827 Thomas Ave Forest Park, IL 60130
Forest Park AreaEstimated payment $3,708/month
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- 3-minute walk to Park District of Forest Park
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully renovated Cape Cod home, where timeless vintage charm meets modern design. Built in 1913, this home sits on a spacious 6,250 sq. ft. double lot and offers approximately 2,100 sq. ft. of living space where each floor is its own functional space. It's ideal for a growing family or even multi-generational living. Distinctive original stained-glass windows and exquisite woodwork on the ceilings enhance the charm of the space, complemented by thoughtfully integrated built-ins and European-style loft. The fully finished basement offers a self-contained living space with two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a full-size kitchen-ideal for in-laws or guests. Laundry room located in the basement, with an additional laundry hookup on the main level for added convenience. This house also presents a great investment apportunity for rent at $3,000 plus income per month. Recent updates include a brand-new HVAC system, roof, siding, and large picture windows at both the front and back of the home, allowing for abundant natural light. Ideal for commuters and families alike, this property offers unbeatable convenience-just a short walk to the Blue Line and steps away from Forest Park Middle School and the Park District. Enjoy easy access to nearby playgrounds, tennis courts, soccer and softball fields, and even an Olympic-sized pool-perfect for active lifestyles and family fun. Sold "AS-IS"
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,010
Year Built
- Built in 1913 | Remodeled in 2023
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,100 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in multiple locations
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $11,413 | $38,001 | $4,688 | $33,313 |
| 2024 | $11,413 | $38,001 | $4,688 | $33,313 |
| 2023 | $8,852 | $38,001 | $4,688 | $33,313 |
| 2022 | $8,852 | $24,698 | $3,594 | $21,104 |
| 2021 | $8,408 | $24,697 | $3,593 | $21,104 |
| 2020 | $8,193 | $24,697 | $3,593 | $21,104 |
| 2019 | $9,648 | $27,401 | $3,281 | $24,120 |
| 2018 | $9,449 | $27,401 | $3,281 | $24,120 |
| 2017 | $9,242 | $27,401 | $3,281 | $24,120 |
| 2016 | $8,998 | $25,109 | $2,968 | $22,141 |
| 2015 | $8,857 | $25,109 | $2,968 | $22,141 |
| 2014 | $8,690 | $25,109 | $2,968 | $22,141 |
| 2013 | $8,573 | $26,508 | $2,968 | $23,540 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2026 07/08/26 | For Sale | $510,000 | -- | $243 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $160,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12698298
APN: 15-13-402-028-0000
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