1503 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
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FOR SALE

1503 Elgin Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,500 sqft

$490,000

Est. Mortgage $3,397/mo*

$490,000

Est. Mortgage $3,397/mo*
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,500 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow in the heart of Forest Park! Renovated in 2024, this home features a brand-new kitchen, updated bathrooms, new electrical, plumbing, paint, vinyl flooring, refinished hardwood floors in the bedrooms, and a mini-split system upstairs. The spacious partially finished basement offers interior and exterior access, a recreation room with bar area, and abundant storage space. Enjoy the fenced backyard with patio, one exterior parking space, and a detached heated 2-car garage. Full of character and vintage charm while offering modern updates, this move-in-ready home has already passed the village inspection. Conveniently located just minutes from Loyola Medical Center, the Metra, and the Blue Line, making commuting a breeze.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$196
Listed
No Info

Home Details for 1503 Elgin Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2500 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Additional Parking,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929Year Renovated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15242150220000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $490,000Price Per Sqft: $196
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Forest Park
School Information
Elementary School: Betsy Ross Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 91Jr High / Middle School: Forest Park Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 91High School District: 209

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12635159

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3750 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12635159

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesHide Price History DisplayHide Days On Site DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Alejandrina Almaraz Reveles, (773) 987-1235
Midwest SignatureProperties Co
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12635159

Market trends in Forest Park

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$281K
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
46
2
MoM

Price History for 1503 Elgin Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/01/2024$285,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12070085
08/01/2024$265,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12070085
07/02/2024$265,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12070085
06/27/2024$265,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12070085

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$290,010
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1503 Elgin Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$380,000
06/23/26
3
2
2,300
0.14
Single-Family Home
$380,000
11/12/25
4
2
1,727
0.30
Single-Family Home
$287,500
10/24/25
4
1.5
1,212
0.29
Single-Family Home
$269,900
09/29/25
3
1.5
1,520
0.24
Single-Family Home
$279,000
12/17/25
3
2
1,276
0.23
Single-Family Home
$338,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,375
0.26
Single-Family Home
$289,000
10/21/25
3
2
960
0.34
Single-Family Home
$330,000
12/05/25
3
1.5
1,599
0.40
Single-Family Home
$416,000
07/16/26
4
2
2,000

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Forest Park

At least 232 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 55 % Say car is needed

  • 55 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Alejandrina Almaraz Reveles, Midwest SignatureProperties Co
Agent Phone: (773) 987-1235
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
1503 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,500 sqft single-family home built in 1929. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12635159.