Last Sold Price
4 beds1,860 sqft$156/sqft
142 Forest Park Rd, Ottawa, IL 61350

Description

Nestled in a charming, well-established north-side neighborhood, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom brick ranch is ready for you to move right in. Step inside and discover a spacious, inviting layout designed for both comfort and style. The heart of the home is the stunningly renovated kitchen, featuring Quartz countertops, sleek slate stainless steel appliances, and fresh flooring that adds a modern touch. The main bath has been thoughtfully updated, complete with a Quartz double vanity, dual medicine...Nestled in a charming, well-established north-side neighborhood, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom brick ranch is ready for you to move right in. Step inside and discover a spacious, inviting layout designed for both comfort and style. The heart of the home is the stunningly renovated kitchen, featuring Quartz countertops, sleek slate stainless steel appliances, and fresh flooring that adds a modern touch. The main bath has been thoughtfully updated, complete with a Quartz double vanity, dual medicine cabinets, and a contemporary feel. Stylish vinyl plank flooring extends through the kitchen and half bath, blending elegance with durability. A cozy living room showcases a beautiful fireplace adding character and function. Downstairs, the basement offers additional convenience with a half bath and separate shower. Outside, enjoy the peace and privacy of a large, wooded lot-your own retreat from the everyday. With new gutters and leaf guards installed in 2018 and so many thoughtful upgrades throughout, this home is a perfect blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
LISTING CLOSED: 05/27/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Randi Quigley • eXp Realty LLC
    P: (708) 446-0328 C: (708) 446-0328 randilynnquigley@gmail.com

Sold By RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals

Property Details for 142 Forest Park Road

Status
MLS #
12313148
Days on Market
9
Taxes
$8,685 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 1 Story
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
Area
Danway / Dayton / Naplate / Ottawa / Prairie Cent
Township
Ottawa
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
8.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Architectural Style
Ranch

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$240,000

Avg days on market

49

Sale-to-list ratio

96.2%

Ottawa, IL

9 comparable properties found

$356,900 | 11 Oaklane Drive, Ottawa, IL 61350
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1

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Sold 06/30/26

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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2

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Square Feet
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Sold 01/13/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Sold 09/12/25

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$229,000 | 407 4th Avenue, Ottawa, IL 61350
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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$250,000 | 12 Airport Road, Ottawa, IL 61350
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
0.22
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/29
7

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Sold 01/30/26

4
Bedrooms
2,068
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
a view of a back yard of the house with a large tree
1/32
8

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Sold 09/12/25

4
Bedrooms
1,749
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/26
9

$229,900

Sold 12/30/24

4
Bedrooms
1,662
Square Feet
0.22
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 142 Forest Park Road

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.34 AC / 14,810 SF

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Property Information for 142 Forest Park Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 141
  • Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary: K-4th Grad
  • Jr High Middle School: Shepherd Middle School
  • High School District: 140
  • High School: Ottawa Township High School
  • 2nd Alternate Elementary School: Central Elementary: 5th and 6th Grade
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 141
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Owned, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Den
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Wooded
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 40X149X82X108X126
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Accessibility Features: Bath Grab Bars, No Interior Steps
  • Living Area Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 20
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: Image360
  • Virtual Tour YN: Yes
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X20
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 15X16
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 27X17
Den Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Dimensions: 15X11

Property History for 142 Forest Park Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 27, 2025

Sold

MRED #12313148

$290,000
May 16, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1882938564

$290,000

+4.7% / yr

Mar 23, 2025

Pending

MRED #12313148

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/27/2025

Sold

MRED #12313148

$290,000
05/16/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1882938564

$290,000

+4.7% / yr

03/23/2025

Pending

MRED #12313148

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 142 Forest Park Road

Taxable ValueLand$11,240Additions$97,836Total$109,076
Tax Record2025$10,340 ($862 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,860 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,860 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1960CountyLASALLEAPN21-02-200-012

Schools near 142 Forest Park Road

This home is within Ottawa Esd 141 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Central Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Shepherd Middle School
Public7 to 8

Ottawa Township High School
Public9 to 12

Mckinley Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 142 Forest Park Road, Ottawa, IL 61350
$290,000
4
1,860
14,810
$236,500
4
3,049
16,552
$275,000
1
1,920
23,087
1
2,251
15,246
1.5
2,146
9,148
$310,000
3
3,500
87,120

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