7980 Chicago Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305
$1,250,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 0 |
| Cost/Sqft: | — |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 6 |
| Year Built: | 1925 |
| Property Taxes: | $36,038 |
| Days On Market: | 922 |
| Lot Size: | 0,50 |
Description
This River Forest corner property offers an oversized lot with an estate-like atmosphere. The brick and stone colonial architecture, along with a blend of beautiful vintage and modern finishes and details, create a truly unique and timeless residence. Step into inviting foyer and truly such bright living space. With 4 bedrooms plus an additional lower-level bedroom or large office, along with 3 full and 3 half baths, this home provides ample space for comfortable living. The mature landscaping surrounding the property adds to its curb appeal and provides a sense of privacy and natural beauty. The spacious eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting a huge island, high-end Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, a walk-in pantry, and custom cabinetry. The interior layout is designed for both elegance and functionality, with formal living and sitting areas, a formal dining room, a true breakfast room, and a stunning family room. Two gas fireplaces add a cozy and inviting ambiance. The second level of the home features 4 bedrooms, including a primary suite, where you can retreat and unwind in luxurious comfort. For practical living, there's a huge mudroom with built-in cubbies, ensuring organization and convenience. The lower level of the home is fully finished and offers a recreational room, a workout room, an additional bedroom or office, and additional living space. The property includes a 3-car garage, providing ample storage space. Outside, you'll find a large paved patio, perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. The walk-to-town location means you're just a short stroll away from all the amenities that River Forest has to offer, and being only 1 block from the train makes commuting a breeze. Additionally, award-winning schools in the area provide an excellent education for your family. Notably, this home offers newly reduced taxes, making it an even more attractive opportunity for those seeking a sophisticated and spacious residence in River Forest.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1925 | |
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| No | |
| 0.5 |
| Cook | |
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| — / Not Applicable | |
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| 11910975 | |
| 15024050100000 |
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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan, 2024 | Sold | $1,250,000 | MRED MLS |
| 21 Oct, 2023 | Under contract | $1,350,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Oct, 2023 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
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Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 6
Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: —
Basement Description: Finished
Other Specifics
| 3 | |
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| Side Drive | |
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| 95 X 229 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,038 |
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