Receive a $10,000 closing cost credit on this beautifully renovated Cape Cod home, where timeless vintage charm meets modern design. Built in 1913, this home sits on a spacious 6,250 sq. ft. double lot and offers approximately 2,100 sq. ft. of living space where each floor is its own functional space. It's ideal for a growing family or even multi-generational living. Distinctive original stained-glass windows and exquisite woodwork on the ceilings enhance the charm of the space, complemented by thoughtfully integrated built-ins and European-style loft. The fully finished basement offers a self-contained living space with two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a full-size kitchen-ideal for in-laws or guests. Laundry room located in the basement, with an additional laundry hookup on the main level for added convenience. Recent updates include a brand-new HVAC system, roof, siding, and large picture windows at both the front and back of the home, allowing for abundant natural light. Ideal for commuters and families alike, this property offers unbeatable convenience-just a short walk to the Blue Line and steps away from Forest Park Middle School and the Park District. Enjoy easy access to nearby playgrounds, tennis courts, soccer and softball fields, and even an Olympic-sized pool-perfect for active lifestyles and family fun. Sold "AS-IS"
Active
$539,000
827 Thomas Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
5beds
2,100sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
6,250 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$257/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern designFully finished basementEuropean-style loftAbundant natural lightOriginal stained-glass windowsSelf-contained living spaceLarge picture windows
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 16, 2025 at 10:06pm
Listing courtesy of:
Youlia Raichev 847-495-5000,
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12493702
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Bedroom 5
- Level: Attic
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Granite Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Some Stained Glass)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Oven
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Multiple Locations
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,250 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 15134020280000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1913
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Forest Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $257/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $379,990
- Annual tax amount: $11,413
- Date on market: 10/11/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $539,000-1.8%$257/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12493702 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2025 | Listing removed | $549,000$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12484884 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,000-1.8%$261/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12484884 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Listing removed | $559,000$266/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12461630 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $559,000$266/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12461630 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11,413 +28.9% | $37,999 +53.9% |
| 2022 | $8,852 +5.3% | $24,697 |
| 2021 | $8,408 +2.6% | $24,697 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,685/mo
Principal & interest
$2652
Property taxes
$844
Home insurance
$189
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60130
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Field Stevenson Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Forest Park Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Proviso East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 91
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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