1044 Ferdinand Avenue
Forest Park, IL, 60130 $ 315,000
Bedrooms2 Baths2.0 Sq 968 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,989
for $315,000 with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 968 square foot home was built in 1916.
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.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 968
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1916
Township Proviso
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Additional Parcels Description 15134170170000
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From Roosevelt Rd turn NORTH on Des Plaines Ave. Turn LEFT (west) on Madison St. Turn LEFT (south) on Ferdinand Ave (one way). 1044 Ferdinand Ave will be on the RIGHT.
High School Proviso East High School
City Forest Park
High School District 209
MLS Area Forest Park
Elementary School Betsy Ross Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 5477.27
Middle/Junior High School Field Stevenson Elementary Schoo
Additional Parcels Y/N Y
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 91
Elementary School District 91
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InteriorBasement Partially Finished Full
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type No additional rooms
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 2
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ExteriorParking Features Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 50x125
Waterfront Y/N N
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,989
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $456
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
Learn more about how to save NearbySingle family listings in Forest Park, IL
Average List Price $455,387
Percent of Sale Price 45%
About Forest Park, IL 14,146 Population
-9% Since 2002
$ 52,758 Median Income
41.46 Median Age
17% Households with Children
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564852 Elementary School
5446812 Middle School
Proviso East High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 7/19/2026 | $315,000 | | Listed Price |