1622 N 78th Ave Elmwood Park, IL 60707
Estimated payment $3,236/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- English Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Lower Floor Utility Room
About This Home
River Forest Manor - Charming English Brick Home! This beautifully maintained English Brick residence offers timeless character with modern updates throughout. The inviting living room features a lovely bay window and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. Enjoy gatherings in the separate formal dining room, conveniently located off the updated kitchen with granite countertops. The first floor includes a bedroom and a half bath, ideal for guests or flexible use. An elegant oak staircase leads to two spacious second-floor bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The finished basement provides even more living space, featuring a large family room with new laminate flooring, a full bathroom, ample storage, laundry area, and an outside entrance for added convenience. Step outside to a large pergola-covered deck overlooking a nicely sized, fenced backyard-perfect for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. A two-car detached garage completes this wonderful home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,262
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 34x125
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- English Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,500 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Tilt-In Windows
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $9,986 | $33,001 | $5,313 | $27,688 |
| 2023 | $9,690 | $33,001 | $5,313 | $27,688 |
| 2022 | $9,690 | $33,001 | $5,313 | $27,688 |
| 2021 | $8,439 | $25,799 | $3,506 | $22,293 |
| 2020 | $8,236 | $25,799 | $3,506 | $22,293 |
| 2019 | $7,341 | $28,603 | $3,506 | $25,097 |
| 2018 | $6,628 | $23,849 | $3,081 | $20,768 |
| 2017 | $6,427 | $23,849 | $3,081 | $20,768 |
| 2016 | $6,045 | $23,849 | $3,081 | $20,768 |
| 2015 | $5,523 | $20,400 | $2,656 | $17,744 |
| 2014 | $5,398 | $20,400 | $2,656 | $17,744 |
| 2013 | $5,248 | $20,400 | $2,656 | $17,744 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | For Sale | $469,900 | +24.5% | $313 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/20/2021 07/20/21 | Sold | $377,500 | -3.2% | $276 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/23/2021 06/23/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/16/2021 06/16/21 | For Sale | $389,900 | +64.9% | $285 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/12/2015 02/12/15 | Sold | $236,500 | -4.6% | $173 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/07/2015 01/07/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/03/2014 11/03/14 | For Sale | $248,000 | -- | $182 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $377,500 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $236,500 | Prairie Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $233,000 | Prairie Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $233,000 | Prairie Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $339,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $224,675 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12524936
APN: 12-36-325-045-0000
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