1540 Park Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305


$239,900

For Sale
Status: Contingent
Sqft: 1,200
Cost/Sqft: $200
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1962
Property Taxes: $4,300
Days On Market: 14
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Discover the charm of this impeccably maintained top-floor corner condominium in the heart of desirable River Forest, Illinois. Bathed in natural light from its north, south, and east exposures, this spacious 2-bedroom, 1.1-bath unit offers an open floor plan that seamlessly blends comfort and style. The generous living room flows effortlessly into a separate dining area and an eat-in kitchen, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Gleaming oak hardwood floors grace the main areas, complemented by fresh carpeting in the bedrooms, updated bathrooms, and custom blinds throughout. Additional conveniences include two exterior parking spots, two storage units, and on-site laundry facilities. Move-in ready and spotlessly clean, this home is a true gem. . Nestled in a vibrant community just west of Chicago, River Forest boasts tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a serene suburban feel with easy urban access. Enjoy nearby Constitution Park for picnics and play, or explore the lush trails of Thatcher Woods and the Forest Preserves of Cook County for hiking, jogging, and nature immersion. Families will appreciate top-rated schools like Willard Elementary, while food enthusiasts can stroll to the eclectic Restaurant Row along North Avenue for diverse dining options. Proximity to the Trailside Museum of Natural History, community centers with summer splash pads and tennis courts, and cultural spots like local museums and libraries adds to the appeal. With convenient Bus or Metra train access to downtown Chicago and nearby attractions like Brookfield Zoo, this location offers the best of both worlds-peaceful living with endless amenities.

Property Specifics

Condos/Townhomes
3
1962
No
Cook
577 / Monthly
12566907
15011030821012

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Willard Elementary School
90
Middle School
Roosevelt School
90 Not in DB
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
200 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
13 Aug, 2019 Sold $181,500 MRED MLS
30 Jun, 2019 Under contract $189,000 MRED MLS
17 Jun, 2019 Listed for sale $189,000 MRED MLS
19 Feb, 2026 Under contract $239,900 MRED MLS
12 Feb, 2026 Listed for sale $239,900 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

COMMON
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2019 $3,362
2026 $4,300

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