Sold127d on market
4246 Forest Ave
Brookfield, IL, 60513 • 60513 • Cook County
$390,000
$346/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,128Sqft
0.14 acLot
1944Built
Property DNA
Cape Cod Style
Built 1944 · 82 years of history
Outdoor Living
Patio
Shed(s)
Shed(s)
2-Car Garage
Off Alley · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 127 days ago · 23 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
23 views
People checking out this listing
127 days on market
Established listing
$346/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1944
Welcome to this beautifully updated Cape Cod on a spacious corner lot in Brookfield! This charming brick home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a finished basement with flexible spaces ideal for an office, recreation area, or storage. One of the main-level bedrooms is currently being used as a dining room, adding versatility to the layout. Recent upgrades include a stamped-concrete patio, a new kitchen with custom cabinets, quartz countertops, a backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a Frigidaire gas range and Bosch dishwasher, plus hardwood flooring throughout the main level. Additional improvements feature updated plumbing, fresh paint, custom radiator covers, and enhanced landscaping with window planters on the side of the house, a couple of new trees, and paver planter gardens by the side door. The bright kitchen and open living areas are perfect for entertaining, while the large fenced yard offers outdoor space for relaxation and gatherings, and the detached 2-car garage provides added convenience and secure parking. Located near parks, schools, and the commuter train, this home combines classic character with modern updates. Move-in ready and waiting for you!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights brick home, finished basement, and large fenced yard as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,432/month
Principal & Interest$1,912
Property Tax$390
Insurance$130
Down payment20% ($78,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $312,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1944
HeatingBaseboard, Radiant, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot6,250 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
Year built1944
Stories1
Systems
HeatingBaseboard, Radiant, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerLake Michigan, Public / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Alley, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFinished,Full
FencingFenced
Lot6,250 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60513
Annual tax$7,255
Parcel1803229064
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
12 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Baseboard
Radiant
Zoned
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Alley
Detached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Patio & Porch
Patio
Community
Park
Curbs
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Other Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s)
Internet-Fiber
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second28×13 ft364 sqft
Flooring (Wood Laminate)Window Treatments (Blinds)
Bedroom2
Main12×11 ft132 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Blinds)
Bedroom3
Main10×8 ft80 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Window Treatments (Blinds)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market127
Est. value$396,800
Est. rent$2,671/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$346
On marketOct 24, 2025
PostedOct 24, 2025
Last sold$390,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedDec 3, 2025
Tour days6
Views23
How are the schools in Brookfield?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Brookfield, IL, 60513
Price history
17 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Dec 3, 2025Sold$390,000$346MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 31, 2025Contingent$359,000$318MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 24, 2025Listed For Sale$359,000$318MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 21, 2020Sold$270,000$239MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 24, 2020Pending Sale$274,000$243Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Hinsdale Village
Feb 7, 2020Price Change$274,000$243Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Hinsdale Village
Jan 21, 2020Listed For Sale$289,000$256Coldwell Banker Residential
Mar 24, 2016Sold$152,000$135Public Record
Mar 16, 2016Pending Sale$177,000$157Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake View
Feb 27, 2016Listed For Sale$177,000$157Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake View
Feb 23, 2016Pending Sale$177,000$157Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake View
Jan 6, 2016Price Change$177,000$157Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Jan 4, 2016Listed For Sale$187,000$166Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Dec 29, 2015Pending Sale$187,000$166Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Dec 8, 2015Price Change$187,000$166Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Nov 17, 2015Listed For Sale$194,000$172Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Aug 13, 1996Sold$126,500$112Public Record
Sold$390,000
Dec 3, 2025•$346/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$359,000
Oct 31, 2025•$318/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$359,000
Oct 24, 2025•$318/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$270,000
Apr 21, 2020•$239/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$274,000
Feb 24, 2020•$243/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Hinsdale Village
Price Change$274,000
Feb 7, 2020•$243/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Hinsdale Village
Listed For Sale$289,000
Jan 21, 2020•$256/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential
Sold$152,000
Mar 24, 2016•$135/sqft•Public Record
Pending Sale$177,000
Mar 16, 2016•$157/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake View
Listed For Sale$177,000
Feb 27, 2016•$157/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake View
Pending Sale$177,000
Feb 23, 2016•$157/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake View
Price Change$177,000
Jan 6, 2016•$157/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Listed For Sale$187,000
Jan 4, 2016•$166/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Pending Sale$187,000
Dec 29, 2015•$166/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Price Change$187,000
Dec 8, 2015•$166/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Listed For Sale$194,000
Nov 17, 2015•$172/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange
Sold$126,500
Aug 13, 1996•$112/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$7,256$26,999
Apr 10, 2022$6,380$21,144
Apr 10, 2021$6,131$21,144
Apr 10, 2020$7,341$21,144
Apr 10, 2019$5,594$15,200
Apr 10, 2018$5,376$15,200
Apr 10, 2017$5,114$15,200
Apr 10, 2016$3,995$13,528
Apr 10, 2015$5,012$16,987
Apr 10, 2014$4,846$16,987
Apr 10, 2013$6,099$21,642
Apr 10, 2012$5,967$21,642
Apr 10, 2011$5,814$21,642
Apr 10, 2010$5,030$25,004
Apr 10, 2009$4,581$25,004
Apr 10, 2008$3,928$26,885
Apr 10, 2007$3,752$22,119
Apr 10, 2006$3,668$22,119
Apr 10, 2005$3,312$22,119
Apr 10, 2004$3,516$16,640
Apr 10, 2003$3,344$16,640
Apr 10, 2002$2,829$16,640
Apr 10, 2001$2,445$14,506
Apr 10, 2000$2,380$14,506
Apr 10, 1999$2,031$14,506
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Local context around this listing
Brookfield, IL • Cook County
Nearby cities
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Nearby zip codes
60513
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