Seller's Agent in 2021
Colleen Navigato
Compass
(708) 989-0989
25 in this area
111 Total Sales
47 Gale Ave River Forest, IL 60305
Estimated Value: $724,000 - $962,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,683
Sq Ft
$498/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Mud Room
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 4-minute walk to Washington Square Park
About This Home
As of May 2021THIS IS IT!! You can have it all---STUNNING & LOCATION. Just 3 blocks to the Metra, Keystone & Washington Park --and WALKING DISTANCE to all the Madison Street restaurants and shops! This 4 bedroom brick Tudor Style home will not disappoint. Beamed dramatic ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, 2 field stone fireplaces, sunfilled living and dining rooms, large eat in updated kitchen with quartz counter tops, designer subway backsplash, full pantry.Window lined mudroom but could also be used as office or sunroom. First floor bedroom(currently being used as playroom) with full bath. 3 generous sized bedrooms on 2nd floor with AMPLE closest space. Even has Hidden closet /storage in attic. Lower level offers stunning beamed ceiling family room with a vintage bar and stone woodburning fireplace, AND 2 STORAGE ROOMS PLUS A LAUNDRY ROOM. Professionally landscaped fenced in yard. Brick 2 car garage plus parking pad for 2 cars. See drop down for list of improvements done by this owner.
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475123706
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,247
Year Built
- 1937
Lot Details
- 8,712
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Space is Owned
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Wet Bar
- Beamed Ceilings
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Dining Area
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- $5,000 Seller Concession
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 16, 2021
Closed on
May 21, 2021
Sold by
Palmer Bradley A and Palmer Caroline A
Bought by
Mateeritsi Alexandres and Rigou Vasia
Seller's Agent
Colleen Navigato
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Carrie McCormick
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$722,819
Premium/Discount to List
$33,819
4.91%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$116,145
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.02%
Original Mortgage
$458,250
Outstanding Balance
$419,907
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$400,011
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 1, 2014
Closed on
Feb 4, 2015
Sold by
Mead James H and Mead Barbara L
Bought by
Palmer Bradley A and Palmer Caroline A
Seller's Agent
Margaret McSheehy
Historic Homes Realty
Buyer's Agent
Colleen Navigato
Compass
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$610,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-15.86%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.75%
Original Mortgage
$71,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 1998
Sold by
Doty Robert A and Doty Karen L
Bought by
Mead James H and Brown Barbara L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$273,600
Interest Rate
7.27%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mateeritsi Alexandres | $723,000 | Landtrust Title | |
| Palmer Bradley A | $610,000 | Cti | |
| Mead James H | $342,000 | Prairie Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mateeritsi Alexandres | $458,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Palmer Bradley A | $436,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Palmer Bradley A | $1,506,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Palmer Bradley | $471,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Palmer Bradley A | $71,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Palmer Bradley A | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mead James H | $229,249 | |
| Previous Owner | Brown James H | $265,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mead James H | $265,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mead James H | $273,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/25/2021 05/25/21 | Sold | $722,819 | +4.9% | $429 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2021 04/18/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/16/2021 04/16/21 | For Sale | $689,000 | +13.0% | $409 / Sq Ft |
| 02/20/2015 02/20/15 | Sold | $610,000 | -9.5% | $362 / Sq Ft |
| 01/05/2015 01/05/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/19/2014 11/19/14 | Price Changed | $674,000 | -3.6% | $400 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2014 10/28/14 | Price Changed | $699,000 | -3.6% | $415 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2014 10/01/14 | For Sale | $725,000 | -- | $431 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $17,247 | $63,000 | $9,476 | $53,524 |
| 2023 | $13,559 | $63,000 | $9,476 | $53,524 |
| 2022 | $13,559 | $41,989 | $8,154 | $33,835 |
| 2021 | $12,022 | $41,987 | $8,153 | $33,834 |
| 2020 | $11,816 | $41,987 | $8,153 | $33,834 |
| 2019 | $11,909 | $41,792 | $7,492 | $34,300 |
| 2018 | $11,792 | $43,561 | $7,492 | $36,069 |
| 2017 | $11,768 | $43,561 | $7,492 | $36,069 |
| 2016 | $9,530 | $32,122 | $6,170 | $25,952 |
| 2015 | $11,130 | $35,219 | $6,170 | $29,049 |
| 2014 | $8,921 | $35,219 | $6,170 | $29,049 |
| 2013 | $9,492 | $38,147 | $6,170 | $31,977 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Colleen Navigato
-
Carrie McCormick
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Carrie McCormick
@ Properties
(312) 961-4612
1 in this area
725 Total Sales
-
Margaret McSheehy
Seller's Agent in 2015
Margaret McSheehy
Historic Homes Realty
(708) 288-9957
3 in this area
35 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD11056255
APN: 15-12-318-001-0000
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