NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7541 Brown Ave Unit F Forest Park, IL 60130

Estimated Value: $315,000 - $397,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,492 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 14, 2023

Last sale price $330,000 $221 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,111/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • End Unit
  • Breakfast Room
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of September 2023

Don't miss out on this incredible townhouse in a prime location, offering two bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. Situated in a corner unit, this home is conveniently located near the green line L and Metra trains and downtown Oak Park and Forest Park. It's the ideal residence for individuals seeking a convenient and low-maintenance lifestyle. ||| With its north, south, and east exposures, this townhouse is bathed in natural light, courtesy of its abundant windows. Spanning three levels, this home offers a delightful combination of hardwood floors and brand-new carpeting installed in 2021. The highlight of the house is the open-concept kitchen, which overlooks the combined living and dining room and the breakfast area. The kitchen features a peninsula with bar seating, granite countertops, modern appliances, and a newer refrigerator and dishwasher. The adjacent breakfast area offers a peaceful view of the spacious balcony accessible through sliding glass doors. ||| The expansive living and dining room boasts 10-foot ceilings, elegant crown moldings, and a wood-burning, gas-start fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, there is a lower-level office with new flooring from 2022, perfect for those who work from home. This office space has a convenient half bathroom, garage access, and laundry facilities. ||| Natural light fills the stairwell on the third floor, thanks to a large skylight above, enhancing the bright and airy ambiance of the townhouse. As an added bonus, this property has a 2-car built-in garage and two exterior parking spaces, making it perfect for individuals with work trucks or those looking to transform the garage into a dream hobby space. ||| With its abundant natural light, modern amenities, and spacious living areas, this home is perfect for those seeking proximity to shops and restaurants. Don't miss this opportunity to own a townhouse that combines convenience and comfort in an unbeatable location. ||| Home warranty included with Home Warranty of America until July 2024.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joelle Venzera

Compass License #475163719 Listed on: 06/07/2023

Compass

Co-Listed By

Steve Nasralla

Compass License #475130818

Last Buyer's Agent

Barbara Oborne

The HomeCourt Real Estate License #475141142

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,110

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • End Unit

HOA Fees

  • $481 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Stucco Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems
  • Radon Mitigation System
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,492 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Schools

  • Garfield Elementary School
  • Forest Park Middle School
  • Proviso East High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 36 Units
  • Barry Dodero Association, Phone Number (708) 622-9248
  • Brown Street Station Subdivision
  • Property managed by barry@mcareservices.com

Amenities

  • Common Area

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,110

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$481 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Brown Street Station
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit
  • LivingArea: 1492
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Terrace
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1492
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Square Footage Comments: The balcony is 143 sq. ft., and the garage is 345 sq. ft.
  • Total Sq Ft: 1492
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Plans

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, End Unit
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: EIFS (e.g. Dryvit).

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Number of Cars: 4
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 481
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: barry@mcareservices.com
  • Management Contact Name: Barry Dodero
  • Management Phone: 708-622-9248
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Garfield Elementary School
  • High School: Proviso East High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Forest Park Middle School
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy
  • Elementary School #2: Grant-White Elementary School

Lot Info

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

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8109.96
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 36

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2023
Closed on
Sep 12, 2023
Sold by
Tserennadmid Bulgan and Tserennadmid Batzaya
Bought by
Wickers Lindsay
Seller's Agent
Joelle Venzera
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Oborne
The HomeCourt Real Estate
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-9.59%
Views
225
Current Estimated Value
$365,995

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,995
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.00%
Original Mortgage
$264,000
Outstanding Balance
$258,177
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$107,818

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 28, 2018
Closed on
Apr 9, 2019
Sold by
Messick Daniel G and Messick Holly L
Bought by
Tserennadmid Bulgan and Davaadelger Batzaya
Seller's Agent
Ken Van Santen
Baird & Warner, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Joelle Venzera
Compass
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-4.97%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.36%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2005
Sold by
Baker Jason and Baker Sisavanh
Bought by
Messick Daniel G and Messick Holly L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$261,600
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2003
Sold by
Suga Rick and Suga Kamaljit
Bought by
Baker Jason and Baker Sisavanh

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2002
Sold by
Languido Darah
Bought by
Mendoza Alejandro and Languido Darah

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$267,000
Interest Rate
5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2001
Sold by
Firstar Bank Na
Bought by
Suga Rick and Suga Kamaljit

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,150
Interest Rate
5.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 1998
Sold by
Brown Street Ltd Partnership
Bought by
Brimm Rufus

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,200
Interest Rate
6.87%
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
Wickers Lindsay $330,000 First American Title Insurance
Tserennadmid Bulgan $285,000 Baird & Warner Ttl Svcs Inc
Messick Daniel G $327,000 First American Title Ins Co
Baker Jason $280,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Mendoza Alejandro -- First American Title
Suga Rick $237,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Brimm Rufus $174,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wickers Lindsay $264,000
Previous Owner Tserennadmid Bulgan $195,000
Previous Owner Messick Daniel G $261,600
Previous Owner Baker Jason $224,000
Previous Owner Mendoza Alejandro $267,000
Previous Owner Suga Rick $225,150
Previous Owner Brimm Rufus $148,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/14/2023 09/14/23 Sold $330,000 -1.5% $221 / Sq Ft
07/27/2023 07/27/23 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2023 07/18/23 Price Changed $335,000 -5.6% $225 / Sq Ft
06/20/2023 06/20/23 Price Changed $355,000 -2.7% $238 / Sq Ft
06/07/2023 06/07/23 For Sale $365,000 +28.1% $245 / Sq Ft
04/09/2019 04/09/19 Sold $285,000 -3.4% $139 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/20/2019 02/20/19 Pending -- -- --
01/25/2019 01/25/19 Price Changed $294,900 -1.7% $144 / Sq Ft
11/28/2018 11/28/18 For Sale $299,900 -- $146 / 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 $8,461 $31,488 $1,507 $29,981
2023 $8,506 $31,487 $1,506 $29,981
2022 $8,506 $27,153 $1,695 $25,458
2021 $8,110 $27,152 $1,694 $25,458
2020 $7,979 $27,152 $1,694 $25,458
2019 $7,888 $25,833 $1,544 $24,289
2018 $7,724 $25,833 $1,544 $24,289
2017 $7,574 $25,833 $1,544 $24,289
2016 $7,326 $22,941 $1,393 $21,548
2015 $7,167 $22,941 $1,393 $21,548
2014 $7,051 $22,941 $1,393 $21,548
2013 $5,384 $19,276 $1,393 $17,883
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11800663

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-400-030-1016