$380,000
SOLD AUG 3, 2023

8213 Lake St River Forest, IL 60305

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,483 Sq Ft
1948 Built

Recently Sold

$256 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • 5-minute walk to River Forest Station
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near a forest
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of August 2023

SOLD BEFORE PROCESSING.. FRESHLY PAINTED WELL MAINTAINED BRICK TOWNHOME WITH NO HOA FEES! FIRST FLOOR FEATURES A LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE, SEPARATE DINING ROOM WITH SLIDING DOORS THAT LEADS OUT TO YOUR LARGE DECK, KITCHEN AND HALF BATH. THE SECOND LEVEL HAS 3 NICE SIZE BEDROOMS WITH REMODELED FULL SHARED BATH. FAMILY-ROOM IN THE LOWER LEVEL WITH A SEPARATE LAUNDRY ROOM AND STORAGE. PLENTY OF SPACE IN THIS SUPER CUTE TOWNHOME. PRIVATE 2 CAR GARAGE RIGHT OUT YOUR BACKYARD. CONVENIENCE IS EVERYTHING HERE. WALKING DISTANCE TO METRA, PARKS, SCHOOLS AND SHOPPING.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Barnhisel

Compass License #475129023 Listed on: 07/10/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Anne Rosen

Keller Williams Infinity License #475128277

Keller Williams Infinity

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,847

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 26 x 140
  • Fenced Yard
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Half Duplex
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,483 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Location

  • Property is near a forest

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,847

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: 1/2 Duplex
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1/2 Duplex
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit
  • LivingArea: 1483
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 372000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Mature Trees
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 26 X 140
  • 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: 7847.08
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2013
Closed on
Jun 8, 2013
Sold by
Mota Howard and Healy Jean Mota
Bought by
Beilman Andrew and Beilman Carmen
Seller's Agent
Michael Kinnare
Gagliardo Realty Associates LLC
Buyer's Agent
Donna Barnhisel
Compass
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$245,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.62%
Original Mortgage
$240,562
Outstanding Balance
$171,036
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$252,707

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2009
Sold by
Mota Howard F
Bought by
Mota Howard F and Healy Jean Mota
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
Warranty Deed $245,000 Stewart Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $240,562 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 For Sale $400,000 +5.3% $270 / Sq Ft
08/03/2023 08/03/23 Sold $380,000 +2.2% $256 / Sq Ft
07/10/2023 07/10/23 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2023 07/10/23 For Sale $372,000 +51.8% $251 / Sq Ft
06/14/2013 06/14/13 Sold $245,000 0.0% $165 / Sq Ft
04/13/2013 04/13/13 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2013 04/10/13 For Sale $245,000 -- $165 / 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 $9,495 $37,998 $3,904 $34,094
2023 $8,119 $41,000 $3,904 $37,096
2022 $8,119 $28,564 $3,360 $25,204
2021 $7,847 $28,563 $3,359 $25,204
2020 $7,737 $28,563 $3,359 $25,204
2019 $6,706 $25,030 $3,087 $21,943
2018 $6,346 $25,030 $3,087 $21,943
2017 $6,341 $25,030 $3,087 $21,943
2016 $7,083 $24,516 $2,542 $21,974
2015 $6,919 $24,516 $2,542 $21,974
2014 $6,353 $24,516 $2,542 $21,974
2013 $7,611 $26,285 $2,542 $23,743
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11827109

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-11-210-015-0000