1127 Ashland Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305
$1,175,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,720 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $438 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 5 |
| Year Built: | 1947 |
| Property Taxes: | $18,918 |
| Days On Market: | 1593 |
| Lot Size: | 0,42 |
Description
Sold in the Private Listing Network. This gorgeous, spacious home sits on a 100 foot wide lot, in a premier River Forest location on one of the loveliest blocks in town. With its fine craftsmanship, and numerous period details, this gracious historic home has so much to offer. The unique floor plan provides abundant natural light throughout. Enter a welcoming marble-floored foyer to a wide gallery facing a beautiful rounded staircase to the 2nd floor. This home has gleaming original hardwood floors throughout, spacious formal living and dining rooms, and a first floor library/den with its own fireplace and built-in oak bookcases. The kitchen is an entertainer's dream - vaulted ceilings and skylights, multiple work areas with miles of counter space, side-by-side, full-size Subzero freezer and refrigerator, dual ovens, two dishwashers, center island with seating, desk area for media screens and menu planning, plus breakfast room leading to paver-brick patio and many other custom features. The master bedroom with bath and separate dressing area overlooks the lush backyard. The 2nd floor features 4 generous bedrooms, plus a bonus room and a large storage room. All of the bedrooms have attached baths (one a Jack 'n Jill). The home has been freshly painted inside and out, and its woodwork refinished. An enormous basement, with high ceilings and a sealed concrete floor is just waiting for your ideas - family room/gym/theatre room/guest room - you could do it all with this much space. Other special features include: in-ground sprinkler system, three-car attached garage, copper gutters and downspouts, clean and even radiant heat, a second staircase off of the kitchen, Be only the 3rd owner of this fantastic home. You can happily move into this home tomorrow--and with all this space, there is limitless potential to alter and update its features to your personal needs
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1947 | |
| Full,Walkout | |
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| No | |
| 0.42 |
| Cook | |
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| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 11055475 | |
| 15013050030000 |
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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun, 2021 | Sold | $1,175,000 | MRED MLS |
| 4 Jun, 2021 | Under contract | $1,190,000 | MRED MLS |
| 3 Jun, 2021 | Listed for sale | $1,190,000 | 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: 5
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: Bedroom 5,Breakfast Room,Den,Office,Foyer,Storage,Gallery
Basement Description: Unfinished
Other Specifics
| 3 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
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| Patio, Brick Paver Patio | |
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| 100 X 184 | |
| Pull Down Stair | |
| Full | |
| Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Center Hall Plan, Separate Dining Room | |
| Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop | |
| Not in DB | |
| Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
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| Wood Burning |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $18,918 |
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