Welcome to this beautifully renovated raised ranch in the heart of North Riverside! This move-in-ready 2 bed, 2 bath home features a thoughtfully updated layout perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without compromising on style or space. New windows (2021) new appliances (2024) new furnace and AC (2024), new sump pumps (2024). Enjoy a bright and airy main level with refinished hardwood floors, a modern kitchen, and a completely brand-new second bathroom. The fully finished basement offers a spacious bonus room-perfect for a home office, gym, or guest space. Located in District 96 school system and close to parks, public transportation, and schools, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a charming neighborhood. Home is in great shape but being sold 'AS-IS'. Don't miss this one-schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
3,750 sq ftLot Size
$319Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Steve Jasinski• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Listed by Giselle Hurtado• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with Rebecca Martinez• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
SOLD BEFORE PROCESSING. Beautiful Solid Brick 2 Bedroom 1 bath ranch with full unfinished basement with newer washer/dryer and 2 car detached garage. The enclosed rear porch makes a great family room with deck and fenced yard. Hardwood floors In living room and bedrooms. Move in Ready today.
Public Records
May 12, 2015
Sold
$155,000
$119/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 4, 1980
Sold
$62,000
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,958 (+11.3%)
$3,750 + $21,250
$25,000
2022
$6,254 (+3.9%)
$3,281 + $15,543
$18,824
2021
$6,017 (+3.1%)
$3,281 + $15,543
$18,824
2020
$5,835 (+35.1%)
$3,281 + $15,543
$18,824
2019
$4,317 (+2.9%)
$3,000 + $11,198
$14,198
2018
$4,194 (+2.8%)
$3,000 + $11,198
$14,198
2017
$4,080 (−0.2%)
$3,000 + $11,198
$14,198
2016
$4,088 (−6.6%)
$2,625 + $10,816
$13,441
2015
$4,376
$2,625 + $12,146
$14,771
2014
$4,375 (−3.0%)
$2,625 + $12,146
$14,771
2013
$4,509 (+1.1%)
$2,625 + $13,792
$16,417
2012
$4,458 (+4.7%)
$2,625 + $13,792
$16,417
2011
$4,260 (−13.9%)
$2,625 + $13,792
$16,417
2010
$4,946 (−5.1%)
$2,625 + $17,716
$20,341
2009
$5,212 (+4.2%)
$2,625 + $19,015
$21,640
2008
$5,004 (+12.9%)
$4,200 + $20,392
$24,592
2007
$4,433
$3,449 + $18,003
$21,452
Tax history for 2238 Forest Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,958 (+11.3%)
$3,750 + $21,250
$25,000
2022
$6,254 (+3.9%)
$3,281 + $15,543
$18,824
2021
$6,017 (+3.1%)
$3,281 + $15,543
$18,824
2020
$5,835 (+35.1%)
$3,281 + $15,543
$18,824
2019
$4,317 (+2.9%)
$3,000 + $11,198
$14,198
2018
$4,194 (+2.8%)
$3,000 + $11,198
$14,198
2017
$4,080 (−0.2%)
$3,000 + $11,198
$14,198
2016
$4,088 (−6.6%)
$2,625 + $10,816
$13,441
2015
$4,376
$2,625 + $12,146
$14,771
2014
$4,375 (−3.0%)
$2,625 + $12,146
$14,771
2013
$4,509 (+1.1%)
$2,625 + $13,792
$16,417
2012
$4,458 (+4.7%)
$2,625 + $13,792
$16,417
2011
$4,260 (−13.9%)
$2,625 + $13,792
$16,417
2010
$4,946 (−5.1%)
$2,625 + $17,716
$20,341
2009
$5,212 (+4.2%)
$2,625 + $19,015
$21,640
2008
$5,004 (+12.9%)
$4,200 + $20,392
$24,592
2007
$4,433
$3,449 + $18,003
$21,452
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,750 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
888
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
15251010280000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Other, Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 13
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 8 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 15 x 10
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Updated Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 10
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 5 x 7
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 19
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Basement: Finished, Full
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
# of Rooms: 7
Flooring: Hardwood
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 1,388
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: Raised Ranch
Lower Sq Ft: 500
Main Sq Ft: 888
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2021
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 1,388
Total Sq Ft: 1,388
Parcel Number: 15251010280000
Fencing: Fenced
Lot Information
Dimensions: 30X125
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Zero Lot Line: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,957.90
Tax Year: 2023
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 96
Elementary School: A F Ames Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 96
Middle Or Junior School: L J Hauser Junior High School
High School District: 208
High School: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
Location Information
Subdivision Name: North Riverside
Township: Riverside
Corporate Limits: North Riverside
Directions: 22nd St to Forest South
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 888
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,750 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 15251010280000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
A F Ames Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
L J Hauser Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
10/10
Riverside Brookfield Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
North Riverside, IL • 60546
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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69
50
51
39
37
24
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
3.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$395,000 – $478,000
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