
1783 E Forest Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018
Estimated Value: $500,000 - $586,000
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sun or Florida Room
- Central Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Steam Shower
About This Home
As of July 2023Welcome to this spacious and charming multi-level home that features a layout design to accommodate various day-to-day living needs and it's nestled in a desirable location close to everything. Prepare to be pleasantly surprised as this property boasts more room than meets the eye. Beyond the inviting facade and picturesque street view, you'll discover an expansive interior that offers versatility and comfort for all. Situated on a generous lot (over 1/4 acre), this home boasts a large, deep backyard that will captivate nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers alike. The first floor has a warm and inviting living room, kitchen, family room & 3 season room, all perfect for relaxation and quality time. Additionally, a tastefully appointed finished basement addition adds even more space for your enjoyment. With a total of four bedrooms, this home offers ample accommodation options. Two bedrooms are situated on the second floor, while the main bedroom is on the third floor, offering privacy and tranquility. Another bedroom awaits you on the lower level, providing flexibility for use as an office, music room, study room, or bonus space. The home boasts two full bathrooms and two half baths for convenience and functionality. The recently updated basement bathroom features a luxurious steam shower, adding a touch of indulgence to your daily routine. You'll find three distinct living areas within this home, catering to your every need. A living room with a wood-burning fireplace and a family room on the first floor and in the basement, a recreation room with a fireplace for entertaining, movie night, game night, workout area or additional bonus space. The heart of this home lies in its open floor plan, seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining area, and family room. The kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining and offers a cozy spot for quick meals or conversations over your favorite beverage. You'll appreciate the built-in pantry cabinets, providing additional storage options for your dry goods and kitchen supplies. Escape to the 3-season room, where you can relax and enjoy the views of the deep backyard. It's the ideal space to unwind and enjoy your favorite beverage. The oversized 2 1/2 car detached garage features overhead doors on two sides, ensuring easy access to the driveway and the backyard, and has abundant storage space. Throughout the home, you'll find ample storage space, including walk-in closets, "cubbies," cabinetry, and deep closets. This property's location is highly desirable, offering the perfect balance between urban and suburban living. Close proximity to the Metra, downtown Des Plaines, parks, the Forest Preserve walking/biking/running path, restaurants, grocery stores, and shops ensures convenient access to daily amenities. Commuting is a breeze with easy reach to interstate highways I294 and I94, as well as O'Hare Airport. The opportunity is now to call this lovely property your home. Schedule a viewing today and experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and tranquility.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie?s International Real Estate License #471016396 Listed on: 06/15/2023

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,823
Year Built
- Built in 1947
Lot Details
- 0.29 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x250
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Split Level with Sub
- Quad-Level Property
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,802 Sq Ft Home
- Built-In Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Storage Room
- Storm Screens
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Steam Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
- Sub-Basement
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Central Elementary School
- Chippewa Middle School
- Maine West High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Des Plaines, IL
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Byrne Erian M | $495,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Compan | |
Carey Thomas | $350,000 | Attorneys Ttl Guaranty Fund | |
Stanis Ronald J | $315,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Open | Byrne Erian M | $281,655 | |
Previous Owner | Carey Thomas | $210,000 | |
Previous Owner | Stanis Ronald | $235,000 | |
Previous Owner | Holzwarth James J | $200,000 | |
Previous Owner | Holzwarth James J | $90,000 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/31/2023 07/31/23 | Sold | $495,000 | -1.0% | $177 / Sq Ft |
07/01/2023 07/01/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/15/2023 06/15/23 | For Sale | $499,900 | +3.1% | $178 / Sq Ft |
05/19/2022 05/19/22 | Sold | $484,900 | +1.0% | $173 / Sq Ft |
03/30/2022 03/30/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/28/2022 03/28/22 | For Sale | $479,900 | +37.1% | $171 / Sq Ft |
03/19/2021 03/19/21 | Sold | $350,000 | 0.0% | $160 / Sq Ft |
02/17/2021 02/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/17/2021 02/17/21 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $160 / Sq Ft |
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 | $10,807 | $42,000 | $10,000 | $32,000 |
2023 | $10,807 | $42,000 | $10,000 | $32,000 |
2022 | $10,807 | $42,000 | $10,000 | $32,000 |
2021 | $8,823 | $32,035 | $8,125 | $23,910 |
2020 | $8,743 | $32,035 | $8,125 | $23,910 |
2019 | $8,656 | $35,595 | $8,125 | $27,470 |
2018 | $7,377 | $28,102 | $7,187 | $20,915 |
2017 | $7,264 | $28,102 | $7,187 | $20,915 |
2016 | $7,115 | $28,102 | $7,187 | $20,915 |
2015 | $7,023 | $25,855 | $6,250 | $19,605 |
2014 | $6,891 | $25,855 | $6,250 | $19,605 |
2013 | $6,702 | $25,855 | $6,250 | $19,605 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Donna Plank
@ Properties
(847) 334-3605
11 in this area
91 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Samuel Katz-Berger
Compass
(847) 906-1872
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2022
Mary Kasch
@ Properties
(847) 710-1975
8 in this area
62 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2022
Meredith Edwards
Compass
(630) 881-6741
1 in this area
127 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Craig Fallico
Dream Town Real Estate
(847) 226-0834
46 in this area
866 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11801989

APN: 09-21-307-027-0000
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