A three-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home at 612 Ferdinand Ave. in Forest Park recently sold for $243,000. 

The 1,576-square-foot house was built in 1913. The two-story brick home is on an extra-wide lot and features hardwood floors, an updated eat-in kitchen and lots of closet space. There's also a finished basement with a wet bar, a fenced-in yard and a two-car garage. 

These other properties recently sold, according to Cook County public property records.

Forest Park

• 612 Ferdinand Ave.: $243,000
  
• 1108 Dunlop Ave.: $135,000

Oak Park

• 1124 Lake St.: $152,500
  
• 1121 N. Harvey Ave.: $370,000
• 845 Iowa St.: $310,000
• 413 Home Ave. 3C: $215,000
• 422 S. Lombard Ave.: $455,000

River Forest

• 1410 Lathrop Ave.: $735,000
  
• 1019 Keystone Ave.: $555,000

About this column: Each week, Sold! highlights a bit of information about a recent home sale to offer some perspective on the housing market. Looking to buy, sell or rent a property? Consult the Oak Park-River Forest and Forest Park Patch Real Estate Directories.

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