NOT LISTED FOR SALE

135 Gale Ave River Forest, IL 60305

River Forest Area

Estimated Value: $752,822 - $1,116,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,824 Sq Ft
$492/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Detached Garage
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Screened Porch
  • 4-minute walk to Washington Square Park

About This Home

Sitting pretty on a large, beautifully landscaped lot, this award winning painted lady boasts Victorian charm & modern amenities. Remodeled wood cabinet/granite kitchen opens to large eating area & family room w/frplc overlooking the large deck & yard. Wonderful screened porch & open front porch. 4 bdrms + tandem & laundry on 2nd fl. Central air. Bsmt Rec Rm & 1/2 bath. Newer 3 car gar. Great block! Walk to Metra.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jan Raspatello

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475138184 Listed on: 04/27/2015

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Eli Schultz

Ideal Location Oak Park Real Estate License #471004581

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Lot Details

  • 9,409

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Ceilings 7 ft or Higher
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Dining Area
  • Screened Porch
  • Tandem Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry on upper level

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $1,500 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Lot Details

9,409 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.2
  • Style Of House: Victorian
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: U
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan, Fan-Whole House
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 06X05, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X09, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 16X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Rooms: Eating Area, Foyer, Screened Porch, Pantry, Tandem Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Eating Area, Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Tandem Rm, Dimensions: 14X07, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 08X06, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Pantry, Dimensions: 08X06, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 11X08, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Screened Porch, Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Main Level
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), 7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X187
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15123110040000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9599.09

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2015
Closed on
Jul 27, 2015
Sold by
Damian Debra A
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jan Raspatello
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Eli Schultz
Ideal Location Oak Park Real Estate
List Price
$619,900
Sold Price
$595,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-4.02%
Current Estimated Value
$877,153

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$282,153
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.77%
Original Mortgage
$476,000
Outstanding Balance
$157,947
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$740,259

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2005
Sold by
Damian Patrick G and Damian Debra A
Bought by
Damian Debra A and The Debra A Damian Declaration Of Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2005
Sold by
Damian Debra A
Bought by
Damian Patrick G and Damian Debra A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 17, 2003
Sold by
Damian Patrick G and Damian Debra A
Bought by
Damian Debra A and Debra A Damian Declaration Of Trust
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in River Forest, IL

  • Brian Behan Real Estate Agent - @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Brian Behan

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    (833) 418-3024

    139 Total Sales

    71 in River Forest

    $115K - $2M Price Range

    Brian Behan
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  • Edward Gunther Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams North Shore West

    Edward Gunther

    Keller Williams North Shore West

    (224) 287-9194

    23 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $100,000 Price

    Edward Gunther
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  • Helen Paredes Real Estate Agent - @properties Christies International Real Estate

    Helen Paredes

    @properties Christies International Real Estate

    (877) 801-0624

    48 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $245,000 Price

    Helen Paredes
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  • Rafay Qamar Real Estate Agent - Real Broker LLC

    Rafay Qamar

    Real Broker LLC

    (833) 359-9113

    1,070 Total Sales

    3 in River Forest

    $103K - $260K Price Range

    Rafay Qamar
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  • Lisa Magidson Real Estate Agent - North Clybourn Group, Inc.

    Lisa Magidson

    North Clybourn Group, Inc.

    (888) 367-2916

    144 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $365,000 Price

    Lisa Magidson
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  • Yevhen Hurtovyi Real Estate Agent - Realta Real Estate

    Yevhen Hurtovyi

    Realta Real Estate

    (773) 570-9695

    233 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $92,000 Price

    Yevhen Hurtovyi
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$595,000 Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Damian Debra A -- --
Damian Patrick G -- Prairie Title Inc
Damian Debra A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $476,000
Source: Public Records

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 $13,424 $52,351 $10,105 $42,246
2024 $13,424 $52,351 $10,105 $42,246
2023 $11,680 $52,351 $10,105 $42,246
2022 $11,680 $39,590 $8,695 $30,895
2021 $11,276 $39,590 $8,695 $30,895
2020 $11,087 $39,590 $8,695 $30,895
2019 $13,448 $46,750 $7,990 $38,760
2018 $15,200 $55,158 $7,990 $47,168
2017 $15,164 $55,158 $7,990 $47,168
2016 $12,155 $40,282 $6,580 $33,702
2015 $11,901 $40,282 $6,580 $33,702
2014 $10,917 $40,282 $6,580 $33,702
2013 $9,599 $36,650 $6,580 $30,070
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jan Raspatello Real Estate Agent - @ Properties

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Jan Raspatello

    @ Properties

    (708) 476-6070

    25 Total Sales

    Jan Raspatello
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  • Eli Schultz Real Estate Agent - Ideal Location Oak Park Real Estate

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Eli Schultz

    Ideal Location Oak Park Real Estate

    (773) 491-0068

    36 Total Sales

    Eli Schultz
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08903675

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-311-004-0000

Illinois Cook County River Forest 60305

135 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL

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