$199,900

812 Thomas Ave Unit 5 Forest Park, IL 60130

Estimated payment $1,640/month

Total Views 2,983
2 Beds
1 Bath
896 Sq Ft
$223 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Balcony
  • Intercom
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Frame Window
  • 3-minute walk to Park District of Forest Park

About This Home

Welcome to this nicely maintained 2-bedroom condo, ideally situated just across the street from the Forest Park Park District. This home offers an open-concept layout with a private balcony overlooking the park, perfect for relaxing. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, an assigned parking space, and additional storage. The kitchen is equipped with a new Bosch dishwasher (2024), a new refrigerator (2025), and vinyl plank flooring installed in 2023. The primary bedroom offers plenty of room to unwind, while additional updates include newer windows, upgraded electrical, and a new roof (2020). Three window A/C units are also included. With low HOA fees and easy access to I-290, local restaurants, and shopping, this condo combines comfort, value, and an unbeatable location.

Listing Agent

Sarah Machmouchi

Redfin Corporation License #475130958 Listed on: 08/07/2025

Redfin Corporation

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,739

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

HOA Fees

  • $150 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 896 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Aluminum Window Frames
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Schools

  • Betsy Ross Elementary School
  • Forest Park Middle School
  • Proviso East High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 6 Units

Amenities

  • Common Area
  • Community Storage Space

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,739

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$150 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 2
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Open Floorplan
  • LivingArea: 896
  • Other Equipment: Intercom, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s),Sliding Doors
  • Window Features: Aluminum Frames,Insulated Windows,Screens,Wood Frames
  • Flooring: Vinyl

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 199900
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds
  • OtherStructures: None
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, On Site, Other
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Electric, Baseboard
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, In Bathroom
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 150
  • Association Amenities: Storage, Park
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self Managed
  • Management Contact Name: -
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Betsy Ross Elementary School
  • High School: Proviso East High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Forest Park Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 91
  • Elementary School #2: Field Stevenson Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4739
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 6

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $4,739 $15,780 $781 $14,999
2023 $4,041 $15,780 $781 $14,999
2022 $4,041 $11,276 $521 $10,755
2021 $3,838 $11,275 $520 $10,755
2020 $3,741 $11,275 $520 $10,755
2019 $3,734 $10,605 $468 $10,137
2018 $3,657 $10,605 $468 $10,137
2017 $3,577 $10,605 $468 $10,137
2016 $3,171 $8,848 $416 $8,432
2015 $3,121 $8,848 $416 $8,432
2014 -- $8,848 $416 $8,432
2013 -- $10,009 $416 $9,593
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/07/2025 08/07/25 For Sale $199,900 +42.9% $223 / Sq Ft
01/22/2021 01/22/21 Sold $139,900 0.0% $158 / Sq Ft
11/24/2020 11/24/20 Pending -- -- --
11/24/2020 11/24/20 For Sale $139,900 0.0% $158 / Sq Ft
11/23/2020 11/23/20 Off Market $139,900 -- --
11/05/2020 11/05/20 Price Changed $139,900 -3.5% $158 / Sq Ft
10/26/2020 10/26/20 For Sale $145,000 +9.4% $163 / Sq Ft
06/19/2018 06/19/18 Sold $132,500 +1.9% $149 / Sq Ft
05/07/2018 05/07/18 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2018 05/01/18 For Sale $130,000 +62.5% $146 / Sq Ft
02/17/2016 02/17/16 Sold $80,000 -3.0% --
01/18/2016 01/18/16 Pending -- -- --
01/05/2016 01/05/16 Price Changed $82,500 -13.1% --
11/12/2015 11/12/15 Price Changed $94,900 -4.1% --
08/24/2015 08/24/15 For Sale $99,000 0.0% --
05/16/2015 05/16/15 Pending -- -- --
03/16/2015 03/16/15 For Sale $99,000 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $139,000 Alliance Title Corporation
Warranty Deed $132,500 Liberty Title & Escrow Co
Deed $80,000 Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title Land Trust Co
Trustee Deed $68,000 --
Warranty Deed $65,000 --
Trustee Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $131,955 New Conventional
Previous Owner $108,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $7,500 Second Mortgage Made To Cover Down Payment
Previous Owner $15,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12438268

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-13-403-040-1005