River Forest IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Elevator Building - LARGE (ALMOST 1700 SQUARE FEET) COMPLETELY REMODELED Condo located on the top floor and in the southeast corner (furthest from North Avenue). Hardwood floors throughout the entire unit - completely remodeled kitchen - with all stainless-steel appliances - quartz countertops - and sliding glass door to enjoy your morning cup of coffee on the balcony. Master bedroom with a large walk-in closet and closet organizer - both bathrooms have been completely re done with ceramic and porcelain tile - and quartz vanity tops. Canned lighting throughout the entire unit. All necessary permits were pulled. The building has a laundry room and workout facility. Assessments include HEAT and WATER. Covered deeded parking. Walking distance to all the restaurants and grocery shopping on North Avenue. This building is a MUST SEE!!!!

Great Location in North West River Forest !! ESTATE SALE : This beautiful 2 bed, 2 bath condo is located in a neighborhood of million dollar homes. This unit has Brand New White Oak floors through out, upgrades not common in other units. Including a stunning newer kitchen with high end cabinets, granite counter tops, newer stainless steel appliances and tasteful porcelain floors. This unit gets tons of natural sun light, spacious walk out balcony. Large living room and Dining area. Master bedroom suite with full bathroom , Second bedroom and full bathroom recently been updated with higher end materials. Unit also features a private balcony, assigned parking space number 28 , and storage space. Building is extremely well managed and offers a party room, laundry room, and elevator. Enjoy River Forest living in this amazing condo located near Keystone Park, Metra, 15 minutes from Chicago loop , many places of worship, local shops and large Jewel Food store on Lake Street close by. In the same area of the Village hall and Police and Fire Departments you could not be safer. OWN A PIECE OF THE PIE !!

You will love this beautifully updated classic 3 bedroom brick bungalow in a great River Forest neighborhood. This home was just updated this summer with a new kitchen, new windows, new HVAC system, new carpet, new water heater, new garage door. Just about everything is new while still retaining the warmth and charm of a bungalow. The front porch opens into the living room with lots of windows and refinished oak hardwood floors. There's also a separate dining room for entertaining family and friends. The beautiful kitchen has new cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a separate breakfast room with a brick wall for that vintage vibe. In addition to the 3 bedrooms there is a new full bathroom and an updated half bath all on the first floor. Downstairs features a large family room, playroom, office (all with new carpet), laundry area, 2 half baths (one has an as-is shower) and 2 utility rooms. The backyard has a patio with room for plenty of furniture looking out on the nice deep lot. The yard is fenced in with a new gate for Fido! Close to Metra, CTA blue line, and 290 expressway. Super location to all the Forest Park restaurants and shopping. Award winning schools, beautiful parks make this home and neighborhood the place to be.

Full gut 100K+2010 rehabbed one level home in prime location of the welcoming River Forest community awaits your presence! Come see this meticulously maintained home to know how one could easily settle in to its contemporary space that still maintains its traditional touches. Extra spacious rooms, exceptional closet space, master suite with walk in closet, two full bathrooms, large living room with gas fireplace, balcony off the eat-in kitchen, den nestled within, in-unit laundry room. Plantation shutters and hardwood floors throughout. Topped off with an immense terrace where current homeowners added built-in benches and greenery, with plenty of room left for a large patio table with chairs. Though off Lake Street, one doesn't hear a thing from its terrace, as its owners built an additional buffer to maintain privacy, peace, and quiet. Pet friendly, elevator building that is completely owner occupied (rentals not allowed). Included in purchase of this unit: Garage space #25, exterior parking space #33, and a storage locker #11 in the garage. Come claim this treasure today! Multiple offers. Best and Final due 5PM Wednesday 9/18/24.

There's No Place Like Home! Beautifully rehabbed (2018) 3 bedroom condo with open floor plan and tons of storage. Bright and spacious living room with gas fireplace and dining area adjacent to kitchen all with white pergo hardwood flooring throughout. Plenty of seating around the island in the white cabinet kitchen with granite countertops and SS appliances. 2 exterior parking spaces included with the unit. Centrally located close to River Forest and Forest Park dining and shopping. Close proximity to Metra and green line. Easy to show!

Stylish, bright and beautiful describes this awesome townhouse. This end unit is one of the best locations in the complex. As you enter the foyer, there is a partial wall which divides this large room. The current owners use this as their home office. There is also a first floor full bath. Upstairs is a gorgeous eat in kitchen with a huge center island and beautiful white cabinetry. There are upscale SS appliances, quartz countertops and an under counter wine cooler. The sun-drenched living room is spacious and great for entertaining. The third floor has a large primary suite with a walk-in closet, 2 other bedrooms, another full bath and the washer/dryer. This is a great, walk to the train, River Forest location close to parks, pickleball/tennis courts and schools. Nothing to do here but move in.

Welcome to 19 Gale Avenue - a rarely available townhome offering a spacious 2,173 square feet across three levels, nestled within a beautiful, park-like courtyard. On the main level, find a flexible room that can serve as a den, office, or even a fourth bedroom, along with a convenient two-car garage. Ascend to the second level, where an open-concept living and dining area awaits, bathed in natural light. Hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace create an inviting ambiance, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The large kitchen features stainless steel appliances, an island, and elegant granite countertops. An adjoining balcony provides a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. This home boasts three generously sized bedrooms and two and a half baths. The primary suite offers tons of closet space and easy access to a designated bath located just outside the bedroom. Practical amenities include an in-unit washer and dryer, central air conditioning, and efficient gas heat with forced air. The attached two-car garage offers convenience and additional storage space. Situated in an extremely well-maintained, professionally managed complex, this townhome offers easy access to I-290, CTA Blue Line, Metra, and downtown Forest Park shops and restaurants. Experience the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience in this exceptional River Forest townhome.

PRICE DROP+TAXES REDUCED+BRAND NEW ROOF!! Exceptional Modern Residence with Park Views! Experience the epitome of luxury living in this meticulously maintained and updated custom-built home spanning over 6,000 square feet. Situated on a picturesque block overlooking Washington Park, this impressive residence offers unparalleled elegance and modern comfort. From the moment you step inside, you will be captivated by soaring ceiling heights and expansive rooms that exude sophistication and style. The open-concept layout seamlessly integrates living spaces, creating an inviting ambiance perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. This home has been recently renovated throughout, boasting a fresh, modern aesthetic. Kitchen updates include new soft-close shaker-style doors and drawers, quartz countertops, sculptural backsplash tile and premium Wolf and Sub-Zero stainless appliances. The well-appointed kitchen also features a beautiful and functional butler's pantry. Other upgrades include new and/or refinished hardwood flooring, contemporary light fixtures, and custom blinds, ensuring every detail reflects timeless elegance. Upstairs, you will discover four spacious bedrooms, including a lavish primary suite, Jack & Jill bedroom/bathroom setup, and a guest en-suite. Each bedroom features ample closet space professionally organized to maximize storage and functionality. The full-ceiling height basement provides additional living space with a family room, game room, guest room, full bath, workout room and plenty of storage. Ideal for accommodating guests or creating a personalized retreat. The expansive front and backyards are fully sprinklered and offer many opportunities for family fun or entertaining. The backyard has a deck and patio with a secluded hot tub, perfect for unwinding amidst the serene surroundings. Enjoy the convenience of walking to CTA Blue Line, Metra, Downtown Forest Park, and top-rated River Forest schools. This impeccable residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living at its finest. Don't miss out-schedule your showing today!

Welcome to 1400 Forest Avenue, a timeless masterpiece in the heart of River Forest. This stunning red brick Williamsburg Colonial, designed in 1942 by a renowned architect for his family, is now available for the first time in over 60 years. This elegant home spans 3,553 square feet and features 4 spacious bedrooms and three and one-half bathrooms. The living room's floor-to-ceiling windows offer breathtaking views of the pristine swimming pool and lush gardens. Original painted murals, rare plaster dentil work, gleaming hardwood floors, and custom woodwork throughout, highlight the home's exquisite craftsmanship. Set on a generous 13,461 square foot lot, this architectural gem, complemented by its beautifully landscaped grounds, and sparkling swimming pool, makes this a perfect home for entertaining and family life

A stunning, updated, and expanded home located in the Keystone Triangle section of River Forest. Set on an oversize 75x226' lot with year-round scenic views of Thatcher Woods. The main floor boasts an open living room with a stunning arched carved marble wood-burning fireplace, a bright sun room ideal for a home office or play area, and a separate dining room. The seamless flow between the living and dining rooms leads to a screened-in front porch, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee. The beautiful addition includes an open eat-in kitchen with Maple cabinets, island, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and custom banquette seating overlooking the gorgeous backyard. The new primary suite features an attached office/sitting room, a spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with heated natural stone tile and a large walk-in shower. The fully finished lower level offers a family room, a finished laundry room, and ample storage space. Recent updates include tear off roof 2024, sump pump 2024, rebuilt both, front and rear exterior staircases 2022. A fully fenced yard, replacement windows and mechanical systems. Located in the heart of the Keystone Triangle, where residents enjoy block parties, progressive dinners, and holiday festivities!

Built in 1898 and owned by the same family for 60 years, this Victorian blends vintage charm with today's modern amenities. Set on a beautiful, oversized lot close to schools, parks and transportation, this is a prime River Forest location. A major 2 story addition by the highly respected Oak Design & Construction in 2020 nearly doubled the size of the house and includes a kitchen/family room, mud room, 2nd floor primary suite and 2 1/2 baths. The strong curb appeal is enhanced by the well chosen color palette, maintenance free siding, all new replacement windows, professional landscaping, new concrete driveway and walkways and new 2 1/2 car garage with electric charger and stairs to 2nd level loft area. From the inviting front porch you enter the foyer that leads to the very large living room with a wood burning fireplace and the formal dining room. Both rooms have original bulls eye woodwork, hardwood floors, high ceilings and abundant natural light. The open concept kitchen/family room features quartz counters, custom cabinets, island with breakfast bar, banquet table seating, built-in bookcases and desk. A new powder room and mudroom that leads to the private back patio complete the 1st level.The 2nd floor offers a lovely new primary bedroom with ensuite spa-like bath, a large laundry room and walk-in closet.There are 3 additional bedrooms with generous closet space and a 2nd fully remodeled bath. The full basement has a 2nd laundry area and great storage space. There is a new roof, hot water heater and zoned heating/AC. A full list of upgrades and improvements can be found under additional information, but a new boiler, new chimney liner & fan, basement drain tiles and additional copper piping to hot water heater were just completed in the Summer of 2024. This home is a gem and is ready for new owners!

Renovated River Forest end unit townhome ready for new owner. Unit has been updated from top to bottom with new cabinets, all new stainless steel appliances including DW and hood over oven/range, Quartz countertops in bright kitchen with breakfast bar. Patio off of kitchen. Unit has gleaming hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout. Baths have new vanities and tile. New carpeting in finished lower level with potential 3rd bedroom, office or rec room. All new windows throughout and a wood burning fireplace in living room flanked by built in bookshelves and natural wood mantle. Upstairs bedrooms have new ceiling fans.Owner installed a flood control system for a dry basement. Property includes a large front yard which is rare for a townhome. New HWH and HVAC. New wiring and plumbing throughout. No HOA and no assessment. Property taxes do not include homeowner exemption. Brand new roof installed 8/24. Parking space included.

COMPLETELY REMODELED Condo located on the top floor and in the southeast corner (furthest from North Avenue). Hardwood floors throughout the entire unit - completely remodeled kitchen - with all stainless-steel appliances - quartz countertops - and sliding glass door to enjoy your morning cup of coffee on the balcony. Master bedroom with a large walk-in closet and closet organizer - both bathrooms have been completely re done with ceramic and porcelain tile - and quartz vanity tops. Canned lighting throughout the entire unit. All necessary permits were pulled. The building has a laundry room and workout facility. Assessments include HEAT and WATER. Covered deeded parking. Walking distance to all the restaurants and grocery shopping on North Avenue.

Welcome to your 2023 reconstructed high quality dream home flooded with natural light throughout and high ceilings! All work has been done to recently updated 2023 River Forest building codes. Nestled on an oversized lot in River Forest, this stunning modern masterpiece exudes elegance and sophistication. Meticulously reconstructed from the ground up, this home offers the perfect blend of contemporary design and timeless charm. Only 3 walls and roof frame were saved from original home! Step inside and be captivated by the seamless fusion of space and style. New white oak floors adorn three levels, leading you through a grand staircase with beautiful light fixtures that illuminate every corner. The heart of this home is the chef's dream kitchen, where culinary aspirations come to life. Quartz countertops, custom hand-made solid maple cabinets and a magnificent 48" Ilve Majestic oven from Italy set the stage for gourmet creations. High end appliances include beverage refrigerator, Dacor Dishwasher and Monogram side by side refrigerator. Indulge in the luxury of beautifully appointed bathrooms featuring exquisite tile, Kohler, Duravit, Graff and Gerberit bath fixtures and innovative lighting. Picture yourself starting your day with Alexa Amazon speakers seamlessly integrated into the bathroom mirror, providing weather updates and setting the tone for the day ahead. Entertain with ease in the open-concept main level, featuring a family room with a gas fireplace, living room, dining room, kitchen, den, powder room, and convenient mudroom. Upstairs, discover a haven of comfort with four bedrooms, three baths, and a dedicated laundry room. The third floor offers a private retreat with an additional bedroom, bath, and two charming nooks ideal for quiet reading or imaginative play. The lower level beckons with another spacious family room complete with a wet bar and refrigerator, heated floors in basement including the bathroom, perfect for hosting gatherings or cozy nights in. A second laundry room on lower level adds convenience and functionality to everyday living. New roof, 2 new drain tile systems. A new 4-story addition was added on the south/west side as well as a mudroom on the west side. No detail has been overlooked in this meticulously reconstructed home, with upgrades including a new copper supply water line to the street, new overhead plumbing system, new basement floor, new electrical 200 AMPS service as well as whole house system, sprinkler system, new closed cell spray insulation, new windows, new doors and state-of-the-art security system with cameras for added peace of mind. New James Hardie Board siding (fiber cement). Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in a home that combines unparalleled craftsmanship with modern amenities. With home 97% new construction and maintenance-free appeal, this is more than just a home-it's a lifestyle. Relax and unwind on your new large back deck overlooking a great yard. Deck was done with Trex decking boards and aluminum railings (maintenance free) Home also has a front porch with new Trex boards, new cedar baluster, trims and soffit. 2 car garage has a 240v circuit for an EV plus an exterior spot. Garage has new roof shingles and gutters, new siding and side door. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property, where every detail reflects the care and dedication of its developers. Schedule your private showing today and make your dream a reality!

Remarkable River Forest Tudor in a Great Location! Four Levels of Living. Large Living Room flows into the Dining Room and Family Room with Fireplace. Huge Kitchen and Breakfast Room with a Large Island. Adjacent Mudroom with a Second Stairway to the Upper Floor. Primary Suite with Plenty of Closets and Nice Private Bath. Three Additional Bedrooms and a Hall Bath are near the Convenient Second Floor Laundry/Sitting Room. Top Floor has a Bedroom, Bath and Office with Built-Ins. Lower Level has Two Rec Rooms, Gym and Storage. Back Deck leads to a Screened Gazebo. Side Drive to a Two Car Garage and Backyard.

Welcome home to this expansive top-floor, 3 bed, 2.5 bath residence in River Forest. This condominium lives and breathes like a single family home thanks to its intelligent layout of elegant hallways separating the generous living and sleeping quarters with an eat-in kitchen and in-unit laundry at the nexus of it all. The spacious living room is bathed in light from a central balcony overlooking the treetops and well-manicured courtyard grounds below and the formal dining room is easily capable of hosting large gatherings around the table. The primary suite with 4 sets of closets and a double-deep bathroom make for a sanctuary unto itself. The remaining two bedrooms are nearly as generously sized and share a full bath across the hall. Central air conditioning and heat are managed by two independent systems with additional ample closets found throughout. The home conveys with an indoor heated garage space and storage locker in this well-maintained elevator building. Located across the street from Concordia University Chicago, you will find easy access via Harlem Ave. to the shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and public transit in downtown Oak Park; as well as the I-290 Eisenhower Expressway connecting you to downtown Chicago.

Spacious 1 bed condo featuring hardwood floors throughout. Large sunny living room combined with dining area and a nice breakfast bar. New toilet and kitchen faucet installed. Unit is super clean, full appliances with large living room with dining area. King size bedroom with his/hers closet. Heat, water, & parking included. Well maintained building with Parking space #4. Convenient laundry & storage in building. Walk to Metra or Blue line. Close to hospital, dining, and more. Taxes do not reflect HO exemption. Make this your first home or a rental. Plenty of opportunities. Make appointment today!

Live in River Forest at a very affordable price!! Spacious natural light east facing corner unit, large windows with unobstructed tree top views. Large foyer with new coat closet as you enter as well as new closet shelving and racks in both bedrooms. Open floor concept Living/Dining combo. Kitchen sports a new gorgeous granite counter-top, new cabinets and backsplash. The 2 bedrooms has new wooden window treatments and in the living room. Extra storage and washer/dryer is in basement. Low taxed and HOA fees! Freshly painted throughout. River Forest is a community of parks, playing fields, top tier schools from pre-school through college. Near Trader Joe's, CTA Green Line, major shopping areas, walkable to Forest Park and Oak Park restaurants, Eisenhower Expressway is a few blocks away making Commuting a breeze. Elevator or walkup. Well-maintained condo complex.