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Sold on 11/18/2015
Lisa McCauley of Keller Williams Success Realty

687 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

  • $244,000

    Last sold 11/18/2015 for $112K

  • 2

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 1,202

    Sqft ($94/Sqft)

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About 687 Forest Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1900
HOA fee $0/month
Movoto estimate
Parking 3 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Overview
Cooling/AC 3+ (Window/Wall Unit)
Heating Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard, Radiators
Levels/Style Bungalow
MLS # 8896755
Type Detached Single
SqFt 1202
Property Tax $ 3204
Master HOA Fee No
Year Built 1900
HOA Fee Not Applicable
Interior
Dining Room Separate
Basement Unfinished, Full
Total # of Rooms 5
Other Room(s) Mud, Enclosed Porch, Enclosed Porch, Mud Room
Accessibility Features No
Appliances Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Exterior
Exterior Features Deck, Porch, Storage Shed
Foundation Stone
Exterior Cedar
Roof Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2.5
Garage Desc Detached, Garage Door Opener(s)
Lot Desc .25-.49 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Sewer-Public
Water Source Public
Location
Community Features Park/Playground, Pool, Tennis Courts, Pond/Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights
County Kane
Elementary School LORDS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
High School District 46
Elementary School District 46
Middle School District 46
High School ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL
Directions Chicago St. E To Liberty St; Liberty St N To Forest; Forest Ave E To Home On Right. Next -Lords Park
APN 613281007
  • Nov 2015
    mls logo MLS # 08896755
  • Nov 20, 2015 Sold
    $112,500 (-5.5%)
  • Oct 3, 2015 Contingent
    —
  • Sep 15, 2015 Price Change
    $119,000 (-0.4%)
  • Aug 26, 2015 Price Change
    $119,500 (-0.2%)
  • Aug 16, 2015 Price Change
    $119,750 (-3.4%)
  • Aug 8, 2015 Price Change
    $124,000 (-0.4%)
  • Jun 24, 2015 Price Change
    $124,500 (-0.4%)
  • May 29, 2015 Price Change
    $125,000 (-1.6%)
  • Apr 20, 2015 Listed
    $127,000
  • Apr 2015
    mls logo MLS # 08760041
  • Apr 18, 2015 Cancelled
    —
  • Mar 20, 2015 Price Change
    $127,000 (-2.3%)
  • Mar 3, 2015 Price Change
    $130,000 (-3.7%)
  • Feb 16, 2015 Price Change
    $135,000 (-1.5%)
  • Jan 18, 2015 Price Change
    $137,000 (-1.4%)
  • Oct 23, 2014 Listed
    $139,000 (-1.8%)
  • Oct 2014
    mls logo MLS # 08692598
  • Oct 21, 2014 Cancelled
    —
  • Sep 29, 2014 Price Change
    $141,500 (-3.4%)
  • Aug 12, 2014 Re-Activated
    —
  • Aug 6, 2014 Temporarily No Showings
    —
  • Aug 4, 2014 Listed
    $146,500

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  • IL
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$244K
Range: $168K-$319K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,518/month
Gross rent multiplier: 6.5 - Great

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Statistics calculated by Movoto
3/10
Lords Park Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-6
School District U-46
4/10
Ellis Middle School
public Grades 7-8
School District U-46
3/10
Elgin High School
public Grades 9-12
School District U-46
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