NOT LISTED FOR SALE

753 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $776,969 - $1,089,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,163 Sq Ft
$424/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 14, 2023

Last sale price $674,000 $312 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,012/month

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Gazebo
  • Roosevelt Middle School Rated A
  • Corner Lot
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of April 2023

PERFECT HOME & PERFECT LOCATION!! This 4 bedroom Brick/Hardie Board home is walking distance to Metra Station, Keystone Park & both schools. The current owners have thoughtfully made numerous improvements to the home. From the roof to the basement! (Roof, gutters & Hardie board siding on rear of home (2017) New energy efficient boiler (2020), PermaSeal drain-tile system/sump pump & ejector pump (2021) Basement remodeled (2022) The home offers a fresh, bright kitchen that opens to the cozy family room. Generous sized Living and Dining room with custom lighting. 1st floor sunroom/playroom overlooks the treelined street. 2nd floor offers 4 bedrooms(designer paint colored) with 2 FULL baths. Need a walk-in closet? you will love this customized walk-in closet which is adjacent to the primary bedroom. Deep park-like yard that has been professionally landscaped PLUS a beautiful refurbished Gazebo complete with electric & window treatments - your sanctuary awaits! This home is not to be missed! See drop down menu for complete list of improvements

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Colleen Navigato

Compass License #475134714 Listed on: 03/02/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Kara Keller

Baird & Warner License #471000649

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,592

Year Built

  • Built in 1909

Lot Details

  • 8,590 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 48x184
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Side Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,163 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Gazebo

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Partial Air Conditioning Available
  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,592

Year Built

Built in 1909

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 2163
  • Room Type: Foyer, Recreation Room, Sun Room, Walk In Closet, Storage, Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard
  • OtherStructures: Gazebo
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Limestone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Side Drive
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Partial, Window/Wall Unit - 1
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1972
  • Lot Dimensions: 48X184
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 15592
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2024
Sold by
Schauer Marie Claude
Bought by
Marie-Claude Schauer Self-Declaration Of Trus and Schauer
Current Estimated Value
$917,492

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2023
Closed on
Apr 12, 2023
Sold by
Bartolucci William J and Bartolucci Elizabeth M
Bought by
Schauer Marie Claude
Seller's Agent
Colleen Navigato
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kara Keller
Baird & Warner
List Price
$669,000
Sold Price
$674,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.75%
Views
17

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.69%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2013
Closed on
Feb 12, 2014
Sold by
Sperduto Vincent and Sperduto Bridget
Bought by
Bartolucci William J and Bartolucci Elizabeth M
Seller's Agent
Steve Scheuring
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Stacy Karel
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.09%
Original Mortgage
$408,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2000
Sold by
Campbell Ronald M and Campbell Catherine M
Bought by
Sperduto Vincent and Sperduto Bridget

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
8.14%
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
Marie-Claude Schauer Self-Declaration Of Trus -- None Listed On Document
Schauer Marie Claude $674,000 None Listed On Document
Bartolucci William J $510,000 Commonwealth Land Title Insu
Sperduto Vincent $360,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bartolucci William J $408,000
Previous Owner Sperduto Vincent $288,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/14/2023 04/14/23 Sold $674,000 +0.7% $312 / Sq Ft
03/03/2023 03/03/23 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2023 03/02/23 For Sale $669,000 +31.2% $309 / Sq Ft
02/14/2014 02/14/14 Sold $510,000 -4.7% $236 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/16/2013 12/16/13 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2013 09/30/13 For Sale $535,000 -- $247 / 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
2025 $14,970 $75,454 $11,170 $64,284
2024 $14,970 $58,000 $11,170 $46,830
2023 $14,750 $58,000 $11,170 $46,830
2022 $14,750 $49,097 $9,666 $39,431
2021 $15,592 $53,468 $9,666 $43,802
2020 $15,305 $53,468 $9,666 $43,802
2019 $16,334 $56,046 $8,806 $47,240
2018 $15,461 $56,046 $8,806 $47,240
2017 $15,424 $56,046 $8,806 $47,240
2016 $16,237 $52,970 $7,303 $45,667
2015 $16,740 $52,970 $7,303 $45,667
2014 $14,590 $52,970 $7,303 $45,667
2013 $12,560 $47,145 $7,303 $39,842
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11728667

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-102-001-0000