NOT LISTED FOR SALE

533 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $757,000 - $850,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,731 Sq Ft
$466/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2024

Last sale price $787,000 $455 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,413/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Queen Anne Architecture
  • Home Office
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 3-minute walk to Keystone Park East

About This Home

As of April 2024

Charming and completely updated Craftsman bungalow in a super walkable location. Complete gut in 2012; main level floor plan was opened up and modernized - Mechanicals, Electric, Plumbing, James Hardie siding and replacement windows. Great flow from kitchen to dining to living room which boasts a wood burning fireplace. A separate office with French doors and a 1/2 bath round out the main level. Second level features 3 bedrooms, a hallway bath and a bonus tandem off the back bedroom. The primary is a 1/2 bath en-suite, but could be reworked into a full. Lower level has windows at grade, a full perimeter drain tile/sump pump and an egress door. Can easily be finished off with carpet and drywall. New 2+ garage built in 2022 with a rough run for EV hookup. Shared driveway, but the yard itself can be fully fenced. A short walk to Lincoln Elementary, Roosevelt Middle School, RF public library, Keystone Park; paddle, pickle, tennis courts and little league fields as well as the Metra Depot.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Behan

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475175921 Listed on: 03/08/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Marzena Frausto

Redfin Corporation License #475180812

Redfin Corporation

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,647

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 7,161 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x179

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Queen Anne Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,647

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Queen Anne
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Replacement Windows
  • Room Type: Office, Sun Room, Sitting Room, Den
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch
  • List Price: 749000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Shared,Side Drive
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 90

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1644
  • Lot Dimensions: 40X179
  • 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: 15646.9
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2024
Closed on
Apr 30, 2024
Sold by
Clancy Margaret T and Ranieri Damon J
Bought by
Bunzol Daniel R and Bunzol Jessica J
Seller's Agent
Brian Behan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Marzena Frausto
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$787,000
Premium/Discount to List
$38,000
5.07%
Total Days on Market
1
Views
73
Current Estimated Value
$806,321

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,321
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.19%
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Outstanding Balance
$408,517
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$397,804

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2012
Closed on
Jun 20, 2012
Sold by
Dillon Robert F and Dillon Daniel W
Bought by
Clancy Margaret J and Ranieri Damon J
Seller's Agent
Jan Raspatello
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Maxwell
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-5.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.76%
Original Mortgage
$392,850
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2010
Sold by
Fifth Third Bank
Bought by
Dillon Robert F and Dillon Daniel W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2003
Sold by
Dillon Nancy C
Bought by
Fifth Third Bank and Nancy C Dillon Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1998
Sold by
Firstar Bank Illinois
Bought by
Pinnacle Bank and The Nancy C Dillon Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bunzol Daniel R $787,000 Fidelity National Title
Clancy Margaret J $405,000 Ctic
Dillon Robert F -- None Available
Fifth Third Bank -- Law Title
Dillon Nancy C -- Law Title
Pinnacle Bank -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bunzol Daniel R $425,000
Previous Owner Ranieri Damon J $396,000
Previous Owner Ranieri Damon J $16,000
Previous Owner Clancy Margaret J $392,850
Previous Owner Dillon Nancy C $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2024 04/30/24 Sold $787,000 +5.1% $455 / Sq Ft
03/10/2024 03/10/24 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2024 03/08/24 For Sale $749,000 +84.9% $433 / Sq Ft
06/20/2012 06/20/12 Sold $405,000 -5.6% $234 / Sq Ft
04/25/2012 04/25/12 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2012 04/09/12 For Sale $429,000 -- $248 / 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 $13,602 $55,540 $9,308 $46,232
2023 $15,647 $55,540 $9,308 $46,232
2022 $15,647 $48,454 $8,055 $40,399
2021 $15,069 $48,454 $8,055 $40,399
2020 $14,724 $48,454 $8,055 $40,399
2019 $15,474 $49,845 $7,339 $42,506
2018 $14,649 $49,845 $7,339 $42,506
2017 $14,596 $49,845 $7,339 $42,506
2016 $13,044 $40,548 $6,086 $34,462
2015 $12,814 $40,548 $6,086 $34,462
2014 $11,738 $40,548 $6,086 $34,462
2013 $11,485 $40,706 $6,086 $34,620
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11983137

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-108-020-0000