Mary Serle
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(331) 226-1456
84 Total Sales
2 in Oak Park
$173K - $220K Price Range
215 Forest Ave Oak Park, IL 60302
Oak Park AreaEstimated Value: $1,537,210
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
4,000
Sq Ft
$384/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Living Room
- Central Air
- Oliver W Holmes Elementary School Rated A-
- Laundry Room
- 2-minute walk to Austin Gardens
About This Home
As of April 2025Sold before Processing
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475158015 Listed on: 01/29/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475109657
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $27,505
Year Built
- Built in 1899 | Remodeled in 2012
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 194 x 64
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 4,000 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
Schools
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 29, 2025
Closed on
Mar 8, 2025
Sold by
Jeffrey R Tikkanen Trust and Ada Tikkanen Trust
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kerry Delaney
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Greer Haseman
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,500,000
Sold Price
$1,425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-5%
Views
3
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
$112,210
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.06%
Original Mortgage
$997,500
Outstanding Balance
$983,433
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$588,590
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 2, 2017
Sold by
Tikkanen Jeffrey R and Tikkanen Ada
Bought by
Tikkanen Ada and Tikkanen Jeffrey R
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 30, 2012
Closed on
May 30, 2012
Sold by
Zinger Elliott and Zinger Tara
Bought by
Tikkanen Jeffrey R and Tikkanen Ada
Seller's Agent
April Moon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Clara Prouty
Gloor Realty Company
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-16%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.87%
Original Mortgage
$840,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 2007
Sold by
Young Alfred F and Young Marilyn M
Bought by
Zinger Tara
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 20, 1994
Sold by
First Colonial Trust Company
Bought by
Young Alfred F and Young Marilyn M
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Oak Park, IL
-
Mary Serle
-
Robert Safranski
Robert Safranski
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(773) 832-5674
61 Total Sales
4 in Oak Park
$170K - $650K Price Range
-
Cecille Plurad
Cecille Plurad
Coldwell Banker Realty
(877) 761-6689
182 Total Sales
1 in Oak Park
$545,000 Price
-
Andrew Gagliardo
Andrew Gagliardo
Compass
(708) 905-8112
98 Total Sales
18 in Oak Park
$99K - $2.3M Price Range
-
Matt Diehl
Matt Diehl
Compass
(773) 923-2228
97 Total Sales
12 in Oak Park
$136K - $961K Price Range
-
Elona Orlovska
Elona Orlovska
Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.
(708) 853-6521
74 Total Sales
4 in Oak Park
$115K - $592K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,425,000 | Prairie Title | ||
| Tikkanen Ada | -- | Attorney | |
| Tikkanen Jeffrey R | $1,050,000 | Baird & Warner Title Service | |
| Zinger Tara | $914,000 | Lawyers | |
| Young Alfred F | -- | Land Title Group Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $997,500 | ||
| Previous Owner | Tikkanen Jeffrey R | $840,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Zinger Tara | $400,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2025 04/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/02/2025 04/02/25 | For Sale | $1,500,000 | +5.3% | $375 / Sq Ft |
| 04/01/2025 04/01/25 | Sold | $1,425,000 | -- | $356 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,505 | $132,074 | $17,745 | $114,329 |
| 2024 | $27,505 | $132,074 | $17,745 | $114,329 |
| 2023 | $26,099 | $87,686 | $17,745 | $69,941 |
| 2022 | $26,099 | $71,388 | $13,309 | $58,079 |
| 2021 | $25,467 | $71,387 | $13,308 | $58,079 |
| 2020 | $23,749 | $77,170 | $13,308 | $63,862 |
| 2019 | $24,676 | $67,747 | $12,041 | $55,706 |
| 2018 | $23,749 | $67,747 | $12,041 | $55,706 |
| 2017 | $23,250 | $67,747 | $12,041 | $55,706 |
| 2016 | $22,049 | $57,280 | $10,140 | $47,140 |
| 2015 | $19,710 | $57,280 | $10,140 | $47,140 |
| 2014 | $32,635 | $99,956 | $10,140 | $89,816 |
| 2013 | $21,113 | $64,874 | $10,140 | $54,734 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kerry Delaney
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kerry Delaney
@ Properties
(773) 294-3331
45 Total Sales
-
Greer Haseman
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Greer Haseman
@ Properties
(708) 606-8896
127 Total Sales
-
April Moon
Seller's Agent in 2012
April Moon
@ Properties
(708) 935-6183
80 Total Sales
-
CP
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Clara Prouty
Gloor Realty Company
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12327791
APN: 16-07-114-017-0000
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