NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1231 Ashland Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $901,000 - $1,531,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,758 Sq Ft
$408/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 10, 2014

Last sale price $610,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,807/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • English Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Attached Garage
  • 4-minute walk to Constitution Park

About This Home

As of July 2014

Charming English countryside home nestled in the idyllic locale of River Forest. The curb appeal of this home will excite and the ornamental details inside will not disappoint such as beveled glass, four fireplaces, rolled plaster walls and a stunning yard and landscaping. Large first floor family room, 2010 new cedar shingled roof, newer HVAC, hardwood floors and large closets make this home truly special.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Aaron Airhart

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475153111 Listed on: 05/08/2014

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Meredith Conn

Compass License #475141286

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,609

Year Built

  • 1936

Lot Details

  • 9,191

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • English Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Entrance Foyer
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • East or West Exposure
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,609

Year Built

1936

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 4
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: English
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1936
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1936

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 22X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 14X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: All
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 17X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Slate, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2758
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 31X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Slate, Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Stone
  • Roof Type: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: W (West)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 100 Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

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: 50 X 184
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15011130150000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 15575

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2014
Closed on
Jul 10, 2014
Sold by
Watts Arlene M
Bought by
Workman Lance
Seller's Agent
Aaron Airhart
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Meredith Conn
Compass
List Price
$610,000
Sold Price
$610,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,126,454

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$516,454
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.64%
Original Mortgage
$518,500
Outstanding Balance
$395,355
Interest Rate
4.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$731,099

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2003
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Bought by
The James S Watts Md Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 1997
Sold by
Cohen Marvin R and Worny Christine M
Bought by
The Chicago Trust Company and Trust #1071399
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
Workman Lance $610,000 Prairie Title
The James S Watts Md Trust -- Oconnor Title Guaranty Inc
The James S Watts Md Trust -- Oconnor Title Guaranty Inc
The Chicago Trust Company $279,333 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Workman Lance $518,500
Previous Owner James S Watts Md Trust $300,000
Previous Owner Watts Md James S $300,000
Previous Owner The James S Watts Md Trust $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2014 07/10/14 Sold $610,000 0.0% $221 / Sq Ft
05/09/2014 05/09/14 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2014 05/08/14 For Sale $610,000 -- $221 / 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 $20,609 $75,423 $14,030 $61,393
2023 $17,234 $82,000 $14,030 $67,970
2022 $17,234 $56,791 $12,190 $44,601
2021 $16,625 $56,790 $12,190 $44,600
2020 $16,314 $56,790 $12,190 $44,600
2019 $15,946 $54,796 $11,040 $43,756
2018 $15,568 $56,409 $11,040 $45,369
2017 $15,530 $56,409 $11,040 $45,369
2016 $17,122 $55,720 $9,200 $46,520
2015 $16,780 $55,720 $9,200 $46,520
2014 $16,130 $55,720 $9,200 $46,520
2013 $13,510 $52,390 $9,200 $43,190
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08608629

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-113-015-0000