1444 Forest Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305
$1,275,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 3,505 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $364 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1928 |
| Property Taxes: | $20,855 |
| Days On Market: | 171 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Beautiful Tudor filled with charm, character, and a true sense of home from the moment you arrive. Enter through the arched front door into a dramatic slate-tiled foyer, where a two-story skylight floods the space with natural light. The warmth and craftsmanship of this home are immediately felt. The sunken living room features 9.5 ft beamed ceilings, rich wood trim, oversized windows, and an impressive stone fireplace. An elegant formal dining room offers classic crown molding and a large bay window perfect for holiday gatherings. A large chefs kitchen, with custom cabinetry, open shelving, calacatta marble countertops, farmhouse sink, all complemented by high-end appliances including a Wolf 6 burner dual fuel range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and Bosch dishwasher. A few steps up from the main level, the spacious family room offers a quiet retreat with custom woodwork, built-in bookshelves, a sunlit window seat overlooking the backyard, and a striking limestone wbfp. Upstairs, you'll find four large bedrooms, each with generously sized closets, along with two full baths that still showcase their original vintage charm.The finished lower level includes a sunken rec room with a wbfp-great for movie nights and game days. The large utility room offers laundry, extra storage, space for exercise equipment, and room for a third bath. A 2 car heated attached garage provides convenience and additional storage. Enjoy a peaceful backyard with a large stone patio and a built-in wood-burning fireplace-ideal for outdoor entertaining or cozy fall evenings. Located just blocks from top-rated Willard School, Constitution Park, restaurants, shops, and more.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1928 | |
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| Cook | |
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| 12448283 | |
| 15011020380000 |
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: |
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| 15 Oct, 2025 | Sold | $1,275,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Aug, 2025 | Under contract | $1,275,000 | MRED MLS |
| 21 Aug, 2025 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Other Specifics
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| 51 x 175 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2025 | $20,855 |
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