NOT LISTED FOR SALE

301 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $742,000 - $857,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,628 Sq Ft
$503/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 4, 2018

Last sale price $600,000 $369 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,709 / mo

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Detached Garage
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 2-minute walk to Washington Commons Park

About This Home

As of May 2018

Must-see 3BR, 2BTH sunny home on quiet tree-lined, cul-de-sac street. Meticulously maintained & stylishly updated. Beautifully remodeled kitchen with new ss appliances, Carrara back splash, granite counters & grey plank CT floors. 1st flr features large living room with art glass windows, lovely sun room, formal dining room with beautiful views, spacious kitchen, breakfast area & full bath. 2nd flr hosts 3 inviting bdrms & a large bathroom. Spend quality time in the basement family room with new dry bar, separate laundry rm & huge storage room. Relax on the brand new deck over looking the large backyard perfect for barbecuing, gardening & entertaining. Wide lot & 2.5 car garage. High efficiency furnace & A/C, refinished hdwd flrs, new light fixtures, freshly painted rooms & exterior trim 2017, complete tear-off roof 2015. Close proximity to Metra stop for easy downtown commute. Beautiful park & playground at the end of the block. Close to Blue Ribbon Award winning Lincoln School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kirstin Gloor

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475144911 Listed on: 03/05/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Ann Keeney

Baird & Warner License #475128065

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1923

Lot Details

  • Cul-De-Sac
  • East or West Exposure

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Skylights
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $500 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1923

Lot Details

8,668 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1923
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1923

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 19X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 20X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Storage, Deck, Sun/Florida Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Deck, Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Sunroom, Dimensions: 17X07, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 25X23, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Exposure: W (West)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 65X133
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-sac
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15123020140000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 11003.53

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$818,577

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2018
Closed on
May 4, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kirstin Gloor
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ann Keeney
Baird & Warner
List Price
$600,000
Sold Price
$600,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.92%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2016
Closed on
Jul 11, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kirstin Gloor
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sheila Reilly
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$570,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.55%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.87%
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 1996
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
$207,000
Interest Rate
7.99%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$600,000 Greater Illinois Title
$570,000 None Available
$283,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $480,000
Previous Owner $456,000
Previous Owner $207,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/04/2018 05/04/18 Sold $600,000 0.0% $369 / Sq Ft
03/07/2018 03/07/18 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2018 03/05/18 For Sale $600,000 +5.3% $369 / Sq Ft
07/14/2016 07/14/16 Sold $570,000 -1.6% $350 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/02/2016 06/02/16 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2016 05/25/16 For Sale $579,000 -- $356 / 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 $15,552 $56,201 $9,293 $46,908
2024 $15,552 $56,201 $9,293 $46,908
2023 $12,934 $63,678 $9,293 $54,385
2022 $12,934 $43,475 $7,997 $35,478
2021 $12,969 $45,032 $7,996 $37,036
2020 $11,727 $41,696 $7,996 $33,700
2019 $11,466 $40,364 $7,348 $33,016
2018 $15,451 $56,011 $7,348 $48,663
2017 $15,414 $56,011 $7,348 $48,663
2016 $11,004 $36,702 $6,051 $30,651
2015 $10,770 $36,702 $6,051 $30,651
2014 $9,881 $36,702 $6,051 $30,651
2013 $11,415 $43,086 $6,051 $37,035
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Kirstin Gloor

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • Ann Keeney

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Ann Keeney

    Baird Warner

    (708) 267-4795

    4 in this area

    43 Total Sales

    Ann Keeney
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  • Sheila Reilly

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Sheila Reilly

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (312) 215-1872

    1 Total Sale

    Sheila Reilly
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09873916

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-302-014-0000

Illinois Cook County River Forest 60305

301 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL

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