Tisha Krakowski
RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals
(815) 524-0126
110 Total Sales
1 in River Forest
$250,000 Price
8225 Lake St River Forest, IL 60305
River Forest AreaEstimated Value: $513,000 - $568,875
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,334
Sq Ft
$405/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Property is near park
- Tennis Courts
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of March 2026Welcome to your "Lake Street Paradise!" This charming 3-bedroom River Forest home perfectly balances classic character with functional living. Start your mornings on the expansive enclosed front porch, a versatile space featuring built-in storage and bathed in natural light. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors lead you through a sun-drenched living room anchored by a cozy fireplace-perfect for quiet evenings. Host holidays with ease in the formal dining room, supported by a spacious kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry. Upstairs, find three generous bedrooms and a full bath, providing a peaceful retreat for the whole family. The outdoor space is a true highlight: enjoy summer afternoons reading on the private deck or playing in the large, fenced backyard. Located just steps from the forest preserve and local parks, this home offers the best of community living and nature. Home Updates: New roof - 2018, New AC - 2013, New boiler - 2022, New water heater - 2022, Shed - 2022 Sod - 2023, New sump pump system - 2023, Solar attic fan - 2024 New windows - 2024
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Daniel Cox
Redfin Corporation Brokerage Phone: (224) 699-5002 License #475205843 Listed on: 01/08/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,106
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Home Design
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,334 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Drapes & Rods
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Sink Near Laundry
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Shed
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Property is near park
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 8, 2026
Closed on
Mar 8, 2026
Sold by
Schmit Coryn
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Daniel Cox
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Lewke
Keller Williams Success Realty
List Price
$535,000
Sold Price
$535,000
Views
289
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,192
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.13%
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Outstanding Balance
$263,939
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$276,280
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 9, 2021
Closed on
Dec 29, 2021
Sold by
Supekar Sarang
Bought by
Schmit Coryn M
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Gillian
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Sarah McLean
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$389,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-12.6%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.28%
Original Mortgage
$323,000
Interest Rate
2.88%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 14, 2019
Closed on
Sep 19, 2019
Sold by
Pogvara Jennifer R
Bought by
Supekar Sarang
Seller's Agent
Bobbi Eastman
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Dorothy Gillian
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$317,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,000
-9.43%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.16%
Original Mortgage
$301,150
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 9, 2011
Sold by
Trust Company Of Illinois
Bought by
Chicago Title Land Trust and Trust #17056
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2006
Sold by
Streich Quentin Edward
Bought by
Streich Quentin E and Quentin E Streich 2005 Trust
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Tisha Krakowski
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(224) 287-9194
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$100,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $535,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Compan | ||
| Schmit Coryn M | -- | -- | |
| Supekar Sarang | $317,000 | First American Title | |
| Chicago Title Land Trust | $110,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Streich Quentin E | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $265,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Schmit Coryn M | $323,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Supekar Sarang | $301,150 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/26/2026 03/26/26 | Sold | $535,000 | 0.0% | $401 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/08/2026 01/08/26 | For Sale | $535,000 | +57.4% | $401 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/29/2021 12/29/21 | Sold | $340,000 | -12.6% | $255 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/25/2021 11/25/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/09/2021 09/09/21 | For Sale | $389,000 | +22.7% | $292 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/30/2019 09/30/19 | Sold | $317,000 | -3.6% | $238 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/23/2019 08/23/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/17/2019 08/17/19 | Price Changed | $329,000 | -2.9% | $247 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/12/2019 07/12/19 | Price Changed | $339,000 | -3.1% | $254 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/14/2019 06/14/19 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $262 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $10,676 | $39,000 | $5,986 | $33,014 |
| 2024 | $10,676 | $39,000 | $5,986 | $33,014 |
| 2023 | $10,748 | $39,000 | $5,986 | $33,014 |
| 2022 | $10,748 | $33,282 | $5,150 | $28,132 |
| 2021 | $9,315 | $33,282 | $5,150 | $28,132 |
| 2020 | $10,113 | $33,282 | $5,150 | $28,132 |
| 2019 | $8,853 | $31,946 | $4,732 | $27,214 |
| 2018 | $9,179 | $34,668 | $4,732 | $29,936 |
| 2017 | $9,164 | $34,668 | $4,732 | $29,936 |
| 2016 | $7,239 | $25,000 | $3,897 | $21,103 |
| 2015 | $7,901 | $25,000 | $3,897 | $21,103 |
| 2014 | $7,237 | $25,000 | $3,897 | $21,103 |
| 2013 | $8,876 | $31,457 | $3,897 | $27,560 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Daniel Cox
Seller's Agent in 2026
Daniel Cox
Redfin Corporation
(847) 571-7403
44 Total Sales
-
Tyler Lewke
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Tyler Lewke
Keller Williams Success Realty
(815) 307-2316
842 Total Sales
-
DG
Seller's Agent in 2021
Dorothy Gillian
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
-
Anna Gillian Cramer
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Anna Gillian Cramer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(708) 426-4349
128 Total Sales
-
Sarah McLean
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Sarah McLean
Coldwell Banker Realty
(224) 585-7253
35 Total Sales
-
BE
Seller's Agent in 2019
Bobbi Eastman
Baird Warner
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12540879
APN: 15-11-210-078-0000
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