Norman Gaskin
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Speckman Realty
(815) 421-1413
192 Total Sales
1 in Park Forest
$191,000 Price
261 Arrowhead St Park Forest, IL 60466
Park Forest AreaEstimated Value: $138,387
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,146
Sq Ft
$121/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Soaking Tub
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- Shed
About This Home
As of May 2025Welcome to this charming Cape Cod-style home located at 261 Arrowhead St, Park Forest, IL! This cozy and well-maintained property offers four bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, perfect for families or those needing extra space. The home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and character. The updated kitchen boasts ceramic tile floors and ample space for a dining table. Recent updates include a newer furnace and hot water tank, both about 5 years old, ensuring comfort and efficiency. Situated on a spacious 6,499 sq ft lot, the property provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, with a public playground conveniently located next door. Parking is easy with two off-street parking spaces and a concrete driveway. This home is ideal for first-time buyers or those looking for a clean, move-in-ready property. Community Features: Located in the vibrant Park Forest neighborhood, residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and public transportation. The area is close to major highways, making commuting a breeze. Nearby forest preserves offer beautiful trails for hiking, biking, and picnicking. The neighborhood also boasts a variety of dining options and recreational facilities. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Schedule a showing today and make this lovely house your new home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475151783 Listed on: 02/26/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie?s International Real Estate License #475205098
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,468
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 6,499 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 130
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,146 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Blinds
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Storm Doors
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Schools
- Mohawk Intermediate School
- Michelle Obama School Of Technol Middle School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Cape Cod
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 26, 2025
Closed on
May 2, 2025
Sold by
Zakrzewska Anna Teresa
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ana Zuniga
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Gacsko
@properties Christie?s International Real Estate
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$137,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
1.48%
Views
3
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
$1,387
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.73%
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Outstanding Balance
$9,149
Interest Rate
8.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$129,238
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 3, 2020
Closed on
Oct 9, 2020
Sold by
Roman Isabel and Godinez Antonio
Bought by
Zakrzewska Anna Teresa
Seller's Agent
Jorge Ortega
REMAX Legends
Buyer's Agent
Ana Zuniga
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$69,900
Sold Price
$69,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.86%
Original Mortgage
$66,405
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 17, 2018
Sold by
Tenorio Roman Isabel and Tenorio Avendano Isabel
Bought by
Roman Isabel and Godinez Antonio
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 2008
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co
Bought by
Roman Isabel
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 10, 2007
Sold by
Pearson Faith R
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Co and First Franklin Mortgage Loan Trust 2005-
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 2005
Sold by
State Bank Of Countryside
Bought by
Pearson Faith R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,000
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2004
Sold by
Citifinancial Mortgage Co Inc
Bought by
State Bank Of Countryside and Trust $01-2308
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,100
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2004
Sold by
Anderson Mary C
Bought by
Citifinancial Mortgage Co Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 29, 2000
Sold by
Team Leasing Llc
Bought by
Anderson Mary C and Smith Rodney K
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,923
Interest Rate
14.39%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 9, 1999
Sold by
Meyers John R
Bought by
Team Leasing Llc
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Park Forest, IL
-
Norman Gaskin
-
Nina Gaspich
Nina Gaspich
Century 21 Universal
(888) 619-8756
40 Total Sales
1 in Park Forest
$169,000 Price
-
Marsha Green
Marsha Green
Real People Realty
(708) 934-0761
86 Total Sales
5 in Park Forest
$125K - $250K Price Range
-
Melanie Miller
Melanie Miller
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(312) 779-6603
199 Total Sales
4 in Park Forest
$55K - $140K Price Range
-
Brandy Bell
Brandy Bell
Baird & Warner
(888) 774-4398
54 Total Sales
2 in Park Forest
$151K - $200K Price Range
-
Tina Hollins
Tina Hollins
Coldwell Banker Realty
(773) 570-2696
147 Total Sales
2 in Park Forest
$116K - $130K Price Range
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $137,000 | Fidelity National Title | ||
| Zakrzewska Anna Teresa | $70,000 | Attorney | |
| Roman Isabel | -- | None Available | |
| Roman Isabel | $26,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Deutsche Bank National Trust Co | -- | None Available | |
| Pearson Faith R | $75,000 | Cti | |
| State Bank Of Countryside | $42,500 | Fatic | |
| Citifinancial Mortgage Co Inc | -- | -- | |
| Anderson Mary C | $45,000 | Lawyers Title Insurance Corp | |
| Team Leasing Llc | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $10,000 | ||
| Open | Krentkowski Jessica Rose | $134,518 | |
| Closed | Zakrzewska Anna Teresa | $66,405 | |
| Previous Owner | Pearson Faith R | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | State Bank Of Countryside | $52,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Anderson Mary C | $44,923 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2025 05/05/25 | Sold | $137,000 | +1.5% | $120 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/01/2025 04/01/25 | For Sale | $135,000 | +93.1% | $118 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/09/2020 10/09/20 | Sold | $69,900 | 0.0% | $88 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/24/2020 08/24/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/03/2020 08/03/20 | For Sale | $69,900 | -- | $88 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| 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 | $1,468 | $5,320 | $1,300 | $4,020 |
| 2024 | $1,468 | $5,320 | $1,300 | $4,020 |
| 2023 | -- | $5,320 | $1,300 | $4,020 |
| 2022 | $0 | $3,176 | $1,625 | $1,551 |
| 2021 | $4,186 | $3,176 | $1,625 | $1,551 |
| 2020 | $89 | $3,176 | $1,625 | $1,551 |
| 2019 | $3,286 | $3,024 | $1,462 | $1,562 |
| 2018 | $3,166 | $3,024 | $1,462 | $1,562 |
| 2017 | $3,147 | $3,024 | $1,462 | $1,562 |
| 2016 | $2,955 | $2,978 | $1,300 | $1,678 |
| 2015 | $2,888 | $2,978 | $1,300 | $1,678 |
| 2014 | $2,802 | $2,978 | $1,300 | $1,678 |
| 2013 | $2,878 | $3,416 | $1,300 | $2,116 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ana Zuniga
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ana Zuniga
Coldwell Banker Realty
(773) 501-9051
48 Total Sales
-
Jessica Gacsko
JG
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jessica Gacsko
@ Properties
(708) 359-1949
18 Total Sales
-
Jorge Ortega
Seller's Agent in 2020
Jorge Ortega
RE/MAX
(773) 430-6870
81 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12303129
APN: 32-30-207-022-0000
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website.
Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID
Nearby Homes
- 264 Arcadia St
- 254 Arcadia St
- 246 Arrowhead St
- 237 Arrowhead St
- 234 Arrowhead St
- 5 Arrowhead Ct
- 9 Arrowhead Ct
- 362 Concord Dr
- 1908 Boston St
- 158 Algonquin St
- 1904 Boston St
- 1942 Beacon Ct
- 352 Boston St
- 1939 Ashland Ave
- 1931 Revere St
- 138 Algonquin St
- 1946 Wooster Ct
- 489 Hickory St
- 125 Algonquin St
- 353 W Hickory St
- 263 Arrowhead St
- 259 Arrowhead St
- 265 Arrowhead St
- 262 Arrowhead St
- 260 Arrowhead St
- 264 Arrowhead St
- 255 Arrowhead St
- 266 Arrowhead St
- 3 Antioch Place
- 253 Arrowhead St
- 268 Arrowhead St
- 262 Arcadia St
- 269 Arrowhead St
- 260 Arcadia St
- 250 Arrowhead St
- 266 Arcadia St
- 270 Arrowhead St
- 251 Arrowhead St
- 4 Antioch Place
- 271 Arrowhead St
Your Personal Tour Guide
Ask me questions while you tour the home.