NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2938 Forest Ave Brookfield, IL 60513

Estimated Value: $360,000 - $418,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
928 Sq Ft
$411/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 13, 2024

Last sale price $350,000 $377 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,701/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • S. E. Gross Middle School Rated 9+
  • Mature Trees
  • Property is near a forest

About This Home

As of March 2024

This meticulously maintained ranch home has been completely renovated with thoughtful and stylish upgrades! Sunlight floods through this home. This home is ideal for entertaining with its Impressive Deck and spacious Fenced-In Yard. Enter into the updated Great Room w thoughtful improvements and 9 ft ceilings open to a Bright Dinette and Crisp and Convenient Kitchen perfect for cooking and entertaining - French Doors lead straight out to the Handsome Deck. Kitchen boasts Newer Whirlpool Stainless Appliances: French Door Refrigerator, Slow Close Drawers, Recessed Canned Dimmable Lights, Heated Ceramic Floor, Pantry and Cabinet Space Galore. First floor also features the 2 Sunny Bedrooms with Closets with Built in Drawers which flank the Stylish Updated Full Bath with Bluetooth Ceiling Fan. The Spacious Lower Level is Roomy and Bright and offers High Ceilings (8') - Fantastic Opportunity for Expansion! Lower Level is freshly painted with updated Samsung Washer and Dryer, New Sump Pump w Back up Battery System. Enough space for buyer to Build out a Recreation Area, an Office and an Exercise Room! The outdoor spaces include the Handsome and Roomy Back Deck, a Paved Terrace for additional outdoor entertainment space, a Large recently Landscaped Backyard is already Fenced-In for Fido! The Large Private Backyard is the perfect location to enjoy summer lawn games, and evenings with friends and family around a fire pit. Property Upgrades Include: Landscaping, Tuck-Pointing, Roofing, Gutters, Chimney Tuck-Point Rebuild, New Asphalt Driveway, Wood Pre-Sealed Deck, French Doors to Deck, Eves and New Overhead & Service Doors for the 2-Car Garage. Located in a highly desirable tucked away neighborhood which seldom becomes available. This home faces Hundreds of Acres of Woodlands, Trails, Prairie and the Salt Creek. Your buyers would be able to Hike, Cross-Country Ski, Snow Shoe or even Kayak right out their front door. Property is very close to a Pristinely Paved 13.2 mile Running/Bicycle Loop Trail meandering through the Forest of the Cook County Forest Preserve - offering Cool Rides and Runs on Hot Summer Days! The Brookfield Zoo is so close one might occasionally hear the lions roaring. Buyers will enjoy close proximity to Downtown Shops, Restaurants and Nightlife of Brookfield, Riverside, La Grange, BNSF Railway (3min, 1mile), Library, and Coffee houses and Upscale Shopping is close at hand. It's a short trip to the Oak Brook Mall and easy access to I290 and I55.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Swibel

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471001992 Listed on: 02/07/2024

@properties   Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Sabrina Glover

Platinum Partners Realtors License #475168174

Platinum Partners Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,373

Year Built

  • Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

  • 6,299 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x126
  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 928 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Blinds
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Fireplace in Basement

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Schools

  • Brook Park Elementary School
  • S E Gross Middle School
  • Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near a forest

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,373

Year Built

Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Some Wood Floors, Dining Combo, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Some Insulated Wndws, Some Storm Doors, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 928
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Mature Trees, Sidewalks, Streetlights
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • ParkingTotal: 4
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Brook Park Elementary School
  • High School: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
  • Middle/Junior School: S E Gross Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1446
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X126
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7373
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2024
Closed on
Mar 13, 2024
Sold by
Murillo Adrian M
Bought by
Bliss Michael and Papp Nicole
Seller's Agent
Jane Swibel
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sabrina Glover
Platinum Partners Realtors
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$350,000
Views
141
Current Estimated Value
$381,040

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$31,040
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.89%
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Outstanding Balance
$310,561
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$70,479

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 14, 2018
Closed on
Jun 11, 2019
Sold by
Goshe Nicholas A
Bought by
Murillo Adrian M
Seller's Agent
Marc Murawski
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Bill Tsagalis
Keller Williams Success Realty
List Price
$234,900
Sold Price
$222,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,400
-5.28%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.98%
Original Mortgage
$227,283
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2005
Sold by
Guzman Jose G and Guzman Anna
Bought by
Goshe Nicholas A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,800
Interest Rate
5.71%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1997
Sold by
Yates Cynthia and Sira Dolores H
Bought by
Guzman Jose G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,002
Interest Rate
7.16%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bliss Michael $350,000 None Listed On Document
Murillo Adrian M $222,500 Attorney
Goshe Nicholas A $246,000 Atg Search
Guzman Jose G $117,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bliss Michael $315,000
Previous Owner Murillo Adrian M $227,283
Previous Owner Goshe Nicholas A $196,800
Previous Owner Guzman Jose G $116,002
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/13/2024 03/13/24 Sold $350,000 0.0% $377 / Sq Ft
02/12/2024 02/12/24 Pending -- -- --
02/07/2024 02/07/24 For Sale $350,000 +57.3% $377 / Sq Ft
06/11/2019 06/11/19 Sold $222,500 -5.3% $240 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/11/2019 02/11/19 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2019 02/05/19 For Sale $234,900 +5.6% $253 / Sq Ft
02/05/2019 02/05/19 Off Market $222,500 -- --
12/14/2018 12/14/18 For Sale $229,900 -- $248 / Sq Ft
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 $8,457 $27,000 $4,410 $22,590
2023 $7,563 $27,000 $4,410 $22,590
2022 $7,563 $21,570 $3,780 $17,790
2021 $7,373 $21,570 $3,780 $17,790
2020 $7,272 $21,570 $3,780 $17,790
2019 $8,075 $20,477 $3,465 $17,012
2018 $7,754 $20,477 $3,465 $17,012
2017 $7,148 $20,477 $3,465 $17,012
2016 $5,970 $16,039 $3,150 $12,889
2015 $5,739 $16,039 $3,150 $12,889
2014 $5,655 $16,039 $3,150 $12,889
2013 $6,763 $20,534 $3,150 $17,384
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11975971

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-27-415-018-0000