1 Gale Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305
$460,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,000 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $225 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1995 |
| Property Taxes: | $9,239 |
| Days On Market: | 413 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Seize the chance to own a rarely available spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in one of River Forest's most coveted buildings. With only two units sold in the last year, this might be your only opportunity to own a condo in this unique building. With 2,000 square feet of living space and 9' ceilings, this condo offers the space to live comfortably without compromise. You won't have to get rid of all your stuff, or worry about if your couch will fit, this condo has plenty of storage and expansive living spaces. Bathed in light from the southern and eastern exposures, the unit's floor-to-ceiling windows showcase the elegance of its tastefully crafted interior. One of the rare units that includes a gas fireplace. The current owners did a complete no expense spared, overhaul of this entire unit. A custom designed primary bath by Mark Menna Designs includes: a heated floor, spa like shower, custom cabinetry, spacious double vanity, and customized California Closets in the bedroom. The gourmet kitchen was designed to be ADA friendly and offers top of the line appliances, an island with seating, built-in desks and slate floors. Other upgrades include: all new hardwood flooring, new doors, baseboards, full size washer/dryer and custom lighting. Enjoy the convenience of an elevator building with amenities that include a heated garage with two parking spaces and a rooftop deck showcasing stunning views of the downtown Chicago skyline. Perfectly situated just half a mile from the CTA Blue Line, you can also be in downtown Chicago in 20 minutes by car. The condo is also close to a variety of dining, shopping, and recreational options, including the River Forest Community Center, Good Earth Greenhouse, and the vibrant Madison Street corridor. Ideal for those seeking a spacious, stair-free lifestyle without compromising on square footage, this condo is perfect for downsizers looking to transition from larger homes or families wanting a comfortable, manageable space for their loved ones to remain close.
Property Specifics
| Condos/Townhomes | |
| 5 | |
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| 1995 | |
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| No | |
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| Cook | |
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| 615 / Monthly | |
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| 12197500 | |
| 15123180361015 |
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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May, 2012 | Sold | $300,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 May, 2012 | Under contract | $329,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 May, 2012 | Listed for sale | $329,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Feb, 2015 | Sold | $380,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Feb, 2015 | Under contract | $380,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Feb, 2015 | Listed for sale | $380,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 Dec, 2024 | Sold | $460,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Nov, 2024 | Under contract | $450,000 | MRED MLS |
| 26 Oct, 2024 | Listed for sale | $450,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: —
Rooms: —
Basement Description: None
Other Specifics
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2012 | $6,594 |
| 2015 | $5,654 |
| 2024 | $9,239 |
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