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    827 Thomas Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

    5beds
    2,100sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1913
    6,250 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $243/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    European-style loftDistinctive original stained-glass windowsThoughtfully integrated built-ins
    Welcome to this beautifully renovated Cape Cod home, where timeless vintage charm meets modern design. Built in 1913, this home sits on a spacious 6,250 sq. ft. double lot and offers approximately 2,100 sq. ft. of living space where each floor is its own functional space. It's ideal for a growing family or even multi-generational living. Distinctive original stained-glass windows and exquisite woodwork on the ceilings enhance the charm of the space, complemented by thoughtfully integrated built-ins and European-style loft. The fully finished basement offers a self-contained living space with two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a full-size kitchen-ideal for in-laws or guests. Laundry room located in the basement, with an additional laundry hookup on the main level for added convenience. This house also presents a great investment apportunity for rent at $3,000 plus income per month. Recent updates include a brand-new HVAC system, roof, siding, and large picture windows at both the front and back of the home, allowing for abundant natural light. Ideal for commuters and families alike, this property offers unbeatable convenience-just a short walk to the Blue Line and steps away from Forest Park Middle School and the Park District. Enjoy easy access to nearby playgrounds, tennis courts, soccer and softball fields, and even an Olympic-sized pool-perfect for active lifestyles and family fun. Sold "AS-IS"
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    Youlia Raichev 847-495-5000,

    HomeSmart Connect LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12698298MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 5
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X13
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X14
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X9
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Attic
      • Area: 176 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 196 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X14
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Granite Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X12
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 66 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6X11
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Some Stained Glass)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X13
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven
      • Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Multiple Locations
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Windows: Drapes
      • Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
      • Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 6,250 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 15134020280000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1913
      • Major remodel year: 2023

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Forest Park

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $243/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $380,010
      • Annual tax amount: $12,009
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        1/1/2026Listing removed$539,000$257/sqft
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        10/11/2025Listed for sale$539,000-1.8%$257/sqft
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        10/11/2025Listing removed$549,000$261/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12484884 Report a problem
        10/1/2025Listed for sale$549,000-1.8%$261/sqft
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        10/1/2025Listing removed$559,000$266/sqft
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        9/3/2025Listed for sale$559,000$266/sqft
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        9/3/2025Listing removed$559,000$266/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12438888 Report a problem
        8/6/2025Listed for sale$559,000-1.8%$266/sqft
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        8/5/2025Listing removed$569,000$271/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12398853 Report a problem
        6/20/2025Listed for sale$569,000-2.7%$271/sqft
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        6/20/2025Listing removed$585,000$279/sqft
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        5/21/2025Listed for sale$585,000-2.3%$279/sqft
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        9/16/2024Listing removed$599,000$285/sqft
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        9/10/2024Listed for sale$599,000-12.8%$285/sqft
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        7/8/2024Listing removed--
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        6/7/2024Listed for sale$687,000$327/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $38,001 +0%
        2023$11,413 +28.9%$37,999 +53.9%
        2022$8,852 +5.3%$24,697
        2021$8,408 +2.6%$24,697
        2020$8,193 -15.1%$24,697 -9.9%
        2019$9,648 +2.1%$27,401
        2018$9,449 +2.2%$27,401
        2017$9,242 +2.7%$27,401 +9.1%
        2016$8,998 +1.6%$25,109
        2015$8,857 +1.9%$25,109
        2014$8,690 +1.4%$25,109 -5.3%
        2013$8,573 +22.9%$26,508
        2012$6,973 +4.4%$26,508
        2011$6,680 +28.2%$26,508 -14%
        2010$5,210 +13.5%$30,825
        2009$4,590 +8.7%$30,825 -5%
        2008$4,222 -1.4%$32,448 +13.4%
        2007$4,281 -11.9%$28,621
        2006$4,861 -3.6%$28,621
        2005$5,045 +19%$28,621 +55.5%
        2004$4,239 +4.5%$18,404
        2003$4,057 +16.9%$18,404
        2002$3,472 +17.5%$18,404 +27.2%
        2001$2,955 +5.7%$14,465
        2000$2,794 +3.8%$14,465
        1999$2,691 $14,465
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60130

        Getting around

        78 / 100
        Very Walkable
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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