NOT LISTED FOR SALE

935 Thatcher Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $1,148,641 - $1,307,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,400 Sq Ft
$354/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 25, 2020

Last sale price $888,000 $261 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,693/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve
  • Wood Flooring
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • 4-minute walk to Thatcher Woods Glen

About This Home

As of September 2020

Contemporary Colonial with character and modern amenities! Fab kitchen with high-end appliances (Wolf, Thermador, Bosch) opens to a sunny Family Room overlooking the huge backyard. You will love entertaining on the expansive outdoor patio, which features beautiful thermal bluestone pavers, a grill area, built-in counter height stone/bluestone table, seat wall, & landscape lighting. 1st floor features a large Living Room with a gas fireplace, Dining Room, bright Office with 3 walls of windows, & a great 3 Season Screen Porch along with a Powder Room, Wet Bar & Mudroom. The 2nd floor has 4 BR incl. a sunny Master Suite & walk-in closet. Master Bath has a double vanity, separate shower & jacuzzi. 3rd floor has a huge 5th BR/flex space + storage. Finished lower level offers lots of flex space for a home gym + play area. The home features a 3-car garage, 2 tankless water heaters, 2 sump pumps, generator & central AC. Home is in move-in condition with flexible closing-come make it your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vanessa Carlson

iRealty Flat Fee Brokerage License #471016540 Listed on: 06/20/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Jerre Cusick

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475131714

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,286

Year Built

  • 1924

Lot Details

  • Property is adjacent to nature preserve

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,286

Year Built

1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Train, Interstate Access
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Colonial
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1924
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1924

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 11
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 24X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Radon Mitigation System(s), Power Generator
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
  • Attic: Finished, Interior Stair
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Office, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 18X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 31X10, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Office, Dimensions: 19X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 17X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 21X12, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3400
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch Screened, Outdoor Grill
  • Acreage: 0.2629

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water/Steam, Radiators, 2+ Sep Heating Systems, Zoned

Schools

  • School District: 200
  • Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
  • Middle School: Roosevelt School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X229
  • Lot Description: Nature Preserve Adjacent
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15024040040000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 21802

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2020
Closed on
Sep 9, 2020
Sold by
Wienkes Mark D and Wienkes Sara F
Bought by
Nigro Nicholas M and Clarke Allison H
Seller's Agent
Vanessa Carlson
iRealty Flat Fee Brokerage
Buyer's Agent
Jerre Cusick
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$888,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-0.78%
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
$1,202,910

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$314,910
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.08%
Original Mortgage
$710,400
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2019
Sold by
Wienkes Mark D and Wienkes Sara F
Bought by
Wienkes Mark D and Wienkes Sara F

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2012
Closed on
Jul 2, 2012
Sold by
Fox Brandon and Fox Andrea L
Bought by
Wienkes Mark D and Wienkes Sara F
Seller's Agent
Daniel Halperin
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kurt Fiedler
Compass
List Price
$799,500
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.34%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2000
Sold by
Ocasek Timothy R and Ocasek Mary Beth
Bought by
Fox Brandon and Fox Andrea L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Interest Rate
7.62%
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
Nigro Nicholas M $888,000 Prairie Title
Wienkes Mark D -- None Available
Wienkes Mark D $800,000 Stewart Title Company
Fox Brandon $407,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nigro Nicholas $75,000
Previous Owner Nigro Nicholas M $710,400
Previous Owner Wienkes Mark D $400,000
Previous Owner Fox Brandon $212,000
Previous Owner Fox Brandon $235,000
Previous Owner Fox Brandon $85,000
Previous Owner Fox Brandon $127,298
Previous Owner Fox Brandon $136,000
Previous Owner Fox Brandon $275,000
Previous Owner Fox Brandon $290,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/25/2020 09/25/20 Sold $888,000 -0.8% $261 / Sq Ft
06/24/2020 06/24/20 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2020 06/20/20 For Sale $895,000 +11.9% $263 / Sq Ft
07/02/2012 07/02/12 Sold $800,000 +0.1% $538 / Sq Ft
04/24/2012 04/24/12 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2012 04/16/12 For Sale $799,500 -- $537 / 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 $23,286 $89,160 $13,740 $75,420
2023 $23,286 $94,000 $13,740 $80,260
2022 $23,286 $75,532 $12,023 $63,509
2021 $23,489 $75,530 $12,022 $63,508
2020 $24,081 $82,351 $12,022 $70,329
2019 $21,756 $73,512 $10,877 $62,635
2018 $21,803 $77,623 $10,877 $66,746
2017 $23,095 $82,243 $10,877 $71,366
2016 $17,605 $57,222 $9,160 $48,062
2015 $17,255 $57,222 $9,160 $48,062
2014 $15,821 $57,222 $9,160 $48,062
2013 $17,767 $62,968 $9,160 $53,808
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10754247

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-02-404-004-0000