554 Forest Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305


$2,079,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 5,932
Cost/Sqft: $337
Beds: 5
Baths: 6
Year Built: 2018
Property Taxes: $44,356
Days On Market: 639
Lot Size: 0,25
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Description

Welcome to 554 Forest Avenue, a truly exquisite residence exuding timeless elegance and luxury. This stunning home offers 5 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and boasts an expansive 5932 square feet of living space on a generous lot of 10741 square feet. Upon entering, you are greeted by a grand foyer that leads to the sophisticated living areas adorned with impeccable hardwood floors, 10' ceilings, custom millwork and an abundance of natural light. The chef's kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring top-of-the-line Sub Zero, Wolf, and Thermador appliances, double ovens, a range hood, paneled dishwasher, fridge and freezer and an 8' island. The adjacent butlers pantry and oversized family room with a fireplace create an inviting ambiance for entertaining guests. The primary bedroom suite is a sanctuary of indulgence with multiple closets, and a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring heated floors, Kohler bluetooth amplifier with waterproof speakers, a steam shower, and a separate helix tub for ultimate comfort. Each additional bedroom is thoughtfully designed with custom cabinetry and accompanied by its own private or adjacent bathroom, ensuring every resident's comfort and privacy. The second floor laundry room features 2 sets and washer and dryers, a sink and plenty of storage. An extra deep pour full basement offers additional space for recreation and entertaining, with a full bar and secondary kitchen area, wine cellar, game room and theater room. The spacious mudroom and catch all closet off the side door are easily closed off while providing the needed space. This home also has a whole house generator providing peace of mind during any power outages. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with a beautiful paver patio and porch, built in grill, the perfect setting for al fresco dining or relaxing amidst the lush surroundings. Down the street you have Keystone park, and you are minutes from grocery stores, downtown Oak Park, Metra, restaurants and dining!

Property Specifics

Single Family
2018
No
0.25
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
12037276
15121070390000

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:
4 Mar, 2019 Sold $1,650,000 MRED MLS
2 Jan, 2019 Under contract $1,699,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $1,950,000 MRED MLS
19 Sep, 2018 Listed for sale $1,950,000 MRED MLS
14 May, 2024 Sold $2,079,000 MRED MLS
30 Apr, 2024 Under contract $1,999,900 MRED MLS
24 Apr, 2024 Listed for sale $1,999,900 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

2
Concrete
60 X 177
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2019 $12,360
2024 $44,356

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