4142 Forest Avenue

Brookfield, IL 60513

$309,000
Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover this lovely colonial home located on a desirable, family friendly block in Brookfield, offering convenience and comfort. Minutes walk to schools, parks, and dining, not to mention the nearby Metra station, and shops. Enjoy the rebuilt front porch and updated interior, including a modern kitchen, updated living room, and two main floor bedrooms all w/ newer hardwood flooring, w/ an attached bonus room making a great office, playroom, (or great kitchen or bedroom expansion potential.) Upstairs,...Discover this lovely colonial home located on a desirable, family friendly block in Brookfield, offering convenience and comfort. Minutes walk to schools, parks, and dining, not to mention the nearby Metra station, and shops. Enjoy the rebuilt front porch and updated interior, including a modern kitchen, updated living room, and two main floor bedrooms all w/ newer hardwood flooring, w/ an attached bonus room making a great office, playroom, (or great kitchen or bedroom expansion potential.) Upstairs, an extremely spacious bedroom has been used both as a primary, and as a large kids bed/playroom combo. Outside, find a good sized fenced yard perfect for kids or pets, concrete patio, and large garage. Located in the sought-after LTHS district, this home combines classic charm with modern amenities. Photos are from a prior listing. Several updates have been made since photos.
  1. Listed by Gabriel Padilla • Compass
    P: 773-270-2015 gabe.padilla@compass.com

Property Details for 4142 Forest Avenue

Area
Brookfield

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/22/2024 08:56 PM

Property Details for 4142 Forest Avenue

StatusActive ( Private )
MLS #12021111
Days on Market-
Taxes$1,919 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,149 SF
CountyCook County

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Building Information for 4142 Forest Avenue

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,149 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,846 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,686

Property Taxes

$160

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4142 Forest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Street Number Numeric: 4142
  • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
  • Directions: Ogden Avenue to Forest then South to property. (Forest is 1 block East of Prairie)
  • State Or Province: IL
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • Zip Code: 60513
  • Waterfront: No
  • Township: Lyons
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Taxes: $1,919.00
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Master Association Fee YN: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Parcel Number: 18032210380000
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 103
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 103
  • High School District: 204
Parking
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Parking Spaces Total: 2
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: None
Rental Information
Rent Information
  • Rehabilitated: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 24.9 X 125.8
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Living Area: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Special Service Area: N
  • Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0723
Property and Assessments
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Assessment Includes: None
  • Assessment Association Dues: $0
  • Assessment Association Dues Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Corporate Limits: Brookfield
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Possession: Closing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
Interior Features
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Num Full Baths: 1
  • Num Half Baths: 0
  • Num of Baths: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Beds Total: 3
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Holds Earnest Money: Yes

Property History for 4142 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 4142 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,968Additions$15,895Total$17,863
Tax Record2022$6,430 ($536 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt660 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt660 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,150 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyCOOKAPN18-03-221-038

Schools near 4142 Forest Avenue

This home is within Lyons School District 103.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

George Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lyons Twp High School
Public9 to 12

St Barbara 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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