NOT LISTED FOR SALE

725 Forestview Ave Park Ridge, IL 60068

Estimated Value: $498,000 - $619,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,333 Sq Ft
$415/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 30, 2021

Last sale price $425,000 $319 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,630/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • George B Carpenter Elementary School Rated A
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • 4-minute walk to Wildwood Nature Center

About This Home

As of July 2021

SOLD BEFORE PROCESSING. WELCOME HOME . WONDERFUL LOCATION. PRISTINE CONDITION. SPLIT LEVEL HOME WITH SUB BASEMENT. FREE FLOWING FLOOR PLAN. FOUR LEVELS OF LIVING. COMBINATION LIVING ROOM AND DINING ROOM WITH ROOM FOR ENTERTAINING. DEFINED ENTRY WAY. HARDWOOD FLOORS. THRU OUT.UPDATED CONDITION. EXTERIOR OF HOME COMPLETE FACE BRICK. LOVELY LARGE ENCLOSED YARD WITH SIDE PATIO. PAVER BRICK ON DRIVE WAY AS WELL AS EXTERIOR OF HOME. FAMILY ROOM HAS EXIT DOOR TO REAR OF HOME WITH LOADS OF WINDOWS. IMMACULATE SUB BASEMENT WHICH IS SEMI FINISHED WTH ROOM TO MULTI FUNCTION. LARGE ATTACHED GARAGE WITH REAR EXIT DOOR TO PATIO. GREAT SCHOOL SYSTEM AND CONVENIENTLY LOCATED.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sheila Kula

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475122592 Listed on: 05/09/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Sheila Kula

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475122592 Listed on: 05/09/2021

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,420

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50x132
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Brick Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Bi-Level Home
  • Split Level with Sub
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,333 Sq Ft Home
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Workshop
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Maine South High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Split Level With Sub Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,420

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

6,621 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bi-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level w/ Sub
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Walkout
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 1333
  • Room Type: Workshop, Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Square Footage Comments: This square footage does not include the lower level nor the sub basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Driveway: Brick
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Maine South High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X132
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6419.9
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2025
Sold by
Melger Jessica and Melger Thomas
Bought by
Drake Jessica G and Drake Richard M
Current Estimated Value
$553,091

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$515,000
Outstanding Balance
$510,337
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$42,754

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2022
Sold by
Purcell Sonia and Purcell Tony
Bought by
Melger Thomas and Melger Jessica

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$531,960
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2021
Closed on
Jul 9, 2021
Sold by
Schmitz Fred and Fred Schmitz And Ruth Gill Sch
Bought by
Portugal Glenn and Purcell Sonia
Seller's Agent
Sheila Kula
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sheila Kula
Coldwell Banker Realty
Sold Price
$425,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.96%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2005
Sold by
Schmitz Fred J and Schmitz Ruth Gill
Bought by
Schmitz Fred and Schmitz Ruth Gill

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 16, 2004
Sold by
Schembari Thomas G and Schembari Barbara J
Bought by
Schmitz Fred J and Schmitz Ruth Gil

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 1998
Sold by
Lasalle National Bank
Bought by
Schembari Thomas G and Schembari Barbara J
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Drake Jessica G -- None Listed On Document
Melger Thomas $520,000 Truly Title
Portugal Glenn $425,000 Stewart Title
Schmitz Fred -- None Available
Schmitz Fred J $457,500 Multiple
Schembari Thomas G -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Drake Jessica G $515,000
Previous Owner Melger Thomas $531,960
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/30/2021 07/30/21 Sold $425,000 0.0% $319 / Sq Ft
05/10/2021 05/10/21 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2021 05/10/21 For Sale -- -- --
05/09/2021 05/09/21 For Sale $425,000 -- $319 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $9,361 $53,000 $10,230 $42,770
2024 $9,361 $37,806 $8,580 $29,226
2023 $12,223 $37,806 $8,580 $29,226
2022 $12,223 $47,000 $8,580 $38,420
2021 $8,432 $27,724 $5,610 $22,114
2020 $6,466 $27,724 $5,610 $22,114
2019 $6,420 $30,805 $5,610 $25,195
2018 $6,833 $30,062 $4,950 $25,112
2017 $6,835 $30,062 $4,950 $25,112
2016 $7,074 $30,062 $4,950 $25,112
2015 $6,470 $25,475 $4,290 $21,185
2014 $6,371 $25,475 $4,290 $21,185
2013 $6,005 $25,475 $4,290 $21,185
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sheila Kula

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Sheila Kula

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (847) 778-0282

    1 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Sheila Kula
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11082927

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-27-120-006-0000

Illinois Cook County Park Ridge 60068

725 Forestview Ave, Park Ridge, IL

Not Listed for Sale

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