NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1540 Park Ave Unit 1C River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $127,000 - $279,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$352/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold December 08, 2022

Last sale price $103,500

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,530/month

89 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • Central Air
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of December 2022

Clean & sun filled ground floor 1 bedroom condo in beautiful and desirable River Forest is move-in ready. New, quality carpet and baseboards in 2020. Handy parking spot included just inches from back door. This condo features two airy walk-in closets, a welcoming, flexible living/dining room, and large bedroom. Separate private storage in the building. Free laundry, heat, air, and trash are among the benefits covered by the monthly assessment. A short walk to restaurants, parks, shops, and public transportation (bus). The Green Line is an 8-minute drive. River Forest schools!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Edward Bellock

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475165281 Listed on: 08/15/2022

@properties   Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Cecille Plurad Mike Plurad

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475146521

Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,332

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.29

HOA Fees

  • $352 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Potential Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Schools

  • Willard Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 12 Units
  • Donna Murray Association, Phone Number (262) 705-0722

Amenities

  • Common Area

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 30 lbs
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,332

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$352 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 109800
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 352
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self Managed
  • Management Contact Name: Donna Murray
  • Management Phone: 262-705-0722
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Air Conditioning, Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 90

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 30

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3332
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 12

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2022
Closed on
Dec 8, 2022
Sold by
Casey Brian and Casey Marguerite
Bought by
Stachel Evelyn
Seller's Agent
Edward Bellock
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Cecille Plurad Mike Plurad
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$109,800
Sold Price
$103,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,300
-5.74%
Views
123
Current Estimated Value
$169,806

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$66,306
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.06%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2021
Closed on
May 4, 2021
Sold by
Bachman James V and Bachman Susan O
Bought by
Casey Brian and Nessinger Marguerite
Seller's Agent
Stacie Kidwell Sandoval
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Edward Bellock
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$98,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,900
-14.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.47%
Original Mortgage
$73,500
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2018
Sold by
Bachman James V and Bachman Susan O
Bought by
Bachman James V and Bachman Susan O

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 7, 2011
Closed on
Jan 20, 2012
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Bought by
Bachman James and Bachman Susan O
Seller's Agent
Gaspar Flores
Su Familia Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Gaspar Flores Jr.
Su Familia Real Estate Inc
List Price
$47,900
Sold Price
$50,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,600
5.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.46%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2011
Sold by
Orourke Judith A
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stachel Evelyn $103,500 Chicago Title
Casey Brian $98,000 Greater Illinois Title
Bachman James V -- None Available
Bachman James $50,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Casey Brian $73,500
Previous Owner Havranek Scott P $73,892
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/08/2022 12/08/22 Sold $103,500 -5.7% --
11/13/2022 11/13/22 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2022 10/26/22 For Sale $109,800 0.0% --
10/16/2022 10/16/22 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2022 10/03/22 Price Changed $109,800 -4.5% --
08/15/2022 08/15/22 For Sale $115,000 +17.3% --
05/04/2021 05/04/21 Sold $98,000 -14.7% --
03/06/2021 03/06/21 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2021 02/07/21 For Sale $114,900 +127.5% --
02/14/2012 02/14/12 Sold $50,500 +5.4% $78 / Sq Ft
01/13/2012 01/13/12 Pending -- -- --
12/07/2011 12/07/11 For Sale $47,900 -- $74 / 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 $2,890 $10,557 $993 $9,564
2023 $3,540 $10,556 $992 $9,564
2022 $3,540 $10,964 $1,199 $9,765
2021 $3,409 $10,963 $1,199 $9,764
2020 $3,331 $10,963 $1,199 $9,764
2019 $3,098 $9,978 $1,095 $8,883
2018 $2,932 $9,978 $1,095 $8,883
2017 $2,922 $9,978 $1,095 $8,883
2016 $2,830 $8,797 $909 $7,888
2015 $2,780 $8,797 $909 $7,888
2014 $2,547 $8,797 $909 $7,888
2013 -- $9,767 $909 $8,858
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11491992

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-103-082-1003