633 Ashland Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305


$773,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,819
Cost/Sqft: $279
Beds: 5
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1928
Property Taxes: $18,564
Days On Market: 1995
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Located on one of River Forest's most desired blocks, this inviting 5 BR/3 BA craftsman-style home beckons you as you first enter the foyer from the 3-season porch! The oversized living and dining rooms are rich in detail with warm historic wood tones and filtered natural light through original stained glass. Fall is not too far off to enjoy evenings cozying up around the LR wood-burning fireplace! With an updated well-equipped kitchen including Sub Zero, Jenn-Air and Bosch appliances and ample custom cabinetry, just unpack your cookware and make your favorite meal! The space seamlessly connects to the adjoining family room with a decorative fireplace (ready for your gas logs) and overlooks the east-facing backyard and deck! What a perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or outdoor dinner! First floor bedroom makes for bright south-facing home office or spare room and has a full bath just around the corner! On the way up the newly carpeted stairs, lovely wainscoting and natural light exude through the south-facing bay window. The landing window seat makes for a comfy place to curl up with a great book. Second floor offers a light-filled hall, 4 generous bedrooms with custom closets...all on the same floor. Updated yet timeless is the pretty white-tiled master bath with custom cabinets and walk-in closet plus the updated hall bath make for easy transition. The home's flow lends itself to comfortable living and entertaining. This homeowner has kept the integrity of the original beauty while incorporating many modern amenities. When it's bonfire season, a private brick patio is conveniently tucked behind the garage. Central A/C (spacepac), radiator heat, and brand new tear-off roof (2020) & new hot water heater being installed Aug 2020. Prime central location just 1 block to Lincoln Elementary and 1/2 block to Roosevelt Middle School and River Forest Library. Near shopping (Jewel, Trader Joe's & Whole Foods), Keystone Park, Metra & CTA Green Line and loads of Oak Park & Forest Park eateries and shops! Check out this turnkey gem!

Property Specifics

Single Family
Traditional
1928
Full
No
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
10793221
15121110010000

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:
23 Oct, 2020 Sold $773,000 MRED MLS
16 Aug, 2020 Under contract $787,700 MRED MLS
7 Aug, 2020 Listed for sale $787,700 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: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5,Recreation Room,Foyer,Deck,Enclosed Porch
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished,Exterior Access

Other Specifics

2
Concrete
Deck, Porch, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
Corner Lot
50 X 157
Unfinished
Full
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood
Not in DB
Wood Burning, Decorative

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2020 $18,564

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