$395,000
SOLD MAY 18, 2026
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,141 Sq Ft
1957 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 18, 2026

$346 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

2 on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Property is near park
  • Wood Flooring
  • Forest Road Elementary School Rated A
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of May 2026

Solid Brick raised ranch with full partial finished basement. Hardwood floors grace first floor, living room and bedrooms. Updated eat-in kitchen enjoys new tile floor in 2026. Stainless appliance package; Stove/oven, Refrigerator new in 2023. Dishwasher new in 2026. Three good sized bedrooms with hardwood floors and a stylish bathroom across the hall also with new tile floor. Downstairs you'll find a full footprint semi-finished basement that has a versatile open floor plan. Separate utility room has washer/dryer new in 2025, HVAC in 2017, water heater 2017. Plumbing was update thru the years. Fenced back yard has a concrete side drive to 2.5 car garage and above ground pool. Ideally located to many amenities...short drive to Brookfield zoo. Congress Park Metra is 3-4 blocks...Just 4-5 blocks to La Grange Metra and the diverse Restaurant and business scene that is Downtown La Grange.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joe Thorne

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475140718 Listed on: 04/02/2026

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Last Buyer's Agent

Kate Newey

Real Broker, LLC License #475192719

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,917

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50x125
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Side Driveway

Home Design

  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,141 Sq Ft Home
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near park

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Community Pool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,917

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Raised Ranch
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Raised Ranch
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1141
  • Other Equipment: Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X125
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7917
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 11, 2016
Closed on
May 27, 2016
Sold by
Ford Justin M and Brown Hayley C
Bought by
Rakoczy Antoinette
Seller's Agent
Spiro Georgelos
Standard Properties Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joe Thorne
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$241,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,900
-7.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.94%
Original Mortgage
$228,950
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2009
Sold by
Lestina Fola
Bought by
Ford Justin M and Brown Hayley C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$218,762
Interest Rate
5.05%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $241,000 Citywide Title Corporation
Deed $230,000 Pntn
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $228,950 New Conventional
Previous Owner $218,762 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/18/2026 05/18/26 Sold $395,000 +1.3% $346 / Sq Ft
04/04/2026 04/04/26 Pending -- -- --
04/02/2026 04/02/26 For Sale $389,750 +61.7% $342 / Sq Ft
06/01/2016 06/01/16 Sold $241,000 -7.3% $211 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/28/2016 03/28/16 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2016 03/11/16 For Sale $259,900 -- $228 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $7,917 $31,000 $4,375 $26,625
2024 $7,917 $31,000 $4,375 $26,625
2023 $7,401 $31,000 $4,375 $26,625
2022 $7,401 $24,325 $3,750 $20,575
2021 $7,114 $24,325 $3,750 $20,575
2020 $6,947 $24,325 $3,750 $20,575
2019 $7,494 $26,316 $3,437 $22,879
2018 $7,368 $26,316 $3,437 $22,879
2017 $7,174 $26,316 $3,437 $22,879
2016 $5,810 $21,726 $3,125 $18,601
2015 $5,189 $21,726 $3,125 $18,601
2014 $5,124 $21,726 $3,125 $18,601
2013 $5,339 $23,031 $3,125 $19,906
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12602140

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-33-420-029-0000

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