NOT LISTED FOR SALE

718 Park Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $831,000 - $963,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
1,826 Sq Ft
$501/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 03, 2019

Last sale price $777,500 $426 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,254/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Recreation Room
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Mature Trees
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of September 2019

718 is truly stunning & in a dreamy perfect location! Meticulously renovated builder's home. Wired smart house with whole house audio and MANY green features that allow for comfort. LOW monthly utilities. Closed cell spray foam insulation everywhere. ALL heated floors, wood AND tile. AC has full duct work. New air handler installed '15. Pella windows. The chef designed kitchen has high-end stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and a marble topped island with storage and seating! The kitchen and dining room open to the family room. Lush green backyard views. Master Suite has 2 closets AND 2nd flr laundry. Fabulous finished basement, ample ceiling height, a 5th bedroom, full bath and a large office with built-ins. The utility room is a work of art! Overhead sewer and sump pump insures a dry basement! Charming enclosed front porch with retractable screens. Backyard is professionally landscaped, paver patio and sprinkler system. New 2.5 car, insulated garage '11. This is the one!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kara Keller

Baird & Warner License #471000649 Listed on: 06/28/2019

Baird & Warner

Co-Listed By

Jon Keller

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471020535

Last Buyer's Agent

Agata Orzechowska

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475152172

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1923 | 2010

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Side Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • American Four Square Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Built-In Features
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Play Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Lower Floor Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Steam Shower
  • Shower Body Spray

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Overhead Sewers

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built | Renovated

1923 | 2010

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rebuilt(yn): Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 2010
  • Rehab Year: 2010
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Style Of House: American 4-Sq.
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1923
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Year Renovated: 2010

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 12
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Air Cleaner, Air Exchanger
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
  • Attic: Dormer, Pull Down Stair, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished, Egress Window
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Office, Screened Porch, 5th Bedroom, Recreation Room, Walk In Closet, Play Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 18X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Office, Dimensions: 18X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Screened Porch, Dimensions: 18X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 9X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 9X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Walk in Closet, Dimensions: 9X6, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Playroom, Dimensions: 10X9, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 22X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Utility Room-Lower Level, Dimensions: 10X5, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 9 Name: Other, Dimensions: 7X3, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch Screened, Outdoor Grill
  • Acreage: 0.2089

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Driveway: Concrete, Side Drive
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Overhead Sewers
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Radiant

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 182
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15121020270000

Green Features

  • Green Features: Low flow commode, Low flow fixtures, Native/drought resistant landscaping
  • Green Supporting Documents: Y

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 14368.37

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 28, 2019
Closed on
Aug 22, 2019
Sold by
Shaughnessy Patrick O and Shaughnessy Kathryn O
Bought by
Murphy Michael M and Murphy Kinga
Seller's Agent
Kara Keller
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Agata Orzechowska
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$777,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,500
-2.69%
Current Estimated Value
$904,871

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$127,371
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.61%
Original Mortgage
$622,000
Outstanding Balance
$543,857
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$370,580

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2010
Sold by
Grant John and Grant Molly
Bought by
Oshaughnessy Patrick U and Oshaughnessy Kathryn M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2007
Sold by
Schmidt Susan M
Bought by
Grant John and Grant Molly

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 2000
Sold by
Lasalle Bank National Assn
Bought by
Schmidt Susan M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 1998
Sold by
Donlan Thomas P
Bought by
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago and Trust #600478-00

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
8.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 1994
Sold by
Henne Stephen J and Henne Susan K
Bought by
Donlan Thomas P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$198,400
Interest Rate
8.62%
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
Murphy Michael M $777,500 Chicago Title
Oshaughnessy Patrick U $822,500 Prairie Title Inc
Grant John $568,000 Cti
Schmidt Susan M -- --
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago $304,000 --
Donlan Thomas P $248,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Murphy Michael M $622,000
Previous Owner Oshaughnessy Patrick U $600,000
Previous Owner Grant John $417,000
Previous Owner American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago $200,000
Previous Owner Donlan Thomas P $198,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/03/2019 09/03/19 Sold $777,500 -2.7% $426 / Sq Ft
07/25/2019 07/25/19 Pending -- -- --
06/28/2019 06/28/19 For Sale $799,000 -- $438 / 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 $17,982 $58,292 $11,830 $46,462
2023 $16,231 $69,000 $11,830 $57,170
2022 $16,231 $53,683 $10,238 $43,445
2021 $15,659 $53,682 $10,237 $43,445
2020 $15,370 $53,682 $10,237 $43,445
2019 $13,726 $47,643 $9,327 $38,316
2018 $14,403 $52,443 $9,327 $43,116
2017 $14,369 $52,443 $9,327 $43,116
2016 $13,532 $44,563 $7,735 $36,828
2015 $14,392 $48,164 $7,735 $40,429
2014 $13,199 $48,164 $7,735 $40,429
2013 $19,563 $71,963 $7,735 $64,228
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10433699

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-102-027-0000