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Property Description
A Prairie-style bungalow crafted with real care. Oak and maple floors, original oak woodwork, and south exposure fills the living and dining rooms with afternoon light. Eat-in kitchen (2017) opens to the rear deck. Two bedrooms and a full bath (2021) on the first floor. Redesigned 2nd floor: newer dormer, skylit staircase, two more bedrooms with custom built-in storage and closets, and a full bath (2023) with a shower and skylight. A quiet, tree-lined Forest Park block where families stay for generations. A block from the Park District of Forest Park and its Aquatic Center, 2 minutes to the Howard Mohr Community Center, 5 to the L, 12 to Madison St, 2 by car to the highway - Oak Park, River Forest, Elmhurst and Oak Brook all within ten. One of the larger backyards on the block. Between it and the tongue-and-groove front porch, the best seats for summer nights and fall evenings. Roof 2023, backflow preventer 2017, Nest thermostat and smoke detectors, Ring doorbell, central air, 2-car garage.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 831 Thomas Ave
General
- Price: $415,000
- Taxes: $8,451 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12724680
- Updated: 8/6/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Forest Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Proviso
- Driving Directions: South of Harrison, one way north of Harvard, turn south on Beloit
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
- 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: Electric, Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,585
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1914
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2017
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 37 x 124
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1914
- Tax Amount: $8,451
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15134020300000
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Schools
Schools serving 831 Thomas 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 | 0.1 mi |
Betsy Ross Elementary School, Forest Park, IL 1315 Marengo Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | K-2 | 0.6 mi |
Forest Park Middle School, Forest Park, IL 925 Beloit Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
Proviso East High School 807 South 1st Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 831 Thomas Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,026
10%
$30,035
26%
2022
$7,300
5%
$23,789
—
2021
$6,965
1%
$23,789
—
2020
$6,863
-3%
$23,789
1%
2019
$7,071
2%
$23,511
—
2018
$6,923
2%
$23,511
—
2017
$6,791
-2%
$23,511
7%
2016
$6,946
2%
$21,879
—
2015
$6,792
2%
$21,879
—
2014
$6,683
20%
$21,879
11%
2013
$5,548
-19%
$19,785
-19%
2012
$6,889
—
$24,459
—
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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831 Thomas Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130 (MLS# 12724680) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 831 Thomas Avenue is currently listed for $415,000 and was received on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 831 Thomas 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.

