1659 E Forest Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018
Estimated Value: $356,912 - $398,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
815
Sq Ft
$463/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
- Heated Enclosed Porch
- Central Elementary School Rated A
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 4-minute walk to Jaycee Park
About This Home
As of July 2020Charming renovated Bungalow! This perfect home has everything you'd want both inside and out and rests in a beautiful neighborhood. The open concept floor-plan was recently renovated with a neutral color palette and has a fabulous kitchen with stunning solid Maple white cabinetry, granite countertops with peninsula seating and stainless appliances. Off the kitchen is a cute sunroom, perfect for your morning coffee while listening to the birds. The main bathroom features a soaking tub, subway tile and all white fixtures. There are two bedrooms on the first floor and an additional bedroom, new half bath and laundry room with high-end washer/dryer on the lower basement level. There are many beautiful details not to miss, including vintage moldings and trim, new antique-look door hardware, and gorgeous refinished hardwood floors throughout. Other details include new windows, new water heater, a brand new furnace with Wi-Fi thermostat, updated plumbing and electric with AFCI/GFCI outlets, new electric service, and hard wired smoke detectors. The foundation was Perma-Sealed and the basement has two sump pumps and is dry. Outside you will find a beautifully maintained garden in the front, where something is always in bloom. The fenced-in back yard is an expansive paradise that features a stone patio, several fruit trees including cherry and peach and a huge strawberry bed, among more flowers.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,067
Year Built | Renovated
- 1923 | 2018
Lot Details
- Southern Exposure
- East or West Exposure
- Fenced Yard
- Mature Trees
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Side Driveway
- Shared Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Slab Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Shake Siding
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- Electric Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Heated Enclosed Porch
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Soaking Tub
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Additional Features
- North or South Exposure
- Patio
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 5, 2020
Closed on
Jul 24, 2020
Sold by
Kohl Robert A
Bought by
Corpuz Genevieve B
Seller's Agent
Janet Kohl
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Lothamer
Compass
List Price
$289,000
Sold Price
$289,000
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$88,228
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.36%
Original Mortgage
$231,200
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 23, 2002
Sold by
Koeune Raymond P and Koeune Catherine L
Bought by
Kohl Robert A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,250
Interest Rate
10.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 14, 2001
Sold by
Marquette Bank
Bought by
Dahlberg Mary
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corpuz Genevieve B | $289,000 | Affinity Title | |
| Kohl Robert A | $192,000 | -- | |
| Dahlberg Mary | $97,000 | Ticor Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Corpuz Genevieve B | $231,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Kohl Robert A | $120,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kohl Robert A | $99,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Kohl Robert A | $96,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Dahlberg Mary | $67,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2020 07/29/20 | Sold | $289,000 | 0.0% | $355 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2020 06/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/05/2020 06/05/20 | For Sale | $289,000 | -- | $355 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,067 | $27,000 | $9,408 | $17,592 |
| 2023 | $6,067 | $27,000 | $9,408 | $17,592 |
| 2022 | $6,067 | $27,000 | $9,408 | $17,592 |
| 2021 | $4,763 | $18,825 | $7,644 | $11,181 |
| 2020 | $4,751 | $18,825 | $7,644 | $11,181 |
| 2019 | $4,706 | $20,917 | $7,644 | $13,273 |
| 2018 | $4,193 | $17,454 | $6,762 | $10,692 |
| 2017 | $4,136 | $17,454 | $6,762 | $10,692 |
| 2016 | $4,156 | $17,454 | $6,762 | $10,692 |
| 2015 | $3,357 | $13,729 | $5,880 | $7,849 |
| 2014 | $3,303 | $13,729 | $5,880 | $7,849 |
| 2013 | $4,092 | $16,810 | $5,880 | $10,930 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Janet Kohl
Seller's Agent in 2020
Janet Kohl
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 736-7700
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Lothamer
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Elizabeth Lothamer
Compass
(773) 655-5344
1 in this area
292 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10736518
APN: 09-21-306-007-0000
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