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$499,000
Property Description
Beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow in the heart of Forest Park! Renovated in 2024, this home features a brand-new kitchen, updated bathrooms, new electrical, plumbing, paint, vinyl flooring, refinished hardwood floors in the bedrooms, and a mini-split system upstairs. The spacious partially finished basement offers interior and exterior access, a recreation room with bar area, and abundant storage space. Enjoy the fenced backyard with patio, one exterior parking space, and a detached heated 2-car garage. Full of character and vintage charm while offering modern updates, this move-in-ready home has already passed the village inspection. Conveniently located just minutes from Loyola Medical Center, the Metra, and the Blue Line, making commuting a breeze.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1503 Elgin Ave
General
- Price: $499,000
- Taxes: $7,291 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12635159
Interior
- Basement: Partially
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Additional Parking, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Forest Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Proviso
- Driving Directions: Roosevelt to Harlem south to 13th St, left/south on Elgin Ave to home.
School Information
- School District: 91
- Elem School District: 91
- Midd School District: 91
- High School District: 209
- Elementary School: Betsy Ross Elementary School
- Middle School: Forest Park Middle School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
- Square Feet: 2,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1929
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1929
- Tax Amount: $7,291.5
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15242150220000
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Schools
Schools serving 1503 Elgin Ave
School Districts:Forest Park School District 91, Proviso Township High School District 209
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Betsy Ross Elementary School, Forest Park, IL 1315 Marengo Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | K-2 | 0.2 mi |
Field Stevenson Elementary School 925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | 3-5 | 0.8 mi |
Forest Park Middle School, Forest Park, IL 925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Proviso East High School 807 South 1st Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 1503 Elgin Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,918
—
$29,001
—
2023
$6,918
11%
$28,999
24%
2022
$6,208
4%
$23,478
—
2021
$5,952
—
$23,478
—
2020
$5,936
11%
$23,478
10%
2019
$5,348
2%
$21,361
—
2018
$5,234
2%
$21,361
—
2017
$5,155
—
$21,361
15%
2016
$5,130
3%
$18,597
—
2015
$4,974
1%
$18,597
—
2014
$4,912
-19%
$18,597
-20%
2013
$6,097
2%
$23,360
—
2012
$5,986
—
$23,360
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1503 Elgin Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 (MLS# 12635159) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1503 Elgin Avenue is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on June 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 1503 Elgin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Forest Park? You can browse all Forest Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
