230 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
UNDER CONTRACT

230 Forest Ave
River Forest, IL 60305

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

$799,900

Est. Mortgage $5,592/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Casual elegance with 'summer home vibes' on sought after cul de sac adjacent to beautiful Washington Commons park. A rare, totally updated, move in ready home, with charm and luxury throughout. Extra wide, welcoming front porch features space for dining/lounge area and a perfect swing for two. Soaring ceiling height defines the space as you enter the foyer. Open concept, brand new, custom kitchen with quartz counters, designer tile, stainless steel appliances, island seating, and open breakfast room complete with pantry. Dramatic formal living room with plenty of space to entertain and enjoy views of Forest Ave through massive front windows. Primary bedroom on first floor with walk in closet, new en suite bathroom with walk in shower and high style. Second bedroom, 2nd beautifully appointed, brand new, full bathroom plus den/family room that opens to back deck and yard make this a perfectly planned, sun drenched first floor living space lined by tremendously large, brand new, custom windows that are exactly on point with classic lines of the home's architectural style. Second floor features 3rd bedroom with views of the yard and walk in closet. Finished basement has mud room/office area, all new windows, Huge rec room space, plus another play area. Too many updates to list including plumbing, electrical, custom flooring, high end lighting, and designer finishes. Walk to Metra, parks, award winning schools, and more. A rare, completely move in ready home, in prime location, and perfection in every room!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
23 days ago

Home Details for 230 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Play Room, Utility Room Lower Level, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Living Room, Great Room, Laundry, Foyer, Deck, Terrace, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 3
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 23

Property Information

Year Built
Year Renovated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15123070090000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $799,900
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: River Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 90Jr High / Middle School: Roosevelt SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 90High School: Oak Park & River Forest High SchHigh School District: 200

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12008274
Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: ZK Group

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6650 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5%.-$495Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12008274Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 24 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Maria Cullerton, (312) 501-2033
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12008274

Price History for 230 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/17/2024$799,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12008274
04/06/2024$799,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12008274
07/13/2023$465,000Sold
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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$5,383
Assessment$348,280
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Maria Cullerton, Compass
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230 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 6, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12008274.