2938 Forest Avenue
Brookfield, IL 60513

Status: Sold
Single Family
2 beds
1 baths
928 sq.ft
Listing Price: $350,000

About this home

This meticulously maintained ranch home has been completely renovated with thoughtful and stylish upgrades! Sunlight floods through this home. This home is ideal for entertaining with its Impressive Deck and spacious Fenced-In Yard. Enter into the updated Great Room w thoughtful improvements and 9 ft ceilings open to a Bright Dinette and Crisp and Convenient Kitchen perfect for cooking and entertaining - French Doors lead straight out to the Handsome Deck. Kitchen boasts Newer Whirlpool Stainless Appliances: French Door Refrigerator, Slow Close Drawers, Recessed Canned Dimmable Lights, Heated Ceramic Floor, Pantry and Cabinet Space Galore. First floor also features the 2 Sunny Bedrooms with Closets with Built in Drawers which flank the Stylish Updated Full Bath with Bluetooth Ceiling Fan. The Spacious Lower Level is Roomy and Bright and offers High Ceilings (8') - Fantastic Opportunity for Expansion! Lower Level is freshly painted with updated Samsung Washer and Dryer, New Sump Pump w Back up Battery System. Enough space for buyer to Build out a Recreation Area, an Office and an Exercise Room! The outdoor spaces include the Handsome and Roomy Back Deck, a Paved Terrace for additional outdoor entertainment space, a Large recently Landscaped Backyard is already Fenced-In for Fido! The Large Private Backyard is the perfect location to enjoy summer lawn games, and evenings with friends and family around a fire pit. Property Upgrades Include: Landscaping, Tuck-Pointing, Roofing, Gutters, Chimney Tuck-Point Rebuild, New Asphalt Driveway, Wood Pre-Sealed Deck, French Doors to Deck, Eves and New Overhead & Service Doors for the 2-Car Garage. Located in a highly desirable tucked away neighborhood which seldom becomes available. This home faces Hundreds of Acres of Woodlands, Trails, Prairie and the Salt Creek. Your buyers would be able to Hike, Cross-Country Ski, Snow Shoe or even Kayak right out their front door. Property is very close to a Pristinely Paved 13.2 mile Running/Bicycle Loop Trail meandering through the Forest of the Cook County Forest Preserve - offering Cool Rides and Runs on Hot Summer Days! The Brookfield Zoo is so close one might occasionally hear the lions roaring. Buyers will enjoy close proximity to Downtown Shops, Restaurants and Nightlife of Brookfield, Riverside, La Grange, BNSF Railway (3min, 1mile), Library, and Coffee houses and Upscale Shopping is close at hand. It's a short trip to the Oak Brook Mall and easy access to I290 and I55.

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.1446
Lot Dimensions 50X126
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Mature Trees, Sidewalks, Streetlights
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Ranch
Type Detached 1 Story
Property Type Detached Single
Interior Features
Additional Rooms None
Square Feet 928
Square Feet Source Assessor
Basement Description Unfinished
Basement Bathrooms No
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 2
Bedrooms Possible 2
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Basement
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Gas Log
Baths FULL Count 1
Baths Count 1
Interior Property Features Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Some Wood Floors, Dining Combo, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Some Insulated Wndws, Some Storm Doors, Pantry
LaundryFeatures Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Total Rooms 5
Rooms
room 1
Level N/A
room 2
Level N/A
room 3
Level N/A
room 4
Level N/A
room 5
Level N/A
room 6
Level N/A
room 7
Level N/A
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Main
Dimensions 12X11
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level N/A
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level N/A
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions COMBO
room 15
Type Family Room
Level N/A
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 14X11
Flooring Travertine
room 17
Type Laundry
Level N/A
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 27X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Main
Dimensions 12X11
Bath None
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 71-80 Years
Approx Year Built 1953
Parking Total 4
Driveway Asphalt
Exposure East
Exterior Building Type Brick
Exterior Property Features Deck, Storms/Screens
Foundation Block
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Attached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Features Driveway
Garage On-Site Yes
Parking Ownership Owned
Parking Garage,Space/s
Rehab Year 2018
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
Virtual Tour Date 02/07/2024 5:04 pm
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major Brookfield
Corporate Limits Brookfield
Directions 1st Avenue S to 31st W to Forest N to property.
Equipment CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Elementary School Brook Park Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 95
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas
High Sch Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
High Sch Dist 208
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Jr High/Middle School S E Gross Middle School
Jr High/Middle Dist 95
Township Proviso

Financials

Financing Conventional
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 15274150180000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $7,373
Tax Year 2022
$350,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 11975971
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 35 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 1 Story
Parking Garage,Space/s
List Date 02/07/2024
Year Built 1953
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