NOT LISTED FOR SALE

61 Forest Gate Cir Oak Brook, IL 60523

Estimated Value: $1,343,776

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,600 Sq Ft
$517/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 01, 2024

Last sale price $1,250,000 $481 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,861/month

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • Waterfront
  • Recreation Room
  • Brook Forest Elementary School Rated A
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of November 2024

RARELY AVAILABLE TRUE RANCH HOME IN GATED OAK BROOK 55+ FOREST GATE COMMUNITY! INTERIOR BY AWARD WINNING ARCHITECTURAL FIRM, HARD WOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT, 3 BED, 3 FULL BATH, DEN/OFFICE, GOURMET KITCHEN WITH SS THERMADOR APPLIANCES, AND QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS. FINISHED ENGLISH BASEMENT PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING ~ INCLUDES WET BAR, 3RD BEDROOM, FULL BATHROOM, FULLY EQUIPT GYM (OR CONVERT INTO 4TH BEDROOM), STORAGE. ENJOY INDOOR/OUTDOOR LIVING IN THE HEATED 3-SEASONS SCREENED-IN PORCH, OR GRILLING ON THE DECK. 2+ GARAGE IS HEATED FOR THE COLD WINTERS. FULLY SPRINKLERED THROUGHOUT. MAINTENANCE FREE LIVING ~ TOO MANY BELLS AND WHISTLES TO LIST. OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER, CLOSE TO SHOPPING, EXPRESSWAYS, 15 MILES TO O'HARE, 14 MILES TO MIDWAY, 22 MILES TO DOWNTOWN CHICAGO. THIS IS MAINTENANCE FREE LIVING AT ITS FINEST ~ NOTHING LEFT TO DO BUT MOVE IN!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carrie Pappas

Realtopia Real Estate Inc License #475178926 Listed on: 07/13/2024

Realtopia Real Estate Inc

Co-Listed By

Melissa Potempa

Realtopia Real Estate Inc License #475179180

Last Buyer's Agent

Aisha Ghaniwala

KMS Realty, Inc. License #475169791

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,199

Year Built

  • Built in 2015

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 60x70
  • Waterfront
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

HOA Fees

  • $700 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Shake Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,600 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar Fridge
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Accessible Home Design

  • Handicap Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Screened Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, security, lawn care, snow removal
  • Matthew Chojnowski Association, Phone Number (630) 323-8810
  • Forest Gate Subdivision
  • Property managed by OAK & DALE

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,199

Year Built

Built in 2015

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$700 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Gate
  • Year Built: 2015
  • Age: 6-10 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Adult Community
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Wall Oven
  • Basement: English
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 10 Foot, Coffered Ceiling(s), Some Window Treatment
  • LivingArea: 2600
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Generator, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Office, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Screened Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4174
  • Basement Description: Finished,Daylight
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Accessible Shower,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Square Footage Comments: SELLER ESTIMATED SQ FEET
  • Total Sq Ft: 4523
  • Window Features: Curtains/Drapes,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows,Plantation Shutters,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Screened Patio
  • Roof: Shake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco,Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 8400
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: OAK & DALE
  • Management Contact Name: MATTHEW CHOJNOWSKI
  • Management Phone: 630-323-8810X2018
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Security, Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60X70
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12199
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2024
Closed on
Oct 30, 2024
Sold by
Gerald M Cronk Revocable Trust and Cronk Gerald M
Bought by
Khan Azam and Khan Tahmina
Seller's Agent
Carrie Pappas
Realtopia Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Aisha Ghaniwala
KMS Realty, Inc.
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$145,000
-10.39%
Views
51
Current Estimated Value
$1,343,776

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$93,776
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.21%
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
6.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2020
Closed on
Aug 5, 2020
Sold by
Ruffolo Louis K and Ruffolo Patia K
Bought by
Cronk Gerald M and Gerald M Cronk Revocable Trust
Seller's Agent
Mary Carol Chrisman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Elaine Zannis
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,210,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-3.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.77%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2015
Sold by
Aprati Robert and Aprati Norma
Bought by
Ruffolo Louis K and Ruffolo Patia K

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2013
Sold by
Estate Of Forest Gate Inc
Bought by
Aprati Robert and Aprati Norma

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Khan Azam $1,250,000 None Listed On Document
Cronk Gerald M $1,210,000 Attorney
Ruffolo Louis K $385,000 Fidelity National Title
Aprati Robert $603,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Khan Azam $720,000
Previous Owner Aprati Robert $290,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/01/2024 11/01/24 Sold $1,250,000 -10.4% $481 / Sq Ft
08/06/2024 08/06/24 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2024 06/04/24 For Sale $1,395,000 +15.3% $537 / Sq Ft
08/05/2020 08/05/20 Sold $1,210,000 -3.2% $473 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/26/2020 06/26/20 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2020 06/04/20 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $488 / 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 $13,618 $373,321 $141,804 $231,517
2023 $12,199 $345,220 $131,130 $214,090
2022 $12,199 $331,850 $126,050 $205,800
2021 $11,652 $323,600 $122,920 $200,680
2020 $11,371 $316,510 $120,230 $196,280
2019 $10,814 $300,920 $114,310 $186,610
2018 $9,795 $284,860 $108,210 $176,650
2017 $11,232 $331,040 $125,760 $205,280
2016 $7,254 $118,470 $118,470 $0
2015 $4,188 $110,370 $110,370 $0
2014 $4,433 $112,910 $112,910 $0
2013 $4,396 $114,500 $114,500 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12064981

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-26-301-026