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$649,000

  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2 Car Garage
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This practically brand new house is a complete custom gut rehab along with an addition and new second floor. Features include an extra large and meticulously appointed kitchen with brand new appliances, imported granite, island and extreme cabinet space. Three custom full bathrooms that you need to see to believe. Brand new electric, plumbing and dual zone HVAC. The village installed new copper service lines into home, so no more lead. Office or guest room on first floor. Three bedrooms on second floor. Main bedroom has balcony. Second floor laundry. Partial finished basement and tremendous storage space. Screened in front porch. Brand new large Trex deck in back. Paver walkways and backyard patio where you can create your own suburban oasis. Large two car garage and paver pad with room for additional vehicle. You must see this beautiful house.

Full Property Details for 1527 Elgin Ave

General

  • Price: $649,000
  • Taxes: $4,903 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12615079
  • Updated: 5/7/2026
  • Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Partially
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bath
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Forest Park
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Proviso
  • Driving Directions: One block west of Harlem Avenue and 4 blocks south of Roosevelt Road.

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
  • High School: Proviso East High School
  • Private School: Proviso East High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Farmhouse
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Other
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Other
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2026

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: .09
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1926
  • Tax Amount: $4,903
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 15242150310000

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Schools serving 1527 Elgin Ave

School Districts:Forest Park School District 91, Proviso Township High School District 209
NameGradesDistance
Betsy Ross Elementary School, Forest Park, IL
1315 Marengo Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130
K-20.3 mi
Field Stevenson Elementary School
925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130
3-50.8 mi
Forest Park Middle School, Forest Park, IL
925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130
6-80.8 mi
Proviso East High School
807 South 1st Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153
9-122.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1527 Elgin Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/01/2026
Price Reduced
$649,000
-4.42%
MLS
4/09/2026
Listed
$679,000
288%
MLS
7/03/2025
Sold
$175,000
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Tax History for 1527 Elgin Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,653
—
$18,808
—
2023
$4,653
1%
$18,807
15%
2022
$4,615
5%
$16,296
—
2021
$4,414
-8%
$16,296
-7%
2020
$4,809
-6%
$17,599
-2%
2019
$5,133
2%
$18,008
—
2018
$5,025
2%
$18,008
—
2017
$4,935
10%
$18,008
20%
2016
$4,489
3%
$15,023
—
2015
$4,374
1%
$15,023
—
2014
$4,310
-7%
$15,023
-12%
2013
$4,659
2%
$17,035
—
2012
$4,561
—
$17,035
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