Description
Built in 1898 and owned by the same family for 60 years, this victorian blends vintage charm with today's modern amenities. set on a beautiful, oversized lot close to schools, parks and transportation, this is a prime river forest location. a major 2 story addition by the highly respected oak design & construction in 2020 nearly doubled the size of the house and includes a kitchen/family room, mud room, 2nd floor primary suite and 2 1/2 baths. the strong curb appeal is enhanced by the well chosen color palette, maintenance free siding, all new replacement windows, professional landscaping, new concrete driveway and walkways and new 2 1/2 car garage with electric charger and stairs to 2nd level loft area. from the inviting front porch you enter the foyer that leads to the very large living room with a wood burning fireplace and the formal dining room. both rooms have original bulls eye woodwork, hardwood floors, high ceilings and abundant natural light. the open concept kitchen/family room features quartz counters, custom cabinets, island with breakfast bar, banquet table seating, built-in bookcases and desk. a new powder room and mudroom that leads to the private back patio complete the 1st level.the 2nd floor offers a lovely new primary bedroom with ensuite spa-like bath, a large laundry room and walk-in closet.there are 3 additional bedrooms with generous closet space and a 2nd fully remodeled bath. the full basement has a 2nd laundry area and great storage space. there is a new roof, hot water heater and zoned heating/ac. a full list of upgrades and improvements can be found under additional information, but a new boiler, new chimney liner & fan, basement drain tiles and additional copper piping to hot water heater were just completed in the summer of 2024. this home is a gem and is ready for new owners!
Property Type
ResidentialCounty
CookStyle
VictorianAD ID
46652259
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedroom: 4
- Room Types: Foyer, Mud Room, Walk In Closet
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
Interior Features
- Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Bookcases, Ceiling - 9 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Carpeting, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Replacement Windows
- Roof: Asphalt
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Multiple Locations, Sink
Roofing Information
- Asphalt
Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s), Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Space Pac, Zoned
- WaterSource: Public
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1898
Exterior Features
- Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
- Foundation Details: Stone
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Dimensions: 60X177
- Lot Description: Landscaped, Mature Trees, Garden, Partial Fencing, Sidewalks, Streetlights
Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Style: Victorian
- Sub Type: Detached Single
- Type Detached: 2 Stories
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Listing Information
Listing Price Information
- Original List Price: $1385000
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $26837
- Tax Year: 2023
- Parcel Number: 15121070380000
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Homeowners Association Information
- Included Fees: None
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School, Utilities &Location Details
School Information
- Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
- Junior High School: Roosevelt School
- Senior High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Location Information
- City: River Forest
- Direction: West on Lake St. to Forest Ave. Go North to address
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BuyOwner last updated this listing Tue Oct 01 2024
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is a Home, with 4 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 3,614 sqft, 3,614 sized lot, and 2 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of River Forest , in zip code 60305, this Cook County Home and are nearby neighborhoods.