Lisa Grimes
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
(708) 340-6771
53 Total Sales
10 in Forest Park
$136K - $619K Price Range
1082 Des Plaines Ave Forest Park, IL 60130
Forest Park Area
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,334
Sq Ft
1963
Built
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Central Air
- Family Room
- Laundry Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
About This Home
As of August 2026Spacious and affordable Forest Park townhome offering exceptional value and plenty of living space. This home features multiple levels of living area, generous room sizes, and the convenience of an included parking space. Unlike many properties in the area, there are no monthly association fees, helping to keep ownership costs down. Property taxes currently do not reflect a homeowner exemption, offering potential tax savings for owner-occupants. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, public transportation, parks, and major expressways, this home provides easy access to everything Forest Park and the surrounding communities have to offer. Commuters will appreciate the convenient access to downtown Chicago via nearby CTA Blue Line and Metra service, as well as quick connections to I-290 and other major transportation routes. Ideal for buyers looking to build equity and personalize a home to their own tastes. The combination of generous living space, included parking, no monthly association fees, and a desirable location also makes this an attractive opportunity for investors seeking a potential rental property. Property is being sold AS IS. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spacious home in a desirable location with convenient access to both suburban amenities and downtown Chicago.Great investment piece or someone with some vision to make it great.
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,585
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,334 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Available
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
Community Details
Overview
- 20 Units
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 99 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 12, 2026
Closed on
Aug 18, 2026
Sold by
Newman Michael E and Michael E Newman Trust
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marc Dumas
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Reyna
Real People Realty
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,000
-23.69%
Views
211
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1,947.64%
Original Mortgage
$257,250
Outstanding Balance
$257,250
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
-$15,340
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2008
Sold by
Newman Michael
Bought by
Newman Michael E and Michael E Newman Declaration Of Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 2005
Sold by
Declaration Fitzgerald James M
Bought by
Newman Michael
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,400
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 25, 2003
Sold by
Fitzgerald James M
Bought by
Fitzgerald James M and The James M Fitzgerald Declaration Of Tr
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Forest Park, IL
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Lisa Grimes
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Tom Campone
Tom Campone
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(725) 228-7482
192 Total Sales
2 in Forest Park
$58K - $75K Price Range
-
Wendi Gordon Shelist
Wendi Gordon Shelist
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(833) 476-2514
86 Total Sales
1 in Forest Park
$140,000 Price
-
Kimberly Zahand
Kimberly Zahand
Keller Williams North Shore West
(708) 859-7009
390 Total Sales
1 in Forest Park
$115,000 Price
-
Steve Nasralla
Steve Nasralla
Compass
(708) 905-4974
201 Total Sales
24 in Forest Park
$122K - $665K Price Range
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Lisa Wolf
Lisa Wolf
Keller Williams North Shore West
(224) 332-2538
1,076 Total Sales
1 in Forest Park
$115,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $173,000 | Cti | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $138,400 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2026 08/24/26 | Sold | $190,000 | -15.6% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2026 07/28/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/26/2026 06/26/26 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -9.6% | $169 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | Price Changed | $249,000 | 0.0% | $187 / Sq Ft |
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | For Sale | $249,000 | -6.0% | $187 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2026 05/22/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/12/2026 05/12/26 | For Sale | $265,000 | 0.0% | $199 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2017 06/15/17 | Rented | $1,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/24/2017 05/24/17 | For Rent | $1,500 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $7,208 | $24,000 | $1,018 | $22,982 |
| 2024 | $7,208 | $24,000 | $1,018 | $22,982 |
| 2023 | $6,417 | $24,000 | $1,018 | $22,982 |
| 2022 | $6,417 | $17,905 | $780 | $17,125 |
| 2021 | $6,095 | $17,904 | $780 | $17,124 |
| 2020 | $4,911 | $17,904 | $780 | $17,124 |
| 2019 | $6,110 | $20,783 | $712 | $20,071 |
| 2018 | $5,982 | $20,783 | $712 | $20,071 |
| 2017 | $5,871 | $20,783 | $712 | $20,071 |
| 2016 | $4,839 | $16,001 | $644 | $15,357 |
| 2015 | $4,719 | $16,001 | $644 | $15,357 |
| 2014 | $4,649 | $16,001 | $644 | $15,357 |
| 2013 | $4,373 | $16,150 | $644 | $15,506 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Marc Dumas
Seller's Agent in 2026
Marc Dumas
Baird & Warner
(773) 733-2617
46 Total Sales
-
Joseph Reyna
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Joseph Reyna
Real People Realty
(708) 724-5342
49 Total Sales
-
BT
Seller's Agent in 2017
Blake Townsley
Touchstone Group LLC
-
JO
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Joseph Omoremi
Joseph B Omoremi
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12641763
APN: 15-13-311-044-0000
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