328 Elgin Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130

$498,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
2,507  sqft
Built in 1898

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.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
Rooms:
Foyer, Walk In Closet, Enclosed Porch, Utility Room-Lower Level, Other Room
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Dining:
Kitchen/Dining Combo
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Window/Wall Units - 3+
Heating:
Natural Gas, Steam
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Frame, Guest House
Style:
Farmhouse
Parking:
Off Alley, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

General:
1.5 Story

Location

HOA Amenities:
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, 0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
91
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
15124360080000

Utilities

Water:
Lake Michigan
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Baird & Warner, Stephen Scheuring

About Forest Park, IL

Housing

Number of Units
7,508
Median Home Value
$250,031
Median Rent
$1,051

51.65% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.78% are vacant.

Commute

Car
40.29%
Public Transportation
12.75%
Walk to Work
3.14%
Work from Home
42.64%
Other
1.09%

The median travel time to work is 21 minutes.

People

Population
13,322
Median Age
40.80
Median Household Size
2.24

Education

High School
16.79%
Associate’s Degree
9.07%
Bachelor’s Degree
28.69%
Graduate Degree
23.84%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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