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  • $350,000

    2938 Forest Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513

    2beds
    928sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    6,298.78 Square Feet Lot
    $389,200 Zestimate®
    $377/sqft
    $2,139 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $389,200

    $370,000 - $409,000

    $2,139/mo

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    What's special

    Freshly paintedUpscale shoppingSpacious fenced-in yardLa grangeLarge recently landscaped backyardLarge private backyardFrench doors
    This meticulously maintained ranch home has been completely renovated with thoughtful and stylish upgrades! Sunlight floods through this home. This home is ideal for entertaining with its Impressive Deck and spacious Fenced-In Yard. Enter into the updated Great Room w thoughtful improvements and 9 ft ceilings open to a Bright Dinette and Crisp and Convenient Kitchen perfect for cooking and entertaining - French Doors lead straight out to the Handsome Deck. Kitchen boasts Newer Whirlpool Stainless Appliances: French Door Refrigerator, Slow Close Drawers, Recessed Canned Dimmable Lights, Heated Ceramic Floor, Pantry and Cabinet Space Galore. First floor also features the 2 Sunny Bedrooms with Closets with Built in Drawers which flank the Stylish Updated Full Bath with Bluetooth Ceiling Fan. The Spacious Lower Level is Roomy and Bright and offers High Ceilings (8') - Fantastic Opportunity for Expansion! Lower Level is freshly painted with updated Samsung Washer and Dryer, New Sump Pump w Back up Battery System. Enough space for buyer to Build out a Recreation Area, an Office and an Exercise Room! The outdoor spaces include the Handsome and Roomy Back Deck, a Paved Terrace for additional outdoor entertainment space, a Large recently Landscaped Backyard is already Fenced-In for Fido! The Large Private Backyard is the perfect location to enjoy summer lawn games, and evenings with friends and family around a fire pit. Property Upgrades Include: Landscaping, Tuck-Pointing, Roofing, Gutters, Chimney Tuck-Point Rebuild, New Asphalt Driveway, Wood Pre-Sealed Deck, French Doors to Deck, Eves and New Overhead & Service Doors for the 2-Car Garage. Located in a highly desirable tucked away neighborhood which seldom becomes available. This home faces Hundreds of Acres of Woodlands, Trails, Prairie and the Salt Creek. Your buyers would be able to Hike, Cross-Country Ski, Snow Shoe or even Kayak right out their front door. Property is very close to a Pristinely Paved 13.2 mile Running/Bicycle Loop Trail meandering through the Forest of the Cook County Forest Preserve - offering Cool Rides and Runs on Hot Summer Days! The Brookfield Zoo is so close one might occasionally hear the lions roaring. Buyers will enjoy close proximity to Downtown Shops, Restaurants and Nightlife of Brookfield, Riverside, La Grange, BNSF Railway (3min, 1mile), Library, and Coffee houses and Upscale Shopping is close at hand. It's a short trip to the Oak Brook Mall and easy access to I290 and I55.

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    Listing updated:

    Listing courtesy of:

    Jane Swibel 312-721-8980,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Sabrina Glover, ABR,CSC,PSA

    Platinum Partners Realtors

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11975971MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: COMBO
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring (Travertine)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 324 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 27X12
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Granite Counters, Pantry
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Screens, Window Treatments, Drapes, Insulated Windows
    • Basement: Unfinished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Basement
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 928 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 6,298 sqft
    • Dimensions: 50X126
    • Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Mature Trees
    Details
    • Parcel number: 15274150180000
    • 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: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1953
    • Major remodel year: 2018

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Brookfield

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/13/2024Sold$350,000$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11975971 Report a problem
    3/1/2024Pending sale$350,000$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11975971 Report a problem
    2/12/2024Contingent$350,000$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11975971 Report a problem
    2/7/2024Listed for sale$350,000$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11975971 Report a problem
    1/14/2024Contingent$350,000$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11949587 Report a problem
    1/10/2024Listed for sale$350,000+57.3%$377/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11949587 Report a problem
    6/11/2019Sold$222,500-5.3%$240/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10156105 Report a problem
    2/11/2019Pending sale$234,900$253/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Affiliated #10156105 Report a problem
    2/5/2019Price change$234,900+2.2%$253/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Affiliated #10156105 Report a problem
    12/15/2018Listed for sale$229,900+7%$248/sqft
    Source: Century 21 Affiliated #10156105 Report a problem
    11/5/2018Listing removed$214,900$232/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals #10088603 Report a problem
    10/19/2018Price change$214,900-4.4%$232/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals #10088603 Report a problem
    9/20/2018Price change$224,900-4.3%$242/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals #10088603 Report a problem
    8/1/2018Price change$234,900-6%$253/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals #09993424 Report a problem
    6/21/2018Listed for sale$249,900+11.1%$269/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals #09993424 Report a problem
    6/18/2010Listing removed$224,900$242/sqft
    Source: Unlimited Northwest Inc #07484183 Report a problem
    5/8/2010Price change$224,900-6.3%$242/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Unlimited Northwest #07484183 Report a problem
    4/2/2010Listed for sale$239,900-11%$259/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Unlimited Northwest #07484183 Report a problem
    9/29/2008Listing removed$269,500$290/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #06941725 Report a problem
    9/23/2008Price change$269,500-1.8%$290/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #06941725 Report a problem
    5/29/2008Price change$274,500-5.2%$296/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #06941725 Report a problem
    1/4/2008Listed for sale$289,500+17.7%$312/sqft
    Source: Visual Tour #06801263 Report a problem
    8/8/2005Sold$246,000+110.3%$265/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/3/1998Sold$117,000$126/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $27,000
    2023$8,457 +11.8%$27,000 +25.2%
    2022$7,563 +2.6%$21,570
    2021$7,373 +1.4%$21,570
    2020$7,272 -9.9%$21,570 +5.3%
    2019$8,075 +4.1%$20,477
    2018$7,754 +8.5%$20,477
    2017$7,148 +19.7%$20,477 +27.7%
    2016$5,970 +4%$16,039
    2015$5,739 +1.5%$16,039
    2014$5,655 -16.4%$16,039 -21.9%
    2013$6,763 +1.3%$20,534
    2012$6,676 +4.6%$20,534
    2011$6,380 -13.1%$20,534 -17.9%
    2010$7,343 -0.6%$25,006
    2009$7,388 +6.4%$25,006 -5%
    2008$6,942 +23.6%$26,322 +13.6%
    2007$5,617 +2.5%$23,179
    2006$5,482 +8.3%$23,179
    2005$5,063 +40.3%$23,179 +43.4%
    2004$3,609 +5%$16,160
    2003$3,437 +5%$16,160
    2002$3,274 +4.9%$16,160 +12.8%
    2001$3,122 +3.4%$14,330
    2000$3,020 +11.1%$14,330
    1999$2,719 $14,330

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60513

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Brook Park Elementary School
    • Middle: S E Gross Middle School
    • High: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
    • District: 95

    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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