1102 Forest Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305


$1,280,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,484
Cost/Sqft: $367
Beds: 4
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1923
Property Taxes: $24,552
Days On Market: 760
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Blend great design with custom craftsmanship and you get this elegant four-bedroom, 31/2 bath home. This immaculately maintained home features an expansive SW facing family room addition, wired for surround sound, including a cozy gas fireplace with granite surround. The chef's kitchen comes with Dacor double ovens, a SubZero stainless refrigerator, and a 6-burner cooktop with custom tiled backsplash, along with a large butler's pantry, a second sink and French door access to a balcony. Off the kitchen is a dining nook with custom-built seating. The large living room boasts a second gas fireplace and built-in display cases on either side of an adjacent sunroom. The formal dining room accommodates holiday gatherings with French door access to the family room. The main floor also has an elegant powder-room and a mudroom. Original natural woodwork is found throughout. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite offers motorized window treatments and hardwood built-ins in a walk-in closet and dressing area leading to an en-suite bathroom with shower. Three additional bedrooms are found on this level along with a second full bath and walk-up access to the floored attic. The finished dry basement includes a back-flow prevention valve installed by the village along with a sump pump. Relax in the large media room wired for surround sound. A nearby refreshment area with cabinetry and a full-size refrigerator is perfect for quenching your thirst after playing in the game room or working out in the exercise room. A front-loading full-size washer/dryer are found in the laundry room with countertops and access to a walk-in cedar closet. A third full bath features a pedestal sink and an original claw-foot soaking tub. A partial list of features includes a back-up generator, Pella windows and doors, house rewired in 2013, Euro-style radiators in several rooms (flush to wall), forced air and radiant heat/central air conditioning throughout. The roof was replaced approx. 15 years ago. This property also includes a bonus in a completely renovated coach house with a living room, home office, an eat-in kitchen, 1-bedroom, and full bath. Two sliding doors open to a balcony with a spiral staircase. Below is a three-bay heated brick garage with EV charger (220 v) and a heated driveway. The unique back yard includes a custom-built stone gas-log fireplace with pergola, outdoor speakers and cable hook up. Knee walls surround the backyard with brick and heated walkways to the house. A sprinkler system keeps the fragrant roses, redbuds, magnolias, flowering pears and other perennials lush and green. Multiple flower boxes and corbels below windows add even more charm to the exterior. Located in the award winning River Forest School District, this home is truly exceptional.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1923
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
11919259
15013010220000

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:
5 Jan, 2024 Sold $1,280,000 MRED MLS
2 Nov, 2023 Under contract $1,279,000 MRED MLS
1 Nov, 2023 Listed for sale $1,279,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

3
51 X 218
Interior Stair,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2024 $24,552

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