144 Belvidere Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
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144 Belvidere Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,188 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,188 sqft

$410,000

Est. Mortgage $2,897/mo*

Local Information

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Description

This Forest Park home stands as an exceptional treasure boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. From the moment you enter, high ceilings and exquisite hardwood floors create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The expansive living room, with an elegant ventless fireplace, offers an ideal setting for relaxation and entertainment. The adjoining dining room serves as the perfect space for everyday dining or hosting special gatherings. On the first floor a full bath featuring a steam shower, is a luxurious in-home spa experience. The kitchen is a haven for any culinary enthusiast, equipped with granite countertops and an added convenience of a butler's pantry, perfect for hosting guests. Make sure not to overlook the loft accessible through a discreet pull-down staircase off the kitchen. Upstairs, two bedrooms await along with a generously sized open space perfect for a home office or family room. The primary bedroom boasts an en-suite bathroom and a newly rebuilt private balcony, offering a tranquil and private escape. A great addition to this property is found in the basement - a temperature-controlled room ideal for meat curing, or doubling perfectly as a wine cellar. This home features zoned HVAC, a tankless hot water system, 200 amp electrical, and a new roof, ensuring lasting peace of mind. Outside, discover a wood-burning oven and grill within a generous paver space, suitable for gardening. Every room, including the outdoors, is outfitted with speakers, elevating the home entertainment experience. Outdoor area is set up for a potential hot tub with electrical (220v) and plumbing connections. Conveniently situated near the CTA green & blue line, metra train, as well as the vibrant shopping and dining scenes in Forest Park and Oak Park. The property also offers easy access to the 290. A preferred lender offers a reduced interest rate for this listing.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$187
Listed
51 days ago

Home Details for 144 Belvidere Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Living Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Laundry, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Loft
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2188 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,In Unit,SinkWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Patio, PorchOther Structures: Outdoor Kitchen, PergolaExterior: Balcony, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 51

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1893Year Renovated: 2010
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15124190350000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $410,000Price Per Sqft: $187
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Forest Park
School Information
Elementary School: Garfield Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 91Jr High / Middle School: Field Stevenson Elementary SchooJr High / Middle School District: 91High School: Proviso East High SchoolHigh School District: 209

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 11997717
Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Hughes Home Team

Community

Community Features: Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3915 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2% - $395Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11997717Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: Finished, Interior Stair, Pull Down Stair

Additional Information

ParkPoolCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Peggy Sersen
Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11997717

Price History for 144 Belvidere Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/03/2024$410,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11997717
03/21/2024$410,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11997717
03/06/2024$424,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11997717
02/16/2024$449,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11976493
01/05/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11925295
12/02/2023$439,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11925295
11/21/2023$449,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11925295
11/09/2023$449,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11925295
11/16/2006$240,000Sold
N/A
01/28/2002$159,500Sold
N/A

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Year2021
Tax$9,961
Assessment$325,890
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What Locals Say about Forest Park

  • Dan.eden21
    "Easy access to CTA in a few parts of town. It’s a nice place to live and shop, the small businesses deserve your support. And it really is a good hybrid between city and suburb."
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  • Bookerelaine
    "The stores are nice great restaurants i love the businesses and its cllose to transportation i enjoy the quietness and peace"
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    "St Patrick’s day parade German fest Library activities Aquatic center Forest Park music in the park events "
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  • Nicole W.
    "Born and raised in this lovely town just outside of Chicago. Great schools, beautiful parks and easy access to the Blue Line (and green if you stay on the north side) "
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  • FP Neighbor
    "So many public transportation options. Lots of green space. It would be better if there were more affordable condos in Forest Park"
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  • Ivoryhudson512
    "Lots of people own dogs in the neighborhood. There are dog parks and many activities in the area for dog owners"
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  • Abigail B.
    "There is a dog park not too far away. Oak park is the next town over and the restaurants are very dog friendly"
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  • Renee.neher
    "Park district had a lot of good options. There are places to walk, but also drive. many options for food. "
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  • Tyiesha M.
    "This commute is pretty good to be in an area that is considered a suburb. Easy access to the blue and green lines as well as pace buses that run frequently"
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  • Tasha W.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 6 years & the community is very friendly but also very protective. I love that it is a low crime area & also family oriented. The only problem I have with FP is that there is no FP High-school! "
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  • Kaitlin.oconnell
    "good, there’s a lot of public transportation readily available, as well as easy access to the interstate"
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  • Independentlyalone
    "Very welcoming people and pets. Friendly town to live in stores give treats to pets and some stores allow you to bring them in with you. (for smaller dogs)"
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  • Outtathisworldthing
    "The forest park neighborhood is safe secure and mostly just a pleasant place to live. I have lived out here for 20 plus years and plan on staying longer. If you are not a closed minded person you will live the little big city aswell."
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  • Dejuaii
    "Well for starters, Dog owners will love the fact that there is a dog park and other dog owners in the area. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t use public transportation but do know that the train station is just 2 blocks away and the ride downtown is less than 30 minutes "
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  • Elizabeth T.
    "This area has great access to 290 and the blue line makes it easy to get into the city. I reverse commute to Downers Grove and it is an easy 30 minute drive. "
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  • Travgramm
    "I’ve lived here for seven years. Best neighborhood I’ve lived in. I had to leave Chicago. I loved Chicago but had to go. I wanted the old town feel but still have big city access, this was the best place. "
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  • ZZ
    "I only have to walk a few blocks to work. It’s not too loud and there are lots of trees. Everything is in walking distance for the most part"
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  • Dwyermolly
    "Very walkable. Madison street is very family friendly with lots of family activities throughout the year. "
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  • Alyson S.
    "There are many families who have had 2 or 3 generations grow up and live in Forest Park such as my husband and his family. There are many community events and everybody knows everybody. Great small town charm!"
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  • helenadair32
    "I've lived in Forest Park for 91/2 years and I totally love it's quite, quant, if you need the police they come quickly, I did for something personal and they are respectable and helpful. Forest Park is tops in my book!!!"
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  • king
    "Great for dogs. There are plenty of areas to walk your dog. Plenty of sidewalks. I love living in forest park. "
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  • Latoya M. G.
    "The neighborhood is very nice, I love the schools in the district. Except for the fact that proviso east is the main high school for the area, for as expensive as it is to live around here they should have a better public high school. "
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  • Remington F.
    "very good place to live nice restaurants walking distance from most places and transportation and quite "
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  • MK
    "Forest Park puts on a lot of great yearly events such as St. Pats Parade, Music festival and Rob Fest. "
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  • T_deleon
    "Many dogs families in the area, very dog friendly. I would recommend this area to future residents "
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  • Empanadamama
    "Cemeteries. Lots and lots! Other than that, totally a small old classic feel of a village with good access to the city."
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144 Belvidere Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,188 sqft single-family home built in 1893. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 6, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11997717.