NOT LISTED FOR SALE

562 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $728,000 - $903,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,200 Sq Ft
$380/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 14, 2020

Last sale price $596,000 $271 Per Sq Ft

Est. 40% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,896/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Detached Garage
  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Breakfast Bar
  • 4-minute walk to Keystone Park East

About This Home

As of August 2020

Warm & welcoming Victorian home in the heart of River Forest just a short 5 min walk to Metra train. Lovely double parlor with lots of windows, gas fireplace and pocket doors. Large kitchen w/farm sink, soapstone countertop, and top of the line appliances, including 48" Viking stove, SubZero fridge and Bosch dishwasher. Four bedrooms on second level. Fam room w/vaulted ceiling overlooks yard with brick paver patio and newer 2 car garage. Hardwood floors throughout & central air. A beautiful home in a most convenient & desirable location. 24 hour notice please.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sharon Thacker

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475125948 Listed on: 06/15/2020

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Cathy Ivcich

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475127658

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Abbott

Baird & Warner License #475163414

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1899 | 2005

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $1,500 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built | Renovated

1899 | 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2005
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 1.1
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1899
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Year Renovated: 2005

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 29X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 21X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 13X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 10X8, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2200
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 17X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Shades

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Exterior Property Features: Brick Paver Patio
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), E (East), W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.1644

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: Side Drive
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 40 X 179
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15121070370000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 14177.71

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2020
Closed on
Aug 14, 2020
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
Saafir Megan and Saafir Muhammad
Seller's Agent
Sharon Thacker
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jim Abbott
Baird & Warner
List Price
$619,000
Sold Price
$596,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,000
-3.72%
Current Estimated Value
$835,955

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$239,955
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.48%
Original Mortgage
$476,800
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 21, 2009
Sold by
Sudak Todd J and Sudak Barbara L
Bought by
Chicago Title & Trust Company and Trust #8002353767

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
5.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2009
Sold by
Dombrowski Gerald M and Dombrowski Pamela A
Bought by
Sudak Todd

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Interest Rate
5.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2005
Sold by
Currie Jeffrey S and Currie Ann R
Bought by
Dombrowski Gerald M and Dombrowski Pamela A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$468,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 2003
Sold by
Currie Jeffrey S and Currie Ann R
Bought by
Currie Jeffrey S and Currie Ann R
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Saafir Megan $596,000 Chicago Title
Chicago Title & Trust Company -- Chicago Title & Trust Co
Sudak Todd $538,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Dombrowski Gerald M $595,000 Git
Dombrowski Gerald M $595,000 Git
Currie Jeffrey S -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Saafir Megan $476,800
Previous Owner Sudak Todd $380,000
Previous Owner Dombrowski Gerald M $468,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Sold $596,000 -3.7% $271 / Sq Ft
06/23/2020 06/23/20 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2020 06/15/20 For Sale $619,000 -- $281 / 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
2025 $18,342 $67,000 $9,308 $57,692
2024 $18,342 $67,000 $9,308 $57,692
2023 $15,872 $67,000 $9,308 $57,692
2022 $15,872 $50,000 $8,055 $41,945
2021 $15,285 $49,151 $8,055 $41,096
2020 $13,993 $49,151 $8,055 $41,096
2019 $14,978 $51,678 $7,339 $44,339
2018 $14,178 $51,678 $7,339 $44,339
2017 $14,145 $51,678 $7,339 $44,339
2016 $12,192 $40,397 $6,086 $34,311
2015 $11,938 $40,397 $6,086 $34,311
2014 $10,951 $40,397 $6,086 $34,311
2013 $13,169 $49,303 $6,086 $43,217
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Sharon Thacker

    @ Properties

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  • C

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Cathy Ivcich

    @ Properties

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  • Jim Abbott

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jim Abbott

    Baird Warner

    (847) 668-8955

    192 Total Sales

    Jim Abbott
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10747875

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-107-037-0000

Illinois Cook County River Forest 60305

562 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL

Not Listed for Sale

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