NOT LISTED FOR SALE

226 Forest Ave Itasca, IL 60143

South Itasca Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $916,000 - $1,025,640

5 Beds
7 Baths
4,136 Sq Ft
$234/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 26, 2020

Last sale price $700,000 $169 Per Sq Ft

Est. 38% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,873 / mo

75 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rooftop Deck
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Elmer H Franzen Intermediate School Rated A
  • Heated Floors
  • 4-minute walk to Springbrook Nature Center

About This Home

As of June 2020

Welcome to this Impressive English Tudor on the best street in Itasca! Beautifully remodeled and updated throughout with a brilliant blend of vintage detail & modern amenities. The well-appointed Chef's Kitchen boasts a Wolf six-burner stove, Sub-Zero fridge & freezer, two new LG dishwashers, double oven & warming drawer. This home offers a magnificent flow for entertaining with its one-of-a-kind sunroom with an awesome bar, floor to ceiling windows & fireplace. Upstairs to the master bedroom suite w/an expansive walk-in closet & master bath w/large double shower, radiant heated floors, double vanities & walkout rooftop balcony. Two other bedrooms on this level have walk-in closets and private baths as well. The third level contains the 5th bedroom or flex space with another full bath. The full finished walkout basement includes a FP, radiant heated floors,& full bath w/steam shower. First-floor office,3 decks,backup generator,4 car heated garage, brand new roof, all situated on .80 of an acre backing up to the Nature Center. Truly a commuter's dream located 2 blks from the Metra, restaurants, shopping and more. 10++

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dina Florina

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475140805 Listed on: 02/14/2020

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Dina Florina

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475140805 Listed on: 02/14/2020

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1929 | 2006

Lot Details

  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve
  • Dog Run
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Tandem Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Brick Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Second Floor Utility Room
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Double Shower
  • Steam Shower
  • Shower Body Spray

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built | Renovated

1929 | 2006

Lot Details

0.79 Acres

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access, Historical District
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 3
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2006
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 6.1
  • Total Sq Ft: 5327
  • Style Of House: Tudor
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1929
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Total Sq Ft: 5327
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Year Renovated: 2006

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 12
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 23X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Oven/Built-in, Range Hood
  • Equipment: Central Vacuum, TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Power Generator
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower, Double Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Walkout Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 21X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Loft, Walk In Closet, Family Room - Down, Office, Foyer, Utility Room-2nd Floor
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 21X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 30X18, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Loft, Dimensions: 23X7, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 25X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Family Room - Down, Dimensions: 43X13, On Level: Walkout Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 17X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Office, Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Travertine
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 19X7, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Utility Room-2nd Floor, Dimensions: 20X4, On Level: 2nd Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 4136
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 5327
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 1191
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1761
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 2375
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stucco, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Roof Deck, Dog Run, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
  • Acreage: 0.7938

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 4
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Heated, Tandem
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 4
  • Driveway: Brick
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 400 Amp Service or Greater
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard, Radiant, Radiators, Indv Controls, Zoned

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 10
  • Elementary School #2: Elmer H Franzen Intermediate Sch

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100X350
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped Professionally, Wooded, Mature Trees
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0307403005

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 16030.82

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$967,910

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 14, 2020
Closed on
Jun 25, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dina Florina
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dina Florina
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$777,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$77,000
-9.91%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.51%
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
0.032%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Attorney
$700,000 Statck Title Services Llc
$310,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $560,000
Previous Owner $500,000
Previous Owner $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/26/2020 06/26/20 Sold $700,000 -9.9% $169 / Sq Ft
04/29/2020 04/29/20 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2020 02/14/20 For Sale $777,000 -- $188 / 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
2024 $19,366 $289,485 $91,712 $197,773
2023 $18,609 $266,120 $84,310 $181,810
2022 $17,349 $249,030 $80,670 $168,360
2021 $16,515 $238,530 $77,270 $161,260
2020 $15,908 $228,470 $74,010 $154,460
2019 $15,553 $219,680 $71,160 $148,520
2018 $16,031 $219,690 $71,170 $148,520
2017 $15,095 $209,970 $68,020 $141,950
2016 $14,641 $193,860 $62,800 $131,060
2015 $14,237 $179,080 $58,010 $121,070
2014 $13,805 $165,730 $56,300 $109,430
2013 $13,479 $169,110 $57,450 $111,660
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dina Florina

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Dina Florina

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

    (630) 280-9183

    2 in this area

    53 Total Sales

    Dina Florina
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10592840

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 03-07-403-005

Illinois DuPage County Itasca 60143 South Itasca

226 Forest Ave, Itasca, IL

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