NOT LISTED FOR SALE

900 Elgin Ave Forest Park, IL 60130

Estimated Value: $262,000 - $311,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft
$292/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 12, 2024

Last sale price $282,000 $282 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,026/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Mud Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 3-minute walk to Maple Park

About This Home

As of June 2024

Charming, well-maintained, and updated home, ideally located near all that Forest Park has to offer! Situated on a corner lot, this home boasts ample natural light and spacious rooms throughout. The large living room features beautiful stained glass windows, while the separate dining room offers views of the tree-lined street. The updated kitchen complete with granite countertops and subway tile backsplash. Fresh and bright white bathroom. Two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. Additional bonus rooms include a front sunroom and a back enclosed porch. Laundry located in the basement. Basement and attic offer plenty of extra storage space. Exterior of the home and garage freshly painted, and ready to welcome a new owner. The fenced-in backyard with patio space is an ideal spot for enjoying summer evenings. Garage parking. Walking distance to blue line, park, pool, gym, dining, shopping, and the expressway. This well-maintained home offers both convenience and character!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Stierwalt

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475135573 Listed on: 04/24/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Margaret Sersen

Redfin Corporation License #475175228

Redfin Corporation

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,701

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 3,023 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 24x124

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 1,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Mud Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Proviso East High School

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,701

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

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: 1924
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 1000
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Mud Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 270000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 3
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Proviso East High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 91
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: PROVISO MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE ACADEMY

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0694
  • Lot Dimensions: 24X124
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5701
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 24, 2024
Closed on
May 24, 2024
Sold by
Palmer Michael and Blackburn Kathleen
Bought by
Vongluekiat Irene
Seller's Agent
Karen Stierwalt
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Sersen
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$282,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,000
4.44%
Views
213
Current Estimated Value
$292,403

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,403
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.92%
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Outstanding Balance
$152,870
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$139,533

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2016
Closed on
Aug 15, 2016
Sold by
Edsell Jeffrey T and Edsell Jennifer L
Bought by
Palmer Michael
Seller's Agent
Trudy Roznos
Avenue 1 Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Diane Davis
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$209,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,900
-9.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.93%
Original Mortgage
$198,550
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2002
Sold by
Butler Robert W and Soybel Phyllis L
Bought by
Edsell Jeffrey T and Edsell Jennifer L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$174,600
Interest Rate
6.8%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 1994
Sold by
Carson Jeffrey C
Bought by
Butler Robert W and Soybel Phyllis L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,800
Interest Rate
7.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 1994
Sold by
River Forest State Bank & Trust Company
Bought by
Butler Robert W and Soybel Phyllis L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,800
Interest Rate
7.84%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Vongluekiat Irene $282,000 None Listed On Document
Palmer Michael $209,000 Chicago Title
Edsell Jeffrey T $180,000 Prairie Title
Butler Robert W -- --
Butler Robert W $104,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vongluekiat Irene $155,000
Previous Owner Palmer Michael $184,850
Previous Owner Palmer Michael $198,550
Previous Owner Edsell Jeffrey T $202,100
Previous Owner Edsell Jeffrey T $192,800
Previous Owner Edsell Jeffrey T $182,000
Previous Owner Edsell Jeffrey T $174,600
Previous Owner Butler Robert W $41,600
Previous Owner Butler Robert W $98,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2024 06/12/24 Sold $282,000 +4.4% $282 / Sq Ft
04/28/2024 04/28/24 Pending -- -- --
04/24/2024 04/24/24 For Sale $270,000 +29.2% $270 / Sq Ft
09/07/2016 09/07/16 Sold $209,000 -5.0% $209 / Sq Ft
06/09/2016 06/09/16 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2016 05/25/16 Price Changed $219,900 -4.3% $220 / Sq Ft
05/06/2016 05/06/16 For Sale $229,900 -- $230 / 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
2024 $5,612 $22,000 $2,266 $19,734
2023 $5,701 $22,000 $2,266 $19,734
2022 $5,701 $19,325 $1,737 $17,588
2021 $5,445 $19,325 $1,737 $17,588
2020 $5,382 $19,325 $1,737 $17,588
2019 $6,160 $20,924 $1,586 $19,338
2018 $6,031 $20,924 $1,586 $19,338
2017 $5,919 $20,924 $1,586 $19,338
2016 $4,798 $15,887 $1,434 $14,453
2015 $4,679 $15,887 $1,434 $14,453
2014 $4,609 $15,887 $1,434 $14,453
2013 $5,401 $19,328 $1,434 $17,894
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12036301

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-13-415-001-0000