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Sold on 11/07/2021
Beth Rose of RE/MAX 1st Service

816 Forest Ln, Thornton, IL 60476

$187,500

Last sold 11/07/2021 after 4 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 1.5

    bath

  • 1,920

    Sqft ($98/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 816 Forest Ln

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1931
HOA fee $0/month
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Look no further.. This is it!! Hurry over to see this spacious, yet cozy, 3 bedroom / 1. 5 bath charming 2 story. Original details provide tons of character throughout this, which home have been expertly accentuated by modern, updated amenities.. . Making this home a perfect 10! Starting with the a++ curb appeal, as you arrive you'll know this home is special. Overlooking a wooded area and nestled near the end of a private road, the professional landscaping & enchanting archway is just the beginning. Enter through the front door into the formal foyer, which features original hardwood flooring & a grand staircase. Follow through to the spacious & gracious eat-in kitchen, which features wood-look laminate flooring, tons of two-tone cabinets, butcher block counters, quartz backsplash & brand new stainless steel appliances. Don't forget the built-in desk area, which boasts a quartz countertop. The formal living room is a generous size, and features a fireplace, original glass french doors & tons of natural light, which pours through the many windows. Follow through to the ample formal dining room, which boasts a newer chandelier. Hardwood floors under the carpet in the living room & dining room. Main level family room is an added bonus, and has a sliding door out to the inviting elevated deck. Main level 1/2 bath is perfect for guest. Upstairs, you'll find 3 nice-sized bedrooms, all with great closet space (primary bedroom has a cedar closet) & windows (and hardwood floors underneath the carpeting). Full bath in the hallway, plus a large storage closet round out the second floor. But wait, there's more.. A full basement that easily be finished to provide even more living space, while allowing you to keep the workshop & workbench bench area. All of this, plus a large, fully-fenced yard, 2 car heated & a/c garage, long side drive, shed & firepit. This lovely home is located right across the street from a wooded area, where you can often see deer & other wildlife. Hurry - this one won't last long! Newer copper piping on h20 tank, most windows newer. Great solid home, but being sold as-is.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Beth Rose
Listing Office - RE/MAX 1st Service
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11262184 • last updated 4 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 11 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Levels/Style Traditional
MLS # 11262184
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 1920
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 5629.13
Year Built 1931
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 1
Master Bathroom Desc None
# Half Baths 1
Master Bedroom Desc 2nd Level
Basement Full, Unfinished
Laundry Not Applicable
Living Room Main Level
Add'l Room(s) No Additional Rooms
Dining Room L-shaped
Total # of Rooms 7
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Living Room
Exterior
Roof Asphalt
Exterior Vinyl Siding
Garage Desc Transmitter(s), Detached
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Other Structures Shed(s)
Exterior Features Deck
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Lake Michigan
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s)
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Thornton
County Cook
Elementary School District 154
Middle School District 154
High School District 205
APN 29342050110000
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Dec 2021
    mls logo MLS # 11262184
  • Dec 3, 2021 Sold
    $187,500 (+4.2%)
  • Nov 8, 2021 Active
    —
  • Nov 3, 2021 Listed
    $179,900 (+16.1%)
  • Oct 2020
    Public Records
  • Oct 8, 2020 Sold
    $155,000 (-6.1%)
  • Oct 2019
    mls logo MLS # 465136
  • Oct 23, 2019 Listed
    $165,000 (+4.8%)
  • Sep 2017
    Public Records
  • Sep 13, 2017 Sold
    $157,500
  • Aug 2017
    mls logo MLS # 09639523
  • Aug 16, 2017 Sold
    $157,500
  • Jun 16, 2017 Contingent
    —
  • May 25, 2017 Listed
    $157,500
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $6,895 +14.7%
    $17,000 +33.34%
  • 2022
    $6,011 -22.8%
    $12,749
  • 2021
    $7,782 +38.2%
    $12,749
  • 2020
    $5,629 +62.3%
    $12,749 +36.15%
  • 2019
    $3,468 -33.9%
    $9,364
  • 2018
    $5,248 +56.5%
    $9,364
  • 2017
    $3,354 -8.5%
    $9,364 +2.81%
  • 2016
    $3,666 +7.8%
    $9,108
  • 2015
    $3,400 +1.9%
    $9,108
  • 2014
    $3,337 +6.5%
    —
  • 2013
    $3,132
    —
  • 816 Forest Ln
    $187K
  • Thornton
    —
  • 60476
    $195K -18% y/y
  • Thornton
    $202K -15% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
818 Forest Ln, Thornton, IL 60476 $170,000 2/1 720 0.01
317 Maple Ln, Thornton, IL 60476 $233,000 3/1 1,344 0.02
822 Forest Ln, Thornton, IL 60476 $261,000 3/2 1,897 0.03
813 Cherry Ln, Thornton, IL 60476 $256,000 3/1 1,262 0.03
809 Cherry Ln, Thornton, IL 60476 $219,000 3/1 1,213 0.03
819 Cherry Ln, Thornton, IL 60476 $181,000 2/1 838 0.03
825 Cherry Ln, Thornton, IL 60476 $294,000 3/2 1,194 0.04
829 Cherry Ln, Thornton, IL 60476 $264,000 3/2 1,511 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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6/10
Wolcott School
public Grades PK, K-8
Thornton School District 154
3/10
Thornwood High School
public Grades 9-12
Thornton Twp Hsd 205 School District
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