Seller's Agent in 2023
Laurie Christofano
RE/MAX
(630) 248-1976
4 in this area
110 Total Sales
1535 Forest Ave Unit 204 River Forest, IL 60305
Estimated Value: $318,000 - $370,120
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,915
Sq Ft
$498/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Landscaped Professionally
- End Unit
- Willard Elementary School Rated A
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of February 2023Who doesn't want to live in a mid-century modern elevator building with a gym, covered parking, and an amazing balcony *** $15k price drop!! 3BR condo, now only $260,000 *** This 3 bedroom condo in River Forest is for you. It's a great opportunity for someone who wants to get into the Chicago suburbs without breaking the bank. This condo has been maintained throughout, while having some modern improvements as well. The L-shaped living room and dining room are perfect for entertaining-and they're cozy enough that you can just relax too. The eat-in kitchen has white cabinets and table pace under the windows. sink while the hall bath is beautifully updated with a marble-topped vanity and a tasteful tub/shower combo. There's easy access to transportation via bus & train as well as major highways like 290 (just minutes away). With so many amenities nearby-including restaurants, grocery stores, and parks-you'll never run out of things to do!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX In The Village License #475137664 Listed on: 01/06/2023
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,674
Year Built
- Built in 1967
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Landscaped Professionally
HOA Fees
- $498 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,915 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Replacement Windows
- Blinds
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
- Home Gym
- Partially Carpeted
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
Home Security
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Uncovered Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Accessibility Features
- No Interior Steps
- Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Schools
- Willard Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas, parking, insurance, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 23 Units
- Bill Samatas Association, Phone Number (708) 452-4242
- Mid-Rise Condominium
- 1900 Sq Ft 3Br, 2Ba Ne Corner Unit
- Property managed by Cortland Properties
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 5-Story Property
Amenities
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
- Lobby
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Fitness Center
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 25 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Storm Screens
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 6, 2023
Closed on
Feb 7, 2023
Sold by
Lenore Mcmahon Revocable Living Trust
Bought by
Ponzio Anthony O and Ponzio Olivia
Seller's Agent
Laurie Christofano
RE/MAX In The Village
Buyer's Agent
Susan Ponzio - Pappas
Compass
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-5.77%
Views
103
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
$96,280
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.62%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 18, 2021
Sold by
Mcmahon Lenore and Aperavich Esther D
Bought by
Mcmahon Lenore and Lenore Mcmahon Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2003
Sold by
Aperavich Esther and Mcmahon Lenore
Bought by
Self Declaration Of Trust Of Esther D Ap
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 20, 2000
Sold by
Geallis James A and Geallis Mary T
Bought by
Mcmahon Lenore and Aperavich Esther
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 1993
Sold by
Capraro Patricia S
Bought by
Geallis James A and Geallis Mary T
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponzio Anthony O | $245,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Mcmahon Lenore | -- | Accommodation | |
| Self Declaration Of Trust Of Esther D Ap | -- | -- | |
| Mcmahon Lenore | $214,000 | -- | |
| Geallis James A | $106,666 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2023 02/13/23 | Sold | $245,000 | -5.8% | $128 / Sq Ft |
| 01/13/2023 01/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/06/2023 01/06/23 | For Sale | $260,000 | -- | $136 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,308 | $25,358 | $1,068 | $24,290 |
| 2023 | $1,785 | $25,358 | $1,068 | $24,290 |
| 2022 | $1,785 | $22,075 | $934 | $21,141 |
| 2021 | $1,674 | $22,074 | $934 | $21,140 |
| 2020 | $1,524 | $22,074 | $934 | $21,140 |
| 2019 | $1,721 | $17,427 | $845 | $16,582 |
| 2018 | $1,632 | $17,427 | $845 | $16,582 |
| 2017 | $1,598 | $17,427 | $845 | $16,582 |
| 2016 | $2,544 | $13,006 | $711 | $12,295 |
| 2015 | $2,625 | $13,006 | $711 | $12,295 |
| 2014 | $2,354 | $13,006 | $711 | $12,295 |
| 2013 | $2,349 | $16,432 | $711 | $15,721 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Laurie Christofano
-
Kyra Pych
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Kyra Pych
RE/MAX
(708) 648-0451
9 in this area
123 Total Sales
-
Susan Ponzio - Pappas
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Susan Ponzio - Pappas
Compass
(224) 500-7441
2 in this area
23 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11696247
APN: 15-01-103-080-1004
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