NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7855 Greenfield St River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $1,346,867 - $1,800,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,198 Sq Ft
$477/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 10, 2012

Last sale price $1,195,000 $374 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,167/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Recreation Room
  • Radiant Floor
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Wooded Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of December 2012

This exquisite, professionally designed, 4 bdrm, 3 1/2 bath Tudor home has style, design & quality . Beautiful large step down living room bands of windows and a limestone fireplace. Family rm features fireplace w/custom cabinetry and french doors that open to a gorgeous patio. Top of the line chef's kitchen extends into breakfast rm with wonderful backyard views. Expansive yd w/screened gazebo,terrace & firepit.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tony & Kathy Iwersen

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471005402 Listed on: 11/12/2012

@properties   Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Kathy Iwersen

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475135543

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Carlson

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475123921

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,015

Year Built

  • Built in 1931

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 180
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shake Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Library
  • Recreation Room
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Radiant Floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Steam Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Gazebo

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Humidifier
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Radiator
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • English Tudor

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,015

Year Built

Built in 1931

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Tudor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Generator
  • Room Type: Foyer, Library, Mud Room, Recreation Room
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco, Stone
  • ExteriorFeatures: Fire Pit
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • OtherStructures: Gazebo
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Shake
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Electric, Steam, Radiant, Radiator(s), Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Radiant Floor
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: WILLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • High School: OAK PARK & RIVER FOREST HIGH SCH
  • Middle/Junior School: ROOSEVELT SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 180
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 25015
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2012
Closed on
Oct 30, 2012
Sold by
Polley John W and Polley Kimberly A
Bought by
Smith Hugh and Carlson Caroline E
Seller's Agent
Tony & Kathy Iwersen
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Carlson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$1,239,000
Sold Price
$1,195,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-3.55%
Current Estimated Value
$1,526,217

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$331,217
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.86%
Original Mortgage
$956,000
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 1995
Sold by
Cecola Terrance L and Cecola Angela M
Bought by
Polley John W and Polley Kimberly A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$542,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
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
Smith Hugh $1,195,000 Prairie Title
Polley John W $677,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Smith Hugh $956,000
Previous Owner Polley John W $542,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/10/2012 12/10/12 Sold $1,195,000 -3.6% $374 / Sq Ft
11/30/2012 11/30/12 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2012 11/12/12 For Sale $1,239,000 -- $387 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $27,932 $108,000 $22,200 $85,800
2024 $27,932 $108,000 $22,200 $85,800
2023 $27,913 $108,000 $22,200 $85,800
2022 $27,913 $92,596 $19,425 $73,171
2021 $26,932 $92,595 $19,425 $73,170
2020 $26,440 $92,595 $19,425 $73,170
2019 $23,286 $81,183 $17,575 $63,608
2018 $23,858 $81,183 $17,575 $63,608
2017 $22,968 $84,509 $17,575 $66,934
2016 $29,083 $94,686 $14,800 $79,886
2015 $29,924 $94,686 $14,800 $79,886
2014 $27,410 $94,686 $14,800 $79,886
2013 $25,774 $91,347 $14,800 $76,547
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 08218269

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-110-002-0000

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