79 Forest Avenue, Riverside, Illinois 60546


$655,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,490
Cost/Sqft: $247
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1911
Property Taxes: $8,144
Days On Market: 489
Lot Size: 0,15
Map
Street View

Description

This lovely modern yet timeless home boasts an ideal location, with the town, train station, and all local schools within a half-mile radius. Renovated in 2016, every detail was meticulously crafted to ensure longevity. Upon entering, a distinctive three-season room with sleek black limestone floors beckons you to savor the beauty of each season. Natural light fills the home, showcasing the spacious living and dining rooms through large picture windows. The thoughtful layout design allows for seamless entertaining and relaxation. The kitchen features quartzite countertops, an island, and ample cabinet space. The first floor hosts two well-appointed bedrooms with great closet space and a full bathroom. Upstairs, discover a third bedroom and a generous primary suite with a spa-like master bath including a double walk-in shower, dual vanity, two large closets, and plenty of storage. A recent addition is the finished basement, offering extra living space with room for movie nights or watching the game, plus an office or guest bedroom. There is a sizable storage area and direct access to the attached garage. Outside, the backyard oasis features a deck for grilling, a spacious lawn, a paver patio, and a bonfire area. This house offers the best of both worlds - proximity to town and all Riverside amenities, as well as a large yard and a beautifully designed living space. Ready for you to move in and make lasting memories, this home is located in the historic Village of Riverside, just 11 miles from Chicago, recognized as one of the "Ten Towns That Changed America".

Property Specifics

Single Family
1911
No
0.15
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
12053459
15354050110000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
High School
Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
208 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
23 Oct, 2015 Sold $160,000 MRED MLS
19 Sep, 2015 Under contract $189,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $199,900 MRED MLS
9 Sep, 2015 Listed for sale $199,900 MRED MLS
31 Aug, 2016 Sold $480,000 MRED MLS
25 Jul, 2016 Under contract $499,000 MRED MLS
13 Jul, 2016 Listed for sale $499,000 MRED MLS
13 Sep, 2021 Sold $549,000 MRED MLS
14 Aug, 2021 Under contract $549,000 MRED MLS
11 Aug, 2021 Listed for sale $549,000 MRED MLS
1 Jul, 2024 Sold $655,000 MRED MLS
3 Jun, 2024 Under contract $615,000 MRED MLS
30 May, 2024 Listed for sale $615,000 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,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access

Other Specifics

1
Asphalt
50X132
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2015 $5,626
2016 $5,626
2021 $7,452
2024 $8,144

Nearby Similar Homes

260 Maplewood Road, Riverside, Illinois 60546
For Sale
$899,900
4 beds / 2.1 baths / 0 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1917
21

102 Lawton Road, Riverside, Illinois 60546
For Sale
$389,900
2 beds / 1.1 baths / 1,361 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1940
15

8119 Edgewater Road, North Riverside, Illinois 60546
For Sale
$380,000
3 beds / 1.1 baths / 1,433 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1956
12

3948 Amelia Avenue, Lyons, Illinois 60534
For Sale
$219,900
4 beds / 1.1 baths / 1,500 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1902
85

4000 Amelia Avenue, Lyons, Illinois 60534
For Sale
$214,900
3 beds / 1.1 baths / 1,500 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1900
20

Nearby Sold Comparables

79 Forest Avenue, Riverside, Illinois 60546
Sold
$189,900
4 beds / 1.0 baths / 1,685 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1911
3675

79 Forest Avenue, Riverside, Illinois 60546
Sold
$549,000
4 beds / 2.0 baths / 2,400 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1911
1512

78 Pine Avenue, Riverside, Illinois 60546
Sold
$219,000
6 beds / 6.0 baths / 3,376 ft2
Single Family / Built: —
1587

79 Forest Avenue, Riverside, Illinois 60546
Sold
$499,000
4 beds / 2.0 baths / 2,240 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1911
3367

68 Pine Avenue, Riverside, Illinois 60546
Sold
$99,000
3 beds / 1.0 baths / 1,081 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1963
4822

95 Forest Avenue, Riverside, Illinois 60546
Sold
$460,000
3 beds / 1.1 baths / 1,646 ft2
Single Family / Built: 1907
1497


Contact Agent

Listing Provided By

Keller Williams ONEChicago