NOT LISTED FOR SALE

850 Forest Ave Deerfield, IL 60015

Estimated Value: $1,099,616 - $1,267,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,316 Sq Ft
$348/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 21, 2021

Last sale price $900,000 $271 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,694/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3-minute walk to Deerfield Station
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walden Elementary School Rated A
  • Detached Garage
  • Family or Dining Combination

About This Home

As of December 2021

PUT THIS PICTURE PERFECT HOME ON YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING LIST TODAY* Located on Maplewood Park, you can walk right out of your back door to a favorite neighborhood spot that includes a playground, sports fields, basketball courts, and a walking trail with a fitness course. This home sits on one-third of an acre and includes a lush, fully fenced yard with a brick paver patio, custom playhouse, and fire pit. Fantastic downtown Deerfield location that is a quick walk to the Metra commuter train, Whole Foods, shopping and restaurants. Inside the home, you will find a wonderful blend of classic details and modern updates, including a stunning white kitchen with custom cabinets, soapstone counters, high-end SS appliances, a large center island and a lovely window seat that is perfect for family nights and entertaining. Oversized family/dining room combination with two walls of windows provides loads of natural light and direct access to the backyard. Cozy living room features a floor to ceiling stone fireplace and opens to a private office/playroom with french doors. Luxurious primary bedroom upstairs includes a fully rehabbed bathroom with marble & tile shower, heated flooring, dual sink vanity, Moen fixtures and recessed lighting. Upstairs includes three additional bedrooms and a fully rehabbed second bathroom with Kohler tub/shower/sink, new flooring, tile, wooden shelving and lighting. Rich hardwood floors and plantation shutters throughout the entire home, two fireplaces, new dream laundry room complete with tile flooring, cabinetry, wood block countertop, Kohler farmhouse sink and washer/dryer. The built in playhouse in the newly finished basement will keep the kids entertained for hours. This home is a gem! Come and enjoy suburban living at its best.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Hardy

Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago License #471021145 Listed on: 11/12/2021

Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Martin

Coldwell Banker Realty License #471005724

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1925

Lot Details

  • 0.32

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Space is Owned

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Unfinished Attic
  • Partially Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Property Sub Type: 2 Stories
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Directions: Deerfield Road West to Forest, go North to the home, located on the West side of the street.
  • Lot Size: 66X198
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop
  • Has Basement: Partial
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ FamRm
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Other
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Radon Mitigation System
  • Dining Room Type: No additional rooms

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Brick Paver Patio, Fire Pit
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Exterior Building Type: Other
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Park Adjacent
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Laundry Features: Sink
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 113
  • Middle Or Junior School: Alan B Shepard Middle School

Lot Info

  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Additional Parcels: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Tax Annual Amount: 18525.08
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 12, 2021
Closed on
Dec 8, 2021
Sold by
Benjamin H Szelag Revocable Trust
Bought by
Trust Number 8002387603
Seller's Agent
Anne Hardy
Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Linda Martin
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
5.88%
Current Estimated Value
$1,153,904

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$253,904
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2018
Sold by
Szelag Benjamin and Szelag Ashlee
Bought by
Szelag Benjamin H and Szelag Ashlee B

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2016
Closed on
Jul 25, 2016
Sold by
Personette Daniel J and Personette Carey E
Bought by
Szelag Ben and Szelag Ashlee
Seller's Agent
Robert Picciariello
Prello Realty
Buyer's Agent
Shaun Raugstad
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$789,000
Sold Price
$780,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.20%
Original Mortgage
$624,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2007
Sold by
Mailfald Carol
Bought by
Personette Daniel J and Personette Carey E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$328,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2005
Sold by
Mailfald Izella Ann
Bought by
Mailfald Izella A and Izella A Mailfald Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2005
Sold by
Mailfald James and Mailfald Izella A
Bought by
Mailfald James and Mailfald Izella Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2001
Sold by
Mailfald James and Mailfald Izella Ann
Bought by
Mailfald James and Mailfald Izella A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 1997
Sold by
Mailfald Carol Lynn
Bought by
Mailfald James and Mailfald Izella Ann
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
Trust Number 8002387603 $900,000 New Title Company Name
Szelag Benjamin H -- Attorney
Szelag Ben $780,000 Chicago Title
Personette Daniel J $410,000 Fatic
Mailfald Izella A -- --
Mailfald James -- --
Mailfald James -- --
Mailfald James -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Szelag Ben $624,000
Previous Owner Personette Daniel J $328,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/21/2021 12/21/21 Sold $900,000 +5.9% $271 / Sq Ft
11/14/2021 11/14/21 Pending -- -- --
11/12/2021 11/12/21 For Sale $850,000 +9.0% $256 / Sq Ft
07/26/2016 07/26/16 Sold $780,000 -1.1% $279 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/22/2016 05/22/16 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2016 05/17/16 For Sale $789,000 -- $282 / 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
2024 $20,283 $315,254 $52,705 $262,549
2023 $20,413 $223,485 $50,581 $172,904
2022 $20,413 $221,424 $54,330 $167,094
2021 $19,262 $213,482 $52,381 $161,101
2020 $18,525 $213,931 $52,491 $161,440
2019 $18,100 $213,568 $52,402 $161,166
2018 $17,500 $215,061 $55,041 $160,020
2017 $17,359 $214,375 $54,865 $159,510
2016 $16,885 $206,268 $52,790 $153,478
2015 $16,543 $193,807 $49,601 $144,206
2014 $13,450 $181,735 $49,956 $131,779
2012 $13,210 $180,132 $49,515 $130,617
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11269013

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-29-418-017