Seller's Agent in 2018
Tom McCarey
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(773) 848-9241
85 Total Sales
1521 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305
Estimated Value: $1,576,000 - $1,922,000
5
Beds
6
Baths
7,768
Sq Ft
$224/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Heated Driveway
- Home Theater
- Heated Floors
- Willard Elementary School Rated A
- Sauna
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of November 2018Once in a lifetime opportunity for stunning modern River Forest home. Artful dwelling designed + crafted by stylish owners paying homage to Frank Lloyd Wright with a modernist twist. Open and clean home awash with natural light and lays out on three spacious living levels. Each floor emanates radiant heat and gracious ceiling heights that lend a sense of space to this singular residence with walls of windows facing each direction. Thoughtfully designed with flowing main level layout that segments into welcoming living room highlighted by stunning fireplace, sizable dining room with Bulthaup butler pantry, and commercial kitchen that bridges to fabulous great room with 15 foot ceilings. Four upstairs bedrooms include sumptuous master suite and the lower level mirrors main level's roominess and holds the audio video system, entertainment room, office and wine cellar. Come fall in love with this iconic dwelling. Walkable location near North Avenue's restaurants + shops.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475130892 Listed on: 05/18/2018
Last Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- 2005
Lot Details
- Southern Exposure
- East or West Exposure
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Heated Driveway
- Brick Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Prairie Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Sitting Room
- Home Theater
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Sauna
- Home Gym
- Finished Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Heated Floors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Double Shower
- Steam Shower
- Shower Body Spray
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- North or South Exposure
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Individual Controls for Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 18, 2018
Closed on
Oct 31, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tom McCarey
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$1,599,999
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$149,999
-9.37%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.43%
Original Mortgage
$1,160,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| $1,450,000 | Chicago Title Company | ||
| $975,000 | Multiple | ||
| $700,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,160,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $550,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2018 11/01/18 | Sold | $1,450,000 | -9.4% | $187 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2018 08/16/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/18/2018 05/18/18 | For Sale | $1,599,999 | -- | $206 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $32,765 | $123,000 | $23,005 | $99,995 |
| 2024 | $32,765 | $123,000 | $23,005 | $99,995 |
| 2023 | $34,840 | $123,000 | $23,005 | $99,995 |
| 2022 | $34,840 | $111,313 | $20,130 | $91,183 |
| 2021 | $33,581 | $111,311 | $20,129 | $91,182 |
| 2020 | $36,779 | $111,311 | $20,129 | $91,182 |
| 2019 | $34,443 | $114,380 | $18,212 | $96,168 |
| 2018 | $36,779 | $128,584 | $18,212 | $110,372 |
| 2017 | $36,665 | $128,584 | $18,212 | $110,372 |
| 2016 | $33,370 | $106,230 | $15,336 | $90,894 |
| 2015 | $36,655 | $118,608 | $15,336 | $103,272 |
| 2014 | $33,591 | $118,608 | $15,336 | $103,272 |
| 2013 | $27,758 | $101,007 | $15,336 | $85,671 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2018
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Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD09955256
APN: 15-01-103-083-0000
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