$123,053
SOLD FEB 6, 2026

478 Talala St Park Forest, IL 60466

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,092 Sq Ft
1956 Built

Recently Sold

$113 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

66 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of February 2026

Step into your future home in Park Forest, where warmth and charm welcome you from the moment you arrive! As you enter, the living room envelops you with its soaring vaulted ceilings. This inviting open-concept living room seamlessly flows into a spacious kitchen area, perfect for lively gatherings or quiet mornings. Walk toward the rear of the home, where you'll find the bedrooms, each tucked away for privacy and comfort. Finally, step outside to discover a large, private fenced backyard--an oasis for barbecues, playtime, or simply unwinding in your own serene escape. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family treasure is ready to become your forever home--come experience it today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Scanlon

eXp Realty Brokerage Phone: (773) 630-9205 License #475188240 Listed on: 09/19/2025

eXp Realty

Co-Listed By

Kevin Waters

eXp Realty Brokerage Phone: (773) 630-9205 License #475210440

Last Buyer's Agent

Catherine Craighead

Keller Williams Preferred Realty License #475211555

Keller Williams Preferred Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,041

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,092 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,041

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Attribution Contact: (773) 630-9205
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1092
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 7279
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6041
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2025
Closed on
Dec 29, 2025
Sold by
Csma Blt Llc
Bought by
Futrell Erika
Seller's Agent
Michael Scanlon
eXp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Catherine Craighead
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$123,053
Premium/Discount to List
$3,053
2.54%
Views
94

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
392.55%
Original Mortgage
$118,945
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2015
Sold by
Bltrejv3 Chicago Llc
Bought by
Csma Blt Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2012
Closed on
Jan 9, 2013
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Bltrejv3 Chicago Llc
Seller's Agent
Michele O'Connor
Re/Max Results
Buyer's Agent
Robert Kohler
Compass
List Price
$20,710
Sold Price
$20,710

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2012
Sold by
Green Beverly D
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2012
Sold by
Green Beverly D and Green Reginald B
Bought by
Rbs Citizens Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 2006
Sold by
Green Reginald B and Green Beverly D
Bought by
Green Beverly D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,350
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 1993
Sold by
Harris Beverly D and Green Beverly D
Bought by
Green Beverly D and Green Reginald B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$46,450
Interest Rate
7.02%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $123,053 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $4,466,598 Attorney
Special Warranty Deed $20,710 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $123,262 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $123,262 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Quit Claim Deed -- Greater Illinois Title Compa
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $118,945 FHA
Previous Owner $83,350 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $46,450 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/06/2026 02/06/26 Sold $123,053 +3.4% $113 / Sq Ft
11/24/2025 11/24/25 Pending -- -- --
10/17/2025 10/17/25 Price Changed $119,000 -0.8% $109 / Sq Ft
09/19/2025 09/19/25 For Sale $120,000 +479.4% $110 / Sq Ft
01/15/2013 01/15/13 Sold $20,710 0.0% $19 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/30/2012 11/30/12 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2012 10/19/12 For Sale $20,710 -- $19 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $6,041 $39,903 $9,600 $30,303
2023 $6,041 $34,399 $8,276 $26,123
2022 $6,233 $30,259 $7,280 $22,979
2021 $5,494 $27,583 $6,687 $20,896
2020 $5,669 $26,689 $6,470 $20,219
2019 $5,727 $25,310 $6,136 $19,174
2018 $5,815 $24,948 $6,020 $18,928
2017 $5,724 $25,224 $5,917 $19,307
2016 $5,436 $24,118 $5,684 $18,434
2015 $3,547 $22,806 $5,472 $17,334
2014 $3,547 $22,491 $5,396 $17,095
2013 $3,547 $23,550 $5,650 $17,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12476733

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 21-14-02-218-020

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