227 Thatcher Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305


$890,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,692
Cost/Sqft: $325
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1927
Property Taxes: $19,320
Days On Market: 216
Lot Size: 0,23
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Description

Exquisite Craftsmanship & Modern Luxury in Prime Location! Experience the best of both worlds in this stunning River Forest residence. Perfectly located, this property overlooks a Forest Preserve, offering natural views while being a mere 2.5 blocks from the METRA station, ensuring effortless commuting. This home also provides the modern convenience of two 9x12 bonus rooms, currently used as work-from-home offices. This stunning home boasts a vaulted ceiling master bedroom complete with a spacious walk-in closet. Next door, a charming bedroom featuring a beautiful vanity, perfect for little ones or teens. Two additional ample-sized bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. The home features two fully renovated bathrooms showcasing custom cabinetry and luxurious granite countertops. Relax in the 2nd-floor bath's soaking tub with an adjacent shower, a perfect escape after a long day. The heart of this home is the award-winning kitchen, a chef's dream with custom quarter sawn oak cabinets, granite countertops, and a generous island, ideal for culinary creations and entertaining. A separate dining room, illuminated by a beautiful stained glass window, sets the stage for memorable gatherings. The expansive living room seamlessly flows into a sun-drenched sunroom, highlighted by a custom gas log fireplace and bespoke cabinetry, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Step outside onto the large deck, featuring a charming gazebo, perfect for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining amidst the professionally landscaped yard. A practical and stylish slate tiled entryway/mud room ensures organized living. Solar panels were added in 2022 and the home now produces more electricity than it uses for 5 months of the year! This home is a true masterpiece, blending classic charm with modern amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1927
No
0.23
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12328404
15114020050000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Lincoln 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:
15 May, 2025 Sold $890,000 MRED MLS
14 Apr, 2025 Under contract $875,000 MRED MLS
3 Apr, 2025 Listed for sale $875,000 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: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
50X200
Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $19,320

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