NOT LISTED FOR SALE

135 Keystone Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $641,000 - $822,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,564 Sq Ft
$452/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 07, 2016

Last sale price $490,000 $313 Per Sq Ft

Est. 44% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,925/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Washington Square Park

About This Home

As of June 2016

Wonderful 2 story home. Middle of one of River Forest's most beautiful tree-lined streets. 2 blocks to train, Keystone Park and Washington Park. Excellent floor plan. Inviting Front Porch. Good size Foyer. Spacious Living Room. Formal Dining Room with French Doors to Family Room. Nice updated Kitchen with Granite and SS Appliances. The 1st floor Family Room is conveniently located right off the Kitchen and overlooks the huge Yard. 1st floor Powder Room is off the Hallway. The 2nd floor has 3 Bedrooms and an extra large Bathroom. The Finished Basement has a nice Media/Recreation Area with a Fireplace and Full Bathroom. Spacious Laundry Area in Basement. Extra Storage Area in Basement plus pull down stairs for Attic Storage. Gorgeous park-like Yard with great Deck. Hardwood floors and natural wood work throughout. New Boiler. Updated plumbing and electric. Sump Pump System. This is a well built quality maintained home in a great location. Top School District. Move in and enjoy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Blaha

HomeSmart Connect LLC License #471012535 Listed on: 04/28/2016

HomeSmart Connect LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Maria Thanasouras

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty License #475145171

Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,149

Year Built

  • 1908

Lot Details

  • 9,583

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • 3+ Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,149

Year Built

1908

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1908
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1908

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Fireplace Location: Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 15X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: All
  • Additional Rooms: Enclosed Porch, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 21X14, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Enclosed Porch, Dimensions: 22X7, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 9X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Side Drive
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: 3+ (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Hot Water/Steam

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: 51X187
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15123120040000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9508

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 28, 2016
Closed on
Jun 4, 2016
Sold by
Kunz Brent A and Kunz Jill M
Bought by
Heffner Matthew and Heffner Carla
Seller's Agent
Jim Blaha
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Maria Thanasouras
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$490,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.01%
Current Estimated Value
$706,700

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$216,700
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.99%
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Outstanding Balance
$311,304
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$395,396

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2009
Sold by
Cheney James J and Cheney Carole A
Bought by
Kunz Brent A and Kunz Jill M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$348,000
Interest Rate
5.49%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 1997
Sold by
Raney Joel A and Raney Susie V
Bought by
Cheney James J and Cheney Carol E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$233,600
Interest Rate
7.42%
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
Heffner Matthew -- Prairie Title
Kunz Brent A $435,000 Prairie Title Inc
Cheney James J $194,666 Attorneys Natl Title Network
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Heffner Matthew $390,000
Previous Owner Kunz Brent A $348,000
Previous Owner Cheney James J $233,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/07/2016 06/07/16 Sold $490,000 -1.0% $313 / Sq Ft
05/01/2016 05/01/16 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2016 04/28/16 For Sale $495,000 -- $316 / 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 $14,149 $55,000 $10,307 $44,693
2023 $12,003 $55,000 $10,307 $44,693
2022 $12,003 $40,590 $8,869 $31,721
2021 $11,587 $40,589 $8,868 $31,721
2020 $11,391 $40,589 $8,868 $31,721
2019 $12,591 $43,987 $8,149 $35,838
2018 $11,918 $43,987 $8,149 $35,838
2017 $11,892 $43,987 $8,149 $35,838
2016 $10,590 $35,416 $6,711 $28,705
2015 $10,364 $35,416 $6,711 $28,705
2014 $9,509 $35,416 $6,711 $28,705
2013 $11,216 $42,381 $6,711 $35,670
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09209153

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-312-004-0000