NOT LISTED FOR SALE

229 Ashland Ave River Forest, IL 60305

River Forest Area

Estimated Value: $779,000 - $829,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,126 Sq Ft
$375/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 14, 2021

Last sale price $580,000 $273 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,645 / mo

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near park
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of July 2021

LOCATION and CHARM. Walk to Metra, Schools AND Green/ Blue Line. This 5 bedroom home has been lovingly cared for. Main floor has window filled sunroom, living , dining and 2 bedrooms. Kitchen is ready for the next owners ideas. 2nd floor full addition completed in 2003 boasts a spacious primary bedroom with fireplace, full bath and 2 walk in closest, plus 2 more bedrooms with another full bath. Semi finished lower level family room plus tons of storage room . MANY NEW WINDOWS installed in 2020 ( approx 75% of the FIRST FLOOR of the home has new windows) 2 HVAC.---main floor 2017/2018, 2nd floor 2003. Roof 2003 Beautiful deep lot 37 x178. Owner can close anytime after July 14th. Home is being conveyed as-is. See drop down menu for list of improvements.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Colleen Navigato

Compass License #475134714 Listed on: 04/30/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Walton

Current Properties LLC License #471012416

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,391

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 37x178
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Home Design

  • Bungalow

Interior Spaces

  • 2,126 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Property is near park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,391

Lot Details

6,752 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 2126
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Enclosed Porch, Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 0

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 37X178
  • Rural (Y/N): N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13391
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2021
Closed on
Jul 14, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Colleen Navigato
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Walton
Current Properties LLC
Sold Price
$580,000
Current Estimated Value
$797,221

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$217,221
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.57%
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Interest Rate
0.0287%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 1998
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
0.0676%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1996
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$580,000 Chicago Title
$219,000 --
$196,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $548,250
Previous Owner $208,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/14/2021 07/14/21 Sold $580,000 -1.7% $273 / Sq Ft
05/03/2021 05/03/21 For Sale -- -- --
05/02/2021 05/02/21 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2021 04/30/21 For Sale $590,000 -- $278 / 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 $16,065 $62,000 $7,271 $54,729
2024 $16,065 $62,000 $7,271 $54,729
2023 $13,412 $62,000 $7,271 $54,729
2022 $13,412 $44,953 $6,257 $38,696
2021 $12,944 $44,952 $6,256 $38,696
2020 $12,717 $44,952 $6,256 $38,696
2019 $13,392 $46,568 $5,749 $40,819
2018 $12,676 $46,568 $5,749 $40,819
2017 $13,084 $48,056 $5,749 $42,307
2016 $12,534 $41,458 $4,734 $36,724
2015 $12,776 $43,049 $4,734 $38,315
2014 $11,718 $43,049 $4,734 $38,315
2013 $11,313 $42,726 $4,734 $37,992
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Colleen Navigato

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Colleen Navigato

    Compass

    (708) 989-0989

    99 Total Sales

    Colleen Navigato
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Matthew Walton

    Current Properties LLC

    (773) 531-9806

    53 Total Sales

    Matthew Walton
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11036708

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-310-005-0000

Illinois Cook County River Forest 60305

229 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL

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