1825 Forest Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60018


$280,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,384
Cost/Sqft: $202
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1953
Property Taxes: $7,118
Days On Market: 487
Lot Size: 0,15
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Description

***MULTIPLE offers received - highest and best due by 8.24 @ 5pm*** Introducing a unique opportunity for 1st time homeowners and investors! This 3-bed, 2-bath home with a detached 2 car garage and sunroom is a hidden gem with incredible potential. Set on a prominent corner lot, the home features recently installed solar panels offering immediate energy savings and a step towards sustainability. With solar power already in place, this property is an ideal candidate for a green renovation. Investors/flippers/1st time home owners can transform the interior into an eco-friendly haven, leveraging the solar panels to create a modern, energy-efficient living space. The home has been maintained and features a newer fridge (2021), dishwasher (2021), furnace and central A/C (both 2020), water heater (2018), HARDWOOD floors throughout the bedrooms and living room, an ecobee smart thermostat, and the attic has all new insulation (2023). The garage roof is 10 years old, home roof is partially new (where solar panels are), and the rest of the roof is 10 years old. An addition to the home was added on in 1970. Sold as-is this property is perfect for those looking to add value though thoughtful updates while enjoying the long-term benefits of renewable energy. Don't miss the chance to make this eco-conscious home your next project.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1953
No
0.15
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12138259
09213070320000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Central Elementary School
62
Middle School
Chippewa Middle School
62 Not in DB
High School
Maine West High School
207 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
2 Oct, 2024 Sold $280,000 MRED MLS
25 Aug, 2024 Under contract $280,000 MRED MLS
19 Aug, 2024 Listed for sale $280,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: None

Other Specifics

2
Concrete
6709
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2024 $7,118

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