NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1536 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305

River Forest Area

Estimated Value: $273,000 - $300,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,082 Sq Ft
$261/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 14, 2018

Last sale price $211,200 $195 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,979 / mo

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Property is near bus stop
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of August 2018

Delightful, bright end unit townhome on a gorgeous River Forest street beckons. Step into the sunny, spacious living room boasting a wall of windows. Adjoining dining area features a large, unique picture window overlooking beautiful single family homes. White sunlit kitchen with eat in area and a powder room round out this floor. Second floor showcases a huge master with French doors leading to a rare Juliet balcony, a large second bedroom and a full bath. High and dry basement is the perfect space for a large family room or third bedroom! Huge laundry room with additional storage too. Brand new A/C, five-years new furnace, refinished hardwood floors, new lower level flooring, fresh paint throughout! Sellers are relocating and sad to leave. Incredible schools and amazing location - walk to grocery, pharmacy, restaurant row and transit! No monthly assessments means this is the perfect, affordable entry into River Forest. Make this light filled, private abode yours today! Welcome home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Swati Saxena

Baird & Warner License #471003778 Listed on: 07/05/2018

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Parks

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475142733

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • 1957

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure

Home Design

  • Property Attached
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Balcony
  • Property is near bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Amenities

  • Common Area

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

1957

Lot Details

1,045 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Estimated Year Built: 1957
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner, Senior
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1957

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished, Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 16X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 11X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: No additional rooms
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1082
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 16X19, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl, Windows: None

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • Exposure: S (South), E (East), W (West)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Assigned Spaces
  • Number Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 999
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1082

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 18X55
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15011020820000

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 6
  • Number Stories: 2

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2276.29

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 5, 2018
Closed on
Aug 9, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Swati Saxena
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Parks
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$209,900
Sold Price
$211,200
Premium/Discount to List
$1,300
0.62%
Current Estimated Value
$282,447

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$71,247
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.71%
Original Mortgage
$199,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 12, 2014
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
$180,405
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 1999
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
$37,200
Interest Rate
7.88%
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in River Forest, IL

  • Tiana Key Real Estate Agent - Redhawk Realty IL

    Tiana Key

    Redhawk Realty IL

    (708) 859-6233

    76 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $92,000 Price

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  • Laurie Arslani Real Estate Agent - eXp Realty

    Laurie Arslani

    eXp Realty

    (630) 339-5210

    87 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $1,525,000 Price

    Laurie Arslani
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  • Yaritza Velasquez Real Estate Agent - Pak Home Realty

    Yaritza Velasquez

    Pak Home Realty

    (224) 479-1525

    28 Total Sales

    2 in River Forest

    $143K - $168K Price Range

    Yaritza Velasquez
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  • Erica Cuneen Real Estate Agent - Beyond Properties Realty Group

    Erica Cuneen

    Beyond Properties Realty Group

    (630) 757-8294

    313 Total Sales

    20 in River Forest

    $152K - $930K Price Range

    Erica Cuneen
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  • Laura Catrambone-Gerace Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Stratford Place

    Laura Catrambone-Gerace

    Responds Quickly

    Coldwell Banker Stratford Place

    (224) 507-7159

    172 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $825,000 Price

    Laura Catrambone-Gerace
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  • Cecille Plurad Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Realty

    Cecille Plurad

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (877) 761-6689

    180 Total Sales

    1 in River Forest

    $103,500 Price

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$211,500 Chicago Title
$190,000 Chicago Title
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $199,500
Closed $180,405
Previous Owner $37,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/14/2018 08/14/18 Sold $211,200 +0.6% $195 / Sq Ft
07/09/2018 07/09/18 Pending -- -- --
07/05/2018 07/05/18 For Sale $209,900 -- $194 / 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 $5,115 $22,000 $1,243 $20,757
2024 $5,115 $22,000 $1,243 $20,757
2023 $3,929 $22,000 $1,243 $20,757
2022 $3,929 $15,589 $1,088 $14,501
2021 $3,812 $15,587 $1,087 $14,500
2020 $4,736 $15,587 $1,087 $14,500
2019 $4,299 $13,849 $984 $12,865
2018 $3,060 $13,849 $984 $12,865
2017 $2,276 $13,849 $984 $12,865
2016 $3,728 $11,588 $828 $10,760
2015 $2,241 $11,588 $828 $10,760
2014 $2,080 $11,588 $828 $10,760
2013 $3,279 $16,130 $1,916 $14,214
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Swati Saxena Real Estate Agent - Baird Warner

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Swati Saxena

    Baird Warner

    (847) 477-3655

    222 Total Sales

    Swati Saxena
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  • Ryan Parks Real Estate Agent - @ Properties

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Ryan Parks

    @ Properties

    (773) 387-3010

    75 Total Sales

    Ryan Parks
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10002249

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-102-082-0000

Illinois Cook County River Forest 60305

1536 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL

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