Seller's Agent in 2026
Marta Piechnik
The McDonald Group
(847) 495-5000
40 Total Sales
243 Arcadia St Park Forest, IL 60466
Park Forest Area
4
Beds
1
Bath
1,250
Sq Ft
1953
Built
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Quartz Countertops
- Historic or Period Millwork
About This Home
As of May 2026Fully Reimagined Cape Cod Just Minutes from Downtown Park Forest! Step inside this beautifully renovated home where modern updates meet timeless charm. The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring crisp white shaker cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of prep and storage space - perfect for everyday living and entertaining. With four spacious bedrooms - two conveniently located on the main level and two upstairs enhanced with charming built-in bookshelves, this home offers flexibility for guests, home offices, or growing households. The stylishly updated bathroom, fresh neutral paint palette, and durable wood laminate flooring create a clean, cohesive look throughout. Custom woodwork details in the living room and kitchen add warmth, character, and a high-end finishing touch. Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard - ideal for gatherings, pets, or summer evenings along with a 2.5-car detached garage offering generous parking and storage. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated, this inviting Cape Cod offers space, style, and value in a prime location!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
HomeSmart Connect LLC License #475148146 Listed on: 02/26/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,170
Year Built
- Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 60 x 125
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Side Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,250 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Ceiling Fan
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Accessible Home Design
- Accessibility Features
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
- Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot
Schools
- Blackhawk Intermediate Center
- Fine Arts And Communications Cam High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 26, 2026
Closed on
May 11, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marta Piechnik
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Buyer's Agent
Maria Carreno
Kale Realty
List Price
$179,000
Sold Price
$179,000
Views
157
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.63%
Original Mortgage
$152,150
Interest Rate
0.065%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 30, 2025
Closed on
Feb 27, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jomont Dotton
Rice Property Management & Realty L.L.C.
Buyer's Agent
Marta Piechnik
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.1%
Views
60
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
63.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2005
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
$67,250
Interest Rate
0.058%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
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Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $179,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $100,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $84,500 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $152,150 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $67,250 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | Sold | $179,000 | 0.0% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/09/2026 03/09/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/26/2026 02/26/26 | For Sale | $179,000 | +79.0% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/05/2025 03/05/25 | Sold | $100,000 | +0.1% | $80 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/27/2025 02/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/30/2025 01/30/25 | For Sale | $99,900 | -- | $80 / 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 | $4,170 | $5,696 | $1,490 | $4,206 |
| 2024 | $4,170 | $5,696 | $1,490 | $4,206 |
| 2023 | $5,045 | $5,696 | $1,490 | $4,206 |
| 2022 | $5,045 | $3,753 | $1,862 | $1,891 |
| 2021 | $4,946 | $3,753 | $1,862 | $1,891 |
| 2020 | $4,510 | $3,753 | $1,862 | $1,891 |
| 2019 | $4,752 | $4,373 | $1,675 | $2,698 |
| 2018 | $4,579 | $4,373 | $1,675 | $2,698 |
| 2017 | $4,551 | $4,373 | $1,675 | $2,698 |
| 2016 | $5,481 | $5,523 | $1,489 | $4,034 |
| 2015 | $5,355 | $5,523 | $1,489 | $4,034 |
| 2014 | $5,196 | $5,523 | $1,489 | $4,034 |
| 2013 | $4,728 | $5,613 | $1,489 | $4,124 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marta Piechnik
-
Maria Carreno
M
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Maria Carreno
Kale Realty
(708) 277-7448
44 Total Sales
-
Jomont Dotton
J
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jomont Dotton
Rice Property Management & Realty L.L.C.
(773) 865-1785
11 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12576242
APN: 32-30-208-015-0000
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