$1,750,000
SOLD AUG 14, 2024

538 Edgewood Place River Forest, IL 60305

4 Beds
5 Baths
4,000 Sq Ft
0.29 Acres

Recently Sold

$438 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Great Room
  • Workshop
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • 3 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of August 2024

Set on a Beautifully Landscaped Lot in Tranquil River Forest, This Home Shows Great with a Victorian Exterior and an Open, Inviting Contemporary Interior. Lovingly Cared for and Updated, this home is move-in ready. The Bright and Sunny Living Room has one of the homes Original Fireplaces and leads into the Family Room with a Wall of Built-in Bookcases. The Formal Dining Room has another Original Marble Fireplace. Spacious Kitchen and Breakfast Room (Another Fireplace!) Overlook the Back Porch and Scenic Backyard. The Second Floor has a Primary Suite with another Original Fireplace, Full Bath and Two Walk-In Closets. Two More Bedrooms and another Full Bath are also on this floor. The Third Floor has a Large Family Room with a Loft, Fourth Bedroom and another Full Bath. Lower Level has a Rec Room, Powder Room, Work Room and lots of Storage. The Backyard is Beautiful! Fully Fenced and Lushly Landscaped, There is a Large Three Car Garage and a Separate Shed next to the Outdoor Dining Area. This Home is Special!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel Halperin

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475106485 Listed on: 07/09/2024

@properties   Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Swati Saxena

Baird & Warner License #471003778

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $22,831

Year Built

  • Built in 1884

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 60x200

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 4,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Bar Fridge
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,831

Year Built

Built in 1884

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1884
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Built-In Oven
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • LivingArea: 4000
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Great Room, Workshop, Family Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Other Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom,Dining Room,Kitchen
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 1750000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • ParkingTotal: 3
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • 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

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

  • Lot Dimensions: 60X200
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 22831
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2024
Closed on
Aug 29, 2024
Sold by
Musser Michael and Musser Kyla
Bought by
Kyla L Musser Revocable Trust and Musser
Seller's Agent
Daniel Halperin
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Swati Saxena
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Views
13
Current Estimated Value
$1,740,071

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,929
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.07%
Original Mortgage
$1,225,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,216,193
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$515,523

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2024
Closed on
Aug 2, 2024
Sold by
Leiderman Yannek I and Leiderman Genevieve B
Bought by
Musser Kyla and Musser Michael
Seller's Agent
Daniel Halperin
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Swati Saxena
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,750,000
Views
13

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,225,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,216,193
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$515,523

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 5, 2010
Sold by
Walsdorf Ellen M and Walsdorf Michael R
Bought by
Leiderman Yannek I and Leiderman Genevieve B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$709,000
Interest Rate
4.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 1999
Sold by
Heimark Craig and Heimark Libby
Bought by
Walsdore Ellen M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,750,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,059,000 Cti
Warranty Deed $945,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,225,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $648,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $709,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $619,700 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $461,600 Stand Alone First
Previous Owner $480,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $265,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $161,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $500,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2024 08/14/24 Sold $1,750,000 0.0% $438 / Sq Ft
07/14/2024 07/14/24 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2024 07/09/24 For Sale $1,750,000 -- $438 / 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 $24,745 $85,042 $15,000 $70,042
2023 $22,831 $93,705 $15,000 $78,705
2022 $22,831 $74,123 $13,125 $60,998
2021 $22,016 $74,123 $13,125 $60,998
2020 $21,581 $74,123 $13,125 $60,998
2019 $22,969 $77,420 $11,875 $65,545
2018 $21,743 $77,420 $11,875 $65,545
2017 $21,683 $77,420 $11,875 $65,545
2016 $23,228 $74,702 $10,000 $64,702
2015 $22,779 $74,702 $10,000 $64,702
2014 $20,881 $74,702 $10,000 $64,702
2013 $26,355 $96,034 $10,000 $86,034
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12102762

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-11-207-008-0000