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$1,917,016

Listing Price

5beds

3baths

3,827sqft

13,160sqft lot

838 William St, River Forest, IL 60305

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For Sale

Off Market

Single Family

Home type

500.92

Price / sqft

1925

Year built

Home Details

Classic Buurma Brothers home in the heart of River Forest. This exceptional five-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence boasts a prime location and has been beautifully restored, expanded, and updated by its long-time owners. Blending timeless elegance with thoughtful modern updates, it offers the perfect balance of luxury and comfort. With 5,100 square feet of finished living space, 838 William Street offers a family four floors of unique living space. From a gourmet kitchen to an intimate sitting room, to a large, completely remodeled third floor studio, there is plenty of space to entertain and find quiet moments. Built in 1925, this home has distinctive Arts and Crafts and Prairie Style features throughout the house. Leaded-glass doors throughout the house have been meticulously restored and expanded, offering beautiful backgrounds to many rooms. Wood moldings have been painstakingly restored to their original beauty to provide warmth throughout the house. A large foyer sits in the middle of the first floor. Connected to the foyer is a large living room with a wood-burning fireplace that been restored to its original style. And the dining room, which seats 12 people, has also been restored to its Art Deco origins. A small butler's pantry connects the dining room with the kitchen. The gourmet kitchen is spacious and filled with light. It's many high-end features include custom Amish cabinetry with uplighting, granite counter tops and Italian-tile backsplashes, European appliances, si

Interior Details

Square Feet
  • 3827

Bedrooms
  • 5

Bathrooms
  • 3

Heating
  • Has Heating:

    Yes

  • Heating Type:

    Hot Water

Cooling
  • Has Cooling:

    Yes

  • Cooling Type:

    N/A

Fuel
  • Has Fuel:

    No

  • Fuel Type:

    N/A

Basement
  • Has Basement:

    No

  • Basement Type:

    Finished

Flooring
  • Has Flooring:

    No

  • Flooring Type:

    N/A

Fireplace
  • Has Fireplace:

    Yes

  • Fireplace Type:

    N/A

Property Details

Lot Size
  • 13160

Water
  • Yes

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
  • N/A

Exterior
  • Brick/stone (brick And/or Stone)

Foundation
  • N/A

Roof
  • N/A

Roofing Material
  • Tile

Tax History

Year

Amount

Land

Improvement

Percent Change

Assessment

2018

$21,320

$12,502

$63,481

--%

$75,983

2017

$21,261

$12,502

$63,481

--%

$75,983

2016

$21,799

$10,528

$59,734

--%

$70,262

2015

$21,375

$10,528

$59,734

--%

$70,262

2014

$19,596

$10,528

$59,734

--%

$70,262

2012

$24,092

$13,160

$70,847

--%

$84,007

2011

$23,525

$13,160

$70,847

--%

$84,007

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