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$579,000 Contingent
Property Description
Welcome to this spacious and thoughtfully updated Forest Park home offering five total bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an oversized backyard, and a 2-car garage. Set on a quiet one-way street with a friendly neighborhood feel, this home is ideally located near the Metra, Blue Line, and just moments from parks, public pool, and tennis courts. The flexible layout includes four bedrooms upstairs plus an additional bedroom in the basement. Two of the upstairs bedrooms feature adjoining doors, offering the option to keep them as separate rooms or open them up into one larger connected space. Thoughtful updates can be found throughout, including refinished hardwood floors, LED can lighting, solid wood interior doors, updated closet systems, and an updated second-floor bath. The main level features comfortable living and dining spaces, an updated powder room, and an open kitchen that is perfect for entertaining. The full basement adds valuable living space with a guest bedroom, additional bathroom, recreation area, and laundry room. Outside, enjoy an oversized backyard with lush grass, a composite deck rebuilt in 2023, and a PVC fence added in 2023. With generous indoor space, a large yard, a 2-car garage, and an unbeatable Forest Park location near transit, parks, pool, tennis, shops, and dining, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, flexibility, and convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 827 Lathrop Ave
General
- Price: $579,000
- Taxes: $11,916 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12684510
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Forest Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Proviso
- Driving Directions: Des Plaines, east on Harrison, south on Dunlop, east on Polk, north on Lathrop to property
School Information
- School District: 91
- Elem School District: 91
- Midd School District: 91
- High School District: 209
- Elementary School: Field Stevenson Elementary Schoo
- Middle School: Forest Park Middle School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Frame
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1955
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2006
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 31 x 181
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1955
- Tax Amount: $11,916.62
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15133020240000
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Schools
Schools serving 827 Lathrop Ave
School Districts:Forest Park School District 91, Proviso Township High School District 209
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Field Stevenson Elementary School 925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | 3-5 | 0.2 mi |
Betsy Ross Elementary School, Forest Park, IL 1315 Marengo Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | K-2 | 0.7 mi |
Forest Park Middle School, Forest Park, IL 925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Proviso East High School 807 South 1st Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 827 Lathrop Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$11,319
—
$41,000
—
2023
$11,319
22%
$40,999
40%
2022
$9,305
5%
$29,383
—
2021
$8,869
-9%
$29,383
—
2020
$9,748
-5%
$29,383
-10%
2019
$10,251
2%
$32,543
—
2018
$10,038
2%
$32,543
—
2017
$9,837
17%
$32,543
25%
2016
$8,436
2%
$26,038
—
2015
$8,260
2%
$26,038
—
2014
$8,122
7%
$26,038
—
2013
$7,579
9%
$26,064
—
2012
$6,937
—
$26,064
—
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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827 Lathrop Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 (MLS# 12684510) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 827 Lathrop Avenue is currently listed for $579,000 and was received on June 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 827 Lathrop 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.
