind M | $530,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Rented | $3,600 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/31/2025 03/31/25 | Price Changed | $3,600 | -2.7% | $2 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2025 01/31/25 | For Rent | $3,700 | +0.7% | -- |
| 06/20/2023 06/20/23 | Rented | $3,675 | +5.0% | -- |
| 06/15/2023 06/15/23 | For Rent | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/15/2022 07/15/22 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/13/2022 05/13/22 | For Rent | $3,500 | +2.9% | -- |
| 08/07/2021 08/07/21 | Rented | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/17/2021 06/17/21 | For Rent | $3,400 | -- | -- |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34,886 | $150,071 | $32,250 | $117,821 |
| 2023 | $33,430 | $150,071 | $32,250 | $117,821 |
| 2022 | $33,430 | $150,072 | $32,250 | $117,822 |
| 2021 | $37,473 | $147,199 | $38,700 | $108,499 |
| 2020 | $37,080 | $147,199 | $38,700 | $108,499 |
| 2019 | $36,042 | $160,000 | $38,700 | $121,300 |
| 2018 | $39,421 | $150,071 | $32,250 | $117,821 |
| 2017 | $38,421 | $150,071 | $32,250 | $117,821 |
| 2016 | $41,053 | $166,498 | $32,250 | $134,248 |
| 2015 | $35,532 | $132,517 | $27,412 | $105,105 |
| 2014 | $34,025 | $132,517 | $27,412 | $105,105 |
| 2013 | $35,432 | $141,059 | $27,412 | $113,647 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Blair Thrush Lele
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B
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Brian Kremen
The McDonald Group
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12280563
APN: 11-19-202-020-0000
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