Seller's Agent in 2025
Catherine Farb
Royal Family Real Estate
(847) 774-2398
1 in this area
76 Total Sales
941 Lathrop Ave Forest Park, IL 60130
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,800
Sq Ft
1911
Built
Highlights
- Deck
- Granite Countertops
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
As of June 2025Discover your dream home nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in Forest Park! This wonderfully updated 3-bed, 3-full bath residence sits on an expansive 180' deep lot, offering the perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities, all within walking distance to transportation, parks, the swimming pool, and vibrant Forest Park. Relax on the charming front porch or step inside through the large foyer to appreciate all the character this home offers, featuring hardwood floors (refinished 2021), beautiful original woodwork, antique stained-glass windows, and high ceilings. The eat-in kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with granite countertops, ceramic tile backsplash, maple cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy the open flow between the living and dining rooms, perfect for entertaining, alongside an eat in kitchen, and convenient main-floor office space providing valuable flexibility. Upstairs, are three spacious bedrooms, each with charming wood beam accents, vaulted ceilings, and generous closet space. A standout feature is the convenience of 3 full bathrooms, including a primary bath with updated shower...But the living space doesn't end there - head down to the finished basement, significantly expanding your possibilities! This lower level includes a versatile recreation/tv room, a dedicated flex-space perfect for an office or play area, as well as a separate area that can be used as a home gym. All this and a dedicated large unfinished storage / laundry room. Extra closets are also thoughtfully placed throughout the home for ample storage. Spend tranquil evenings entertaining or relaxing in the large, private backyard oasis on the deck or the lovely paver patio. The yard is surrounded by beautiful perennial plants with plenty of greenspace for all of your backyard activities. This home combines fantastic indoor and outdoor living with significant peace of mind, thanks to major recent system updates including a newer furnace, AC, whole-house humidifier, all replaced between 2018-2020. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a beautiful, meticulously maintained, and thoughtfully updated home with finished lower living space in an unbeatable Forest Park location. Move right in and start enjoying the lifestyle - schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Royal Family Real Estate License #475142847 Listed on: 05/09/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475104005
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,315
Year Built
- Built in 1911
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 38 x 180
- Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Off Alley Parking
Interior Spaces
- 1,800 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Field Stevenson Elementary Schoo
- Forest Park Middle School
- Proviso East High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Sanchez Rosana and Arguelles Jonathan M
Bought by
Mathis Jeffrey M and Mathis Lauren
Seller's Agent
Catherine Farb
Royal Family Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Emily Sachs Wong
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$469,000
Sold Price
$482,500
Premium/Discount to List
$13,500
2.88%
Views
22
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,038
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.92%
Original Mortgage
$458,375
Outstanding Balance
$457,239
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$14,769
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 13, 2018
Closed on
May 14, 2018
Sold by
Brown Steven and Morehouse Angela
Bought by
Arguelles Jonathan M and Sanchez Rosana
Seller's Agent
Kevin Calkins
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Mack
Avenue 1 Realty Group
List Price
$387,000
Sold Price
$362,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-6.46%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.15%
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2005
Sold by
Simone Vincent and Simone Cara E
Bought by
Brown Steven and Morehouse Angela
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$302,800
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2003
Sold by
Larson Marjorie L
Bought by
Simone Vincent and Simone Cara E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,500
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $482,500 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $362,000 | Prairie Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $378,500 | Prairie Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $190,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $190,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $458,375 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $280,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $302,800 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $180,500 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/20/2025 06/20/25 | Sold | $482,500 | +2.9% | $268 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/10/2025 05/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | For Sale | $469,000 | +29.6% | $261 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/01/2018 06/01/18 | Sold | $362,000 | -1.9% | $392 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/24/2018 04/24/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/10/2018 04/10/18 | Price Changed | $369,000 | -2.1% | $399 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/19/2018 03/19/18 | Price Changed | $377,000 | -2.6% | $408 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/13/2018 03/13/18 | For Sale | $387,000 | -- | $419 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $8,315 | $31,001 | $5,063 | $25,938 |
| 2024 | $8,315 | $31,001 | $5,063 | $25,938 |
| 2023 | $6,734 | $31,001 | $5,063 | $25,938 |
| 2022 | $6,734 | $22,209 | $3,881 | $18,328 |
| 2021 | $6,427 | $22,208 | $3,881 | $18,327 |
| 2020 | $6,338 | $22,208 | $3,881 | $18,327 |
| 2019 | $7,257 | $20,609 | $3,543 | $17,066 |
| 2018 | $5,922 | $20,609 | $3,543 | $17,066 |
| 2017 | $5,812 | $20,609 | $3,543 | $17,066 |
| 2016 | $6,825 | $21,542 | $3,206 | $18,336 |
| 2015 | $6,674 | $21,542 | $3,206 | $18,336 |
| 2014 | $6,566 | $21,542 | $3,206 | $18,336 |
| 2013 | $6,176 | $21,727 | $3,206 | $18,521 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Catherine Farb
-
Emily Sachs Wong
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Emily Sachs Wong
@ Properties
(312) 613-0022
1 in this area
786 Total Sales
-
Kevin Calkins
Seller's Agent in 2018
Kevin Calkins
Compass
(708) 829-2112
7 in this area
56 Total Sales
-
Stephanie Mack
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Stephanie Mack
Avenue 1 Realty Group
(773) 622-4663
6 in this area
25 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12356163
APN: 15-13-307-021-0000
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