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$938,000

725 Forest Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
4 Beds3 Baths0 sqft28 days
725 Forest Avenue·River Forest, IL 60305
4Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1921Year Built
About This Home

Nestled in the heart of River Forest, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom traditional/craftsman Bungalow seamlessly blends historic charm with modern amenities. The centerpiece of the home is the stunning Jean Stoffer designed kitchen (2009), offering custom cabinetry, Wolf/Sub Z appliances, and stylish finishes-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. There is a built-in banquette for breakfast area and a family room off the kitchen. Original architectural details include hardwood floors, stained glass windows, and intricate woodwork that pay homage to the home's early 20th-century roots. The spacious and natural light drenched living room features a decorative fireplace, while the formal dining room, boasting original built-in hutch, art glass windows and offers ample space for family gatherings. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers ample closet space as well as a sitting area, and peaceful views of mature trees. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility and space to spread out. This is all centered on a main hall bath with a full steam shower. The 4th bed is on the main level and has access to a full hallway bath. The finished basement offers additional living space, workout area and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard, patio and fire pit perfect for relaxing or hosting summer barbecues. Updated mechanicals; HVAC and tankless hot water heater (2024). The home is conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, paddle, pickle and tennis courts. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of River Forest history with all the modern amenities you could desire!

MLS# 12287407Listed February 10, 2025ResidentialBungalow, Queen Anne
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths3
Half Baths0
Total Rooms12

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1921
Lot Size60 X 159

Location

CountyCook
TownshipRiver Forest
Zip Code60305

Financial

List Price$938,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$13,619
Monthly Tax Est.$1,135
Parcel #15121020080000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedFull

Laundry

Sink
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Stucco

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Exterior Features

Fire Pit

Patio & Porch

Patio
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service

Parking

AsphaltGarage Door OpenerOn SiteGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkTennis Court(s)SidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
District: 200
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$13,619
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$1,135
per month
Property Location

725 Forest Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 — Cook County

$938,000
725 Forest Avenue
4 bd3 ba0 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
28 days on market
2-car garage
60 X 159
$13,619/yr taxes
$6,065
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$4,930/mo
Property Tax
$1,135/mo
$938,000
20% — $187,600
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$750,400
Down Payment
$187,600

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agent: Brian Behan
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