Bought with Emily Connolly of EXIT Strategy Realty
$918,000
$938,000
2.1%For more information regarding the value of a property, please contact us for a free consultation.
725 Forest Avenue River Forest, IL 60305
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,497 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $918,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,497 sqft
Price per Sqft $367
MLS Listing ID 12287407
Sold Date 05/15/25
Style Bungalow,Queen Anne
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1921
Annual Tax Amount $13,618
Tax Year 2023
Lot Dimensions 60 X 159
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Nestled in the heart of River Forest, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom traditional/craftsman Bungalow seamlessly blends historic charm with modern amenities. The centerpiece of the home is the stunning Jean Stoffer designed kitchen (2009), offering custom cabinetry, Wolf/Sub Z appliances, and stylish finishes-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. There is a built-in banquette for breakfast area and a family room off the kitchen. Original architectural details include hardwood floors, stained glass windows, and intricate woodwork that pay homage to the home's early 20th-century roots. The spacious and natural light drenched living room features a decorative fireplace, while the formal dining room, boasting original built-in hutch, art glass windows and offers ample space for family gatherings. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers ample closet space as well as a sitting area, and peaceful views of mature trees. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility and space to spread out. This is all centered on a main hall bath with a full steam shower. The 4th bed is on the main level and has access to a full hallway bath. The finished basement offers additional living space, workout area and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard, patio and fire pit perfect for relaxing or hosting summer barbecues. Updated mechanicals; HVAC and tankless hot water heater (2024). The home is conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, paddle, pickle and tennis courts. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of River Forest history with all the modern amenities you could desire!
Location
State IL
County Cook
Community Park, Tennis Court(S), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Rooms
Basement Finished, Full
Interior
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace N
Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry Sink
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fire Pit
Garage Spaces 2.0
View Y/N true
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Story 2 Stories
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Structure Type Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
High Schools Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
School District 90, 90, 200
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
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