Katrina de los Reyes
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(630) 580-0919
282 Total Sales
1 in Forest Park
$289,000 Price
617 Harlem Ave Forest Park, IL 60130
Forest Park Area
4
Beds
3
Baths
--
Sq Ft
3,920
Sq Ft Lot
About This Home
As of November 2025Updated multi-unit property available in highly desirable Forest Park. Property recently remodeled with updated kitchens and baths. Each unit has 2 large bedrooms, one of the bedrooms in each unit has a tandem. Both units have spacious living and dining areas. 1st floor unit has an in unit washer and dryer. 2nd floor unit has washer and dryer connection as well as Nest brand thermostat. All units are equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops, and ample cabinet space and central air conditioning throughout. The property includes a two-car garage, 1 car carport next to garage and a small backyard. Common coin laundry machines are available in the basement. The first-floor unit has previously been a successful Airbnb, earning between $2,500 and $3,000 during peak season in June, July, and August. The 1st floor unit in currently vacant. Finished basement currently being rented. Village will require deconversion of rented basement unit. The property is conveniently located within walking distance of schools, parks, bars, shops, restaurants (just three blocks away), and Rush Hospital is located down the street. It is also minutes from the Blueline, the 290 highway, and public transportation. Close proximity from Downtown Oak Park, Oak Park Metra and Greenline and Downtown Forest Park shopping.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Property Services Network License #471022029 Listed on: 08/20/2025
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,916
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Lot Details
- 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 34x121x33x122
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Schools
- Garfield Elementary School
- Forest Park Middle School
- Proviso East High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Radiant Heating System
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- 2 Units
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 20, 2025
Closed on
Nov 13, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Margo Nancy Carrasquillo
Property Services Network
Buyer's Agent
Vernetta Jackson
RE/MAX Premier
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Views
72
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$451,250
Outstanding Balance
$448,392
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 11, 2018
Closed on
Feb 13, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Taylor Bruno
Rocket Homes Real Estate IL LLC
Buyer's Agent
Krystal Correa
Real People Realty Inc
List Price
$479,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-10.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.48%
Original Mortgage
$439,245
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 22, 2015
Closed on
Jun 26, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Philip Schwartz
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ronny Picado
Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.04%
Original Mortgage
$319,113
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 14, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Interest Rate
7.9%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Forest Park, IL
-
Katrina de los Reyes
-
Elizabeth Goodchild
Elizabeth Goodchild
Realty of America
(224) 479-1826
488 Total Sales
1 in Forest Park
$118,500 Price
-
Lisa Grimes
Lisa Grimes
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
(708) 340-6771
56 Total Sales
10 in Forest Park
$136K - $619K Price Range
-
Tom Campone
Tom Campone
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams ONEChicago
(725) 228-7482
199 Total Sales
2 in Forest Park
$58K - $75K Price Range
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Wendi Gordon Shelist
Wendi Gordon Shelist
Responds Quickly@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(833) 476-2514
82 Total Sales
1 in Forest Park
$140,000 Price
-
Kimberly Zahand
Kimberly Zahand
Keller Williams North Shore West
(708) 859-7009
390 Total Sales
1 in Forest Park
$115,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $475,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $430,000 | Heritage Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | Affinity Title Services Llc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $130,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $290,000 | Cti |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $451,250 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $439,245 | VA | |
| Closed | $319,113 | FHA | |
| Closed | $232,000 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 11/14/25 | Sold | $475,000 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/12/2025 10/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | For Sale | $475,000 | +10.5% | -- | |
| 02/13/2019 02/13/19 | Sold | $430,000 | +2.6% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 12/24/2018 12/24/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/04/2018 12/04/18 | Price Changed | $419,000 | -6.6% | -- | |
| 11/21/2018 11/21/18 | Price Changed | $448,500 | -6.4% | -- | |
| 11/11/2018 11/11/18 | For Sale | $479,000 | +47.4% | -- | |
| 07/02/2015 07/02/15 | Sold | $325,000 | 0.0% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 06/22/2015 06/22/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/22/2015 06/22/15 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | -- |
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 | $12,916 | $43,000 | $4,059 | $38,941 |
| 2024 | $12,916 | $43,000 | $4,059 | $38,941 |
| 2023 | $9,564 | $43,000 | $4,059 | $38,941 |
| 2022 | $9,564 | $26,683 | $2,638 | $24,045 |
| 2021 | $9,084 | $26,683 | $2,638 | $24,045 |
| 2020 | $8,852 | $26,683 | $2,638 | $24,045 |
| 2019 | $7,937 | $25,971 | $2,638 | $23,333 |
| 2018 | $7,772 | $25,971 | $2,638 | $23,333 |
| 2017 | $7,621 | $25,971 | $2,638 | $23,333 |
| 2016 | $7,714 | $24,024 | $2,435 | $21,589 |
| 2015 | $9,160 | $25,968 | $2,435 | $23,533 |
| 2014 | $8,098 | $25,968 | $2,435 | $23,533 |
| 2013 | -- | $30,104 | $2,435 | $27,669 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Margo Nancy Carrasquillo
M
Seller's Agent in 2025
Margo Nancy Carrasquillo
Property Services Network
(773) 699-8954
15 Total Sales
-
Vernetta Jackson
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Vernetta Jackson
RE/MAX
(773) 396-9350
93 Total Sales
-
T
Seller's Agent in 2019
Taylor Bruno
Rocket Homes Real Estate IL LLC
-
K
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Krystal Correa
Real People Realty Inc
-
Philip Schwartz
Seller's Agent in 2015
Philip Schwartz
@ Properties
(773) 677-2967
116 Total Sales
-
Ronny Picado
R
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Ronny Picado
Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.
(773) 386-1753
49 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12451337
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