1219 Forest Avenue

Oak Park, IL 60302

$675,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,880 Sq. Ft.
$174 / Sq. Ft.
3,880
Sq. Ft.
$174
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Your forever home w/ 2 story addition in Mann School district offers space, move in condition and favorable location. Homes are just not built like this anymore! Welcoming entry leads to sunken living room with wood burning fireplace that opens to the spacious family room. French pocket doors from the eat-in island kitchen open to the striking 4-season sun-room with palladium windows, gas fireplace, beautiful built-ins, arched ceiling and dramatic lightening, great for movies or hosting. Convenient...Your forever home w/ 2 story addition in Mann School district offers space, move in condition and favorable location. Homes are just not built like this anymore! Welcoming entry leads to sunken living room with wood burning fireplace that opens to the spacious family room. French pocket doors from the eat-in island kitchen open to the striking 4-season sun-room with palladium windows, gas fireplace, beautiful built-ins, arched ceiling and dramatic lightening, great for movies or hosting. Convenient 1st floor laundry & mud room. The 2nd floor boasts 5 bedrooms, with 2 full suites, 3 full baths perfect for master bedroom, nanny, or guests. The 2nd floor hallway features unique vaulted ceiling with skylight. The lower level rec room is ideal for informal entertaining. Lower level also includes office, incredible storage/flexible space & a new furnace 2020. A short walk to Lindberg Park, Starbucks, School, Grocery, Orange Theory etc. Your ideal Urban-Suburban home awaits. Taxes have been appealed, sellers offering 125% tax pro ration.
  1. Listed by Zachary Knebel • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Sold By Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Property Details for 1219 Forest Avenue

Area
Oak Park
Township
Oak Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
4.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
3

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2021 09:09 AM

Property Details for 1219 Forest Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #10673971
Days on Market156
Taxes$25,929 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,350 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1219 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,350 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,845 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,684

Property Taxes

$2,161

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1219 Forest Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 97
  • Elementary School: Horace Mann Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Percy Julian Middle School
  • High School District: 200
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 97
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Assigned Spaces, Off Alley, Side Apron
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry, Built-in Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Full Body Spray Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Decorative
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Recreation Room, Heated Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 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, Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: Oversized Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 167
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Slate
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2020-03-23T18:37:43
  • Photos Count: 41
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 03-22-2020
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Size: 19X14
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 16X12
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 13X13
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 4th Bedroom Size: 13X11
  • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Size: 15X14
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Size: 24X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Closet
  • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Size: 14X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Laundry Size: 10X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 22X13
  • Living Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 12X10
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Addtl Room 2 Size: 12X10
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Addtl Room 4 Size: 31X13
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Addtl Room 5 Size: 24X13
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room

Property History for 1219 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1219 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$11,063Additions$56,437Total$67,500
Tax Record2022$24,607 ($2,051 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,880 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,880 SqFtStories2Lot Size8,350 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936CountyCOOKAPN16-06-102-027Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1219 Forest Avenue

This home is within Oak Park - River Forest School District 200.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Horace Mann Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Percy Julian Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oak Park & River Forest High School
Public9 to 12

Grace Lutheran School
PrivatePK to 8

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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