NOT LISTED FOR SALE

850 Des Plaines Ave, Unit 203 Forest Park, IL 60130

Estimated Value: $125,000 - $138,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
1 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 30, 2025

Last sale price $125,000

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,059 / mo

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Balcony
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Elevator
  • Living Room
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

Lovely one bedroom unit in a highly sought-after secure elevator building in Forest Park. This unit has been refreshed with new paint throughout. The large kitchen boasts plenty of cabinet space, new stainless steel refrigerator and stove. And a full pantry! There are two options for a dining table--adjoined to the kitchen or living room. The spacious living room is light and bright and leads to the balcony. The generous bedroom has fantastic closet space. Full bath with linen closet. Great amenities in the building include laundry room, work out room, and bike room. Parking space #75 is conveniently located close to the rear entrance of the building. All of this in a desirable location close to downtown Forest Park, public transportation (blue line is only 1/2 block away!) Easy access to the city!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erica Cuneen

Beyond Properties Realty Group License #471004571 Listed on: 03/27/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Libia Alvarez

Chicagoland Brokers Inc. License #471011932

Chicagoland Brokers Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 1

HOA Fees

  • $225 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Range
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Potential Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

Schools

  • Field Stevenson Elementary Schoo
  • Forest Park Middle School
  • Proviso East High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exercise facilities, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 67 Units
  • Charles Association, Phone Number (630) 941-0135
  • Property managed by Real Estate Investor Service
  • 7-Story Property

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Bike Trail

Pet Policy

  • Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

1 Acres

HOA Fees

$225 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 2
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 7

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Stories Total: 7
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, On Site, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Electric, Baseboard
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK
  • Association Fee: 225
  • Association Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails, Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Real Estate Investor Service
  • Management Contact Name: Charles
  • Management Phone: 630-941-0135X113
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Field Stevenson Elementary Schoo
  • High School: Proviso East High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Forest Park Middle School
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 67

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 27, 2025
Closed on
Apr 25, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Erica Cuneen
Beyond Properties Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Libia Alvarez
Chicagoland Brokers Inc.
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Views
2156
Current Estimated Value
$130,330

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,330
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.73%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 18, 2015
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1997
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$46,300
Interest Rate
7.68%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$125,000 None Listed On Document
-- Attorney
$46,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $46,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold $125,000 0.0% --
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2025 03/27/25 For Sale $125,000 -- --
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 -- $9,366 $453 $8,913
2024 -- $9,366 $453 $8,913
2023 -- $9,366 $453 $8,913
2022 $0 $6,994 $679 $6,315
2021 $323 $6,992 $678 $6,314
2020 $323 $6,992 $678 $6,314
2019 $0 $5,188 $618 $4,570
2018 $0 $5,188 $618 $4,570
2017 $0 $5,188 $618 $4,570
2016 $323 $5,443 $558 $4,885
2015 $334 $5,443 $558 $4,885
2014 $360 $5,443 $558 $4,885
2013 $467 $5,952 $558 $5,394
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Erica Cuneen

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Erica Cuneen

    Beyond Properties Realty Group

    (708) 220-2025

    321 Total Sales

    Erica Cuneen
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  • Libia Alvarez

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Libia Alvarez

    Chicagoland Brokers Inc.

    (773) 745-1000

    18 Total Sales

    Libia Alvarez
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About This Building

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12323153

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-13-303-033-1010

Illinois Cook County Forest Park 60130

850 Des Plaines Ave Unit 203, Forest Park, IL

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