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Sold on 04/26/2024
Joelle Cachey Hayes of @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Exterior
  • Other
  • Living
  • Dining
  • Bedroom
  • Bath
  • Kitchen
  • Entry Way
  • Floorplan

738 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

$807,000

Last sold 04/26/2024 for $730K

  • 4

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 2,759

    Sqft ($265/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 738 Lathrop Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1909
HOA fee $0/month
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
This charming vintage and cool bungalow with full finished basement is located in a great River Forest hot spot. From the foyer and bright sun room you'll find open and green views of the park across the street. The lovely living room features built-ins, a gas fireplace and curved archways. You'll find a large dining room with beautiful original windows and moldings. Hardwood floors throughout the first level along with original doors, hardware and built in storage/linen cabinet and drawers in hallway. Main level also has 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Primary bedroom faces lush green yard and has a walk in closet with Elfa shelving system. Classic white kitchen and granite counters, peninsula with eat in area, pantry closet and separate coffee bar or buffet space. Downstairs in the finished basement you'll find a comfortable ceiling height of almost 7 ft and lots of windows, a large rec room, 4th bedroom, another full bathroom plus a finished storage space that could be used for an office or playroom. Awesome storage throughout including a full laundry room and utility room. The mudroom area and landing leads you out to the amazing and peaceful yard with brick paver patio space, fire pit area, 2 car garage. 50 x 158 lot, fenced yard including across the driveway. You'll find the park and River Forest library across the street. Lincoln Elem. Wonderful and walkable location!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Joelle Cachey Hayes
Listing Office - @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#12036086 • last updated 2 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 23 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Steam
Levels/Style Bungalow
MLS # 12036086
Status Closed
SubType 1 Story
Living Area 2759
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 12845.22
Year Built 1909
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5%-$495, % Of Net Sale Price
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 8
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Gas Log, Living Room
Exterior
Roof Asphalt
Exterior Stucco
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Garage
Garage Desc Detached
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Lake Michigan
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area River Forest
County Cook
Elementary School Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School District 90
High School Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Middle School District 90
Middle School Roosevelt School
High School District 200
APN 15121050190000
$807K
Range: $685K-$928K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $2,245/month
Gross rent multiplier: 27.1
  • Jun 2024
    Public Records
  • Jun 26, 2024 Sold
    $730,000
  • Jun 2024
    mls logo MLS # 12036086
  • Jun 17, 2024 Sold
    $730,000 (+1.5%)
  • Jun 3, 2024 Pending
    —
  • Apr 27, 2024 Active
    —
  • Apr 25, 2024 Listed
    $719,000 (+36.4%)
  • Oct 2020
    Public Records
  • Oct 13, 2020 Sold
    $527,000
  • Aug 2020
    mls logo MLS # 10684481
  • Aug 18, 2020 Sold
    $527,000 (-4.0%)
  • Jul 27, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Jun 24, 2020 Contingent
    —
  • May 27, 2020 Price Change
    $549,000 (-3.5%)
  • Apr 6, 2020 Listed
    $569,000 (-15.1%)
  • Jul 2007
    Public Records
  • Jul 18, 2007 Sold
    $670,000
  • Jul 2007
    mls logo MLS # 06478622
  • Jul 9, 2007 Sold
    $670,000 (-1.3%)
  • Apr 16, 2007 Listed
    $679,000 (+31.8%)
  • Jul 2006
    Public Records
  • Jul 25, 2006 Sold
    $515,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $14,646 +14.0%
    $53,498 +34.49%
  • 2022
    $12,845 +3.8%
    $39,778
  • 2021
    $12,371 +11.0%
    $39,778
  • 2020
    $11,145 -10.0%
    $39,778 -0.24%
  • 2019
    $12,378 -0.5%
    $39,873 -5.84%
  • 2018
    $12,445 +0.4%
    $42,347
  • 2017
    $12,401 -0.9%
    $42,347 +8.84%
  • 2016
    $12,516 +1.8%
    $38,907
  • 2015
    $12,296 +9.2%
    $38,907
  • 2014
    $11,263 +0.4%
    —
  • 2013
    $11,217
    —
  • 738 Lathrop Ave
    $730K
  • River Forest
    —
  • 60305
    $399K +2% y/y
  • River Forest
    $399K +2% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
742 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $957,000 3/2 2,322 0.01
734 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $886,000 4/1 2,155 0.01
730 Lathrop Ave #d, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,077,000 6/3 3,088 0.02
750 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $914,000 4/1 2,460 0.02
726 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $928,000 4/1 2,348 0.03
752 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $818,000 4/2 2,244 0.03
739 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $953,000 4/2 2,288 0.04
743 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,260,000 3/2 3,324 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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