NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4900 Forest Ave Unit 106 Downers Grove, IL 60515

Estimated Value: $320,000 - $383,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
$347/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 02, 2019

Last sale price $235,000 $214 Per Sq Ft

Est. 46% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,584/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Pierce Downer Elementary School Rated A-
  • Balcony
  • 2-minute walk to Prince Pond

About This Home

As of May 2019

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! THIS BEAUTIFUL 2 BED/ 2 FULL BATHROOM CONDO IS READY FOR YOU TO MOVE IN- WITH NEW APPLIANCES AND FINISHES THROUGHOUT. LOCATED IN THE HEART OF DOWNERS GROVE AND 2 BLOCKS TO THE TRAIN STATION. THIS CONDO HAS UPGRADED HARDWOOD FLOORS, NEW PAINT THROUGHOUT (ALL WALLS AND BASEBOARDS) BRAND NEW IN-UNIT WASHER/DRYER, NEW BUILT-IN MICROWAVE, UPDATED LIGHT FIXTURES, NEW HARDWARE IN BATHROOMS, AND NEW BLINDS. ELEVATED FIRST FLOOR END UNIT = QUIET & SAFE. LARGE HEATED PRIVATE STORAGE ROOM IN BASEMENT, AND EXTRA WIDE BALCONY WITH TONS OF SPACE! EXERCISE ROOM IN THE BASEMENT, LOW UTILITIES, (WATER AND HEAT INCLUDED) AND TONS OF RESERVES IN THE BUILDING. NEW ROOF CONSTRUCTED IN 2018 AND BALCONY RAILINGS REFINISHED IN 2018. BEST LOCATION IN DG- PIERCE DOWNERS, HERRICK, DOWNERS NORTH. WALKING DISTANCE TO DOWNTOWN-GET IN THIS UNIT BEFORE SUMMER TO TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF DOWNTOWN DOWNERS: THE FARMER'S MARKETS, FESTIVALS & FRIDAY NIGHT CAR SHOWS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alex Abramowicz

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475164737 Listed on: 02/25/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Hoerster

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475128127

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,052

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1968 | 2014

Lot Details

  • 0.92

HOA Fees

  • $347 per month

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Flexicore

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Parking

  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Off Alley Parking

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Southern Exposure
  • Property is near a bus stop

Community Details

  • Pets Allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • $100 Seller Concession

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,052

Year Built | Renovated

1968 | 2014

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$347 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Ownership: Condo
  • Rehab Year: 2014
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Estimated Year Built: 1968
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 4
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Year Renovated: 2014

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Elevator, Hardwood Floors, Flexicore
  • Number Of Rooms: 5
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 19X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: COMBO, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Additional Rooms: Balcony
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 21X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Balcony, Dimensions: 5X12, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 19X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1100

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Exposure: S (South)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Alley
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Driveway: Asphalt

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Max Pet Weight: 20
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Common Area Amenities: Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage
  • Assessment Includes: Heat, Water, Parking, Common Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Assessment Association Fees: 347
  • Management Contact Name: GENERAL
  • Management Phone: 630-620-1133

Fee Information

  • Management Company: ACM MANAGEMENT

Schools

  • School District: 99
  • Junior High Dist: 58

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: CONDO
  • Lot Description: Corner
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0908137006

Multi Family

  • Total Number Unitsin Building: 30
  • Number Stories: 4

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 3597

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2019
Closed on
May 2, 2019
Sold by
Carlevato Ashley L and Abramowicz Alexander W
Bought by
Fiene Rodney C and Fiene Susan M
Seller's Agent
Alex Abramowicz
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Susan Hoerster
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
List Price
$239,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.67%
Current Estimated Value
$342,214

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$107,214
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.99%
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Outstanding Balance
$167,450
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$174,764

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2016
Closed on
Feb 29, 2016
Sold by
Paul Nicole A and Wojcik Michael W
Bought by
Carlevato Ashley L
Seller's Agent
Joan Roman
United Real Estate - Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Alex Abramowicz
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-6.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.38%
Original Mortgage
$191,250
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 9, 2011
Closed on
Nov 19, 2012
Sold by
Marquette Bank
Bought by
Paul Nicole A
Seller's Agent
Wilfred Miller
Home Builder Marketing, Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
Joan Roman
United Real Estate - Chicago
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$172,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$57,400
-24.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.49%
Original Mortgage
$169,375
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Fiene Rodney C $235,000 Chicago Title
Carlevato Ashley L $225,000 Midwest Title & Appraisal Sv
Paul Nicole A $172,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fiene Rodney C $188,000
Previous Owner Carlevato Ashley L $191,250
Previous Owner Paul Nicole A $169,375
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/06/2019 05/06/19 For Sale $239,000 +1.7% $217 / Sq Ft
05/02/2019 05/02/19 Sold $235,000 0.0% $214 / Sq Ft
05/01/2019 05/01/19 Off Market $235,000 -- --
03/09/2019 03/09/19 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2019 03/04/19 Price Changed $239,000 -2.4% $217 / Sq Ft
02/25/2019 02/25/19 For Sale $245,000 +8.9% $223 / Sq Ft
02/29/2016 02/29/16 Sold $225,000 -6.2% $205 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/26/2016 01/26/16 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2016 01/17/16 For Sale $239,900 +39.1% $218 / Sq Ft
11/26/2012 11/26/12 Sold $172,500 -9.2% $157 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/28/2012 10/28/12 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2012 10/09/12 Price Changed $189,900 -17.4% $173 / Sq Ft
11/09/2011 11/09/11 For Sale $229,900 -- $209 / 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 $5,052 $96,238 $17,927 $78,311
2023 $4,783 $88,470 $16,480 $71,990
2022 $4,485 $82,210 $15,310 $66,900
2021 $4,197 $81,280 $15,140 $66,140
2020 $4,116 $79,670 $14,840 $64,830
2019 $3,978 $76,440 $14,240 $62,200
2018 $3,721 $71,110 $13,250 $57,860
2017 $3,597 $68,430 $12,750 $55,680
2016 $3,587 $60,480 $12,170 $48,310
2015 $3,559 $56,900 $11,450 $45,450
2014 $3,962 $61,470 $12,370 $49,100
2013 $4,220 $66,500 $13,380 $53,120
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10281366

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-08-137-006