NOT LISTED FOR SALE

747 Thatcher Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $620,000 - $761,329

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
$410/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 01, 2023

Last sale price $650,000 $382 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,201/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Roosevelt Middle School Rated A
  • Georgian Architecture
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of December 2023

Exquisite Brick Georgian Home with Timeless Elegance Welcome to 747 Thatcher Avenue, River Forest, IL - a remarkable residence that effortlessly blends classic architecture with modern comfort. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.1-bathroom home boasts a 2-car garage and an array of fantastic features that make it the perfect place to call home. As you enter this charming Georgian-style home, you'll be immediately captivated by the warm and inviting living room, complete with a gas fireplace and a large window that floods the room with natural light. The rich hardwood floors throughout the main level add a touch of timeless sophistication. The spacious dining room showcases built-in cabinets and exquisite lighting, creating an elegant atmosphere for your family gatherings and entertaining. The adjacent family room offers convenient deck access, providing an indoor-outdoor connection for leisurely moments. The kitchen is a true culinary haven, featuring a breakfast nook, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a pantry for all your storage needs. It's the perfect place to prepare meals and create lasting memories. Upstairs, you'll discover the serene Primary Suite, complete with a walk-out porch - a private oasis for relaxation. The new Primary Bath boasts dual sinks, ensuring both convenience and luxury. Neutral paint throughout the home provides a blank canvas for you to make your own mark. The finished basement offers additional living space for your enjoyment and creativity. Large enough for an additional family room, home office, playroom, gym or whatever your heart desires. You'll also find the convenience of a laundry area, making chores a breeze. Step outside to your fenced-in yard, complete with a deck - an ideal space for outdoor entertaining, barbecues, or just unwinding with friends and family. The lush surroundings make it an enchanting retreat. Notably, this lovely home is conveniently situated across from the Trailside Museum, allowing you to embrace nature and explore the great outdoors right at your doorstep. Additional features include new lighting throughout the home, ensuring a bright and welcoming atmosphere. 747 Thatcher Avenue is more than a home; it's a lifestyle. Discover the perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience in this beautiful Georgian residence. Only a short distance to the Metra Station. Recent updates include: 2018: Roof, Radon remediation system + Washer/Dryer, 2019: New AC unit + Primary Bedroom Walk In Closet, 2020: Basement Remodel, 2021: New Primary bath. Your dream home awaits!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracy Anderson

Compass License #471008429 Listed on: 10/19/2023

Compass

Co-Listed By

Steve Nasralla

Compass License #475130818

Last Buyer's Agent

Sondra Savino

Compass License #475142425

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,296

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 10,411

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Georgian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,700 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Laundry Chute

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Lot Dimensions are 65x147

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,296

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Georgian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry
  • LivingArea: 1700
  • Room Type: Foyer, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1700
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm,L-shaped
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Square Footage Comments: Basement is an additional 734 square feet.
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • List Price: 650000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(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: In Unit, Laundry Chute, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 65X147
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14295.77
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 19, 2023
Closed on
Nov 22, 2023
Sold by
Carroll Nicholas Joseph and Carroll Alexandra
Bought by
Goedert Robert and Goedert Danielle
Seller's Agent
Tracy Anderson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sondra Savino
Compass
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Views
55
Current Estimated Value
$696,332

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$46,332
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.32%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2018
Closed on
Oct 9, 2018
Sold by
Washington Jared
Bought by
Carroll Nicholas Joseph and Carroll Alexandra
Seller's Agent
Andrea Routen
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Howe Gajewski
Beyond Properties Realty Group
List Price
$519,900
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-3.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.24%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2004
Sold by
Prieto Flora C
Bought by
Washington Kevin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$436,950
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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
Goedert Robert $650,000 Chicago Title Insurance Compan
Carroll Nicholas Joseph $500,000 Greater Illinois Title
Washington Kevin $546,500 Prairie Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Carroll Nicholas Joseph $400,000
Previous Owner Washington Kevin $385,500
Previous Owner Washington Kevin $400,000
Previous Owner Washington Kevin $436,950
Previous Owner Dombrowski Gerald $50,000
Previous Owner Vandyke David $150,000
Closed Washington Kevin $54,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/01/2023 12/01/23 Sold $650,000 0.0% $382 / Sq Ft
10/25/2023 10/25/23 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2023 10/19/23 For Sale $650,000 +30.0% $382 / Sq Ft
10/12/2018 10/12/18 Sold $500,000 -3.8% $294 / Sq Ft
08/13/2018 08/13/18 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2018 07/03/18 For Sale $519,900 -- $306 / 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 $16,887 $65,000 $12,480 $52,520
2023 $14,815 $65,000 $12,480 $52,520
2022 $14,815 $49,300 $10,920 $38,380
2021 $14,296 $49,299 $10,920 $38,379
2020 $14,038 $49,299 $10,920 $38,379
2019 $14,337 $49,614 $9,880 $39,734
2018 $13,571 $49,614 $9,880 $39,734
2017 $13,540 $49,614 $9,880 $39,734
2016 $13,340 $43,965 $8,320 $35,645
2015 $13,065 $43,965 $8,320 $35,645
2014 $11,984 $43,965 $8,320 $35,645
2013 $13,780 $51,466 $8,320 $43,146
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11908144

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-11-206-002-0000