300 Forest Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302 is a 6 bed, 6 bath, 4,397 ft² house built in 1898 on a 0.322 acre lot with 36 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2010 for $1,170,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,079,640.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 300 Forest Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,079,640
$245/ft²
-$90K below Sold Price
Updated 4 months ago
300 Forest Ave is valued at $1,079,640 by TopHap AVM 4 months ago.
Last Sold Price
$1,170,000
$266/ft²
13 years ago
300 Forest Ave was last sold in 2010 for $1,170,000.
Permits
300 Forest Ave has 36 permit records.
Permit History
36
Permits
May 10, 2022
Description: 300 forest ave. Existing stairs come up to the back door with no landing area. Create a 42" deep landing in front of the existing back door and stairs. Fabricate stair treads and risers newel posts balusters and lattice in wood. Run and rise to comply with building code. Create new rail sections in wood. Pour new concrete starter pad and 42" deep concrete piers for newel posts. Recreate existing architectural details to comply with current building codes. Provide a graspable hand rail parallel to the painted wood historic rail. The purpose of the project is to have a landing space at the top of the stairs and have the possibility of installing a screen door that opens out (not shown)Status: finalType: Building demolishSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsFees: $175Effective Date: 2022-05-10Permit Number: PRRCA202201268-BDM1
May 10, 2022
Description: 300 forest ave. Existing stairs come up to the back door with no landing area. Create a 42" deep landing in front of the existing back door and stairs. Fabricate stair treads and risers newel posts balusters and lattice in wood. Run and rise to comply with building code. Create new rail sections in wood. Pour new concrete starter pad and 42" deep concrete piers for newel posts. Recreate existing architectural details to comply with current building codes. Provide a graspable hand rail parallel to the painted wood historic rail. The purpose of the project is to have a landing space at the top of the stairs and have the possibility of installing a screen door that opens out (not shown)Status: finalType: BuildingSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsFees: $175Effective Date: 2022-05-10Permit Number: PRRCA202201268-BLD1
December 9, 2021
Description: Remodel two existing bathrooms on second and third floor. No additional bathroom fixtures. New waste stack from second floor though roof at existing location. New supply from basement. Keep existing windows. **per scott of von dreele he will renew permit sometime around 3/1/20.** *** ok per stacy to continue on with inspections based off the permit extension fee paid right before the pandemic***12/7/21drStatus: expiredType: plumbingSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-12-09Permit Number: PRRCA201804121-PLBG1
December 9, 2021
Description: Remodel two existing bathrooms on second and third floor. No additional bathroom fixtures. New waste stack from second floor though roof at existing location. New supply from basement. Keep existing windows. **per scott of von dreele he will renew permit sometime around 3/1/20.** *** ok per stacy to continue on with inspections based off the permit extension fee paid right before the pandemic***12/7/21drStatus: expiredType: MechanicalSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-12-09Permit Number: PRRCA201804121-MEC1
December 9, 2021
Description: Remodel two existing bathrooms on second and third floor. No additional bathroom fixtures. New waste stack from second floor though roof at existing location. New supply from basement. Keep existing windows. **per scott of von dreele he will renew permit sometime around 3/1/20.** *** ok per stacy to continue on with inspections based off the permit extension fee paid right before the pandemic***12/7/21drStatus: expiredType: BuildingSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-12-09Permit Number: PRRCA201804121-BLD1
December 9, 2021
Description: Remodel two existing bathrooms on second and third floor. No additional bathroom fixtures. New waste stack from second floor though roof at existing location. New supply from basement. Keep existing windows. **per scott of von dreele he will renew permit sometime around 3/1/20.** *** ok per stacy to continue on with inspections based off the permit extension fee paid right before the pandemic***12/7/21drStatus: expiredType: ElectricSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-12-09Permit Number: PRRCA201804121-ELEC1
September 23, 2021
Description: Kitchen remodel including work done in pantry and mudroom. Kitchen work includes two new windows on north side of house in new locations. The two windows being replaced are non-historic replacement windows. Relocating 3 doors in the kitchen that connect to the mudroom dining room and hall. Close up one door on south side of existing mudroom. New kitchen and pantry cabinetry and countertops. New appliances and plumbing fixtures in new locations. No additional plumbing fixtures. New led cans led under cabinet lights and led fixtures. New 200 amp service and 40 opening panel installed adjacent to existing service panel. New kitchen exhaust and make up air unit.upgraded insulation. New floor in kitchen mudroom and pantry. Radiant heat floor in kitchen and pantry. New separate heating zone for kitchen pantry and mudroomStatus: issuedType: plumbingSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-09-23Permit Number: PRRCA202104122-PLBG1
September 23, 2021
Description: Kitchen remodel including work done in pantry and mudroom. Kitchen work includes two new windows on north side of house in new locations. The two windows being replaced are non-historic replacement windows. Relocating 3 doors in the kitchen that connect to the mudroom dining room and hall. Close up one door on south side of existing mudroom. New kitchen and pantry cabinetry and countertops. New appliances and plumbing fixtures in new locations. No additional plumbing fixtures. New led cans led under cabinet lights and led fixtures. New 200 amp service and 40 opening panel installed adjacent to existing service panel. New kitchen exhaust and make up air unit.upgraded insulation. New floor in kitchen mudroom and pantry. Radiant heat floor in kitchen and pantry. New separate heating zone for kitchen pantry and mudroomStatus: issuedType: MechanicalSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-09-23Permit Number: PRRCA202104122-MEC1
September 23, 2021
Description: Kitchen remodel including work done in pantry and mudroom. Kitchen work includes two new windows on north side of house in new locations. The two windows being replaced are non-historic replacement windows. Relocating 3 doors in the kitchen that connect to the mudroom dining room and hall. Close up one door on south side of existing mudroom. New kitchen and pantry cabinetry and countertops. New appliances and plumbing fixtures in new locations. No additional plumbing fixtures. New led cans led under cabinet lights and led fixtures. New 200 amp service and 40 opening panel installed adjacent to existing service panel. New kitchen exhaust and make up air unit.upgraded insulation. New floor in kitchen mudroom and pantry. Radiant heat floor in kitchen and pantry. New separate heating zone for kitchen pantry and mudroomStatus: issuedType: Interior demolishSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-09-23Permit Number: PRRCA202104122-IDM1
September 23, 2021
Description: Kitchen remodel including work done in pantry and mudroom. Kitchen work includes two new windows on north side of house in new locations. The two windows being replaced are non-historic replacement windows. Relocating 3 doors in the kitchen that connect to the mudroom dining room and hall. Close up one door on south side of existing mudroom. New kitchen and pantry cabinetry and countertops. New appliances and plumbing fixtures in new locations. No additional plumbing fixtures. New led cans led under cabinet lights and led fixtures. New 200 amp service and 40 opening panel installed adjacent to existing service panel. New kitchen exhaust and make up air unit.upgraded insulation. New floor in kitchen mudroom and pantry. Radiant heat floor in kitchen and pantry. New separate heating zone for kitchen pantry and mudroomStatus: issuedType: ElectricSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-09-23Permit Number: PRRCA202104122-ELEC1
September 23, 2021
Description: Kitchen remodel including work done in pantry and mudroom. Kitchen work includes two new windows on north side of house in new locations. The two windows being replaced are non-historic replacement windows. Relocating 3 doors in the kitchen that connect to the mudroom dining room and hall. Close up one door on south side of existing mudroom. New kitchen and pantry cabinetry and countertops. New appliances and plumbing fixtures in new locations. No additional plumbing fixtures. New led cans led under cabinet lights and led fixtures. New 200 amp service and 40 opening panel installed adjacent to existing service panel. New kitchen exhaust and make up air unit.upgraded insulation. New floor in kitchen mudroom and pantry. Radiant heat floor in kitchen and pantry. New separate heating zone for kitchen pantry and mudroomStatus: triageType: BuildingSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-09-23Permit Number: PRRCA202104122-BLD1
August 13, 2021
Description: Powder room remodel. Toilet and sink replaced in original location. Existing door and window to remain in existing location. New floor and wall tile. There is blown-in insulation in the existing walls we will repair if needed. New exhaust fan in existing location. Replace existing radiator with runtal low profile radiator in existing positionStatus: triageType: BuildingSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-08-13Permit Number: PRRCA202103435-BLD1
August 13, 2021
Description: Powder room remodel. Toilet and sink replaced in original location. Existing door and window to remain in existing location. New floor and wall tile. There is blown-in insulation in the existing walls we will repair if needed. New exhaust fan in existing location. Replace existing radiator with runtal low profile radiator in existing positionStatus: issuedType: ElectricSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-08-13Permit Number: PRRCA202103435-ELEC1
August 13, 2021
Description: Powder room remodel. Toilet and sink replaced in original location. Existing door and window to remain in existing location. New floor and wall tile. There is blown-in insulation in the existing walls we will repair if needed. New exhaust fan in existing location. Replace existing radiator with runtal low profile radiator in existing positionStatus: issuedType: plumbingSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2021-08-13Permit Number: PRRCA202103435-PLBG1
September 26, 2018
Description: 1 1/2 inch water serviceStatus: expiredType: Right-of-waySub Type: plumbing (new installation)Effective Date: 2018-09-26Permit Number: PRPLM201804730-ROW1
September 26, 2018
Description: 1 1/2 inch water serviceStatus: expiredType: plumbingSub Type: plumbing (new installation)Effective Date: 2018-09-26Permit Number: PRPLM201804730-PLBG1
Description: New 1 1/2 water service with- row parkway openingStatus: plancheckType: plumbingSub Type: plumbing (new installation)Fees: $2,987Effective Date: 2017-02-14Permit Number: PRPLM201700655-PLBG1
February 14, 2017
Description: New 1 1/2 water service with- row parkway openingStatus: plancheckType: Right-of-waySub Type: plumbing (new installation)Fees: $2,987Effective Date: 2017-02-14Permit Number: PRPLM201700655-ROW1
February 3, 2017
Description: Remodel second floor bathroom keep door and window fixtures to remain in existing position new tile cabinets and in-floor heatingStatus: expiredType: Right-of-waySub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2017-02-03Permit Number: PRRCA201700456-ROW1
February 3, 2017
Description: Remodel second floor bathroom keep door and window fixtures to remain in existing position new tile cabinets and in-floor heatingStatus: expiredType: BuildingSub Type: Alterations 1 and 2 unit-family dwellingsEffective Date: 2017-02-03Permit Number: PRRCA201700456-BLD1
Description: Changing existing outlets and front porch lightsStatus: expiredType: ElectricFees: $110Effective Date: 2010-09-21Permit Number: ELE2010-00619
April 5, 2001
Description: Garage with second floor officeStatus: expiredType: BuildingFees: $560Effective Date: 2001-04-05Permit Number: BLD2001-00516
April 5, 2001
Description: Garage with second floor officeStatus: expiredType: BuildingFees: $560Effective Date: 2001-04-05Permit Number: BLD2001-00379
April 5, 2001
Description: Garage with second floor officeStatus: triageType: ElectricFees: $560Effective Date: 2001-04-05Permit Number: ELE2001-00179
April 5, 2001
Description: Garage with second floor officeStatus: triageType: MechanicalFees: $560Effective Date: 2001-04-05Permit Number: MEC2001-00050
April 5, 2001
Description: Garage with second floor officeStatus: triageType: plumbingFees: $560Effective Date: 2001-04-05Permit Number: PLM2001-00146
April 5, 2001
Description: Garage with second floor officeStatus: triageType: BuildingFees: $560Effective Date: 2001-04-05Permit Number: PRJ2001-00239
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2021$32,981.56
From latest Total Assessed Value36.06%
Total Assessed Value$91,470
=
Land Assessed Value$14,742
+
Additions Assessed Value$76,728
In 2021, taxes billed for 300 Forest Ave were $32,981.56,
which is 36.06% from latest Total Assessed Value of $91,470.
Property History
300 Forest Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 300 Forest Ave
Hazard Risks
Tornado
276
Wind
225
Hail
221
Particulates
153
Weather
142
Air Pollution
125
Ozone
123
Carb Mono
104
Nat'l Avg
100
Lead
54
Earthquake
43
Hurricane
16
12 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Hail Index, Tornado Index, Hurricane Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Wind Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 300 Forest Ave.
Walkability Index
18 /20
Most Walkable
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
300 Forest Ave has a walkability score of 18 out of 20, which means that it is in a most walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter Average
26 °F
Low
19°F
High
34°F
Summer Average
72 °F
Low
62°F
High
82°F
In the winter at 300 Forest Ave, temperatures range from 18.91°F to 33.75°F with an average of 26.33°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 62.16°F to 82.07°F with and average of 72.12°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 300 Forest Ave
Public Schools
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.71 mi
C+
Oak Park & River Forest High School
Grades: 9-12
0.58 mi
A
Oliver W Holmes Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.24 mi
B+
* The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.
Nearby public schools serving 300 Forest Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in Elizabeth Court, Oak Park, IL 60302.
Boundary map of Elizabeth Court.
Crime Index for 60302
89
Below national average
89
The crime index in 60302 is 89, which is 0.9 times lower than national average.
Seasonal Housing units 60302
4%
of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 60302
+3%
of people during work hours.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 300 Forest Ave over selected time period.