$173,000
SOLD JUL 1, 2025

7952 Madison St Unit 1E River Forest, IL 60305

2 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$396/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

3% Below List Price

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • End Unit
  • Living Room
  • Storage
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Laundry Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2025

*OPEN HOUSES CANCELLED. Please schedule a showing* Welcome to this sun-filled, move-in-ready 2-bedroom condo located in the sought-after Lincoln Elementary School District 90. This corner unit is drenched in natural light thanks to an abundance of windows and offers a smart, spacious layout perfect for comfortable living. The large living and dining area flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and ample cabinetry-perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Both bedrooms are oversized and versatile, offering plenty of space for king-sized beds, home offices, or personal retreats. You'll also love the exceptional closet space, updated bathroom, and included parking spot-an added benefit in such a well-connected location. Just steps from public transportation, local restaurants, parks, and top-rated schools, this home offers both convenience and community. Recent property tax reduction makes this home an even more attractive purchase. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or new to the area, this condo delivers on size, light, location, and value.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Charis Romanach

Black Label Realty Co. License #475189279 Listed on: 05/21/2025

Black Label Realty Co.

Co-Listed By

Mark Quesada

Black Label Realty Co. License #475144827

Last Buyer's Agent

Doug Blount

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #471012597

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,068

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • End Unit

HOA Fees

  • $396 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Schools

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

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, gas, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 10 Units

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,068

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$396 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Storage
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate,L-shaped
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, Off Street, On Site
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 396
  • Association Amenities: Coin Laundry, Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self Managed
  • Management Contact Name: N/A
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2068.01
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 10

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2011
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Green Paulette J
Current Estimated Value
$212,700

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,000
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2010
Sold by
Grant Darius M
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 13, 2004
Sold by
Grant Darius M and Grant Rosaland J
Bought by
Grant Darius M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 1998
Sold by
Contimortgage Community Bank & Trust Co
Bought by
Durst Karl and Durst Mindi B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,761
Interest Rate
7.13%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $51,500 Cti
Legal Action Court Order -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $88,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $44,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $83,761 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Sold $173,000 -1.1% --
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 Price Changed $175,000 -1.7% --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 For Sale $178,000 +137.3% --
03/11/2016 03/11/16 Sold $75,000 -6.3% -- View Prior Sale
01/09/2016 01/09/16 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2015 11/06/15 For Sale $80,000 0.0% --
08/08/2015 08/08/15 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2015 07/08/15 Price Changed $80,000 -2.4% --
06/11/2015 06/11/15 For Sale $82,000 -- --
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 $3,760 $17,052 $1,042 $16,010
2024 $3,760 $17,052 $1,042 $16,010
2023 $3,334 $17,052 $1,042 $16,010
2022 $3,334 $13,745 $775 $12,970
2021 $3,239 $13,744 $775 $12,969
2020 $3,234 $13,744 $775 $12,969
2019 $3,130 $13,511 $702 $12,809
2018 $2,961 $13,511 $702 $12,809
2017 $2,968 $13,511 $702 $12,809
2016 $3,469 $13,282 $581 $12,701
2015 $3,369 $13,282 $581 $12,701
2014 $2,570 $13,282 $581 $12,701
2013 $2,823 $12,636 $581 $12,055
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12371672

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-318-042-1008