627 Harlem Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 - Photo 1

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$450,000

Sold
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Multi-Family
5 Total Beds

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Property Description

Discover an incredible investment opportunity with this solid, well-maintained red brick two-flat featuring numerous updates and excellent tenant occupancy. The first floor offers 3 bedrooms, an office, a sunroom, a spacious living room, and 1 bathroom, while the second floor includes 2 bedrooms, an office, a sunroom, separate living and dining areas, and 1 bathroom. The spacious basement provides ample storage and includes a washer and dryer for added convenience. Ideally located just steps from the CTA Blue Line and Forest Park's vibrant Madison Street with its restaurants, shops, and boutiques, this property also offers easy access to I-290, putting downtown Chicago and Oak Brook just 20 minutes away. Nearby attractions include River Forest, the historic Frank Lloyd Wright Studio, and downtown Oak Park's parks and museums. Set in a highly sought-after area blending historic charm and modern convenience, this property is a remarkable opportunity to invest or call home. Easy to show!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 627 Harlem Ave

General

Sold For: $450,000
Taxes: $11,413 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Multi-Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12265769
Added to Site: 374 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

Total Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Unassigned, On Site, Owned
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Forest Park
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Harlem Ave just North of I-290 (Harlem & Jackton to Jackson E to Back Alley (First Alley from Harlem), South to the #. Park behind the building through alley. Parking spaces are located behind the building.

School Information

School District: 91
Midd School District: 91
Elementary School: Garfield Elementary School
Middle School: Forest Park Middle School
High School: Proviso East High School
Private School: Proviso East High School

Heating & Cooling

Heating Type: Radiator(s)

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Year Built: 1927
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2016

Unit Information

Units in Building: 2

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 122 x 33
Zoning: MULTI

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1927
Tax Amount: $11,413.76
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 15132240310000

Listed by eXp Realty
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

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Schools

Schools serving 627 Harlem 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	0.3 mi
Field Stevenson Elementary School 925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130	3-5	0.5 mi
Forest Park Middle School, Forest Park, IL 925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130	6-8	0.5 mi
Proviso East High School 807 South 1st Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153	9-12	1.5 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 627 Harlem Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/04/2025

Sold

$450,000

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MLS

6/28/2025

Price Reduced

$450,000

-2.15%

MLS

6/18/2025

Price Reduced

$459,900

-4.17%

MLS

2/02/2025

Price Reduced

$479,900

-4.02%

MLS

1/06/2025

Listed

$500,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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