328 Elgin Avenue

Forest Park, IL 60130

$498,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,507 Sq. Ft.
$199 / Sq. Ft.
2,507
Sq. Ft.
$199
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Two houses on one lot! Rare opportunity alert! This gem includes a beautiful classic updated 3-bedroom farmhouse with a cute guest house in the back, all on a spacious lot in fantastic Forest Park, IL! The main house welcomes you with a doored entry that leads into a large living room boasting pristine floors. The bright and open kitchen is ideal for get-togethers, with plenty of space for dining and hosting your favorite holidays. A bedroom and a full bath are located on the first level, while the...Two houses on one lot! Rare opportunity alert! This gem includes a beautiful classic updated 3-bedroom farmhouse with a cute guest house in the back, all on a spacious lot in fantastic Forest Park, IL! The main house welcomes you with a doored entry that leads into a large living room boasting pristine floors. The bright and open kitchen is ideal for get-togethers, with plenty of space for dining and hosting your favorite holidays. A bedroom and a full bath are located on the first level, while the second floor offers a spacious primary bedroom, a second bedroom, a perfect office space, and a newly renovated full bath. Don't miss the large unfinished basement with a new sump system, perfect for storage. And the cherry on top? The rear guest house is a true plus! Fresh, cozy, and ready for whoever you want to make it their sanctuary, whether for years, months, weeks, or days... it's ready to be called home. The guest house features a front porch, a spacious living room, a cozy bedroom, an updated kitchen, a perfect office space, and a large, clean bath. With many new windows, a new guest house roof, a modified overhead sewer, updated electricals, and more, this property is the one! Also included are a two-car garage, a parking space, and a shed. Just remember, this amazing property is in excellent condition but is being sold completely AS-IS.
  1. Listed by Stephen Scheuring • Baird & Warner

Property Details for 328 Elgin Avenue

Area
Forest Park
Township
Proviso
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Hot Water/Steam
Architectural Style
Farmhouse
LISTING UPDATED: 11/19/2024 01:00 AM

Property Details for 328 Elgin Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12209356
Days on Market47
Taxes$18,828 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1898
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,800 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 328 Elgin Avenue

Stories-Year Built1898Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,800 SF

Property Information for 328 Elgin Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 91
  • Elementary School: Grant-White Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Forest Park Middle School
  • High School District: 209
  • High School: Proviso East High School
  • 2nd Alternate High School: Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 91
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Alley
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Window/Wall Units - 3+
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Storage Space
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Foyer, Walk In Closet, Enclosed Porch, Utility Room-Lower Level, Other Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2023
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: Oversized Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X136
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 9
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2024-11-13T13:08:41
  • Photos Count: 40
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X08
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X8
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X13
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X5
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 5X4
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X12
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X13
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 21X20

Property History for 328 Elgin Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 328 Elgin Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,420Additions$52,965Total$57,385
Tax Record2022$20,568 ($1,714 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,045 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,045 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1898CountyCOOKAPN15-12-436-008

Schools near 328 Elgin Avenue

This home is within Proviso Twp Hsd 209 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Garfield Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Field Stevenson Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Forest Park Middle School
Public6 to 8

Proviso East High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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328 Elgin Avenue is a single family home for sale in Forest Park, IL 60130. This property was listed for sale on November 13, 2024 by Baird & Warner, it's currently listed at $498,000. It has been on the market for a total of 47 days and was last sold on June 23, 2022. This listing's school districts are Proviso Twp Hsd 209 School District, Forest Park School District 91. Nearby schools include Garfield Elementary School, Field Stevenson Elementary School and Forest Park Middle School. 328 Elgin Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,507 sqft single family home built in 1898.

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