NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1245 Marengo Ave Forest Park, IL 60130

Forest Park Area

Estimated Value: $386,000 - $434,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$268/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 6, 2020

Last sale price $315,800 $211 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,889 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Ranch Style House
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Detached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2020

Cozy, comfortable 4 bedroom, 2 bath home with a beautiful open layout. Perfect outdoor space for entertaining or just relaxing with a glass of wine. It features a double lot 50 x 125, new concrete patio and enclosed fence. New sump pump, drain tile system in basement. All stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors throughout the home. You are close to Maple Park, Dog Park, Jewel-Osco grocery, Walmart, Portillo's, Taco Bell & Culver's. Betsy Ross elementary school 3 minutes away and Fenwick High School is a 8 min drive. For telecommuters you can jump on Blue Line ("L") Harlem stop to downtown or O'hare airport. CTA bus lines are at a walkable distance on Roosevelt & Harlem or the Metra at the River Forest stop. If you are driving the closest expressway is I-290 & I-55. You won't be disappointed this one won't last long come check it out!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sonia Figueroa

Turn Key Realty Solutions License #471003220 Listed on: 09/18/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Laurie Christofano

RE/MAX In The Village License #475137664

RE/MAX In The Village

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1955

Lot Details

  • 5,663

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Fenced Yard
  • Property is near bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $3,800 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1955

Lot Details

5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Ranch
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1955
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1955

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood
  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: COMBO, On Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 20X12, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1500

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Acreage: 0.1377

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 91

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X125
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15242020570000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 5019.46

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2020
Closed on
Nov 2, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sonia Figueroa
Turn Key Realty Solutions
Buyer's Agent
Laurie Christofano
RE/MAX In The Village
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$315,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,200
-2.83%
Current Estimated Value
$402,719

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$86,919
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.37%
Original Mortgage
$284,220
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$244,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$177,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$142,822
Interest Rate
8.18%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$316,000 Citywide Title Corporation
$305,000 Pntn
$236,000 Pntn
$144,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $284,220
Previous Owner $244,000
Closed $177,000
Previous Owner $142,822
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/06/2020 11/06/20 Sold $315,800 -2.8% $211 / Sq Ft
09/21/2020 09/21/20 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2020 09/18/20 For Sale $325,000 -- $217 / 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 $8,410 $28,000 $4,500 $23,500
2024 $8,410 $28,000 $4,500 $23,500
2023 $8,189 $28,000 $4,500 $23,500
2022 $8,189 $22,847 $3,450 $19,397
2021 $7,778 $22,847 $3,450 $19,397
2020 $6,550 $22,847 $3,450 $19,397
2019 $5,019 $17,685 $3,150 $14,535
2018 $4,914 $17,685 $3,150 $14,535
2017 $5,621 $20,042 $3,150 $16,892
2016 $4,083 $13,892 $2,850 $11,042
2015 $3,975 $13,892 $2,850 $11,042
2014 $4,808 $13,892 $2,850 $11,042
2013 $7,017 $21,696 $2,850 $18,846
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sonia Figueroa

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Sonia Figueroa

    Turn Key Realty Solutions

    (773) 398-5505

    73 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10862947

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-24-202-057-0000

Illinois Cook County Forest Park 60130

1245 Marengo Ave, Forest Park, IL

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