Tisha Krakowski
RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals
(815) 524-0126
108 Total Sales
1 in River Forest
$250,000 Price
240 Keystone Ave River Forest, IL 60305
River Forest AreaEstimated Value: $823,000 - $950,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,625
Sq Ft
$548/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wood Flooring
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Mature Trees
- 4-minute walk to Washington Square Park
About This Home
As of June 2024Perfect home in the Perfect location! WALK TO METRA AND KEYSTONE PARK!! This home will not disappoint, meticulously maintained, sits on an impressive OVERSIZED CORNER LOT (63X187). Exceptionally bright, this 3 bedroom home is a rare gem in River Forest. Flooded with natural light, the views are pleasing from every window. From its charming front porch, to the expansive professionally landscaped yard where you can entertain all summer long, every corner of the home has been touched by this owner. Gracious living room with custom built-ins, and fireplace, floor to ceiling windows, recently updated white cabinet kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless appliances and a darling breakfast bar seating area. The kitchen and dining room flow into sunroom that overlooks the park-like yard and patio. Pretty primary bedroom with two closets, newer renovated 2nd floor bath(2018) with separate shower and tub, newly finished basement (2021) with a family room and workout area, office space, and laundry room. New custom garage built in 2017, AC 2022, Furnace 2021, Entire exterior painted (2023) Many newer windows (2021). Truly a special home in an outstanding location-Nothing to do but move in !
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,036
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 63 x 187
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Radon Mitigation System
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Tilt-In Windows
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Home Gym
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
- Overhead Sewers
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 22, 2024
Closed on
Jun 27, 2024
Sold by
Watts Timothy M and Watts Deborah A
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Colleen Navigato
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Colleen Navigato
Compass
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$815,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
2%
Views
4
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$75,371
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.06%
Original Mortgage
$611,250
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 2002
Sold by
Watts Daniel G and Obrien Maureen
Bought by
Watts Timothy M and Watts Deborah A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$226,598
Interest Rate
6.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 1996
Sold by
Mclaughlin Eileen Kathryn
Bought by
Watts Daniel G and Obrien Maureen
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $815,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Watts Timothy M | $235,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Watts Daniel G | $220,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $611,250 | ||
| Closed | Green Matthew | $611,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Watts Timothy M | $226,598 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2024 06/27/24 | Sold | $815,000 | +2.0% | $502 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2024 05/22/24 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $492 / 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 | $16,613 | $64,000 | $12,732 | $51,268 |
| 2024 | $16,613 | $64,000 | $12,732 | $51,268 |
| 2023 | $13,036 | $64,000 | $12,732 | $51,268 |
| 2022 | $13,036 | $44,639 | $10,956 | $33,683 |
| 2021 | $12,583 | $43,790 | $10,955 | $32,835 |
| 2020 | $12,364 | $43,790 | $10,955 | $32,835 |
| 2019 | $12,721 | $44,406 | $10,067 | $34,339 |
| 2018 | $12,041 | $44,406 | $10,067 | $34,339 |
| 2017 | $12,015 | $44,406 | $10,067 | $34,339 |
| 2016 | $10,829 | $36,159 | $8,290 | $27,869 |
| 2015 | $10,598 | $36,159 | $8,290 | $27,869 |
| 2014 | $10,030 | $37,215 | $8,290 | $28,925 |
| 2013 | $10,602 | $40,205 | $8,290 | $31,915 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Colleen Navigato
Seller's Agent in 2024
Colleen Navigato
Compass
(708) 989-0989
96 Total Sales
-
Deborah Watts
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Deborah Watts
Compass
(708) 705-8704
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12060626
APN: 15-12-306-008-0000
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