About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1044 Ferdinand Avenue in Forest Park, IL is listed for $305,000 ($315 per sqft). Built in 1916, the home offers 968 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1916
  • 2 parking spaces

Property Details

1 story
2 full
2-car garage
1916

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Welcome home to this spacious and beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 bath residence, perfectly situated on a rare oversized corner double lot in one of Forest Park's most desirable and convenient locations. Offering far more living space than meets the eye, this home combines comfort, flexibility, major mechanical updates, and an incredible outdoor setting.

Step inside to an expansive living and dining room filled with natural light, highlighted by a stunning bay window that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The versatile layout is ideal for everyday living, entertaining guests, or hosting holiday gatherings.

Just beyond, the enclosed porch provides the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or take in the changing seasons year round. The finished lower level significantly expands the home's functionality with a full bathroom and an oversized recreation room, offering endless possibilities for a family room, home office, fitness area, guest suite, or potential in law arrangement.

Outside is where this property truly stands apart. The rare corner double lot provides an enormous backyard with exceptional outdoor living space! Plenty of room for gardening, play, pets, future expansion, or simply enjoying the privacy and open space that's so difficult to find.

The expansive deck is perfect for summer barbecues, outdoor dining, entertaining family and friends, or relaxing at the end of the day. This home has also been thoughtfully updated for peace of mind and convenience, including new water lines, a new sewer line, a new furnace, a newer roof, newer central air conditioning, updated plumbing fixtures, a

newer stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator, along with a newer washer and dryer, allowing you to move in and simply enjoy. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Enjoy quick access to major expressways, the CTA Blue Line for an easy commute to downtown Chicago, and an abundance of shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences just minutes away.

With spacious living areas, flexible lower-level living space, extensive mechanical updates, a spectacular oversized yard on a rare double lot, and an unbeatable Forest Park location, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy both space and lifestyle in one remarkable home.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,631/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$221
Interest$1,322
Insurance$89

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1044 Ferdinand Avenue

Forest Park, IL 60130

Property Details

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Parking

GarageOpen

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1044 Ferdinand Avenue is listed at $305,000 ($315/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,631 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1916, 2 parking spaces.

This property is listed by Omni Kompare and can be reached at (708) 295-6619.

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Omni Kompare

Agent at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections

(708) 295-6619
Agent website

Listed by Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections · Broker phone: (708) 295-6619 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 12756798· Source: Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC· 33 days on PropertySimple

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1044 Ferdinand Avenue, Forest Park, IL 60130

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