NOT LISTED FOR SALE

224 N Forest Ave Hillside, IL 60162

Estimated Value: $280,568 - $306,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
947 Sq Ft
$306/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2023

Last sale price $256,000 $270 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,044/month

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near park
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of July 2023

Ones loss is another's gain! Please bring Pre approved buyers!! Seller has fixed some inspection issues. Finished Rehabbed 3-bedroom split level Single Family. House and Garage roof were repaired. Beautiful kitchen with wood laminate floors and stainless-steel appliances. Hardwood floors throughout the rest of the house. Living room & dining room combo. Lots of natural lighting with many windows. Rehabbed bathroom, extra storage over closets. Large family or entertainment room and laundry room downstairs. Newer Furnace, boiler and New Central Air. Huge backyard with a large cement patio, perfect for summer grilling. Has a brick garage with a new foundation floor along with a long driveway that fits 4-5 cars. Offers a large front yard, perfect for the summer play on a quiet street. Park nearby and easy access to I290. Close to stores, schools, and daycare. Town compliance ready! * Certificate of Error has just been received for homeowner's exemption to lower property taxes* Selling As-Is.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maria Tovar

Century 21 Circle License #475137573 Listed on: 04/30/2023

Century 21 Circle

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Flores

Realty of America, LLC License #475179688

Realty of America, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,061

Year Built

  • Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

  • 6,273

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Schools

  • Hillside Elementary School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Property is near park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,061

Year Built

Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

6,273 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2021
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2021

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete,Side Drive
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Hillside Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School: Hillside Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 6250
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6060.62
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2023
Closed on
Jul 27, 2023
Sold by
Tovar Lionel and Tovar Maria D
Bought by
Montero Taylor Maylene and Gallardo Marcos A
Seller's Agent
Maria Tovar
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Flores
Realty of America, LLC
List Price
$255,900
Sold Price
$256,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.04%
Views
248
Current Estimated Value
$289,392

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,392
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.87%
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Outstanding Balance
$720
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$288,672

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2020
Sold by
Najera Maria G and Najera Melissa
Bought by
Tovar Lionel and Najera Maria D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2006
Sold by
Struck Karen
Bought by
Najera Maria G and Najera Melissa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Montero Taylor Maylene $256,000 Chicago Title
Tovar Lionel $180,000 Chicago Title
Najera Maria G $210,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Montero Taylor Maylene $10,000
Open Montero Taylor Maylene $243,019
Previous Owner Tovar Lionel $162,000
Previous Owner Najera Maria G $168,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/31/2023 07/31/23 Sold $256,000 0.0% $270 / Sq Ft
07/06/2023 07/06/23 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2023 06/30/23 For Sale $255,900 0.0% $270 / Sq Ft
06/21/2023 06/21/23 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2023 06/18/23 For Sale $255,900 0.0% $270 / Sq Ft
06/05/2023 06/05/23 Pending -- -- --
06/02/2023 06/02/23 For Sale $255,900 0.0% $270 / Sq Ft
05/23/2023 05/23/23 Off Market $256,000 -- --
05/02/2023 05/02/23 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2023 04/30/23 For Sale $255,900 -- $270 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $6,693 $22,001 $3,438 $18,563
2024 $6,693 $22,001 $3,438 $18,563
2023 $4,842 $22,001 $3,438 $18,563
2022 $4,842 $15,695 $2,969 $12,726
2021 $6,061 $15,694 $2,968 $12,726
2020 $1,993 $15,694 $2,968 $12,726
2019 $2,363 $12,751 $2,656 $10,095
2018 $3,630 $12,751 $2,656 $10,095
2017 $3,510 $12,751 $2,656 $10,095
2016 $3,108 $10,623 $2,343 $8,280
2015 $2,960 $10,623 $2,343 $8,280
2014 $2,905 $10,623 $2,343 $8,280
2013 $3,818 $14,204 $2,343 $11,861
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11770988

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-17-113-016-0000

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