$235,000
SOLD DEC 10, 2024

The Boardwalk 235 Marengo Ave Unit 7G Forest Park, IL 60130

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
$320/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$181 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Elevator
  • Skylights
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Balcony
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more

About This Home

As of December 2024

WHY RENT when you can own? This large top floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in The Boardwalk condo building is located in the heart of Forest Park! Bright eat-in kitchen w/skylight. Open & spacious living room/dining room concept with sliding glass door to private balcony. The primary suite and 2nd bedroom each have great walk-in closets with full baths only steps away! What makes this unit even better is the fact that the beds/baths are separated by the living room for added privacy! Tons of closet space with three walk-ins plus two additional & central air. Amenities featured in this well managed and maintained building include: elevator, individual storage locker, coin laundry PLUS on site is your very own heated indoor garage parking space #21!!! (Home being conveyed as is...bring paint & your decorating ideas) Near downtown Forest Park restaurants & shopping. Close to the Blue and Green Line, Metra trains and I-290 expressway make commuting easy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill Geldes

Baird & Warner License #475120540 Listed on: 10/25/2024

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Stephens

Kale Realty License #475211007

Kale Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,185

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

HOA Fees

  • $320 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,300 Sq Ft Home
  • Skylights
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

Schools

  • Garfield Elementary School
  • Forest Park Middle School
  • Proviso East High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 66 Units
  • Mary Association, Phone Number (708) 488-0757
  • Property managed by Monroe Property Management
  • 7-Story Property

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 25 lbs
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,185

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$320 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 7
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 7

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Dining Combo, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 1300
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Foyer, Walk In Closet
  • Stories Total: 7
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 245000
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Transmitter(s),Heated,7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Size Limit
  • Association Fee: 320
  • Association Amenities: Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Monroe Property Management
  • Management Contact Name: Mary
  • Management Phone: 708-488-0757
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Garfield Elementary School
  • High School: Proviso East High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Forest Park Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 91
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: PROVISO MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE ACADEMY
  • Elementary School #2: GRANT-WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: U

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 25

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5185
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 66

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2025
Sold by
White Priscilla Iris
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust and Trust Number 9002348088
Current Estimated Value
$249,868

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2024
Closed on
Nov 15, 2024
Sold by
Mcmahon Lance and Mcmahon Trudi A
Bought by
White Priscilla Iris
Seller's Agent
Bill Geldes
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Stephens
Kale Realty
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.08%
Views
31

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.56%
Original Mortgage
$223,250
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 6, 2023
Closed on
Nov 3, 2023
Sold by
Greco Nancy
Bought by
Mcmahon Lance and Mcmahon Trudi A
Seller's Agent
Mike Ranalli
Kale Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mary Stevens
Schiro Realty Services, Inc
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.4%
Views
84

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.42%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $235,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $215,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $223,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/10/2024 12/10/24 Sold $235,000 -4.1% $181 / Sq Ft
10/31/2024 10/31/24 Pending -- -- --
10/25/2024 10/25/24 For Sale $245,000 +14.0% $188 / Sq Ft
11/03/2023 11/03/23 Sold $215,000 -4.4% --
09/23/2023 09/23/23 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2023 09/06/23 For Sale $224,900 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $5,185 $20,579 $474 $20,105
2023 $3,694 $20,579 $474 $20,105
2022 $3,694 $13,728 $533 $13,195
2021 $3,539 $13,726 $532 $13,194
2020 $3,524 $13,726 $532 $13,194
2019 $3,982 $14,738 $485 $14,253
2018 $3,898 $14,738 $485 $14,253
2017 $3,832 $14,738 $485 $14,253
2016 $3,734 $12,916 $438 $12,478
2015 $3,631 $12,916 $438 $12,478
2014 $3,581 $12,916 $438 $12,478
2013 $3,163 $12,409 $438 $11,971
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12192334

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-434-044-1087