NOT LISTED FOR SALE

927 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $656,000 - $978,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,900 Sq Ft
$271/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 22, 2021

Last sale price $550,000 $190 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,754/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Formal Dining Room
  • Detached Garage
  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A

About This Home

As of November 2021

Enjoy a quiet, serene setting in this meticulously maintained property with some surprising updates. Looks like a Queen Anne but there is a large modern family room addition with cathedral ceiling and informal dining area. Family room opens to multi-level deck overlooking enormous yard. Nicely finished basement offering multiple spaces provides extra living space, workshop, office and/or playroom. There is a full foundation under addition. Full baths on first and second floor with ample storage room. Third bedroom currently used as a library/office with built-in bookcases and 2 closet areas. Both the living room and family room boast cozy fireplaces.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alice McMahon

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475068883 Listed on: 09/05/2021

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Co-Listed By

Dale Anderson

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475112228

Last Buyer's Agent

April Moon

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475139031

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,072

Year Built

  • 1922

Lot Details

  • 0.28

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,072

Year Built

1922

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

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: Commuter Bus
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Co List Office Mls Id: MRD90812
  • Co List Office Phone: (708) 848-5550
  • Directions: 2 BLOCKS EAST OF THATCHER 3 BLOCKS SOUTH OF DIVISION ST
  • Lot Size: 60 X 240
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1922

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Type: Recreation Room, Workshop, Storage, Enclosed Porch

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Junior High Dist: 200
  • Middle Or Junior School: Roosevelt School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
  • Tax Annual Amount: 16259.7
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2022
Sold by
Schmidt Hildegarde and Hildegarde Schmidt Trust
Bought by
Peterson Melinda Holm
Total Days on Market
36
Current Estimated Value
$784,746

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2021
Closed on
Nov 17, 2021
Sold by
Schmidt Hildegarde and Hildegarde Schmidt Trust
Bought by
Peterson Melinda Holm
Seller's Agent
Alice McMahon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
April Moon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-8.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.31%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 12, 2013
Sold by
Schmidt Hildegarde B and Schmidt Hildagarde B
Bought by
Schmidt Hildegarde and Hildegarde Schmidt 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
Peterson Melinda Holm $550,000 --
Peterson Melinda Holm $550,000 --
Schmidt Hildegarde -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/22/2021 11/22/21 Sold $550,000 -8.2% $190 / Sq Ft
10/12/2021 10/12/21 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2021 09/05/21 For Sale $599,000 -- $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
2024 $19,072 $55,000 $15,060 $39,940
2023 $19,072 $62,000 $15,060 $46,940
2022 $19,072 $59,062 $13,178 $45,884
2021 $16,503 $59,060 $13,177 $45,883
2020 $16,250 $59,060 $13,177 $45,883
2019 $16,960 $60,805 $11,922 $48,883
2018 $16,052 $60,805 $11,922 $48,883
2017 $16,027 $60,805 $11,922 $48,883
2016 $13,223 $45,386 $10,040 $35,346
2015 $14,177 $49,358 $10,040 $39,318
2014 $13,014 $49,358 $10,040 $39,318
2013 $13,529 $52,455 $10,040 $42,415
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11210005

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-314-007-0000