Seller's Agent in 2026
Sheila Gentile
Coldwell Banker Realty
(708) 220-2174
95 in this area
224 Total Sales
124 Forest Ave Riverside, IL 60546
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,418
Sq Ft
5,001
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Victorian Architecture
- Walk-In Closet
- Central Elementary School Rated A
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
About This Home
As of May 2026Welcome home! This fresh and charming three-bedroom, 1.5-bath Victorian beautifully blends timeless character with modern convenience in the heart of historic downtown Riverside. Sun-filled living and dining rooms with hardwood floors, while the spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Ten-inch baseboards and restored original wood windows add warmth and authentic historic appeal throughout. Enjoy relaxing on the rear porch overlooking the fenced yard, plus the convenience of a driveway with two exterior parking spaces. Just steps to downtown Riverside shopping and dining, Riverside Elementary and Junior High Schools, Riverside Brookfield High School, the Metra train to downtown Chicago, with Brookfield Zoo and forest preserves nearby-this is a wonderful opportunity to make Riverside home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475127134 Listed on: 03/25/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,231
Year Built
- Built in 1886
Lot Details
- 5,001 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 51x105x52x104
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,418 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Attic
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Schools
- L J Hauser Junior High School
- Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2026
Closed on
Apr 15, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sheila Gentile
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary Summerville
Coldwell Banker
List Price
$399,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
4.01%
Views
57
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-43.92%
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Outstanding Balance
$331,669
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$69,177
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2014
Closed on
Aug 26, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lauren Cody
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Heather Eggerding
Keller Williams Rlty Partners
List Price
$290,000
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-10.34%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.07%
Original Mortgage
$264,709
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $415,000 | Burnet Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $260,000 | Ct |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $332,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $264,709 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/11/2026 05/11/26 | Sold | $415,000 | +4.0% | $293 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/29/2026 03/29/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/25/2026 03/25/26 | For Sale | $399,000 | +53.5% | $281 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/27/2014 08/27/14 | Sold | $260,000 | -10.3% | $183 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/10/2014 07/10/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/31/2014 05/31/14 | For Sale | $290,000 | -- | $205 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $7,897 | $28,000 | $5,125 | $22,875 |
| 2024 | $7,897 | $28,000 | $5,125 | $22,875 |
| 2023 | $6,537 | $28,000 | $5,125 | $22,875 |
| 2022 | $6,537 | $20,486 | $4,500 | $15,986 |
| 2021 | $6,314 | $20,486 | $4,500 | $15,986 |
| 2020 | $6,189 | $20,486 | $4,500 | $15,986 |
| 2019 | $7,014 | $23,358 | $4,125 | $19,233 |
| 2018 | $6,806 | $23,358 | $4,125 | $19,233 |
| 2017 | $6,605 | $23,358 | $4,125 | $19,233 |
| 2016 | $5,491 | $18,090 | $3,625 | $14,465 |
| 2015 | $5,322 | $18,090 | $3,625 | $14,465 |
| 2014 | $5,250 | $18,090 | $3,625 | $14,465 |
| 2013 | $6,013 | $21,903 | $3,625 | $18,278 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sheila Gentile
-
Mary Summerville
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Mary Summerville
Coldwell Banker
(847) 507-2644
1 in this area
357 Total Sales
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Lauren Cody
Seller's Agent in 2014
Lauren Cody
Baird Warner
(708) 514-3367
15 in this area
29 Total Sales
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H
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Heather Eggerding
Keller Williams Rlty Partners
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12601601
APN: 15-35-204-017-0000
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