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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated Cape Cod on a spacious corner lot in Brookfield! This charming brick home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a finished basement with flexible spaces ideal for an office, recreation area, or storage. One of the main-level bedrooms is currently being used as a dining room, adding versatility to the layout. Recent upgrades include a stamped-concrete patio, a new kitchen with custom cabinets, quartz countertops, a backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a Frigidaire gas range and Bosch dishwasher, plus hardwood flooring throughout the main level. Additional improvements feature updated plumbing, fresh paint, custom radiator covers, and enhanced landscaping with window planters on the side of the house, a couple of new trees, and paver planter gardens by the side door. The bright kitchen and open living areas are perfect for entertaining, while the large fenced yard offers outdoor space for relaxation and gatherings, and the detached 2-car garage provides added convenience and secure parking. Located near parks, schools, and the commuter train, this home combines classic character with modern updates. Move-in ready and waiting for you!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4246 Forest Ave
General
- Sold For: $390,000
- Taxes: $7,255 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12502163
- Added to Site: 84 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Internet-Fiber, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Brookfield
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Ogden Ave to Forest Ave, then South to the property.
School Information
- School District: 103
- Midd School District: 103
- Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
- Middle School: Washington Middle School
- High School: Lyons Twp High School
- Private School: Lyons Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Radiant, Zoned
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,128
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1944
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2016
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1944
- Tax Amount: $7,255.86
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 18032290640000
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Schools
Schools serving 4246 Forest Ave
School Districts:Lyons School District 103, Lyons Township High School District 204
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School, Brookfield, IL 4300 Grove Avenue, Brookfield, IL 60513 | PK-5 | 0.1 mi |
George Washington Middle School 8101 Ogden Avenue, Lyons, IL 60534 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Lyons Twp High School 100 South Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4246 Forest Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/03/2025
Sold
$390,000
8.64%
MLS
10/24/2025
Listed
$359,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
4246 Forest Avenue, Brookfield, IL 60513 (MLS# 12502163) is a Single Family property that was sold at $390,000 on December 03, 2025. This property was listed by The Rosie Gonzalez Group from our La Grange Office.Want to learn more about 4246 Forest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Brookfield? You can browse all Brookfield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

