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Serene Realty, Inc

info@serenerealtyinc.com +1(312) 650-7940

$ 1,295,000

Est. payment | -/mo

5 Beds

4.5 Baths

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$ 1,295,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

5 Beds

4.5 Baths

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

MLS Listing ID 12432340

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1924

Annual Tax Amount $26,468

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 65x187

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Classic, massive, brick, and beautiful! This solid, Buurma-built, side entrance Colonial updated with relaxed glamour in mind and located in highly sought after heart of River Forest. A rarely available 'must see' home that's move-in ready blend of timeless elegance and sophisticatedly designed recent renovations. 5 bedrooms, plus tandem room, 4.5 baths, all renovated (2019-2023). First floor offers large living/dining combo with leaded glass French doors, spacious foyer, first floor family room directly adjacent to Debbie Sheehan Design custom kitchen, renovated in 2021 featuring high-end appliances, massive 11 foot quartz dining island, Mark Menna custom cabinets, walk-in pantry, wine refrigerator and mini-butler's pantry. First floor also has well appointed 1st floor office and powder room updated in classic style. 2nd floor with luxurious primary bedroom includes stunning en-suite bath with walk in shower, heated floors, and marble tile renovated 2023. 2nd and 3rd jumbo-sized bedrooms both with double walk-in closets plus double access to tandem bedroom. 2nd floor also has another full bathroom with double vanity and loads of storage, renovated 2023. Massive finished 3rd floor offers versatile living space that's the entire footprint of the house and includes 5th bedroom, additional office, giant playroom room/guest area, plus a stylish bathroom with soaking tub, renovated in 2021. Finished basement is an entertainer's dream with open floorplan pool table/game room, long bar, rec room and 2nd private office, 4th full bathroom renovated in 2019 with walk-in shower, stylish mudroom added in 2020 and conveniently accessed from the 2-car attached garage. Garage also boasts additional storage, workshop area, wall storage hooks galore, space for bikes and more! 65x187 landscaped lot is fully fenced and gated with spacious yard, hardscaping for play/basketball and brick patio. Dual zoned AC and a newer high-efficiency boiler (2021). Hyper-prime location for pedestrians of every age! Walk to schools, parks, library, Metra, Green Line, padded workout track, shopping, dining, convenient to both River Forest Town Center and Downtown Oak Park. Expertly designed updates and high design finishes throughout all 4 levels of this classic beauty with room for everyone- plus space to spare!

Location

State IL

County Cook

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished, Full

Interior

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Tile

Building

Story 3 Stories

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Structure Type Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Willard Elementary School

Middle Schools Roosevelt School

High Schools Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

School District 90, 90, 200

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by Andrew Gagliardo • Compass

"My job is to find and attract mastery-based agents to the office, protect the culture, and make sure everyone is happy! "

+1(312) 650-7940

info@serenerealtyinc.com

2600 S. Michigan Ave., STE 102, Chicago, IL, 60616, United States

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820 Monroe Avenue River Forest, IL 60305