Seller's Agent in 2023
Pam MacPherson
@ Properties
(847) 508-8048
4 in this area
374 Total Sales
740 Forest Ave Evanston, IL 60202
Southeast Evanston NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $961,000 - $1,104,791
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,224
Sq Ft
$461/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Walk-In Closet
- Central Air
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Entrance Foyer
- 1-minute walk to Thomas E. Snyder Park & Tot Lot
About This Home
As of November 2023Welcome to one of Southeast Evanston's most coveted streets. 740 Forest has all of the charm and stunning millwork of its original 1887 build and is set on a 50x179 massive lot ready for the next owners expansion or renovation ideas. Perfectly move in ready as it is with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath upstairs including an extra large primary with 2 walk in closets and plenty of space to add an en-suite bath. On the first floor find your gracious entertaining living room with wood burning fireplace, soaring ceilings and beautiful original windows. Great flow to your dining room and first floor office, powder room and quaint kitchen. Your full basement includes a work shop area, laundry, copious amounts of storage and walk out cellar. Possibilities abound with your massive backyard and future great room and kitchen expansion options. A great advantage is your attached garage and front driveway great for extra parking and allowing future possibilities of a pull thru garage to both the alley and Forest Ave. Great walkability to Lake Michigan, Snyder Park, the purple line AND Metra, Chicago Ave restaurants and shopping and so much more! Welcome home! Off market showings start Thursday Oct 12
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475166770 Listed on: 10/15/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,513
Year Built
- Built in 1886
Lot Details
- 9,017
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,224 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Nichols Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 15, 2023
Closed on
Nov 10, 2023
Sold by
Mowery Charlane
Bought by
Gold Bruce and Gold Sarah
Seller's Agent
Pam MacPherson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Avola
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$910,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.22%
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$115,948
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.94%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 24, 1995
Sold by
Freundt James F
Bought by
Edmondson Frances W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,000
Interest Rate
7.76%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 2, 1995
Sold by
Freundt James F and Edmondson Frances W
Bought by
Freundt James F and Edmondson Frances W
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Bruce | $910,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Edmondson Frances W | $81,500 | Rei Title | |
| Edmondson Frances W | -- | Rei Title | |
| Freundt James F | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Edmondson Frances W | $145,151 | |
| Previous Owner | Edmondson Frances W | $165,141 | |
| Previous Owner | Edmondson Frances W | $173,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Edmondson Frances W | $179,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2023 11/21/23 | Sold | $910,000 | +1.2% | $409 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2023 10/15/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/15/2023 10/15/23 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $404 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $16,870 | $73,000 | $27,000 | $46,000 |
| 2023 | $16,163 | $73,000 | $27,000 | $46,000 |
| 2022 | $16,163 | $73,000 | $27,000 | $46,000 |
| 2021 | $17,513 | $69,322 | $14,400 | $54,922 |
| 2020 | $17,339 | $69,322 | $14,400 | $54,922 |
| 2019 | $16,813 | $75,187 | $14,400 | $60,787 |
| 2018 | $16,896 | $65,105 | $12,150 | $52,955 |
| 2017 | $16,471 | $65,105 | $12,150 | $52,955 |
| 2016 | $15,844 | $65,105 | $12,150 | $52,955 |
| 2015 | $14,529 | $56,808 | $10,125 | $46,683 |
| 2014 | $14,405 | $56,808 | $10,125 | $46,683 |
| 2013 | $14,058 | $56,808 | $10,125 | $46,683 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Pam MacPherson
-
Joseph Avola
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Joseph Avola
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(781) 600-2684
1 in this area
15 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11903101
APN: 11-19-409-018-0000
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