NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7205 Iowa St River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $837,815 - $885,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,259 Sq Ft
$381/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2021

Last sale price $648,000 $287 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,862/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of April 2021

This amazing center entrance colonial is located in the beautiful SE corner of River Forest. Pristine oak floors, new windows with custom window treatments and crisp clean decor grace this space. The large entry foyer greets you and flows into the grand living room with stately arched-brick wood-burning fireplace. The front sunroom is perfect as an office or study space. The bright formal dining room is ready for your favorite holiday party. The updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless appliances and newly painted cabinets can handle your finest cuisine. Don't miss the breakfast room that looks out over your own park-like back yard! On the second level you will find all 3 bedrooms including the primary bedroom with en suite bath with dual sinks and large closets. On this level you will also find the updated marble-tiled main bath and two more large bedrooms. At the end of the day retreat to the large lower level rec room with gorgeous original pine paneling and wet bar. This home has been meticulously maintained - rewired - all copper plumbing including new copper water service from the street - custom closets - double & triple paned windows and so much more! Walk to great schools, all forms of transportation including Metra and Green Line, shops, dining, parks and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Scheuring

Baird & Warner License #475135445 Listed on: 03/17/2021

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Rory Fiedler

Better Real Estate, LLC License #475169249

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1922

Lot Details

  • 9,191

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Breakfast Room
  • Workroom
  • Recreation Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Utilities

  • SpacePak Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $1,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1922

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Colonial
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1922
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1922

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 24X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: DP,WT
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Basement
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Window Treatments
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Window Treatments
  • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Additional Rooms: Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Workroom, Sun/Florida Room Heated, Foyer, Storage
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Window Treatments
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 15X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Window Treatments
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 30X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Window Treatments
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Work Rm, Dimensions: 10X7, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Window Treatments
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Dimensions: 22X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Window Treatments
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 19X7, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 23X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other, Windows: None
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2259
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Block
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 4
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Street
  • Number Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Space Pac
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Radiators

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X184
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15014180100000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 8867.59

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2021
Closed on
Apr 30, 2021
Sold by
Elsner David J and Morrison Suzanne M
Bought by
Perks Kyle and Cogan Marguerite
Seller's Agent
Steve Scheuring
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Rory Fiedler
Better Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$648,000
Sold Price
$648,000
Current Estimated Value
$860,704

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$212,704
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.29%
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Outstanding Balance
$498,002
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$362,703

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2000
Sold by
Dixon Michael J and Dixon Toietta L
Bought by
Elsner David J and Morrison Suzanne M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Interest Rate
7.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 1995
Sold by
Oneill Christopher W and Oneill Corrine K
Bought by
Dixon Michael J and Dixon Toietta L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$236,550
Interest Rate
8.12%
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
Perks Kyle $648,000 Chicago Title
Elsner David J $360,000 --
Dixon Michael J $373,500 1St American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Perks Kyle $548,250
Previous Owner Elsner David J $170,000
Previous Owner Dixon Michael J $236,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/30/2021 04/30/21 Sold $648,000 0.0% $287 / Sq Ft
03/19/2021 03/19/21 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2021 03/17/21 For Sale $648,000 -- $287 / 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 $16,066 $55,886 $11,040 $44,846
2023 $13,886 $62,000 $11,040 $50,960
2022 $13,886 $43,000 $22,540 $20,460
2021 $12,337 $43,000 $22,540 $20,460
2020 $12,124 $43,000 $22,540 $20,460
2019 $8,868 $31,994 $20,470 $11,524
2018 $9,609 $36,132 $20,470 $15,662
2017 $9,592 $36,132 $20,470 $15,662
2016 $10,666 $35,654 $17,020 $18,634
2015 $10,439 $35,654 $17,020 $18,634
2014 $9,578 $35,654 $17,020 $18,634
2013 $10,596 $40,185 $9,200 $30,985
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD11014410

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-418-010-0000