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Property Description
MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED.HIGHEST AND BEST DUE SUNDAY 05/10/25 //12pm. Welcome to your very own secluded European Manor on a hill. This 2000 sq.ft, 3-bed 2-bath home is ready for a visionary buyer, with its unique potential to transform into a home from a fairy tale. Ample room for a circular driveway, dream garden on an almost half-acre lot leading into the Salt Creek Trail in the backyard, this is the perfect home for a nature lover who wants to come home to a natural escape from an urban environment. Situated in a picturesque location at the end of a street, this home is just minutes away from the Metra to downtown Chicago, O'hare Airport, major expressways, Benson Park, White Oaks Park golf, public pool, stores, shopping and restaurants. Flood-safe, with floodwater entering the pump-evacuated reservoir through a diversion weir of four sluice gates.The property includes a 2.5 car garage and 4 parking spots, as well as a shed for outdoor garden equipment. Sold in as-is condition for lots of customization potential. This is a great home for someone looking to customize their suburban oasis.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 156 Forest View Ave
General
- Sold For: $370,000
- Taxes: $5,214 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12352918
- Added to Site: 291 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Wood Dale
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: From Addison Road take Irving Park (E) to Forest View(S) home is on the right.
School Information
- School District: 7
- Midd School District: 7
- Elementary School: Westview Elementary School
- Middle School: Wood Dale Junior High School
- High School: Fenton High School
- Private School: Fenton High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,958
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1936
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.44
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 195
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Creek
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1936
- Tax Amount: $5,214
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 316201048
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Sold by eXp Realty, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 156 Forest View Ave
School Districts:Wood Dale School District 7, Fenton Community High School District 100
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westview Elementary School, Wood Dale, IL 200 North Addison Road, Wood Dale, IL 60191 | 3-5 | 0.3 mi |
Oakbrook Elementary School, Wood Dale, IL 170 South Wood Dale Road, Wood Dale, IL 60191 | K-2 | 0.4 mi |
Wood Dale Jr High School 6N655 Wood Dale Rd, Wood Dale, IL 60191 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Fenton High School 1000 West Green Street, Bensenville, IL 60106 | 9-12 | 1.6 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 156 Forest View Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/10/2025
Sold
$370,000
5.74%
MLS
5/06/2025
Listed
$349,900
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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.
156 Forest View Avenue, Wood Dale, IL 60191 (MLS# 12352918) is a Single Family property that was sold at $370,000 on June 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 156 Forest View Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wood Dale? You can browse all Wood Dale real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

