Single Family for Sale: 539 Forest, River Forest, IL 60305

4 beds
4 full baths
3,100 sqft
$1,200,000
$1,200,000
539 Forest, River Forest, IL 60305
4 beds
4 full baths
3,100 sqft
$1,200,000
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$1,200,000

Type Single Family
Beds 4
Total Baths 4 full baths
Square Feet 3,100 sqft

City River Forest
County Cook
School District 200

MLS 12203814
Status Active Under Contract
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, you're 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 home's 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 chef's 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 room's 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 beautifully appointed full bathroom with heated floors-perfect for guests, who also have private access to the back porch for a morning coffee retreat. Upstairs, the second floor boasts a spacious primary suite with a recently updated bathroom that includes heated floors for ultimate comfort. A conveniently located second-floor laundry room makes laundry day a breeze. Two additional sizable bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom complete the second level. The finished basement serves as an exceptional additional living space, complete with a pool table for gatherings and entertainment. A fourth full bathroom and a large, unfinished storage area round out the basement, providing ample room for seasonal decorations and extra belongings. Located just steps from vibrant Keystone Park, residents can enjoy an array of community amenities, including tennis and pickleball courts, platform tennis, baseball fields, and the Depot, which hosts a variety of Park District classes and activities. This home is truly the heart of River Forest living! Client DOES NOT want to move until end of March 2025.

Room Features

Basement Description Finished, Partially Finished

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Lot & Building Features

Cooling Central Air
Heating Natural Gas
Parking Description Garage
Sewer Public Sewer
Tax Year 2023
Water Lake Michigan
Lot Dimensions 55 X 179 ft

Community and Schools

Elementary School 90
Junior High School Roosevelt School
Senior High School Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Price History of 539 Forest, River Forest, IL

Date Name Price Difference
12/31/1969 Listing Price $1,200,000 N/A
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Direct: 708-237-7779
Office
3580 W 95th Street
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
708-422-0011
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate, Amber Kardosh
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Monthly Payment
Principal & Interest
$6,226.54
Monthly Taxes
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Monthly HOA
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Monthly Home Ins.
$420.00
Monthly PMI
$0.00

539 Forest (MLS #12203814) is a single family home located in River Forest, IL. This single family home is 3,100 sqft with 4 bedrooms and 4 baths. This property was listed on 11/26/2024 and has been priced for sale at $1,200,000.

Nearby zip codes are 60130, 60153, 60301, 60302 and 60707. This property neighbors other cities such as Elmwood Park, Forest Park, Maywood, Melrose Park and Oak Park.

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Listing information courtesy of: @properties Christie's International Real Estate