VERY CLEAN BRICK 2 BEDROOM, 1 BATH RANCH WITH SEPARATE DINING ROOM LOCATED NEAR THE NORTH RIVERSIDE POLICE AND FIRE STATION , LIBRARY, AND COMMONS PARK. HOME IS LOCATED IN THE COVETED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 96 AND HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 208 (RIVERSIDE BROOKFIELD HS) HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT. SPACIOUS UNFINISHED BASEMENT READY FOR YOUR FINISHING TOUCHES. THIS HOME ALSO HAS REAR YARD AND A DETACHED 2-CAR GARAGE. COME SEE THIS PROPERTY ON A BEAUTIFUL TREE-LINED STREET IN A QUIET AREA.
Cute ranch that has been well cared for. Hardwood flooring throughout. Basement has drywall and tile flooring waiting for finding touches. Over sized 2-car garage.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Barbara Vail
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 2305 Forest Ave
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10402196
Jul 11, 2019
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$215,000
$224/sq ft
Jun 7, 2019
Contingent
—
Jun 3, 2019
Listed (New)
$199,000
$207/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07708623
Feb 18, 2011
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$145,020
$151/sq ft
Jan 27, 2011
Pending
—
Jan 18, 2011
Contingent
—
Jan 12, 2011
Listed (New)
$144,500
$151/sq ft
+7
Ranch HM in good condition & ready for you to enjoy. Purchase this prop for as little as 3% down w/ Homepath financing. Offers need pre-approval & EM due in certified funds at acceptance. No bill of sale on personal prop. No disclosures. Addendum required after seller accepts offer. Cash must have current POF.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07697101
Jan 12, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Dec 21, 2010
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07688690
Dec 20, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Dec 6, 2010
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07572267
Oct 5, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Sep 30, 2010
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Aug 20, 2010
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Jul 5, 2010
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Jan 21, 2005
Sold
$209,000
$218/sq ft
Public Records
May 10, 1984
Sold
$65,000
$68/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1984
Sold
$65,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,514 (+17.1%)
$3,750 + $23,250
$27,000
2022
$6,417 (+3.9%)
$3,281 + $16,036
$19,317
2021
$6,175 (+3.1%)
$3,281 + $16,036
$19,317
2020
$5,988 (+84.7%)
$3,281 + $16,036
$19,317
2019
$3,241 (+3.0%)
$3,000 + $11,088
$14,088
2018
$3,146 (−12.3%)
$3,000 + $11,088
$14,088
2017
$3,589 (−17.0%)
$3,000 + $12,864
$15,864
2016
$4,326 (+3.6%)
$2,625 + $14,097
$16,722
2015
$4,177 (−0.4%)
$2,625 + $14,097
$16,722
2014
$4,192 (+2.5%)
$2,625 + $14,097
$16,722
2013
$4,091 (+0.2%)
$2,625 + $14,899
$17,524
2012
$4,081 (+1.4%)
$2,625 + $14,899
$17,524
2011
$4,023 (−2.5%)
$2,625 + $14,899
$17,524
2010
$4,128 (+10.3%)
$2,625 + $19,375
$22,000
2009
$3,742 (+12.0%)
$2,625 + $19,375
$22,000
2008
$3,343 (+0.6%)
$4,200 + $20,799
$24,999
2007
$3,323
$3,449 + $18,259
$21,708
Tax history for 2305 Forest Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,514 (+17.1%)
$3,750 + $23,250
$27,000
2022
$6,417 (+3.9%)
$3,281 + $16,036
$19,317
2021
$6,175 (+3.1%)
$3,281 + $16,036
$19,317
2020
$5,988 (+84.7%)
$3,281 + $16,036
$19,317
2019
$3,241 (+3.0%)
$3,000 + $11,088
$14,088
2018
$3,146 (−12.3%)
$3,000 + $11,088
$14,088
2017
$3,589 (−17.0%)
$3,000 + $12,864
$15,864
2016
$4,326 (+3.6%)
$2,625 + $14,097
$16,722
2015
$4,177 (−0.4%)
$2,625 + $14,097
$16,722
2014
$4,192 (+2.5%)
$2,625 + $14,097
$16,722
2013
$4,091 (+0.2%)
$2,625 + $14,899
$17,524
2012
$4,081 (+1.4%)
$2,625 + $14,899
$17,524
2011
$4,023 (−2.5%)
$2,625 + $14,899
$17,524
2010
$4,128 (+10.3%)
$2,625 + $19,375
$22,000
2009
$3,742 (+12.0%)
$2,625 + $19,375
$22,000
2008
$3,343 (+0.6%)
$4,200 + $20,799
$24,999
2007
$3,323
$3,449 + $18,259
$21,708
*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.
960
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
15251100020000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 2
Master Bedroom Information
Size: 14X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 12X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Living Room Information
Size: 18X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 11X10
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Kitchen Information
Size: 11X11
Eating Area (Table Space)
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Additional Rooms Information
Full Basement
Unfinished Basement
Equipment
Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating
Central Air Conditioning
Exterior
Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Other
Built Before 1978
Age: 61-70 Years
Brick Exterior
Concrete Foundation
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)
Lot Information
Dimensions: 30 X 125
Less Than .25 Acre
Dimensions to Center of Road
Property Information
# of Rooms: 5
Ownership: Fee Simple
Sq. Ft. Comments: DOES NOT INCLUDE BASEMENT
Assessor Sq.Ft.: 960
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
Parcel Identification Number: 15251100020000
Financial
Financial Information
Tax: $3,588.63
Tax Year: 2017
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer (Public)
Location
School Information
Elementary School: A F Ames Elementary School
Elementary School District: 96
Junior High: L J Hauser Junior High School
Junior High District: 96
High School: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
High School District: 208
Location Information
Township: Riverside
Corporate Limits: North Riverside
Directions: Cermak (22nd Street) to Forest, South to Property
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3,750 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 15251100020000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Seller Concessions: Yes
Seller Concessions Amount/Points: 8000
Information for Agents
Agent Owned/Interest
Around this home
Schools
A F Ames Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
L J Hauser Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
Riverside Brookfield Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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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
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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
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Estimated sale price
$320,000 – $388,000
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