Seller's Agent in 2024
Amy Hickory
Baird Warner
(312) 593-7656
1 in this area
18 Total Sales
1498 Forest Dr Glenview, IL 60025
Estimated Value: $1,354,000 - $1,630,000
6
Beds
5.5
Baths
5,474
Sq Ft
$277/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Property is near park and forest
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Glen Grove Elementary School Rated A
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 1-minute walk to Indian Trail Park
About This Home
As of July 2024This is unlike anything you've seen on the market and is a must-see to truly appreciate the beauty that surrounds this special home. On over a half acre of land, privacy, peacefulness, and beautiful views abound at this spacious 6 bedroom, 5.5 bath home located on a quiet cul-de-sac street and across from Indian Trail Park. The well-thought-out and executed addition in 2015 has created a flexible floorplan that can be utilized in many ways to fit your lifestyle. Once you enter, you will see the lovely living room that leads to the formal dining room, the kitchen with a beautiful window overlooking the backyard and forest is open to the eating area and large family room. The family room has with a fireplace with brick surround, vaulted ceilings, and wall of windows overlooking the backyard and forest preserve. Off the family room, you will find a fabulous mudroom, 1st-floor laundry, full bath, charming guest bedroom, and lovely office with a bay window overlooking the backyard. The 2015 renovation and addition also included adding the 2nd-floor laundry room, an ensuite bath, 2 additional bedrooms with connecting full bath, as well as updates to the spacious primary bath. To many great features and details to list, plus many more upgrades and updates including landscaping, roof, a/c, whole house generator, gas line for grill, EV outlet in garage. Easy access to the Glen, airport, shops, restaurants, biking, hiking and nature trails.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,093
Year Built
- Built in 1999 | Remodeled in 2015
Lot Details
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Backs to Trees or Woods
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Brick Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 5,474 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in multiple locations
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
Schools
- Westbrook Elementary School
- Springman Middle School
- Glenbrook South High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Power Generator
- Multiple Water Heaters
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near park and forest
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Virginia Woods Subdivision
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2024
Closed on
Jun 7, 2024
Sold by
James Edward Rekoske Trust and Linda Broadbelt Rekoske Trust
Bought by
Metrick Jacob and Metrick Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Amy Hickory
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Lyn Wise
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,375,000
Sold Price
$1,375,000
Views
29
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$141,053
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.42%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 2017
Sold by
Rekoske James Edward and Rekoske Linda Broadbelt
Bought by
Rekoske James Broadbelt and Rekoske Linda Broadbelt
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 29, 1998
Sold by
Elliott Homebuilders Inc
Bought by
Rekoske James E and Rekoske Linda B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 20, 1998
Sold by
Lasalle National Bank
Bought by
Elliott Homebuilders Inc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metrick Jacob | $1,375,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Rekoske James Broadbelt | -- | Attorney | |
| Rekoske James E | $600,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Elliott Homebuilders Inc | $225,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Rekoske James E | $480,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2024 07/01/24 | Sold | $1,375,000 | 0.0% | $251 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2024 05/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/24/2024 04/24/24 | For Sale | $1,375,000 | -- | $251 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,737 | $136,000 | $32,520 | $103,480 |
| 2024 | $22,737 | $105,000 | $29,810 | $75,190 |
| 2023 | $22,093 | $105,000 | $29,810 | $75,190 |
| 2022 | $22,093 | $105,000 | $29,810 | $75,190 |
| 2021 | $19,481 | $80,817 | $32,520 | $48,297 |
| 2020 | $19,301 | $80,817 | $32,520 | $48,297 |
| 2019 | $18,411 | $90,806 | $32,520 | $58,286 |
| 2018 | $20,831 | $93,069 | $28,455 | $64,614 |
| 2017 | $20,225 | $93,069 | $28,455 | $64,614 |
| 2016 | $19,357 | $93,069 | $28,455 | $64,614 |
| 2015 | $20,265 | $84,286 | $23,035 | $61,251 |
| 2014 | $18,240 | $77,232 | $23,035 | $54,197 |
| 2013 | $17,692 | $77,232 | $23,035 | $54,197 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Amy Hickory
-
Lyn Wise
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Lyn Wise
@ Properties
(847) 624-6143
1 in this area
143 Total Sales
-
Shelley Stolman
S
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Shelley Stolman
@ Properties
(847) 432-0700
1 in this area
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12036702
APN: 04-30-407-083-0000
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