NOT LISTED FOR SALE

836 Thomas Ave Forest Park, IL 60130

Estimated Value: $365,000 - $449,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,216 Sq Ft
$338/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 01, 2023

Last sale price $345,000 $284 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,055/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near park
  • Attic
  • Fenced Yard
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • 4-minute walk to Park District of Forest Park

About This Home

As of September 2023

Surprisingly spacious 3 bedroom, 2 bath Forest Park home in a great location! Step into the spacious foyer before entering the living room and adjacent, but separate dining room with hardwood floors and a charming kitchen. There are also two bedrooms, a full bath and heated back porch on the main level. The second floor has bedroom, full bath and 2 bonus rooms. The full, clean walkout basement with a flood control system, leads to the generous fenced backyard and 2 car garage. Conveniently located very near The Roos and Park District pool, park, Blue Line El and expressway access.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Saretta Joyner

Baird & Warner License #475130806 Listed on: 07/19/2023

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Tabitha Murphy

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475132363

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,623

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • 4,687 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,216 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Dormer Attic
  • Storm Screens
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Property is near park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,623

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1216
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch, Attic, Bonus Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Dormer
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch, Storms/Screens
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • 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 Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1076
  • Lot Dimensions: 4687
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9623
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2023
Closed on
Aug 30, 2023
Sold by
Donna A Clark Trust
Bought by
Vander Laan Zachary B and Vander Laan Sarah
Seller's Agent
Saretta Joyner
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Tabitha Murphy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$379,000
Sold Price
$345,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-8.97%
Views
85
Current Estimated Value
$410,516

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$65,516
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.51%
Original Mortgage
$327,750
Outstanding Balance
$319,904
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$90,612

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2020
Sold by
Clark Donna A
Bought by
Donna A Clark Trust and Clark

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2012
Sold by
Edward Jones Trust Company
Bought by
Clark Donna A and Donna A Clark Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 2008
Sold by
Julius Dorothy R
Bought by
Julius Dorothy R and Dorothy R Julius Declaration Of Trust
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vander Laan Zachary B $345,000 None Listed On Document
Donna A Clark Trust -- None Listed On Document
Clark Donna A $141,000 Cti
Julius Dorothy R -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vander Laan Zachary B $327,750
Previous Owner Donna A Clark Trust $150,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/01/2023 09/01/23 Sold $345,000 -1.4% $284 / Sq Ft
07/29/2023 07/29/23 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2023 07/26/23 Price Changed $350,000 -7.7% $288 / Sq Ft
07/19/2023 07/19/23 For Sale $379,000 -- $312 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $10,512 $35,000 $3,515 $31,485
2024 $10,512 $35,000 $3,515 $31,485
2023 $10,131 $35,000 $3,515 $31,485
2022 $10,131 $28,267 $2,695 $25,572
2021 $9,623 $28,266 $2,695 $25,571
2020 $9,377 $28,266 $2,695 $25,571
2019 $10,329 $29,336 $2,460 $26,876
2018 $10,117 $29,336 $2,460 $26,876
2017 $9,894 $29,336 $2,460 $26,876
2016 $7,202 $20,096 $2,226 $17,870
2015 $7,089 $20,096 $2,226 $17,870
2014 $6,955 $20,096 $2,226 $17,870
2013 $7,652 $23,661 $2,226 $21,435
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11821195

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-13-403-019-0000