$650,000

beds

bath

half bath

1,436

square ft

529 Forest Avenue

River Forest, Illinois 60305

Closed / MLS #12294982 / Single Family / River Forest

Listing information updated 3/20/2025 at 5:03pm

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath home exudes warmth, character, and timeless charm. Nestled in a prime River Forest location, it has been meticulously updated by its owners over time, preserving its original craftsmanship while adding modern conveniences. Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring a decorative fireplace flanked by custom-built bookcases. The adjacent sunroom is perfect for a home office, playroom, or cozy reading nook. A spacious central dining room showcases stunning, restored art glass windows, filling the space with natural light and charm. The kitchen is a delight, complete with stainless steel appliances, a coat nook, and convenient access to the powder room. A stunning craftsman staircase leads to the second floor, where you'll find three spacious bedrooms, an enclosed tandem/heated porch, a full bath, and a built-in linen closet with drawers. The versatile floor plan allows for creative use of spaces-the dining room can easily function as a family room, and the front sunroom can serve as a formal dining area. The basement is a clean, open space with a laundry area and ample storage, ready for your vision. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with a charming hill backdrop, providing a peaceful retreat. A 1+ car garage adds convenience with a long driveway. 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. Also nearby are schools, Thatcher Woods, River Forest Tennis Club & Pool, the Library, shopping, and more.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Tandem

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,436

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1644

Internal Features:

Hardwood Floors

External Features:

Patio, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

19x11 - Main

Dining Room:

14x13 - Main

Kitchen:

16x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

10x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x10 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Heated Sun Room:

13x8 - Main Level

Enclosed Porch Heated:

10x5 - Second Level

Laundry:

31x22 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$11,740

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60305

City:

River Forest

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

90, 200

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Tandem

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,436

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1644

Internal Features:

Hardwood Floors

External Features:

Patio, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

19x11 - Main

Dining Room:

14x13 - Main

Kitchen:

16x10 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

10x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x10 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x9 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Heated Sun Room:

13x8 - Main Level

Enclosed Porch Heated:

10x5 - Second Level

Laundry:

31x22 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$11,740

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60305

City:

River Forest

County:

Cook

School District(s):

90, 200

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 312.682.8500

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