Seller's Agent in 2021
Julie Downey
Compass
(708) 203-0289
27 in this area
75 Total Sales
815 Jackson Ave River Forest, IL 60305
Estimated Value: $1,648,902 - $1,890,000
8
Beds
6
Baths
5,205
Sq Ft
$331/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Heated Floors
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Willard Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- 1-minute walk to Centennial Park
About This Home
As of August 2021Center of River Forest and over 5000 square feet of updated space to Live, Work, Study and Play, all in a super convenient location. Stately and bright mix of charm and elegant living with thoughtfully designed gourmet kitchen featuring a large island with custom storage including docking station for electronics, cozy breakfast nook, mudroom and heated floors. The kitchen flows seamlessly to the open family room with gorgeous views of the private backyard. Spacious 2nd floor has 5 bedrooms, with ample room for the family that works from home and attends online classes. Spacious Primary suite has a walk-in closet, spa-like bath with steam shower, fireplace, heated floors and private balcony.Full 3rd floor could be an ideal in-law,nanny suite, or office with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath and huge studio currently used for exercise but originally designed as an art studio. Large basement with game room, wood paneled office, wine cellar, laundry and plenty of storage. Short walk to schools, library, trains, park, restaurants, Oak Park boutiques and grocery stores. *Successful tax appeal will be reflected on Aug tax bill. 100 x 185 ft lot
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,276
Year Built
- Built in 1917 | Remodeled in 2017
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 188
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Side Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Tile Roof
Interior Spaces
- 5,205 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Skylights
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Storage Room
- Gallery
Flooring
- Wood
- Heated Floors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 8 Bedrooms
- 8 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Steam Shower
- Separate Shower
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Outdoor Grill
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Willard Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- SpacePak Central Air
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 2024
Sold by
Armstrong Cortlandt M and Armstrong Erica F
Bought by
Cortlandt M Armstrong And Erica F Armstrong R and Armstrong
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 29, 2021
Closed on
Aug 25, 2021
Sold by
Parrell Allison B and Allison B Parrell Trust
Bought by
Armstrong Cortlandt M and Armstrong Erica F
Seller's Agent
Julie Downey
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Laura Maychruk
Laura Maychruk Real Estate
List Price
$1,599,000
Sold Price
$1,335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$264,000
-16.51%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.54%
Original Mortgage
$1,335,000
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 1, 2014
Sold by
Parrell Mark J and Parrell Allison
Bought by
Parrell Allison B and Allison B Parrell Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 19, 2010
Sold by
Mcdonnell Dennis J and Mcdonnell Kathleen A
Bought by
Parrell Mark J and Parrell Allison
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$900,000
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cortlandt M Armstrong And Erica F Armstrong R | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Armstrong Cortlandt M | $1,335,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Parrell Allison B | -- | None Available | |
| Parrell Mark J | $1,660,000 | Prairie Title Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Armstrong Cortlandt M | $1,335,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Parrell Mark J | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Parrell Mark J | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Parrell Mark J | $900,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/25/2021 08/25/21 | Sold | $1,335,000 | -10.9% | $256 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2021 06/17/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/14/2021 05/14/21 | Price Changed | $1,499,000 | -3.2% | $288 / Sq Ft |
| 03/04/2021 03/04/21 | Price Changed | $1,549,000 | -3.1% | $298 / Sq Ft |
| 01/29/2021 01/29/21 | For Sale | $1,599,000 | -- | $307 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $14,729 | $134,494 | $22,560 | $111,934 |
| 2023 | $3,845 | $140,000 | $22,560 | $117,440 |
| 2022 | $3,845 | $100,835 | $19,740 | $81,095 |
| 2021 | $23,849 | $100,834 | $19,740 | $81,094 |
| 2020 | $29,698 | $100,834 | $19,740 | $81,094 |
| 2019 | $34,276 | $113,840 | $17,860 | $95,980 |
| 2018 | $32,446 | $113,840 | $17,860 | $95,980 |
| 2017 | $32,348 | $113,840 | $17,860 | $95,980 |
| 2016 | $34,761 | $110,552 | $15,040 | $95,512 |
| 2015 | $34,109 | $110,552 | $15,040 | $95,512 |
| 2014 | $32,003 | $110,552 | $15,040 | $95,512 |
| 2013 | $34,451 | $122,100 | $18,800 | $103,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Julie Downey
-
Laura Maychruk
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Laura Maychruk
Laura Maychruk Real Estate
(708) 205-7044
36 in this area
205 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 10982765
APN: 15-01-414-005-0000
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