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118 Elgin Ave,
Forest Park, IL 60130

$499,000
Est. $3,873/moGet pre-approved
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,484
Sq Ft
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About this home

Listed by Alvida Baukus Coldwell Banker Realty
Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago (Sept 22, 2023 at 4:19am)
Source:MRED #11865139
Home facts
Time on Redfin
29 days
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1920
Style
Farmhouse
Community
Forest Park
Lot Size
4,488 Sq. Ft.
Price insights
Est. Mo. Payment
$3,873
Price/Sq.Ft.
$336
Buyer’s Agent Commission
2.5%
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$3,873 per month

Principal and interest$2,839
Property taxes$852
Homeowners' insurance$183
Down payment
20% ($99,800)

Home price
$499,000

Loan details
7.67%

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Nice front porch...large kitchen with breakfast bar separate from living room...laundry upstairs.
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Property details for 118 Elgin Ave

Parking
    Parking Information
  • # Of Cars: 3
  • # of Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Interior
    Bathroom Information
  • # of Baths (Full): 2
    Bedroom Information
  • # of Bedrooms: 4
  • # of Bedrooms Possible: 4
    Room Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 13 x 10
  • Flooring: Carpet
    Room Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12 x 9
  • Flooring: Carpet
    Room Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 16 x 7
  • Flooring: Hardwood
    Room Information
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Flooring: Hardwood
    Room Information
  • Room Type: Family Room
    Room Information
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Type: Island,Granite Counters,Updated Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17 x 14
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    Room Information
  • Room Type: Laundry
    Room Information
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 18 x 17
  • Flooring: Hardwood
    Room Information
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12 x 9
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Bath: None
    Additional Rooms Information
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Exterior Access
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
    Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Granite Counters
  • # of Rooms: 7
    Equipment
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Exterior
    Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
    Building Information
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Other
    Property Information
  • Model: FARMHOUSE
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property Currently Being Leased: No
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Historical District
  • Parcel Number: 15124130080000
    Lot Information
  • Dimensions: 33X136
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Zero Lot Line: No
Financial
    Tax Information
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,218.71
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
    Financial Information
  • Special Service Area: N
Utilities
    Utility Information
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    Heating & Cooling
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
Location
    Community Information
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Homeowners Association Information
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    School Information
  • Elementary School District: 91
  • Elementary School: Garfield Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 91
  • Middle Or Junior School: Forest Park Middle School
  • High School District: 209
  • High School: Proviso East High School
  • Alternate High School: Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy
    Location Information
  • Township: Proviso
  • Corporate Limits: Forest Park
  • Directions: Harlem to Randolph west or Circle to Randolph east to Elgin then north, Elgin is one way going north.
Other
    Listing Information
  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.5%-$475
  • BuyerAgencyCompensationType: % of Net Sale Price
  • Holds Earnest Money: Yes
  • Possession: Closing
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Sale and tax history for 118 Elgin Ave

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Public facts and zoning for 118 Elgin Ave

Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,484
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
Total Sq. Ft.
1,484
Stories
2
Lot Size
4,487 Sq. Ft.
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1921
Year Renovated
County
Cook County
APN
15124130080000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 18, 2023.

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Zoning

R-2 | Permitted: Single-Family, Two-Family, Multi-Family, Commercial

Schools

GreatSchools Summary Rating
-/10

Garfield Elementary School

Public, PreK-2 • Serves this home • 0.6mi

7/10

Field Stevenson Elementary School

Public, 3-5 • Serves this home • 1.1mi

4/10

Forest Park Middle School

Public, 6-8 • Serves this home • 1.1mi

1/10

Proviso East High School

Public, 9-12 • Serves this home • 1.5mi

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Transportation near 118 Elgin Ave

95/100
Walker's paradise

Walk Score®

56/100
Bikeable

Bike Score®

Places

4 groceries, 30 restaurants, 0 parks

Transit

307, 309, 311, 313, 318, 90, UP-W

Climate risks

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Most homes have some risk of natural disasters, and may be impacted by climate change due to rising temperatures and sea levels.

Risk Factor

Flood Factor - Minimal

Unlikely to flood in next 30 years

Fire Factor - Minimal

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

Heat Factor - Moderate

7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

Wind Factor - Minor

2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

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Redfin Estimate for 118 Elgin Ave

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Nearby homes have recently sold between $280,000 and $577,500.

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60130 real estate market

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Real estate market insights for 118 Elgin Ave

Single-Family Home sales (last 30 days)

Single Family Homes trends in 60130

Median Sale Price
(Single Family Homes)
$400,000
-2.4% YoY | Aug 2023
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Aug 2023
Growth
% YoY
60130
$400,000
-2.4%
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Market competition in 60130

Calculated over the last 3 months
57
Somewhat Competitive
Redfin Compete Score
0
100
  • Some homes get multiple offers.
  • The average homes sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 50 days.
  • Hot homes can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 33 days.

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