NOT LISTED FOR SALE

305 Thatcher Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $791,000 - $854,483

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,300 Sq Ft
$355/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 01, 2024

Last sale price $775,000 $337 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,959/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2024

Sold in private listing network.Welcome to this lovely brick Colonial home nestled in the heart of River Forest. Set on a park-like lot, this property features a spacious patio, lovely landscaping and a brand-new 2-car garage, along with two additional parking spaces. Located directly across from Thatcher Forest Preserve and within walking distance to the train, this home offers both tranquility and convenience. The heart of this home is the gorgeous designer kitchen, a chef's dream which adjoins a spacious family room. The family room opens to the patio, making it perfect for entertaining and enjoying outdoor living. This home includes three bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The primary suite has a shared master bath and his-and-hers closets. Additionally, there is potential to expand above the first-floor family room. The first floor also features a gracious and spacious formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace and built in shelves. French doors in living room lead to a spacious private home office. The lovely dining room has built-in corner cabinets. There is also a charming first-floor powder room. The basement boasts a large recreation room with a second wood-burning fireplace, a laundry room, and ample storage. This well-maintained home also has newer Anderson windows, central air, a rebuilt boiler, and a tear-off 30-year architectural shingle roof installed in 2011. This beautiful home in a prime location with the highly desirable River Forest schools is a find. Schedule your viewing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kyra Pych

RE/MAX In The Village License #475130931 Listed on: 04/17/2024

RE/MAX In The Village

Last Buyer's Agent

Cory Tanzer

Option Premier LLC License #475167115

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,944

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • 9,583

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Partially Finished Basement

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

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • SpacePak Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x192

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,944

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • LivingArea: 2300
  • Room Type: Office, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • List Price: 748800
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 4
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Central Air, Space Pac
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X192
  • 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: 19944.29
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2024
Closed on
Jun 25, 2024
Sold by
Mcguire Kimberly H and Mcguire John J
Bought by
Yung Ella Amanda and Ryan Kevin Patrick
Seller's Agent
Kyra Pych
RE/MAX In The Village
Buyer's Agent
Cory Tanzer
Option Premier LLC
List Price
$748,800
Sold Price
$775,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,200
3.5%
Current Estimated Value
$795,277

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,277
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.77%
Original Mortgage
$543,500
Outstanding Balance
$539,777
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$250,349

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1999
Sold by
Pilolla Victor M and Pilolla Laura
Bought by
Mcguire John J and Mcguire Kimberly H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$276,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Yung Ella Amanda $775,000 First American Title
Mcguire John J $345,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Yung Ella Amanda $543,500
Closed Yung Ella Amanda $542,500
Previous Owner Mcguire John J $172,800
Previous Owner Mcguire John J $310,000
Previous Owner Mcguire John J $220,900
Previous Owner Mcguire John J $75,000
Previous Owner Mcguire John J $279,400
Previous Owner Mcguire John J $276,000
Previous Owner Pilolla Victor M $38,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2024 07/01/24 Sold $775,000 0.0% $337 / Sq Ft
07/01/2024 07/01/24 Off Market $775,000 -- --
05/24/2024 05/24/24 For Sale $748,800 -- $326 / 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 $18,803 $74,540 $10,320 $64,220
2023 $19,944 $74,540 $10,320 $64,220
2022 $19,944 $67,723 $8,880 $58,843
2021 $19,235 $65,182 $8,880 $56,302
2020 $18,864 $65,182 $8,880 $56,302
2019 $15,673 $53,917 $8,160 $45,757
2018 $14,836 $53,917 $8,160 $45,757
2017 $14,800 $53,917 $8,160 $45,757
2016 $13,957 $45,883 $6,720 $39,163
2015 $13,671 $45,883 $6,720 $39,163
2014 $12,539 $45,883 $6,720 $39,163
2013 $14,844 $55,240 $6,720 $48,520
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12065479

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-11-401-028-0000