1439 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
OFF MARKET

1439 Jackson Ave
River Forest, IL 60305

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,528 sqft

$1,177,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,909/mo*
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$1,177,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 2, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,909/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,528 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Looks can be deceiving! The interior of this lovely home is so much larger than it appears from the street. With 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths it contains all the space you could possibly desire! The grand living and dining room are graced by a stone fireplace and hardwood floors. French doors lead to a cozy breakfast room which looks out on the large landscaped yard. The family room adjacent to the kitchen is flooded with natural light from the triple window with a lovely view of the yard. This room also features warm wood paneling and built-in bookshelves. A bedroom with full jack and jill bath -perfect for visiting guests - round out the main level. The second floor has a generous landing and 3 sizable bedrooms plus the primary suite and full bath which can be accessed from the hall and one of the bedrooms. The primary suite features skylights and ample room for the largest furniture set. The full attached bath has a double vanity and jacuzzi tub/shower combination. The basement of this home is enormous! You will enjoy hosting get togethers here with another full kitchen and a built in bar. In addition, there is another full bath, laundry and two rooms for storage or home gym! Located in north River Forest close to shopping, restaurants, award winning schools, parks and so much more! A preferred lender offers a reduced interest rate for this listing.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from October 24, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1439 Jackson Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Kitchen 2 Nd, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3528 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1391 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15012070030000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $880,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Sep 01 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: River Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Willard 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

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: ZK Group

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4919 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11867646Activation Date: Thu Oct 19 2023

Additional Information

MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: Yes
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Terrie Whittaker, (312) 209-4010
Redfin Corporation
Bought with: Zachary Knebel, ABR,e-PRO,SFR,SRS, (773) 290-9293, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11867646

Price History for 1439 Jackson Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/19/2023$880,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11867646
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$25,469
Assessment$990,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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1430 William St, River Forest, IL
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$1,300,000
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1530 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL
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$722,000
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1515 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
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4
3,500
7424 Berkshire St, River Forest, IL
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$1,350,000
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What Locals Say about River Forest

At least 104 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say car is needed

  • 63 % Say there are community events

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

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    "Better schools than most of the state Suburban vibe without the pretence. My kids grew up here, I would do it again"
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    "We have dinners and block parties and pot lucks and welcome to the neighborhood get togethers. We play bunch every other week."
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    "Close to city, great schools, great community and love being in between midway and ohare. It’s very walkable to libes, green line, metra and several grocery stores. We have lived here for 5 years now and used to live in city. Doesn’t feel like a ‘burb’."
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    "I live near by and pass through this area every day. great family area and schools are good. "
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    "Park events, theatre group at Austin gardens, concerts at other local parks, sporting events at two local Universities, 4th of July at Oak Park River Forest High School. Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright homes. "
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    "This has been my home since 2001. In my opinion you cannot beat the combination of walkability, access to downtown, schools, parks, neighbors....it's a special place."
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    "We have great access to public transportation and my commute to downtown is 20-40, depending on traffic."
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    "I’ve lived in RF for 7.5 years. Never want to leave! It’s a true community and it’s beautiful. Proximity to Oak Park and the city are key. "
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1439 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,528 sqft single-family home built in 1954. This property is not currently available for sale. 1439 Jackson Ave was last sold on Oct 19, 2023 for $880,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $880,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 1439 Jackson Ave is $1,177,700.