NOT LISTED FOR SALE

158 Forest Ave Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Estimated Value: $586,000 - $665,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,801 Sq Ft
$348/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 01, 2018

Last sale price $339,000 $188 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,268/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Breakfast Room
  • Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 4-minute walk to Sunset Park

About This Home

As of August 2018

Perfect opportunity to remodel or tear down and build new on one of the best blocks in Glen Ellyn. This Cape Cod style home(Being sold "AS IS") is situated on a 50'X184' lot with so much potential!! Featuring 3 Bedrooms(optional 4th with full bath in basement, with direct access to backyard). Open concept kitchen with separate dining room and living room. Just one block from Sunset Pool, short walk to Lincoln Elementary School, 10 min walk or short bike ride to downtown Glen Ellyn, super easy access on/off highway(I355) and just a few blocks to all the shops and restaurants on Roosevelt Road! A must see home/location on highly coveted Forest Avenue in the heart of Glen Ellyn!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matthew Todd

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475155729 Listed on: 06/20/2018

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Pattie Murray

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471007121

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,279

Year Built

  • 1947

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Breakfast Room
  • Breakfast Bar

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,279

Year Built

1947

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Cape Cod
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1947
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1947

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 19X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Walkout
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 8X4, On Level: Walkout Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 19X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1801
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch
  • Acreage: 0.2108

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1476

Schools

  • School District: 87
  • Elementary School: LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: HADLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School: GLENBARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 41

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X184
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0514302014

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 9138.68

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2021
Sold by
Petrando Kevin P and Petrando Laura M
Bought by
Petrando Laura M and Petrando Daniel G
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$627,135

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$548,000
Outstanding Balance
$499,156
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$127,162

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2018
Closed on
Jul 26, 2018
Sold by
Kelly Timothy G and Kelly Donna M
Bought by
Petrando Kevin P and Petrado Laura M
Seller's Agent
Matthew Todd
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Pattie Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$339,000
Sold Price
$339,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.39%
Original Mortgage
$322,050
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 1995
Sold by
Ausich Rodney L and Simmons Ausich Rebecca
Bought by
Kelly Timothy G and Kelly Donna M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
7.56%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Petrando Laura M -- Greater Illinois Title Co
Petrando Kevin P -- Fidelity National Title
Kelly Timothy G $265,000 Law Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Petrando Laura M $548,000
Closed Petrando Kevin P $322,050
Previous Owner Kelly Timothy G $100,100
Previous Owner Kelly Timothy G $112,000
Previous Owner Kelly Timothy G $165,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2018 08/01/18 Sold $339,000 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft
06/22/2018 06/22/18 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2018 06/18/18 For Sale $339,000 -- $188 / 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
2023 $11,279 $159,490 $37,100 $122,390
2022 $9,583 $133,990 $35,070 $98,920
2021 $9,215 $130,810 $34,240 $96,570
2020 $9,031 $129,590 $33,920 $95,670
2019 $8,828 $126,170 $33,020 $93,150
2018 $9,161 $129,710 $41,930 $87,780
2017 $9,021 $124,920 $40,380 $84,540
2016 $9,139 $119,930 $38,770 $81,160
2015 $9,114 $114,420 $36,990 $77,430
2014 $9,620 $116,290 $59,710 $56,580
2013 $9,365 $116,640 $59,890 $56,750
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09991200

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-14-302-014