**Multiple Offers Received, Highest and Best due today, Sunday, 5/28, at 5 PM**Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this beautifully maintained Forest Park home. Ideally located near Oak Park and River Forest, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom gem is just steps away from the Metra and Green Line, offering effortless access to the vibrant Tri-Village area. This home has been thoughtfully updated with modern amenities while preserving its original character. Upgrades include a 200 amp electric service, copper plumbing, and updated windows, ensuring a comfortable home for years to come. The spacious first floor invites you in with a charming front porch and a welcoming foyer. The open layout is enhanced by gleaming oak hardwood floors, creating a seamless flow throughout the main living spaces. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinetry along with a walk in pantry. Adjacent to the foyer, you'll find a cozy sitting room which leads into the formal dining room. The first-floor family room is perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. A remodeled full bath with a tub and a remodeled first-floor laundry/mud room add practicality and style and complete the first level. Upstairs, the second floor offers three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with double closets and vaulted ceiling for ample storage and light. An inviting loft area provides versatility, allowing for a reading nook, office space, or playroom. A beautifully remodeled full bath completes the second floor, adding a touch of luxury to everyday living. The basement of this home has been thoughtfully dug out to create tall ceilings and additional living space. It features a fourth bedroom and a 3rd full bathroom, ideal for accommodating guests or creating a private retreat. This area can easily serve as a second family room, a recreation room, or a playroom. The basement also includes a large storage room with hook-ups for a second laundry room, a sump pump, and an ejector. Outside, the backyard has ample space for play and entertaining, while a 2-car garage and a parking pad provide convenient parking for up to three cars. With easy access to Oak Park, River Forest, and Forest Park, you'll have an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options at your fingertips.
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$450,000
138 Lathrop Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
4beds
1,985sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1886
4,455 Square Feet Lot
$563,600 Zestimate®
$227/sqft
$4,199 Estimated rent
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Historic charmOffice spaceModern convenienceTall ceilingsRiver forestGleaming oak hardwood floorsLarge storage room
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Listed by:
Tabitha Murphy 708-848-5550,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago,
Jacqueline Castaneda, PSA 708-334-0674,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Steve Nasralla
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11787110
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Eating Area, Loft
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X18
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Galley, Pantry-Walk-in, Granite Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 133 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X7
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,739
- Total interior livable area: 1,985 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Carport, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,455 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33X135
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 15124140030000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1886
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Forest Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $227/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $440,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,861
- Date on market: 6/11/2023
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2023 | Sold | $450,000+3.4%$227/sqft |
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| 6/10/2023 | Contingent | -- |
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| 5/30/2023 | Pending sale | $435,000$219/sqft |
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| 5/30/2023 | Contingent | $435,000$219/sqft |
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| 5/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $435,000+23.2%$219/sqft |
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| 10/10/2014 | Sold | $353,000-7.1%$178/sqft |
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| 8/9/2014 | Price change | $380,000-2.6%$191/sqft |
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| 7/27/2014 | Price change | $390,000-2.5%$196/sqft |
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| 7/2/2014 | Price change | $400,000-4.1%$202/sqft |
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| 5/25/2014 | Listed for sale | $417,000+12.7%$210/sqft |
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| 8/6/2007 | Sold | $370,000$186/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $44,000 |
| 2023 | $12,220 +7.2% | $44,000 +24.9% |
| 2022 | $11,402 +5% | $35,233 |
| 2021 | $10,861 +1.9% | $35,233 |
| 2020 | $10,659 +27% | $35,233 +29.2% |
| 2019 | $8,394 +2.1% | $27,268 |
| 2018 | $8,219 -17.1% | $27,268 -7.3% |
| 2017 | $9,918 +12.3% | $29,405 +8.3% |
| 2016 | $8,831 -7.8% | $27,141 |
| 2015 | $9,574 +12.6% | $27,141 |
| 2014 | $8,504 +7.9% | $27,141 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $7,882 +2.5% | $26,999 |
| 2012 | $7,686 -0.6% | $26,999 |
| 2011 | $7,734 -8.3% | $26,999 -23.6% |
| 2010 | $8,437 +9.6% | $35,322 |
| 2009 | $7,699 +21% | $35,322 -5% |
| 2008 | $6,364 +70.3% | $37,181 +69.8% |
| 2007 | $3,736 +5.6% | $21,902 |
| 2006 | $3,538 +2.5% | $21,902 |
| 2005 | $3,453 +13.6% | $21,902 +59.3% |
| 2004 | $3,040 +4.2% | $13,745 |
| 2003 | $2,917 +16.9% | $13,745 |
| 2002 | $2,496 +24.9% | $13,745 +31.7% |
| 2001 | $1,999 +5.6% | $10,439 |
| 2000 | $1,892 +3.1% | $10,439 |
| 1999 | $1,835 | $10,439 |
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Neighborhood: 60130
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAGarfield Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Forest Park Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- NAProviso East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Grant-White Elementary School
- Middle: Field Stevenson Elementary Schoo
- High: Proviso East High School
- District: 91
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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