NOT LISTED FOR SALE

540 Forest Ave Oak Park, IL 60302

Oak Park Area

Estimated Value: $1,005,173

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,431 Sq Ft
$413/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 2, 2016

Last sale price $705,000 $290 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,285 / mo

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • In a Historic District
  • Deck
  • American Four Square Style
  • Oliver W Holmes Elementary School Rated A-
  • Recreation Room
  • 4-minute walk to Holmes School Playground

About This Home

As of May 2016

Geographically correct! Center of town location. 5 BR, 2.1 baths in 4 comfortable levels of living space. Lots of new improvements to this turn of the century (1902) American Foursquare style beauty. Exterior newly painted a crisp cadet grey with accenting white trim. New wood fence with black iron automated security gate. All new baths and newly finished 3rd floor with huge bedroom and full bath. New windows throughout, new kitchen appliances & W/D. Kitchen is large enough for any gathering! An abundance of natural woodwork and stained glass windows. Honestly, very close to everything!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Diane Davis

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475125456 Listed on: 03/16/2016

Co-Listed By

Patsy Bonniwell

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475125445

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Nasralla

Compass License #475130818

Compass

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1903

Lot Details

  • 7,405

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • American Four Square Style
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Partial Air Conditioning Available
  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Fenced Yard
  • In a Historic District

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1903

Lot Details

7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Historical District
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: American 4-Sq.
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1903
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1903

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Attic: Finished, Interior Stair
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X23, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Deck, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 25X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 18X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Deck, Dimensions: 20X12, On Level: Main Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2431
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch, Storms/Screens

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Partial, 2 (Window/Wall Unit)
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Hot Water/Steam

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 97

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X148
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 16063200160000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 17,082.

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2021
Sold by
Dauphinee Matthew and Dauphinee Jill A
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,005,173

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 16, 2016
Closed on
Apr 9, 2016
Sold by
Hepdogan Ahmet S and Artega Juan Carlos
Bought by
Dauphinee Matthew and Dauphinee Jill A
Seller's Agent
Diane Davis
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Steve Nasralla
Compass
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.48%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2015
Sold by
Hepdogan Ahmet S and Arteaga Juan Carlos
Bought by
Hepdogan Ahmet S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,619
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2013
Closed on
Sep 16, 2013
Sold by
Goldstein Robert F and Bernstein Amy J
Bought by
Hepdogan Ahmer S
Seller's Agent
Marcee Gavula
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Patsy Bonniwell
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$589,000
Sold Price
$565,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-4.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.55%
Original Mortgage
$452,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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Agents Specializing in Oak Park, IL

  • Darren Allen Real Estate Agent - Real Broker LLC

    Darren Allen

    Real Broker LLC

    (224) 507-1815

    292 Total Sales

    3 in Oak Park

    $73K - $235K Price Range

    Darren Allen
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  • Rafay Qamar Real Estate Agent - Real Broker LLC

    Rafay Qamar

    Real Broker LLC

    (833) 359-9113

    1,079 Total Sales

    10 in Oak Park

    $158K - $633K Price Range

    Rafay Qamar
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  • Ericka Taylor Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Realty

    Ericka Taylor

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (708) 905-4835

    154 Total Sales

    2 in Oak Park

    $80K - $89K Price Range

    Ericka Taylor
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  • Vikky Kaufman Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Realty

    Vikky Kaufman

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (866) 693-4166

    42 Total Sales

    1 in Oak Park

    $260,000 Price

    Vikky Kaufman
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  • Robin McGinn Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX IMPACT

    Robin McGinn

    RE/MAX IMPACT

    (224) 386-3023

    100 Total Sales

    1 in Oak Park

    $625,000 Price

    Robin McGinn
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  • Flor Lumpkins Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Thrive

    Flor Lumpkins

    Keller Williams Thrive

    (844) 404-2998

    81 Total Sales

    1 in Oak Park

    $169,000 Price

    Flor Lumpkins
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Attorney
Dauphinee Matthew $705,000 None Available
Hepdogan Ahmet S -- Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Hepdogan Ahmer S $565,000 Baird And Warner Title Servi
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $450,619
Closed Hepdogan Ahmer S $452,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/02/2016 05/02/16 Sold $705,000 +1.4% $290 / Sq Ft
03/17/2016 03/17/16 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2016 03/16/16 For Sale $695,000 -- $286 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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
2025 $18,805 $61,000 $9,620 $51,380
2024 $18,805 $61,000 $9,620 $51,380
2023 $16,543 $61,000 $9,620 $51,380
2022 $16,543 $46,502 $8,325 $38,177
2021 $16,155 $46,502 $8,325 $38,177
2020 $15,843 $46,502 $8,325 $38,177
2019 $18,651 $52,043 $7,585 $44,458
2018 $17,950 $52,043 $7,585 $44,458
2017 $21,801 $60,360 $7,585 $52,775
2016 $17,664 $43,887 $6,290 $37,597
2015 $18,383 $50,975 $6,290 $44,685
2014 $17,082 $50,975 $6,290 $44,685
2013 $13,877 $45,269 $6,290 $38,979
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • DD

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Diane Davis

    Coldwell Banker Realty

  • PB

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Patsy Bonniwell

    Coldwell Banker Realty

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  • Steve Nasralla Real Estate Agent - Compass

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Steve Nasralla

    Compass

    (708) 466-5164

    201 Total Sales

    Steve Nasralla
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  • MG

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Marcee Gavula

    Baird Warner

  • JG

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2013

    Jim Gilllespie

    Baird Warner

    (708) 278-1766

    10 Total Sales

    Jim Gilllespie
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09167330

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-06-320-016-0000

Illinois Cook County Oak Park 60302

540 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL

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