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$1,200,000

Listing Price

4beds

4baths

2,504sqft

9,845sqft lot

539 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

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For Sale

Off Market

Single Family

Home type

528.12

Price / sqft

1889

Year built

Home Details

Nestled in the heart of River Forest, this meticulously cared-for Victorian home exudes charm, character, and modern comfort, blending timeless elegance with thoughtful updates. With 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, this home is primed for family living and entertaining alike. As you step inside the welcoming foyer, youre greeted by a cozy fireplace that opens to a spacious front living room, complete with a large bay window that brings in abundant natural light and offers views of the beautifully landscaped neighborhood. The inviting, larger front porch leads you into a serene sunroom-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while overlooking the tranquil backyard fountain. This homes character shines through in its exquisitely maintained millwork, while the separate dining room, with a charming window bench, provides the ideal spot for reading or extra seating for guests. The newly renovated kitchen is a chefs dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, 42 white cabinetry, and even a built-in coffee/espresso maker for a luxurious start to your day. Just off the kitchen, the family rooms cozy fireplace and French doors open onto a cedar back porch, refurbished and ready for outdoor entertaining. Additional upgrades to the backyard include a sleek black steel fence and an electric gate, adding both style and privacy, as well as a zoned outdoor sprinkler system to keep your landscaping lush and vibrant. The main floor also offers a versatile 4th bedroom and a b

Interior Details

Square Feet
  • 2504

Bedrooms
  • 4

Bathrooms
  • 4

Heating
  • Has Heating:

    Yes

  • Heating Type:

    Hot Water

Cooling
  • Has Cooling:

    Yes

  • Cooling Type:

    Central

Fuel
  • Has Fuel:

    No

  • Fuel Type:

    N/A

Basement
  • Has Basement:

    No

  • Basement Type:

    Unfinished

Flooring
  • Has Flooring:

    No

  • Flooring Type:

    N/A

Fireplace
  • Has Fireplace:

    Yes

  • Fireplace Type:

    N/A

Property Details

Lot Size
  • 9845

Water
  • No

Sewer
  • No

Parking
  • Type:

    Garage, Detached

  • Location:

    N/A

  • Status:

    N/A

  • Number of Spaces:

    2

Deck
  • N/A

Patio
  • N/A

Fence
  • N/A

Pool
  • N/A

Porch
  • N/A

Stoop
  • N/A

Breezeway
  • N/A

Construction Details

Number of Stories
  • 2

Style
  • Ranch

Exterior
  • Wood

Foundation
  • N/A

Roof
  • N/A

Roofing Material
  • Asphalt

Tax History

Year

Amount

Land

Improvement

Percent Change

Assessment

2018

$16,120

$10,091

$48,199

--%

$58,290

2017

$16,080

$10,091

$48,199

--%

$58,290

2016

$14,712

$8,368

$39,864

--%

$48,232

2015

$15,077

$8,368

$41,964

--%

$50,332

2014

$13,826

$8,368

$41,964

--%

$50,332

2012

$15,541

$8,368

$49,298

--%

$57,666

2011

$14,263

$8,368

$49,298

--%

$57,666

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