702 Forest Avenue

River Forest, Illinois 60305
Closed / MLS #11101225 / Single Family / River Forest
Listing information updated 9/4/2021 at 2:25pm
A new benchmark has been met through the restoration of this beautiful 4 bed 3.5 bath home in River Forest. Stunning corner lot with striking curb appeal, manicured gardens and this amazing location will delight all buyers even before stepping through the front door. This open layout highlights 3 fully finished levels with space for any occasion. No detail has been overlooked or expense spared with this complete renovation- over 10 ft ceilings on main level, new hardwood floors, amazing new windows with so much light, flexible floor plan that allows so many options. Welcoming foyer, large living room with rebuilt fireplace, stunning bay windows, custom trim throughout, working and restored pocket doors, recessed lighting, new connect 4 surround sound system installed throughout. So many must have features in this home- gourmet kitchen with high end appliances and custom cabinetry- abundance of storage and pantry, stone countertops, large center island with breakfast bar seating and will delight any passionate cook, open family room that overlooks lush backyard and oversized low maintenance deck. Must have mud room with built in cubbies and closet, beautiful powder room. Newer hardwood floors continue throughout second floor which offers 9 ft ceilings, three oversized bedrooms with massive primary suite with corner windows, walk in custom closet, 2nd floor laundry, beautiful ensuite walk in shower, 2 vanities with amazing storage plus custom built in for linens. All remaining bedrooms have custom windows treatments, oversized windows and great storage. Enjoy lower level large recreational room with 9 ft ceilings, comfortable guest bedroom and full bath with walk in shower, second office space plus amazing storage, newer mechanicals, multiple sump pumps, newer electrical and plumbing, generator- nothing has been overlooked! Last but not least- garage was completely rebuilt in 2016 along with driveway- truly stunning. 1 block to award winning schools, 1 block to train, steps to everything!!

Full Features

Architecture Style:
Victorian
Exterior Type:
Frame
Basement:
Finished,Partially Finished
Beds Above Grade:
4
Cooling System:
Central Air
Heating System:
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, 2+ Sep Heating Systems
Appliances:
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Main Level Primary Bedroom:
No
Fireplace:
Yes
Pool:
No
Age:
100+ Years
Roof Type:
Asphalt
Parking Type:
Garage
Parking Spaces:
2
Garage:
Garage Door Opener(s)
Room Count:
11
Water Front:
No
Square Feet:
N/A
Lot Size:
Less Than .25 Acre
Internal Features:
Hardwood Floors, 2nd Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), 10'' Ceiling, 9'' Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Drapes/Blinds
External Features:
Deck, Storms/Screens

Room Information

Living Room:
15x17 - Main
Dining Room:
15x15 - Main
Kitchen:
16x12 - Main
Family Room:
Lower
Primary Bedroom:
17x16 - Second Level
2nd Bedroom:
15x14 - Second
3rd Bedroom:
15x12 - Second
4th Bedroom:
10x9 - Lower
Office:
7x14 - Lower Level
Mud Room:
9x7 - Main Level
Foyer:
8x13 - Main Level
Walk In Closet:
7x15 - Second Level
Family Room - Down:
22x15 - Lower Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:
$18,429
Tax Year:
2019

Location

Zip Code:
60305
City:
River Forest
County:
Cook

Schools

School District(s):
90, 200
Elementary School:
Lincoln Elementary School
Middle School:
Roosevelt School
High School:
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Disclaimer: The accuracy of all information regardless of source, including but not limited to square footage and lot size, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed nor warranted and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.

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702 Forest Avenue is a single family home which sold for $1,251,000. 702 Forest Avenue features 4 Beds, 3 Baths, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties since May 26th, 2021 and was built in 1878. Nearby schools include Lincoln Elementary School, Roosevelt School, and Oak Park & River Forest High Sch. The nearest transit stops include Harlem/Lake CTA Green line and River Forest Metra Union Pacific West line.