NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1347 Keystone Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $901,180 - $944,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,023 Sq Ft
$306/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 15, 2021

Last sale price $710,000 $235 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,279/month

183 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of January 2021

Custom-built home with paver brick circular driveway, attached garage, solid oak doors, hardwood floors, and highly desired First Floor Laundry Room. Gracious foyer with skylight and marble tile flooring, sunken Living Room and wonderful floor plan with first floor Bedroom and Full Bath. The quality oak cabinet, Island Kitchen boasts endless cabinet space, granite counters, garden window over the sink, stainless and/or cabinet front appliances, and opens to the spacious Family Room with Woodburning Fireplace and custom built-ins which include a bar sink, refrigerator and ice-maker, and sliding door that leads to the paver brick patio and lovely yard with both in-ground sprinkling system and an irrigation system to water the flowers. Luxurious Master Suite with fully organized walk-in closet, and an amazing Bath with heated marble tile flooring, whirlpool tub, multi-head steam shower, double bowl vanity and even a bidet. Two more Bedrooms share the 3rd Full Bath. Casual Rec Room has pegged pine walls, great storage, cedar closets, Kitchenette, and 1/2 Bath. Copper pipes, house generator, steel beam construction--the best of everything.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patti Sprafka Wagner

RE/MAX In The Village License #475092330 Listed on: 05/29/2020

RE/MAX In The Village

Last Buyer's Agent

Ildiko Kresz

Kresz And Associates LLC License #471013483

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,017

Year Built

  • 1976

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway
  • Brick Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Shower Body Spray

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,017

Year Built

1976

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Square Footage Comments: 3023 sq. ft. is the total of the 1st and 2nd Floors.
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Total Sq Ft: 3866
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1976
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
  • Total Sq Ft: 3866
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1976

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 19X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Other
  • Equipment: Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Multiple Water Heaters
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 15X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 21X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Marble
  • Kitchen Type: Island
  • Additional Rooms: Walk In Closet, Recreation Room, 2nd Kitchen
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 21X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 13X8, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 32X25, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Sustainable
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 18X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 3 Name: 2nd Kitchen, Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 17X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3023
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3866
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 843
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1227
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1796
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 21X20, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Oversized Chicago Lot
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Wood Shakes/Shingles
  • Exterior Property Features: Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Brick, Circular
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • 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: 53 X 175
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15011021160000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 17470.51

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 29, 2020
Closed on
Jan 6, 2021
Sold by
Novelle Sr Robert A and Robert A Novelle Sr Revocable
Bought by
Walter Drechsler and Walter Irene Drechsler
Seller's Agent
Patti Sprafka Wagner
RE/MAX In The Village
Buyer's Agent
Ildiko Kresz
Kresz And Associates LLC
List Price
$849,900
Sold Price
$710,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$139,900
-16.46%
Current Estimated Value
$922,716

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$212,716
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.75%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2020
Sold by
Novelle Robert A and Novelle Sandra L
Bought by
Novelle Robert A and The Robert A Novele Sr Revocab

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 1996
Sold by
Americanmidwest Bank & Trust
Bought by
Novelle Robert A and Novelle Sandra L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
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
Walter Drechsler $710,000 Greater Illinois Title
Novelle Robert A -- Accommodation
Novelle Robert A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Walter Drechsler $300,000
Previous Owner Novelle Robert A $417,000
Previous Owner Novelle Robert A $322,700
Previous Owner Novelle Robert A $350,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/15/2021 01/15/21 Sold $710,000 -8.4% $235 / Sq Ft
11/28/2020 11/28/20 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2020 10/12/20 Price Changed $775,000 -3.1% $256 / Sq Ft
08/10/2020 08/10/20 Price Changed $800,000 -2.9% $265 / Sq Ft
07/22/2020 07/22/20 Price Changed $824,000 -3.0% $273 / Sq Ft
05/29/2020 05/29/20 For Sale $849,900 -- $281 / 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 $15,017 $60,824 $11,130 $49,694
2023 $16,359 $72,000 $11,130 $60,870
2022 $16,359 $56,816 $9,739 $47,077
2021 $17,669 $56,815 $9,738 $47,077
2020 $17,264 $56,815 $9,738 $47,077
2019 $15,554 $56,277 $8,811 $47,466
2018 $14,722 $56,277 $8,811 $47,466
2017 $16,794 $63,427 $8,811 $54,616
2016 $18,751 $60,785 $7,420 $53,365
2015 $18,381 $60,785 $7,420 $53,365
2014 $16,853 $60,785 $7,420 $53,365
2013 $17,845 $65,873 $7,420 $58,453
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10729214

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-102-116-0000