NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1542 E Forest Ave Wheaton, IL 60187

Hawthorne Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $341,000 - $395,358

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,050 Sq Ft
$342/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 29, 2022

Last sale price $240,000 $229 Per Sq Ft

Est. 50% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,429 / mo

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 1-Story Property
  • Washington Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of April 2022

Situated on a huge lot and sharing the street with million-dollar homes, this rehab/rebuild ranch is a solid opportunity! Top notch schools add value, while easy access to all Wheaton and Glen Ellyn have to offer make this location hard to beat. Add your updates and reap a great return on your investment. Hardwood floors in most rooms. Bonus room attached to the garage provides extra storage space. Priced to sell, this property is being conveyed as is.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Macris

Baird & Warner License #475171033 Listed on: 02/04/2022

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Rita Neri

RE/MAX Premier License #471014047

RE/MAX Premier

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,003

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 24,394 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66 x 319

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,050 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Washington Elementary School
  • Franklin Middle School
  • Wheaton North High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,003

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0.56 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1050
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Window/Wall Units - 2
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Washington Elementary School
  • High School: Wheaton North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Franklin Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 X 319
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2002.8
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2022
Closed on
Apr 29, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Macris
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Rita Neri
RE/MAX Premier
Sold Price
$240,000
Current Estimated Value
$359,090

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$119,090
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.20%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Outstanding Balance
$214,800
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$144,290

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$240,000 First American Title
-- Accommodation
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $228,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/29/2022 04/29/22 Sold $240,000 -4.0% $229 / Sq Ft
03/28/2022 03/28/22 Pending -- -- --
03/22/2022 03/22/22 Price Changed $249,900 -10.4% $238 / Sq Ft
02/13/2022 02/13/22 For Sale -- -- --
02/06/2022 02/06/22 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2022 02/04/22 For Sale $279,000 -- $266 / 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
2024 $5,916 $102,545 $44,075 $58,470
2023 $5,667 $91,860 $40,570 $51,290
2022 $5,250 $86,810 $38,340 $48,470
2021 $1,990 $84,750 $37,430 $47,320
2020 $2,003 $83,960 $37,080 $46,880
2019 $2,012 $81,740 $36,100 $45,640
2018 $2,036 $75,860 $34,030 $41,830
2017 $2,086 $73,060 $32,770 $40,290
2016 $2,149 $70,140 $31,460 $38,680
2015 $2,240 $66,910 $30,010 $36,900
2014 $2,279 $69,200 $24,560 $44,640
2013 $2,214 $69,400 $24,630 $44,770
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jennifer Macris

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jennifer Macris

    Baird Warner

    (630) 632-2549

    5 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Jennifer Macris
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  • Rita Neri

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Rita Neri

    RE/MAX

    (630) 774-5042

    1 in this area

    153 Total Sales

    Rita Neri
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11318208

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-10-320-027

Illinois DuPage County Wheaton 60187 Hawthorne

1542 E Forest Ave, Wheaton, IL

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