1500 William St, River Forest, IL 60305
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FOR SALE

1500 William St
River Forest, IL 60305

  • 5 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 4,766 sqft

$2,375,000

Original price: $2,500,000
Est. Mortgage $16,174/mo*

$2,375,000

Original price: $2,500,000
Est. Mortgage $16,174/mo*
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,766 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Rare newer-construction opportunity in one of River Forest's most desirable residential settings. Thoughtfully designed with timeless Colonial architecture and elevated custom finishes, this residence blends classic curb appeal with modern luxury, everyday function, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The home delivers an ideal layout for entertaining, family living, guest accommodations, recreation, fitness, and private work space. Inside, designer-grade selections are carried throughout, including hardwood and porcelain tile flooring, stone and tile baths, generous custom storage, quality millwork, central air, gas heat, and a well-appointed kitchen designed for both daily use and entertaining. Elegant French doors and oversized windows create a bright, open feel while connecting the main living areas to the home's outdoor spaces. The exterior is equally impressive, featuring a fully gated property, patio and terrace areas, an outdoor kitchen, stone/stucco construction, concrete driveway, 3-car built-in garage, upgraded composite and iron fencing, automated gated access, and a whole-house natural gas generator. Set on a 9,400-square-foot lot, this custom home offers a polished, move-in-ready lifestyle with excellent access to River Forest schools, parks, shopping, dining, transportation, and nearby Oak Park amenities.

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$498
Listed
24 days ago

Home Details for 1500 William St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Pantry, Storage, Utility Room Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4766 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Multiple Locations
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas Starter, Family Room, Master BedroomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 24

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2023
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15012020240000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,375,000Price Per Sqft: $498
Status Change & Dates
Possession 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

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12631338

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4766 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9400.248 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12631338Activation Date: Sun Jun 14 2026

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listing courtesy of: Joseph Rossi, (312) 953-3553
Joseph Rossi & Associates
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12631338

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated June 2026
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Price History for 1500 William St

DatePriceEventSource
07/13/2026$2,375,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12631338
06/26/2026$2,500,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12631338
08/04/2020$470,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10611766
06/06/2020$515,000PendingAgent Provided
04/06/2020$515,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
03/28/2020$515,000PendingAgent Provided
01/16/2020$515,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/06/2019$525,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/07/2019$535,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/24/2019$550,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/10/2019$570,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/17/2019$675,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/09/2018$415,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09629646
12/22/2017$500,000PendingAgent Provided
12/07/2017$500,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
12/01/2017$500,000PendingAgent Provided
11/08/2017$500,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
11/02/2017$500,000PendingAgent Provided
09/19/2017$500,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/06/2017$535,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/17/2017$560,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2014
Tax$13,393
Assessment$50,667
Home facts updated by county records

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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

  • 70 % 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Krist Haiman
    "It’s right next to downtown and has a lot of things to do and has public transportation everywhere, it’s well mixed too"
  • Lou Friedmann
    "Better schools than most of the state Suburban vibe without the pretence. My kids grew up here, I would do it again"
  • Nancy C. M.
    "We have dinners and block parties and pot lucks and welcome to the neighborhood get togethers. We play bunch every other week."
  • Quinncarlson
    "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’."
  • Tatiana P.
    "I live near by and pass through this area every day. great family area and schools are good. "
  • Mom
    "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. "
  • Witt.VictoriaL
    "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."
  • Angela W.
    "We have great access to public transportation and my commute to downtown is 20-40, depending on traffic."
  • Suzanne D. a.
    "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. "
  • Vanessa A.
    "Proximity to the city, excellent schools, great neighbors, beautiful architecture, family friendly activities "
  • Lizkahlingstetson
    "Great schools, walkability to transportation, schools and retail/restaurants, engaged and friendly neighbors"
  • Tyandmeegan
    "It’s the most historically beautiful suburb there is. The people are all friendly, educated, socially involved and have a deep interest in their community."

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Agent Phone: (312) 953-3553
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1500 William St, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,766 sqft single-family home built in 2023. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Jun 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12631338.