472 Lakewood Blvd Park Forest, IL 60466
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,773
Sq Ft
7,187
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Ranch Style House
- Granite Countertops
- Property is adjacent to nature preserve
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Elegance meets comfort in this beautifully restored 3BD/2BA ranch-style home on sought-after Central Park in the heart of Park Forest. Step into a formal foyer with mosaic tile and French doors leading to a spacious open-concept living/dining area featuring custom tray ceilings, crown molding, pendant lighting, and access to a 384 sq ft deck overlooking the park. The updated kitchen boasts marble countertops, stainless steel appliances, and overhead glass racks. The primary suite offers an en suite bath, walk-in closet, crown molding, and a ceiling fan. Bedrooms 2 & 3 are generously sized with ample closets, and a family/rec room (15x24) with fireplace, park-view deck, and main bath access. The luxurious main bath is oversized, with jacuzzi, shower, marble tile, and wheelchair accessibility. Enjoy 512 sq ft of total decking, a heated/cooled garage, new roof (2024), updated electrical, new floors/doors/fixtures, and 8'4" ceilings throughout. Close to the Aquatic Center, tennis courts, playgrounds, library, and 50-acre nature preserve. A true gem with breathtaking park views from nearly every room.Back on Market-No Fault of Property!Buyer had a serious accident and could not proceed. FHA appraisal completed with no issues. Quick closing possible.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,089
Year Built
- Built in 1955 | Remodeled in 2016
Lot Details
- 7,187 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x120.27
- Property is adjacent to nature preserve
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,773 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Blackhawk Intermediate Center
- Michelle Obama School Of Technol Middle School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 18, 2016
Closed on
Sep 28, 2016
Sold by
Blustrata Inc
Bought by
Williams Family Trust
Seller's Agent
David Hulbert
Carter Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Haynes
Coldwell Banker Residential
List Price
$95,000
Sold Price
$89,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,000
-6.32%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.71%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 29, 2015
Closed on
Aug 31, 2015
Sold by
First Bank Of Manhattan
Bought by
Blustrata Inc
Seller's Agent
Ioana Juravle
Finish Line Realty , Inc.
Buyer's Agent
David Hulbert
Carter Realty Group
List Price
$30,000
Sold Price
$34,600
Premium/Discount to List
$4,600
15.33%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
141.81%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 16, 2010
Sold by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association
Bought by
Mork John W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 2010
Sold by
Petty Marcus
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 10, 2010
Sold by
Mork John W
Bought by
First Bank Of Manhattan and Trust #734
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 31, 2007
Sold by
Fulton Craig
Bought by
Petty Marcus
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
8.55%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2003
Sold by
Wood James A
Bought by
Fulton Craig
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$109,250
Interest Rate
5.36%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 1999
Sold by
Dawson Lorenzo
Bought by
Wood James A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,500
Interest Rate
9.74%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 1997
Sold by
Nelson Eleanor L
Bought by
Dawson Lorenzo
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,830
Interest Rate
12.15%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 21, 1997
Sold by
Marshall Joseph R
Bought by
Nelson Eleanor L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,830
Interest Rate
12.15%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 1997
Sold by
Marshall John T
Bought by
Nelson Eleanor L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,830
Interest Rate
12.15%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 12, 1997
Sold by
Marshall James C
Bought by
Nelson Eleanor L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,830
Interest Rate
12.15%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $89,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | $35,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $34,500 | None Available | |
| Legal Action Court Order | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $155,000 | Stewart Title Of Illinois | |
| Warranty Deed | $115,000 | Agtf Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $105,000 | Law Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $97,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $124,000 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $31,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $109,250 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $94,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $67,830 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Sold | $226,500 | +3.0% | $128 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2025 07/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | For Sale | $219,900 | 0.0% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 05/25/2025 05/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/20/2025 05/20/25 | Price Changed | $219,900 | -12.0% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | For Sale | $249,900 | +155.0% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2022 04/25/22 | Sold | $98,000 | 0.0% | $53 / Sq Ft |
| 01/24/2022 01/24/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/12/2022 01/12/22 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/16/2021 12/16/21 | Off Market | $98,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2021 10/07/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/27/2021 09/27/21 | For Sale | $98,000 | +10.1% | $53 / Sq Ft |
| 09/28/2016 09/28/16 | Sold | $89,000 | -6.3% | $48 / Sq Ft |
| 08/25/2016 08/25/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/18/2016 07/18/16 | For Sale | $95,000 | +174.6% | $51 / Sq Ft |
| 09/02/2015 09/02/15 | Sold | $34,600 | +15.3% | $19 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2015 08/07/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/29/2015 07/29/15 | For Sale | $30,000 | -- | $16 / 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 | $7,089 | $13,000 | $2,880 | $10,120 |
| 2023 | $13,562 | $13,000 | $2,880 | $10,120 |
| 2022 | $13,562 | $10,086 | $2,520 | $7,566 |
| 2021 | $13,308 | $10,086 | $2,520 | $7,566 |
| 2020 | $12,133 | $10,086 | $2,520 | $7,566 |
| 2019 | $11,530 | $10,593 | $2,340 | $8,253 |
| 2018 | $11,112 | $10,593 | $2,340 | $8,253 |
| 2017 | $11,955 | $11,468 | $2,340 | $9,128 |
| 2016 | $8,367 | $8,416 | $2,160 | $6,256 |
| 2015 | $8,662 | $8,916 | $2,160 | $6,756 |
| 2014 | $8,408 | $8,916 | $2,160 | $6,756 |
| 2013 | $8,455 | $10,008 | $2,160 | $7,848 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Yolanda Zapiain
RE/MAX
(773) 230-9887
3 in this area
125 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Stephen Taylor
HomeSmart Realty Group
(708) 858-3590
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2022
Keith Jones
@ Properties
(312) 639-4219
2 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2016
David Hulbert
Carter Realty Group
(847) 890-8990
1 in this area
100 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Patricia Haynes
Coldwell Banker Residential
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Seller's Agent in 2015
Ioana Juravle
Finish Line Realty , Inc.
(708) 691-9582
88 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12325971
APN: 31-25-302-016-0000
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