NOT LISTED FOR SALE

629 Thatcher Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $1,565,000 - $1,719,000

6 Beds
4 Baths
4,157 Sq Ft
$392/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 23, 2019

Last sale price $1,190,000 $286 Per Sq Ft

Est. 37% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,399/month

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of August 2019

Sensational Arts & Crafts, "magazine worthy", home. Historic & stylish design features custom millwork, banded ceilings, french doors & classic moldings. Living room has hand crafted fireplace mantel & arts & crafts tile surround. The eat-in kitchen has a large center island with custom cabinetry, pantry and all high end appliances. This kitchen is the "heart" of the home & opens to the family rm. The custom pantry/mudroom leads to a fabulous screened porch. There is a huge master suite with a sitting room, walk-in closet, & high-end master bath spa. The 2nd floor family rm has fireplace and built in cabinetry. Basement has a full rec room with kitchenette & complete in-law apt with 2 bedrooms & full bath. New HVAC (2019), newer roof, newer baths - whole house rehab. The screened porch overlooks deck, patio & two professionally designed entertainment areas with fire pit. This is the ultimate "family" home in a great location. Walk to train - great schools!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tony & Kathy Iwersen

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471005402 Listed on: 05/23/2019

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Co-Listed By

Kathy Iwersen

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475135543

Last Buyer's Agent

Greer Haseman

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475109657

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,458

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1912 | 2015

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • Bar Fridge
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Library
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Bar Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Shower Body Spray
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Eco-Friendly Details

  • North or South Exposure

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Fire Pit

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,458

Year Built | Renovated

1912 | 2015

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: 4
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2015
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 4
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1912
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Year Renovated: 2015

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, 2nd Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 13
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 25X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven/Built-in, Range Hood
  • Equipment: Security System, Sump Pump, Multiple Water Heaters
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Attic: Full, Interior Stair
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 6
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 7X8, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 23X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, 6th Bedroom, Library, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Storage, Screened Porch
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 11X14, On Level: Basement
  • Additional Room 2 Name: 6th Bdrm, Dimensions: 10X12, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Library, Dimensions: 17X22, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 30X16, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 11X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 12X16, On Level: Basement
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 11X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 11X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 10X11, On Level: Basement
  • Additional Room 9 Name: Other, Dimensions: 17X22, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 10 Name: Screened Porch, Dimensions: 18X14, On Level: Main Level
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 4157
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 16X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), E (East), W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.4062

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: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Electric

Schools

  • School District: 200
  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • Middle School: Roosevelt School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75 X 230
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15112090280000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 27561

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2019
Closed on
Aug 16, 2019
Sold by
Evans David R and Evans Annemarie
Bought by
Cutler David G and Cutler Elyse Forkosh
Seller's Agent
Tony & Kathy Iwersen
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Greer Haseman
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,289,000
Sold Price
$1,190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,000
-7.68%
Current Estimated Value
$1,629,495

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$439,495
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.36%
Original Mortgage
$952,000
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2005
Sold by
Dombrowski Gerald M and Dombrowski Pamela A
Bought by
Evans David R and Evans Annemarie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2001
Sold by
The Northern Trust Company
Bought by
Dombrowski Gerald and Dombrowski Pamela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$433,300
Interest Rate
7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 1996
Sold by
Staar Elaine A
Bought by
Staar Elaine A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Cutler David G $1,190,000 Prairie Title
Evans David R $1,160,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Evans David R $1,160,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Dombrowski Gerald $619,000 --
Staar Elaine A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cutler David G $928,000
Closed Cutler David G $952,000
Previous Owner Evans David R $250,000
Previous Owner Evans David R $339,500
Previous Owner Evans David R $345,000
Previous Owner Evans David R $408,000
Previous Owner Evans David R $50,000
Previous Owner Evans David R $417,000
Previous Owner Evans David R $448,700
Previous Owner Evans Dave R $100,000
Previous Owner Evans David R $750,000
Previous Owner Evans Dave R $292,800
Previous Owner Dombrowski Gerald $400,000
Previous Owner Dombrowski Gerald $158,000
Previous Owner Dombrowski Gerald $464,250
Previous Owner Dombrowski Gerald $433,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/23/2019 08/23/19 Sold $1,190,000 -3.2% $286 / Sq Ft
07/07/2019 07/07/19 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2019 06/19/19 Price Changed $1,229,000 -4.7% $296 / Sq Ft
05/23/2019 05/23/19 For Sale $1,289,000 -- $310 / 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 $30,458 $118,502 $21,234 $97,268
2023 $26,588 $124,190 $21,234 $102,956
2022 $26,588 $89,685 $18,580 $71,105
2021 $27,081 $90,412 $18,579 $71,833
2020 $28,536 $97,011 $18,579 $78,432
2019 $27,770 $92,883 $16,810 $76,073
2018 $26,287 $92,883 $16,810 $76,073
2017 $27,562 $97,497 $16,810 $80,687
2016 $27,604 $88,304 $14,156 $74,148
2015 $28,294 $92,153 $14,156 $77,997
2014 $25,933 $92,153 $14,156 $77,997
2013 $25,690 $93,679 $14,156 $79,523
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10390208

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-11-209-028-0000