Sold838d on market
819 Forest Ave
Elgin, IL, 60120 • Lords Park • Cook County
$325,000
$148/sqft
5Beds
3Baths
2,200Sqft
0.56 acLot
1954Built
Property DNA
2 Fireplaces
Family Room · Living Room
2-Car Garage
On Site · Garage Owned · Attached · Garage
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
19 views
People checking out this listing
838 days on market
Established listing
$148/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1954
Sprawling 5 bedroom (2 down)/3 bathroom, all brick ranch home with great location on over a half acre lot (122 by 200') with attached oversized 2 car garage. Lower level has 2 bedrooms with full bathroom and kitchen plus amazing walk out to large back yard. Great set up for large or extended families. Home is on public water and sewer. Lovely lot in a beautiful & serene neighborhood. Property has 2 PINS
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,034/month
Principal & Interest$1,601
Property Tax$325
Insurance$108
Down payment20% ($65,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.25% rate · 30yr fixed · $260,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1954
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot0.56 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1954
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Fireplaces2
Lot0.56 Acres
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodLords Park
Annual tax$7,904
Parcel0618106004
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Family Room
Living Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
On Site
Garage Owned
Attached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main12×14 ft168 sqft
Flooring (Wood Laminate)Bathroom (Full)
Bedroom2
Main15×14 ft210 sqft
Flooring (Wood Laminate)
Bedroom3
Main12×12 ft144 sqft
Flooring (Wood Laminate)
Bedroom4
Basement12×10 ft120 sqft
Bedroom5
Basement12×12 ft144 sqft
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market838
Est. value$388,800
Est. rent$3,669/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$148
On marketNov 24, 2023
PostedNov 24, 2023
Last sold$325,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedDec 29, 2023
Tour days6
Views19
How are the schools in Elgin?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Elgin, IL, 60120
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Dec 28, 2023Sold$325,000$148MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 18, 2023Pending Sale$350,000$159MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 24, 2023Contingent$350,000$159MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 24, 2023Listed For Sale$350,000$159MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 13, 2005Sold$190,000$86Public Record
Sold$325,000
Dec 28, 2023•$148/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$350,000
Dec 18, 2023•$159/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$350,000
Nov 24, 2023•$159/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$350,000
Nov 24, 2023•$159/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$190,000
May 13, 2005•$86/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2023$4,082$15,840
Apr 15, 2022$3,953$15,840
Apr 15, 2021$3,048$10,510
Apr 15, 2020$3,068$10,510
Apr 15, 2019$3,094$11,810
Apr 15, 2018$3,307$11,451
Apr 15, 2017$3,307$11,451
Apr 15, 2016$3,251$11,451
Apr 15, 2015$3,185$10,377
Apr 15, 2014$3,094$10,377
Apr 15, 2013$2,983$10,377
Apr 15, 2012$2,689$11,113
Apr 15, 2011$2,352$11,113
Apr 15, 2010$2,283$11,113
Apr 15, 2009$2,653$13,331
Apr 15, 2008$2,311$14,334
Apr 15, 2007$1,958$14,334
Apr 15, 2006$1,879$11,870
Apr 15, 2005$2,688$11,870
Apr 15, 2004$1,993$11,870
Apr 15, 2003$2,090$9,691
Apr 15, 2002$1,794$9,691
Apr 15, 2001$1,746$9,691
Apr 15, 2000$1,708$8,465
Apr 15, 1999$1,708$8,465
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Local context around this listing
Elgin, IL • Cook County
Nearby neighborhoods
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Nearby zip codes
60120601216012360124
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