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Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,958
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12664829
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1916
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate 708-848-0200
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Welcome to the 700 block of William Street, one of River Forest's most desirable locations! Featuring the signature Prairie School bands of windows, 722 William is drenched in light from the sun room to the living room, and into a gracious dining room. Thoughtfully updated by the sellers, the warm, welcoming kitchen makes excellent use of space and features an efficient work triangle. Upstairs, the star of the show is an expansive primary bedroom featuring separate sitting and dressing areas. There are two more generous bedrooms, a full bath, and a corner office/bonus room sparkling with original art glass. Practicality reigns in the full basement with multiple storage rooms, a dedicated laundry room and recreation room for games and crafts when winter is here. Luckily there's plenty of time for you to take full advantage of the gorgeous, professionally landscaped, fenced backyard. We've included six photos of the outdoor space alone, but even they don't do it justice; come see for yourself!

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12667972
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1919
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie?s International Real Estate 630-241-0800
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Quintessential River Forest charm at its finest! This beautifully maintained brick Queen Anne bungalow blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful updates in an unbeatable location. Spacious rooms, gleaming hardwood floors, original stained-glass windows, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The welcoming living room features a stunning fireplace with custom oak bookcase surrounds, while the elegant dining room showcases a beautiful built-in buffet and is flooded with natural light. The updated kitchen offers Silestone countertops, maple cabinetry, and excellent workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The flexible floor plan includes a main-level bedroom, while the second floor features three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath. The finished basement expands your living space with a large family/media room, office area, and an additional full bathroom, providing plenty of room for work, play, and guests. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard complete with a paver patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally situated directly across from the River Forest Racquet Club and within walking distance to schools, the library, shopping, dining, and the Metra. Beautifully maintained, rich in character, and perfectly located, this is the quintessential River Forest home you've been waiting for.

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Beds:
4
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,960
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12668390
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Year built:
1941
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Open House:

Sunday, 6/7 4:00-6:00PM

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Beds:
3
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,552
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12665106
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
2017
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Real Broker LLC 217-960-8605
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This exciting community loaded with green space offers low maintenance, modern residences with direct access to transportation, award winning schools, recreational amenities and an assortment of celebrated shops and restaurants...all within walking distance. This three story townhome, built in 2017, is the epitome of luxury featuring KitchenAid stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a generous amount of square feet. 2 car garage included along with 2 additional outdoor spaces. This home offers suburban living with the convenience of an urban neighborhood with a quick, seamless commute to the city by public transportation or drive via I-290. Open houses: 6/4 (4pm-5:30pm), 6/5 (4pm-6pm), 6/6 (12:30pm-2:30pm), 6/7 (11am-1pm)

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12661570
Type:
Single Family
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: McSully Properties LLC 708-402-8492
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Come see this completely gut-renovated and move-in ready, stunning 2-bedroom/1.5-bath, first-floor condo. This property offers modern finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and unbeatable convenience throughout. Every detail has been meticulously updated from top to bottom. The beautifully redesigned interior features all-new flooring, doors, trim, contemporary light fixtures, and recessed can lighting throughout. The spacious kitchen has been fully renovated with brand-new cabinetry, granite countertops, and new stainless steel appliances, offering both style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern finishes, including newly retiled surfaces, lighting, fixtures, vanities, and mirrors. The open and inviting layout provides comfortable living space filled with natural light and clean, modern design. Enjoy the ease of living on first floor including a prime exterior parking space just steps from the entrance for added convenience. The laundry room is located directly outside the unit, making the proximity feel like an extension of the condo itself. With every major upgrade already completed, this is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home in truly move-in condition.

Beds:
4
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,680
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12651966
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1929
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner 708-697-5900
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New listing located in the heart of River Forest! This stately side entrance colonial has been lived in and loved by the same family for 42 years! Offering the opportunity to modernize a classic property, this home features four bedrooms and a den located on the second floor; two full bathrooms on the second floor; 2 powder rooms located on the main level and in the basement. Spacious room dimensions throughout the interior, along with a great yard and situated on a gorgeous block.

Beds:
5
Baths:
6.00
Sq.Ft.:
5,000
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12602978
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1948
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate 708-848-0200
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Open House:

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Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12650732
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1979
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group 847-749-0842
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Welcome to 415 Park Ave, Unit D. Bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome in an unbeatable River Forest location. This well-maintained home features two large bedrooms with great closet space with built-in organizers, offering both comfort and functionality. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, and the sun-filled layout provides generous living and dining areas perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen and baths blend style and convenience, while the in-unit laundry adds everyday ease. Enjoy low-maintenance townhome living with assigned parking included. Located just 1/2 block to Lincoln School and approximately 1 block to the Metra, this home offers exceptional convenience for commuters and easy access to parks, shopping, dining, and so much more! A fantastic opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in a highly sought-after neighborhood with fantastic schools and easy access to the city.

Beds:
3
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,612
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12646190
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
2020
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner 312-242-1000
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Sun-filled CORNER townhome living in a prime River Forest location with clean modern finishes throughout. Built in 2020, this all-brick 3-story residence stands out with its desirable end-unit positioning, offering extra light, privacy, and a more open feel than interior units. Thoughtfully designed with both functionality and style in mind, the home features 3 full bedrooms with the flexibility for a 4th bedroom or in-law setup on the lower level, along with 3.5 baths. The main living level is centered around an oversized, open-concept kitchen with flat-panel Italian cabinetry, a quartz island, newer stainless steel appliances, and a dedicated dining area. The space flows effortlessly to a private balcony, ideal for grilling or unwinding. Expansive windows bring in great natural light throughout, complemented by modern window treatments and well-proportioned room sizes across all levels. The primary suite offers a massive walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with dual vanities and a clean, modern design. Additional highlights include a heated attached two-car garage plus driveway parking for up to three additional vehicles, a rare and practical feature for the area. Located within the highly sought-after River Forest school district, feeding into Lincoln Elementary, Roosevelt Middle School, and Oak Park and River Forest High School, and just moments from the Metra, Keystone Paddle Courts, parks, restaurants, and both downtown Oak Park and Forest Park. Recent updates and improvements have been completed to present the home at its best, offering a fresh, move-in ready opportunity. Nearby train tracks are not active.

Beds:
5
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,500
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12651106
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1918
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Beaulieu Real Estate 773-282-7979
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Completely updated and turn-key 5 bed, 2.5 bath home (approx.3500 sq ft of living space) on a 10,000 sq ft lot in a prime, highly walkable River Forest location. Steps to RF Metra station, Washington Commons Park, Keystone Paddle Courts, and Lincoln Elementary. Built with excellent original details preserved and tastefully updated. Charming screened-in front porch overlooking professionally landscaped yard - ideal for outdoor entertaining. Welcoming foyer with coat closet leads to cozy study/office with gas log fireplace, built-ins, and leaded glass windows. Spacious living room with original leaded glass; large formal dining room with built-in hutch and beamed ceiling. Gourmet kitchen: marble hex floor, custom Greenfield cabinetry, Carrera marble counters, custom sink, Ilve range, smoked glass fridge, barn wood accents, ample storage + open shelving. Adjacent breakfast room with bay window overlooking massive backyard. Main level also includes 1st floor bedroom/rec/craft room + powder room. Upper level: 4 bedrooms including primary suite with a his and hers walk in closet also with marble hex floor, dual custom concrete sinks, clay subway tile shower + separate soaking tub, and walk-in closet. Updated hall bath with black/white subway tile scheme. Finished English basement: large rec/family room with exposed brick and grade-level windows for natural light; additional storage behind barn doors; access to backyard via Dutch door. Basement has a extra office room. 2-car detached garage. Massive with extra storage room built in. Newer mechanicals, beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of main/upper levels. Great condition inside and out. See attached document for list of further updates and amenities.

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,200
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12649501
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1921
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate 312-682-8500
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Beautiful and charming brick bungalow in highly sought-after River Forest features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus a versatile den and private study which is perfect for work-from-home or flex living. The partially finished full basement offers exceptional space for recreation, laundry, and storage. Step outside to a stunning brick patio surrounded by mature plantings and lush verdant greens. The expansive and beautifully landscaped backyard offers even more outdoor splendor with a large deck and a gorgeous ornamental pear tree. Countless updates throughout make this home the perfect blend charm, space, and modern touches. Act FAST! This one will not last!

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,040
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12645205
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1956
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate 708-848-0200
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We are in a multiple offer situation, best and final are due by 5/19/26 at 12:00 noon. Great opportunity to own in River Forest! Wonderful end unit Row House with windows on the east, west, and the south allowing in great light in this bright and clean home. This home is the furtherest away from North Ave and has a tree lined view to the south. NO HOA! The property includes a front and back porch area that's yours to garden or grill outdoors. Inside there is a large living/dining room, eat in kitchen, two ample sized bedrooms upstairs with an updated full bath. The basement has a bright and large rec room and a utility room with storage space and a large laundry area. Recently refinished hardwood flooring in the living areas and fresh paint throughout. Assigned parking on North Ave is included in the price. Come see 7911 W. North Avenue, Unit F, and envision River Forest living at an affordable price!

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,077
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12647587
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1920
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner 708-697-5900
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*** Multiple Offers Received. Highest and Best Written Offers Due by Monday the 18th of May 1pm*** Welcome to this stunning Side-Entrance Colonial right in the heart of beautiful central River Forest. You're going to love the pristine oak floors, timeless architectural details, and modern updates that make this place feel so inviting. As you step inside, the grand entry foyer welcomes you and leads into the large formal living room, where you'll find a stately fireplace and gorgeous crown moldings. The front sunroom adds a cozy touch, making it an amazing spot for entertaining. Imagine hosting your favorite holidays in the spacious formal dining room-it's perfect for gatherings! The kitchen is truly a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless appliances. The back breakfast room is just right for everyday meals, with views of the lush backyard that bring a bit of nature indoors. Head upstairs to find three large bedrooms, including the primary suite with its own bath. Don't forget to check out the third level; it's a fantastic space for an office or playroom, complete with built-in cabinetry and bright skylights that bring in lots of light. The lower level is awesome too, featuring a great rec room space and plenty of storage. Plus, there's a two-car brick garage and a back patio for entertaining, along with updated mechanicals and many newer windows. There's so much more to love about this home!

Beds:
4
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,030
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12642192
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1917
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Kale Realty 312-939-5253
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Welcome to a truly exceptional residence in the heart of River Forest, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. This fully renovated home has been thoughtfully curated with impeccable craftsmanship, elevated finishes, and a warm, sophisticated aesthetic throughout. From the moment you enter, you are greeted by an abundance of natural light that enhances the home's gracious open-concept design and by soaring vaulted ceilings on the upper level. The expansive main living spaces flow seamlessly, offering both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining on a grand scale. The kitchen is a statement of refinement, featuring high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and premium countertops, creating a space as beautiful as it is functional. Adjacent living and dining areas invite connection, while the sun-drenched sunroom provides an additional, elegant space for hosting or quiet relaxation. Each bathroom has been exquisitely designed with custom showers, bespoke counters, and luxurious finishes, including heated bathroom floors and a free standing tub that elevate daily living. The primary and secondary bedrooms offer generous proportions and serene comfort, making every space feel like a private retreat. The fully finished lower level is an entertainer's dream, complete with a stylish bar, expansive recreation space, two bedrooms and an oversized laundry room. For added convenience, a second, stackable laundry is located on the upper level - ideal for modern living. Every detail of this home reflects a commitment to quality, from the modern design elements to the inviting warmth that makes it instantly feel like home. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey luxury residence in one of the most sought-after communities, known for its architectural beauty, top-tier schools, and proximity to the city.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,200
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12640115
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1995
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Ideal Location Oak Park RE 708-733-5205
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Treetop views and soaring ceilings! Welcome to 435 William Place, one of River Forest's premier condominium associations. This top-floor unit features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, in-unit laundry, and a west- and north-facing balcony. Includes three parking spaces. The home offers great potential and is ready for your personal updates. Original owner, unit sold As-is.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12632430
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1980
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Compass 312-733-7201
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Unique opportunity to create your custom 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath, top floor condo in the heart of River Forest. This unit is mid-renovation and ready to be finished to a capable buyer's specifications. Discounted pricing reflects the current condition. An open floor plan and generous square footage leave lots of opportunity for your finishing touches. The primary bedroom has an en-suite bath and a large walk-in closet. This premium unit is on the quiet side of the building, away from Harlem. The extra large balcony provides ample room for furniture and serene outdoor enjoyment. Elevator building with paved courtyard. Heated garage with 2 tandem parking spots and storage lockers included in price. Brand new Pella exterior doors and windows installed in 2024. Located close to downtown shopping and a great exercise track at Concordia University. * Please note that brand new interior doors have already been ordered and paid for throughout the unit.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,740
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12631080
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1930
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner 312-640-7010
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Charming, well kept, brick 3 bedroom / 1.1 bath home on a beautiful oversized lot in the heart of River Forest. First floor features large, warm living room with fireplace, elegant foyer, formal dining room, breakfast nook and enclosed front porch. Separate basement family room. Detached 2-car garage. Steps away from Constitution Park and Willard Elementary School. BEING SOLD AS-IS

Beds:
2
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,065
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12629351
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1970
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Prestige Partners Realty, Inc. 708-891-5380
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You will be amazed at this spacious top-floor corner condo, 2 bedroom/2.5 bath with custom office in the desired Valencia Condominiums. This home offers an open concept living room and dining area, large windows with abundant natural light. A generous kitchen with lots of cabinets, stainless steel appliances, eat-in area and breakfast bar. The oversized primary suite features a full wall custom closet, walk-in closet and on-suite full bath. Spacious second bedroom and custom office. In unit laundry room, one garage space and storage locker. Property is being sold 'AS IS"

Beds:
1
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
850
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12629294
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
River Forest Garden
Year built:
1939
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Luxe Group Real Estate 312-900-6649
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Prime River Forest Location! This charming, sun-filled second-floor unit is nestled in a well-maintained courtyard elevator building and features beautiful original hardwood floors that add timeless character. Enjoy the best of River Forest living with its tree-lined streets, strong sense of community, and access to top-rated school districts, including District 90 and nearby Oak Park & River Forest High School. Conveniently located just minutes from the Green Line, Metra, parks, shops, restaurants, and the historic Lake Theatre.

Beds:
4
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,032
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12616602
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1941
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate 312-254-0200
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Beautiful Colonial in North Central RF - Full Lannon Stone w/ Ludowici red clay tile roof set on an oversized 74' wide corner lot w/mature landscaping. Incredibly well maintained and updated throughout; Marvin Windows (2018), recent full tuck-pointing with new lintels to boot. This southern facing home is drenched in natural light. Main level floor plan has excellent flow: Formal Living Room w/ WBFP, formal Dining Room open to Mark Menna Designs Kitchen (2019) featuring Thermador appliances and a Wolf speed oven with breakfast area that walks out to a north facing deck in warmer temps. A fully heated sunroom w/gas log fireplace sits on the N/W corner and another sun room sits at the S/E corner. Second level features 4 beds, 3 full baths. Newly remodeled Primary Suite boasts 2 closets along w/a full wall wardrobe and additional built-ins. The Primary Bath was fully remodeled by Tim Grams of Grams Construction in 2022 and has a heated floor. Lower Level Rec room also features a gas log fireplace, wet bar w/beverage cooler and ample storage. There is a 1/2 bath, gym area, office area, tool and utility room along w/ basement egress. Mature landscaped yard and patios offer multiple serene seating and dining areas on the north side as well as east side of the property. Side yard has two large separate seating areas, one under a pergola. Second patio and deck in the backyard. Professionally landscaped with massive hydrangeas, native plants/grasses, and arborvitae. Super walkable location; access to Willard Elementary, Constitution Park, North Ave restaurants and more!

Beds:
4
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,960
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12575141
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Year built:
1941
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate 708-848-0200
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Welcome to 1430 Keystone, an elegant brick residence showcasing early- to mid-20th-century craftsmanship, perfectly situated on one of River Forest's most prestigious and picturesque streets. Keystone Avenue is renowned for its architectural grandeur, featuring late 19th- and 20th-century homes-many with Prairie School influences and distinguished historic styles-creating a truly refined and timeless streetscape. Nestled within a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers an exceptional blend of privacy, exclusivity, and convenience. Originally purchased in 2015, the home underwent an extensive, high-end renovation, masterfully blending classic architectural integrity with modern luxury. The transformation of the grounds is extraordinary: what was once a simple yard is now a resort-level outdoor retreat. The redesigned grounds showcase an in-ground pool, expansive Unilock paver terraces, a dedicated grilling station, dual pergolas, a serene outdoor fireplace, dramatic fire-feature torches, a Tuff Shed, and full-property irrigation. This magazine-worthy setting delivers an unparalleled environment for both grand entertaining and private relaxation-rarely available in River Forest. Inside, the home continues to impress with its inspired fusion of timeless elegance and contemporary sophistication. The fully reimagined chef's kitchen is a centerpiece of the home, featuring marble countertops, custom soft-close cabinetry, premium Thermador appliances, and a restaurant-style beverage refrigerator. The kitchen opens seamlessly into a gracious family and dining space, anchored by a new fireplace and a concealed television designed behind a bespoke piece of art-an elevated design detail typically found in luxury residences. The newly added sunroom provides a serene, all-season retreat, complete with modern tile flooring and its own fireplace-perfect for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening unwinding. Upstairs, the sophisticated primary suite offers a tranquil escape with a beautifully appointed en suite bath. Three additional bedrooms, paired with beautifully updated bathrooms, provide both comfort and style. The lower level continues the home's elevated feel, offering a refined private office (easily a fifth bedroom), updated flooring, and a newly added half bath-ideal for guests, work, or recreation. This exceptional home stands as a rare opportunity-combining architectural prestige, extensive luxury upgrades, and an unrivaled outdoor living experience-situated on one of River Forest's most iconic and coveted streets. The home is crowned with a timeless slate roof, offering exceptional durability and classic architectural appeal. Experience the finest of River Forest living. This home is positioned within one of the western suburbs' most distinguished communities, offering access to top-rated schools, tree-lined streets, and a rich architectural legacy. Enjoy close proximity to Thatcher Woods, expansive forest preserves, and some of the area's most scenic parks and walking trails-perfect for those who appreciate nature and tranquility. With convenient access to Metra and major expressways, the home offers an effortless commute to downtown Chicago while retaining the serene, residential ambiance that makes River Forest so extraordinary. Blending heritage, beauty, and modern luxury, this residence represents an unparalleled opportunity to own a truly exceptional home.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12614370
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1971
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: North Clybourn Group, Inc. 773-252-0600
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Top-floor living in a well-established River Forest elevator building - no neighbors above, abundant natural light, and nearly 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully rehabbed living space that sets a high bar for move-in ready. Completely renovated in 2024, Unit 504 was rebuilt with intention. The kitchen features flat-panel cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a custom southwest-inspired tiled backsplash - finished with an eat-in layout that balances everyday function with genuine style. Luxury vinyl plank flooring anchors the main living areas, complemented by tile in the kitchen and plush carpet in all three bedrooms - each surface selected where it performs and looks best. Both bathrooms were fully updated as part of the 2024 rehab, delivering clean, modern finishes throughout. The floor plan is generous and well-proportioned, with an abundance of closet storage inside the unit and a large private storage closet conveniently located on the same floor. Two deeded garage parking spaces are included - a premium feature in this market. The building is professionally managed with healthy reserves, and coin laundry is available on-site. Elevator access makes the fifth floor as effortless as the first. The location is equally compelling. Short distance to I-290, nearby public transportation, and walkable proximity to the dining and retail corridors that define River Forest and Oak Park. Concordia University and Dominican University are minutes away, and the unit falls within the acclaimed Oak Park-River Forest School District.

Beds:
6
Baths:
6.00
Sq.Ft.:
5,680
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12608686
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1898
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Engel & Voelkers Chicago 773-797-9500
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Extraordinary home for family and entertaining on an over-sized lot located on River Forest's Street of Dreams. This home has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve the character and graciousness of the original architecture while elevating its function, flow, and practicality. Professionally designed chef's kitchen with a magnificent marble island, separate bar, pantry, two dining areas, a mudroom with a built-in dog bath, and a formal living room. Spacious family room with tray ceilings and wood-burning fireplace. The second floor offers four generous bedrooms, while the expansive third floor includes a fifth bedroom, bath, great room /living space, and storage. The private suite above the garage is ideal for guests or a nanny. The home is light, open, and welcoming. The basement provides multiple living areas, a game room, and ample storage. Outdoor living includes a stunning 40-foot bluestone front porch, landscaped yard, and screened side porch. Located near parks, top-rated schools, and just five blocks to the Metra, with easy access to O'Hare. This is a must-see property!

Beds:
5
Baths:
6.00
Sq.Ft.:
4,671
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12603420
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
2017
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty 630-320-2829
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Exceptional Modern Farmhouse in the heart of River Forest offering 6 bedrooms, 5.1 baths, and approximately 6,500 square feet of finished living space on an oversized quarter-acre-plus lot. Built just nine years ago, this home features an outstanding floor plan, refined finishes, and hardwood floors throughout. The main level showcases 10-foot ceilings, a private office with custom built-ins, inviting living room, spacious dining room, and a seamless open layout. The chef's kitchen is centered around a massive Carrera marble island, with Butler's pantry and walk-in pantry, and opens to a sun-filled breakfast area and comfortable family room. A functional mudroom and powder room complete the first floor. The second level offers 4 bedrooms, all with custom walk-in closets. The primary suite features double walk-in closets and a spa-like bath with a custom multi-spray shower and marble finishes throughout. The second bedroom is en suite, while bedrooms three and four share a Jack-and-Jill bath. The third floor provides a flexible guest suite or private retreat with a bedroom, sitting area, and full bath. The finished lower level includes a large recreation room, custom bar, walk-in wine cellar, theater room, exercise room, and 6th bedroom with full bath, along with a second fireplace and built-ins. Additional features include Hunter Douglas window treatments, fresh exterior paint (2025), custom landscaping and lighting, and a full irrigation system. The attached garage is equipped with a Husky steel storage system, SnapLock flooring, CrownWall PVC panels, and 240V EV charging. Ideally located near the River Forest Tennis Club, Roosevelt Middle School, River Forest Public Library, and Centennial Park.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,908
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12608343
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1925
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty 708-524-1100
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Imagine being in the heart of River Forest within walking distance to schools, parks, the library, River Forest Town Square and downtown Oak Park! This well maintained home has a great layout and is ready for your decorating ideas. Enter thru the foyer with a walk-in closet into the bright open concept living and dining room perfect for entertaining. A wood burning fireplace and built-in book shelves add charm to the living room. The kitchen is adjacent to the dining area and has room for an island or table. A small pantry and half bath are also nearby. A bright den/family room is off the dining area with a beamed ceiling. Walk thru the den to a mosquito free screened in porch. It's a nice spot to relax and enjoy the big fenced in backyard with plenty of grass and room to garden. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, plus a heated tandem and a full bath with original vintage tile. The primary bedroom has lots of windows and a walk-in cedar closet. There is also a walk up unfinished attic potential for future living space. Last but not least, is the large walk-out basement with areas for play, hobbies, or office. Solid home. Selling strictly "As-Is". Come see it today !

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Andrea D. Conner, License 471020674, Xome Inc., License 478026347, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 750 Highway 121 Bypass, Ste 100, Lewisville, TX 75067


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River Forest Real Estate

River Forest is located in Illinois. River Forest, Illinois has a population of 11,742. River Forest is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 44.14% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.73%.

The median household income in River Forest, Illinois is $129,263. The median household income for the surrounding county is $72,121 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in River Forest is 40.6 years.

River Forest Weather

The average high temperature in July is 83.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 18.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.3 inches per year, with 37.2 inches of snow per year.

River Forest Map

River Forest Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $600,000
    10.6%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    34
    30-day change

River Forest Schools and Demographics

Education near River Forest, IL

City County
High School Graduates 98.31 87.97
College Degree - 2 year 3.28 6.73
College Degree - 4 year 79.66 40.75
Graduate Degree 26.27 12.01
Expenditures per Student 21,907 21,907
Students per Teacher 14 14

Elementary Schools near River Forest, IL

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Betsy Ross Elementary School KG - 02 153 10.2 60130
Early Childhood Center PK - KG 221 17.9 60707
Elmwood Elementary School 01 - 06 592 13.4 60707
Emerson Elementary School PK - 05 491 16.8 60153
Field Stevenson Elementary School 03 - 05 142 7.9 60130
Garfield Elementary School KG - 05 455 18.5 60153
Garfield Elementary School PK - 02 135 8.4 60130
Grant-White Elementary School 03 - 05 79 7.9 60130
Horace Mann Elementary School KG - 05 477 14.9 60302
John Mills Elementary School 01 - 06 650 14.7 60707
Lincoln Elementary School PK - 05 681 19.4 60153
Lincoln Elementary School PK - 04 383 14.4 60305
Oliver W Holmes Elementary School PK - 05 514 15.1 60302
Sayre Elementary Language Academy PK - 08 529 18.1 60707
Washington Elementary School PK - 01 73 12.4 60153
Whittier Elementary School PK - 05 432 11.4 60302
Willard Elementary School PK - 04 311 11.4 60305
William BEYE Elementary School KG - 05 406 12.7 60302
William Hatch Elementary School PK - 05 327 13.3 60302

Middle Schools near River Forest, IL

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Elm Middle School 07 - 08 402 13.1 60707
Forest Park Middle School 06 - 08 262 8.4 60130
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School 06 - 08 944 15.1 60302
Irving Elementary School 06 - 08 682 16.1 60153
Lexington Elementary School PK - 08 288 18.6 60153
Percy Julian Middle School 06 - 08 959 15.2 60302
Roosevelt School 05 - 08 655 12 60305

High Schools near River Forest, IL

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Elmwood Park High School 09 - 12 969 16.1 60707
Oak Park & River Forest High School 09 - 12 3,232 15 60302
Proviso East High School 09 - 12 1,623 23.2 60153
Proviso Math and Science Academy 09 - 12 751 20.3 60130

Ungraded Schools near River Forest, IL

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
* ALOP Academic Learning Program 09 - 12 0 60302
* Proviso THSD 209 Dream School 10 - 12 14 7 60130
PAEC Alternative High School 09 - 10 84 5.6 60153
Proviso Area Except Child Center 01 - 12 182 7.6 60153

Demographics near River Forest, IL

City County
Neighborhood Type Suburban
Population 11,742 5,265,398
Population Density 4,735 5,572
Median Age 40.6 37.3
People per Household 2.4 2.5
Median Household Income 129,263 72,121
Average Income per Capita 81,053 41,706

Real estate near River Forest