Seller's Agent in 2025
Anna Gillian Cramer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(708) 426-4349
68 in this area
137 Total Sales
The Boardwalk 235 Marengo Ave Unit 3B Forest Park, IL 60130
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
$350/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Elevator
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Balcony
- Laundry Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of July 2025There's No Place Like Home! Welcome to this fabulous condo in the highly sought-after Boardwalk building in Forest Park - available for the first time in 33 years! Lovingly maintained by the same owner, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath home exudes warmth, character, and classic charm. This condo boasts original parquet hardwood floors, great natural light, and a private balcony overlooking a tree-lined street. Upon entering the unit you will find a large updated kitchen to your right with ample cabinet space, and SS appliances. A large walk in closet is off the dining room that can be used for storage or converted to an office nook. The living room overlooks the balcony with a beautiful view. On either side of the living room are the generously sized bedrooms, with large walk in closets for additional storage. Interior garage parking space included, along with a dedicated storage unit, and all the benefits of life in a well-maintained, elevator building. Conveniently located close to shops, restaurants, public transit, and all that vibrant Forest Park has to offer - this is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss your chance to own a truly special condo in a prime location!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475172711 Listed on: 06/04/2025
Co-Listed By
Dorothy Gillian
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475141002
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471005402
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,481
Year Built
- Built in 1970
HOA Fees
- $350 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Parquet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, gas, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger
- 48 Units
- Mary Swindal Association, Phone Number (708) 488-0757
- Property managed by Monroe Management
- 7-Story Property
Amenities
- Common Area
- Coin Laundry
- Elevator
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 25 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 4, 2025
Closed on
Jul 14, 2025
Sold by
Williamson Mary J
Bought by
Goodwin Edward M and Becker Michael G
Seller's Agent
Anna Gillian Cramer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Tony & Kathy Iwersen
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$279,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
3.72%
Views
83
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-22.14%
Original Mortgage
$119,000
Outstanding Balance
$118,895
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$149,827
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $279,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $279,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $279,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $279,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $119,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $119,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Sold | $279,000 | +3.7% | $233 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | For Sale | $269,000 | -- | $224 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,481 | $20,482 | $471 | $20,011 |
| 2023 | $1,824 | $20,482 | $471 | $20,011 |
| 2022 | $1,824 | $13,663 | $530 | $13,133 |
| 2021 | $1,687 | $13,663 | $530 | $13,133 |
| 2020 | $1,531 | $13,663 | $530 | $13,133 |
| 2019 | $1,796 | $14,669 | $483 | $14,186 |
| 2018 | $1,762 | $14,669 | $483 | $14,186 |
| 2017 | $1,694 | $14,669 | $483 | $14,186 |
| 2016 | $2,669 | $12,855 | $435 | $12,420 |
| 2015 | $2,760 | $12,855 | $435 | $12,420 |
| 2014 | $2,651 | $12,855 | $435 | $12,420 |
| 2013 | $2,536 | $12,350 | $435 | $11,915 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Anna Gillian Cramer
-
D
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Dorothy Gillian
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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Tony & Kathy Iwersen
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tony & Kathy Iwersen
@ Properties
(708) 772-8041
3 in this area
45 Total Sales
About The Boardwalk
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12377387
APN: 15-12-434-044-1018
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