$484,900
SOLD MAY 19, 2022

1783 E Forest Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,802 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$173 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Steam Shower
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • L-Shaped Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2023

WOW! You Have to see this House to Believe it! This Home Truly has it All! Feel the Charm as you enter the Living Room with Wood Burning Fireplace Surrounded by Lovely White Shelves to Display all your Treasures. The Northern Facing Bay Window allows for Plenty of Sunlight. As you Walk Through the Quaint Living Room you Enter the Amazing, Large, Open Concept Kitchen/Family Room with Stainless Steel Appliances and Granite Countertops. The Bonus is the Beautiful Three Season Room off of the Family Room where you will Enjoy a Lovely, Serene, Quiet Environment with your Morning Cup of Coffee. Take a Few Steps Down and Enjoy a very Large Laundry/Mud Room with Plenty of Storage and Equipped with a Side Entrance and Newly Remodeled 1/2 bath. Take a Few More Steps Down to your Remarkable Sub Basement Featuring a Second Family Room with Fireplace, Steam Shower, and Large Walk In Closet all with a Private Entrance. This Home Provides a Bedroom which can Double as a Nice Office off the Laundry/Mud Room. The Upstairs has Two Bedrooms and a Full Bath and Another Bedroom on the Top Level. Enjoy Freshly Painted Walls and Beautiful Refinished Hardwood Floors Throughout the First Floor. Extra Large 2.5 Car Garage with Two Doors one Leading to the Incredible Back Yard which is a Gardener's Dream. Present Owner is an Avid Gardener and It Shows. All of this on a Picturesque 50 x 250 Lot. Combine Urban Living with a Lovely, Serene, Quiet Environment, Beautiful Trees and Shrubbery and a Great Location. Close to Everything! Metra, Downtown Des Plaines, Parks, Schools, Shopping, Restaurants, and Easy Access to 294 Interstate and all Major Expressways. Minutes to O'Hare Airport. Schedule your Showing Today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Kasch

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475181925 Listed on: 03/28/2022

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Meredith Edwards

Compass License #475174280

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,743

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
  • Tri-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

  • Breakfast Bar
  • 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

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

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,743

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Tri-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 2802
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Foyer, Sun Room, Storage, Family Room, Other Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished,Sub-Basement,Exterior Access,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space
  • Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Square Footage Comments: Floor 1: Sub-basement 763; Floor 2: Laundry/Mud & 4th Bedroom 363; Floor 3: Main Floor 1064; Floor 4: 2 Bd/1Ba 399; Floor 5: Primary Bedroom 213 Total: 2802
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom: None

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 479900
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Side Drive
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Central Elementary School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Chippewa Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.287
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X250
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8743.31
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2023
Closed on
Jul 29, 2023
Sold by
Prichodko Alexander and Prichodko Kaylie
Bought by
Byrne Erian M and Weidner Breanna C
Seller's Agent
Donna Plank
@properties Christie?s International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Samuel Katz-Berger
Compass
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-0.98%
Views
318
Current Estimated Value
$522,737

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$27,737
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.53%
Original Mortgage
$281,655
Outstanding Balance
$275,449
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$257,160

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2021
Closed on
Mar 18, 2021
Sold by
Stanis Ronald J and Stanis Kortney L
Bought by
Carey Thomas and The Thomas Carey Iii Trust
Seller's Agent
Craig Fallico
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Mary Kasch
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$350,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.75%
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2008
Sold by
Holzwarth James J and Holzwarth Cheryl L
Bought by
Stanis Ronald J and Stanis Kortney L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$235,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $495,000 Chicago Title Insurance Compan
Warranty Deed $350,000 Attorneys Ttl Guaranty Fund
Warranty Deed $315,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $281,655 New Conventional
Previous Owner $210,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $235,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $200,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $90,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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
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
2024 $11,074 $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
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11359222

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-21-307-027-0000