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    4848 S Forrestville Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

    5beds
    2,700sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1893
    3,125 Square Feet Lot
    $588,000 Zestimate®
    $113/sqft
    $4,634 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $588,000

    $506,000 - $682,000

    $4,634/mo

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    What's special

    Separate entranceWashington parkClose to public transportationHyde parkGarden apartmentSpacious home
    Historic 1890's rowhouse located on a tree-lined street in sought after Bronzeville! Solidly constructed, bring your creativity and rehabbing skills to this spacious home make it a showplace! Lots of original woodwork and fireplaces still intact! Generate additional income with lower level conversion to garden apartment with separate entrance and exit! Near University of Chicago Hospital complex and campus, Hyde Park and shopping, Washington Park and Obama Presidential Library under construction! Close to public transportation and minutes from I94 and the lakefront!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Whitney Wang 312-857-4658,

    Prospect Equities Real Estate,

    Alice Germane,

    Prospect Equities Real Estate

    Bought with:

    India Carlisle

    eXp Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11791030MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 5, Den
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X12
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X12
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X12
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X12
    Den
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X12
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 198 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Window Treatments (All)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Other)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X12
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 308 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X14
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Common Area
    Features
    • In-Law Floorplan
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Skylight(s)
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1.5
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1.5
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 3,125 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 25 X 125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 20102090320000
    • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1893

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $113/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $410,010
    • Annual tax amount: $5,243
    • Date on market: 5/24/2023
    • Listing terms: Renovation Loan
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/29/2023Sold$305,000-4.7%$113/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11791030 Report a problem
    9/28/2023Pending sale$320,000$119/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11791030 Report a problem
    6/20/2023Contingent$320,000$119/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11791030 Report a problem
    5/24/2023Listed for sale$320,000+14.3%$119/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11791030 Report a problem
    2/10/2022Listing removed--
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    12/12/2021Listed for rent$700-6.7%
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    12/5/2021Listing removed--
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    11/14/2021Listed for rent$750-6.3%
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    11/3/2021Listing removed--
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    10/27/2021Listed for rent$800
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    3/1/2019Sold$280,000-6.6%$104/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10155018 Report a problem
    12/26/2018Pending sale$299,900$111/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Chicago Lakeview #10155018 Report a problem
    12/12/2018Price change$299,900-7.7%$111/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Chicago Lakeview #10155018 Report a problem
    11/20/2018Price change$325,000-13.3%$120/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Chicago Lakeview #10155018 Report a problem
    11/9/2018Price change$375,000-6.2%$139/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Chicago Lakeview #10155018 Report a problem
    10/23/2018Listed for sale$399,900$148/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Chicago-Lakeview #10119803 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$8,268 +50.2%$41,001 +57.7%
    2023$5,504 +2.6%$25,999
    2022$5,364 +2.3%$25,999
    2021$5,244 +2.5%$25,999 +13.3%
    2020$5,113 +33.6%$22,954 -9%
    2019$3,828 +1.8%$25,225
    2018$3,761 +28.2%$25,225 +28%
    2017$2,934 +15%$19,703
    2016$2,550 +12.4%$19,703
    2015$2,268 -9.6%$19,703 +9.9%
    2014$2,510 +2.8%$17,933
    2013$2,442 +46.6%$17,933
    2012$1,666 -42.9%$17,933 -23.4%
    2011$2,918 +156.1%$23,396 -5.3%
    2010$1,140 +15.4%$24,711
    2009$987 +4.2%$24,711 -6.7%
    2008$948 +1.9%$26,478
    2007$931 -60.2%$26,478 -18.1%
    2006$2,336 +127.6%$32,337 +120%
    2005$1,026 +8.5%$14,700
    2004$946 +2.2%$14,700
    2003$925 +10.7%$14,700 +67.5%
    2002$836 -14.2%$8,774
    2001$974 +63.3%$8,774
    2000$597 -25.7%$8,774 +41.2%
    1999$803 $6,216
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Bronzeville

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: 299

    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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