$195,500
SOLD MAR 10, 2025

Forest Villa Condominiums 6700 S Brainard Ave Unit 221 Countryside, IL 60525

2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
$430/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

5% Below List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • In Ground Pool
  • Balcony
  • William F. Gurrie Middle School Rated A-
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to this Unit #221, a charming second-floor condominium, offering 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths in a serene and relaxing setting. Put your feet up on your private balcony, take advantage of the well-equipped exercise room, or cool off with a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool. The kitchen features a cozy eating area and opens seamlessly to the living room and the whole unit has been freshly painted. The in-unit laundry makes life easy, with a washer and dryer tucked away in a closet conveniently located between the bedrooms. Need extra storage? This unit comes with a dedicated storage space on the lower level, right by the shared laundry room if you want to get more laundry done at once. The unit also comes with the convenience of two outdoor parking spaces. Step outside to the picnic area with grills, ideal for gatherings with family and friends. The location couldn't be better-close to shopping, restaurants, major highways, and right next to a beautiful forest preserve with scenic walking trails. This condo perfectly combines comfort, practicality, and peaceful surroundings, waiting for you to call it home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Jasinski

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475151442 Listed on: 01/15/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Jasinski

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475151442 Listed on: 01/15/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,719

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

HOA Fees

  • $430 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 4-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Uncovered Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool

Schools

  • Ideal Elementary School
  • Wm F Gurrie Middle School
  • Lyons Twp High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, parking, insurance, exercise facilities, pool, exterior maintenance, scavenger
  • 128 Units
  • Customer Care Association, Phone Number (630) 620-1133
  • Forest Villa Condominium Subdivision
  • Property managed by American Community Management
  • Lock-and-Leave Community

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • Package Room

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 40 lbs
  • Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,719

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$430 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Subdivision Name: Forest Villa Condominium
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 2
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 4

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Stories Total: 4
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, In Ground Pool
  • List Price: 205000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK
  • Association Fee: 430
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Exercise Room, Storage, Pool, Receiving Room, Security Door Lock(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: American Community Management
  • Management Contact Name: Customer Care
  • Management Phone: 630-620-1133
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Scavenger

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ideal Elementary School
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Wm F Gurrie Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 105

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 40

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2718.71
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 128

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2025
Closed on
Mar 3, 2025
Sold by
Harris John P and Harris Violeta M
Bought by
Durr Kevin
Seller's Agent
Steve Jasinski
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Steve Jasinski
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$205,000
Sold Price
$195,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,500
-4.63%
Views
73
Current Estimated Value
$199,803

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,303
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.74%
Original Mortgage
$150,500
Outstanding Balance
$149,829
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$49,974

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2003
Sold by
Marquette Bank
Bought by
Harris John P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,780
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $195,500 None Listed On Document
Deed $157,500 Cti
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $150,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $21,404 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $125,780 Unknown
Closed $23,583 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/10/2025 03/10/25 Sold $195,500 -4.6% --
02/01/2025 02/01/25 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2025 01/15/25 For Sale $205,000 -- --
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 $2,719 $15,512 $847 $14,665
2023 $2,305 $15,512 $847 $14,665
2022 $2,305 $12,186 $1,642 $10,544
2021 $2,244 $12,185 $1,641 $10,544
2020 $2,221 $12,185 $1,641 $10,544
2019 $1,468 $9,374 $1,482 $7,892
2018 $1,452 $9,374 $1,482 $7,892
2017 $1,423 $9,374 $1,482 $7,892
2016 $1,781 $9,514 $1,270 $8,244
2015 $1,723 $9,514 $1,270 $8,244
2014 $1,702 $9,514 $1,270 $8,244
2013 $2,239 $12,023 $1,270 $10,753
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12270417

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-20-201-041-1051