NOT LISTED FOR SALE

131 Keystone Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $658,000 - $844,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,656 Sq Ft
$432/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 19, 2015

Last sale price $457,000 $276 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,973/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Detached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Washington Square Park

About This Home

As of October 2015

Turn-of-the-century American 4-Square on one of River Forest's nicest residential streets * Huge 188x50 lot offers plenty of room for gardening, kids to play AND future additions, but move-in ready now * New roof & ext paint (2014), sump pump & drain tile system installed (2011), HWF refinished, appliances w/ low mileage, upgraded 200 amp elec service * Unfinished basement has tons of potential for addit'l living space * Side driveway leads to a 2-car garage * Wood-burning fireplace in family room * Newer windows, central air/heat * 3 blocks to Metra, close to the best schools, parks & recreation Oak Park/River Forest has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Bazzetta

REMAX PREMIER License #475124263 Listed on: 08/21/2015

REMAX PREMIER

Last Buyer's Agent

Christina Carmody

Fulton Grace Realty License #475135645

Fulton Grace Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,185

Year Built

  • 1904

Lot Details

  • 9,409

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Side Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Cedar

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Dryer
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Listing and Financial Details

  • $7,500 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,185

Year Built

1904

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1904
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1904

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: TV-Cable, Sump Pump
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 9X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Attic, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1656
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt, Side Drive
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: 200
  • Elementary School: LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: ROOSEVELT SCHOOL
  • High School: OAK PARK & RIVER FOREST HIGH SCH
  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 188X50
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15123120050000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9900.24

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2024
Sold by
Werth Dona and Werth Robert A
Bought by
Werth Trust and Werth
Current Estimated Value
$715,018

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 21, 2015
Closed on
Oct 19, 2015
Sold by
Altman Michael F
Bought by
Alvarado Dona and Werth Robert
Seller's Agent
Mark Bazzetta
REMAX PREMIER
Buyer's Agent
Christina Carmody
Fulton Grace Realty
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$457,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,000
1.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.59%
Original Mortgage
$365,600
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2012
Sold by
Altman Michael F and Altman Kathleen T
Bought by
Altman Michael F and Michael F Altman Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2011
Sold by
Westbrook Edward E and Westbrook Hella C
Bought by
Altman Michael and Altman Kathleen T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 2000
Sold by
Westbrook Edward Elliott and Westbrook Hella Charlotte
Bought by
Westbrook Edward E and Westbrook Hella C
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
Werth Trust -- None Listed On Document
Alvarado Dona $457,000 First American Title
Altman Michael F -- None Available
Altman Michael $342,000 Git
Westbrook Edward E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Alvarado Dona $365,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/19/2015 10/19/15 Sold $457,000 +1.6% $276 / Sq Ft
08/31/2015 08/31/15 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2015 08/21/15 For Sale $450,000 -- $272 / 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 $14,185 $52,468 $10,105 $42,363
2023 $11,445 $55,131 $10,105 $45,026
2022 $11,445 $38,862 $8,695 $30,167
2021 $11,050 $38,861 $8,695 $30,166
2020 $11,512 $40,986 $8,695 $32,291
2019 $11,562 $40,674 $7,990 $32,684
2018 $10,944 $40,674 $7,990 $32,684
2017 $11,459 $42,505 $7,990 $34,515
2016 $11,002 $34,200 $6,580 $27,620
2015 $10,808 $34,200 $6,580 $27,620
2014 $9,900 $34,200 $6,580 $27,620
2013 $9,650 $34,200 $6,580 $27,620
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09020717

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-312-005-0000