NOT LISTED FOR SALE

37 Marengo Ave Forest Park, IL 60130

Estimated Value: $375,000 - $469,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$171/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 12, 2022

Last sale price $365,000 $146 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,390/month

91 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 5-minute walk to Harlem/Lake Station (Green Line)
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage

About This Home

As of January 2022

Spacious Franklin Club Townhome with 10 ft. ceilings. End unit with extra windows, offering lots of natural light. 3 large bedrooms & 3 full baths (2 /full showers & 1 with Jacuzzi Tub/Shower Combination). Three floors with excellent floor plans & a spacious rooftop deck. Hardwood floors on main & upper level. Ceiling fans w/lights in both bedrooms & living room. Upper floor has a master bedroom with ensuite bathroom, large closets w/closet organizers, 2nd hall full bathroom, linen closet & 2nd bedroom, also with closet organizers. Main level has an open floor plan w/42" cabinets, w/custom pull-out shelves, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances; new fridge & microwave; & pantry closet. Island seating w/bonus area off kitchen; perfect for a breakfast nook, office or seating area. Next to that is an 18 x 5 ft. private balcony (includes a gas connection for a grill). Lower level has an attached 2 car garage w/extra storage space, laundry, full bathroom & bedroom w/closet & entry hallway closet. Great location; blocks from Metra & green line; 2 1/2 blocks to downtown Oak Park & 1/2 mile to downtown Forest Park ... close to shopping, restaurants, parks & more. The association hosts court yard movie nights and seasonal events.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Berg

Berg Properties License #475110440 Listed on: 09/07/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Joelle Venzera

Compass License #475163719

Compass

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,734

Year Built

  • 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.75

HOA Fees

  • $242 per month

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Interior Spaces

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • 21 Units
  • Nikki Elza Association, Phone Number (708) 488-0757
  • Property managed by Monroe property Mgmt

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,734

Year Built

2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$242 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-TriLevel
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse-TriLevel
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Directions: Harlem Ave. & Franklin, W to Circle & turn N, turn S on Marengo
  • Lot Size: COMMON
  • Master Model: TOWNHOUSE
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 2004

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood
  • Has Basement: None
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2500
  • Basement Description: None
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2500
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dining Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Porch, Roof Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Exterior Building Type: Other
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Monroe property Mgmt
  • Management Contact Name: Nikki Elza
  • Management Phone: 708-488-0757
  • Association Fee: 242
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 209
  • Middle Or Junior School: Forest Park Middle School

Lot Info

  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: N/A

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 21

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8026.01
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2021
Closed on
Jan 26, 2022
Sold by
Ellstein Paul C and Ellstein Francine Dell
Bought by
Brink Izak and Cantada Nelson
Seller's Agent
Scott Berg
Berg Properties
Buyer's Agent
Joelle Venzera
Compass
List Price
$418,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$53,000
-12.68%
Current Estimated Value
$428,346

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$63,346
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.31%
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Outstanding Balance
$270,143
Interest Rate
3.25%
Estimated Equity
$158,203

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 7, 2021
Closed on
Jan 10, 2022
Sold by
Ellstein Paul C and Ellstein Francine Dell
Bought by
Brink Izak and Cantada Nelson
Seller's Agent
Scott Berg
Berg Properties
Buyer's Agent
Joelle Venzera
Compass
List Price
$418,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$53,000
-12.68%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Outstanding Balance
$270,143
Interest Rate
3.25%
Estimated Equity
$158,203

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2004
Sold by
Franklin Market Place Lp
Bought by
Ellstein Paul C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$298,725
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Brink Izak -- --
Brink Izak -- --
Brink Izak -- --
Ellstein Paul C $373,500 Gnt
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brink Izak $292,000
Closed Brink Izak $292,000
Previous Owner Ellstein Paul C $298,725
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/12/2022 01/12/22 Sold $365,000 -12.7% $146 / Sq Ft
12/08/2021 12/08/21 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2021 09/07/21 For Sale $418,000 -- $167 / 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 $10,734 $35,738 $1,569 $34,169
2023 $11,524 $35,738 $1,569 $34,169
2022 $11,524 $32,154 $1,843 $30,311
2021 $10,946 $32,153 $1,843 $30,310
2020 $8,814 $32,153 $1,843 $30,310
2019 $8,026 $28,967 $1,686 $27,281
2018 $8,805 $28,967 $1,686 $27,281
2017 $8,631 $28,967 $1,686 $27,281
2016 $9,875 $30,053 $1,529 $28,524
2015 $9,676 $30,053 $1,529 $28,524
2014 $9,512 $30,053 $1,529 $28,524
2013 $7,243 $25,024 $1,529 $23,495
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11211571

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-411-026-1015