$569,000
SOLD APR 4, 2025

9 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,552 Sq Ft
$245/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$223 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Soaking Tub
  • 4-minute walk to Washington Square Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

Oak Park and River Forest HS District! Walk to Metra, Green Line . Close to shopping, resturants, park and tennis court. Quiet court yard view . 3 bedrooms, 3.1 bath updated townhome. First fioor family room with full bath and closet could be a home office or 4th bedroom. 2nd level includes new hardwood floors, open and spacious living room, gorgeous kitchen with new cabinets, quartz countertops, newer refrigerator, dual fuel double oven with canopy hood and Bosch dishwasher with wood panel front and access to large deck ideal for entertaining. The third level features the primary bedroom suite with board and batten wall, spa bath with radiant heated floors and huge custom walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, full bath and laundry. Custon window treatments throughout , 2 car attached heated garage. Real Estate taxes do not reflect homeowner exemption.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Aida Mustafa

Hoff, Realtors License #475136608 Listed on: 02/08/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Vito DiMaso

Century 21 Langos & Christian License #475088080

Century 21 Langos & Christian

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,235

Year Built

  • Built in 2019

HOA Fees

  • $245 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 2,552 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
  • 29 Units
  • Bill Planek Association, Phone Number (708) 622-9246
  • Property managed by Mastercare Management

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,235

Year Built

Built in 2019

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$245 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Age: 6-10 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • 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: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 2552
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 245
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Mastercare Management
  • Management Contact Name: Bill Planek
  • Management Phone: 708-622-9246
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Schools

  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 853
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14235
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 29

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2025
Closed on
Apr 2, 2025
Sold by
Mustafa Mohamad and Mustafa Kathryne
Bought by
Dimaso Dean and Oleksy Natalia
Seller's Agent
Aida Mustafa
Hoff, Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Vito DiMaso
Century 21 Langos & Christian
List Price
$569,000
Sold Price
$569,000
Views
32
Current Estimated Value
$590,437

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,437
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.92%
Original Mortgage
$540,550
Outstanding Balance
$536,760
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$53,677

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2021
Closed on
Jul 14, 2021
Sold by
Merhar David R and Merhar Julie A
Bought by
Mustafa Mohamad
Seller's Agent
Deborah Watts
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Aida Mustafa
Hoff, Realtors
List Price
$529,000
Sold Price
$520,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.46%
Original Mortgage
$416,000
Interest Rate
2.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2019
Sold by
Merhar David R and Merhar Julie A
Bought by
Merhar Julie A and Merhar David R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 20, 2018
Sold by
7820 Madison Llc
Bought by
Merhar Julie and Merhar David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$449,650
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $569,000 Chicago Title
Deed $520,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $529,000 Advisors Title Network Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $540,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $416,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $449,650 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Sold $569,000 0.0% $223 / Sq Ft
02/11/2025 02/11/25 Pending -- -- --
02/08/2025 02/08/25 For Sale $569,000 +9.4% $223 / Sq Ft
07/19/2021 07/19/21 Sold $520,000 -1.7% $204 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/01/2021 06/01/21 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2021 04/06/21 For Sale $529,000 -- $207 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $14,235 $52,000 $917 $51,083
2024 $14,235 $52,000 $917 $51,083
2023 $15,551 $52,000 $917 $51,083
2022 $15,551 $48,157 $789 $47,368
2021 $14,308 $49,338 $789 $48,549
2020 $14,050 $49,338 $789 $48,549
2019 $15,400 $53,038 $725 $52,313
2018 $1,750 $5,956 $725 $5,231
2017 $212 $725 $725 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12284889

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-313-069-0000