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    • $470,000

    143 Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

    3beds
    1,763sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1909
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $473,400 Zestimate®
    $267/sqft
    $3,615 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $473,400

    $431,000 - $521,000

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    What's special

    Classic brick bungalowEnglish garden basementClassic subway tile backsplashWalk-in pantryOriginal oak floorsVersatile floor planCovered front porch
    Kick off your home ownership dreams in this classic brick bungalow, the PERFECT PLACE TO CALL HOME! Your new home sits in an absolutely ideal location that puts you right where you want to be, at the midpoint to downtown Forest Park and Oak Park. Start BUILDING YOUR EQUITY on DAY 1! The original oak floors, mill work, art glass and covered front porch are hallmarks of quality construction and design that have withstood the test of time. The living room and dining room create an inviting space that are abloom with natural light throughout the day. You will enjoy the SMART UPDATED ktichen with all stainless steel appliances, classic subway tile backsplash and a walk-in pantry! This charming home's versatile floor plan offers multiple options to compliment your lifestyle. There are two 1st floor bedrooms and a fabulous den. The den has custom designed built in shelving and a metallic finished ceiling that adds a bit of drama! It's a beautiful space that is enhanced with its rich decor and framed with French doors.The 2nd floor loft space is an appealing choice for your primary bedroom with an ensuite 1/2 bath and brightened with a skylight. You may choose the loft to use for your bright and spacious studio or work from home space. The English garden basement is packed with potential! The basement houses the laundry, a full bath and storage. Heating is zoned with gas hot water servicing the basement and first floor, and gas forced air servicing the second floor. Enjoy the outdoors from your wide and welcoming covered front porch or from the fenced back yard from season to seaon. There is a 2 car detached garage with an overhead door to the yard for easy access to power tools and bulk items. The residential setting is perfect for letting you get up and go! The home is walkable to everything! You will enjoy the fast and easy access to multiple commuter train lines, the CTA blue and green lines and the Metra line, and there is quick access to the highway. Shop local where you will have a wide selection of boutiques and artisan shops in Oak Park and Forest Park. There are many great options for dining, all right in the neighborhood. SEIZE THIS OPPORTUNITY NOW and LIVE YOUR DREAM!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Leigh Ann Hughes 630-546-0381,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Steve Nasralla

    Compass

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12616911MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Den, Sitting Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds, Skylight(s)), Bathroom (Half)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 456 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 38X12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X9
    Den
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X9
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Sitting room
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X9
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Partial
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Skylight(s), Drapes
    • Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Storage Space,Full
    • Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,823
    • Total interior livable area: 1,763 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Alley Access, Other, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 33 X 140
    Details
    • Parcel number: 15124150110000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1909

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Forest Park

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $267/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $400,000
    • Annual tax amount: $11,601
    • Date on market: 4/17/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/27/2026Sold$470,000+2.4%$267/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12616911 Report a problem
    5/20/2026Listing removed$459,000$260/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12616911 Report a problem
    4/21/2026Contingent$459,000$260/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12616911 Report a problem
    4/17/2026Listed for sale$459,000+29.3%$260/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12616911 Report a problem
    1/4/2024Sold$355,000-4%$201/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896754 Report a problem
    12/6/2023Contingent$369,900$210/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896754 Report a problem
    11/18/2023Listed for sale$369,900$210/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896754 Report a problem
    11/8/2023Contingent$369,900$210/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896754 Report a problem
    10/24/2023Price change$369,900-2.6%$210/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896754 Report a problem
    9/28/2023Listed for sale$379,900-2.6%$215/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896754 Report a problem
    9/28/2023Listing removed--
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11863795 Report a problem
    9/1/2023Price change$389,900-4.9%$221/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11863795 Report a problem
    8/19/2023Listed for sale$409,900+32.7%$233/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11863795 Report a problem
    6/23/2016Sold$309,000-0.2%$175/sqft
    Source: @Properties sold #09141982_60130 Report a problem
    5/7/2016Pending sale$309,500$176/sqft
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    4/8/2016Price change$309,500-3.1%$176/sqft
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    2/18/2016Listed for sale$319,500+6.5%$181/sqft
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    9/16/2015Listing removed$299,900$170/sqft
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    8/19/2015Price change$299,900-4.6%$170/sqft
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    7/23/2015Price change$314,500-3.1%$178/sqft
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    6/29/2015Pending sale$324,500$184/sqft
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    5/1/2015Listed for sale$324,500+27.8%$184/sqft
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    10/24/2013Sold$254,000+0.8%$144/sqft
    Source: @Properties sold #08439138_60130 Report a problem
    8/29/2002Sold$252,000+62.6%$143/sqft
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    9/24/2001Sold$155,000$88/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$11,601 +5.3%$40,000
    2023$11,019 -2.2%$40,000 +14.8%
    2022$11,267 +5%$34,857
    2021$10,733 +1.9%$34,857
    2020$10,535 +26.9%$34,857 +29%
    2019$8,305 +2.1%$27,015
    2018$8,132 -10.8%$27,015
    2017$9,111 +10.7%$27,015 +6.1%
    2016$8,233 +2.2%$25,470
    2015$8,059 -8.6%$25,470
    2014$8,815 +14.5%$25,470 -3.6%
    2013$7,697 +2.5%$26,429
    2012$7,507 +10.8%$26,429
    2011$6,775 -16.4%$26,429 -22.6%
    2010$8,101 +9.9%$34,156
    2009$7,374 +16.9%$34,156 -7.6%
    2008$6,308 +32.6%$36,949 +42.3%
    2007$4,756 +5%$25,961
    2006$4,528 +2.6%$25,961
    2005$4,415 +9.1%$25,961 +47%
    2004$4,047 +4.5%$17,656
    2003$3,874 +4.8%$17,656
    2002$3,697 +20.7%$17,656 +37%
    2001$3,062 +5.9%$12,891
    2000$2,890 +24.8%$12,891
    1999$2,315 $12,891
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    Neighborhood: 60130

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Garfield Elementary School
    • Middle: Forest Park Middle School
    • 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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