1044 Ferdinand Avenue, Forest Park, Illinois 60130
$305,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 968 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $315 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1916 |
| Property Taxes: | $4,901 |
| Days On Market: | 48 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Welcome home to this spacious and beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence, perfectly situated on a rare oversized corner double lot in one of Forest Park's most desirable and convenient locations. Offering far more living space than meets the eye, this home combines comfort, flexibility, major mechanical updates, and an incredible outdoor setting. Step inside to an expansive living and dining room filled with natural light, highlighted by a stunning bay window that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The versatile layout is ideal for everyday living, entertaining guests, or hosting holiday gatherings. Just beyond, the enclosed porch provides the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or take in the changing seasons year round. The finished lower level significantly expands the home's functionality with a full bathroom and an oversized recreation room, offering endless possibilities for a family room, home office, fitness area, guest suite, or potential in law arrangement. Outside is where this property truly stands apart. The rare corner double lot provides an enormous backyard with exceptional outdoor living space! Plenty of room for gardening, play, pets, future expansion, or simply enjoying the privacy and open space that's so difficult to find. The expansive deck is perfect for summer barbecues, outdoor dining, entertaining family and friends, or relaxing at the end of the day. This home has also been thoughtfully updated for peace of mind and convenience, including new water lines, a new sewer line, a new furnace, a newer roof, newer central air conditioning, updated plumbing fixtures, a newer stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator, along with a newer washer and dryer, allowing you to move in and simply enjoy. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Enjoy quick access to major expressways, the CTA Blue Line for an easy commute to downtown Chicago, and an abundance of shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences just minutes away. With spacious living areas, flexible lower-level living space, extensive mechanical updates, a spectacular oversized yard on a rare double lot, and an unbeatable Forest Park location, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy both space and lifestyle in one remarkable home.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1916 | |
| Partially Finished, Full | |
| Vinyl Siding | |
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| No | |
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| Cook | |
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| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan, Public | |
| Public Sewer | |
| Central Air | |
| Natural Gas | |
| No | |
| 12756798 | |
| 15134170160000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Betsy Ross Elementary School |
91 | — | |
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Middle School
Field Stevenson Elementary Schoo |
91 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Proviso East High School |
209 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 11 Sep, 2026 | Listed for sale | $305,000 | MRED MLS |
Some photos of this home have been virtually staged.
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: 14X12
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: 11X10
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dimensions: 10X7
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: 10X8
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: 10X24
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: 15X24
Floor Type: —
Rooms: No additional rooms
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
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| Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage | |
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| 50x125 | |
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| None | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2026 | $4,901 |
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