Amazing condo alternative during COVID-no assessments! Sitting pretty at Forestview & Payne, this home has a generous lot w/ unobstructed views from every light-filled room. The living room includes a cozy wood-burning fireplace surrounded by a wall of built ins. The dining room bay walks out to a large deck & yard. The kitchen is new from 2017, including all new SS appliances, backsplash, counters & white cabinets. And as an unexpected bonus, there are heated floors in the kitchen. There's a lovely view of the yard from the kitchen & dining room. French doors lead from the living room to the sunny family room/office. Upstairs, 2 large bedrooms & 2 updated full baths make daily life easy. The basement has a partially finished room & a large unfinished space. This classic Dutch Colonial features crown, built-ins & chair-rails. The windows upstairs are Marvin. The roof was new in 2015. New electric panel to be installed in early November. Stay cool all summer w/ SpacePac thru-out. Beautiful wood floors. The large yard is private thanks to hedge rows on both the north & south sides. Desirable NW Evanston, Lincolnwood School, social block. Perfect for those wishing to have outdoor space without a large home to maintain.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
5,998 sq ftLot Size
$502Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Julie Jensen• Baird & Warner
Bought with Linda Hoffmann• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Oh so inviting 2 story English cottage in pristine, move-in condition. Charming living room features a wall of pretty built-ins surrounding the fireplace. French doors lead to a spacious sun-room with western exposure. Perfect home office or family room. Dining room bay has French doors leading to the entertainment size deck and expansive back yard. Hedge rows on both north and south side provide privacy. Second floor has two very spacious bedrooms, great closet space, master has private bath. (3rd bedroom, perfect for a teen or guest room is located in the basement. ) Rows of pretty windows provide glorious light in all the rooms and no blockage from another home because of the corner lot. Numerous updates throughout include newer Marvin windows on 2nd floor, 2015 new house roof, refinished hardwood floors and much more! Walking distance to vibrant Central St. shops and restaurants, numerous parks and transportation. Popular Lincolnwood Elementary school. Simply lovely home.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09343074
Nov 27, 2016
Listing Removed
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Nov 2, 2016
Price Changed
*
Sep 15, 2016
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Apr 18, 2006
Sold
$499,000
$339/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 2, 1999
Sold
$290,000
$197/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 3, 1996
Sold
$238,000
$162/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 23, 1991
Sold
$212,500
$145/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1987
Sold
$172,500
$117/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,624 (+4.5%)
$13,500 + $33,700
$47,200
2022
$10,170 (−5.9%)
$13,500 + $33,700
$47,200
2021
$10,809 (−5.5%)
$9,000 + $35,060
$44,060
2020
$11,436 (+1.9%)
$9,000 + $37,778
$46,778
2019
$11,227 (−13.8%)
$9,000 + $42,348
$51,348
2018
$13,017 (+2.6%)
$7,500 + $43,448
$50,948
2017
$12,693 (+3.5%)
$7,500 + $43,448
$50,948
2016
$12,262 (+10.2%)
$7,500 + $43,448
$50,948
2015
$11,124 (+0.8%)
$6,300 + $37,814
$44,114
2014
$11,033 (+2.5%)
$6,300 + $37,814
$44,114
2013
$10,764 (+2.7%)
$6,300 + $37,814
$44,114
2012
$10,485 (+3.7%)
$7,050 + $39,819
$46,869
2011
$10,115 (−11.0%)
$7,050 + $39,819
$46,869
2010
$11,363 (+7.4%)
$7,050 + $45,400
$52,450
2009
$10,578 (+5.8%)
$7,200 + $49,887
$57,087
2008
$9,993 (+6.1%)
$11,520 + $47,946
$59,466
2007
$9,420
$11,520 + $47,946
$59,466
Tax history for 2139 Forestview Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,624 (+4.5%)
$13,500 + $33,700
$47,200
2022
$10,170 (−5.9%)
$13,500 + $33,700
$47,200
2021
$10,809 (−5.5%)
$9,000 + $35,060
$44,060
2020
$11,436 (+1.9%)
$9,000 + $37,778
$46,778
2019
$11,227 (−13.8%)
$9,000 + $42,348
$51,348
2018
$13,017 (+2.6%)
$7,500 + $43,448
$50,948
2017
$12,693 (+3.5%)
$7,500 + $43,448
$50,948
2016
$12,262 (+10.2%)
$7,500 + $43,448
$50,948
2015
$11,124 (+0.8%)
$6,300 + $37,814
$44,114
2014
$11,033 (+2.5%)
$6,300 + $37,814
$44,114
2013
$10,764 (+2.7%)
$6,300 + $37,814
$44,114
2012
$10,485 (+3.7%)
$7,050 + $39,819
$46,869
2011
$10,115 (−11.0%)
$7,050 + $39,819
$46,869
2010
$11,363 (+7.4%)
$7,050 + $45,400
$52,450
2009
$10,578 (+5.8%)
$7,200 + $49,887
$57,087
2008
$9,993 (+6.1%)
$11,520 + $47,946
$59,466
2007
$9,420
$11,520 + $47,946
$59,466
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,470
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
10114120200000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
The R1 single-family residential district is intended to provide for single-family development at the lowest density within the City, and to preserve the present physical character of that area while allowing for infill development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Neighborhood center
Park & open space
Sep 13, 2022 • Final
New water service - city project
Remove and replace the lead water service line.
Plumbing
Jun 2, 2021 • Final
Remodel - kitchen and/or bath
Renovate a kitchen and two bathrooms. Clean the basement.
Bathroom
Kitchen
Remodel
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