95 Forest Ave

Riverside, IL 60546

$480,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,646 Sq. Ft.
$292 / Sq. Ft.
1,646
Sq. Ft.
$292
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/30/21
Closed 9/30/21

Description

Welcome to 95 Forest Ave in historic Riverside! This charming farmhouse has been lovingly maintained throughout. You will notice all the beautiful original woodwork and doors, hardwood floors, iron grates, and a gorgeous leaded glass window upon entry. The main floor living room features a wood burning fireplace, tall ceilings and windows which opens to the large dining room. The spacious kitchen has been outfitted with granite countertop, stainless steel appliances and room to add a island for more...Welcome to 95 Forest Ave in historic Riverside! This charming farmhouse has been lovingly maintained throughout. You will notice all the beautiful original woodwork and doors, hardwood floors, iron grates, and a gorgeous leaded glass window upon entry. The main floor living room features a wood burning fireplace, tall ceilings and windows which opens to the large dining room. The spacious kitchen has been outfitted with granite countertop, stainless steel appliances and room to add a island for more workspace. Plus watch the wildlife in the morning from the breakfast area! Three bedrooms upstairs include good size closets, and an updated full bathroom with well appointed finishes. Don't miss the walk-up attic, prime space to finish off as a bonus room, studio or master suite. The basement features a freshly painted family room with low maintenance epoxy floors plus a separate laundry and storage area. The front porch is perfect for entertaining on a summer night and the backyard is fully fenced-in with a 2 car garage. Fabulous location - just a block to downtown historic district, the Riverside Metra stop, Brookfield zoo, schools, parks. You can't beat it! Recent improvements include: Furnace and AC (2020), Water Heater (2019), Refrigerator and Oven (2021), Rebuilt front porch stairs (2021), Garage Door (2019), BRAND NEW custom windows in the master bedroom, 2nd floor landing, upstairs bathroom and a storm for the leaded window.
  1. Listed by Andrea Johnson • Baird & Warner
    P: (651)-246-5458 C: (708)-526-8978 andrea.johnson@bairdwarner.com

Property Details for 95 Forest Avenue

Area
Riverside
Township
Riverside
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING CLOSED: 09/30/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 95 Forest Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11185158
Days on Market6
Taxes$8,845 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1907
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,621 SF
CountyCook County
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Location

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Building Information for 95 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1907Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,621 SF

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Property Information for 95 Forest Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 96
  • High School District: 208
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 96
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Drapes/Blinds
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch, Brick Paver Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 6600
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Other
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1646
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2021-08-30T15:06:29
  • Photos Count: 27
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Other
  • Family Room Dimensions: 22X12
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X11
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X14
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 9X14

Property History for 95 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 30, 2021

Sold

MRED #11185158

$480,000—
Sep 23, 2021

Pending

MRED #11185158

—
Sep 22, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474162506

$480,000

+6.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/30/2021

Sold

MRED #11185158

$480,000
09/23/2021

Pending

MRED #11185158

—
09/22/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1474162506

$480,000

+6.2% / yr

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Public Records for 95 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$6,765Additions$35,235Total$42,000
Tax Record2023$12,376 ($1,031 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,646 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,646 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1907CountyCOOKAPN15-35-405-007Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 95 Forest Avenue

This home is within Riverside-Brookfield Twp School District 208.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Central Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
L J Hauser Jr High School
Public - 6 to 8
Riverside Brookfield Twp High School
Public - 9 to 12
Tailgrass Sudbury School
Private - 3 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

L J Hauser Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Riverside Brookfield Twp High School
Public9 to 12

Tailgrass Sudbury School
Private3 to 11

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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