NOT LISTED FOR SALE

734 Monroe Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $970,000 - $1,125,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
1,162 Sq Ft
$898/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 12, 2012

Last sale price $845,000 $727 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,485/month

87 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Steam Shower
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Roosevelt Middle School Rated A
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 2-minute walk to Centennial Park

About This Home

As of December 2012

This awesome family home has it all. Totally renovated top to bottom. Gorgeous gourmet chef's kitchen. Open flrplan with a fam rm off the kitchen. French doors lead to giant screened porch. First flr libr, off/bdr w/full bath. Lg lvg rm and formal dng rm. Newly finished LL fam rm w/half bath. Lg mstr suite w/walk in closet & spa bath.Generous rm sizes. Laundry 2nd fl & LL. Grt fenced yard-wlk to train. Quick close.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tony & Kathy Iwersen

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471005402 Listed on: 08/20/2012

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Greer Haseman

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475109657

@properties   Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Other

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,732

Year Built

  • 1923

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Indoor Grill
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Lake Michigan Water

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,732

Year Built

1923

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Interior Features

  • Total # Of Rooms: 11
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Grill-Indoor, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Type/Details: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic: Full, Pull Down Stair, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Master Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
  • Master Bedroom Size: 17X15
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Second Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
  • Second Bedroom Size: 17X12
  • Second Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Third Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
  • Third Bedroom Size: 15X12
  • Third Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fourth Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
  • Fourth Bedroom Size: 13X11
  • Fourth Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink
  • Living Room Level: Main Level
  • Living Room Size: 20X14
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Dining Room Level: Main Level
  • Dining Room Size: 14X11
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: Main Level
  • Family Room Size: 16X14
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island
  • Kitchen Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen Size: 16X16
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking Type: Garage
  • Garage Type: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Heat/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, Zoned

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Junior High Dist: 90
  • Junior High: Roosevelt School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X174
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Wooded

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 20, 2012
Closed on
Dec 10, 2012
Sold by
Dwyer Paul and Dwyer Barbara
Bought by
Kellogg Deborah
Seller's Agent
Tony & Kathy Iwersen
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Greer Haseman
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$845,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$104,000
-10.96%
Current Estimated Value
$1,043,394

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$198,394
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.64%
Original Mortgage
$259,000
Outstanding Balance
$116,600
Interest Rate
3.34%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Estimated Equity
$923,291

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2009
Sold by
Marks Casimer M and Marks Brookann
Bought by
Dwyer Paul and Dwyer Barbara

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2003
Sold by
Kuntz Donald R and Kuntz Rebecca D
Bought by
Marks Casimer M and Marks Brookann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$404,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 1996
Sold by
Reid David R and Reid Margaret E
Bought by
Kuntz Donald and Kuntz Rebecca

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
7.75%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Kellogg Deborah $845,000 None Available
Dwyer Paul $1,000,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Marks Casimer M $505,000 Prairie Title
Kuntz Donald $265,000 Prairie Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kellogg Deborah $259,000
Open Kellogg Deborah $417,000
Previous Owner Marks Casimer M $795,000
Previous Owner Marks Casimer M $208,000
Previous Owner Marks Casimer M $50,000
Previous Owner Marks Casimer M $434,000
Previous Owner Marks Casimer M $25,000
Previous Owner Marks Casimer M $404,000
Previous Owner Kuntz Donald R $198,000
Previous Owner Kuntz Donald $210,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2012 12/12/12 Sold $845,000 -3.4% $727 / Sq Ft
11/15/2012 11/15/12 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2012 11/07/12 Price Changed $875,000 -5.4% $753 / Sq Ft
09/29/2012 09/29/12 Price Changed $925,000 -2.5% $796 / Sq Ft
08/20/2012 08/20/12 For Sale $949,000 -- $817 / 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 $21,732 $78,658 $11,310 $67,348
2023 $18,701 $82,698 $11,310 $71,388
2022 $18,701 $61,333 $9,788 $51,545
2021 $18,038 $61,331 $9,787 $51,544
2020 $19,160 $66,156 $9,787 $56,369
2019 $17,232 $58,937 $8,917 $50,020
2018 $17,276 $62,221 $8,917 $53,304
2017 $18,795 $67,557 $8,917 $58,640
2016 $17,280 $56,213 $7,395 $48,818
2015 $16,936 $56,213 $7,395 $48,818
2014 $17,524 $63,103 $7,395 $55,708
2013 $13,083 $46,369 $7,395 $38,974
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08141443

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-201-016-0000