NOT LISTED FOR SALE

615 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $666,000 - $815,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,102 Sq Ft
$688/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 27, 2023

Last sale price $700,000 $635 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,866/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • 5-minute walk to Keystone Park East

About This Home

As of March 2023

Ready to fall in LOVE?! From the moment you walk up to this home you with love this fantastic walk to everything location and block! This beautiful bungalow has been thoughtfully rehabbed and redesigned throughout! Enjoy open and bright rooms, lovely entertaining space, true family room and living , flexible floor plan to meet anyones needs- formal dining plus breakfast nook, true eat in open kitchen with 42 in wood cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, oversized island and great storage. Everything has been redone- newer hardwood floors throughout main level, crown moldings, custom lighting, perfect mudroom. Three bedrooms appoint main floor with true primary suite- organized closet, deep soaking tub, oversized vanity, marble and subway tile- perfect! Second full bath is perfect for 2 remaining bedrooms and guests- timeless marble and subway tile, larger vanity. Fully finished lower level with fourth bedroom and full bath, large recreational room plus bonus gym area or office space or playroom. Enjoy updated electrical, plumbing including drain tile, new roof in 2020, newer HVAC and water heater- move in ready!! Amazing oversized screened porch is perfect entertaining space and overlooks lovely backyard, 2 car plus garage with storage. Walk to award winning schools, parks, trains, tennis courts, library, so much!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth August

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475135225 Listed on: 02/24/2023

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

David Fidanza

Compass License #471005434

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,398

Year Built

  • Built in 1921 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

  • 7,362

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Bar Fridge
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Lot Dimensions are 41x183.9
  • Property is near a park

Community Details

  • Tennis Courts

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,398

Year Built

Built in 1921 | Remodeled in 2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2016
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2016

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Storage, Screened Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch Screened
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 41X183.9
  • 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: 10398.12
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 24, 2023
Closed on
Mar 26, 2023
Sold by
Keiser Dylan E and Keiser Mary M
Bought by
Joshua Ash Dennis Living Trust and Rachel Vanessa Dennis Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth August
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
David Fidanza
Compass
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$41,000
6.22%
Views
16
Current Estimated Value
$758,325

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,325
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.94%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2016
Closed on
Jun 26, 2016
Sold by
Lennon John J
Bought by
Keiser Dylan E and Keiser Mary M
Seller's Agent
Amy Hart Tomaso
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tagger O'Brien
P.M. Walsh & Co.
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.86%
Original Mortgage
$375,250
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2008
Sold by
Lennon John J
Bought by
Lennon John J
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
Joshua Ash Dennis Living Trust $700,000 First American Title
Keiser Dylan E $395,000 Chicago Title
Lennon John J -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Keiser Dylan E $375,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/27/2023 03/27/23 Sold $700,000 +6.2% $635 / Sq Ft
02/26/2023 02/26/23 Pending -- -- --
02/24/2023 02/24/23 For Sale $659,000 +66.8% $598 / Sq Ft
06/30/2016 06/30/16 Sold $395,000 -1.2% $320 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/17/2016 05/17/16 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2016 05/12/16 For Sale $399,900 -- $324 / 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 $10,864 $43,000 $9,541 $33,459
2023 $8,892 $43,000 $9,541 $33,459
2022 $8,892 $30,958 $8,256 $22,702
2021 $10,398 $36,766 $8,256 $28,510
2020 $10,229 $36,766 $8,256 $28,510
2019 $11,004 $38,875 $7,522 $31,353
2018 $10,415 $38,875 $7,522 $31,353
2017 $10,396 $38,875 $7,522 $31,353
2016 $9,070 $28,194 $6,238 $21,956
2015 $8,910 $28,194 $6,238 $21,956
2014 $6,887 $28,194 $6,238 $21,956
2013 $8,803 $31,198 $6,238 $24,960
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11723769

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-108-007-0000