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7980 Chicago Avenue River Forest, IL 60305
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
0.5 Acres Lot
Key Details
Sold Price $1,250,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 11910975
Sold Date 01/26/24
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 3
Year Built 1925
Annual Tax Amount $36,037
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 0.503 Acres
Lot Dimensions 95 X 229
Property Description
This River Forest corner property offers an oversized lot with an estate-like atmosphere. The brick and stone colonial architecture, along with a blend of beautiful vintage and modern finishes and details, create a truly unique and timeless residence. Step into inviting foyer and truly such bright living space. With 4 bedrooms plus an additional lower-level bedroom or large office, along with 3 full and 3 half baths, this home provides ample space for comfortable living. The mature landscaping surrounding the property adds to its curb appeal and provides a sense of privacy and natural beauty. The spacious eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting a huge island, high-end Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, a walk-in pantry, and custom cabinetry. The interior layout is designed for both elegance and functionality, with formal living and sitting areas, a formal dining room, a true breakfast room, and a stunning family room. Two gas fireplaces add a cozy and inviting ambiance. The second level of the home features 4 bedrooms, including a primary suite, where you can retreat and unwind in luxurious comfort. For practical living, there's a huge mudroom with built-in cubbies, ensuring organization and convenience. The lower level of the home is fully finished and offers a recreational room, a workout room, an additional bedroom or office, and additional living space. The property includes a 3-car garage, providing ample storage space. Outside, you'll find a large paved patio, perfect for outdoor gatherings and relaxation. The walk-to-town location means you're just a short stroll away from all the amenities that River Forest has to offer, and being only 1 block from the train makes commuting a breeze. Additionally, award-winning schools in the area provide an excellent education for your family. Notably, this home offers newly reduced taxes, making it an even more attractive opportunity for those seeking a sophisticated and spacious residence in River Forest.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Special Millwork
Heating Steam, Radiator(s), Zoned
Cooling Space Pac, Zoned
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Gas Log
Fireplace Y
Exterior
Exterior Feature Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Parking Features Detached
Garage Spaces 3.0
View Y/N true
Roof Type Slate
Building
Story 2 Stories
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
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
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Bought with Joseph Perez • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago