4812 S  Forrestville Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
FOR SALE

4812 S Forrestville Ave
Chicago, IL 60615

Bronzeville
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,233 sqft
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,233 sqft

$725,000

Original price: $699,999
Est. Mortgage $5,080/mo*

Local Information

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Description

ONCE UPON A BRONZEVILLE DREAM...HERE IS A REIMAGINED VISION OF CHICAGO GREYSTONE GREATNESS. QUALITY CRAFTSMANSHIP ABOUND IN THIS ONE OF A KIND HOME. UNIQUE FLOOR PLAN PROVIDES LUXURIOUS COMFORT AND FLEXIBLE LIVING WITHOUT COMPROMISE. SPECTACULAR FINISHES, FIXTURES AND APPLIANCES AFFORDS FUNCTION AND FLASH. AN ENTERTAINERS PARADISE, YET STILL PROVIDES MULTIPLE AREAS FOR QUIET RETREAT. OVER 4200SQFT OF LIVING SPACE ADORNED W/ HDWD FLOORS THROUGHOUT 1ST AND 2ND LEVELS, CHEF'S KITCHEN WITH SS APPL PKG AND QUARTZ COUNTERS EQUIPPED WITH MODERN BUTLER'S PANTRY, WINE FRIDGE, DOUBLE S/B/S OVEN & SOFT CLOSE DOORS/DRAWERS. FOUR BDRMS AND FOUR FULL BATHS PLUS BONUS SPACES ON EVERY LEVEL. 1ST FLR: FAM RM, OFFICE/DEN & SUN ROOM W/ TWIN JULIET BALCONIES; 2ND FLR: FAM RM W/ WALK-OUT DECK & LNDRY; BSMT: REC RM & THEATRE/FLEX RM. BASEMENT ALSO HAS 2ND ENSUITE BDRM. ADD'L FEATURES T/O SUCH AS LED LIGHTING, POCKET DOORS, ZONED HEATING/COOLING, WET RM PRIMARY BATH, WIC, INTEGRATED BLINDS IN TERRACE & JULIET DOORS...TOO MANY TO LIST. ALL NEW MECHANICALS, ELECTRIC AND PLUMBING ALONG WITH RENEWED 2 CAR GARAGE CREATE MAINTENANCE FREE BLISS FOR YEARS TO COME. MAKE YOUR DREAM COME TRUE!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$171
Listed
60 days ago

Home Details for 4812 S Forrestville Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 4, Laundry, Theatre Room, Heated Sun Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Deck, Family Room Down, Office, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Recreation RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4233 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range HoodDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Multiple Locations,Sink,Second Floor LaundryMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Storms/ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: RubberPatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, PorchFoundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Driveway (Off Alley)Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage, Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 60

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, StoneNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 20102090190000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $725,000Price Per Sqft: $171
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 11945308

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3123.252 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5%-$495Buyer 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: 11945308

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Shanin Burton
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11945308

Price History for 4812 S Forrestville Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/26/2024$725,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11945308
03/06/2024$725,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11945308
12/11/2023$725,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11945308
11/02/2022$699,999PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11665804
10/08/2022$714,999PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11618197
08/31/2022$749,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11618197
07/28/2022$765,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11477167
02/24/2021$275,000Sold
N/A
12/15/2020$275,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10952776
12/14/2020$289,900PendingAgent Provided
12/14/2020$289,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/12/2020$289,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/17/2020$289,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
08/29/2020$289,900PendingAgent Provided
08/07/2020$289,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/19/2020$294,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/03/2020$299,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/31/2020$324,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/30/2019$324,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/16/2019$329,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/01/2019$329,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/29/2019$329,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/03/2019$334,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/25/2019$338,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/09/2019$339,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$6,656
Assessment$329,990
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Distance
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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
0.07
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$305,000
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5
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0.14
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$279,900
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0.17
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$510,000
02/21/24
4
4
2,500
0.22
Single-Family Home
$375,000
08/03/23
4
4
2,569
0.18
Single-Family Home
$645,000
08/03/23
5
4
3,600
0.12
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$795,000
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4
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0.26
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$330,000
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4812 S Forrestville Ave, Chicago, IL 60615 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,233 sqft single-family home built in 1890. 4812 S Forrestville Ave is located in Bronzeville, Chicago. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Feb 27, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11945308.