Joelle Venzera
Compass
(708) 564-3952
111 Total Sales
6 in River Forest
$143K - $1.3M Price Range
628 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305
River Forest AreaEstimated Value: $688,592 - $863,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,510
Sq Ft
$531/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Mud Room
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Detached Garage
About This Home
As of May 2021This exquisitely finished Dutch Colonial located in the heart of beautiful River Forest is perfection! Crisp clean decor, pristine oak floors and amazing architectural details grace this space. The tiled entry greets you and flows into the large living room with marble tiled fireplace and room for your piano! In 2018 the masterpiece that is now the kitchen opening to the entertaining dining room came to be. Featuring gorgeous marble tops, a custom island, stainless high-end appliances and custom lighting, this space can handle your finest cooking. Don't miss the heated floored mud room and 1st floor half bath! Step out the kitchen door to an 18x17ft deck perfect for outdoor get-togethers while enjoying your own back yard. All three large bedrooms are located on the 3rd floor including the primary bedroom with newer walk-in closet. Here you will also find a dual sink vanity main bath with separate shower and tub. A pull-down staircase leads to a finished clean storage attic! The lower level family/rec area is perfect as an indoor play space, tv room and home office. Down here you will also find a dedicated laundry room as well as more storage. This home is highly efficient with its central air, gas forced air heat and replacement insulated windows. Two car garage and room for at least two more cars in the drive. If you are looking to move into "Done"... you have found your home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Baird & Warner License #475135445 Listed on: 02/26/2021
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built | Renovated
- 1908 | 2017
Lot Details
- 4,966
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near bus stop
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- $4,000 Seller Concession
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 26, 2021
Closed on
May 14, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Steve Scheuring
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Garvey
eXp Realty
List Price
$609,000
Sold Price
$609,000
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$192,148
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.39%
Original Mortgage
$479,000
Outstanding Balance
$425,847
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$375,301
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 2, 2013
Closed on
May 23, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kara Keller
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Steve Scheuring
Baird & Warner
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-8.93%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.51%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 13, 2009
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
$400,500
Interest Rate
4.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2006
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
$362,400
Interest Rate
1.4%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 4, 2000
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in River Forest, IL
-
Joelle Venzera
-
Deneen Ruffolo
Deneen Ruffolo
Realty Executives Midwest
(708) 286-5683
91 Total Sales
1 in River Forest
$112,000 Price
-
Ali Bakir
Ali Bakir
MorphEasy Realty
(833) 433-0982
131 Total Sales
2 in River Forest
$270K - $495K Price Range
-
Israel Hernandez
Israel Hernandez
Epique Realty Inc
(219) 351-6354
94 Total Sales
1 in River Forest
$147,500 Price
-
Elizabeth Goodchild
Elizabeth Goodchild
Realty of America
(224) 479-1826
484 Total Sales
1 in River Forest
$135,000 Price
-
Lisa Grimes
Lisa Grimes
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
(708) 340-6771
55 Total Sales
9 in River Forest
$132K - $2.1M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $609,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| $500,000 | Old Republic National Title | ||
| $445,000 | Multiple | ||
| $453,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $479,000 | ||
| Closed | $400,000 | ||
| Closed | $400,500 | ||
| Closed | $362,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2021 05/14/21 | Sold | $609,000 | 0.0% | $403 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/27/2021 02/27/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/26/2021 02/26/21 | For Sale | $609,000 | +21.8% | $403 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/31/2013 05/31/13 | Sold | $500,000 | 0.0% | $331 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/09/2013 04/09/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/09/2013 04/09/13 | Price Changed | $500,000 | -4.6% | $331 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/06/2013 04/06/13 | Price Changed | $524,000 | -4.6% | $347 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/02/2013 04/02/13 | For Sale | $549,000 | -- | $364 / 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 | $13,574 | $46,101 | $6,448 | $39,653 |
| 2024 | $13,574 | $46,101 | $6,448 | $39,653 |
| 2023 | $12,766 | $49,584 | $6,448 | $43,136 |
| 2022 | $12,766 | $39,532 | $5,580 | $33,952 |
| 2021 | $11,258 | $39,532 | $5,580 | $33,952 |
| 2020 | $11,070 | $39,532 | $5,580 | $33,952 |
| 2019 | $10,508 | $37,277 | $5,084 | $32,193 |
| 2018 | $9,946 | $37,277 | $5,084 | $32,193 |
| 2017 | $10,723 | $39,995 | $5,084 | $34,911 |
| 2016 | $9,569 | $32,242 | $4,216 | $28,026 |
| 2015 | $9,360 | $32,242 | $4,216 | $28,026 |
| 2014 | $9,663 | $33,382 | $4,216 | $29,166 |
| 2013 | $11,025 | $41,703 | $4,216 | $37,487 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Steve Scheuring
Seller's Agent in 2021
Steve Scheuring
Baird Warner
(708) 369-8043
117 Total Sales
-
Christopher Garvey
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Christopher Garvey
eXp Realty
(312) 434-3187
52 Total Sales
-
Kara Keller
Seller's Agent in 2013
Kara Keller
Baird & Warner
(708) 705-5272
169 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD11001957
APN: 15-12-107-029-0000
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