NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $181,489

1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
1926 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 6, 2026

Last sale price $175,500

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,614 / mo

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Patio
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Building Patio
  • 4-minute walk to Cummings Square

About This Home

As of April 2026

Beautifully updated vintage condo in the heart of River Forest. This light-filled home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern lifestyle, featuring hardwood floors, generous room sizes, and architectural details throughout. The spacious living and dining areas provide ideal flow for everyday living, working from home, or entertaining friends. The kitchen offers great functionality. The outdoor patio is exclusive to this unit only. Convenient storage area and laundry; however, there is space to add an in-unit washer and dryer, if preferred. Well-maintained building, fantastic location near coffee, shopping, dining, and parks. Short walk to Metra or Green Line. Why rent when you can own and build equity in a home that truly reflects your own style? Call for a showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Grimes

Engel & Voelkers Chicago Brokerage Phone: (708) 205-9518 License #475155715 Listed on: 02/09/2026

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Last Buyer's Agent

Lesley Carney

@properties Christies International Real Estate License #475188650

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,794

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

HOA Fees

  • $313 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Potential Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Leased Parking
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Off-Site Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, gas, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 7 Units
  • Michael Filla, HOA President Association, Phone Number (708) 205-9518

Amenities

  • Building Patio
  • Coin Laundry
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 50 lbs
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,794

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$313 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Vintage
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Vintage
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Attribution Contact: (708) 205-9518
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Storage
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Alley, Off Site, Leased
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 313
  • Association Amenities: Coin Laundry, Storage, Patio
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: self managed
  • Management Contact Name: Michael Filla, HOA president
  • Management Phone: 708-205-9518

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: INTEGRAL
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: No
  • Max Pet Weight: 50

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3794.36
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 7

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2026
Closed on
Mar 24, 2026
Sold by
Paras Sethi
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Lisa Grimes
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Lesley Carney
@properties Christies International Real Estate
List Price
$179,500
Sold Price
$175,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-2.23%
Views
430
Current Estimated Value
$181,489

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,989
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.75%
Original Mortgage
$131,250
Outstanding Balance
$130,856
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$50,633

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2021
Closed on
Sep 22, 2021
Sold by
Walker Donald M
Bought by
Sethi Paras
Seller's Agent
Steve Green
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Grimes
Compass
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$132,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-8.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.47%
Original Mortgage
$125,400
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2018
Closed on
Aug 27, 2018
Sold by
Newman Kevin J and Newman Patricia S
Bought by
Walker Donald M
Seller's Agent
Bethanny Alexander
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Steve Green
Baird & Warner
List Price
$126,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.80%
Original Mortgage
$118,750
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 27, 2007
Sold by
Schaaf Jeremy G and Schaaf Heidi
Bought by
Newman Elizabeth E and Newman Patricia S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,400
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2004
Sold by
Kreiss Sara L
Bought by
Schaaf Jeremy G and Schaaf Heidi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,500
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2000
Sold by
Sculles Christopher A
Bought by
Kreiss Sara L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,600
Interest Rate
8.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1994
Sold by
Suburban Trust & Svgs Bank
Bought by
Sculles Christopher A
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$175,500 Prairie Title
Sethi Paras $132,000 Baird & Warner Ttl Svcs Inc
Walker Donald M $125,000 Baird & Warner Title Service
Newman Elizabeth E $168,000 Multiple
Schaaf Jeremy G $159,500 Cti
Kreiss Sara L $87,000 --
Sculles Christopher A $66,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $131,250
Closed Sethi Paras $125,400
Closed Walker Donald M $118,750
Previous Owner Newman Elizabeth E $111,900
Closed Newman Elizabeth E $134,400
Closed Schaaf Jeremy G $126,500
Previous Owner Kreiss Sara L $122,000
Previous Owner Kreiss Sara L $8,691
Previous Owner Kreiss Sara L $69,600
Previous Owner Sculles Christopher A $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/06/2026 04/06/26 Sold $175,500 -2.2% --
03/03/2026 03/03/26 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2026 02/09/26 For Sale $179,500 +36.0% --
09/22/2021 09/22/21 Sold $132,000 -9.0% -- View Prior Sale
07/14/2021 07/14/21 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2021 06/04/21 For Sale $145,000 +16.0% --
09/05/2018 09/05/18 Sold $125,000 -0.8% -- View Prior Sale
07/30/2018 07/30/18 For Sale $126,000 0.0% --
07/28/2018 07/28/18 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2018 07/21/18 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2018 06/18/18 Price Changed $126,000 -6.0% --
06/08/2018 06/08/18 For Sale $134,000 0.0% --
07/26/2016 07/26/16 Rented $1,250 +4.2% --
07/22/2016 07/22/16 Under Contract -- -- --
07/18/2016 07/18/16 For Rent $1,200 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $3,647 $13,324 $1,009 $12,315
2024 $3,647 $13,324 $1,009 $12,315
2023 $3,813 $13,324 $1,009 $12,315
2022 $3,813 $11,810 $1,144 $10,666
2021 $2,637 $11,809 $1,144 $10,665
2020 $2,782 $12,258 $1,144 $11,114
2019 $4,579 $14,750 $1,047 $13,703
2018 $3,325 $14,750 $1,047 $13,703
2017 $3,331 $14,750 $1,047 $13,703
2016 $4,004 $14,944 $872 $14,072
2015 $3,894 $14,944 $872 $14,072
2014 $3,582 $14,944 $872 $14,072
2013 $3,391 $14,646 $872 $13,774
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12564386

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-217-037-1001

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