NOT LISTED FOR SALE

734 Keystone Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $1,320,117 - $1,702,000

7 Beds
3 Baths
4,000 Sq Ft
$379/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 12, 2016

Last sale price $1,175,000 $294 Per Sq Ft

Est. 29% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,098/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Floors
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Bonus Room
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of August 2016

River Forest living is at its finest! The incredible curb appeal, striking architectural details and superb location make this a very special home. Meticulous homeowners made every decision w/ quality and longevity in mind. The large and gracious parlor/living room is open to a sunny family room and kitchen, making entertaining a breeze. The state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen, powder room and mud room, done in 2013, boast high-end finishes and refined taste. Recently rebuilt porches and patio create beautiful gathering places. Gorgeous landscaping surrounds the entire home. The exterior of the house and garage were recently painted & restored. As many as 7 bedrooms are available on the 2nd and 3rd floors for flexible use-bonus room, office, guest space, library etc. The basement is the perfect hang out space w/ a built in wet bar and pool table! Walk to top-notch, Lincoln Elementary, Roosevelt Middle and St. Luke Schools as well as Metra, parks and shopping. A perfect family home

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Maychruk

Laura Maychruk Real Estate License #471021717 Listed on: 04/17/2016

Co-Listed By

David Gullo

Gullo & Associates License #471004288

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Maychruk

Laura Maychruk Real Estate License #471021717 Listed on: 04/17/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,571

Year Built

  • 1893

Lot Details

  • 0.31

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Carport
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Tile Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Breakfast Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Shower Body Spray
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Property is near a bus stop

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,571

Year Built

1893

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 3
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1893
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1893

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 14
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs, Gas Starter, Decorative Only
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 7
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Full Body Spray Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 7
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 17X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus, 5th Bedroom, 6th Bedroom, 7th Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Office, Storage
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 19X16, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 2 Name: 6th Bdrm, Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: 7th Bdrm, Dimensions: 11X9, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 18X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 15X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Office, Dimensions: 9X7, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Bonus, Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 5X3, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 9 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Other
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 4000
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 28X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Stone
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar, Frame
  • Roof Type: Tile
  • Acreage: 0.3168

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 5
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Driveway
  • Number Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), Carport
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas

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: 60 X 230
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15121000040000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 21673.66

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2016
Closed on
Jun 30, 2016
Sold by
Meyer Patrick and Meyer Ute
Bought by
Campbell Michael and Campbell Jenny
Seller's Agent
Laura Maychruk
Laura Maychruk Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Laura Maychruk
Laura Maychruk Real Estate
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$124,000
-9.55%
Total Days on Market
15
Current Estimated Value
$1,516,779

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$341,779
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.94%
Original Mortgage
$998,750
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2000
Sold by
Cone James M and Frymire Cone Ellen
Bought by
Meyer Patrick J and Meyer Ute G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$650,000
Interest Rate
8.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 1996
Sold by
Oconnor William J and Oconnor Margaret P
Bought by
Cone James M and Frymire Cone Ellen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
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
Campbell Michael $1,175,000 First American Title
Meyer Patrick J $830,000 --
Cone James M $400,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Campbell Michael P $190,000
Open Campbell Michael R $915,000
Previous Owner Campbell Michael $998,750
Previous Owner Meyer Patrick J $363,700
Previous Owner Meyer Patrick J $639,000
Previous Owner Meyer Patrick J $650,000
Previous Owner Meyer Patrick J $60,000
Previous Owner Meyer Patrick J $650,000
Previous Owner Cone James M $460,000
Previous Owner Cone James M $320,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/12/2016 08/12/16 Sold $1,175,000 -9.5% $294 / Sq Ft
05/02/2016 05/02/16 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2016 04/17/16 For Sale $1,299,000 -- $325 / 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 $24,571 $97,538 $16,560 $80,978
2023 $24,571 $104,783 $16,560 $88,223
2022 $24,571 $79,512 $14,490 $65,022
2021 $23,691 $79,511 $14,490 $65,021
2020 $25,310 $86,394 $14,490 $71,904
2019 $24,763 $83,199 $13,110 $70,089
2018 $24,136 $85,562 $13,110 $72,452
2017 $25,912 $91,862 $13,110 $78,752
2016 $23,082 $74,247 $11,040 $63,207
2015 $22,635 $74,247 $11,040 $63,207
2014 $21,674 $77,439 $11,040 $66,399
2013 $24,642 $89,963 $11,040 $78,923
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09197894

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-100-004-0000