NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1424 E Forest Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018

Estimated Value: $416,000 - $452,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,578 Sq Ft
$272/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 07, 2022

Last sale price $365,000 $231 Per Sq Ft

Est. 18% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,788/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near a park
  • 3-minute walk to Jaycee Park

About This Home

As of July 2022

The time has come to sell the family home..It has a very large lot (60 x 264).The home has 1578 sq. ft. of living space. It also has an attached garage. Large living room w/ a woodburing fireplace. It also has a very large kitchen that is fully applianced. 3 bedrooms on the upper level. There is an entire lower level of living space complete with an in law. The backyard is lovely and ready for the swingset. Perfect location convenient to restaurants, shopping, schools and transportation. Seller is packing...

Last Listed By

Jan Goczkowski

Century 21 Langos & Christian License #475127473 Listed on: 05/18/2022

Century 21 Langos & Christian

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,884

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 264.9
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,578 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

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

Schools

  • Central Elementary School
  • Chippewa Middle School
  • Maine West High School

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,884

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
  • LivingArea: 1578
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • List Price: 385000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Central Elementary School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Chippewa Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 62
  • Elementary School #2: Iroquois Community School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.365
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 264.9
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4884
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Erickson Donna Beth $140,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/07/2022 07/07/22 Sold $365,000 -5.2% $231 / Sq Ft
06/03/2022 06/03/22 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2022 05/18/22 For Sale $385,000 -- $244 / 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 $4,586 $36,000 $12,720 $23,280
2023 $4,586 $36,000 $12,720 $23,280
2022 $4,586 $36,000 $12,720 $23,280
2021 $8,518 $33,705 $10,335 $23,370
2020 $4,885 $33,705 $10,335 $23,370
2019 $10,079 $37,451 $10,335 $27,116
2018 $8,874 $29,672 $9,142 $20,530
2017 $8,717 $29,672 $9,142 $20,530
2016 $8,245 $29,672 $9,142 $20,530
2015 $6,583 $26,334 $7,950 $18,384
2014 $6,310 $26,334 $7,950 $18,384
2013 $5,756 $26,334 $7,950 $18,384
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11407611

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-20-408-021-0000