NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3631 Forest Ave Unit J Brookfield, IL 60513

Estimated Value: $320,619 - $375,000

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,665 Sq Ft
$210/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 22, 2016

Last sale price $247,500 $149 Per Sq Ft

Est. 41% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,633/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • S. E. Gross Middle School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of January 2016

Most desirable unit in Forest Creek. This great 1,665 square foot two bedroom, two and one-half bath end unit with open floor plan has the best views in Forest Creek. Many upgrades include extra cabinetry and granite counter tops, custom closet organizers and blinds, and the only attic space in the entire complex. There are south, west, and eastern exposures overlooking the beautiful rear yard and Salt Creek. Very private and serene setting yet one block from the commuter train and central business district of Brookfield. Bosch stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, 12-foot vaulted ceilings in bedrooms and master bath, hardwood floors, and attic with pull down stair. Master suite w/separate shower and whirlpool tub, walk-in closet w/custom organizers, and second floor laundry with Bosch stackable washer/dryer. Large covered deck area overlooking courtyard. Walking distance to the Metra, schools, zoo, and central business district.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Skiba

United Real Estate - Chicago License #475111433 Listed on: 09/11/2015

United Real Estate - Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Secaur

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475156207

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,028

Year Built

  • 2010

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $216 per month

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ventless Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Balcony

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Amenities

  • Common Area

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,028

Year Built

2010

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$216 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • Age: 1-5 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Estimated Year Built: 2010
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2010

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry, Storage
  • Number Of Rooms: 6
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs, Portable/Ventless
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 20X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1665
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation
  • Assessment Includes: Water, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Special Assessments: Y
  • Assessment Association Fees: 216

Schools

  • School District: 208
  • Elementary School: BROOK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Middle School: S E GROSS MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • High School: RIVERSIDE BROOKFIELD TWP SENIOR
  • Junior High Dist: 95

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds, Irregular, Wooded
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15344150480000

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 18
  • Number Stories: 2

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 6754

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2017
Sold by
National Residential Nominee Services In
Bought by
Harp Adam W
Current Estimated Value
$349,155

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,280
Outstanding Balance
$151,746
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$197,409

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2017
Sold by
White Brandon J
Bought by
National Residential Nominee Services In

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$181,280
Outstanding Balance
$151,746
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$197,409

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2015
Closed on
Jan 22, 2016
Sold by
Skiba Karen
Bought by
White Brandon J
Seller's Agent
Karen Skiba
United Real Estate - Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Secaur
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$247,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,400
-4.77%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.59%
Original Mortgage
$235,125
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2011
Sold by
Skiba Karen
Bought by
Skiba Karen and Karen Skiba Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2010
Sold by
Forest Brookfield Llc
Bought by
Skiba Karen
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
Harp Adam W $227,000 Fidelity National Title
National Residential Nominee Services In $238,500 Fidelity National Title
White Brandon J $247,500 Premier Title
Skiba Karen -- None Available
Skiba Karen $227,000 Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Harp Adam W $181,280
Previous Owner White Brandon J $235,125
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/22/2016 01/22/16 Sold $247,500 -1.0% $149 / Sq Ft
10/20/2015 10/20/15 Pending -- -- --
10/03/2015 10/03/15 Price Changed $249,900 -3.8% $150 / Sq Ft
09/11/2015 09/11/15 For Sale $259,900 -- $156 / 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 $7,028 $23,000 $706 $22,294
2023 $7,602 $23,000 $706 $22,294
2022 $7,602 $21,666 $612 $21,054
2021 $7,411 $21,664 $611 $21,053
2020 $7,309 $21,664 $611 $21,053
2019 $8,527 $25,051 $541 $24,510
2018 $8,185 $25,051 $541 $24,510
2017 $8,744 $25,051 $541 $24,510
2016 $7,157 $21,723 $494 $21,229
2015 $6,834 $21,723 $494 $21,229
2014 $6,754 $21,723 $494 $21,229
2013 $6,828 $23,360 $494 $22,866
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09036334

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-34-415-048-0000