Seller's Agent in 2025
Nikki Mayer
Hometown Real Estate Group
(773) 625-1121
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
2845 Forest Ave River Grove, IL 60171
Estimated Value: $347,997
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,120
Sq Ft
$311/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- 4-minute walk to River Grove Station
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Flooring
- Porch
About This Home
As of April 2025Located in desirable East River Grove, adjacent to the serene forest preserve, this spacious 2/3 bedroom brick ranch offers an exceptional opportunity for first-time homebuyers. The home boasts updated bathrooms, a large kitchen with an eat-in area and oak cabinets, and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main level. Newer vinyl windows contribute to energy efficiency and a fresh look. A full finished basement significantly expands the living space, featuring a huge rec room perfect for entertaining and a versatile third bedroom. Outside, a large fenced yard provides ample space for recreation and relaxation, complemented by a convenient outdoor kitchen. This charming home is a must-see and likely won't last long on the market. Multiple Offers Allow time for approval.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hometown Real Estate Group License #471010465 Listed on: 02/07/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,365
Year Built
- Built in 1955
Lot Details
- 5,136 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 51x122x45x105
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,120 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- River Grove Elementary School
- East Leyden High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 7, 2025
Closed on
Mar 27, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Nikki Mayer
Hometown Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Judi Rentas
Need-A-Home Real Estate LLC
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.94%
Views
108
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
-$2,003
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.50%
Original Mortgage
$335,775
Outstanding Balance
$332,847
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$15,150
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2018
Closed on
Jul 30, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Patrick Brushaber
Patrick R. E. Group of IL
Buyer's Agent
Elva Martinez
HomeSmart Connect LLC
List Price
$234,900
Sold Price
$234,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.14%
Original Mortgage
$230,644
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 16, 2001
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
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.13%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $350,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $235,000 | Premier Title | ||
| $177,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $335,775 | ||
| Previous Owner | $230,644 | ||
| Previous Owner | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2025 04/08/25 | Sold | $350,000 | +2.9% | $313 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/22/2025 02/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/07/2025 02/07/25 | For Sale | $340,000 | +44.7% | $304 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/29/2018 10/29/18 | Off Market | $234,900 | -- | -- | |
| 07/31/2018 07/31/18 | Sold | $234,900 | 0.0% | $210 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/21/2018 06/21/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/11/2018 06/11/18 | For Sale | $234,900 | -- | $210 / 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 | $6,365 | $26,000 | $6,420 | $19,580 |
| 2024 | $6,365 | $23,000 | $5,393 | $17,607 |
| 2023 | $6,207 | $23,000 | $5,393 | $17,607 |
| 2022 | $6,207 | $23,000 | $5,393 | $17,607 |
| 2021 | $5,729 | $18,566 | $3,852 | $14,714 |
| 2020 | $5,523 | $18,566 | $3,852 | $14,714 |
| 2019 | $5,517 | $21,026 | $3,852 | $17,174 |
| 2018 | $5,117 | $18,189 | $3,338 | $14,851 |
| 2017 | $5,077 | $18,189 | $3,338 | $14,851 |
| 2016 | $5,413 | $20,330 | $3,338 | $16,992 |
| 2015 | $4,440 | $16,348 | $2,953 | $13,395 |
| 2014 | $4,416 | $16,348 | $2,953 | $13,395 |
| 2013 | $5,102 | $19,220 | $2,953 | $16,267 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nikki Mayer
-
Melissa Kieca
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Melissa Kieca
xr realty
(708) 268-2313
1 in this area
29 Total Sales
-
Judi Rentas
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Judi Rentas
Need-A-Home Real Estate LLC
2 in this area
83 Total Sales
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Patrick Brushaber
P
Seller's Agent in 2018
Patrick Brushaber
Patrick R. E. Group of IL
(847) 338-5575
1 in this area
57 Total Sales
-
Elva Martinez
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Elva Martinez
The McDonald Group
(773) 386-1898
43 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12286478
APN: 12-26-102-042-0000
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