1123 Thatcher Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305
$695,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 0 |
| Cost/Sqft: | — |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1922 |
| Property Taxes: | $26,378 |
| Days On Market: | 1918 |
| Lot Size: | 0,40 |
Description
WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR FOR YOUR NEW HOME NEAR AND FAR, SOMETIMES, JUST SOMETIMES, YOU FIND THE SUN IS SHINING AND A GEM APPEARS (ALTHOUGH WE KNOW NOT VERY OFTEN IN THIS COVID FRENZIED MARKETPLACE) IN ONE OF CHICAGO'S FINEST SUBURBS WITH EXCEPTIONAL SCHOOLS A SPIT TO THE CITY. THIS IS THE DREAMY COMBINATION OF AN ALL BRICK HOME OF MORE THAN 4000 SQUARE FEET WITH A SWEEPING FRONT YARD OVERLOOKING THE FOREST PRESERVE ON A FOOTBALL FIELD SIZED LOT WITH IN GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEM OF MORE THAN 17,000 SQUARE FEET (75 X 227). WE OFFER FIVE BEDROOMS (ONE WITH TANDEM) AND TWO FULL BATHROOMS ON THE SECOND FLOOR INCLUDING A MASTER SUITE WITH BIG WALK IN CLOSET, DOUBLE VANITY AND JACUZZI SPA BATH. THERE ARE THREE FIREPLACES, HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT AND A HUGE FINISHED BASEMENT WITH FULL BATHROOM THAT EXTENDS THROUGH A SIZEABLE ADDITION COMPLETED BY THE CURRENT OWNERS IN 1991. IT IS A TRADITIONAL CENTER ENTRY COLONIAL WITH FORMAL LIVING & DINING ROOMS WITH MODERN OPEN KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM COMBINATION WITH EAST AND WEST BAY WINDOWS. THERE IS A SPACIOUS FLOORED ATTIC WITH PULL DOWN STAIR GREAT FOR STORAGE OR MORE EXPANSION . ALL THE RIGHT SPACES IN ALL THE RIGHT PLACES. BIG TWO PLUS DETACHED GARAGE IS SERVED BY LONG NEWER CONCRETE DRIVEWAY. EAST FACING LARGE DECK OVERLOOKS THE YARD WHERE SUNRISES AND COFFEE CAN BE CHERISHED EVERY DAY. IT IS A VERY CLEAN SLATE INTO A LUCKY NEW OWNER WILL BE ABLE TO CHISEL A MASTERPIECE. YOU WILL NOT SEE A BETTER OPPORTUNITY IN 2021 OR BEYOND TO ACQUIRE THE POTENT POTENTIAL OF 1123 THATCHER.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Colonial | |
| 1922 | |
| Full | |
| POTENT POTENTIAL! | |
| No | |
| 0.4 |
| Cook | |
| — | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan,Public | |
| Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm | |
| 10982295 | |
| 15024020080000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Willard 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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar, 2021 | Sold | $695,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Feb, 2021 | Under contract | $699,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Jan, 2021 | Listed for sale | $699,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Bedroom 5,Breakfast Room,Recreation Room,Tandem Room,Family Room,Walk In Closet,Utility Room-Lower Level,Foyer
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| Concrete | |
| Deck | |
| — | |
| 75 X 227 | |
| Pull Down Stair | |
| Full | |
| Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Some Window Treatmnt | |
| Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop | |
| Not in DB | |
| Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $26,378 |
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