8225 Lake Street, River Forest, Illinois 60305
$535,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 1,334 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $401 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 1 |
| Year Built: | 1913 |
| Property Taxes: | $11,106 |
| Days On Market: | 8 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Welcome to your "Lake Street Paradise!" This charming 3-bedroom River Forest home perfectly balances classic character with functional living. Start your mornings on the expansive enclosed front porch, a versatile space featuring built-in storage and bathed in natural light. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors lead you through a sun-drenched living room anchored by a cozy fireplace-perfect for quiet evenings. Host holidays with ease in the formal dining room, supported by a spacious kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry. Upstairs, find three generous bedrooms and a full bath, providing a peaceful retreat for the whole family. The outdoor space is a true highlight: enjoy summer afternoons reading on the private deck or playing in the large, fenced backyard. Located just steps from the forest preserve and local parks, this home offers the best of community living and nature. Home Updates: New roof - 2018, New AC - 2013, New boiler - 2022, New water heater - 2022, Shed - 2022 Sod - 2023, New sump pump system - 2023, Solar attic fan - 2024 New windows - 2024
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1913 | |
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| No | |
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| Cook | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12540879 | |
| 15112100780000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Lincoln Elementary School |
90 | — | |
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Middle School
Roosevelt School |
90 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch |
200 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 11 Nov, 2011 | Sold | $110,000 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Oct, 2011 | Under contract | $179,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $189,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Dec, 2010 | Listed for sale | $229,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Jun, 2012 | Sold | $250,000 | MRED MLS |
| 11 Apr, 2012 | Under contract | $264,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $269,000 | MRED MLS |
| 31 Jan, 2012 | Listed for sale | $279,900 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Sep, 2019 | Sold | $317,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Aug, 2019 | Under contract | $329,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $339,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Jun, 2019 | Listed for sale | $350,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Dec, 2021 | Sold | $340,000 | MRED MLS |
| 25 Nov, 2021 | Under contract | $365,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $374,990 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Sep, 2021 | Listed for sale | $389,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Jan, 2026 | Listed for sale | $535,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Floor Type: —
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Full Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
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Other Specifics
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| 5568 | |
| Unfinished | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2011 | $9,776 |
| 2012 | $12,040 |
| 2019 | $9,164 |
| 2021 | $9,171 |
| 2026 | $11,106 |
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