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Property Description
Welcome to absolute perfection- This home is historic, grandiose & has an A+ location! The impeccable craftsmanship and attention to detail are noticeable from the moment you walk into the expansive, welcoming foyer. This stunning, complete gut rehab of the old VFW Hall is just one block from the charming center of Forest Park and all its restaurants, cafes and shops! Almost everything is brand new including: all new copper plumbing throughout; 1.5 inch sewer/water main to street; new sump pump; new 200amp electrical; all new tear-off roof plus new gutters, downspouts & flashing; new 75 gallon water heater; and new heavy insulation (keeping you cool in summer & warm in the colder months). The house is enormous, with 4.5 baths and 5 bedrooms, including TWO suites - one on the main floor & one upstairs (just take your pick!). New, hardwood floors are installed throughout the 1st floor with a satin finish for a high end and timeless appeal. Its open-concept kitchen is a showstopper, an entertainers dream - 16 foot ceilings, beautiful quartz countertops with waterfall design, all SS appliances (brand new), and a convenient mudroom right off the kitchen. Natural light permeates all floors with generous, new windows throughout. New landscaping, sod, concrete pad/patio & sidewalks allow for a perfect family bbq and bringing the party outdoors. Tons of storage space located in basement, attic and throughout. Corner of Circle & Adams residential neighborhood, one block from Madison Street. Some highlights include: Formal grand entryway, black & white tile sunroom / lounge (perfect for an office or enjoying a morning cup of coffee, an afternoon read or an evening glass of wine); New Berber carpet 2nd floor and all bedrooms; Double sinks & tub/shower combo hallway bath; Guest bedroom & full bath in basement plus HUGE rec space (28 x 40) making this an epic play space for adults or kids! Previous Improvements to property include New Stucco 2021 (underneath new siding added 2025) - 3 New AC 2019 - 2 furnaces 2014. Here is your chance to own a piece of history and make memories that last a lifetime!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 500 Circle Ave
General
- Sold For: $950,000
- Taxes: $767 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12473018
- Added to Site: 122 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: On Site, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Forest Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Madison street to Circle, south on Circle 1 block to corner of Adams & Circle
School Information
- School District: 91
- Midd School District: 91
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 5,184
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1918
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 140
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1918
- Tax Amount: $767
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15132130010000
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Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 500 Circle Ave
School Districts:Forest Park School District 91, Proviso Township High School District 209
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Garfield Elementary School, Forest Park, IL 543 Hannah Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | PK-2 | 0.1 mi |
Field Stevenson Elementary School 925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | 3-5 | 0.6 mi |
Forest Park Middle School, Forest Park, IL 925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Proviso East High School 807 South 1st Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 500 Circle Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/28/2025
Sold
$950,000
2.7%
MLS
9/16/2025
Listed
$925,000
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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.
500 Circle Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 (MLS# 12473018) is a Single Family property that was sold at $950,000 on October 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 500 Circle 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.

