Upon entering this lovely ranch style home, with a 2-car garage rebuilt in 2019, you will enjoy natural light throughout. 3B and 1 1/2 bath on the main floor. The basement offers even more space, entertainment, laundry, and storage. You will also find a spacious additional area for an office and/or an exercise room, or another bedroom and a shower room. Central air flows throughout the house, and property is protected by ADT. Newly added solar panels and roof (2022). Sitting on a 50-foot wide lot, this property provides plenty of room for outdoor activities and landscaping. This house is just away from award-winning schools, parks restaurants, and shopping. Enjoy the Washington Common & Keystone Parks (Park District Program locations), Lincoln Elementary, River Forest Community Center, Nature Center, Thatcher Woods Forest Preserve, hiking, downtown Forest Park/Oak Park trails and the Metra) to downtown Chicago. Property to be sold As-Is.
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$480,000
14 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
3beds
1,235sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
6,650 Square Feet Lot
$535,600 Zestimate®
$389/sqft
$3,201 Estimated rent
Home value
$535,600
$493,000 - $584,000
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Newly added solar panelsCentral air
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Elsa Anaya 708-524-1100,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Kara Gabbert Keller, e-PRO,SFR
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12041874
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Exercise room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X24
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 51 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X3
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X21
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 396 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X33
Heating
- Solar
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Solar Tube(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens, Drapes
- Basement: Finished,Concrete,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,235 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,650 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 133
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 15123190240000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: River Forest
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2024 | Sold | $480,000$389/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12041874 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2024 | Contingent | $480,000$389/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12041874 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2024 | Listed for sale | $480,000+81.1%$389/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12041874 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2002 | Sold | $265,000+1.9%$215/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/1999 | Sold | $260,000$211/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $40,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $9,316 +12.8% | $39,999 +26% |
| 2022 | $8,261 -2.1% | $31,740 -4.2% |
| 2021 | $8,442 +0.8% | $33,140 |
| 2020 | $8,373 +9.9% | $33,140 +7.9% |
| 2019 | $7,621 -15.6% | $30,723 |
| 2018 | $9,029 +25.1% | $30,723 |
| 2017 | $7,218 0% | $30,723 +15% |
| 2016 | $7,221 -14.5% | $26,727 |
| 2015 | $8,447 +30.7% | $26,727 |
| 2014 | $6,462 -2.9% | $26,727 -4.8% |
| 2013 | $6,652 -9.4% | $28,083 |
| 2012 | $7,338 -9.4% | $28,083 -9.2% |
| 2011 | $8,098 +10.7% | $30,936 -7.5% |
| 2010 | $7,312 +9.3% | $33,443 |
| 2009 | $6,691 +0.7% | $33,443 -13.1% |
| 2008 | $6,645 +9.7% | $38,471 +45.2% |
| 2007 | $6,059 -1.1% | $26,500 |
| 2006 | $6,124 +4.8% | $26,500 |
| 2005 | $5,841 -3.6% | $26,500 +0% |
| 2004 | $6,057 -2.3% | $26,499 -6.7% |
| 2003 | $6,200 +4.1% | $28,405 |
| 2002 | $5,956 +41.3% | $28,405 +63.6% |
| 2001 | $4,215 +1.1% | $17,361 |
| 2000 | $4,170 +21.2% | $17,361 |
| 1999 | $3,439 | $17,361 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60305
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Roosevelt SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- District: 90
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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