Residential > House
Sold
05/09/2011
Sold Price
$650,000$263/ft²
542 Forest Ave
Evanston, IL 60202
- 3Beds
- 2Baths
- 2,475ft²Living Area
- 7,450ft²Lot Size
- -Pool
- 2Car
- 1924Year Built
- -DOM
- 8Permits
542 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202 is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 2,475 ft² house built in 1924 on a 0.171 acre lot with 8 construction permits. This house is currently off market, and it was last sold in 2011 for $650,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $935,237.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 542 Forest Ave based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$935,237
$377/ft²
+$285K above Sold Price
Updated 7 months ago
Last Sold Price
$650,000
$263/ft²
13 years ago
542 Forest Ave is valued at $935,237 by TopHap AVM 7 months ago.
542 Forest Ave was last sold in 2011 for $650,000.
Permits
542 Forest Ave has 8 permit records.
Permit History
8
Permits
June 6, 2022
Description: Remove and replace 4 windows. No change in size or style. Inspect frames for rotten wood and replace as needed. Insulate around the frames of the window. Cap all exterior wood with aluminum. Windows are in the rear of the house not visible from the street or the public wayStatus: triageType: Window replacementBusiness Name: Euro Tech INCEffective Date: 2022-06-06Permit Number: 22WNDR-0121
August 13, 2020
Description: Interior remodel relocation of basement staircase. New exterior side landing and stair new windowsStatus: filedType: RemodelEffective Date: 2020-08-13Permit Number: 20EXTR-0203
June 29, 2020
Description: Roof replacementStatus: issuedType: RoofingBusiness Name: NEW American Home Improvement INCFees: $552Effective Date: 2020-06-29Permit Number: 20ROOF-0279
March 20, 2015
Project Name: 542 ForestDescription: Install solar electric system on dormer of existing south building roofStatus: completeType: Miscellaneous site workBusiness Name: Ailey ElectricApplicant: Tedd ClarkFees: $477Effective Date: 2015-03-20Permit Number: 14MSWK-0249
February 6, 2015
Project Name: 542 ForestDescription: Install solar hot water systemStatus: completeType: Miscellaneous site workBusiness Name: US Solar Network; WK Plumbing CompanyApplicant: Todd ClarkFees: $413Effective Date: 2015-02-06Permit Number: 15MSWK-0010
November 7, 2014
Project Name: 542 ForestDescription: Install solar hot water systemStatus: approvedType: Miscellaneous site workBusiness Name: US Solar Network; WK Plumbing CompanyApplicant: Todd Clark0Effective Date: 2014-11-07Permit Number: 14MSWK-0234
July 12, 2012
Description: Relocate existing 200 amp electrical serviceStatus: issuedType: ElectricalBusiness Name: Goldstream Electrical ServicesFees: $45Effective Date: 2012-07-12Permit Number: 12ELEC-0137
May 16, 2008
Description: Kitchen remodelStatus: Pending Addl InfoType: Building/remodel/kitchen-bath/naBusiness Name: BRAYVIEW CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INCApplicant: ALBERT B GALLEffective Date: 2008-05-16Permit Number: 08KITB-0058
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2021$18,235.71From latest Total Assessed Value25.31%Total Assessed Value$72,046=Land+
Assessed Value$11,920Additions
Assessed Value$60,126
In 2021, taxes billed for 542 Forest Ave were $18,235.71, which is 25.31% from latest Total Assessed Value of $72,046.
Property History
542 Forest Ave has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 542 Forest Ave
Hazard Risks
Wind163Particulates143Hail130Ozone111Air Pollution109Nat'l Avg100Carb Mono100Tornado88Weather55Lead53Earthquake39Hurricane17
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 542 Forest Ave.
Walkability Index
15 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
542 Forest Ave has a walkability score of 15 out of 20, which means that it is in a very walkable area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
19°F
High
34°F
Summer
Average
Low
62°F
High
80°F
In the winter at 542 Forest Ave, temperatures range from 18.63°F to 33.55°F with an average of 26.09°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 61.51°F to 80.34°F with and average of 70.93°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 542 Forest Ave
Public Schools
Lincoln Elementary School
Grades: KG-5
0.46 mi
A-
Nichols Middle School
Grades: 6-8
0.78 mi
B+
Evanston Township High School
Grades: 9-12
1.85 mi
A-
* 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 542 Forest Ave have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in 60202.
Seasonal Housing units 60202
8%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 60202
-3%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of 60202.
Crime Index for 60202
91
91
The crime index in 60202 is 91, which is 0.9 times lower than national average.
Market Trends
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